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About the Hotel

El Jaibalito, Santa Cruz La Laguna, Solola, Jaibalito, Guatemala, 60111
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Near Stand Up Paddle Atitlan
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Location

La Casa Del Mundo is accessible only by boat or foot, ensuring a secluded experience on the shores of Lake Atitlán. The hotel is perched on a stunning cliff that allows for breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding volcanoes. Guests enjoy the tranquility of the untouched indigenous village of El Jaibalito nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers 17 uniquely designed rooms, each with impressive views of the lake and its three volcanoes. Every suite is equipped with comfortable beds, vibrant traditional fabrics, and private balconies that enhance the guest experience. The Deluxe Suite is particularly sought after for its spacious layout and picturesque surroundings.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant provides an authentic dining experience with meals made from the freshest ingredients sourced at Panajachel's market. Guests can indulge in family-style dinners that foster communal experiences and storytelling. Breakfast selections include local favorites like burritos and smoothies for a delightful start to the day.

Activities

At La Casa Del Mundo, guests can engage in various activities such as hiking ancient trails, kayaking in the serene lake waters, and visiting nearby Mayan villages. The hotel's grounds include swimming balconies that offer direct access to the lake. Evening boat tours and opportunities for Spanish classes are also available.

Wellness

The property features a hot tub that overlooks the lake, allowing guests to unwind in a serene atmosphere amid natural beauty. Guests can explore the terrace gardens that offer peaceful resting spots and stunning sunset views. The hotel's layout promotes a quiet and relaxing environment for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Accessible only by boat or foot

Rooms: 17 uniquely designed rooms with stunning views

Dining: Authentic meals from local ingredients

Activities: Hiking, kayaking, and Spanish classes

Wellness: Hot tub overlooking Lake Atitlán

“La Casa Del Mundo earns its reputation through stunning views of Lake Atitlan paired with immaculate design, a truly remarkable combination; boat access enhances the sense of tranquil escape. I especially admire the commitment to sustainability alongside the family-style dining, which fosters a unique communal atmosphere. It's an exceptional choice for those seeking both beauty and connection.”
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Hotel La Casa Del Mundo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bungalow
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Hotel La Casa Del Mundo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At La Casa Del Mundo, dining is a remarkable blend of global flavors and homegrown delicacies. The Jardin del Sol restaurant invites guests to explore a menu that represents American, French, Mexican, and international cuisines, all within the stunning backdrop of Lake Atitlán. Experience community meals transported by boat, offering warmth and connection amidst an authentic culinary journey.

Jardin del Sol

International with Latin American influences
Ambiance
Nestled by the serene shores of Lake Atitlán, this open-air restaurant captivates with breathtaking views and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and meals beneath the stars.
Key Offerings
Delight in an array of options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes that incorporate local produce and global techniques. Dinner is a communal affair, enhancing the experience with lively conversation among guests from around the world.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary; primarily open for dinner.

Hotel La Casa Del Mundo Location

El Jaibalito, Santa Cruz La Laguna, Solola, Jaibalito, Guatemala, 60111
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El Jaibalito, Santa Cruz La Laguna, Solola, Jaibalito, Guatemala, 60111
Restaurants
El Indigo
1000 ft
Main Dock
Explore Jaibalito
Explore El Jaibalito
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stand Up Paddle Atitlan
19 minutes' walk
Water sports destination offering paddleboard rentals and lessons to enjoy the stunning views of Lake Atitlan.
Cross & Lake Atitlan Panorama
20 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint showcasing breathtaking panoramas of Lake Atitlan and its surrounding volcanoes, ideal for photography.
Mirador del Lago Atitlan
50 minutes walking
Famous lookout point for stunning sunsets over the lake, offering a perfect picnic spot and picturesque views.
Paddleboarding
19 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking adventure on the water. Rentals available, and guided lessons can be booked for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused activities offering daily sessions by the lakeside, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
El Indigo
El Indigo
4 minutes' walk
Charming local restaurant known for its authentic Guatemalan dishes and cozy ambiance, with vegetarian options.
Casa Cakchiquel
15 minutes' drive
Art-inspired cafe featuring local art, serving delicious international cuisine, with stunning views of the lake.
Cultural Dance Shows
10 minutes' drive
Engaging performances showcasing local culture and traditions, often family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Atitlan
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue offering live music events, featuring local bands and occasional themed nights for added fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaibalito5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER)193 min  ·  79.7 mi
La Aurora (GUA)197 min  ·  81.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GTQ 115 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel La Casa Del Mundo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beautiful grounds
Friendly staff
Delicious menu
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 585 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel La Casa Del Mundo
What is the best way to return to the hotel after attending an event at Casa Grande Bahia Atitlan?
12 January 2024
Reservations for rooms include assistance in coordinating a private boat to ensure a safe return from events, allowing guests to relax after the occasion.
How can I reach the hotel and where can I park my car?
5 February 2024
The hotel is accessible only by boat. Public boats depart from Muelle Tzanjuyu in Panajachel, which offers secure parking at Kayucos Marina for a fee of Q70 per night.
Is there parking available if I drive to the hotel?
22 March 2024
Parking is not available directly at the hotel, but secure parking can be found at Kayucos Marina in Panajachel, located close to the boat pier.
Which airport should I fly into and how can I arrange transportation to Panajachel?
8 April 2024
La Aurora Airport is the nearest airport. For shuttle service to Panajachel, contacting Zonas Turisticas travel agency is recommended.
How do I ensure I can get a boat back to Panajachel on Saturday morning?
15 May 2024
The first public boat from the hotel to Panajachel departs at 6:30 a.m. Boats run every 25 minutes thereafter, ensuring options for timely travel.
Are there options for renting kayaks and standup paddle boards in the area?
30 June 2024
Various water sports rentals are available, including single and tandem kayaks and paddle boards at competitive rates, making it easy to enjoy the lake.
Who will share the bathroom in a room with shared facilities?
12 July 2024
A shared bathroom is typically shared with three other rooms of a similar category, promoting a friendly and communal atmosphere.
Is transportation to the hotel feasible during the rainy season?
17 August 2024
Although September and October are rainy months, transportation remains reliable, allowing guests to reach the hotel without issues.
Can a potential guest request that hotel information be sent via email?
24 September 2024
Contact information can be provided through private messaging for those seeking to receive details about bookings or transportation options.
Is the hotel restaurant open during the month of June?
3 October 2024
The restaurant provides daily service from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., offering a variety of meals during your stay.
How easily can guests travel to nearby villages from the hotel?
15 November 2024
Public boats depart every 25 minutes from the hotel, providing easy access to nearby villages such as San Pedro and San Juan.
What payment options are accepted at the hotel?
1 December 2024
Payments are accepted in cash (quetzals or US dollars), and bank transfers are an option, as credit cards are not accepted on-site.

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