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Our top choices for Santiago Atitlán hostels

A bed with a patterned bedspread and pillows, a small bedside table with a plant, and a rug on the floor.

1. Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada

Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada
A patio with two chairs facing a mountain view.

2. La Iguana Perdida - Hostel

La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Amazing experience"
United States
Valeria
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
A beach with a sculpture, a calm sea, and a distant cityscape.

3. Hostal el Talpetate San Pedro la Laguna

Hostal el Talpetate San Pedro la Laguna
1.0 star property
San Pedro La Laguna
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hostal el Talpetate San Pedro la Laguna
A pool area with stone flooring, lounge chairs, and a mountain backdrop.

4. Socialtel Atitlan

Socialtel Atitlan
3.0 star property
Panajachel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"Great stay. I actually extended it for 4 days. The rooms are good, the pool and the restaurant/bar is nice. It’s very well located. The staff are all friendly and helpful. I would absolutely stay here again!"
United States
keith
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Socialtel Atitlan
A resort with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and multiple buildings with red-tiled roofs.

5. 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
Hotel El Sol
A dock with several boats, a wooden pier, and a mountainous backdrop.

6. Hostal Sweet Dreams

Hostal Sweet Dreams
2.0 star property
Panajachel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Great experience"
Mexico
Ever
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hostal Sweet Dreams
A wooden staircase leading to a building with a corrugated metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery and purple flowers.

7. The Hub

The Hub
1.0 star property
San Juan La Laguna
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Hub

8. The Madevelyn Hotel

The Madevelyn Hotel
2.0 star property
Panajachel
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Madevelyn Hotel
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Top Santiago Atitlán Hotel Reviews

Porta Hotel del Lago

Porta Hotel del Lago

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente habitación con vista al lago, limpia, céntrica. El personal muy atento. Lo único que no tienen lavandería y deberían tener excursiones para que se haga más fácil."
MARILYN 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Porta Hotel del Lago

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Santiago Atitlán Hostels information

Number of reviews
244
Accommodation
12 Hostels
Lowest Price
£15
Highest Price
£48

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Santiago Atitlán?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Santiago Atitlán accommodations, which have positive reviews from our guests: Tiosh Abaj - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Hotel Los Olivos - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Xlanbal - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Amankaya Atitlan Lake House - Located within a 20-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and barbecues at this guest house. Hotel Vista Dorada Hacia Dios - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santiago Atitlán?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Santiago Atitlán are September, May, June and October, with each month seeing an average of 570 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Santiago Atitlán?
Overall, Santiago Atitlán is known for its gardens, marina and restaurants. Major attractions include Lake Atitlán. Get out into nature with places such as Atitlan Volcano, Toliman Volcano and San Pedro Volcano. Cultural attractions include CHIYA Art Gallery, La Galeria and Pintando Santa Catarina Palopó.
What's the best way to get to and around Santiago Atitlán while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Santiago Atitlán on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos), 24 mi (38.6 km) from the city centre. Another option is Retalhuleu (RER), situated 32.2 mi (51.8 km) away.

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