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About the Hotel

2 Avenida 6-17 Zona 2, Panajachel, Guatemala
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Steps from Lake Atitlan
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Location

Porta Hotel Del Lago overlooks Lake Atitlán and is framed by lush gardens and views of three prominent volcanoes: San Pedro, Atitlán, and Tolimán. The hotel is conveniently located just steps away from local attractions, shopping, and restaurants in Panajachel. Guests can explore the beauty of the area with easy access to diverse activities such as hiking, scuba diving, and hang gliding.

Event Spaces

Porta Hotel Del Lago features 7,050 square feet of function space with five unique event venues. The Los Volcanes Convention Center accommodates up to 400 guests and provides sound-proof windows with stunning lake views. Customized catering and full audiovisual support are available for both corporate and social gatherings.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy local flavors at Cakchiquel Restaurant, where dishes feature Guatemalan cuisine complemented by breathtaking lake views. Xocomil Bar offers a selection of cocktails and snacks for casual dining, while El Mirador Snack Bar serves refreshments and light meals by the pool. Room service is available for those who wish to dine privately in their accommodations.

Wellness Amenities

The hotel promotes wellness through opportunities for outdoor activities such as jogging along picturesque streets. Guests can unwind with private massages or relax by the freeform outdoor pool surrounded by stunning scenery. Wellness-conscious visitors have easy access to fitness and relaxation experiences tailored to their needs.

Family Amenities

Porta Hotel Del Lago offers various services aimed at families, including babysitting and pet-friendly accommodations for an additional fee. Activities are available to keep children entertained, allowing parents to fully enjoy their stay. The hotel provides versatile spaces for family gatherings and events.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Lake Atitlán

Event Spaces: 7,050 square feet of function space

Catering: Customized menus for events

Dining: Cakchiquel Restaurant & Room Service

Wellness: Freeform outdoor pool & massages

Family Amenities: Babysitting & pet-friendly accommodation

“This lakeside hotel certainly earns praise for its views of Lake Atitlán and the volcanoes; I appreciate the thoughtfulness behind the family-friendly focus, including the children's club. The fact that the general manager went above and beyond to return forgotten passports speaks volumes about the level of service.”
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Porta Hotel Del Lago offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Second Floor
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Lake View Premium Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Porta Hotel Del Lago offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Porta Hotel Del Lago provides an inviting selection of dining options infused with local flavors and international flair. Guests can indulge in authentic Guatemalan cuisine while enjoying picturesque views, all in a family-friendly atmosphere that encourages delightful shared meals.
Porta Hotel Del Lago Panajachel Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set outdoor dining area, likely for a special event like a wedding or a formal dinner. The tables are covered with elegant, light brown tablecloths with a subtle pattern. Each table is set with white plates, silverware,
Porta Hotel Del Lago Panajachel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, brightly lit dining area, likely in a resort or hotel. The room has a high, vaulted ceiling with a unique architectural design featuring large, geometric panels in a light beige color. A prominent, large, circular chandeli

Cakchiquel

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional decor and scenic views of the surroundings.
Key Offerings
Savor delectable Guatemalan dishes alongside a variety of global favorites, ideal for any meal of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Xocomil Bar

Bar and Snacks
Ambiance
Sleek modern setting perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing cocktails and a selection of light snacks throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for drinks and snacks.

El Mirador Snack Bar

Casual Poolside Dining
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere right by the pool, ideal for a leisurely bite.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of light meals and snacks to enjoy while soaking up the sun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Porta Hotel Del Lago Location

2 Avenida 6-17 Zona 2, Panajachel, Guatemala
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2 Avenida 6-17 Zona 2, Panajachel, Guatemala
Nearby
Gallery
La Galeria
1300 ft
Event hall
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
2000 ft
Museum
Museo Lacustre Atitlan
700 ft
playa
Playa Publica
1200 ft
Calle Monte Rey
Azul Maya Archaeological Museum
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Cakchiquel Porta
100 ft
2a. Avenida 6-17 zona 2 Porta Hotel del Lago
Sunset Cafe
1100 ft
Calle Santander and Calle del Lago
Deli Jasmin
800 ft
Calle Santander
Dolce Gelato
1000 ft
Final Calle Santander 5-38 sucursale de DolceGelato en San marcos la laguna.
Jose Pinguino's
1800 ft
Calle Santander
Guajimbo's
2200 ft
Calle Santander
El Patio
2300 ft
Via Principale Di Panajachel
Parrillada Santander
2500 ft
Calle Santander
Azul Rosa
2800 ft
Calle del embarcadero
Explore Panajachel
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Atitlan
11 minutes' walk
Stunning natural beauty featuring volcanic landscapes. Ideal for photography and peaceful strolls along the shore.
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
10 minutes' walk
Engaging chocolate museum offering tastings and workshops. A great spot for sweet treats and learning about cacao.
Atitlan Nature Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Biodiverse ecosystems for hiking and zip-lining. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Museo Arqueologico Azul Maya
6 minutes' drive
Fascinating archaeological museum featuring artifacts from the Maya civilization. Provides cultural insights and history.
Hiking at Atitlan Nature Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Zip-line tours available for adrenaline enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions led by experienced instructors. Ideal for unwinding after a day's adventures.
Restaurante Cakchiquel Porta
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local flavors. Known for its traditional Guatemalan dishes and warm ambiance.
Sunset Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with scenic views. Offers a range of international dishes and a relaxed atmosphere.
Live Music at Casa Cakchiquel
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant live performances and cultural events. A great spot for music enthusiasts of all ages.
Panajachel Night Market
15 minutes' walk
Lively market with local crafts and food. Family-friendly atmosphere with lots of vibrant sights and sounds.
Getting around
City Centre
Panajachel4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)170 min  ·  70.3 mi
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER)216 min  ·  89.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
100

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Porta Hotel Del Lago from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 603 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Lake view
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Immaculate condition
Cons
Erratic service
Moldy ceilings
Guest reviews
based on 864 reviews
8.5/10
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About Porta Hotel Del Lago
Is there a pull-out couch available in the lake view suite?
20 November 2024
The suite includes a few chairs for enjoying the view, but no pull-out couch is provided.
Does my girlfriend need a passport to enter Guatemala, or is an identification card sufficient?
15 December 2024
If your girlfriend is traveling from Honduras or El Salvador, she only requires her identification (DPI). Otherwise, a passport is necessary.
Can I request a king bed for a suite when making a reservation for two adults and a baby?
10 November 2024
Bed preferences can be noted in the reservation messages, and efforts will be made to accommodate the request.
Does the hotel have its own dock for accessing the lake?
22 October 2024
The hotel does not possess a private dock, but the lake's shore is just about a 3-minute walk away.
What is the cost of arranging a shuttle for five people from La Aurora airport? Are there services available from Panajachel to Antigua?
12 January 2025
There is a shuttle service available for an additional fee. Detailed information can be sent via direct message.
When will my card be charged if I book a room now?
5 October 2024
Charges will apply after the free cancellation period has ended.
Are there meal packages or deals available for guests?
18 February 2025
Options for meal packages are available for purchase upon arrival at the facility.
Is it permissible to conduct a photoshoot at the hotel with a professional photographer?
30 March 2025
Photography sessions may be allowed during hotel stays, depending on the hotel's occupancy and occasion.
Do the double rooms in the hotel feature balconies?
8 April 2025
Double rooms on the first floor come with gardens, whereas those on the second floor are equipped with balconies.
How far is the property from the main street of Panajachel?
25 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just two blocks away from Calle Santander.
Can I bring a small dog to the hotel, and are there any additional fees?
9 March 2025
Small dogs are allowed with an additional charge, specifically in standard first-floor rooms for easier garden access.
Does the hotel offer amenities for remote work or study?
17 January 2025
Yes, ample facilities and connectivity are provided for guests looking to work or study while enjoying their stay.

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