Balam Ya, Panajachel
Overview
Balam Ya Hotel Panajachel lies about a 25-minute walk from ChocoMuseo Panajachel, and features a convenience store. A car park is available on site at this 4-star hotel.
Location
Panajachel centre can be reached within 25 minutes' walk. Church of St Francis is 2.3 km from the hotel and La Aurora airport is 115 km away.
The accommodation is also within 30 minutes' walk of Multiple Use Area Lake Atitlan Basin.
Rooms
Guestrooms offer a patio and a balcony, along with a sofa for guests' comfort. Bathrooms include a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower, and such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
Guest Parking
- Kitchen
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
Room features
- In-room safe
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Balcony
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Kitchen
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Mayan Fire CeremonyExperience an ancient Mayan ritual as you join a fire ceremony led by local spiritual leaders, complete with traditional music and offerings.
Cacao WorkshopLearn about traditional cacao production and chocolate making techniques in a hands-on workshop, including tastings of various chocolate flavors.
Temazcal SessionImmerse yourself in a temazcal, a Mayan sweat lodge, as you participate in a traditional cleansing ceremony led by a local healer.
Mayan Cooking ClassMaster the art of Mayan cuisine as you learn to cook local dishes using traditional methods and ingredients.
Bird Watching TourDiscover the diverse array of bird species indigenous to the region on a guided tour through the hotel's vast nature reserve.
Medicinal Plant WalkExplore the medicinal properties of local plants during a guided walk through the lush gardens and jungles surrounding the hotel.
- Yoga and Meditation Classes
- Local Artisan Market Visit
- Night Hike
- Traditional Weaving Workshop
- Waterfall Rappelling
- Lake Atitlan Boat Tour
- Guided Horseback Riding
- Indigenous Community Visit
Location
* Located on the shore of Lake Atitlan, the area offers proximity to attractions like Cerra de la Cruz, Reserva Natural Atitlan, and Panajachel Municipal Market. * The neighborhood boasts a striking cultural scene, exemplified by the Calle Santander artisan market, Santo Tomas Church, and various restaurants serving traditional Mayan cuisine. * Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the area features hiking trails to Indian Nose and San Pedro Volcano, as well as opportunities for kayaking and boat tours on Lake Atitlan.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants