Name: Pensativo House Hotel
Address: 4a. Avenida Sur #24, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, GT
Price range: US$196–US$368 per night
Rating: 9

What guests think

At Pensativo House Hotel, guests consistently praise the beautiful, tranquil property, walkable location, and friendly staff, while some note front-desk shortcomings, occasional event noise, and room concerns such as noise transfer or smaller layouts in certain units.

Many highlight tasty à la carte breakfasts and a quality restaurant, including rooftop meals with volcano views. Rooms are often described as spacious, comfortable, and stylish, though a few guests experienced noise transfer or found certain rooms small. Parking is convenient nearby, and shared spaces like courtyards and the rooftop terrace are especially appealing. Overall, expect an elegant, quiet boutique stay with strong dining and service that can feel inconsistent at the front desk.

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Facilities

Guests enjoy attractive common areas, especially the rooftop terrace with volcano views and pretty courtyards; parking is convenient nearby. Several reviews mention weddings or functions that can occupy spaces and occasionally add noise.

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10

Luis

13 Apr 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Excelente servicio y atención, bonitas instalaciones. Tuvimos la estadía durante un fin de semana de evento; al no ser parte de ese evento, no pudimos dormir por la música a un alto volumen. Expedia informó que habría dos bebidas de cortesía y ascensos VIP durante la estadía y no hubo nada de eso pese a que lo preguntamos.

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Luis

6 Jan 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Beautiful hotel with excellent staff. New Year’s event was spectacular. Will definitely return.

10

Kashyap

18 Feb 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Beautiful hotel within waking distance from most points of interest in Antigua. The central patio is gorgeous. The rooms are silent, spacious and well decorated, full of amenities including a private balcony. There are a number of Instagram worthy backgrounds within the hotel.

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ALASTAIR

1 Apr 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

This is an excellent choice for Antigua: A very atmospheric property with great architecture and public spaces, within walking distance of the center of town. There's also free parking very close by. The breakfast was excellent, and the staff very helpful. One thing to note however: The hotel seems to do a lot of functions, which take up a lot of space and a lot of the staff's time and attention. In fact we got a sense that functions are the hotel's primary focus, with hotel guests an afterthought.

10

Mohit

6 May 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Very nice hotel with a cute courtyard and rooftop area. Staff was great and suite had ample space and amenities.

10

Nino

1 Dec 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The hotel and amenities are wonderful. The available Google point thew me for a loop and had to go asking people where the hotel was located. I would suggest correcting it and sending a little more information before arrival including where to park (Which was very easy, but not until I figured it out). The location is central enough you can walk anywhere within the city limits.

10

Clayton

25 Dec 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Everyone was so nice, and the property is really beautiful. The restaurant is gorgeous and has great food. Eating breakfast on the rooftop overlooking the mountains was magical. Would definitely stay here again.

10

Berta

22 Feb 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

We absolutely loved this property! It was beautiful and clean. Several areas to sit outside and enjoy the fresh air. The food was delicious. We had breakfast, lunch and dinner here and enjoyed it very much. The staff was always very friendly. The hotel was booked for a wedding so I was only able to get a room with a king size bed. It worked out well for my sister and I. Very spacious. We didn’t feel like we were on top of each other. The hotel is about 6 blocks from the park, church and shopping area. Not bad at all! We were very pleased and will DEFINITELY stay here again.

10

Rodrigo

12 Jan 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

A localização é boa, um pouco longe do centro (10 min andando), mas a vantagem é que não tem barulho de festas. A equipe do hotel émuito prestativa. O café da manhã é a la carte, bem servido, e você pode escolher tomar no terraço com vista para o vulcão. O quarto é bom, espaçoso, e um banheiro amplo.

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Marco

11 Apr 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Friendly service. Very accommodating. Central to all activities in Antigua. Very good food. Lovely rooftop terrace/bar. Parking just across the street.

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Cleanliness

Reviews frequently describe the property and rooms as very clean and well maintained. A few minor issues like humidity in one room were noted.

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Thomas

6 May 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Clean and friendly

6

Eduardo Ernesto

29 Nov 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Habitación con cierta humedad. Aparte cobran Fee de entre 10-20 dólares al hacer checkinn. Creo que es el primero hotel que me pasa. Para las instalaciones sentí que caro y muy promedio

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Alejandro

3 Apr 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Excelente hotel with excellent staff. Property looks impecable.

10

Rafiah

7 Jul 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

I loved my stay here. It was a beautiful property, the staff were very friendly, it was clean, and quiet.

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Orlando

20 Apr 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Muy lindo y limpio y el servicio de lo mejor.. Todos muy amables.. Volvería de nuevo

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Bryan

19 Feb 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Great Staff! Very Clean and awesome views!

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Roxana

19 Jul 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Well maintained property with nice and helpful staff.

10

Rebecca

30 Oct 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Clean and nice

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Ashley

7 Jun 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

i liked the beauty of the property and the cleanliness and the staff was very nice

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Sebastian

29 Dec 2022

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Stayed 19,353 nights

The property is beautiful. The rooms are beautiful and clean. Very romantic place. HIghly recommended.

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Rooms

Many guests find rooms spacious, comfortable, and stylish. Some note noise from common areas or equipment, occasional small layouts or humidity, firm pillows, and a lack of air conditioning in at least one room.

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MARTHA MIREYA MEJIA DE

14 Dec 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Muy bonito y limpio el hotel, impecables los detalles, el desayuno muy rico, todo excelente . Las únicas dos cosas que no me gustaron fue : 1: se escucha un exceso de ruido en las habitaciones, teníamos 2 habitaciones separadas y en las dos se escuchaba todo lo que hablan afuera y toda la platica de los empleados de recepción, el ruido de la cocina, esto hace difícil que se pueda descansar. 2: por ser VIP se supone nos daban descuento en el spa y no nos lo querían hacer válido hasta que después de mucho aceptaron . Fuera de eso todo estuvo excelente , personal muy amable .

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Gunhild

8 Apr 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Large rooms, generous bathroom with whirlpool bathtub, very comfortable bed and staff was outstandingly friendly and attentive.

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Harry

10 Mar 2023

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Stayed 1 night

beautiful structures and views. Wonderful service from every staff member I had contact with. Comfortable bedding and large rooms. Quality food from the kitchen. My new "fave" in Antigua BY FAR.

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cristina

18 Jul 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Las instalaciones son muy bonitas y el personal amable, peeo en la habitación se escuchaba todo el ruido del restaurante muy fuerte y no se podía descansar en el horario en donde mas comensales hay

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Kashyap

18 Feb 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Beautiful hotel within waking distance from most points of interest in Antigua. The central patio is gorgeous. The rooms are silent, spacious and well decorated, full of amenities including a private balcony. There are a number of Instagram worthy backgrounds within the hotel.

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Iuliia

26 May 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Very good rooms, quiet and comfortable. Highly recommend

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Hanna

3 Apr 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Nice but small and no pool

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Abraham

17 Apr 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

I booked this hotel and got a room without any air conditioning. I was sweating one night and left a night earlier because of that.

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Rodrigo

12 Jan 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

A localização é boa, um pouco longe do centro (10 min andando), mas a vantagem é que não tem barulho de festas. A equipe do hotel émuito prestativa. O café da manhã é a la carte, bem servido, e você pode escolher tomar no terraço com vista para o vulcão. O quarto é bom, espaçoso, e um banheiro amplo.

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Service

Staff are widely praised as friendly, attentive, and helpful across the hotel and restaurant. However, multiple reports cite rude or unhelpful front-desk interactions, reservation or room changes, and unfulfilled VIP perks.

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HANJOO

26 Dec 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The best service

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Roberto

16 Sept 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Top rated service from staff

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Luis

13 Apr 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Excelente servicio y atención, bonitas instalaciones. Tuvimos la estadía durante un fin de semana de evento; al no ser parte de ese evento, no pudimos dormir por la música a un alto volumen. Expedia informó que habría dos bebidas de cortesía y ascensos VIP durante la estadía y no hubo nada de eso pese a que lo preguntamos.

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Francisco

21 Apr 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

The staff was so welcoming and helpful, very knowledgeable, and friendly, can’t say enough about our incredible experience.

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Natalia

9 Jun 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

The property was beautiful, the room was so comfortable and clean. The cleaning and service staff were friendly and helpful. I would recommend this place to everyone and would stay again. The only downside were the front desk staff. They were incredibly rude when they checked us in. To make matters worse, they continued to be rude throughout the stay even in small interactions when walking in and out of the hotel. It was such a shame, you’d figure the front desk would be more welcoming if they’ll be the first impression for guests. However, I would stay again. Hopefully the front desk will be nicer next time.

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Orlando

20 Apr 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Muy lindo y limpio y el servicio de lo mejor.. Todos muy amables.. Volvería de nuevo

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Sharon

13 Jul 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The property & rooms are beautiful and comfortable. However, the attitude of front desk staff leaves a lot to be desired - they were flat out rude and ignored guests while on their cell phone. Cleaning staff would knock once and proceed to enter room, then just left without apologizing. This is my third time staying at this property, but will never stay again. There are other properties in Antigua with significantly better service.

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claudio

8 Feb 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

They made me change rooms… Said they had a glitch in their system. No late check out

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Antonio C R

8 Feb 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

Equipe muito simpática, e eficiente. No café da manhã destaque para Eulalio, muito atencioso e simpático. O café era fantástico, diversificado e delicioso. Em termos de comodidades o hotel é um charme.

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John

7 Mar 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The worst check in experience I have had in a long time. It took over 90 minutes to figure out a solution when the room that was advertised was not available

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Location

Convenient location within a short walk (about 5–10 minutes) of central sights, generally away from late-night party noise. Guests found it easy to explore the city from here.

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FRANCISCO

22 Nov 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

El lugar es espectacular Las habitaciones preciosas, todo el personal super amable La ubicación muy buena caminado a 10 min del parque Definitivamente regresaremos El restaurante delicioso

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Luis

22 Jan 2023

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Stayed 1 night

El hotel se encuentra a unas pocas cuadras del centro de Antigua, lo cual es idóneo para salir a comer y conocer el pueblo. La propiedad, los jardines, la decoración exquisitas. Este lugar es como salido de un cuento. Vale la pena hospedarse simplemente para conocerlo. Lo mejor de todo fue el desayuno, delicioso, original, fresco y todo preparado y servido con la mejor atención. En el hotel nos brindaron el servicio de almacenar las maletas sin ningún costo adicional, lo cuál fue un detalle inesperado. Sin duda regresaría!

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Janelle

31 Jan 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Wonderful property and very charming rooms with remnants of old Spanish art and architecture. The food in their restaurants was absolutely delicious. The staff were very helpful and welcoming. About a 5 minute walk to "central park". We loved our stay here!

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ALASTAIR

1 Apr 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

This is an excellent choice for Antigua: A very atmospheric property with great architecture and public spaces, within walking distance of the center of town. There's also free parking very close by. The breakfast was excellent, and the staff very helpful. One thing to note however: The hotel seems to do a lot of functions, which take up a lot of space and a lot of the staff's time and attention. In fact we got a sense that functions are the hotel's primary focus, with hotel guests an afterthought.

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Nino

1 Dec 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The hotel and amenities are wonderful. The available Google point thew me for a loop and had to go asking people where the hotel was located. I would suggest correcting it and sending a little more information before arrival including where to park (Which was very easy, but not until I figured it out). The location is central enough you can walk anywhere within the city limits.

10

Yankiel

19 Sept 2023

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Stayed 6 nights

Great staff and located in a close distance from the main things in Antigua

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Berta

22 Feb 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

We absolutely loved this property! It was beautiful and clean. Several areas to sit outside and enjoy the fresh air. The food was delicious. We had breakfast, lunch and dinner here and enjoyed it very much. The staff was always very friendly. The hotel was booked for a wedding so I was only able to get a room with a king size bed. It worked out well for my sister and I. Very spacious. We didn’t feel like we were on top of each other. The hotel is about 6 blocks from the park, church and shopping area. Not bad at all! We were very pleased and will DEFINITELY stay here again.

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Rodrigo

12 Jan 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

A localização é boa, um pouco longe do centro (10 min andando), mas a vantagem é que não tem barulho de festas. A equipe do hotel émuito prestativa. O café da manhã é a la carte, bem servido, e você pode escolher tomar no terraço com vista para o vulcão. O quarto é bom, espaçoso, e um banheiro amplo.

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Shirley

21 Dec 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Very nice spa like property and was able to get an early check in however TV didn’t work because of signal which the staff knew about but didn’t tell us until we brought it up to them Otherwise property was very clean and the room was lovely. I wish I had more time there to utilize the spa services available Uber was easy to get to go places This location is not on the plaza square

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Marco

11 Apr 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Friendly service. Very accommodating. Central to all activities in Antigua. Very good food. Lovely rooftop terrace/bar. Parking just across the street.

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Dining

Breakfast and restaurant dishes receive strong praise for quality and taste, with scenic rooftop breakfasts noted. Some guests reported a limited 'included' breakfast, confusion about inclusion, and early cutoff or limited late-night room service.

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Jose

17 Jun 2024

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Stayed 1 night

They don't respect their room service hours. They stop serving way earlier than they mention on their menu. There's no way of getting a bottle of wine or even a beer at the hotel on a Saturday night at 10:15pm. Ridiculous. We really wanted to have a stay in romantic moment in the hotel with my girlfriend but there's just nothing to do. No chips, no nuts at the hotel apparently, just nothing. The mini fridge only has Cola-Cola and bottled water. The rooms are nice and the staff is friendly but the person I talked to provided no solutions to this problem.

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karishma rohitkumar

14 Oct 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Great staff, location and property. Breakfast was excellent!

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Janelle

31 Jan 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Wonderful property and very charming rooms with remnants of old Spanish art and architecture. The food in their restaurants was absolutely delicious. The staff were very helpful and welcoming. About a 5 minute walk to "central park". We loved our stay here!

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Antonio C R

8 Feb 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

Equipe muito simpática, e eficiente. No café da manhã destaque para Eulalio, muito atencioso e simpático. O café era fantástico, diversificado e delicioso. Em termos de comodidades o hotel é um charme.

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Alejandro

31 Jan 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Beautiful and quiet property with very nice staff. Restaurant food very good. Breakfast included with the rate a bit poor as it’s only bread based.

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Rosalyn

1 Jan 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

The included breakfast was outstanding!

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Sandra

29 Mar 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

We had a master suite #5. #4 is not as nice. Very happy with our unit, except for the second tv in living room not working. It should be working for the price we paid. Overall our stay was wonderful. Lovely restaurant with delicious dishes. Very good breakfast options.

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Clayton

25 Dec 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Everyone was so nice, and the property is really beautiful. The restaurant is gorgeous and has great food. Eating breakfast on the rooftop overlooking the mountains was magical. Would definitely stay here again.

10

Berta

22 Feb 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

We absolutely loved this property! It was beautiful and clean. Several areas to sit outside and enjoy the fresh air. The food was delicious. We had breakfast, lunch and dinner here and enjoyed it very much. The staff was always very friendly. The hotel was booked for a wedding so I was only able to get a room with a king size bed. It worked out well for my sister and I. Very spacious. We didn’t feel like we were on top of each other. The hotel is about 6 blocks from the park, church and shopping area. Not bad at all! We were very pleased and will DEFINITELY stay here again.

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Rodrigo

12 Jan 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

A localização é boa, um pouco longe do centro (10 min andando), mas a vantagem é que não tem barulho de festas. A equipe do hotel émuito prestativa. O café da manhã é a la carte, bem servido, e você pode escolher tomar no terraço com vista para o vulcão. O quarto é bom, espaçoso, e um banheiro amplo.

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Month	Average price
January	US$217
February	US$210
March	US$211
April	US$212
May	US$200
June	US$200
July	US$197
August	US$194
September	US$184
October	US$196
November	US$198
December	US$214

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1 $270	2 $284	3 $338
4 $205	5 $209	6 $196	7 $211	8 $228	9 $295	10 $368
11 $265	12 $255	13 $255	14 $266	15 $275	16 $295	17 $344
18 $221	19 $207	20 $214	21 $223	22 $275	23 $295	24
25 $265	26 $255	27 $255	28 $265	29	30	31

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Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
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6	7	8	9	10	11	12
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20	21 $209	22 $206	23 $216	24 $220	25 $232	26
27 $253	28 $253	29 $244	30 $262