Nice hostels in Guatemala City
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Guest favorite
Tequila Sunrise Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
The natural history museum "Museo Popol Vuh" is located about 2 km from the hostel and Avenida La Reforma is 19 minutes' walk away. Famous natural sights near this Guatemala City hostel are Botanico, Guatemala Garden (850 metres) and the central park "Constitution Square" (2.7 km).
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
The natural history museum "Museo Popol Vuh" is located about 2 km from the hostel and Avenida La Reforma is 19 minutes' walk away. Famous natural sights near this Guatemala City hostel are Botanico, Guatemala Garden (850 metres) and the central park "Constitution Square" (2.7 km).
L'Aurora Inn Hostal
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Nestled in the Zona 13 district of Guatemala City, this Guatemala City hostel is 2.3 km from notable religious landmarks, including La Merced Church. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the sleepy official Handcrafts Market (2.2 km) and Recargas SIGA Store (3.7 km) for visitors to explore.
The 5-room L'Aurora hostel enjoys a convenient location within 20 minutes' drive of Irtra Petapa.
L'Aurora Inn Hostal
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
L'Aurora Inn Hostal
Nestled in the Zona 13 district of Guatemala City, this Guatemala City hostel is 2.3 km from notable religious landmarks, including La Merced Church. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the sleepy official Handcrafts Market (2.2 km) and Recargas SIGA Store (3.7 km) for visitors to explore.
The 5-room L'Aurora hostel enjoys a convenient location within 20 minutes' drive of Irtra Petapa.
Central Hostel Dolce Vita
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
The hostel is situated around a 25-minute walk from Plaza Berlin and around a 30-minute walk from the 71.85 meter tall Torre del Reformador Steel Tower, catering to the needs of business guests. Central Hostel Dolce Vita is just moments from Avia Mall.
The Guatemala City property boasts location 400 metres from Plaza Fontabella Shopping Center.
Central Hostel Dolce Vita
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Central Hostel Dolce Vita
The hostel is situated around a 25-minute walk from Plaza Berlin and around a 30-minute walk from the 71.85 meter tall Torre del Reformador Steel Tower, catering to the needs of business guests. Central Hostel Dolce Vita is just moments from Avia Mall.
The Guatemala City property boasts location 400 metres from Plaza Fontabella Shopping Center.
Global Airport Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Found 10 minutes' drive from Zona Viva, the Guatemala City hostel is a 15-minute drive from worship locations like La Merced Church. Irtra Petapa is within 7 km of the Guatemala City property.
Families can enjoy proximity to the upbeat Mundo Petapa Amusement Park, which is 20 minutes away by car.
The rooms feature a patio, as well as such comforts as a trouser press.
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Found 10 minutes' drive from Zona Viva, the Guatemala City hostel is a 15-minute drive from worship locations like La Merced Church. Irtra Petapa is within 7 km of the Guatemala City property.
Families can enjoy proximity to the upbeat Mundo Petapa Amusement Park, which is 20 minutes away by car.
The rooms feature a patio, as well as such comforts as a trouser press.
Central Hostel Zona 4
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
4 Grados Norte is right near the comfortable hostel, while La Aurora airport is 5 km away. There is the sleepy official Handcrafts Market a 10-minute drive from the Guatemala City property.
Central Hostel Zona 4 offers proximity to Botanico, Guatemala Garden, located about 700 metres away.
Central Hostel Zona 4
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Central Hostel Zona 4
4 Grados Norte is right near the comfortable hostel, while La Aurora airport is 5 km away. There is the sleepy official Handcrafts Market a 10-minute drive from the Guatemala City property.
Central Hostel Zona 4 offers proximity to Botanico, Guatemala Garden, located about 700 metres away.
Central Hostel Metro10
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
Located in the Zona 10 district of Guatemala City, the Guatemala City hostel is around a 10-minute drive from National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and around a 15-minute drive from such shopping venues as the sleepy official Handcrafts Market. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including Iglesia Yurrita Catholic Church, which is 2.2 km from the property.
Central Hostel Metro10 provides a convenient location fairly close to Zona Viva.
Central Hostel Metro10
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
Central Hostel Metro10
Located in the Zona 10 district of Guatemala City, the Guatemala City hostel is around a 10-minute drive from National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and around a 15-minute drive from such shopping venues as the sleepy official Handcrafts Market. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including Iglesia Yurrita Catholic Church, which is 2.2 km from the property.
Central Hostel Metro10 provides a convenient location fairly close to Zona Viva.
Family Environment Housing
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
This Guatemala City hostel is located 3.6 km from The Children's Museum of Guatemala.
Also, visiting the zoological park "La Aurora Zoo", which is about a 15-minute drive from the hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
Family Environment Housing
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Family Environment Housing
This Guatemala City hostel is located 3.6 km from The Children's Museum of Guatemala.
Also, visiting the zoological park "La Aurora Zoo", which is about a 15-minute drive from the hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
Yellow House Hostel B&B
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Vending machines
- Terrace
- Garden area
The hostel boasts a prime location merely 1.5 km from the multi-domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church, about 800 metres from shopping opportunities such as Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market. The 21-room Yellow House Hostel is in the vicinity of ChocoMuseo.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the didactive Coffee La Azotea Cultural Center Museum, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Yellow House Hostel B&B
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Vending machines
- Terrace
- Garden area
Yellow House Hostel B&B
The hostel boasts a prime location merely 1.5 km from the multi-domed Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande Church, about 800 metres from shopping opportunities such as Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market. The 21-room Yellow House Hostel is in the vicinity of ChocoMuseo.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the didactive Coffee La Azotea Cultural Center Museum, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Ojala
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market welcomes shopping lovers 1.2 km away, while the Convento la Recoleccion is just around the corner from this Antigua hostel. The hostel is also within a few blocks of the San Jose El Viejo ruins.
The ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums" is an 18-minute walk from the Antigua accommodation.
Ojala
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Ojala
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market welcomes shopping lovers 1.2 km away, while the Convento la Recoleccion is just around the corner from this Antigua hostel. The hostel is also within a few blocks of the San Jose El Viejo ruins.
The ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums" is an 18-minute walk from the Antigua accommodation.
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Best-rated
Barbara'S Boutique Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Arco de Santa Catalina is among the cultural highlights close to the hostel, situated 1.5 km away.
Barbara'S Boutique Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Barbara'S Boutique Hostel
Arco de Santa Catalina is among the cultural highlights close to the hostel, situated 1.5 km away.
Maya Papaya
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Notable religious sites in the area include the ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums", located in proximity to the comfortable hostel.
Maya Papaya
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Maya Papaya
Notable religious sites in the area include the ruined monastery "Casa Santo Domingo Museums", located in proximity to the comfortable hostel.
Casa Ahau
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
The San Marcos La Laguna hostel is about 10 minutes' drive from San Pedro.
Xunah Kaab is around 5 km from the hostel.
This accommodation boasts 11 rooms, all of which have a kitchen, as well as views of the garden.
Casa Ahau
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Casa Ahau
The San Marcos La Laguna hostel is about 10 minutes' drive from San Pedro.
Xunah Kaab is around 5 km from the hostel.
This accommodation boasts 11 rooms, all of which have a kitchen, as well as views of the garden.
Casa Madera
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
This San Marcos La Laguna hostel is located about 10 minutes by car from Rostro Maya and 4.6 km from Indian Nose Nature Preserve.
The hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as Chui Rax Amolo Ecological Park National Reserve, located 4.8 km away.
Casa Madera
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Casa Madera
This San Marcos La Laguna hostel is located about 10 minutes by car from Rostro Maya and 4.6 km from Indian Nose Nature Preserve.
The hostel allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as Chui Rax Amolo Ecological Park National Reserve, located 4.8 km away.
One Day Trip Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
The comfortable hostel is located 500 metres from Santa Catalina Arch and within a few blocks of the Casa Popenoe. Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market can be reached only 0.6 km from this Antigua property.
The Arch of Santa Catalina can also be found 6 minutes' stroll away.
One Day Trip Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
One Day Trip Hostel
The comfortable hostel is located 500 metres from Santa Catalina Arch and within a few blocks of the Casa Popenoe. Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market can be reached only 0.6 km from this Antigua property.
The Arch of Santa Catalina can also be found 6 minutes' stroll away.
Flore Hostel
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
This hostel offers proximity to Escuela de Cristo, located about 200 metres away.
Flore Hostel
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Flore Hostel
This hostel offers proximity to Escuela de Cristo, located about 200 metres away.
Central Hostel San Sebastian
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market welcomes shopping lovers nearly a 15-minute walk away, while Colegio de San Jeronimo is in the immediate vicinity of the Antigua hostel. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is just 1.1 km from Central Park.
The 18th-century La Merced Church, a prominent religious site, is in proximity to the property.
Central Hostel San Sebastian
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Central Hostel San Sebastian
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen Market welcomes shopping lovers nearly a 15-minute walk away, while Colegio de San Jeronimo is in the immediate vicinity of the Antigua hostel. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is just 1.1 km from Central Park.
The 18th-century La Merced Church, a prominent religious site, is in proximity to the property.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Guatemala City, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Tequila Sunrise Hostel |
8.7 / 10 (2233 Reviews) |
From 5$ | |
| L'Aurora Inn Hostal |
9.1 / 10 (162 Reviews) |
From 62$ | |
| Central Hostel Dolce Vita |
8.5 / 10 (525 Reviews) |
From 11$ | |
| Global Airport Inn |
7.9 / 10 (1381 Reviews) |
From 35$ | |
| Central Hostel Zona 4 |
8.7 / 10 (182 Reviews) |
From 38$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What hostels are best for exploring the city center of Guatemala City?
Hostels like Tequila Sunrise Hostel and Maya Papaya are excellent for city center exploration. They are within walking distance of popular sights like Plaza Mayor and the National Palace.
Stay at hostels in Zone 1 for easy access to major attractions; skip taxis and use a map for walking tours.
Which hostels are recommended in the historic district of Guatemala City?
Barbara's Boutique Hostel and Casa Ahau are great options in the historic district. They let you walk to attractions like the Metropolitan Cathedral and Palacio Nacional.
Plan to visit the historic district on weekends, when free street performances and markets are more frequent.
What are some budget-friendly hostels near the airport in Guatemala City?
Yellow House Hostel B&B and Global Airport Inn Free Shuttle are budget-friendly and close to La Aurora International Airport. They offer airport shuttles for a convenient arrival.
Book a shuttle service to the airport in advance; it usually costs under $5 and saves you time.
Which Guatemala City hostels offer a family-friendly environment?
Family Environment Housing and One Day Trip Hostel are good choices for families. They provide spacious areas and activities for kids.
Check for family discounts; some hostels offer kids' stays for free when sharing with adults.
Where can I find hostels with pools in Guatemala City?
Flore Hostel and Central Hostel Zona 4 feature pools. They are refreshing spots in Guatemala's warm climate for guests.
Visit the pool in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy quieter moments.
What hostels in Guatemala City are great for nightlife?
Ojala and Central Hostel Metro10 are popular for their proximity to nightlife spots. Bars and clubs are just a short walk away.
Explore nightlife on Fridays or Saturdays, when most venues host live music and special events.
Which Guatemala City hostels have good views?
Casa Madera and Central Hostel San Sebastian offer beautiful views of the city. Guests can relax on terraces and enjoy scenic sunsets.
Request a room on higher floors for the best views; sunsets around 6pm are stunning.
How do I get around Guatemala City using public transport?
Use the Transmetro bus system for efficient travel through key areas. Buses run frequently and cost around Q5 per ride.
Purchase a reloadable card at any Transmetro station to save time on fares; it also offers discounts for multiple trips.
What unique events take place in Guatemala City?
The Semana Santa (Holy Week) processions in April are famous for their elaborate floats and colorful alfombras ( carpets). It's a cultural experience not to be missed.
Plan to stay near the historic district to fully enjoy the parades; they often attract large crowds.
What's the best time to visit Guatemala City for good weather?
Visit from November to April for the driest weather and enjoy outdoor activities. This season is warm with comfortable evenings.
Book accommodations early during this peak season, as many travelers come for festivals and holidays.
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