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| Three hours northwest of Guatemala City is Hotel Casa Palopó, a beautiful villa overlooking Lake Atitlan, a mile high wonder of startlingly blue set against a backdrop of three volcanoes, Tolimán, Atitlán and San Pedro.
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EXPERIENCEHotel Casa Palopó is a beautiful villa built on the hills surrounding Santa Catarina Palopó village, on the shores of Lake Atitlán and overlooking it’s magnificent volcanoes of Atitlán, Tolimán and San Pedro. Activities in this wonderful place range from a relaxing massage in guest rooms, laying by the pool, horse back riding, visits to the Maya communities surrounding the lake or to the handicraft markets at Chichicastenango or Sololá. And for those who seek a little extra adrenaline rush a vibrant hike on the volcanoes or water-skiing in the fresh waters of the lake.
The hotel has a Master Suite, three Suites, a Junior Suite and four Deluxe Rooms. The main structure contains most of these rooms and the main dining and lounging areas, and a small pool. All the rooms have private outdoor terraces that command incredible views to the lake and the three volcanoes that surround it. Even the bathrooms have this splendid view. The bathrooms are provided with a full line of Aveda bath and skin care products. Frette bed linens and towels and bathrobes are also for guest enjoyment. The Villa is adjacent to the hotel and consists of two bedrooms that are finished with Guatemalan artifacts, art and antiques from around the world. Each bedroom has a private terrace and bathroom with separate shower and deep soaking tubs, with magnificent views. The villa enjoys a private 50 feet long lap pool, spa, indoor and outdoor living and dining areas, library, office and full kitchen.
6.8 Palopo is the hotel’s award-winning restaurant, offering superior international cuisine with a Guatemalan touch. There is alfresco service the terrace, with spectacular views. In the evenings there is service in the indoor cozy dinning room. RECOGNITIONAndrew Harper's Hideaway Report - Hideaways of the Year - January 2007 LOCATIONLago de Atitlán (Lake Atitlán) is a large endorheic lake in the Guatemalan Highlands. The lake is shaped by deep escarpments which surround it and by three volcanoes on its southern flank. Lake Atitlan is further characterized by towns and villages of the Maya people. CONTACT | | | Overnight Sensations | | | Your complete guide to luxury destinations in The Americas. 577 color photographs showcasing 226 of the best places to stay. | |
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RATES & ROOMS125 - 1047 USD9 Rooms & Suites  Book now and receive:Complimentary XOCOMIL cocktail, a tropical drink made with Guatemala´s award winning Ron Zacapa Centenario, the only rum in the International Rum Festival Hall of Fame. A dark brown amber colored rum that sets the tone for an exciting drinking experience. It´s well rounded oak aroma speaks of aging and refinement. Airport Shuttle Service Front Desk Gift Shop High Speed Internet (Wireless) Laundry Service Room Service
Fitness Centre Restaurant(s) Swimming Pool - Indoor
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