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Make the Most of Your Tela Stay

Cultural gateway to the Caribbean coast

Tela stands apart as one of Honduras' most historically layered coastal destinations, where the architectural legacy of the United Fruit Company meets vibrant Garifuna culture along palm-lined Caribbean shores. Graceful wooden buildings from the banana republic era—particularly in Villas Telamar—create an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Central America, while nearby villages like Triunfo de la Cruz preserve UNESCO-recognized traditions through music, dance, and cuisine. The contrast between nostalgic resort zones and the rhythmic energy of Garifuna communities offers a multifaceted experience beyond typical beach destinations.

Natural reserves and botanical heritage

Lancetilla Botanical Garden, one of the world's largest tropical gardens established in 1925, showcases over 1,200 plant species beneath towering bamboo tunnels. Jeannette Kawas National Park at Punta Sal delivers pristine beaches and coral reefs accessible only by boat, creating an exclusive sense of discovery. The Indura Beach & Golf Resort anchors the luxury segment with its Gary Player-designed 18-hole course, offering premium amenities for business and leisure travelers.

Practical considerations

Most travelers arrive through San Pedro Sula's international airport, 90 minutes west. Taxis provide reliable transportation between the historic center, resort areas, and surrounding villages. The destination rewards those who venture beyond their accommodations—exploring mangrove channels by kayak in Punta Izopo or sampling sopa de caracol at beachfront restaurants in Tornabé.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tela

Can I book hotels in Tela with miles on Delta Stays?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Tela hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits of booking my Tela hotel on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Can I change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. Make sure to review the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. You'll find that some rates are refundable, while others are non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I book with my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you enjoy the advantage of earning additional miles alongside numerous valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Note that terms apply to these offerings. For an overview of the advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Delta Stays occasionally offers valued promotions allowing SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars when booking accommodations through their platform. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

Do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member to book a hotel on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and additional charges). Plus joining SkyMiles is free. Become a Member today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Absolutely, Delta Stays features an extensive collection of vacation rentals in addition to traditional hotel accommodations. You can browse through a variety of homes, condos, and unique lodging options powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have high ratings in Tela?

You will find 16 hotels in Tela to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Indura Beach & Golf Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton has a guest rating of 9 out of 10, and features a beachfront setting and an outdoor pool. Another top-rated resort is Telamar Resort, where you can enjoy a beachfront setting and 2 outdoor pools.

What's a good time of year to visit Tela?

To experience Tela during great weather, consider a visit in March when the temperature is warm and the skies are mostly sunny with minimal rainfall. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during May when temperatures remain pleasant with occasional rain, lower visitor numbers, and better hotel availability.

What are some 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels in Tela?

Tela is home to many luxury hotels. At Indura Beach & Golf Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, guests love the outdoor pool. Visit the Luxury Stays page to see luxury properties in other destinations.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar