Best Hostels in Panajachel
Hostal The Friends
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Security
- Laundry
- Full body massage
- Garden area
This comfortable hostel is in proximity to Panajachel Park and within reach of Lake Atitlan. In addition, the Lake Atitlan can be found 10 minutes' walk from the Panajachel hostel.
The Church of St. Francis, a prominent religious site, is not far from the accommodation.
Hostal The Friends
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Security
- Laundry
- Full body massage
- Garden area
Hostal The Friends
This comfortable hostel is in proximity to Panajachel Park and within reach of Lake Atitlan. In addition, the Lake Atitlan can be found 10 minutes' walk from the Panajachel hostel.
The Church of St. Francis, a prominent religious site, is not far from the accommodation.
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Top location
Dreamboat Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Found 4.2 km from the Atitlan Nature Reserve, this Panajachel hostel is merely 1.6 km from worship locations like the Church of St. Francis. Also, the 24-room Dreamboat hostel is about 20 minutes' walk from such natural sights as Panajachel Park.
The Panajachel accommodation is around 100 metres from the Lake Atitlan and only a few steps from the Public Beach.
Dreamboat Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Dreamboat Hostel
Found 4.2 km from the Atitlan Nature Reserve, this Panajachel hostel is merely 1.6 km from worship locations like the Church of St. Francis. Also, the 24-room Dreamboat hostel is about 20 minutes' walk from such natural sights as Panajachel Park.
The Panajachel accommodation is around 100 metres from the Lake Atitlan and only a few steps from the Public Beach.
Yellow House Hostel B&B
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Vending machines
- Terrace
- Garden area
Staying at this Antigua hostel, guests can pay a visit to the Arch of Santa Catalina, located just 550 metres away. In addition, the ChocoMuseo can be found in the vicinity of the hostel.
The multi-domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church is merely 1.5 km from the property.
Yellow House Hostel B&B
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Vending machines
- Terrace
- Garden area
Yellow House Hostel B&B
Staying at this Antigua hostel, guests can pay a visit to the Arch of Santa Catalina, located just 550 metres away. In addition, the ChocoMuseo can be found in the vicinity of the hostel.
The multi-domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church is merely 1.5 km from the property.
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Guest favorite
Tequila Sunrise Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Nestled in the Zona 4 district of Guatemala City, the hostel is within reach of notable religious landmarks, including the Yurrita Church. This Guatemala City hostel is merely 1.5 km from the Avenida La Reforma.
Also, Tequila Sunrise hostel is nearly a 30-minute walk from Ecological and Sports Nature Park Cayala.
Tequila Sunrise Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Tequila Sunrise Hostel
Nestled in the Zona 4 district of Guatemala City, the hostel is within reach of notable religious landmarks, including the Yurrita Church. This Guatemala City hostel is merely 1.5 km from the Avenida La Reforma.
Also, Tequila Sunrise hostel is nearly a 30-minute walk from Ecological and Sports Nature Park Cayala.
Ojala
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
This Antigua hostel is a mere 1.5 km from the ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums" and 2 km from such cultural venues as the didactive Coffee La Azotea Cultural Center Museum. The hostel is within a few blocks of the San Jose El Viejo ruins.
Guests will also find the Convento la Recoleccion, which is a few moments from the Antigua accommodation.
Ojala
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Ojala
This Antigua hostel is a mere 1.5 km from the ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums" and 2 km from such cultural venues as the didactive Coffee La Azotea Cultural Center Museum. The hostel is within a few blocks of the San Jose El Viejo ruins.
Guests will also find the Convento la Recoleccion, which is a few moments from the Antigua accommodation.
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Best-rated
Barbara'S Boutique Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Situated merely 1.5 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Arch of Santa Catalina, the hostel is also in close proximity to the multi-domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church. You can visit sacred sites such as the Roman Catholic church "Catedral de San Jose", found just a 12-minute walk from this Antigua hostel.
The 29-room Barbara'S Boutique hostel is situated a mere 1.4 km from the ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums" and within reach of Tanque La Union.
Barbara'S Boutique Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Barbara'S Boutique Hostel
Situated merely 1.5 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Arch of Santa Catalina, the hostel is also in close proximity to the multi-domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church. You can visit sacred sites such as the Roman Catholic church "Catedral de San Jose", found just a 12-minute walk from this Antigua hostel.
The 29-room Barbara'S Boutique hostel is situated a mere 1.4 km from the ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums" and within reach of Tanque La Union.
Maya Papaya
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
The hostel is located in proximity to historical landmarks, such as the Palace of the Captain Generals. This Antigua hostel is situated just 0.9 km from the Museum of Colonial Art.
Maya Papaya hostel is 9 minutes on foot from Central Park and a few steps from Santa Catalina Arch.
Maya Papaya
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Maya Papaya
The hostel is located in proximity to historical landmarks, such as the Palace of the Captain Generals. This Antigua hostel is situated just 0.9 km from the Museum of Colonial Art.
Maya Papaya hostel is 9 minutes on foot from Central Park and a few steps from Santa Catalina Arch.
Casa Ahau
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
San Pedro can be reached about 10 minutes' drive from the San Marcos La Laguna hostel.
Also, the hostel is around 5 km from Xunah Kaab.
Each room at the property includes a kitchen, plus there is a sunbathing terrace for the guests.
Casa Ahau
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Casa Ahau
San Pedro can be reached about 10 minutes' drive from the San Marcos La Laguna hostel.
Also, the hostel is around 5 km from Xunah Kaab.
Each room at the property includes a kitchen, plus there is a sunbathing terrace for the guests.
El Chirris B&B
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 6.56 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Terrace
Cafe La Voz is 750 metres from the hostel, while the Indian Nose is 2.9 km away.
Cliff jumping Nature Preserve is 4.3 km from this accommodation.
Equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, some rooms also feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
El Chirris B&B
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 6.56 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Terrace
El Chirris B&B
Cafe La Voz is 750 metres from the hostel, while the Indian Nose is 2.9 km away.
Cliff jumping Nature Preserve is 4.3 km from this accommodation.
Equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, some rooms also feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Casa Madera
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to Cliff jumping Nature Reserve, located merely 5 minutes' walk away. La Nariz can be reached 4.6 km from the San Marcos La Laguna accommodation.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the art gallery "Galeria Imox", which is approximately 15 minutes' drive away.
Casa Madera
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Casa Madera
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to Cliff jumping Nature Reserve, located merely 5 minutes' walk away. La Nariz can be reached 4.6 km from the San Marcos La Laguna accommodation.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the art gallery "Galeria Imox", which is approximately 15 minutes' drive away.
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Beach access
Gran Colibri Adventure Park
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Concierge desk
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Staying at this hostel in San Pedro La Laguna, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the night Alegre Pub Club, which is a mere 0.6 km away. Xunah Kaab is approximately 25 minutes' walk from the San Pedro La Laguna hostel.
The 20-room Gran Colibri Adventure Park hostel boasts location in proximity to the Church of St. Peter.
Gran Colibri Adventure Park
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Concierge desk
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Gran Colibri Adventure Park
Staying at this hostel in San Pedro La Laguna, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the night Alegre Pub Club, which is a mere 0.6 km away. Xunah Kaab is approximately 25 minutes' walk from the San Pedro La Laguna hostel.
The 20-room Gran Colibri Adventure Park hostel boasts location in proximity to the Church of St. Peter.
One Day Trip Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Nestled in a historical district, the hostel is within a few blocks of notable religious landmarks, including the 18th-century La Merced Church. The comfortable hostel is also only 0.6 km from Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the Palace of the Captain Generals, which stands a short way from this Antigua property.
One Day Trip Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
One Day Trip Hostel
Nestled in a historical district, the hostel is within a few blocks of notable religious landmarks, including the 18th-century La Merced Church. The comfortable hostel is also only 0.6 km from Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the Palace of the Captain Generals, which stands a short way from this Antigua property.
Flore Hostel
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market welcomes shopping lovers 1.2 km away, while the multi - domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church is just near this hostel. Central Park is a 14-minute stroll from the Antigua hostel.
Flore hostel is situated just a few steps from the Escuela de Cristo.
Flore Hostel
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Flore Hostel
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market welcomes shopping lovers 1.2 km away, while the multi - domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church is just near this hostel. Central Park is a 14-minute stroll from the Antigua hostel.
Flore hostel is situated just a few steps from the Escuela de Cristo.
Central Hostel San Sebastian
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
The Antigua hostel is 18 minutes on foot from the ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums" and within a few blocks of such cultural venues as the ChocoMuseo. The hostel is also just 1.8 km from the multi - domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church.
Central Hostel San Sebastian offers access to the La Recolección Architectural Complex, which is only a 5-minute walk away.
Central Hostel San Sebastian
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Central Hostel San Sebastian
The Antigua hostel is 18 minutes on foot from the ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums" and within a few blocks of such cultural venues as the ChocoMuseo. The hostel is also just 1.8 km from the multi - domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church.
Central Hostel San Sebastian offers access to the La Recolección Architectural Complex, which is only a 5-minute walk away.
Adra Hostel
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The comfortable hostel offers a convenient location in the historical district of Antigua, just moments from the Palace of the Captain Generals. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Iglesia y Convento de las Capuchinas, which is 350 metres from this hostel.
The ChocoMuseo can also be found nearly a 10-minute walk away.
Adra Hostel
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Adra Hostel
The comfortable hostel offers a convenient location in the historical district of Antigua, just moments from the Palace of the Captain Generals. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Iglesia y Convento de las Capuchinas, which is 350 metres from this hostel.
The ChocoMuseo can also be found nearly a 10-minute walk away.
Mazaryk Bed And Breakfast
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Ultimos Dias is a few steps from this hostel, while La Aurora airport is 40 km away. The Antigua hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the Palace of the Captain Generals.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as Central Park, which is 2.5 km away.
Mazaryk Bed And Breakfast
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Mazaryk Bed And Breakfast
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Ultimos Dias is a few steps from this hostel, while La Aurora airport is 40 km away. The Antigua hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the Palace of the Captain Generals.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as Central Park, which is 2.5 km away.
Hostal Antigueeno
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Sun terrace
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market welcomes shopping lovers approximately 600 metres away, while the Iglesia y Convento de las Capuchinas is only a few steps from this Antigua hostel. The Palace of the Captain Generals is just 1 km from the hostel.
Also, Antigueeno hostel is around 25 minutes' walk from the didactive Coffee La Azotea Cultural Center Museum.
Hostal Antigueeno
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Sun terrace
Hostal Antigueeno
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market welcomes shopping lovers approximately 600 metres away, while the Iglesia y Convento de las Capuchinas is only a few steps from this Antigua hostel. The Palace of the Captain Generals is just 1 km from the hostel.
Also, Antigueeno hostel is around 25 minutes' walk from the didactive Coffee La Azotea Cultural Center Museum.
Casa Seibel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
The comfortable hostel can be found about 10 minutes by car from the covered Cerro El Baul Hill, and is surrounded by gardens and a lush garden. Casa Seibel hostel is situated 2.2 km from Railway Museum Los Altos.
This accommodation offers access to Central America Park, which is approximately a 15-minute walk away.
Casa Seibel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Casa Seibel
The comfortable hostel can be found about 10 minutes by car from the covered Cerro El Baul Hill, and is surrounded by gardens and a lush garden. Casa Seibel hostel is situated 2.2 km from Railway Museum Los Altos.
This accommodation offers access to Central America Park, which is approximately a 15-minute walk away.
Central Hostel Antigua
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Found only 1.1 km from Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market, this comfortable hostel is 2.1 km from worship locations like the multi-domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church. Positioned not far from the 30-room Central Hostel Antigua, Healing Hands Therapy Spa provides the finest rejuvenation options.
The nearby cultural landmarks include ChocoMuseo, which is merely 14 minutes' stroll away.
Certain rooms include a sitting area and a dining area, as well as amenities like coffee/tea making machines for guests' added comfort.
Central Hostel Antigua
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Central Hostel Antigua
Found only 1.1 km from Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market, this comfortable hostel is 2.1 km from worship locations like the multi-domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church. Positioned not far from the 30-room Central Hostel Antigua, Healing Hands Therapy Spa provides the finest rejuvenation options.
The nearby cultural landmarks include ChocoMuseo, which is merely 14 minutes' stroll away.
Certain rooms include a sitting area and a dining area, as well as amenities like coffee/tea making machines for guests' added comfort.
Zoola Hotel San Pedro La Laguna
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
The night Alegre Pub Club is in the vicinity of the hostel.
Also, the San Pedro La Laguna property is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the art gallery "Galeria Imox".
Zoola Hotel San Pedro La Laguna
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Zoola Hotel San Pedro La Laguna
The night Alegre Pub Club is in the vicinity of the hostel.
Also, the San Pedro La Laguna property is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the art gallery "Galeria Imox".
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Panajachel, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hostal The Friends |
8.3 / 10 (179 Reviews) |
From 9$ | |
| Dreamboat Hostel |
8.7 / 10 (259 Reviews) |
From 15$ | |
| Yellow House Hostel B&B |
9.2 / 10 (1610 Reviews) |
From 9$ | |
| Tequila Sunrise Hostel |
8.7 / 10 (2233 Reviews) |
From 5$ | |
| Ojala |
9.2 / 10 (1588 Reviews) |
From 23$ |
More accommodations in Panajachel
Frequently Asked Questions
Which hostels in Panajachel offer breakfast?
Many hostels in Panajachel provide breakfast options. For example, Casa Ahau and Barbara's Boutique Hostel include breakfast in their fees, making mornings easy for guests.
To enjoy a wider selection, arrive for breakfast before 9 am at both hostels, as options can quickly run out.
Which affordable hostels in Panajachel have a pool?
Dreamboat Hostel and Maya Papaya both offer pools for guests. This feature is perfect for relaxing after exploring the town.
Visit the pool area after 3 pm when the sun is less intense, making it more enjoyable for swimming.
Where can I find pet-friendly hostels in Panajachel?
Consider Tequila Sunrise Hostel, known for its welcoming atmosphere for pets. It makes traveling with your furry friend more convenient.
Call ahead to confirm pet policies and ensure a suitable room is ready before your arrival.
Which hostels near Lake Atitlán are budget-friendly?
Casa Seibel and Tequila Sunrise Hostel are both located near the shores of Lake Atitlán. They offer stunning views without breaking the bank.
Book your stay during weekdays for better rates, especially during off-peak tourist seasons.
Are there budget hostels in Panajachel with family accommodations?
Hostal Antigueeno and Flore Hostel provide family-friendly options at an affordable price. They offer spaces that can accommodate multiple travelers.
Reserve a family room in advance, as they tend to fill up quickly, especially during the holidays.
Which Panajachel hostels are located centrally?
Yellow House Hostel and Adra Hostel are centrally located, making it easy to explore the main attractions. You won't need to travel far for local experiences.
Explore nearby markets in the morning to snag fresh produce and enjoy local breakfasts at affordable prices.
What are some hostels in Panajachel with views?
Zoola Hotel San Pedro La Laguna and Gran Colibri Adventure Park offer beautiful views of the lake. These locations enhance your stay with natural scenery.
Request a water view room when booking to ensure you have the best scenery right outside your window.
What unique events should I not miss in Panajachel?
Don't miss the Day of the Dead festival in early November. It's filled with colorful decorations, traditional food, and locals celebrating in the streets.
Book your hostel at least a month in advance to ensure you have a spot during this busy time.
How can I easily explore Panajachel and its attractions?
Walking is a great way to explore Panajachel, especially near the lake. Consider renting a bicycle to cover more ground while enjoying the scenery.
Visit popular areas like the local market and waterfront in the early morning for a quieter experience.
What is the best way to get from the airport to Panajachel?
The best option is to take a shuttle from La Aurora International Airport to Panajachel. Shared shuttles are affordable and convenient.
Book your shuttle in advance to ensure availability and avoid waiting at the airport.
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