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Our top choices for Panajachel hostels

A pool area with stone flooring, lounge chairs, and a mountain backdrop.

1. Socialtel Atitlan

Socialtel Atitlan
3.0 star property
Panajachel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (187 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 1.528.543 ₫
1.864.822 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Socialtel Atitlan
A balcony with a view of a mountain and a red building in the background.

2. 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 608.808 ₫
742.746 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hostal Sweet Dreams
Reception

3. The Madevelyn Hotel

The Madevelyn Hotel
2.0 star property
Panajachel
The price is 989.312 ₫
1.825.914 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Madevelyn Hotel
A rustic wooden cabin with a staircase leading to a windowed entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.

4. La Iguana Perdida - Hostel

La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Amazing experience"
United States
Valeria
The price is 870.183 ₫
1.061.623 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a mountainous landscape.

5. Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada

Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
The price is 465.228 ₫
567.578 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada
An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, a yellow canopy, and a view of the sea and mountains.

6. 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 505.806 ₫
617.084 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hostal el Talpetate San Pedro la Laguna
A wooden staircase leading to a house with a corrugated metal roof, surrounded by greenery and purple flowers.

7. The Hub

The Hub
1.0 star property
San Juan La Laguna
The price is 791.449 ₫
965.568 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Hub
A bedroom with two beds, a window with pink curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

8. Hostal Maya Land

Hostal Maya Land
1.0 star property
Santa Cruz del Quiché
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Me cancelaron la reserva sin previo aviso."
Mexico
Guayo
The price is 616.417 ₫
752.029 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hostal Maya Land
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Top Panajachel Hotel Reviews

Hotel Atitlán

Hotel Atitlán

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was beautiful. Loved being on the nature reserve"
Nathanael 1-night trip
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Hotel Atitlán

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Panajachel Hostels information

Number of reviews
188
Accommodation
14 Hostels
Lowest Price
567.578 ₫
Highest Price
1.864.822 ₫

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.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Panajachel?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Panajachel, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great option for you.
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 Piedra del Zope, Cerro Tzankujil and San Pedro Volcano. Cultural attractions include La Galeria, Pintando Santa Catarina Palopó and CHIYA Art Gallery.
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.