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About the Hotel

El Jaibalito, Jaibalito, Guatemala, 60111
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Near Stand Up Paddle Atitlan

Location

Hotel La Casa Del Mundo is accessible only by boat or on foot, perched on a secluded cliff overlooking Lake Atitlan. The hotel borders the indigenous village of El Jaibalito, allowing for cultural immersion and exploration of local traditions. Ancient Mayan trails lead guests to nearby villages, enhancing the travel experience.

Rooms

La Casa Del Mundo consists of 17 rooms, each with distinct architecture and placement on the cliffside. All accommodations offer impressive views of Lake Atitlan and its surrounding volcanoes, with private balconies in many rooms. The Deluxe Suite is particularly spacious, ranging in capacity from 1 to 3 guests.

Dining

The hotel offers a café that serves a menu featuring local ingredients hand-selected from Panajachel's indigenous market. Guests may enjoy family-style dinners in the evenings, encouraging social interaction and shared experiences. Signature options include breakfast burritos, fruit smoothies, and refreshing fruit salads.

Wellness

The hotel boasts a hot tub that overhangs the lake, providing relaxation with stunning views. Guests can swim in designated swimming balconies overlooking the serene waters of Lake Atitlan. The natural surroundings promote relaxation, offering an opportunity for guests to recharge amid breathtaking scenery.

Activities

La Casa Del Mundo serves as a base for various activities such as hiking, kayaking, and exploring nearby Mayan villages. Guests can arrange boat tours to venture out on Lake Atitlan or choose to climb surrounding volcanoes for panoramic vistas. The hotel facilitates outdoor adventures, catering to adventure seekers looking for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Accessible only by boat or on foot

Rooms: 17 rooms with stunning lake views

Dining: Café featuring local ingredients

Wellness: Hot tub overhanging the lake

Activities: Hiking, kayaking, and volcanic climbs

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning viewpoints of Santa Cruz for breathtaking views.
  • Savor the local dish Pepián at Restaurante Cabañas del Lago.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Iximché, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the vibrant market in Panajachel for unique crafts and textiles.
  • Take a guided kayak tour on Lake Atitlán for unforgettable scenery.
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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
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Bungalow
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Twin Room
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Jaibalito400 m
Airports
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER) 128.3 km
La Aurora (GUA) 131.3 km

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

Discover a delightful array of culinary experiences at Jardin del Sol, where diverse cuisines converge in a picturesque setting. Guests at Hotel La Casa Del Mundo can savor dishes influenced by American, French, and Mexican flavors while enjoying the serene ambiance of Atitlán Lake.

Jardin del Sol

International with influences from American, French, Mexican, and Latin American cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled amidst the beauty of Atitlán Lake, Jardin del Sol offers an enchanting open-air dining experience that invites guests to revel in both the natural surroundings and vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes cater to every palate, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Dinner here encourages a warm communal experience, where travelers mingle while enjoying meals transported by boat directly to the hotel dock.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

El Jaibalito, Jaibalito, Guatemala, 60111
Map view
El Jaibalito, Jaibalito, Guatemala, 60111
Restaurants
El Indigo
290 m
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About Hotel La Casa Del Mundo
What is the best way to return from an event at Casa Grande Bahia Atitlan after staying at La Casa Del Mundo?
12 December 2024
If you book a room at the hotel, assistance can be provided to arrange a private boat for a safe return after the event.
How can guests reach La Casa Del Mundo and where can they park their car?
23 January 2025
The hotel is accessible only by boat. Guests can park their vehicles at KAYUKOS MARINA in Panajachel, which is a secured lot with surveillance. Public boats leave regularly from the dock for the hotel.
Is there parking available for guests arriving by car?
05 February 2025
Parking is not available at the hotel itself, but guests can utilize the KAYUKOS MARINA parking lot in Panajachel, where vehicles are monitored for security.
Which airport should travelers fly into for visiting Lake Atitlan, and are there transportation services offered?
15 March 2025
The nearest airport is La Aurora. Guests can arrange shuttle services through Zonas Turisticas to reach Panajachel.
What time do boats leave from La Casa Del Mundo to Panajachel, especially for early morning travel?
10 April 2025
The first public boat from the hotel departs at 6:30 AM and runs every 25 minutes thereafter.
Are recreational activities such as kayaking or paddle boarding available for guests?
18 May 2025
Yes, various types of kayaks, including single and tandem options, as well as paddle boards, are available for rent at the hotel.
Can you provide details about the shared bathroom facilities?
30 June 2025
The shared bathroom is available for use with three other rooms of the same category, ensuring convenience during your stay.
Is the hotel easily accessible during the rainy season?
08 July 2025
September and October tend to be rainy months, but access to the hotel remains reliable with consistent transportation options.
Can you share dietary accommodations available at the hotel restaurant?
25 August 2025
The restaurant offers options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, ensuring guests with dietary restrictions are well catered for.
Is it possible to visit La Casa Del Mundo if I'm not staying overnight?
12 September 2025
Day passes are available for guests who wish to enjoy the property and amenities for a day, inclusive of swimming and relaxation areas.
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