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About the Hotel

Salida A Santa Catarina Palopo, Barrio Jucanya, Panajachel, Soloa, Guatemala, C.A., Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010
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Close to Lake Atitlan
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Amenities

Hotel El Sol offers an array of well-maintained facilities, including a swimming pool surrounded by gardens and a terrace for sunbathing. Guests can enjoy authentic Guatemalan cuisine at La Terraza Restaurant, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also provides complimentary access to kayaking equipment for adventure enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel features 15 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and stunning views of Lake Atitlán. Select rooms come with balconies, allowing guests to soak in the breathtaking scenery. Each room combines traditional decor with essential comforts for a relaxing stay.

Location

Situated in Panajachel, Hotel El Sol offers easy access to local attractions, including the vibrant markets and artisan shops. The hotel is a short walk from Lake Atitlán, allowing guests to explore various water activities. Nearby, the stunning San Pedro Volcano provides opportunities for hiking and exploration.

Dining

Hotel El Sol features La Terraza Restaurant, where guests can savor Guatemalan specialties amid a cozy setting. The restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients for an authentic culinary experience. Breakfast options include local fruits and traditional dishes, ensuring a taste of Guatemalan culture.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness options, including yoga classes available every morning in a serene garden setting. Guests can unwind with mindfulness sessions designed for all levels. This focuses on promoting tranquility and health during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to local attractions, including vibrant markets

Rooms: 15 spacious guest rooms with stunning views

Dining: La Terraza Restaurant with authentic Guatemalan cuisine

Wellness: Yoga classes in a serene garden setting

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the colorful Panajachel Market for local crafts and produce.
  • Savor traditional Pepián at Restaurante El Buen Gusto.
  • Take a boat ride to Isla de Flores for stunning views and fun hikes.
  • Explore the stunning nature trails around Reserva Natural Atitlán.
  • Enjoy a coffee tasting at Café Loco for excellent local brews.
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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
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
12 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
72 m² 
1 Single 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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Salida A Santa Catarina Palopo, Barrio Jucanya, Panajachel, Soloa, Guatemala, C.A., Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010
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Salida A Santa Catarina Palopo, Barrio Jucanya, Panajachel, Soloa, Guatemala, C.A., Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010
Nearby
Panajachel
Panajachel
470 m
Calle Los Salpores 0-83 zona 3
Asociacion Vivamos Mejor
470 m
Restaurants
Taquero Mucho
180 m
Calle El Amate al Frente Del Estadio
Cafe Dorados
1.2 km
Montecristo
Explore Panajachel
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Arqueologico Azul Maya
Museo Arqueologico Azul Maya
10 minutes' walk
Mayan archaeological exhibits showcasing the region's rich history. Guided tours available for in-depth exploration.
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
20 minutes' walk
Chocolate-making workshops and tasting experiences. Fun, educational atmosphere for chocolate lovers of all ages.
Lake Atitlan
Lake Atitlan
20 minutes' walk
Stunning views and opportunities for boating and hiking. A perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
20 minutes' walk
Local art exhibits and cultural events. A great place to appreciate Guatemalan creativity and perhaps pick up a souvenir.
Hiking at Atitlan Nature Reserve
25 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views. Trails vary in difficulty, offering something for every adventurer.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in serene settings. Perfect for rejuvenation, with options for beginners and experienced yogis alike.
Taquero Mucho
Taquero Mucho
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in tasty tacos. Vibrant atmosphere with local flavors, perfect for a quick bite.
Cafe Dorados
Cafe Dorados
15 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a selection of local and international dishes. Known for breakfast and friendly service.
Panajachel Cultural Center
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events and performances. A lively venue great for immersing in local traditions.
La Galeria
La Galeria
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery and café featuring live music and art shows. A cozy vibe, perfect for casual evenings and family days.
Getting around
City Centre
Panajachel15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)169 min  ·  112.5 km
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER)217 min  ·  144.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Hotel El Sol
What is the distance from Hotel El Sol to the town center of Panajachel?
Hotel El Sol is located 1 km from the center of Panajachel.
How far is Hotel El Sol from La Aurora International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from La Aurora International Airport, which is approximately a 3 hour and 30 minutes drive.
What amenities are offered at Hotel El Sol?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace, a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and laundry service.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel El Sol?
Nearby attractions include Mirador San Jorge (about 3 km) and ChocoMuseo Panajachel (1 km).
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel El Sol?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
Is parking available at Hotel El Sol?
Free private parking is available on-site with a reservation required.
What kind of room amenities can I expect at Hotel El Sol?
Rooms at the hotel feature tiled floors, Guatemalan-style blankets, wooden furniture, and flat-screen TVs.
What dining options are available at Hotel El Sol?
The hotel does not have on-site dining options, but La Galeria, a restaurant, is located 1 km away.
Does Hotel El Sol offer bike rental services?
Yes, bike hire is available at the hotel.

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