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Our top choices for Panajachel hostels

Outdoor pool

Socialtel Atitlan

Socialtel Atitlan
3.0 star property
Panajachel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (160 reviews)
"We enjoyed the hotel very much especially the staff .h"
United States
Sergio
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Socialtel Atitlan
Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Aerial view

Hotel El Sol

Hotel El Sol
2.0 star property
Panajachel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Nice owner, and in a quiet part of town"
Canada
Eric
The price is AU$52
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel El Sol
Exterior detail

Hostal Dulces Sueños, Calle Santander, 50 meters before reaching Lake Atitlan

Hostal Dulces Sueños, Calle Santander, 50 meters before reaching Lake Atitlan
Panajachel
The price is AU$532
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hostal Dulces Sueños, Calle Santander, 50 meters before reaching Lake Atitlan
Premium bedding, down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hostal Sweet Dreams

Hostal Sweet Dreams
2.0 star property
Panajachel
6.8 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"Excelente "
Mexico
Josthin
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Hostal Sweet Dreams
Front of property

La Iguana Perdida - Hostel

La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Lovely room, perfect view, very kind and helpful staff, good food, an overall very pleasant stay:)"
United States
Regina Margarita
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
Front of property

The Hub

The Hub
1.0 star property
San Juan La Laguna
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Hub
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Panajachel Hotel Reviews

Hotel Atitlán

Hotel Atitlán

10/10 Excellent
"THE place to stay in Lago Atitlan"
MARIA INES 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Atitlán

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Panajachel Hostels information

Number of reviews
330
Accommodation
13 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$44
Highest Price
AU$532

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Panajachel?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for exploring during your holiday. You can enjoy activities in this destination like boating and shopping.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Panajachel?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the highest reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: Socialtel Atitlan - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Hostal Sweet Dreams - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Hotel El Sol - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Panajachel?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Panajachel are June, September, May and August, with each month seeing an average of 472 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Panajachel?
Overall, Panajachel is known for its boating opportunities, coffee shops and local tours. Major attractions include Lake Atitlán. Get out into nature with places such as Cerro Tzankujil, San Pedro Volcano and Atitlan Volcano. Cultural attractions include La Galeria, CHIYA Art Gallery and Pintando Santa Catarina Palopó.
What's the best way to get to and around Panajachel while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Panajachel in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos), 25.1 mi (40.4 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.), situated 42.9 mi (69 km) away.