Best Hostels in Quetzaltenango
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Top location
Casa Seibel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
The comfortable hostel can be found about 25 minutes on foot from Minerva Temple, and is surrounded by gardens and a lush garden. The property is situated within a 3-km distance of Tecun Uman Monument.
Casa Seibel hostel provides a convenient location just moments from Parque Centro America.
Casa Seibel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Casa Seibel
The comfortable hostel can be found about 25 minutes on foot from Minerva Temple, and is surrounded by gardens and a lush garden. The property is situated within a 3-km distance of Tecun Uman Monument.
Casa Seibel hostel provides a convenient location just moments from Parque Centro America.
Kasa Kiwi Hostel & Travel Agency
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Found 3.8 km from the tree-covered Cerro El Baul Hill, this Quetzaltenango hostel is only 1.6 km from worship locations like San Nicolas Church. In addition, Trama Textiles can be found in proximity to the comfortable hostel.
The 25-room Kasa Kiwi Hostel & Travel Agency is about 5 minutes on foot from Plazuela San Antonio and just 450 metres from Parque Centro America.
Kasa Kiwi Hostel & Travel Agency
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Kasa Kiwi Hostel & Travel Agency
Found 3.8 km from the tree-covered Cerro El Baul Hill, this Quetzaltenango hostel is only 1.6 km from worship locations like San Nicolas Church. In addition, Trama Textiles can be found in proximity to the comfortable hostel.
The 25-room Kasa Kiwi Hostel & Travel Agency is about 5 minutes on foot from Plazuela San Antonio and just 450 metres from Parque Centro America.
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Great deal
Casa IX 2
- Shared kitchen
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
- Patio
This Quetzaltenango hostel is 3.7 km from Municipal Cerro El Baul Park and 0.6 km from such cultural venues as Museo de Historia Natural. Casa IX 2 hostel is situated around 10 minutes by car from Tecun Uman Monument.
The Quetzaltenango accommodation boasts location a stone's throw from Parque Centro America.
Casa IX 2
- Shared kitchen
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
- Patio
Casa IX 2
This Quetzaltenango hostel is 3.7 km from Municipal Cerro El Baul Park and 0.6 km from such cultural venues as Museo de Historia Natural. Casa IX 2 hostel is situated around 10 minutes by car from Tecun Uman Monument.
The Quetzaltenango accommodation boasts location a stone's throw from Parque Centro America.
Cheap Hostels in Quetzaltenango
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Guest favorite
Casa Ahau
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
The San Marcos La Laguna hostel is within 5 km of Xunah Kaab and 4.6 km from such cultural venues as the art gallery "Galeria Imox". In addition, San Pedro can be found around a 15-minute drive from the hostel.
In proximity to Casa Ahau hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as Indian Nose Nature Preserve, which is 4.5 km away.
Each of the 11 rooms in this accommodation comes with a kitchen and overlooks 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 within 5 km of Xunah Kaab and 4.6 km from such cultural venues as the art gallery "Galeria Imox". In addition, San Pedro can be found around a 15-minute drive from the hostel.
In proximity to Casa Ahau hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as Indian Nose Nature Preserve, which is 4.5 km away.
Each of the 11 rooms in this accommodation comes with a kitchen and overlooks the garden.
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Best-rated
El Chirris B&B
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 6.56 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Terrace
Cafe La Voz is 750 metres from the hostel, while Indian Nose Nature Preserve is 2.9 km away.
Cliff jumping Nature Reserve is approximately 10 minutes' drive from this accommodation.
There are 7 rooms in the San Juan La Laguna hostel, some of them come with tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, some rooms also have a patio and a dining area.
El Chirris B&B
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 6.56 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Terrace
El Chirris B&B
Cafe La Voz is 750 metres from the hostel, while Indian Nose Nature Preserve is 2.9 km away.
Cliff jumping Nature Reserve is approximately 10 minutes' drive from this accommodation.
There are 7 rooms in the San Juan La Laguna hostel, some of them come with tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, some rooms also have a patio and a dining area.
Casa Madera
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Indian Nose Nature Preserve is 4.6 km from this San Marcos La Laguna hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the art gallery "Galeria Imox", which is 4.7 km away. The hostel is around 15 minutes' drive from Iglesia Catolica de San Juan La Laguna.
The 19-room Casa Madera hostel boasts location just around the corner from Cliff jumping Nature Preserve.
Casa Madera
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Casa Madera
Indian Nose Nature Preserve is 4.6 km from this San Marcos La Laguna hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the art gallery "Galeria Imox", which is 4.7 km away. The hostel is around 15 minutes' drive from Iglesia Catolica de San Juan La Laguna.
The 19-room Casa Madera hostel boasts location just around the corner from Cliff jumping Nature Preserve.
Youth Hostels in Quetzaltenango
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Gran Colibri Adventure Park
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Concierge desk
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Offerring a location in proximity to Cliff jumping Nature Preserve, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the night Alegre Pub Club, which is 0.6 km away. Xunah Kaab can be reached within 25 minutes' walk of this San Pedro La Laguna hostel.
Church of St Peter can also be found a mere 650 metres away.
Gran Colibri Adventure Park
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Concierge desk
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Gran Colibri Adventure Park
Offerring a location in proximity to Cliff jumping Nature Preserve, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the night Alegre Pub Club, which is 0.6 km away. Xunah Kaab can be reached within 25 minutes' walk of this San Pedro La Laguna hostel.
Church of St Peter can also be found a mere 650 metres away.
Dreamboat Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
This Panajachel hostel is 4.2 km from Atitlan Nature Reserve and just a few steps from such cultural venues as Museo Lacustre Atitlan. In addition, Multiple Use Area Lake Atitlan Basin can be found within a 10-minute drive of the Panajachel accommodation.
The 24-room Dreamboat hostel is situated about 100 metres from Lake Atitlan.
Dreamboat Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Dreamboat Hostel
This Panajachel hostel is 4.2 km from Atitlan Nature Reserve and just a few steps from such cultural venues as Museo Lacustre Atitlan. In addition, Multiple Use Area Lake Atitlan Basin can be found within a 10-minute drive of the Panajachel accommodation.
The 24-room Dreamboat hostel is situated about 100 metres from Lake Atitlan.
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Beach access
Hotel Villa Del Lago
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Terrace
Offerring a location fairly close to the art gallery "Galeria Imox", the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the night Alegre Pub Club, which is approximately a 10-minute walk away. The 15-room Del Lago hostel is within a 3-km distance of La Nariz.
Tzunun' Ya' can also be found just 400 metres away.
Hotel Villa Del Lago
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Terrace
Hotel Villa Del Lago
Offerring a location fairly close to the art gallery "Galeria Imox", the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the night Alegre Pub Club, which is approximately a 10-minute walk away. The 15-room Del Lago hostel is within a 3-km distance of La Nariz.
Tzunun' Ya' can also be found just 400 metres away.
Hostels In Quetzaltenango City Centre
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Beach access
Casa Blanca - San Pedro
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Pool with view
Offerring a location only steps away from Cliff jumping Nature Preserve, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the night Alegre Pub Club, which is only a 10-minute walk away. In addition, Celas Maya can be found merely 550 metres from this accommodation.
Church of St Peter can also be found approximately a 15-minute stroll away.
Each of the 30 rooms in this San Pedro La Laguna hostel comes with a balcony and overlooks the mountain.
Casa Blanca - San Pedro
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Pool with view
Casa Blanca - San Pedro
Offerring a location only steps away from Cliff jumping Nature Preserve, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the night Alegre Pub Club, which is only a 10-minute walk away. In addition, Celas Maya can be found merely 550 metres from this accommodation.
Church of St Peter can also be found approximately a 15-minute stroll away.
Each of the 30 rooms in this San Pedro La Laguna hostel comes with a balcony and overlooks the mountain.
Eb5 Escape- Yellow Contemporary Tiny Space,San Marcos La Laguna
- Tea and coffee facilities
The hostel is around 10 minutes by car from Church of St Peter and about 15 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the art gallery "Galeria Imox". This San Marcos La Laguna hostel is located 4.6 km from Iglesia Catolica de San Juan La Laguna.
In proximity to Eb5 Escape- Yellow Contemporary Tiny Space,San Marcos La Laguna hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as Chui Rax Amolo Ecological Park National Reserve, which is nearly 20 minutes away by car.
Eb5 Escape- Yellow Contemporary Tiny Space,San Marcos La Laguna
- Tea and coffee facilities
Eb5 Escape- Yellow Contemporary Tiny Space,San Marcos La Laguna
The hostel is around 10 minutes by car from Church of St Peter and about 15 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the art gallery "Galeria Imox". This San Marcos La Laguna hostel is located 4.6 km from Iglesia Catolica de San Juan La Laguna.
In proximity to Eb5 Escape- Yellow Contemporary Tiny Space,San Marcos La Laguna hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as Chui Rax Amolo Ecological Park National Reserve, which is nearly 20 minutes away by car.
El Chirris Las Artes
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Car park
Charges may apply
El Chirris Las Artes
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Car park
Charges may apply
El Chirris Las Artes
Hostels in Quetzaltenango with Car Parking
Nawal Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Lake Atitlan is 4.5 km from this hostel, while ChocoMuseo Panajachel is a 15-minute drive away. Also, the Santa Cruz La Laguna hostel is 4.4 km from such natural sights as Atitlan Nature Reserve.
The Santa Cruz La Laguna property enjoys a convenient location a 10-minute drive from Torre Centroamericana Museum.
Nawal Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Nawal Hostel
Lake Atitlan is 4.5 km from this hostel, while ChocoMuseo Panajachel is a 15-minute drive away. Also, the Santa Cruz La Laguna hostel is 4.4 km from such natural sights as Atitlan Nature Reserve.
The Santa Cruz La Laguna property enjoys a convenient location a 10-minute drive from Torre Centroamericana Museum.
Eb5 Escape-Contemporary Stay, San Marcos La Laguna #4
- Garden area
The hostel is about 4 km from Church of St Peter and 4.4 km from such cultural venues as the art gallery "Galeria Imox". Chui Rax Amolo Ecological Park National Reserve is 15 minutes' drive from this San Marcos La Laguna hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Indian Nose Nature Preserve, which is 4.3 km away.
Eb5 Escape-Contemporary Stay, San Marcos La Laguna #4
- Garden area
Eb5 Escape-Contemporary Stay, San Marcos La Laguna #4
The hostel is about 4 km from Church of St Peter and 4.4 km from such cultural venues as the art gallery "Galeria Imox". Chui Rax Amolo Ecological Park National Reserve is 15 minutes' drive from this San Marcos La Laguna hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Indian Nose Nature Preserve, which is 4.3 km away.
Hostal The Friends
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Security
- Laundry
- Full body massage
- Garden area
Found 2.6 km from Multiple Use Area Lake Atitlan Basin, this Panajachel hostel is in proximity to worship locations like Church of St Francis. In addition, Lake Atitlan can be found approximately a 10-minute ride from the comfortable hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Torre Centroamericana Museum, which is 4.3 km away.
Hostal The Friends
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Security
- Laundry
- Full body massage
- Garden area
Hostal The Friends
Found 2.6 km from Multiple Use Area Lake Atitlan Basin, this Panajachel hostel is in proximity to worship locations like Church of St Francis. In addition, Lake Atitlan can be found approximately a 10-minute ride from the comfortable hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Torre Centroamericana Museum, which is 4.3 km away.
Quetzaltenango Hostels with Private Rooms
El Apartamento
- Shared kitchen
- Tea and coffee facilities
Found about 20 minutes on foot from Atitlan Nature Reserve, the hostel is not far from worship locations like Church of St Francis. El Apartamento hostel is 3.2 km from Santa Catarina Palopo Church.
In proximity to this accommodation, guests will find natural sights, such as Panajachel Park, which is merely a 13-minute walk away.
The rooms at the Panajachel property come with a dining area and offer views of the city.
El Apartamento
- Shared kitchen
- Tea and coffee facilities
El Apartamento
Found about 20 minutes on foot from Atitlan Nature Reserve, the hostel is not far from worship locations like Church of St Francis. El Apartamento hostel is 3.2 km from Santa Catarina Palopo Church.
In proximity to this accommodation, guests will find natural sights, such as Panajachel Park, which is merely a 13-minute walk away.
The rooms at the Panajachel property come with a dining area and offer views of the city.
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Beach access
Pink House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Sun terrace
Found 10 minutes' drive from Agua Escondida, the comfortable hostel is not far from worship locations like Iglesia de San Lucas Evangelista Church. Tarrales Natural Reserve is 3.5 km from this hostel.
Pink House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Sun terrace
Pink House
Found 10 minutes' drive from Agua Escondida, the comfortable hostel is not far from worship locations like Iglesia de San Lucas Evangelista Church. Tarrales Natural Reserve is 3.5 km from this hostel.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Quetzaltenango, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Casa Seibel |
8.3 / 10 (194 Reviews) |
From 6$ | |
| Kasa Kiwi Hostel & Travel Agency |
8.3 / 10 (272 Reviews) |
From 25$ | |
| Casa Ahau |
8.6 / 10 (664 Reviews) |
From 9$ | |
| El Chirris B&B |
8.9 / 10 (479 Reviews) |
From 12$ | |
| Casa Madera |
8.3 / 10 (616 Reviews) |
From 10$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which hostels in Quetzaltenango are near the city center?
Casa Seibel and Casa Ahau are both located near the city center. This area allows easy access to shops, restaurants, and cultural sites.
Visit the Central Plaza in the morning to experience local vendors and cheaper breakfast options before 10am.
What are the budget-friendly hostels close to landmarks in Quetzaltenango?
Gran Colibri Adventure Park and Casa Blanca - San Pedro are budget-friendly options near popular landmarks. They offer convenient access to parks and local attractions.
Plan your visit to Gran Colibri on weekdays for lower entry fees and to avoid crowds.
Are there hostels near the train station in Quetzaltenango?
Kasa Kiwi Hostel & Travel Agency is located close to the train station. This makes it an excellent choice for travelers arriving by train.
Take a local bus from the train station to your hostel for just Q5, which is cheaper than taxis.
Can you recommend family-friendly hostels in Quetzaltenango?
Hostal The Friends and Pink House offer family accommodations with accessible common areas. These places have activities suitable for children.
Pack snacks and games for kids, as communal spaces can get busy in the evenings, especially after 7pm.
What hostels in Quetzaltenango provide breakfast?
Casa Ahau and El Chirris B&B include breakfast in their offerings. Guests can enjoy a local meal to start their day.
Join breakfast hours from 7am to 9am to enjoy fresh options and reduce wait times.
Which hostels have pools in Quetzaltenango?
Hotel Villa Del Lago features a pool that is great for relaxation after a day of exploring. It's a perfect refreshment for travelers.
Visit the pool area in the afternoon, where sunlight is abundant and the atmosphere is lively.
Which Quetzaltenango hostels are pet-friendly?
Gran Colibri Adventure Park and El Chirris Las Artes allow pets. These options are perfect for travelers who want to bring their furry friends.
Call in advance to ensure your pet's stay is confirmed and to inquire about any size restrictions.
What unique activities can I do in Quetzaltenango?
Quetzaltenango is known for hot springs and Mayan culture. Visit the Fuentes Georginas hot springs and the local market for crafts.
The best time to visit the hot springs is early in the morning on weekdays to avoid large crowds.
How can I best explore Quetzaltenango?
Walking is the best way to explore Quetzaltenango. It's easy to navigate and many attractions are within walking distance.
Consider walking from Central Plaza to Parque Central, enjoying local street food along the way.
When is the best time to visit Quetzaltenango?
The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April. This provides clear skies for sightseeing.
Book accommodations early for holiday periods in December, especially around New Year's Eve, for the best rates.