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2790 Unique places to stay in Guatemala

Best family friendly Guatemala unique stays

Among the 2790 accommodations in Guatemala, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Granja Tzikin - Guatemala
8.8 38 reviews

Granja Tzikin

farm, Tzununá
Granja Tzikin, located in the tranquil town of Tzununa on Lake Atitlán, offers eco-friendly lodging with stunning lake views.
This Lake Atitlán hostel features a permaculture farm, outdoor hot showers, composting toilets, a yoga deck, a farm-to-table restaurant, and a bar; guests participating in farm work for a minimum two-week stay receive two free daily meals.
Paradise Of Atitlan - Guatemala
9.3 52 reviews

Paradise Of Atitlan

chalet, Santiago Atitlán
The Chalet in the Woods is located in a peaceful setting with garden views, about 4.5 miles from Atitlán Volcano. Guests consistently rate this chalet as excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This 1,190 square foot chalet comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy a continental breakfast, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi while preparing meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
Los Celajes: Descansa En Un Entorno Natural - Guatemala
10 40 reviews

Los Celajes: Descansa En Un Entorno Natural

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This Xela, Guatemala cabin rental is situated in Zone 5, a 15-minute drive from Quetzaltenango's city center, offering a secluded yet convenient location. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, outdoor terrace with fire pit, and upstairs amenities including hammocks.
Casa Amatea, Naturaleza Y Silencio En El Lago Atitlàn - Guatemala
10 6 reviews

Casa Amatea, Naturaleza Y Silencio En El Lago Atitlàn

chalet, Santiago Atitlán
This chalet, Casa Amatea, offers direct access to Lake Atitlán in Santiago Atitlán, a town known for its Mayan culture and artisan crafts, with private parking available on-site.
Each unit features a private balcony with lake and volcano views, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a garden, and a private bathroom, providing a comfortable stay for travelers seeking a lakeside retreat.

Best Guatemala unique stays with a pool

Relax Lake Escape | Fire & Kayaks - Guatemala
10 3 reviews

Relax Lake Escape | Fire & Kayaks

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This secluded lodge in El Cerinal offers a natural retreat just 150 meters, or approximately 492 feet, from a beach club at the lagoon, located about an hour from the city.
This equipped tiny house accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, garden, outdoor bathroom, and a fire pit, with convenient access to nearby restaurants and convenience stores.
Luana · Cabaña Alba, Renueva Energía Y Descansa - Guatemala
9.8 9 reviews

Luana · Cabaña Alba, Renueva Energía Y Descansa

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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin in El Cerinal, Santa Rosa, Guatemala, is located approximately 60 miles from Guatemala City and close to Laguna del Pino.
Accommodating up to seven guests, this vacation rental features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and parking, all within a complex offering communal social spaces and a social club with lagoon views.
Areia Bali Piscina Privada A/c 1/2 Minuto Del Mar - Guatemala
9.9 28 reviews

Areia Bali Piscina Privada A/c 1/2 Minuto Del Mar

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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin in El Paredón Buena Vista offers a romantic escape for up to five guests, located in the district of El Paredón Buena Vista, just a short walk from El Paredón beach.
This accommodation features a full kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a swimming pool, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and immersion in the local atmosphere.
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Cabaña San Pedro - Guatemala
9.7 87 reviews

Vistalago: Cabaña San Pedro

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This modern A-frame cottage is situated in Paxanax Bay on Lake Atitlán, a five-minute boat ride from Panajachel, offering stunning views of five volcanoes and proximity to local cafes and restaurants.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps four guests and boasts a private jacuzzi with lake and volcano views, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a shared swimming pool, fire pit, and basketball court.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Guatemala

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Guatemala?

    For hidden gems, consider exploring the charming town of San Antonio Palopó on Lake Atitlán, known for its colorful houses and Mayan culture. Semuc Champey, with its stunning turquoise waterfalls and natural pools, is another less-visited wonder. The ruins of Quirigua, a UNESCO World Heritage site with impressive Mayan stelae, offer a quieter alternative to Tikal.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Guatemala?

    La Aurora International Airport (GUA) in Guatemala City is the main international airport and the best option for most travelers. It offers the widest range of flight connections.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Guatemala, cash or card?

    While credit cards are accepted in larger hotels and restaurants in tourist areas, cash, specifically Guatemalan Quetzales (GTQ), is king. Smaller businesses and local markets primarily use cash. It's best to carry sufficient Quetzales.
  • How would you describe the safety of road conditions and driving habits in Guatemala?

    Road conditions in Guatemala can vary significantly. Many roads, especially outside of major cities, are poorly maintained. Driving habits can be aggressive, and it's advisable to use caution and consider hiring a private driver, especially for longer journeys.
  • What steps should you take if your passport goes missing in Guatemala?

    Immediately report the loss to the nearest Guatemalan police station and contact your embassy or consulate in Guatemala City. They can assist with issuing emergency travel documents to facilitate your return home.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Guatemala?

    A week could allow for a balanced experience. Begin in Antigua, exploring its colonial architecture and volcanoes. Then, head to Lake Atitlán for a few days, experiencing the Mayan culture and stunning lake views. Finally, spend a couple of days exploring Tikal National Park and its magnificent Mayan ruins.
  • Where can you have the best weekend experience in Guatemala?

    Antigua is ideal for a weekend getaway. Its colonial charm, cobblestone streets, and proximity to volcanoes offer plenty to explore in a short time. You can easily visit coffee plantations, explore ruins, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Does Guatemala have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    Uber is not officially operating in Guatemala. However, there are local ride-hailing apps like Cabify that offer similar services. Always prioritize reputable apps and confirm the driver's identity before getting in.

Best Guatemala unique accommodations with a garden

Pa'soñar - Guatemala
9.8 22 reviews

Pa'soñar

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This lakefront cabin in San Marcos La Laguna offers a tranquil escape, located a 10-minute walk or short drive from the town center, providing direct access to a floating dock perfect for sunbathing, kayaking, and swimming.
This accommodation features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping two guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, garden, parking, and internet, with laundry and delivery services available upon request for a peaceful disconnection amidst natural sounds.
Hermosa Cabaña Con Vistas A Los 3 Volcanes - Guatemala
9.9 66 reviews

Hermosa Cabaña Con Vistas A Los 3 Volcanes

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This Vuelta Grande cabin rental, located in Aldea el Hato, is just 3.1 miles from Antigua Guatemala, offering breathtaking views of three volcanoes, including the active Volcán de Fuego.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, living room, private pergola, 50 Mbps internet, on-site restaurant, and proximity to Hobbitenango theme park and other attractions.
Habitacion Con Vistas Al Biotopo - Guatemala
9.9 32 reviews

Habitacion Con Vistas Al Biotopo

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This Purulhá cabin is located just 0.62 miles, or approximately 3,274 feet, from El Biotopo del Quetzal, offering excellent mountain and biotopo views.
This pet-friendly accommodation sleeps up to four guests, features one bedroom and one bathroom, and provides internet and parking, with opportunities to explore a private plant collection and enjoy the fresh, tranquil surroundings ideal for birdwatching.
"Casita Del Mar" Beachfront In Paredón - Guatemala
9.9 67 reviews

"Casita Del Mar" Beachfront In Paredón

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This beachfront El Paredón cottage offers direct beach access and is conveniently located near local attractions.
The 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom house sleeps four guests and features a kitchen with a refrigerator and 3-burner stove, a private garden, parking, and two sleeping areas with mosquito nets and ventilators; beach towels are not provided.

Best Guatemala unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 2790 accommodations in Guatemala, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Bosque Mágico Luxury Forest Cabin With Jacuzzi - Guatemala
10 7 reviews

Bosque Mágico Luxury Forest Cabin With Jacuzzi

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Bosque Mágico is a luxury cabin located in a tranquil forest setting in Guatemala, offering a secluded natural escape. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin accommodates up to 5 guests and features a private jacuzzi, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, providing an exclusive refuge for travelers seeking an immersive natural experience with internet access.
Mirador De San Miguel - Guatemala
No reviews

Mirador De San Miguel

chalet, San Miguel Milpas Altas
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom chalet near San Miguel Milpas Altas, Guatemala, is conveniently located 21 miles from La Aurora International Airport.
This vacation rental sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a terrace, and a flat-screen TV.
1bd/1 Bath Cabin With Stunning Views And Hot Tub - Guatemala
9.8 657 reviews

1bd/1 Bath Cabin With Stunning Views And Hot Tub

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This charming cabin sits on the outskirts of Panajachel, just a short drive from the town center, offering stunning views of Lake Atitlán and the surrounding volcanoes. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cozy cottage features a queen-size bed, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private hot tub on the deck with breathtaking views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including concierge services, access to nearby hiking trails, and the opportunity to explore the vibrant town of Panajachel.
Casa Belen Panajachel - Guatemala
9.3 3 reviews

Casa Belen Panajachel

chalet, Panajachel
This chalet in Panajachel, named Casa Belen, is located 29 miles from Atitlán Volcano and 40 miles from Quetzaltenango Airport.
The 2150 square foot accommodation offers a private host, mountain and lake views from a balcony with outdoor furniture, complimentary Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and parking for up to 21 guests.
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