Ciudad Vieja

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A yellow building with a clock tower and a dome.
An aerial view of a historic city center with a prominent cathedral, narrow streets, and surrounding greenery.
A white colonial church with two bell towers, a large central dome, and a mountain in the background.
A historic archway, a clock tower, and a mountain in the background.
A mountain range with a prominent volcano, lush greenery in the foreground, and a valley below.
Barceló Guatemala City

Barceló Guatemala City

4.5 out of 5
7 Avenida 15-45, Zona 9 Guatemala City Guatemala
$107 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$131 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
Barceló Guatemala City
Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo

Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo

4.5 out of 5
3a Calle Oriente No 28 A Antigua Guatemala Sacatepequez
$350 nightly
The price is $429 total per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
$429 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Antigua Guatemala. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,202 reviews)
"Very nice and special room!"

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo
Wyndham Garden Guatemala City

Wyndham Garden Guatemala City

4 out of 5
1a Avenida 12-46 Zona 10 Guatemala City Guatemala
$133 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$162 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,974 reviews)
"Was awesome! Very clean, very attentive and the food was yummy!"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Wyndham Garden Guatemala City
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Beautiful family home in a secure condominium with Wi-Fi and all the amenities

Beautiful family home in a secure condominium with Wi-Fi and all the amenities

Ciudad Vieja Sacatepéquez
Stay at this vacation home in Ciudad Vieja. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Central Park and Santa Catalina Arch are located nearby.
2/10 (1 review)
"This property's environment is not healthy, it is filthy and very humid, there are filtrations on the walls. There was not wifi in the 2nd level. There was not hot water in the shower of the 2nd level and there is not enough pressure of water either in the first and second level. Also there was found ..."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Beautiful family home in a secure condominium with Wi-Fi and all the amenities
Casa Laurel in Downtown Antigua Guatemala

Casa Laurel in Downtown Antigua Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala Sacatepéquez
Stay at this vacation home in Ciudad Vieja. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Central Park and Santa Catalina Arch are located nearby.
Casa Laurel in Downtown Antigua Guatemala
All Suite El Marques de Antigua

All Suite El Marques de Antigua

3.5 out of 5
4 ave. South No. 30 Antigua Guatemala Sacatepequez
Stay at this aparthotel in Antigua Guatemala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (413 reviews)
"What a perfect place to stay in Antigua especially if you’re staying for a few days and want the extra amenities of a kitchen and lounge area to rest. The proximity to the city centre was the perfect distance to be close while also quiet. The views of Acatenango were breathtaking and the staff was ..."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

All Suite El Marques de Antigua
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Stay near popular Ciudad Vieja attractions

Volcan de Agua

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Volcan de Agua, a lovely green space in Ciudad Vieja. Visit the area's churches, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
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Things to do

From Antigua: 2-Day Acatenango Volcano Hiking Tour with Food

From Antigua: 2-Day Acatenango Volcano Hiking with Guide

$57
per adult
From Antigua: 2-Day Acatenango Volcano Hiking with Guide
FROM ANTIGUA, ROUND TRIP: EXPLORING THE VILLAGES OF LAKE ATITLÁN.

Round trip from Antigua: Exploring the villages of Lake Atitlan.

$95
per adult
Round trip from Antigua: Exploring the villages of Lake Atitlan.
Picture 1 for Activity From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Trek

From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Trek

$23
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Trek
From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Tour in English/Spanish

From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Tour in English/Spanish

$23
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Tour in English/Spanish
Antigua Bar Crawl

Antigua Bar Crawl

$26
per adult
Antigua Bar Crawl
Hobbitenango & Antigua Shared Day Tour

Hobbitenango & Antigua Shared Day Tour

$110
per adult
Hobbitenango & Antigua Shared Day Tour
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Frequently asked questions

What is a good itinerary length for Ciudad Vieja?
A good itinerary length for Ciudad Vieja is one to two days to explore highlights like Volcan de Agua and Immaculate Conception Parish. For an extended stay of three to four days, you can also enjoy activities such as an Antigua Full Day Trip or an Antigua Guatemala Villages Tour on Chicken Bus, offering a deeper look at the area. See Ciudad Vieja Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Ciudad Vieja?
In and around Ciudad Vieja, discover natural beauty, historic landmarks, and unique local experiences:

  • Hike Volcan de Agua for natural views.
  • Visit Immaculate Conception Parish, a local landmark.
  • Experience a coffee tour near Agua Volcano, including a tasting.
  • Explore Antigua's villages on a unique Chicken Bus tour.
  • Tour the area with a UTV adventure.

How do I plan a trip to Ciudad Vieja?
When planning your trip to Ciudad Vieja, search for places to stay on Expedia and book your flights early. Consider activities like an Antigua Full Day Trip or an Antigua UTV Tour to explore the region. You can also visit Volcan de Agua and the Immaculate Conception Parish. Booking ahead helps secure your preferred options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ciudad Vieja?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ciudad Vieja by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Ciudad Vieja with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Ciudad Vieja?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ciudad Vieja can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Ciudad Vieja trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ciudad Vieja trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Ciudad Vieja trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ciudad Vieja trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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If it's your first trip to Ciudad Vieja, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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