Hotel El Sol, Panajachel

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Salida A Santa Catarina Palopo, Barrio Jucanya, Panajachel, Soloa, Guatemala, C.A., Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010

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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Hotel El Sol offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Bathroom

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

780 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Facilities

Hotel El Sol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

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

Hotel El Sol 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

City landmarks

Landmark

Multiple Use Area Lake Atitlan Basin

1.3 mi

Landmark

Museo Arqueologico Azul Maya

2600 ft

Museum

ChocoMuseo Panajachel

1.0 mi

Event hall

Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center

1.0 mi

Gallery

La Galeria

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lake Atitlan

1.0 mi

Church

Church of St Francis

1.1 mi

Landmark

Museo Lacustre de Atitlan

1.1 mi

Landmark

Casa Kakchiquel

1.1 mi

Nature reserve

Atitlan Nature Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pintando Santa Catarina Palopo

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Mayanke, Ceramica Pintada a Mano

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo Lacustre Atitlan

1.0 mi

Landmark

Santa Catarina Palopo Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Playa Publica

1.0 mi

Landmark

Panajachel Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Azul Maya Archaeological Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bird Art Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Centro Cultural Santa Catarina

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mirador San Jorge

1.7 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de San Jorge La Laguna

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mirador del Lago Atitlan

2.2 mi

Nearby

Panajachel

1600 ft

Calle Los Salpores 0-83 zona 3

Asociacion Vivamos Mejor

1600 ft

Restaurants

Taquero Mucho

600 ft

Calle El Amate al Frente Del Estadio

Cafe Dorados

4100 ft

Montecristo

Explore Panajachel

Explore the Surroundings

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

20 minutes' walk

Chocolate-making workshops and tasting experiences. Fun, educational atmosphere for chocolate lovers of all ages.

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

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

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in tasty tacos. Vibrant atmosphere with local flavors, perfect for a quick bite.

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

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 · 4000 ft

Airports

La Aurora International Airport (GUA)169 min · 69.9 mi

Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER)217 min · 89.9 mi

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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

Wireless 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

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 128 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

7.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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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.

Does Hotel El Sol offer bike rental services?

Yes, bike hire is available at the hotel.

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