Region · Venezuela

Where to stay in Bolívar

This guide covers 9 destinations in Bolívar, a first-level administrative division of Venezuela, with 1 place to stay between them. The largest by population are Ciudad Guayana, Municipio Caroní and Ciudad Bolívar. Across its destinations, December and January are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport (PZO).

Destinations in this guide
9
Places to stay
1
Comfortable in the most places
December and January
Main airport
PZOGeneral Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport
Currency
VESsovereign bolivar
Time zone
America/Caracas

Destinations

Destinations in Bolívar

Every destination in this guide in Bolívar, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Municipio Caroní706,7361PZO · 7 km
Ciudad Guayana751,331PZO · 9 km
Ciudad Bolívar567,953PZO · 89 km
Municipio Heres342,280PZO · 105 km
Municipio Piar98,274PZO · 110 km
Upata98,274PZO · 51 km
Tumeremo90,384
Municipio Cedeño67,000December and January
Municipio Sifontes50,082

Where to stay

Hotels in Bolívar

1 hotel in Bolívar recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

HotelWhereTypeOpenedWebsite
Hotel Plaza MerúMunicipio Caroníhotel

When to go

Best time to visit Bolívar

From the climate of 9 destinations in Bolívar with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: December and January.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January1 of 931 °C44 mm
February0 of 932 °C26 mm
March0 of 933 °C29 mm
April0 of 933 °C54 mm
May0 of 932 °C135 mm
June0 of 931 °C194 mm
July0 of 931 °C177 mm
August0 of 932 °C169 mm
September0 of 933 °C104 mm
October0 of 933 °C99 mm
November0 of 932 °C84 mm
December1 of 931 °C76 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Airports serving Bolívar

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Bolívar name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

large airport · Guyana City

PZO · General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport

Nearest for 6 destinationsNamed by 6 destinations6.6 km from the closest
medium airport · El Tigre

SOM · San Tomé Airport

Named by 2 destinations115 km from the closest
medium airport · Canaima

CAJ · Canaima Airport

Named by 1 destination125 km from the closest

Good to know

Public holidays in Bolívar, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).

Nationwide in Venezuela

1 Jan · New Year's Day16 Feb · Carnival Monday17 Feb · Carnival Tuesday2 Apr · Maundy Thursday3 Apr · Good Friday19 Apr · Declaration of Independence1 May · International Worker's Day15 May · Family Day24 Jun · Battle of Carabobo5 Jul · Independence Day24 Jul · Birthday of Simon Bolivar12 Oct · Day of Indigenous Resistance24 Dec · Christmas Eve25 Dec · Christmas Day31 Dec · New Year's Eve

Nearby

Regions near Bolívar

Other regions of Venezuela with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

Venezuela travel guide · All regions of Venezuela

Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.