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About the Hotel

Calle Del Frutal 1-79, Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010
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Near Lake Atitlan
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Amaranto Hostel is located a short walk from the shores of Lake Atitlán, offering direct access to stunning views. The hostel is just steps from local dining options, shops, and vibrant markets, making it easy to explore Panajachel. Nearby activities include hiking, kayaking, and cultural visits to indigenous villages.

Rooms

The hostel offers shared dormitories and private rooms, accommodating different travel preferences. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful experience for all guests. Common areas provide ample space for socializing and unwinding.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast available in the common area. The hostel hosts a communal kitchen, allowing travelers to prepare meals and enjoy a shared culinary experience. Local eateries nearby offer a range of traditional Guatemalan cuisine to discover.

Facilities

Amaranto Hostel includes a cozy lounge for relaxation, equipped with games and seating. The outdoor terrace allows visitors to enjoy the fresh air while taking in the views. The hostel provides luggage storage, ensuring peace of mind while exploring.

Activities

The hostel organizes various tours and activities, such as guided hikes around Lake Atitlán. Guests can participate in workshops to learn local skills, adding cultural depth to their stay. A welcoming atmosphere encourages guests to connect and create lasting memories.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Lake Atitlán

Rooms: Shared dormitories and private rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and communal kitchen

Facilities: Cozy lounge and outdoor terrace

Activities: Guided hikes and cultural workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional Pepián at Restaurante Casa de la Cultura.
  • Catch a stunning sunset at the Panajachel view point.
  • Visit Chichicastenango Market on Thursdays for vibrant local culture.
  • Take a boat ride to San Marcos for yoga and wellness retreats.
  • Discover Mayan history at the Museo Lacustre de Atitlán.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

Calle Del Frutal 1-79, Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010
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Calle Del Frutal 1-79, Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010
Nearby
Gallery
La Galeria
210 m
Event hall
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
420 m
Museum
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
570 m
Panajachel
Panajachel Park
570 m
Restaurants
Cafe Loco
490 m
Calle Santander Panajachel
Deli Llama de Fuego
580 m
Calle Santander
Kaalpul Artesanal Ales
520 m
Calle Santander
La Palapa
550 m
Calle Principal
Tiki-Shack
460 m
Calle Principal a la fin de la calle Santander
Kaalpul Cafe
470 m
Corner of Calle Principal & Santander Second and third floor
La Cueva Panajachel
450 m
Calle Principal Comercial El Dorado
Crossroads Cafe
580 m
Calle del Campanario 0-27
Almendros
500 m
Calle Santander Next to Bank Industrial
Circus Tapas y Vino
550 m
Avenida de Los Arboles s/n In front of Circus Bar
Taqueria Orale
540 m
Calle Santander centro comercial Plaza Atitlan
Explore Panajachel
Explore Panajachel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Francis
Church of St Francis
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful colonial church known for its historical significance and stunning architecture, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Lake Atitlan
Lake Atitlan
13 minutes' walk
Famed for its breathtaking views, this lake is ideal for scenic walks and photography amidst lush mountains.
Museo Lacustre de Atitlan
Museo Lacustre de Atitlan
18 minutes' walk
A cultural museum showcasing the history of Lake Atitlan, featuring exhibits on local aquatic life and Mayan culture.
Atitlan Nature Reserve
Atitlan Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A natural reserve offering diverse wildlife and scenic hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Hiking in Atitlan Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Adventurous trails in a lush reserve with ample wildlife, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios to rejuvenate your body and mind amidst tranquil surroundings.
Cafe Loco
Cafe Loco
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering local coffee and pastries, known for its artisan vibe and delectable breakfast options.
Deli Llama de Fuego
Deli Llama de Fuego
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience featuring fresh sandwiches and local dishes, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
La Palapa
La Palapa
7 minutes' walk
An open-air restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, serving delicious seafood and sunset views by the lake.
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
7 minutes' walk
A chocolate museum where visitors can learn about chocolate making and enjoy tastings-a sweet treat for all ages.
Panajachel Park
7 minutes' walk
A lively park featuring local art, music, and cultural events, ideal for families and a great place to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Panajachel6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)169 min  ·  112.3 km
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER)216 min  ·  143.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
casa amaranto
FAQs
About Amaranto Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Amaranto Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Amaranto Hostel from the nearest airport?
La Aurora Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What dining options are available at Amaranto Hostel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine and offers à la carte breakfast each morning.
What are the main facilities available at Amaranto Hostel?
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Is there parking available at Amaranto Hostel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, reservation is needed.
What services are available for guests at Amaranto Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities like billiards and darts, as well as access to a games room.
What are some nearby attractions to Amaranto Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Atitlan Nature Reserve, Museo Lacustre Atitlan, and Panajachel Park, which is a 2 km walk from the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Amaranto Hostel?
Rooms include a private bathroom, free toiletries, a writing desk, and a terrace.
Are there restaurants nearby Amaranto Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Circus Bar, Mister Jon's, El Patio, and Chinitas, all located within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities does Amaranto Hostel feature?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and leisure activities such as billiards and darts.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Amaranto Hostel?
The staff primarily speaks Spanish and English.

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