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Your Guatemala City Vacation

Say goodbye to planning hassles and hello to a Guatemala City vacation package. With everything organized before you leave, you can focus on discovering this city, starting with Zona 1, which is great for markets, festivals and nightlife. If a sightseeing tour is on the cards during your trip to Guatemala City, stop by well-known attractions like Paseo Cayala, La Aurora Zoo and Oakland Mall. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. Your dream Guatemala City vacation is a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Barceló Guatemala City

Barceló Guatemala City

4.5 out of 5
7 Avenida 15-45, Zona 9 Guatemala City Guatemala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$108 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Guatemala City
Wyndham Garden Guatemala City

Wyndham Garden Guatemala City

4 out of 5
1a Avenida 12-46 Zona 10 Guatemala City Guatemala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$155 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
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Wyndham Garden Guatemala City
Adriatika Hotel & Residence

Adriatika Hotel & Residence

4.5 out of 5
4 av 20-44 Zona 14 Guatemala City Guatemala
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$111 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$136 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
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Things to do in and around Guatemala City

Guatemala City offers a blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various malls and centers, explore popular areas like Paseo Cayalá, and embark on exciting day trips. For those who love nature, the city is also a gateway to some of the best hiking trails in the region, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler.

Shopping

Paseo Cayala offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. For a local vibe, visit Central Market, where you can find unique gifts. Oakland Mall combines shopping and entertainment, making it a great spot to explore various brands and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of local sports events. For a peaceful day outdoors, visit El Pulté Golf, where you can enjoy a round of golf amid beautiful landscapes. Experience culture and entertainment at the Teatro Nacional, perfect for a family outing.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Teleférico de Amatitlán, a scenic cable car ride set 12 miles from Guatemala City, offering stunning views and outdoor family fun. For adrenaline seekers, Xtrema Bungee, located 15 miles from the city, provides an exhilarating bungee jumping experience that will get your heart racing.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Guatemala City by visiting the lively Zona 10, where trendy bars and clubs like La Casa de la Cerveza and Club 77 offer great music and a fun atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, try the rooftop bars with stunning city views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Guatemala City

Guatemala City is an exciting destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore modern college campuses, lively squares, and fascinating archaeological sites. The city offers a rich blend of culture, perfect for family outings or urban experiences. A must-visit nearby attraction is Antigua Guatemala, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for any traveler looking to immerse themselves in local history and charm.

  • Mundo Petapa: Experience the joy of family entertainment at Mundo Petapa, a vibrant theme park located in the heart of Guatemala City. With thrilling rides, engaging games, and cultural shows, it's the perfect spot for a fun-filled day with loved ones.
  • Universidad del San Carlos de Guatemala: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history at Universidad del San Carlos, one of the oldest universities in Central America. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about its pivotal role in shaping Guatemalan education and society.
  • Avenida La Reforma: Stroll along Avenida La Reforma, a bustling street that captures the essence of city life in Guatemala City. Lined with cafes, shops, and historical monuments, it's a vibrant hub perfect for people-watching and soaking in the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Guatemala City

The best time to visit Guatemala City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Guatemala City falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Guatemala City falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July66.2°F (19.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

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Guatemala City Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Guatemalan quetzals
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)
Population
994,900
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
La Aurora Zoo, Mundo Petapa and Teleferico de Amatitlan

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Frequently asked questions

What types of vacation packages are available in Guatemala City?
Guatemala City, known for its family-friendly attractions and urban appeal, offers several types of vacation packages:
  • Budget packages: Over half of the hotels in Guatemala City fall into the budget tier, making it easy to find affordable options for your trip.
  • Breakfast packages: Most hotels in the city offer complimentary breakfast, providing a convenient way to start your day and save on dining costs.
  • Couples packages: For a romantic getaway, consider a package with a stay at a property like the 4.5-star The Westin Camino Real, Guatemala, rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, which features a spa, outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.
  • Family packages: Families can find great options such as the 5-star InterContinental Real Guatemala by IHG, rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, offering family rooms, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub.
How much does a Guatemala City vacation package cost?
A Guatemala City vacation package typically costs around $900 per adult for a week-long trip. Lower-priced bookings start from $450 per adult, while luxury hotel packages can reach up to $1,600.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How do I find cheap Guatemala City vacation package deals?
The cheapest Guatemala City vacation package deals can be as low as around $380 per adult for weekend trips. Separately, February typically has the lowest average monthly prices, around $750 per adult for a 4-day trip. October and January also offer good value, both around $760 per adult, for 3-day and 4-day trips respectively.

Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money on a week-long trip — nearly all Guatemala City packages include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $40 per adult. Longer, two-week trips can save even more, often around $65 per adult. Additionally, most hotels in Guatemala City offer free breakfast, which can help stretch your budget. Browse cheap vacation packages in Guatemala City on Expedia for current deals.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
What is the best time to go to Guatemala City?
The best time to go for a Guatemala City vacation package is during November and July, which are the months with the highest traveler demand. These periods are popular for exploring the city's urban attractions and cultural sites.

For travelers seeking more affordable options, February, October, and January typically offer lower package prices for a Guatemala City vacation.
What's included in a Guatemala City vacation package?
A Guatemala City vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Most hotels here offer airport shuttle service to and from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.), and many also include free breakfast. For an urban destination like Guatemala City, these additions enhance convenience and value.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Guatemala City?
For families, a Guatemala City vacation package built around a stay at the 5-star InterContinental Real Guatemala by IHG is a strong choice. Rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, it offers family rooms and an outdoor pool, with travelers frequently praising its great rooms and facilities.

Luxury travelers might prefer The Westin Camino Real, Guatemala, a 4.5-star property rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers. It features a spa and an outdoor pool, and travelers often highlight the comfortable rooms and accommodating staff.

Couples looking for a romantic package could consider Adriatika Hotel & Residence, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9 out of 10 by travelers. It provides a hot tub, an outdoor pool, and kitchenettes, with guests appreciating its modern feel and great location.
Is Guatemala City better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Guatemala City is primarily an urban destination, offering a rich array of city attractions, entertainment, and family-friendly options. A Guatemala City vacation focuses on exploring sites like Paseo Cayala, a modern lifestyle center, or the Museo Miraflores, which provides insights into Mayan history.

For those interested in a coastal experience, Monterrico Beach is located about 3 miles from central Guatemala City. However, the primary appeal of a Guatemala City vacation package lies in its vibrant urban environment and cultural depth.
Is Guatemala City a good choice for a family vacation package?
Guatemala City is a good choice for family vacation packages, offering a variety of attractions and hotel amenities designed for all ages. Some bookings are family trips, reflecting the city's appeal, and most hotels offer kids clubs, playgrounds, and babysitting services, with some also providing family rooms.

Families can enjoy Mundo Petapa, an amusement park about 5 miles from central Guatemala City, or explore the family-friendly environment of Paseo Cayala, about 2 miles away.

For example, the Tikal Futura Hotel & Convention Center, a 4.5-star hotel rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and an indoor pool, with travelers praising its spacious rooms and nice pool.
Are luxury vacation packages in Guatemala City suitable for couples?
Luxury Guatemala City vacation packages are well-suited for couples, offering upscale hotels with amenities for a romantic stay.

InterContinental Real Guatemala by IHG is a 5-star hotel rated 9 out of 10 by travelers. This luxury property features a hot tub, outdoor pool, and spa, with travelers often praising its great rooms and helpful staff.

The Westin Camino Real, Guatemala, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, provides an outdoor pool, restaurant, and spa, and is noted by guests for its accommodating staff and nice facilities.

Adriatika Hotel & Residence, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, offers a hot tub, outdoor pool, and kitchenette, with guests highlighting its fantastic staff and modern overall feel.

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What luxury vacation packages are available in Guatemala City?
Guatemala City offers a select few luxury vacation packages, with options for travelers seeking premium amenities and highly-rated stays. These packages often feature 4.5-star and 5-star hotels:

Browse luxury vacation packages in Guatemala City on Expedia to compare options.
Which Guatemala City vacation packages include a pool?
Nearly all hotels in Guatemala City offer both outdoor and indoor pools, making it easy to find a Guatemala City vacation package with pool access.

For example, the 4.5-star The Westin Camino Real, Guatemala, rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, features an outdoor pool, and travelers particularly liked the pool and accommodating staff.

The 5-star InterContinental Real Guatemala by IHG, rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, also provides an outdoor pool, with guests often highlighting the great facilities and rooms.

Another option is the 4.5-star Tikal Futura Hotel & Convention Center, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, which offers an indoor pool, and travelers frequently mention the nice pool and spacious rooms.

Filter by pool type when comparing Guatemala City vacation packages to find the setup that works for your stay.
Which Guatemala City vacation packages include a mountain view?
A Guatemala City vacation package can include hotels that offer mountain views, with a select few of package hotels featuring this amenity. For example, InterContinental Real Guatemala by IHG, rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, and Tikal Futura Hotel & Convention Center, rated 8.9 out of 10 by travelers, are both options where you might find rooms with mountain views.
Do luxury vacation packages in Guatemala City include spa or wellness facilities?
Yes, luxury Guatemala City vacation packages often feature hotels with spa or wellness facilities, though specific treatments might cost extra. Most luxury hotels here offer a spa and hot tubs. Top picks include The Westin Camino Real, Guatemala, a 4.5-star property rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, InterContinental Real Guatemala by IHG, a 5-star property rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, and Adriatika Hotel & Residence, also a 4.5-star property rated 9 out of 10 by travelers — all offer spa access, and most include hot tubs. Browse luxury vacation packages in Guatemala City on Expedia to compare.
Are airport transfers included in Guatemala City vacation packages?
Most hotels in Guatemala City offer airport shuttle services. Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) is the main airport serving the area, and many hotels provide convenient transfers to and from the terminals. Transfer availability and cost vary by hotel and package, so it's advisable to confirm details with your chosen hotel.
What is the best time to book a Guatemala City vacation package?
Book your Guatemala City vacation package around 3 weeks before you travel. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 1 and 7 weeks out.

December, March, and August are the most popular months for Guatemala City packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during those times.
What are the top things to do in Guatemala City?
A Guatemala City vacation offers a blend of urban attractions, cultural sites, and family-friendly entertainment:

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How many days do you need for a Guatemala City vacation?
Most Guatemala City vacation packages last around 4 days. This duration allows travelers to explore key urban attractions like Paseo Cayala and Oakland Mall, or visit the Museo Miraflores.

About half of travelers choose week-long trips, while nearly a third opt for weekend getaways. Some travelers also choose two-week trips, which can accommodate day trips or more in-depth exploration of the city's diverse offerings.
Is Guatemala City a good destination for a weekend vacation?
Guatemala City is a good choice for a weekend vacation package. Nearly a third of travelers choose weekend trips to Guatemala City, allowing for a focused exploration of central attractions such as the modern Paseo Cayala or shopping at Oakland Mall.

While the typical trip length is around 4 days, a weekend can still provide a fulfilling Guatemala City vacation experience, especially if you prioritize specific urban sights.
Do you need to rent a car in Guatemala City, or is public transport enough?
For a Guatemala City vacation package, public transport, local taxis, and ride-share apps are generally sufficient for navigating the city. Most hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from GUA-La Aurora Intl. Airport, making arrival and departure convenient for travelers booking Guatemala City vacation packages with flights.

While a rental car is not strictly necessary for exploring central areas, it can offer greater flexibility for visiting attractions further afield or taking day trips from Guatemala City.
Are Guatemala City vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Guatemala City vacation package hotels offer convenient locations, with many properties situated close to the city center or within easy reach of major attractions.

Casa Carmel Bed and Breakfast, rated 9.2 out of 10, is about a 15-minute walk from central Guatemala City. The 5-star InterContinental Real Guatemala by IHG, rated 9 out of 10, is about 3 miles from central Guatemala City. Adriatika Hotel & Residence, a 4.5-star hotel rated 9 out of 10, is about 4 miles from central Guatemala City.

These locations provide good access to the city's urban offerings, allowing travelers to explore easily.
Are there vacation package hotels in Guatemala City within walking distance of restaurants and shops?
Guatemala City vacation package hotels often place you within walking distance of restaurants and shops, especially in central areas.

Casa Carmel Bed and Breakfast, rated 9.2 out of 10, is about a 15-minute walk from central Guatemala City, offering easy access to nearby dining and retail options. Cayalito Apart, rated 8.1 out of 10, is about 1 mile from Paseo Cayala, a vibrant area known for its shops and restaurants. Hotel Vista Quince, a 5-star hotel rated 8.5 out of 10, is about 2 miles from Paseo Cayala, providing another option for travelers seeking proximity to amenities.

When booking your Guatemala City vacation package, check the specific location to help it align with your preferred walking access.
Can I change or cancel my Guatemala City vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Guatemala City vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more with Member Prices on over 500,000 stays worldwide and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Guatemala City vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Guatemala City vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How can I save money on a Guatemala City vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Guatemala City package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Guatemala City?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Guatemala City, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Guatemala City vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Guatemala City vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Guatemala City vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Guatemala City getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Guatemala City vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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