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About the Hotel

San Cristobal, Zona 0, Comunidad Tucanja 18-56 Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, Santa Cruz Verapaz, Guatemala, 16003
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Near Lake Chichoj

Dining

Hotel Boutique Y Restaurante Paniste offers a culinary experience centered around organic and local ingredients. The restaurant's menu changes with the seasons, reflecting the rich offerings of its own kitchen garden. Guests can enjoy traditional dishes and craft drinks, including a selection of German beers at the Bierstube.

Wellness

The wellness options at Hotel Boutique Y Restaurante Paniste include a spa that extends into the natural surroundings. Guests can partake in a relaxing massage with aromatherapy or unwind in the whirlpool bath with views of the forest. A Temazcal experience is also available, offering an ancient practice for detoxification and rejuvenation.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 11 suites and 4 apartments, each offering views of the forest and gardens. Rooms vary in size and can accommodate families, with features like furnished balconies and fireplaces for added comfort. Each room has aromatherapy settings to enhance the guest experience.

Activities

Explorations around the hotel include hikes and wildlife watching in the expansive kitchen gardens and forested areas rich in biodiversity. Guests can also feed deer from the outside of the reserve, adding a memorable family-friendly dimension to their stay. Kids will enjoy the Kids Club House, featuring educational activities and safe play areas.

Location

Situated in Panisté Village, near San Cristóbal, Alta Verapaz, the hotel is accessible via the Quixal road. The idyllic surrounding landscape is home to coffee plantations and diverse flora and fauna, making it an appealing spot for nature lovers. Nearby attractions include the Quetzal Biotope and Semuc Champey, enhancing the exploratory options.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional recipes and craft drinks

Wellness: Spa and Temazcal experience

Accommodations: Forest-view suites and apartments

Activities: Deer feeding and guided hikes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Semuc Champey for breathtaking natural pools.
  • Savor traditional Kak'ik soup at Restaurante El Portal de Los Abuelos.
  • Explore the charming local market at Santa Cruz for unique crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the ancient ruins at Ujuxte for history.
  • Don't miss the beautiful La Paz Waterfall for stunning views.
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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
Standard Suite
2 persons
6 m² 
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
48 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Family Room
2 persons
8 m² 
4 Double beds
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Santa Cruz Verapaz 4.5 km
Airports
La Aurora (GUA) 211.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Boutique y Restaurante Panisté features an enticing array of dining options, showcasing an eclectic blend of international cuisines. Guests can savor authentic flavors from American to Greek, all within a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and indulgence.
Hotel Boutique Y Restaurante Paniste Santa Cruz Verapaz Restaurant photo
Hotel Boutique Y Restaurante Paniste Santa Cruz Verapaz Restaurant photo
Hotel Boutique Y Restaurante Paniste Santa Cruz Verapaz Restaurant photo

PANISTE

Diverse international fare including American, French, Greek, Italian, Latin American, and local specialties.
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of an outdoor pool, the dining area offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes encompass a range from flavorful pizzas to traditional BBQ, catering to a variety of tastes. Enjoy the company of fellow travelers while experiencing the vibrant culinary tapestry.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

San Cristobal, Zona 0, Comunidad Tucanja 18-56 Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, Santa Cruz Verapaz, Guatemala, 16003
Map view
San Cristobal, Zona 0, Comunidad Tucanja 18-56 Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, Santa Cruz Verapaz, Guatemala, 16003
Restaurants
Restaurante Paniste
410 m
Km 203 Carretera a Quixal
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About Hotel Boutique Y Restaurante Paniste
Is there a reliable internet connection available at the hotel? Also, does the balcony have outdoor furniture?
10 November 2024
Wifi access may be unstable due to the forested area, which affects mobile reception. However, the balconies are furnished with tables and chairs for your comfort.
Are all hotel rooms equipped with a fireplace and hot water?
22 January 2025
Each room features a fireplace for warmth and relaxation, along with reliable hot water supply.
What unique dining experiences can be found at the restaurant?
15 March 2025
The restaurant focuses on organic and local ingredients, offering a menu that evolves with the seasons and incorporates traditional culinary techniques for a unique gastronomic experience.
Can guests enjoy any wellness services or facilities during their stay?
5 February 2025
The hotel features a wellness center with a spa and pool, providing a peaceful retreat where guests can relax, rejuvenate, and enjoy various wellness treatments.
Are there opportunities for nature walks or wildlife watching around the hotel?
18 July 2024
Yes, nature trails wind through the kitchen gardens and surrounding forests, perfect for exploring the local flora and fauna. Wildlife watching is a memorable experience.
Is there a kids' program available for younger guests?
30 April 2024
A Kids Club House is available, providing a safe and engaging environment where children can enjoy films and educational games under supervision.
What special activities are organized at the hotel for guests?
24 August 2024
Activities include picnic options, bonfires with marshmallows, movie nights, and even mixology classes for those interested in cocktail-making.
Can I find local beverages at the hotel's bar?
10 September 2024
Yes, the Bierstube bar offers a selection of German beers, and the pool bar provides refreshing drinks to accompany your time in the sun.
What are some nearby attractions to visit while staying at the hotel?
2 December 2024
Nearby attractions include the Quetzal Biotope, Semuc Champey, and the Grottoes of Rey Marcos, each offering unique natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Are there any specific features in the rooms that enhance comfort?
17 May 2025
Rooms are designed for comfort, featuring furnished balconies with views, cozy fireplaces, aromatherapy setups, and luxury bedding for a restful stay.
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