Hotels in Antigua, Guatemala

In the central highlands of Guatemala lies Antigua, a city known for its preserved colonial church ruins and Spanish baroque architecture. The closest airport to Antigua is Guatemala City, with a few public transport options to get you to Antigua, Guatemala hotels and surroundings. The city has various modes of transport from shared shuttles, Uber, taxi services and a local public bus called the chicken bus. Car rentals are available in Antigua, however, rideshare services like Uber and shuttles are the recommended modes of transport to get around the city. With most restaurants and bars near hotels in Antigua, Guatemala, some may be within walking distance.

Antigua Guatemala is a small, charming city, yet it has a variety of accommodations catered to the nature of your travel. Well positioned, close to the World Heritage Site of Antigua, Casa Encantada is a charming guest house fit for a tourist in the city. Plus, it’s also close to nightlife and the Cathedral of San José sight. With so much class and luxury, the Porta Hotel Antigua is famous for hosting a few events like weddings, a perfect fairytale for honeymoons or romantic getaways. On 8va Calle Poniente, the hotel within walking distance to several sights like Parque Central, Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum and Antigua Cathedral.

Known for its preserved baroque Spanish architecture, there is no doubt why Antigua is one of Guatemala’s popular tourist destinations. With a great wealth of must-visit sights, some are located within a range of cheap hotels in Antigua, Guatemala. Constructed in the 1690s, and the most iconic landmark in the city is the Arch of Santa Catalina, also popular as a symbol of greater Guatemala. Within walking distance of many hotels in the city, the Arch is located on Avenida Norte. Near the city center stands the oldest active church in Antigua, with its stunning colonial architecture, the Church of San Francisco houses a museum in memory of Hermano Pedro. Toast marshmallows on the hot rocks of Pacaya Volcano, still active and accessible today. To get to the hilltop, it is without saying that a moderate fitness level would be a great advantage for such a steep hike.

Throughout the city of Antigua, bars, restaurants and nightlife entertainment comes in a wide variety. Enjoy both authentic Guatemalan and international cuisines offered throughout the island. On Casa Santo Domingo Street, enjoy Guatemalan cuisine at El Refectorio, a walking distance from several hotels on the same street. Renowned for their fantastic seafood and Latin cuisine, visit Hugo’s Ceviches in the city center, on 7ma Calle Poniente. If you are looking for a good place to unwind, that has a variety of alcoholic beverages, then Antigua is just the place to visit. Perfectly located on the corner of 3rd and 5th Ave, between the Arch and Central Park.

When planning your trip to Guatemala, keep their unique and traditional annual festivals in mind. With so many festivals and events happening throughout the year, these three are just a few you can’t miss when you’re in the city of Antigua. During June, the Dance of the Giants sees the Cathedral Square blocked and crowded by thousands to see the spectacular giant figures dancing. Both locals and tourists join in the festivities of this fun street event. The Guatemala Easter Festival is the mother of all events in the city of Antigua, standing proud as one of the largest Easter festivals in the world. Held in April, the festival has a day's itinerary of parading around Guatemala, with a point at the Parque Central, in Antigua. Catch a shuttle to the point, drive if you have a rented vehicle, and note some roads may be blocked to accommodate the event.

A stay of 8 nights is most popular when visiting Antigua.

The cost of a hotel room in Antigua will vary according to demand, location and star rating. On average, rooms will cost around $145 per night.

Hotels in Antigua are usually cheapest during the month of August, you can expect a price decrease of around 23% during this period.

Tuesday is the cheapest day for hotel rooms in Antigua. Monday is the most expensive day.

Hostels in Antigua (including hotels rated 2 stars and below) costs $41 per person, per night on average. This is $123 per night cheaper than the average cost of hotels in Antigua.

Yes, Antigua has 551 vacation rentals available. If you’re interested in a vacation rental in Antigua, Casa Los Recuerdos is the most popular in the city. Compare deals on vacation rentals in Antigua.

Yes, Antigua hostels are available if you aren’t interested in staying at a traditional hotel. Yes Please! Hostel is the most popular out of the 83 hostels in Antigua. Search for deals on hostels in Antigua.

As of September 2023, there are 829 operators available to choose from for hotels in Antigua.

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