Hotel Casa Palopo, Santa Catarina Palopo
About the Hotel
Hotel Casa Palopo is situated on the scenic shores of Lake Atitlán in Guatemala, renowned for its breathtaking views of three surrounding volcanoes. This boutique hotel blends contemporary comfort with rich Guatemalan heritage, showcasing local art and antique furnishings. Guests can choose between uniquely decorated rooms in the main building and the newly renovated Villa, offering an exclusive retreat experience. The hotel also serves as a base for various cultural and eco-tours around the beautiful lake region.
Location
Perched above Lake Atitlán, Casa Palopo provides stunning panoramic views of the lake and the Tolimán, Atitlán, and San Pedro volcanoes. The hotel is located approximately 100 km from La Aurora International Airport, with options for car transfers or helicopter rides for quicker access. The surrounding area is easily navigable, allowing for exploration of local markets and cultural sites, enhancing the immersive experience of this picturesque destination.
Rooms
Each of the fifteen rooms is adorned with vibrant colors and unique artwork that reflects the local culture. The Villa, located higher on the property, offers three spacious rooms with private bathrooms and lake views. Rooms include amenities like mini-bars, safes, and private terraces, allowing guests to savor the stunning scenery. Both the main hotel and Villa units provide comfortable settings for relaxation, with decor that honors traditional Guatemalan aesthetics.
Eat & Drink
The in-house restaurant, 6.8 Palopó, features a menu that combines Guatemalan and French cuisines, highlighting seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes that cater to various dietary preferences. The cozy bar area includes an authentic jukebox, making it a perfect spot for unwinding with a handcrafted cocktail. Additionally, unique dining experiences like the tortilla bar allow guests to interactively engage with local culinary traditions.
Leisure & Business
Casa Palopo offers a wide array of activities, including bird watching, kayaking, and cultural tours of neighboring villages. The hotel features two solar-heated pools, a small gym, and a spa that offers treatments in rooms or at the treatment area. Guests can enjoy a gazebo with a fireplace, ideal for relaxation after a day of outdoor adventures. The hotel staff can arrange personalized experiences in the eco-friendly environment surrounding Lake Atitlán.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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