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Hotel Toliman

Hotel Toliman
3.0 star property
San Lucas Toliman
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
Immersive lakeside sanctuary with an outdoor pool and terrace near Toliman Volcano. Indulge in deep-tissue massages, grab refreshments at the café and bar, then explore San Lucas Toliman's natural wonders.

"Lovely place to spend a few days away "
United States
Faye
The price is P3,442
P4,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Toliman

Casa Qatzij - Guest House

Casa Qatzij - Guest House
2.0 star property
San Lucas Toliman
6.0 out of 10, (2)
Experience the natural beauty of Guatemala at this charming hotel just a 10-minute walk from Lake Atitlán. Surrounded by hiking trails and featuring a peaceful garden and terrace, this tranquil spot offers free WiFi and parking near Toliman Volcano.

"The room was full of mosquitoes. Within a few minutes I had three bites. I asked the host what I could do and he gave me a spray. I sprayed the room but got two more bites. I left the guest house and asked for a refund of my reservation, but it was denied."
United States
Richard
The price is P999
P1,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Casa Qatzij - Guest House

Hotel Minnesota

Hotel Minnesota
2.0 star property
San Lucas Tolimán
The price is P3,067
P3,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Hotel Minnesota

Sababa resort

Sababa resort
3.5 star property
San Pedro La Laguna
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (156)
Enjoy stunning lake views from this tranquil retreat, just a 5-minute walk to Lake Atitlán's shores. The outdoor pool provides refreshing relaxation after exploring nearby art galleries. Complimentary breakfast and helpful staff enhance your Guatemalan getaway.

"The resort is beautiful. What stood out the most was the aesthetic of the hotel followed by how kind the kitchen staff were. "
United States
Lianne
Sababa resort

Posada de Don Rodrigo Panajachel

Posada de Don Rodrigo Panajachel
3.5 star property
Panajachel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442)
Immerse yourself in Lake Atitlán beauty at this Panajachel haven. After a relaxing massage at the full-service spa, enjoy the outdoor pool or unwind in the sauna. The restaurant and bar offer perfect refreshment before exploring nearby attractions.

"beautiful views and great services "
United States
Rocio
The price is P10,516
P12,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Posada de Don Rodrigo Panajachel

Hotel Villa Santa Catarina

Hotel Villa Santa Catarina
3.0 star property
Santa Catarina Palopo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308)
Situated in Santa Catarina Palopo with stunning lake access, this tranquil hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and rejuvenating massage treatments. Explore nearby attractions while enjoying complimentary WiFi and parking, then unwind at the bar after a day of adventure.

"Beautiful hotel and location! Definitely worth a stay here. One of our favorite hotels we stayed at in Lake Atitlan. "
United States
Lilly
Hotel Villa Santa Catarina

Porta Hotel del Lago

Porta Hotel del Lago
3.5 star property
Panajachel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"I love the view I had , was clean and comfortable the staff was very friendly, the food was amazing at the restaurant I give this place 5 stars. I will stay again with my family there and the price was reasonable.we have good time. "
United States
Ana
Porta Hotel del Lago

Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo

Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (267)
Perched above beautiful Lake Atitlán, this charming hotel offers international cuisine at Cafe Jardin del Sol. After exploring nearby nature reserves, unwind in the sauna or enjoy deep-tissue massages while taking in stunning lakeside views.

"Excellent beautiful view "
United States
Luis
Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo

Jenna's River Bed & Breakfast

Jenna's River Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Panajachel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303)
Jenna's River B&B sits minutes from Lake Atitlán, offering deep-tissue massages, restaurant dining, and a relaxing outdoor pool. Unwind in the steam room after exploring Pintando Santa Catarina Palopó. Travelers rave about the helpful staff and complimentary breakfast.

"Great location, friendly staff and amazing views. Would most definitely stay again!"
United States
Dania
The price is P5,816
P7,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Jenna's River Bed & Breakfast

Hotel y Centro de Convenciones Jardines del Lago

Hotel y Centro de Convenciones Jardines del Lago
3.0 star property
Panajachel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (332)
"We absolutely loved our stay there, location is perfect, and grounds and place is beautiful. "
United States
jack
The price is P6,345
P7,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hotel y Centro de Convenciones Jardines del Lago

Eco Hotel Uxlabil Atitlan

Eco Hotel Uxlabil Atitlan
3.0 star property
San Juan La Laguna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (306)
Embrace tranquility at this lakeside sanctuary near Lake Atitlán, offering complimentary breakfast and massage services. The onsite restaurant serves 3 daily meals while the sauna provides relaxation after exploring nearby CHIYA Art Gallery.

"Amazing lake view, Friendly Staff , Yummy Breakfast "
United States
Erick
The price is P2,383
P3,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Eco Hotel Uxlabil Atitlan

Eco Hotel MayAchik

Eco Hotel MayAchik
3.0 star property
San Juan La Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
Experience eco-friendly comfort near Lake Atitlán with rejuvenating deep-tissue massages and sauna sessions. The on-site restaurant serves vegetarian cuisine, while nearby attractions and a fitness center round out your serene escape.

"Fantastic place! We stayed for two weeks while my daughter was volunteering nearby. Comfortable, clean, excellent food and they went above and beyond to take care of anything we needed. "
United States
Jana
Eco Hotel MayAchik

Hotel Hanna Resort

Hotel Hanna Resort
3.0 star property
Panajachel
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7)
Just 5 minutes from Lake Atitlán, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient bar/lounge. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby La Galeria, or unwind at the on-site café after a day of adventure.

"Walkable, DOES NOT include breakfast if reserved via Expedia. Located in safe area, they have security and restaurant is next to hotel in same property. Friendly staff, wifi "
United States
Patricia
The price is P1,299
P3,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Hanna Resort

Hotel Sak'cari El Amanecer

Hotel Sak'cari El Amanecer
2.0 star property
San Pedro La Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
Surrounded by the natural splendor of Lake Atitlán, this serene hotel offers free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool while staying close to CHIYA Art Gallery and other San Pedro La Laguna attractions.

"Very beautiful garden throughout the facility, very clean and friendly staff."
United States
Lisa
The price is P3,002
P3,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hotel Sak'cari El Amanecer

Sarnai

Sarnai
4.0 star property
San Marcos La Laguna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
Immerse in the tranquility of San Marcos La Laguna with Lake Atitlán just 5 minutes away. This luxury apartment offers rainfall showerheads and sumptuous Tempur-Pedic beds. After kayaking adventures, unwind with in-room massages or the scenic rooftop views.

"Staff is very courteous and very helpful and proactive to check our needs and following up things."
Mexico
Muraleedhar
The price is P4,143
P10,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Sarnai

Hotel Peneleu

Hotel Peneleu
2.0 star property
San Pedro La Laguna
The price is P793
P968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Hotel Peneleu

Regis Hotel & Spa

Regis Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Panajachel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (661)
This lakeside retreat in Panajachel combines a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages with convenient access to local attractions. Enjoy the sauna, garden, and on-site restaurant after exploring nearby Casa Cakchiquel Arts Center.

"Nice place"
United States
Gerardo
The price is P3,557
P4,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Regis Hotel & Spa

El Picnic Atitlan

El Picnic Atitlan
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
Experience tranquility at this Santa Cruz La Laguna lodge with a beautiful terrace overlooking Lake Atitlán. Enjoy complimentary breakfast at the restaurant or sip drinks at the bar while surrounded by lush gardens. Tzantizotz Nature Reserve is just minutes away.

"Amazing views and staff"
United States
chase
The price is P7,614
P9,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
El Picnic Atitlan

Hotel Casa Ki'iil San Juan La Laguna

Hotel Casa Ki'iil San Juan La Laguna
2.0 star property
San Juan La Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
Enjoy complimentary breakfast at this lakeside hotel while exploring nearby attractions like CHIYA Art Gallery. The beach location offers serene views with convenient perks including free WiFi and parking for adventurous travelers.

"very peaceful place to stay in, it truly feels magical, i have no complaints. the staff was very friendly, attentive and accommodating which i really appreciated. the breakfast was super yummy and light, so good for your digestion. i would definitely book and stay here again, thank you for making this stay unique! "
United States
Kaliana
The price is P1,902
P4,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Hotel Casa Ki'iil San Juan La Laguna

Hosteria del Centro

Hosteria del Centro
2.5 star property
Santiago Atitlán
Experience the beauty of Santiago Atitlán at this welcoming hotel. Just a 5-minute walk from stunning Lake Atitlán, this centrally located retreat offers free WiFi and convenient parking for easy exploration of local attractions.
The price is P1,387
P1,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hosteria del Centro
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Top reasons to visit San Lucas Toliman

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: San Lucas Toliman is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including the majestic Tolimán Volcano and the serene Lake Atitlán.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with the local culture by visiting quaint churches and exploring vibrant markets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking to coffee tours, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Romantic Getaways: The picturesque setting is perfect for couples looking for a tranquil escape.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of comfortable lodgings, from hotels to bed & breakfasts, ensure a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near San Lucas Toliman

Discover the charming accommodations in San Lucas Tolimán, where a variety of hotels and bed & breakfasts await to cater to your every desire. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this picturesque destination offers options that ensure a memorable stay. From the renowned Hotel Tolimán to hidden gems, each lodging promises comfort and convenience for travellers yearning to explore the beauty of Guatemala.

  • Porta Hotel del Lago: Nestled 11.3km from San Lucas Toliman, Porta Hotel del Lago is a 3.5-star jewel perfect for business travellers and families seeking adventure. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this hotel offers an array of onsite and nearby activities, including windsurfing, kayaking, and fishing. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities such as supervised childcare, a shared playground, and a children’s club, ensuring that younger guests have a fun and safe experience. With comfortable accommodations and a vibrant atmosphere, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and leisure.
  • Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo: Located 14.5km from San Lucas Toliman, Hotel y Cafe La Casa del Mundo is a nature-themed oasis that provides direct access to the beach. This enchanting hotel combines relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring a full-service spa with hot tubs, saunas, and various massage treatments to pamper your senses. With its stunning views and serene environment, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway by the water, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and spa enthusiasts alike.
  • Jenna's River Bed & Breakfast: Just 11.3km from San Lucas Toliman, Jenna's River Bed & Breakfast is a charming three-star establishment that offers a unique hot spring experience. Guests can enjoy the soothing benefits of natural hot springs located nearby, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. The warm, inviting atmosphere and personalised service create a home-away-from-home feel, perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and comfort during their stay.

Where to stay near San Lucas Toliman

San Lucas Toliman, a charming Guatemalan town, beckons travellers with its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, visitors can enjoy serene picnics by the lake or explore the vibrant local culture. The surrounding areas offer a delightful mix of seclusion and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure alike. Immerse yourself in the town's inviting vibe and discover the beauty of this hidden gem.

  • Panajachel: Nestled 11.3km from San Lucas Toliman, Panajachel is a vibrant city known for its stunning lake views and bustling markets. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly during the peak months of March to April and July. The town offers an array of outdoor activities, romantic settings, and scenic landscapes. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the shores of Lake Atitlán, indulge in local cuisine at charming eateries, or explore the lively markets and shopping areas. With its picturesque beaches and places of worship, Panajachel promises a delightful blend of culture and relaxation for every traveller.
  • Tzampetey: A quaint village located just 1.6km from San Lucas Toliman, Tzampetey is perfect for those seeking a more intimate experience. Although visitor numbers fluctuate slightly, peak seasons occur between February to March and December. This village is an outdoor lover's paradise, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, including a nearby volcano. Enjoy shopping at local centres and unwind in the tranquil parks. Tzampetey's serene atmosphere and stunning scenery make it an ideal spot for romantic getaways and peaceful retreats.
  • Santa Cruz La Laguna: Situated 12.9km from San Lucas Toliman, Santa Cruz La Laguna is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak visits in January and March to April. Known for its outdoor activities and stunning natural beauty, this location offers ample opportunities for exploration. Wander through local shopping areas and public markets, or take in views of the majestic lake and nearby volcanoes. With its inviting atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, Santa Cruz La Laguna is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and romance in equal measure.

Things to do near San Lucas Toliman

San Lucas Toliman offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, including a public market and shopping mall centre. Engaging in coffee tours and exciting excursions are must-do activities, while various day trips promise to enhance your experience. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and natural beauty of this charming destination.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in San Lucas Toliman, visit the Panajachel Municipal Market, located 12.9km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore the Jade Maya Factory and Museum 212.9km away, or the Chichi Market 33.8km away for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

At Los Elementos Day Spa, located 12.9km from San Lucas Toliman, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst a tranquil atmosphere. Alternatively, visit El Reposo Spa, 212.9km away, where serene wellness vibes enhance relaxation and holistic therapies for a truly restorative experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Xtrema Bungee, located 43.5km from San Lucas Toliman. Feel the adrenaline rush as you leap into the breathtaking landscape, surrounded by stunning views and an exhilarating atmosphere that captures the true spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

In San Lucas Toliman, the Municipal Theater, located 46.7km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with romance and cultural entertainment. Enjoy a captivating performance while immersing yourself in the local arts scene, making for a delightful evening out under the Guatemalan sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Lucas Toliman

To save money during your visit to San Lucas Toliman, consider travelling in the off-peak months of June or September to October when accommodation prices dip. For the best rates, book your hotel about a month in advance or search for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia's filters to find eco-certified hotels and sort by price. Additionally, combine your hotel, flight, and activities for potential savings. Explore free local attractions and use public transport to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Lucas Toliman are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in San Lucas Toliman about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Lucas Toliman is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in San Lucas Toliman is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Lucas Tolimán with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Lucas Toliman

San Lucas Toliman offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore cultural sites such as local churches, while the stunning Lake Atitlán and the majestic Tolimán Volcano provide opportunities for adventure and relaxation. This charming destination caters to travellers seeking both culture and excitement amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Lake Atitlán: Nestled 9.7km from San Lucas Toliman, Lake Atitlán is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and romantic ambiance. The lake is surrounded by charming villages and offers a perfect setting for outdoor activities, from kayaking to leisurely beach strolls.
  • Rey Tepepul Viewpoint: This stunning lookout, located 9.7km away, provides a romantic and adventurous experience with panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. It’s an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying a peaceful escape.
  • Atitlan Volcano: Just 8.0km from San Lucas Toliman, Atitlan Volcano invites adventure seekers to explore its majestic trails. The scenery is awe-inspiring, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Best time to go to San Lucas Toliman

The best time to visit San Lucas Toliman is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. October and November are its coolest month on average. At the time of November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May75.6°F (24.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October73.0°F (22.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November73.0°F (22.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Lucas Toliman

For your trip to San Lucas Toliman, you can fly into three major airports. Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) is 66.0km away and offers several nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Real Guatemala, 1.6km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Barceló Guatemala City, also 1.6km away. Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos), located 46.7km away, features options like the 3-star Hacienda Grande Hotel, 8.0km from the airport, and Casa Elizabeth, a charming bed and breakfast just 3.2km away. Lastly, Retalhuleu (RER) is 61.2km from San Lucas Toliman, with the 3-star Hotel La Colonia 8.0km from the airport as a convenient choice.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in San Lucas Toliman?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Toliman is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Lake Atitlán, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Casa Qatzij - Guest House is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Lucas Toliman.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that San Lucas Toliman has to offer?
San Marcos Properties: This vacation home rental outside of San Lucas Toliman offers a furnished patio, a private yard, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in San Lucas Toliman.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Lucas Toliman, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Lucas Toliman.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in San Lucas Toliman?
Hotel Toliman is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Hotel Minnesota is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Lucas Toliman.
What are some accommodations with pools in San Lucas Toliman?
Hotel Toliman: Hotel, 3-minute walk from Lake Atitlán. Features spa services, an outdoor pool, and full. Porta Hotel del Lago and Jenna's River Bed & Breakfast are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in San Lucas Toliman.
What is the best spa hotel in San Lucas Toliman?
Hotel Toliman is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages, and hot stone massages. See all spa hotels in San Lucas Toliman.
What's it like to stay in San Lucas Toliman?
Travelers to San Lucas Toliman will find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the city is Lake Atitlán. In San Lucas Toliman, there are 11 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Lucas Toliman.
What is there to see in San Lucas Toliman?
A favorite place to visit is Lake Atitlán. You'll also find Atitlan Volcano and Santiago Atitlán in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Lucas Toliman guide.
What's the weather like in San Lucas Toliman?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in San Lucas Toliman are September, May, June, and October, with each month seeing an average of 22 inches of rainfall.