Chichicastenango Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

After our first ever chicken bus ride (which is an adventure in of itself) we arrived in Chi-Chi, the biggest market in Central America. Sensory overload. There is so much to see here!! Just make sure you haggle!!! #Guatemala #market #chichi
After our first ever chicken bus ride (which is an adventure in of itself) we arrived in Chi-Chi, the biggest market in Central America. Sensory overload. There is so much to see here!! Just make sure you haggle!!! #Guatemala #market #chichi
Colourful cemetery from a distance.
buenos dias de Guatemala! there are few places more dreamy than hotel santo tomas en chichicastenago.
This is the incredible colorful cemetery of Chichicastenango city in Guatemala. A place that reflects the culture,religiosity and spirituality of Guatemalan people.

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Hotel Museo Mayan Inn de Guatemala

Hotel Museo Mayan Inn de Guatemala

3 out of 5
8va Calle y 3ra avenida, Zona única Chichicastenango Quiche
The price is NZ$183 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
NZ$183
20 Mar - 21 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chichicastenango. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (252 reviews)
Historical venue centrally located. Gracious staff. Suggestion: offer water in jars, reduce plastic

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Hotel Museo Mayan Inn de Guatemala
Porta Hotel del Lago

Porta Hotel del Lago

3.5 out of 5
2a Avenida 06-17 Zona 2 Panajachel Solola
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Panajachel. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Location, amenities and the cleanness of the room

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

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Hotel Atitlán

Hotel Atitlán

3.5 out of 5
Finca San Buenaventura Panajachel Solola
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The price is NZ$484 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
NZ$484
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Panajachel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (729 reviews)
THE place to stay in Lago Atitlan

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Hotel Atitlán
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Sarnai

Sarnai

4.5 out of 5
123 Lake Dr San Marcos La Laguna Sololá Department
Stay at this luxury apartment in San Marcos La Laguna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and in-room massages. Popular attractions Lake Atitlán and Cerro Tzankujil ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (38 reviews)
Room was nice and we really enjoyed the patio. Also they added a water filter which was useful. Location is perfect in between Eagles Nest and the cliff jumping reservation.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Sarnai
Refugio del Volcan

Refugio del Volcan

3.5 out of 5
La Finca San Pedro La Laguna Sololá Department
Stay at this cabin in San Pedro La Laguna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private hot tubs and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Lake Atitlán and Museo Tz'unun 'Ya ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Great location. Good views of Lake Atitlan from the porch. Very secure location. Hostess was most responsive. There is a fully equipped kitchen. Remember to bring basic ingredients and groceries. Most of it is available at small street side stores five minutes from the house. Tuc tucs are readily ...

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Refugio del Volcan
Bungalow Bahía Visión Azul

Bungalow Bahía Visión Azul

2 out of 5
C. de Finca San Buena Aventura Sololá Sololá
Stay at this cottage in Sololá. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden and a picnic area. Popular attractions Lake Atitlán and San Jorge Lookout are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Good

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2025

Bungalow Bahía Visión Azul
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Popular places to visit

Chichi Market

During your trip to Chichicastenango, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Chichi Market. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its festivals.

Chichi Market

Santo Tomas Church

After visiting Santo Tomas Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chichicastenango. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Santo Tomas Church

Los Senderos del Abuelo Ecological Park

You can take time to visit Los Senderos del Abuelo Ecological Park during your travels to Chichicastenango. Wander through the lakeside and picturesque gardens in this relaxing area.

Los Senderos del Abuelo Ecological Park

Chichi Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at Chichi Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Chichicastenango. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Chichi Cemetery

Capilla del Calvario

You can find out about the history of Chichicastenango with a trip to Capilla del Calvario. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Capilla del Calvario

Galería Pop-Wuj

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Galería Pop-Wuj during your trip to Chichicastenango. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Galería Pop-Wuj

Activities

Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

NZ$153
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua
Antigua City Tour and Iximche Day Trip from Guatemala City

Iximché Ruins and Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City

NZ$157
per adult
Iximché Ruins and Antigua City Tour from Guatemala City
Chichicastenango and Iximché Day Trip from Antigua

Chichicastenango and Iximché Day Trip from Antigua

NZ$177
per adult
Chichicastenango and Iximché Day Trip from Antigua
Fun cultural sharing activity

Beading Class and tour a Non-profit vocational training center a Fun cultural sharing experience

NZ$47
per adult
Beading Class and tour a Non-profit vocational training center a Fun cultural sharing experience
Chichicastenango and Iximche Pyramids Private Day Tour from Antigua

Chichicastenango and Iximche Pyramids Private Day Tour from Antigua

NZ$200
per adult
Chichicastenango and Iximche Pyramids Private Day Tour from Antigua
Iximche

Iximché Ruins and Antigua City Tour

NZ$152
per adult
Iximché Ruins and Antigua City Tour
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