Eco-Hotel Mayachik, San Juan La Laguna
About the Hotel
Rooms and Bungalows
Eco-Hotel Mayachik, located 100 km from Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu, provides bungalows with views of the garden and mountains. Aguila features two levels, a living room, and a patio with garden and mountain views, and includes a private bathroom with a compost toilet and hot water shower. Colibri is near the yoga platform and offers a private bathroom with a compost toilet and hammock. Quetzal includes a lounging area outside and proximity to the sauna; it has a private bathroom with a compost toilet and hot water shower. Lagartija is a two-level retreat with a kitchenette, compost toilet, hot water shower, patio, and living room. Ardilla offers views of the garden and mountain ranges, with the sauna and lounge area nearby. Abeja sits next to Quetzal and offers a lounging area and proximity to the sauna; the room has a compost toilet and hot water shower. Luciernaga offers views of a small garden and access to shared compost toilets and a hot water shower. Mariquita resembles a ladybug on the hillside garden and is near the sauna and hillside patio, with close access to shared compost toilets and a hot water shower. Mariposa is a dormitory near the entrance and restaurant with access to a patio and two shared compost toilets and separate hot water shower rooms. Oruga is near the guest kitchen and outdoor dining areas, offering mountain views, a hammock, a hot water shower, and a compost toilet. Libelula is similar to Oruga, with one double and one single bed, located near the guest kitchen, compost toilet, and hot water shower. The bungalows have garden or mountain views. Rooms provide free Wi-Fi.
Vegetarian Delights
The hotel offers a vegetarian and vegan restaurant with Guatemalan influences. The restaurant uses farm-sourced products, including herbs from the organic garden. Talented chefs craft vegetarian dishes. The restaurant is open Tuesday 7:00 am - 2 pm, 5 pm - 7:15 pm, Wednesday 7:00 am - 2 pm, 5 pm - 7:15 pm, Thursday 7:00 am - 7:15 pm, Friday 7:00 am - 7:15 pm, Saturday 7:00 am - 7:15 pm, and Sunday 7:00 am - 7:15 pm.
Relaxation and Activities
Guests can relax with aromatic herbs such as eucalyptus, which helps to relax the body and cleanse the respiratory system. The hotel offers a spacious yoga platform. Guests can reserve private sessions in the herbal sauna, infused with therapeutic herbs. Massage options include relaxing massages, shiatsu, reflexology, and deep tissue, administered by local masseuses. Guests can also enjoy a hike with views of Lake Atitlán and the volcanoes: Atitlán, Fuego, Acatenango, San Pedro volcano, Santa María, Santo Tomás, and Zunil.
Location and Exploration
Eco-Hotel Mayachik is located in San Juan La Laguna, directly on Lake Atitlán. The village is known for its artists and murals. The hotel is close to cooperatives, from weavers to coffee growers and beekeepers. Nearby landmarks include Aliix Arte (1.5 km), Galeria de arte "Ventanas del lago" (1.5 km), Jovenarte (1.5 km), Galeria Imox (0.5 km), Aliix Arte Gallery (1.5 km), Iglesia Catolica de San Juan La Laguna (0.5 km), San Pedro (2 km), Galeria de Arte Naif Maya Tzutujil (0.5 km), Kiaq'Aiswaan (1.5 km), and Church of St Peter (2.5 km).
Services and Sustainability
Milton is the receptionist. The hotel offers a guest kitchen. The hotel provides service focused on sustainability, using solar panels, energy-efficient lighting and appliances, and recycling. The hotel treats and re-uses grey water through a grease trap, biodigester, and banana circles. The hotel collects rainwater. The hotel supports local women, partnering with women-owned businesses.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Location
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