1 Avenida Lote 1,
El Paredon Buena Vista,
Guatemala,
Escuintla
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
Rooms
Swell offers a variety of accommodations, including La Palma, La Cabañita, and the Swim-Up Suite. The Swim-Up Suite provides direct access to the pool, with a terrace that leads straight into the water. La Palma accommodates up to five guests with two queen beds and features an outdoor garden shower surrounded by greenery.
Location
Located in El Paredon, Swell is a secluded hotel surrounded by volcanic black sand beaches. The area is known for its consistent surf conditions, attracting visitors from around the world. Guests can connect with local culture in this small fishing village, offering traditional restaurants and friendly locals.
Wellness and Activities
Swell is positioned as a venue for wellness retreats, surf lessons, and yoga sessions. The nearby surf conditions support various skill levels, with rental options available for surfboards. The hotel also facilitates daily tourist shuttles connecting guests to popular destinations such as Antigua and Lago Atitlan.
Dining
Swell features a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner a la carte. Guests can enjoy family-style dinners offered three times a week, highlighting local cuisine. A fully operational bar complements the dining experience, available until 10 PM.
Amenities
The hotel offers well-equipped rooms with private bathrooms and outdoor showers. Guests enjoy access to hammocks and terraces for relaxation. Surfboard rentals and lessons are available on-site, encouraging an active beach lifestyle.
Highlights
Location: Secluded hotel in El Paredon
Rooms: Swim-Up Suite with direct pool access
Dining: Family-style dinners 3 times per week
Activities: Surfboard rentals & surf lessons
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset at Playa El Paredon for stunning views.
Try ceviche at La Playa for a taste of fresh local seafood.
Explore the mangroves on a kayak tour with Sun & Surf.
Visit the artisan market on weekends for unique handmade goods.
Take a guided turtle conservation tour with the local NGO.
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Swell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Queen Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Villa Garden View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Swell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Swell, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The local eateries and friendly locals invite travelers to savor authentic flavors and vibrant atmospheres that reflect the essence of the region.
Swell Restaurant
À la carte offerings
Ambiance
A bright and inviting indoor space, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, amplifying the warmth of local hospitality.
Key Offerings
A diverse à la carte menu featuring delectable breakfast choices, lunch delights, and evening meals showcasing regional favorites.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Local Eateries
Traditional local fare
Ambiance
Charming and authentic dining spots frequented by locals, where the atmosphere brims with warmth and genuine community spirit.
Key Offerings
Experiences that range from hearty local dishes to lighter fare, all served with a smile and welcoming vibe by friendly locals.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Swell Hotel Location
1 Avenida Lote 1,
El Paredon Buena Vista,
Guatemala,
Escuintla
Map view
1 Avenida Lote 1,
El Paredon Buena Vista,
Guatemala,
Escuintla
City landmarks
Landmark
Sipacate-Naranjo National Park
39.5
mi
Nearby
2 Avenida
La Choza Chula
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Driftwood Surfer Restaurant
1200 ft
The Driftwood Surfer On The Beach
Explore El Paredon Buena Vista
Explore El Paredon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Choza Chula
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant local cultural center featuring traditional crafts, local art, and community events.
Surfing at El Paredon Beach
5 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing lessons available, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals and guided sessions provided.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and finding mindfulness.
The Driftwood Surfer Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood, local favorites, and vegetarian options with stunning ocean views.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Energetic venues showcasing local bands and cultural performances. Suitable for all ages and offers a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
El Paredon Buena Vista3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
La Aurora (GUA)182 min
·
75.2
mi
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER)254 min
·
105.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Swell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Swell
What is the distance from Swell to the nearest airport?
Swell is located 100 km from La Aurora Airport.
What amenities are available at Swell?
Swell features an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden, and a terrace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swell?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant at Swell?
Swell has an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner à la carte.
Does Swell provide any airport transport services?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from the airport.
What is the nearest beach to Swell?
El Paredon Beach is located just 200 meters from the hotel.
What kind of views can guests expect from Swell?
Guests can enjoy views of the sea in one direction and gardens with tropical plants in the other.
What types of rooms are available at Swell?
Rooms include options with private bathrooms, and some feature kitchens with a fridge.
What is the policy for parking at Swell?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Swell?
Swell is ideal for surfing, yoga, and wellness retreats.