Santa Cruz La Laguna,
Santa Cruz La Laguna,
Guatemala,
00000,
Solola
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Near Lake Atitlán
Great
8.3
/10
4.4
/5
Accommodation Options
La Iguana Perdida offers a variety of lodging options ranging from shared dormitories to luxury private suites. Shared rooms are available starting at $10, including two dormitories with outlets by each bed and an open-air Castillo in the trees. For those seeking more privacy, basic private rooms start at $20, while five luxury private rooms include gas-heated showers and breathtaking lake views.
On-Site Dining
The hotel provides a memorable dining experience with a standout evening meal event featuring BBQ chicken or Vegan Beetroot Patty, accompanied by roasted potatoes and a selection of salads. Guests can participate in a dress-up party to complement their dining experience. Highlights also include Happy Hour offering selected drinks at special prices before dinner.
Wellness Offerings
La Iguana Perdida emphasizes wellness with a traditional temazcal sauna experience for cleansing and relaxation. Guests can book various massage treatments tailored to their individual needs. Additionally, a yoga studio is available, providing a perfect setting to practice yoga while enjoying views of the stunning landscape.
Local Experiences
The hotel serves as a gateway to the best hikes around Lake Atitlán and offers guided experiences to explore the region's natural beauty. Guests can rent single or double kayaks and stand-up paddleboards to enjoy the lake directly. Additionally, Spanish and Kaqchikel language classes enhance the cultural immersion during their stay.
Social Atmosphere
La Iguana Perdida fosters a social atmosphere with opportunities for guests to engage in open mic nights, showcasing hidden talents and jokes. Social interactions are encouraged during various communal activities, further enhancing the guest experience. The hotel also welcomes volunteers, contributing to a diverse and dynamic environment.
Highlights
Location: Family-owned business on the north shore of Lake Atitlán
Accommodation: Shared dormitories and luxury private rooms
Dining: BBQ chicken dinner and Happy Hour specials
Wellness: Temazcal sauna and massage therapy
Activities: Guided hikes and kayak rentals
Language Classes: Spanish and Kaqchikel for cultural immersion
Must-do experiences
Hike the trails to 'La Nariz del Indio' for stunning lake views.
Enjoy fresh ceviche at Restaurante Casa del Mundo by the lake.
Visit the Mayan women's market in Panajachel for unique crafts.
Catch a sunrise over Lake Atitlán from the deck at La Iguana Perdida.
Take a cultural workshop at Maktub to learn traditional weaving.
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La Iguana Perdida Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Balcony
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
La Iguana Perdida Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Darts
Yoga class
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
La Iguana Perdida invites travelers to indulge in a delightful culinary experience that showcases a rich array of flavors. With a menu influenced by local and international cuisines, guests will find inviting spaces suited for family gatherings and relaxed meals.
Restaurant #1
International with American, British, Mexican, and more
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a blend of traditional and modern touches, creating a welcoming space for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring everything from hearty breakfast to lighter brunch options, with vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals available to cater to varied dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 03:00 PM for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
La Iguana Perdida Hotel Location
Santa Cruz La Laguna,
Santa Cruz La Laguna,
Guatemala,
00000,
Solola
Map view
Santa Cruz La Laguna,
Santa Cruz La Laguna,
Guatemala,
00000,
Solola
City landmarks
Landmark
Tzantizotz Nature Reserve
6.9
mi
Landmark
Mirador del Lago Atitlan
2.2
mi
Nature reserve
Atitlan Nature Reserve
2.8
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de San Jorge La Laguna
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mirador San Jorge
2.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Atitlan
2.9
mi
Landmark
Torre Centroamericana
2.6
mi
Landmark
Mirador Ixchel
2.8
mi
Landmark
Atitlan Organics
2.9
mi
Landmark
Playa Publica
3.0
mi
Museum
Museo Lacustre Atitlan
3.0
mi
Event hall
Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center
3.2
mi
Museum
ChocoMuseo Panajachel
3.3
mi
Landmark
Azul Maya Archaeological Museum
3.1
mi
Gallery
La Galeria
3.3
mi
Church
Church of St Francis
3.5
mi
Landmark
Museo Arqueologico Azul Maya
3.8
mi
Landmark
Casa Kakchiquel
4.0
mi
Landmark
Museo Lacustre de Atitlan
4.0
mi
Nearby
Casa Xecaj
Stand Up Paddle Atitlan
1600 ft
Restaurants
Holy Tortillas Restaurant Bar & Grill
200 ft
Embarcadero Santa Cruz la Laguna 25 Meters From The Public Dock
La Casa Rosa
300 ft
A orilla del lago
Restaurante Nimajay
1100 ft
Restaurant
JC-Bakery
1500 ft
Calle principal Santa Cruz La Laguna
Restaurante de la tierra
2000 ft
Sector Salida a Tzununa
Explore Santa Cruz La Laguna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mirador del Lago Atitlan
40 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Lake Atitlan; perfect for photography and scenic picnics. A must-see sight of natural beauty.
Iglesia de San Jorge La Laguna
40 minutes' walk
Historic church with local architecture; offers insights into the region's culture and history.
Atitlan Nature Reserve
50 minutes' walk
Pristine nature with trails and wildlife. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Stand Up Paddle Atitlan
6 minutes' walk
Fun water sport experience with rentals available. Great for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
Walking Tours of Santa Cruz
8 minutes' walk
Guided tours through local markets and historic sites; gain cultural insights and meet local residents.
Holy Tortillas Restaurant Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery with local dishes and grilled specialties; perfect for a casual meal in a laid-back atmosphere.
Restaurante Nimajay
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant offering traditional Guatemalan cuisine; known for their fresh tamales and soups.
Café Cakchiquel
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant café hosting live music events; great spot for socializing and enjoying local tunes.
La Casa Rosa
1 minute' walk
Charming spot known for its artsy vibe and occasional open mic nights; welcomes all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Cruz La Laguna4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Retalhuleu (RER)193 min
·
79.9
mi
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)198 min
·
81.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Iguana Perdida Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 373 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 763 reviews
8.3/10
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About La Iguana Perdida
Is there reliable WiFi available for working during the day?
12 March 2024
Yes, there is reliable WiFi available, particularly in the common areas.
If the description doesn't mention a shared bathroom, does that mean the room has a private bathroom? Are towels and sheets included in the price?
18 April 2024
Rooms that do not specify shared bathrooms are indeed private. Sheets and towels are provided at no extra cost.
Are there any accommodations that feature direct views of the lake?
05 May 2024
Yes, certain private rooms and the restaurant provide stunning views of the lake.
Is there a shuttle service available from Antigua? What are the schedules and costs?
21 January 2025
Shuttles from Antigua operate daily at 6 AM, 9 AM, 12 PM, and 4 PM for $20 per person.
Could you clarify which dormitories have open walls and lack electricity?
07 February 2025
The open-air option is the Castillo dorm, while the other two dormitories are traditional with electricity and solid walls.
Is there a shared kitchen available for guests to use?
14 June 2024
Unfortunately, there is no shared kitchen, but there is a restaurant on-site.
Are pets allowed to stay overnight or dine at the restaurant?
30 July 2024
Pets are not permitted to stay overnight, but they are welcome in the restaurant as long as they are on a leash.
Are there any recreational activities, like kayaking or SUP rentals, nearby?
09 August 2024
Kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals are available just a short walk down the shore.
What options are available for Spanish language classes?
26 September 2024
Spanish lessons are offered for beginners and intermediate learners with experienced teachers in a scenic setting.
Are there opportunities to volunteer at the property or participate in community activities?
11 November 2024
Yes, volunteers from around the globe are welcomed, and there are various community activities and workshops to join.