Hostels in Guatemala City

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Hostels in Guatemala City

1. Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel

Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel
Zona 13
$32
$40 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel

2. Habitaciones Eco-Terrazas

Habitaciones Eco-Terrazas
Zona 8
$28
$35 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Habitaciones Eco-Terrazas

3. Hotel Citadin Z10

Hotel Citadin Z10
Zona 10
$27
$33 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hotel Citadin Z10

4. Hostal Centro Cultural El Talpetate

Hostal Centro Cultural El Talpetate
Zona 1
$34
$42 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hostal Centro Cultural El Talpetate

5. Casa Colibrí

Casa Colibrí
Zona 13
$28
$59 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Casa Colibrí

6. Gold House Parking & Hostal

Gold House Parking & Hostal
Zona 13
$30
$46 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Gold House Parking & Hostal

7. Mi Casita Zona 4

Mi Casita Zona 4
Zona 4
$21
$25 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mi Casita Zona 4

8. Hotel Histórico - Hostel

Hotel Histórico - Hostel
Guatemala City Historical District
$10
$12 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Histórico - Hostel

9. Hostal Antigueño - Hostel

Hostal Antigueño - Hostel
Antigua Guatemala
$10
$29 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hostal Antigueño - Hostel

10. Yellow House - Hostel

Yellow House - Hostel
Historic Center
$35
$43 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Yellow House - Hostel

11. Barbaras Boutique Hostel

Barbaras Boutique Hostel
Antigua Guatemala
$59
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Barbaras Boutique Hostel

12. Castillo De Los Gigantes

Castillo De Los Gigantes
Santa Ana
$13
$28 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Castillo De Los Gigantes

13. Soul Inn Antigua

Soul Inn Antigua
Historic Center
$40
$49 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Soul Inn Antigua

14. Hostal Antigua - Hostel

Hostal Antigua - Hostel
Historic Center
$10
$34 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hostal Antigua - Hostel

15. Socialtel Antigua

Socialtel Antigua
Antigua Guatemala
$57
$69 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Socialtel Antigua

16. Hostal de la Fuente

Hostal de la Fuente
Antigua Guatemala
$23
$30 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hostal de la Fuente

17. Camazotz Hostel

Camazotz Hostel
Historic Center
$11
$26 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Camazotz Hostel

18. Hotel Paz en la Tormenta Tejar - Hostel

Hotel Paz en la Tormenta Tejar - Hostel
Chimaltenango
$1,120
$1,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hotel Paz en la Tormenta Tejar - Hostel
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Top neighborhoods in Guatemala City

Zona 10

Zona 10 delivers Guatemala City's most upscale urban playground, where business deals and luxury living collide. The glittering Oakland Mall and Plaza Fontabella house designer boutiques perfect for retail therapy. Embassy Row adds international flair, while rooftop bars offer spectacular city views after dark. Francisco Marroquin University brings youthful energy to this sophisticated district. Hotels range from sleek business towers to intimate boutique properties, with rates reflecting their luxury amenities. The dining scene stars international cuisine in elegant settings, with Japanese, Italian, and steakhouse options abundant. Taxis and ride-shares make getting around simple, though the area favors cars over pedestrians despite its wide sidewalks.

Zona 1

Zona 1 puts Guatemala City's history on full display with its eye-catching colonial landmarks and busy plazas. Snap photos of the National Palace's mint-green façade and Metropolitan Cathedral's towering bells before ducking into museums packed with pre-Columbian treasures. The bustling Mercado Central offers a feast for the senses with colorful textiles, fragrant spices, and vendors calling out their daily specials. Traditional comedores serve up authentic Guatemalan dishes while boutique hotels occupy restored colonial buildings with gorgeous courtyards. The area is super walkable with frequent buses and plenty of taxis when your feet need a break. Most attractions sit within a quick 10-minute stroll of each other.

Zona 4

Zona 4 serves up a perfect blend of business buzz and artsy cool in Guatemala City. The sleek corporate towers and banks stand tall while the 4 Grados Norte area brings the creative vibe with hip galleries, rooftop hangouts, and sidewalk cafes. Specialty coffee spots and craft cocktail bars attract a mix of suited professionals and artistic types throughout the day. You'll find upscale restaurants dishing out international fusion alongside trendy boutique shops selling everything from designer clothes to local artwork. Getting around is a breeze with plenty of taxis and buses, though you'll enjoy exploring 4 Grados Norte on foot where modern buildings meet converted colonial architecture.

Zona 9

Zona 9 buzzes with Guatemala City's financial elite, where glass towers house the World Trade Center and sleek corporate headquarters. Shopping takes a luxurious turn at Oakland Mall and Galerias Miraflores, where designer boutiques tempt your wallet. Between business meetings, check out the iconic Torre del Reformador or stroll down the impressive Avenida La Reforma. Dining options cater to expense accounts with upscale steakhouses and international cuisine in air-conditioned comfort. Most hotels feature business-friendly amenities like fitness centers and concierge services. Getting around is easy with abundant taxis and the Transmetro BRT system connecting you to other parts of the city.

Zona 14

Zona 14 serves up Guatemala City's most polished side with tree-lined streets and upscale vibes. You'll find luxury shopping at Oakland Mall and Fontabella where international brands await. Corporate towers house embassies and multinational headquarters, while Avenida Las Américas and Parque Las Américas offer pleasant spots to unwind. The neighborhood strikes a perfect balance between business buzz and residential calm. High-end restaurants dominate the scene with international cuisine and upscale Guatemalan fare. Most visitors stay in luxury hotels with modern amenities and concierge services. While public transit is limited, reliable taxi and Uber services make getting around this clean, modern neighborhood a breeze.

Top landmarks in Guatemala City

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Paseo Cayala

9.6/10 (2,384 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Paseo Cayala in Zona 16. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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La Aurora Zoo

9.2/10 (1,207 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to La Aurora Zoo, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Guatemala City. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at La Aurora Zoo, you'll love Children's Museum and Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Jorge Ibarra, both a short walk away.
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Oakland Mall

9.6/10 (1,385 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Oakland Mall in Zona 10. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Plaza Fontabella Shopping Center, Avia Mall, and Gran Centro Los Próceres.
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Avenida Las Américas

9.6/10 (79 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Avenida Las Américas— just one of the monuments in Zona 14.
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Plaza Fontabella Shopping Center

9.4/10 (521 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Plaza Fontabella Shopping Center in Zona 10. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Oakland Mall, Avia Mall, and Gran Centro Los Próceres.
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Universidad del San Carlos de Guatemala

8.2/10 (467 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Guatemala City student life, check out Universidad del San Carlos de Guatemala in Zona 12. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Mundo Petapa

8.8/10 (333 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Mundo Petapa, one of the family attractions located 5 mi (8.1 km) from central Guatemala City. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Mundo Petapa, you'll love La Aurora Zoo and Botanical Garden, both located nearby.
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Avenida La Reforma

9.0/10 (1,240 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Avenida La Reforma— just one of the monuments in Zona 9.
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Guatemala City and related destinations

Beneath the shadow of distant volcanoes, Guatemala City's historic center reveals treasures like the ornate Teatro Nacional and the modernist Miguel Ángel Asturias Cultural Center. La Aurora Zoo houses native species in surprisingly natural habitats. The Central Market buzzes with local life, where vendors sell everything from textiles to tamales. History buffs shouldn't miss Kaminaljuyu's pre-Columbian ruins or the grand Palacio Nacional de la Cultura with its impressive murals. For a breath of fresh air, climb Torre del Reformador for panoramic views. When shopping calls, locals favor Plaza Fontabella over the more tourist-oriented Oakland Mall. Arrive at museums early – the crowds thin and the morning light through the windows creates an almost magical atmosphere.

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Find out more about Guatemala City

Spend time appreciating the museums, and checking out the local cuisine in Guatemala City. Why not spend time at La Aurora Zoo and Mundo Petapa?A stop at other sights like Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores and Guatemala City Hall will create memories.