Hostels in Guatemala City

By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: Hotel Histórico - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and free toiletries. Hostal Guatefriend’s - Hostel - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms. 4 Grados Hostal - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find towels, free toiletries and lockers in all rooms. Quetzalroo Boutique Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers, free toiletries and linens. Habitaciones Eco-Terrazas - Property features include free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find free toiletries and linens in all rooms.

If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Guatemala City, one of Expedia’s 13 hostels might be a great option for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Guatemala City are September, June, May and August, with each month seeing an average of 407 mm of rainfall.

In general, Guatemala City is known for its cafes, museums and restaurants. Major attractions include Paseo Cayala. Get out into nature with places such as Constitution Square, Cerrito del Carmen and Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Teatro Nacional, National Museum of Modern Art and Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Jorge Ibarra.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Guatemala City in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.), located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) away.