Region · Guatemala
Where to stay in Sololá Department
This guide covers 3 destinations in Sololá Department, a first-level administrative division of Guatemala, with 29 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Sololá, Nahualá and Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan. Across its destinations, November to April are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Retalhuleu Airport (RER).
- Destinations in this guide
- 3
- Places to stay
- 29
- Comfortable in the most places
- November to April
- Main airport
- RERRetalhuleu Airport
- Currency
- GTQquetzal
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala
Destinations
Destinations in Sololá Department
Every destination in this guide in Sololá Department, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sololá | 103,514 | 29 | RER · 62 km |
| Nahualá | 87,319 | RER · 54 km | |
| Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan | 61,274 | RER · 47 km |
Where to stay
Hotels in Sololá Department
29 hotels in Sololá Department recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Anzan Atitlan | Sololá | |
| Eco-Hotel Mayachik | Sololá | |
| El Delfin Hotel y Restaurante | Sololá | |
| El Dragon Hotel | Sololá | |
| EL Picnic Atitlán | Sololá | |
| Hospedaje El Viajero | Sololá | |
| Hotel Casa don Pedro | Sololá | |
| Hotel Casa Palopo | Sololá | |
| Hotel El Sol | Sololá | |
| Hotel Isla Verde | Sololá | |
| Hotel Los Angeles Panajachel | Sololá | |
| Hotel Paradise Inn | Sololá | |
| Hotel Posada de Don Rodrigo Panajachel | Sololá | |
| Hotel San Buenaventura de Atitlan | Sololá | |
| Hotel Sueño Real | Sololá | |
| Hotel Utz Jay | Sololá | |
| La Iguana Perdida | Sololá | |
| Laguna Lodge Eco-Resort & Nature Reserve | Sololá | |
| Lush Atitlan | Sololá | |
| Maya Experience Home Stay | Sololá | |
| Mikaso Hotel y Restaurante | Sololá | |
| Perla Maya Hotel | Sololá | |
| Pescador Hotel PH | Sololá | |
| Porta Hotel del Lago | Sololá | |
| Posada De Los Volcanes | Sololá | |
| Reserva Natural Atitlan | Sololá | |
| Resort San Juan | Sololá | |
| Sababa Resort | Sololá | |
| Villa Santa Catarina | Sololá |
When to go
Best time to visit Sololá Department
From the climate of 3 destinations in Sololá Department with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: November to April.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3 of 3 | 22 °C | 7 mm |
| February | 3 of 3 | 23 °C | 11 mm |
| March | 3 of 3 | 24 °C | 25 mm |
| April | 3 of 3 | 25 °C | 64 mm |
| May | 0 of 3 | 25 °C | 226 mm |
| June | 0 of 3 | 24 °C | 358 mm |
| July | 0 of 3 | 23 °C | 205 mm |
| August | 0 of 3 | 23 °C | 257 mm |
| September | 0 of 3 | 23 °C | 336 mm |
| October | 0 of 3 | 22 °C | 266 mm |
| November | 3 of 3 | 22 °C | 75 mm |
| December | 3 of 3 | 22 °C | 24 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Sololá Department
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Sololá Department name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
RER · Retalhuleu Airport
GUA · La Aurora International Airport
TAP · Tapachula International Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Sololá Department, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Guatemala
Nearby
Regions near Sololá Department
Other regions of Guatemala with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.