El Jaibalito, Santa Cruz La Laguna, Solola,
Jaibalito,
Guatemala,
60111,
Solola
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Near Stand Up Paddle Atitlan
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Loved by guests
Fine views
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Relaxing atmosphere
Beautiful grounds
Comfortable rooms
"The hotel has the most amazing views with direct access to the water."
Javier from United States
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"The grounds are gorgeous, with lush vegetation, beautiful view of the lake and volcanoes, and so many romantic nooks and balconies to lounge and rest."
Madeline from United States
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"Beautifully terraced property with stunning views of the lake."
Barbara from United States
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Location
La Casa del Mundo is accessible only by boat or foot, ensuring a tranquil escape from the outside world. Perched on a cliff, it offers stunning aerial views of Lake Atitlan and is bordered by the indigenous village of El Jaibalito. Guests can access nearby hiking trails and local Mayan villages through ancient paths or bi-hourly boat rides.
Rooms
The hotel offers 17 cozy rooms, each with unique architecture and panoramic views of the lake, volcanoes, and surrounding villages. Accommodations include Deluxe Suites with large private balconies and Standard Rooms featuring patios overlooking the lake. Every room is decorated with local fabrics and fresh flowers.
Dining
Dining at La Casa del Mundo revolves around fresh ingredients sourced from Panajachel's indigenous market. The on-site café provides a variety of local dishes including breakfast burritos, smoothies, and nacho chips. A family-style dinner each evening allows guests from around the globe to share travel stories over a communal meal.
Activities
The hotel caters to adventure seekers with options such as kayaking, swimming in lakeside balconies, and hiking nearby volcanoes. Groups can explore the vibrant culture of local villages and participate in Spanish classes arranged on-site. Guests also have opportunities to enjoy tranquil evenings by the hot tub, overlooking the lake.
Wellness
La Casa del Mundo promotes relaxation through scenic resting areas with aerial views of Lake Atitlan. The hot tub situated overhanging the lake complements swimming holes available on-site. The serene atmosphere throughout the property provides an ideal haven to unwind.
Highlights
Location: Accessible only by boat or on foot
Rooms: 17 cozy rooms with unique architecture
Dining: Family-style dinners with fresh ingredients
Activities: Volcano climbs and kayaking
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel 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
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Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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.
Location
El Jaibalito, Santa Cruz La Laguna, Solola,
Jaibalito,
Guatemala,
60111,
Solola
Map view
El Jaibalito, Santa Cruz La Laguna, Solola,
Jaibalito,
Guatemala,
60111,
Solola
City landmarks
Landmark
Stand Up Paddle Atitlan
5000 ft
Landmark
Cross & Lake Atitlan Panorama
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mirador del Lago Atitlan
2.9
mi
Landmark
Atitlan Organics
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mirador Ixchel
2.4
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Marcos
3.0
mi
Landmark
Small Street Market
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cerro Tzankujil
3.0
mi
Landmark
Swimming
3.1
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Jorge La Laguna
3.1
mi
Event hall
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
3.9
mi
Museum
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
3.9
mi
Gallery
La Galeria
4.0
mi
Church
Church of St Francis
4.2
mi
Landmark
Tzantizotz Nature Reserve
7.8
mi
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
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 International Airport (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
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
Questions of the users
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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