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1. Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo

Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Beautiful stay"
United States
Justin James
Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo

2. Hotel Arca de Noe

Hotel Arca de Noe
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"The views and location by the pier is really good. "
United States
Ephraim
The price is ₹5,698
₹6,995 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Arca de Noe

3. Hotel Isla Verde

Hotel Isla Verde
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Beautiful and quiet"
Canada
Lindsay
The price is ₹7,880
₹9,686 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Isla Verde

4. Laguna Lodge Eco-Resort & Nature Reserve

Laguna Lodge Eco-Resort & Nature Reserve
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Very calm environment. The staff are wonderful. I traveled there with my two tween daughters and they had a blast jumping into the lake from the dock. "
United States
Jazmin
The price is ₹22,258
₹27,229 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Laguna Lodge Eco-Resort & Nature Reserve

5. Casa Prana Hotel In Atitlan

Casa Prana Hotel In Atitlan
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Casa Prana was truly a dream! From the moment I arrived, I felt welcomed by the amazing staff. Everyone was incredibly kind, friendly, and always willing to help. The property is spotless, and the rooms are beautiful, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed. The breathtaking views are simply unforgettable. Being surrounded by nature, listening to the birds, and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere made the experience even more special. If you’re looking for a quiet and relaxing place to disconnect...
United States
Gabriela Soledad
Casa Prana Hotel In Atitlan

6. Casa Kula

Casa Kula
2.0 star property
Tzununa
The price is ₹2,172
₹2,659 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Casa Kula

7. Aviva Hotel

Aviva Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Beautiful place, excellent service, the restaurant has the best food in all Lake Atitlan area / villages. "
United States
kenia
The price is ₹20,214
₹24,661 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Aviva Hotel

8. El Picnic Atitlan

El Picnic Atitlan
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"The room was beautiful, the staff were very accommodating and Gaby& Jochen were so welcoming. Breakfast was amazing as were the dinners, especially with the incredible view. The view of the lake with the volcanos in the background is unbeatable! If you want a peaceful stay in lake atitlan this is definitely the place to be."
United States
Yvett
The price is ₹13,626
₹16,623 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
El Picnic Atitlan

9. Casa Paxanax

Casa Paxanax
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! It was enchanting and the perfect place to get away and relax!"
United States
Charlene
The price is ₹12,946
₹15,853 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Casa Paxanax

10. La Iguana Perdida - Hostel

La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Amazing experience"
United States
Valeria
The price is ₹2,851
₹3,563 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
La Iguana Perdida - Hostel

11. Casa Don 20

Casa Don 20
2.0 star property
San Marcos La Laguna
The price is ₹1,512
₹1,856 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Casa Don 20

12. Hotel Victoria Atitlan

Hotel Victoria Atitlan
3.0 star property
San Pedro La Laguna
The price is ₹3,042
₹3,711 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Victoria Atitlan

13. La Cocina Bonita

La Cocina Bonita
3.0 star property
San Pedro La Laguna
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Poor communication to enter the property, had to wait outside for 10 minutes in the night. The owner eventually came to open the door, but calls and text were not answered. The owner was very nice and once inside was responsive to texts. The room was very pretty as well. "
United States
Perla
The price is ₹1,679
₹2,060 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
La Cocina Bonita

14. Lush Atitlán

Lush Atitlán
4.0 star property
San Marcos La Laguna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"The room was beautiful and it was really clean. The area of the hotel is also very beautiful with all the trees and plants everywhere. Perfect location in my opinion, the stores close around 9pm and it's quiet after sun fall. San Juan and San Pedro is only 10-15 ferry ride. It was an excellent stay and the staff were very helpful with our luggage."
United States
Noe
The price is ₹12,107
₹14,784 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Lush Atitlán

15. Hotel Posada don Miguel

Hotel Posada don Miguel
2.0 star property
Panajachel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
"Located in an alley not difficult to find though. Staff were kind and it was a very convenient location lots of dining, shopping and activity around. The room was exactly as described although the bathroom was a bit small everything else was great"
United States
Alexandria
The price is ₹3,625
₹4,447 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Posada don Miguel

16. Posada Rabin Ajaw

Posada Rabin Ajaw
2.0 star property
San Juan La Laguna
The price is ₹2,206
₹4,381 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Posada Rabin Ajaw

17. Amankaya Atitlan Lake House

Amankaya Atitlan Lake House
2.0 star property
Santiago Atitlan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Amankaya is a very beautiful and special place. Everyone was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
karen
The price is ₹1,677
₹4,416 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Amankaya Atitlan Lake House

18. Fuego Atitlan Eco-Hotel

Fuego Atitlan Eco-Hotel
3.0 star property
San Marcos La Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"This hotel is really unique and really feels integrated with the nature around it. It was very clean, comfortable, and had great views. But the best part about our experience there was the staff. The manager was so helpful and kind. I had mistakenly booked for the wrong date and booked an extra day (not sure how I managed that). The manager completely took care of us and not only prepared a room for us, but she sorted things out with Expedia so I was reimbursed for the extra booked night and...
United States
Valerie
The price is ₹5,685
₹9,528 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Fuego Atitlan Eco-Hotel

19. Hotel Amanecer Atitlán

Hotel Amanecer Atitlán
2.0 star property
San Juan La Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"A good place to stay closed to mid-town "
United States
Marga
The price is ₹3,800
₹4,636 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Amanecer Atitlán

20. Hospedaje El Viajero

Hospedaje El Viajero
2.5 star property
Panajachel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Beautiful place close to lake Atitlan"
Finland
Tero
The price is ₹2,570
₹3,205 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hospedaje El Viajero
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Accessible only by boat, this peaceful lakeside village offers stunning views of Lake Atitlán and volcano-dotted horizons. Hike to Indian Nose viewpoint in nearby San Juan for sunrise panoramas, or take yoga classes at one of the wellness retreats along the shore.

A hillside town with colorful buildings nestled against lush green mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

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Top reasons to visit Santa Cruz La Laguna

  • Breathtaking Lake Atitlán: Santa Cruz La Laguna boasts stunning views of Lake Atitlán, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as hiking, scuba diving, and yoga amidst the picturesque landscapes.
  • Charming Local Culture: Discover vibrant local churches and the quaint streets of San Cristóbal de la Laguna.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Unwind at the Los Elementos Day Spa, offering rejuvenating treatments.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels in and around Santa Cruz La Laguna

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Santa Cruz La Laguna, Sololá, where you can enjoy a memorable stay. From charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, the area caters to various traveller needs, whether you're seeking beach adventures or a family getaway. Explore the best hotel options that provide essential amenities and warm hospitality, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience during your visit to this picturesque lakeside destination.

  • Porta Hotel del Lago: This 3.5-star hotel, located 5km from Santa Cruz La Laguna, is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Porta Hotel del Lago offers various amenities tailored for both relaxation and recreation. Guests can engage in nearby adventure sports such as sailing, kayaking, and mountain biking, while children are well catered for with free cribs and babysitting services. The hotel's family-friendly atmosphere, combined with its recreational activities, makes it a compelling choice for those seeking both adventure and comfort.
  • Hotel Atitlán: Another 3.5-star option, Hotel Atitlán boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and is also situated 5km from Santa Cruz La Laguna. This hotel is perfect for guests looking for an adventure-filled stay, offering onsite activities like horse riding, motorboating, and ziplining. The lush surroundings and the focus on outdoor experiences create an exhilarating atmosphere for thrill-seekers, making it an excellent choice for those keen to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo: This budget-friendly accommodation, rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, is conveniently located within Santa Cruz La Laguna. With its emphasis on a beach vacation experience, La Casa del Mundo features direct beach access, allowing guests to fully enjoy the serene lakeside environment. The hotel’s charming café complements the laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind by the water while enjoying a taste of local cuisine.

Where to stay near Santa Cruz La Laguna

Santa Cruz La Laguna offers a charming lakeside getaway, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore the serene atmosphere of nearby San Cristobal de la Laguna, ideal for families seeking relaxation. Wander through the picturesque streets of Santa Cruz, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and breathtaking scenery. This secluded haven promises a unique travel experience, blending tranquillity with adventure, making it a must-visit destination in Guatemala.

  • Panajachel: Located approximately 6km from Santa Cruz La Laguna, Panajachel is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to Lake Atitlán. Visitors flock to this charming locale for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor activities, and romantic atmosphere. With a thriving shopping area and bustling market, it offers a delightful blend of local handicrafts and fresh produce. Don't miss the picturesque lakeside views, pristine beaches, and the intriguing local museum, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • San Marcos La Laguna: Also situated around 6km from Santa Cruz La Laguna, San Marcos La Laguna is renowned for its serene environment and holistic vibe. This city attracts travellers in search of outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes, perfect for hiking and yoga retreats. The public market and shopping area provide ample opportunities to immerse yourself in local culture. Key attractions include the tranquil lake and lush parks, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • San Pedro La Laguna: Located about 10km from Santa Cruz La Laguna, San Pedro La Laguna is a lively city known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor pursuits. The area is popular among tourists for its breathtaking views of the volcano and the stunning lake. Visitors can enjoy shopping in various markets and local shops while soaking up the picturesque surroundings. The city also boasts a lovely beach, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, San Pedro is a must-visit destination.

Things to do in Santa Cruz La Laguna

Shopping

In Santa Cruz La Laguna, visit local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs, showcasing the vibrant culture of Guatemala. If you're up for a drive, head to Panajachel's Mercado de Artesanías, approximately 16km away, where you can find a wider selection of artisan goods and local art.

Recreation

The serene wellness retreat, Atitlán Yoga, offers yoga classes with stunning lake views, complemented by meditation sessions and holistic therapies. Experience rejuvenation amidst nature at the tranquil spa, where traditional Mayan healing practices enhance relaxation and well-being.

Casa del Mundo provides a unique opportunity for relaxation with its lakeside hammocks and holistic workshops. Engage in mindfulness activities while enjoying breathtaking views of Lake Atitlán, fostering a deep connection with nature and self.

Adventure

Explore the scenic hiking trails around Santa Cruz La Laguna, offering stunning views of Lake Atitlán and surrounding volcanoes. For thrill-seekers, consider kayaking on the lake’s tranquil waters, or join a guided zip-line tour through the lush canopy, providing a unique perspective of the vibrant landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Café La Luna, where you can enjoy live music and delicious cocktails. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the local bar by the lake, offering a stunning view and a selection of Guatemalan beers to enjoy as the sun sets.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Santa Cruz La Laguna

Santa Cruz La Laguna is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the breathtaking Lake Atitlán, vibrant local churches, and nature reserves. Visitors can explore the charm of San Cristóbal de la Laguna while enjoying some of the best views in the region, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Lake Atitlán: Nestled just 6km from Santa Cruz La Laguna, Lake Atitlán is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from kayaking to hiking, while soaking in the romantic views of the surrounding volcanoes and lush landscapes.
  • Church of Saint Peter: Located 10km away, this striking church offers a glimpse into the local culture and history. Its charming architecture and serene environment make it a wonderful spot to reflect and appreciate the rich traditions of the community.
  • Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center: Situated 5km from Santa Cruz La Laguna, this arts centre showcases local creativity through various exhibitions and workshops, inviting visitors to engage with Guatemalan culture in a vibrant and inspiring setting.

Best time to go to Santa Cruz La Laguna

The best time to visit Santa Cruz La Laguna is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Cruz La Laguna

Reaching Santa Cruz La Laguna is convenient with several nearby airports. GUAtemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) is situated 74km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star InterContinental Real Guatemala, just 1.6km from the airport. Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos), located 35km away, offers the 4-star Latam Hotel Plaza Pradera, 3km from the airport, providing on-request transportation services. Lastly, Retalhuleu (RER), 58km from Santa Cruz La Laguna, features Hotel Astor, a 3-star property just 1.6km away, offering transport services for a fee. These airports ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Lake Atitlán, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include La Iguana Perdida - Hostel and Hotel Isla Verde. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Cruz La Laguna has to offer?
Casa Paxanax: This highly rated holiday home rental in Santa Cruz La Laguna is located on the waterfront, and has a furnished balcony, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Cruz La Laguna, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
Based on our traveller reviews, La Iguana Perdida - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is lemon tree hostels. View all budget hotels in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What's the best hotel for a couple going to Santa Cruz La Laguna?
Laguna Lodge Eco-Resort & Nature Reserve is a favourite lodge for couples, and features premium bedding and bathrobes. See all romantic hotels in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
The Seed Habitat is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and in-room kitchens. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
Hotel Isla Verde is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo is a top hotel with free WiFi and spa services, and it's located on the beach . Hotel Isla Verde is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
Art & Coffee is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
The Seed Habitat is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages and deep-tissue massages. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Cruz La Laguna include Aviva Hotel and Casa Prana Hotel In Atitlan. See all spa hotels in Santa Cruz La Laguna.
How is it to stay in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
Visitors to Santa Cruz La Laguna will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas and local tours. A top sight in the city is Lake Atitlán. In Santa Cruz La Laguna, there are 43 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Cruz La Laguna.
What are the top places to visit in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
The picturesque setting of Lake Atitlán and Tzantizotz Nature Reserve exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Los Elementos Day Spa to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Cruz La Laguna guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Santa Cruz La Laguna?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Santa Cruz La Laguna are June, September, May and August, with each month seeing an average of 472 mm of rainfall.