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Our top choices for Santa Cruz La Laguna hostels

A patio with two chairs facing a mountain view.

1. La Iguana Perdida - Hostel

La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Amazing experience"
United States
Valeria
The price is NT$1,552
NT$1,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
La Iguana Perdida - Hostel
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a mountainous landscape.

2. Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada

Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz La Laguna
The price is NT$659
NT$804 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada
A beachside seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the sea and mountains.

3. Socialtel Atitlan

Socialtel Atitlan
3.0 star property
Panajachel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (189 reviews)
"The staff was very welcoming and helpful. We had a LOT of questions and they tirelessly answered every one. We loved our room and the whole experience, but the people made the stay unforgettable."
United States
Valarie
The price is NT$2,833
NT$3,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Socialtel Atitlan
A dock with several boats, a wooden pier, and a mountainous backdrop.

4. Hostal Sweet Dreams

Hostal Sweet Dreams
2.0 star property
Panajachel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Great experience"
Mexico
Ever
The price is NT$924
NT$1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hostal Sweet Dreams
A beach with a sculpture, a calm sea, and a distant cityscape.

5. Hostal el Talpetate San Pedro la Laguna

Hostal el Talpetate San Pedro la Laguna
1.0 star property
San Pedro La Laguna
The price is NT$785
NT$957 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hostal el Talpetate San Pedro la Laguna
A wooden staircase leading to a house with a corrugated metal roof, surrounded by greenery and purple flowers.

6. The Hub

The Hub
1.0 star property
San Juan La Laguna
The price is NT$1,008
NT$1,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Hub
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Santa Cruz La Laguna

Accessible only by boat, this peaceful lakeside village offers stunning views of Lake Atitlán and volcano-dotted horizons. Hike to Indian Nose viewpoint in nearby San Juan for sunrise panoramas, or take yoga classes at one of the wellness retreats along the shore.

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A hillside town with colorful buildings nestled against lush green mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Santa Cruz La Laguna?

By staying at a hostel you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your budget for exploring during your stay. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the lake views while you're here.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but they all have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

What are the best hostels in Santa Cruz La Laguna?

Ready to book a hostel? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: La Iguana Perdida - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a nightclub, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free bottled water. Lemon tree hostels - Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Atitlán. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. Hostal Xeabaj La Cascada - Property features include a restaurant and a bar.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santa Cruz La Laguna?

The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 60°F. The rainiest months in Santa Cruz La Laguna are June, September, May, and August, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz La Laguna?

Overall, Santa Cruz La Laguna is known for its kayaking, local tours, and water skiing. Major attractions include Lake Atitlán. Get out into nature with places like Tzantizotz Nature Reserve, Cerro Tzankujil, and San Pedro Volcano. Cultural attractions include La Galeria, Pintando Santa Catarina Palopó, and CHIYA Art Gallery.

What's the best way to get to and around Santa Cruz La Laguna while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Santa Cruz La Laguna in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos), located 21.7 mi (35 km) away from the city center. An alternative is La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA), which is 46.4 mi (74.6 km) away.