Located on top of a hill overlooking pine-covered mountains, 125 miles/200 km northwest of Tegucigalpa, Santa Rosa Copan is a pleasant town that has colonial architecture and a large cigar factory, La Flor de Copan, that is open to the public by appointment.
Santa Rosa is also known for its colorful Semana Santa (Easter Week) celebrations. The town has some comfortable hotels and makes a good base for exploring Western Honduras.
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