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About the Hotel

Calle Monterrey, Zona 2, Panajachel, Guatemala
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Next to Lake Atitlan
Great
8.1
/10
4.8
/5

Amenities

Dreamboat Hostel is located in Panajachel and offers a rooftop swim-up bar, ideal for relaxation and socializing. Guests can enjoy daily activities that include games and live DJs, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. Deep storage lockers are available across the property for secure luggage storage.

Dining

Gunny's Meat, the on-site restaurant, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 8 AM to 8 PM, offering a variety of options including vegetarian dishes. Guests can gather while enjoying delicious food crafted in-house. In addition, the fully stocked bar provides tasty drinks throughout the day.

Location

The hostel is just a 5-minute walk from the main dock and Lake Atitlán, placing guests within reach of numerous restaurants and shops. Visitors will find exciting activities nearby, from lake exploration to local markets. The hostel is situated on Calle Monterrey, easily accessible from the main road.

Outdoor Activities

Dreamboat Hostel organizes outdoor adventures, including kayak rentals and hikes around Lake Atitlán. Guests can also participate in GuateSUP paddleboard activities, enhancing their lake experience. The hostel's prime location makes it convenient to explore the lush surroundings.

Room Options

Accommodations at Dreamboat Hostel include double-bed suites and comfortable dormitory rooms with orthopedic mattresses. Each bed comes with its own deep storage locker, personal light, and USB outlets. Ensuites are available, featuring gas-heated showers for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the main dock

Dining: Gunny's Meat restaurant serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Outdoor Activities: Organizes kayak rentals and hiking trips

Room Options: Each bed has deep storage locker and USB outlets

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Indian Nose for a breathtaking sunrise view over the lake.
  • Try Pepian, a traditional Guatemalan stew, at Restaurante El Patio.
  • Visit the local artisan market for handmade textiles and souvenirs.
  • Take a boat tour to the stunning San Juan La Laguna for art galleries.
  • Explore the Atitlán Nature Reserve for lush trails and coffee tours.
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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
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double 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
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

Calle Monterrey, Zona 2, Panajachel, Guatemala
Map view
Calle Monterrey, Zona 2, Panajachel, Guatemala
Nearby
Lake Atitlan
80 m
Museum
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
80 m
Event hall
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
80 m
Gallery
La Galeria
80 m
Museum
Museo Lacustre Atitlan
80 m
playa
Playa Publica
80 m
Calle Monte Rey
Azul Maya Archaeological Museum
80 m
Centro Comercial San Rafael Calle Santander
Bird Art Museum
80 m
Restaurants
Taqueria Orale
180 m
Calle Santander centro comercial Plaza Atitlan
Almendros
230 m
Calle Santander Next to Bank Industrial
Deli Llama de Fuego
360 m
Calle Santander
Cafe Loco
530 m
Calle Santander Panajachel
Lazzaroni's Pizza
500 m
Calle Santander
Tiki-Shack
660 m
Calle Principal a la fin de la calle Santander
La Palapa
760 m
Calle Principal
Kaalpul Cafe
680 m
Corner of Calle Principal & Santander Second and third floor
Pupuseria Cheros
720 m
Avenida de los Arboles/Calle Principal
Circus Tapas y Vino
750 m
Avenida de Los Arboles s/n In front of Circus Bar
Explore Panajachel
Experience Panajachel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Atitlan
1 minutes walking
A stunning high-altitude lake surrounded by volcanoes, perfect for scenic views and relaxation.
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
1 minutes walking
A chocolate museum offering workshops and tastings, showcasing the history of cacao in Guatemala.
Museo Lacustre de Atitlan
20 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the archaeological and ecological significance of Lake Atitlan.
Casa Kakchiquel
20 minutes walking
Artist gallery and cultural center focusing on local crafts and historical displays.
Kayaking on Lake Atitlan
1 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available nearby for an adrenaline-fueled paddle across the breathtaking lake.
Yoga Classes at Casa Cakchiquel
1 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local studios, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure.
Visit to Local Markets
17 minutes walking
Experience local culture and craftsmanship at vibrant markets located in Panajachel.
Hiking at Atitlan Nature Reserve
6 minutes drive
Nature trails and zip-lining for thrill-seekers at this beautiful ecological reserve.
Taqueria Orale
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in authentic tacos and local beverages with a vibrant atmosphere.
Almendros
3 minutes walking
Known for its delicious traditional Guatemalan dishes served in a cozy setting, reservations recommended.
Deli Llama de Fuego
5 minutes walking
A deli cafe offering gourmet sandwiches and fresh local ingredients in a relaxed ambiance.
Cafe Loco
7 minutes walking
A quirky cafe famous for its coffee and chill vibes, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
La Galeria
1 minutes walking
Local art gallery featuring diverse artworks with occasional live events showcasing local talents.
Panajachel Bar & Lounge
5 minutes driving
A popular nightlife spot with cocktails and live music for an enjoyable night out in Panajachel.
Annual Lake Atitlan Festival
within the season
A yearly festival featuring music, arts, and traditional local foods, fun for all ages, usually in late summer.
Cultural Performances at Casa Kakchiquel
1 minutes walking
Family-friendly cultural shows highlighting traditional Guatemalan dance and music periodically.
Getting around
City Centre
Panajachel2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)170 min  ·  113.2 km
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER)215 min  ·  143.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GTQ 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Dreamboat Hostel
What time can I check in at Dreamboat Hostel?
Check-in time is at 14:00.
What time do I need to check out of Dreamboat Hostel?
Check-out time is by 11:00.
Does Dreamboat Hostel offer a breakfast option?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 GTQ.
How far is Dreamboat Hostel from La Aurora Airport?
Dreamboat Hostel is located 100 km from La Aurora Airport.
Does Dreamboat Hostel provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at Dreamboat Hostel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dreamboat Hostel?
Rooms include an ensuite bathroom with a gas-heated shower and bedside tables with dual electrical outlets.
What recreational facilities are available at Dreamboat Hostel?
Dreamboat Hostel features an outdoor swimming pool, karaoke, a games room, and a fitness center.
What food and drink options does Dreamboat Hostel offer?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and drinks at the rooftop pool bar.
How close is Dreamboat Hostel to local dining options?
Nearby restaurants include Joseph Pinguino's (0.5 km), Dolce Gelato (0.5 km), and Sunset Cafe (0.5 km).
What activities does Dreamboat Hostel organize?
Tours and excursions can be scheduled daily, covering popular destinations around Lake Atitlán.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Dreamboat Hostel?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
Are there any specific leisure amenities at Dreamboat Hostel?
The hostel features a rooftop pool bar with beautiful views and a lively atmosphere.

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