What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and enriching.
Hostel Fé San Marcos
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the serene, rustic charm of Hostel Fé in San Marcos La Laguna, nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Atitlán. This cozy wooden cabin exudes warmth and simplicity, offering a soulful retreat for travelers seeking peace, natural beauty, and cultural authenticity. Feel the gentle embrace of early morning light filtering through wooden beams, and savor quiet moments surrounded by lush greenery and the welcoming spirit of Lake Atitlán’s vibrant community. Perfect for mindful travelers craving a grounding, unplugged experience amid one of Guatemala’s most enchanting lake villages.
November to April for dry, mild weather ideal for lakeside stays
Most videos filmed Apr during spring. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and enriching.
Frequently asked questions
November to April for dry, mild weather ideal for lakeside stays
2–4 nights
Camera or phone for capturing scenic lake views, Comfortable walking shoes, Layered clothing for cool mornings and warm days, Light backpack, and Reusable water bottle
Backpackers, Budget Conscious Travelers, Mindful Retreat Seekers, Nature Lovers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest major airport is La Aurora International Airport (GUA), located about 3.5 hours by car from San Marcos La Laguna.
Additional stays available in nearby villages around Lake Atitlán including rustic lodges and boutique hotels.
Explore nearby hiking trails, traditional Mayan villages, boat tours on Lake Atitlán, and local artisan markets.
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One of 8 clips our travelers have filmed in San Marcos La Laguna