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Home in Tzununá
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviewsPiegatto House: Lakefront with amazing views!
Sep 4 – 11
Island in Cerro de Oro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsLake front apartment
Dec 17 – 24
Villa in Santa Catarina Palopó
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsLakeview on the Rocks
Jul 3 – 10
Home in Santa Cruz la Laguna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviewsCasa Toli - New Home | Heated Pool | Fast Wi-Fi
Oct 21 – 28
Guesthouse in Panajachel
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviewsCasa Luna
Sep 2 – 9
Cabin in Panajachel
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviewsNíspero II
Nov 22 – 29
Villa in Santa Cruz la Laguna
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviewsCasa el Suspiro. Santa Cruz la Laguna
Jul 27 – Aug 3
Treehouse in San Pablo La Laguna
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviewsLakefront Treehouse Mayalan
Jun 25 – Jul 2
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Panajachel
Total rentals
420 properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
180 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
40 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
110 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
160 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
18K reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Panajachel?
Panajachel enjoys a subtropical highland climate. Average temperatures range from 55°F (13°C) to 75°F (24°C) year-round. The wet season is from May to October, while the dry season is from November to April, making it a pleasant destination at any time of the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Panajachel?
Panajachel offers a variety of activities. From exploring the colorful markets and artisan workshops on Santander Street, to boating on Lake Atitlán, hiking the surrounding hills, or visiting the nearby butterfly reserve, there's plenty to keep you engaged.
What is the best time of year to visit Panajachel?
The most popular time to visit Panajachel is during the dry season, from November to April. During this time, you can participate in the annual Flower Festival in February or the Semana Santa (Holy Week) celebrations in April, which are significant local events.
What are the best places to stay in Panajachel?
Some favored areas to stay in Panajachel are along Santander Street for its bustling atmosphere, near the lakefront for stunning views of Lake Atitlán, or in the quieter zones of Jucanyá and Las Manos where you'll be closer to nature.
What are the best places to visit in Panajachel?
Panajachel is a town rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Some frequently suggested places to visit include the vibrant Santander Street, where you can explore local markets and indigenous art, the Reserva Natural Atitlán with its butterfly dome and suspension bridges, and the Casa Cakchiquel, a cultural center showcasing Mayan history.
What are some hiking trails in Panajachel?
For nature enthusiasts, Panajachel has some splendid hiking trails. The San Pedro Volcano hike is a favorite for its panoramic lake views. For a less strenuous walk, the trail to Santa Catarina Palopó offers a scenic route with amazing vistas of Lake Atitlán.
What are some family activities to do in Panajachel?
Families visiting Panajachel can enjoy a boat tour on Lake Atitlán, visit the Atitlán Nature Reserve with its butterfly dome and monkey habitat, explore the colorful markets for a cultural immersion, or take part in a traditional Mayan cooking class.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Panajachel?
A day trip to the nearby indigenous villages around Lake Atitlán, such as San Pedro La Laguna or Santiago Atitlán, is often recommended. You can also explore the Iximché Mayan ruins, or take a boat tour to the beautiful Santa Cruz La Laguna.
Do apartment rentals in Panajachel have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Panajachel. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do villa rentals in Panajachel have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with wifi in Panajachel. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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