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HOTEL EL SOL, Panajachel

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8.9|Great
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From$27 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Salida A Santa Catarina Palopo, Barrio Jucanya, Panajachel, Soloa, Guatemala, C.A., Panajachel, 07010
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Close to Lake Atitlan
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8.9
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3-star getaway in Panajachel with exceptional access to Lago de Atitlán

Comfortable Accommodations

Hotel El Sol offers 17 rooms featuring private bathrooms, tiled floors, and TVs. Each room is equipped with a shower, work desk, and shared bathrooms to fit varying guest needs. Daily housekeeping services maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the stay.

Essential Facilities

The hotel includes a garden that provides guests with a tranquil environment for relaxation. Complimentary services like luggage storage and bicycle parking are also available for convenience. Free on-site private parking is offered to those traveling with vehicles.

Location and Access

Hotel El Sol is situated 100 km from La Aurora Airport, making it accessible for arrivals with a straightforward travel route. It is within walking distance of key attractions such as the scenic Lago de Atitlán, just 40 yards away. Local sites, including Plaza Mayasersa and Parque de Panajachel, are close by for guest exploration.

Guest Satisfaction

The hotel has secured high ratings due to its commitment to room cleanliness and attentive staff support. Guests can expect a pleasant environment throughout their visit. The focus on comfort ensures repeat visits from satisfied travelers.

Nearby Dining Options

Guests at Hotel El Sol can find various dining establishments within a short walk. Popular choices include Tortillería Los Tres Tiempos and Chi-Pica, both under 2 km away. These local restaurants offer authentic cuisine options that allow guests to delve into the regional culinary scene.

Highlights

Location: 40 yards from Lago de Atitlán

Rooms: 17 rooms with private bathrooms

Facilities: Garden for relaxation

Dining: Nearby options like Tortillería Los Tres Tiempos

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
3 persons
3 Single beds

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel El Sol Location

Salida A Santa Catarina Palopo, Barrio Jucanya, Panajachel, Soloa, Guatemala, C.A., Panajachel, 07010
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Nearby
Panajachel
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 Best of Panajachel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museo Arqueologico Azul Maya
Museo Arqueologico Azul Maya
10 minutes' walk
Archaeological museum featuring Mayan artifacts, highlighting local history and culture. Guided tours are available.
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
20 minutes' walk
Chocolate-themed museum offering tastings and workshops about chocolate making. A delicious experience for families.
Lake Atitlan
Lake Atitlan
20 minutes' walk
Breathtaking lake surrounded by volcanic mountains. Perfect for photography, hiking, and boat tours.
Panajachel Park
20 minutes' walk
Public park with gardens and cultural events. A peaceful spot for families and leisurely strolls.
Atitlan Nature Reserve
Atitlan Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Eco park for hiking and zip-lining. Adventure seekers can enjoy the thrill of nature surrounded by lush landscapes.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Multiple studios offering yoga classes and retreats. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst scenic views.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing handcrafted goods and local produce. Ideal for unique souvenirs and cultural immersion.
Taquero Mucho
Taquero Mucho
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious tacos and local street food. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Cafe Dorados
Cafe Dorados
15 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a variety of coffee and local dishes. Great for brunch with vegetarian-friendly options.
Casa Cakchiquel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining with panoramic lake views. Offers a fusion of international and Guatemalan cuisine; reservations are recommended.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Catch live music shows featuring local artists. A lively atmosphere with a mix of genres suitable for all ages.
Panajachel Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing both international and Guatemalan films. Family-friendly films and special screenings are available.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Panajachel 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    La Aurora (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 the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

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8.9/10
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About Hotel El Sol
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel El Sol?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 13:00.
Is parking available at Hotel El Sol?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What is the distance from Hotel El Sol to the center of Panajachel?
The hotel is located 1 km from the center of Panajachel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel El Sol?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with showers.
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 activities are accessible near Hotel El Sol?
Guests can enjoy bike hire and are within a 10-minute drive from the Mirador del Lago Atitlan Observation Deck.
Which landmarks are close to Hotel El Sol?
Nearby landmarks include ChocoMuseo Panajachel (1 km) and Mirador San Jorge (2 km).

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