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La Lancha – A Francis Ford Coppola Hideaway

Where Guatemalan soul and Coppola’s style intertwine

Perched above Lake Petén Itzá, La Lancha is a dreamy jungle lodge where each casita bursts with color, craftsmanship, and Coppola’s cinematic flair. A soulful escape surrounded by nature, culture, and calm.

Hidden in Guatemala’s lush jungle, La Lancha is a serene retreat crafted by Francis Ford Coppola. Overlooking Lake Petén Itzá, this hideaway features charming casitas adorned with vibrant Guatemalan art and handcrafted furnishings, blending luxury with cultural authenticity.

The on-site restaurant delights with fresh, organic, locally inspired dishes, including signature tamales and freshly caught fish, paired with Coppola’s exclusive wines. For adventure, explore the nearby Mayan ruins of Tikal, kayak the lake, or hike rainforest trails. Relaxation seekers will love the infinity pool and lakeside dock.