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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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Near Lake Atitlan
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
4.6
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Hotel El Sol - A budget-friendly stay with a garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi

Hotel El Sol features a garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The rooms include Guatemalan-style blankets, tiled floors, and wooden furniture, with private bathrooms equipped with showers and towels. A shared kitchen, luggage storage, and laundry service are available for guests. The hotel offers bike hire for exploring Panajachel, located 1 km from the town center. Nearby landmarks include Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center, ChocoMuseo Panajachel, and Atitlan Nature Reserve, all within 2 km. You will find a continental breakfast served each morning at Hotel El Sol. The property is a 3-hour 30-minute drive from La Aurora International Airport.

Pros

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

Bike hire provides an easy way to explore the area.

The garden and terrace offer outdoor relaxation spaces.

Shared kitchen facilities add convenience for longer stays.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

The town center is a 1 km walk, which may not suit all guests.

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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
Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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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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
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
Local Highlights Near Hotel El Sol
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Arqueologico Azul Maya
10 minutes' walk
Azul Maya Museum showcases ancient artifacts and exhibits that highlight Guatemala's rich cultural heritage.
Lake Atitlan
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views, Lake Atitlan offers recreational activities like kayaking amidst breathtaking scenery.
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring local art and crafts, Casa Cakchiquel hosts exhibitions that promote regional artisans.
Church of St Francis
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture, it's a serene spot for reflection and cultural appreciation.
Hiking at Atitlan Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in a lush reserve, ideal for adventurers seeking stunning views and diverse wildlife.
Relaxation yoga at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Stress relieving yoga classes available nearby, promoting wellness in a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Taquero Mucho
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in authentic tacos with diverse fillings, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Cafe Dorados
15 minutes' walk
Charming café renowned for its gourmet coffee and local pastries with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for brunch.
Live Music at Panajachel Park
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant park hosting live music events regularly, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
20 minutes' walk
Interactive chocolate museum featuring workshops and tastings, delightful for all chocolate lovers, especially families.
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
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Sol from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Cute owner
Comfortable beds
Quiet surroundings
Cons
Far location
Busy road
Unavailable kitchen
No outside sitting area
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel El Sol
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel El Sol?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
How far is Hotel El Sol from La Aurora International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from La Aurora International Airport.
Is there parking available at Hotel El Sol?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel El Sol?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tiled floors, and wooden furniture.
What dining options are available at Hotel El Sol?
The hotel offers access to a shared kitchen for guests.
What leisure facilities does Hotel El Sol provide?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a terrace.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Hotel El Sol?
Nearby attractions include ChocoMuseo Panajachel (2 km) and Mirador del Lago Atitlan Observation Deck (10 minutes' drive).
What services are available to guests at Hotel El Sol?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, and currency exchange.
How far is the center of Panajachel from Hotel El Sol?
The center of Panajachel is 1 km away, approximately a 15-minute walk.
What type of flooring is in the rooms at Hotel El Sol?
The rooms are equipped with tiled floors.
What common areas can guests access at Hotel El Sol?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and areas for relaxation.

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