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About the Hotel

Callejon Santa Elena, Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010
-
Near Lake Atitlan
Perfect
7.9
/10

Accommodations

Hotel Posada Don Carlos offers a variety of room options, including single, double, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Selected rooms feature direct views of Lake Atitlán.

Dining

The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves local Guatemalan dishes, providing guests with a taste of the region. Breakfast options include traditional meals made with fresh ingredients. There is also a café that offers beverages and quick snacks throughout the day.

Location

Hotel Posada Don Carlos is located just a short walk from the shores of Lake Atitlán, allowing guests to enjoy water-based activities. The hotel is also in close proximity to cultural sites and local markets, providing easy access for exploration. Nearby attractions include the scenic views of the surrounding volcanoes.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel offers a garden area with seating, ideal for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Guests can unwind in the outdoor common areas to soak up the natural scenery. The hotel encourages a serene connection with the landscape.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking on Lake Atitlán. Tours and local excursions can be arranged directly through the hotel. Guests can also explore the vibrant local culture and cuisine.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Atitlán

Dining: On-site restaurant with Guatemalan dishes

Activities: Access to hiking and water sports

Wellness: Garden area for relaxation

“I see a value in this hotel. Its location balances quiet seclusion with proximity to Panajachel's core. A garden setting and comfortable beds add to the appeal for those who appreciate a relaxed environment after exploring.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Callejon Santa Elena, Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010
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Callejon Santa Elena, Panajachel, Guatemala, 07010
Nearby
Centro Comercial San Rafael Calle Santander
Bird Art Museum
340 m
Restaurants
Tiki-Shack
80 m
Calle Principal a la fin de la calle Santander
Cafe Loco
210 m
Calle Santander Panajachel
Kaalpul Cafe
120 m
Corner of Calle Principal & Santander Second and third floor
Pupuseria Cheros
150 m
Avenida de los Arboles/Calle Principal
Circus Tapas y Vino
190 m
Avenida de Los Arboles s/n In front of Circus Bar
Kaalpul Artesanal Ales
240 m
Calle Santander
Crossroads Cafe
380 m
Calle del Campanario 0-27
Deli Llama de Fuego
380 m
Calle Santander
Explore Panajachel
Experience Panajachel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bird Art Museum
Bird Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases exquisite bird art. The artworks capture local avian species and promote conservation efforts in the region.
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
9 minutes' walk
Interactive chocolate museum offering tastings and workshops. Learn about cacao and enjoy hands-on chocolate-making experiences.
Lake Atitlan
Lake Atitlan
9 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views and serene waters. Ideal for kayaking, swimming, or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery.
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
9 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring local art exhibitions. A vibrant space for creative workshops and performances throughout the year.
Kayaking on Lake Atitlan
9 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak for adventure on Lake Atitlan. Rentals available nearby for both experienced and novice paddlers.
Yoga Retreats
9 minutes' walk
Several local studios offer yoga classes, perfect for relaxation amidst stunning views. Classes suited for all levels.
Visit Local Markets
14 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local markets for crafts and food. A lively spot to immerse in Guatemalan culture and cuisine.
Tiki-Shack
Tiki-Shack
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront eatery offering grilled seafood and tropical cocktails. Loved for its relaxed vibe and sunset views.
Cafe Loco
Cafe Loco
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for organic coffee and fresh pastries. Cozy ambience great for breakfast or a midday snack.
Kaalpul Cafe
Kaalpul Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Artistic café with a diverse menu, including local and international dishes. Vegetarian options available, reservations not needed.
Circus Tapas y Vino
Circus Tapas y Vino
3 minutes' walk
Chic tapas bar featuring a variety of wines. Often hosts live music events, creating an upbeat social scene.
Panajachel Park
14 minutes' walk
Public park with family-friendly activities and occasional open-air performances, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Panajachel8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)169 min  ·  112.2 km
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER)215 min  ·  143.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Hotel Posada Don Carlos
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Posada Don Carlos?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Hotel Posada Don Carlos from La Aurora Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from La Aurora Airport.
What parking facilities are available at Hotel Posada Don Carlos?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Which popular restaurants are located near Hotel Posada Don Carlos?
Nearby restaurants include La Cueva Panajachel, Chez Alex, Mister Jon's, Tiki-Shack, Cafe Kitsch, Kaalpul Cafe, Pupuseria Cheros, and Circus Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Posada Don Carlos?
Rooms are equipped with a patio, private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and a wardrobe.
Is there an airport shuttle available at Hotel Posada Don Carlos?
Paid airport shuttles are available for guests.
How far is Lake Atitlan from Hotel Posada Don Carlos?
Lake Atitlan is located approximately 800 m from the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Posada Don Carlos?
The hotel features a garden for guests to enjoy.
What services does Hotel Posada Don Carlos provide to guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there any specific dining option available at Hotel Posada Don Carlos?
While there are no on-site restaurants, you can dine at Dolce Gelato, located at the doorstep of the hotel.
How far is the center of Panajachel from Hotel Posada Don Carlos?
The center of Panajachel is a 10-minute walk away from the hotel.

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