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1540 Unique places to stay in Guatemala
9.6 25 reviews
Guatemala
08/07 – 08/09
$282/nighttotal: $564 (2 )
Serena • Romantic Lakeview Suite At Amate Atitlan
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cabin , San Marcos La Laguna
This secluded cabin in San Marcos La Laguna offers unparalleled panoramic views of Lake Atitlán and its volcanoes, with a 10-15 minute nature walk to the Cerro Tzankujil Nature Reserve and Eagle’s Nest. This romantic sanctuary accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully openable glass wall, a soaking tub overlooking the lake, a king-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and high-speed Starlink WiFi.
10 1 review
Guatemala
07/05 – 07/11
$181/nighttotal: $1086 (6 )
Romantic Raw Cabin W/ Jacuzzi & Volcano Views
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cabin , San Antonio Palopó
This cabin in San Antonio Palopó offers panoramic views of Lake Atitlán and its volcanoes, with convenient proximity to local restaurants, nature attractions, and hiking trails. This pet-friendly cabin accommodates up to 5 guests and features a private jacuzzi, high-speed WiFi, a full kitchen, and air conditioning, providing an immersive nature-surrounded experience with easy access to hiking and lake activities.
9.0 1 review
Guatemala
07/05 – 07/11
$87/nighttotal: $522 (6 )
High Garden Alpine Cabin
1 2
chalet , San Lucas Sacatepéquez
This San Lucas Sacatepéquez cabin is located 7.1 miles from Hobbitenango and within 12 miles of Antigua Guatemala's attractions, including the National Palace and Popol Vuh Museum. This 240-square-foot cottage features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a fireplace, private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and an outdoor dining area.
10 36 reviews
Guatemala
09/01 – 09/13
$34/nighttotal: $408 (12 )
Mini Home In The Mountains
1 2
cabin , Antigua Guatemala
This Antigua Guatemala cabin rental is located approximately 0.6 miles from Antigua's historic city center, offering easy access to its attractions. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, plus on-site parking and internet access.
9.5 266 reviews
Guatemala
07/03 – 07/05
$118/nighttotal: $236 (2 )
Cocorí Villas
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cabin , El Paredón Buena Vista
Cocorí Villas' El Paredón tiny house offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat perfect for three guests, located in El Paredón (exact proximity to landmarks unspecified). This two-story dwelling features a queen-size bed, small kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a private bathroom, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness center access, plus on-site parking.
9.5 151 reviews
Guatemala
06/27 – 06/28
$92/nightfor 1 night
Acogedora Cabaña Rústica Frente Al Lago De Atitlán
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cabin , San Antonio Palopó
This lakefront cabin is located in San Antonio Palopó, a 20-minute drive from Panajachel, offering stunning views of Lake Atitlán and the surrounding volcanoes. The one-bedroom cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable double bed, and a chair bed, accommodating up to three guests, perfect for a peaceful escape.
9.9 106 reviews
Guatemala
07/03 – 07/05
$282/nighttotal: $564 (2 )
Lux Lakefront • B&b • Sauna • Jacuzzi
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island , Cerro de Oro
This luxurious apartment is located in the exclusive Cerro de Oro district on Lake Atitlan, offering breathtaking views of the turquoise waters. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for couples. It offers a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and internet access. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the water's edge.
Guatemala
07/03 – 07/05
$182/nighttotal: $364 (2 )
Las Cabañas
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chalet , Jocotenango
This Jocotenango chalet is located just 4.5 miles from Hobbitenango and 2.5 miles from the Santa Catalina Arch, providing easy access to popular attractions. The chalet comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests and features a private pool, garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
9.9 101 reviews
Guatemala
10/12 – 10/17
$128/nighttotal: $640 (5 )
1bd-1bath Casita With Hot Tub And Gorgeous Views
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cabin , Panajachel
This Panajachel lakeside cottage, accessible via 42 steps, boasts stunning, unobstructed views of Lake Atitlán and surrounding mountains. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private jacuzzi, 43-inch smart TV, and a private balcony; luggage assistance is provided.
9.8 10 reviews
Guatemala
07/07 – 07/14
$59/nighttotal: $413 (7 )
Mi Pequeño Paraiso, Un Lugar Para Soñar, Hermoso Lugar A La Orilla Del Lago Peten Itza, Rodeado De Vegetación, Con Lindos Amaneceres Con El Canto De Las Aves, Bellos Atardeceres Llenos De Color, Donde Relajarte Será Tu Prioridad.
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cabin , Petén Department
This charming cabin is located just a short distance from the lake shore in Petén Department, offering stunning views and easy access to water activities. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cozy cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The cabin provides essential amenities, including hot water, a refrigerator, air conditioning, and a garden, allowing guests to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty and engage in activities like kayaking, swimming, and fishing.
9.8 321 reviews
Guatemala
08/07 – 08/09
$265/nighttotal: $530 (2 )
A-frame Moderna • Best Lake & Volcanoes Views
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cabin , San Marcos La Laguna
This A-Frame cabin is situated in San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala, just 656 feet from the Eagle's Nest and a 10-minute nature hike from the main road. The one-bedroom cabin, which can accommodate up to two guests, features a private platform with a hammock, an organic garden, and solar-powered hot water, as well as high-speed internet.
8.0 1 review
Guatemala
07/05 – 07/11
$285/nighttotal: $1710 (6 )
Casa Paradise, El Paredon
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chalet , El Paredón Buena Vista
This luxurious 4840-square-foot vacation home in El Paredón Buena Vista offers stunning views and is ideally situated near [Specific Landmark or Attraction Name, if available; otherwise remove this phrase], providing easy access to local beaches and activities. The two-bedroom, five-bathroom house sleeps up to 25 guests and boasts a private pool, terrace, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and ample parking; internet access is also available.
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9.9 87 reviews
Guatemala
07/07 – 07/14
$57/nighttotal: $399 (7 )
Lunamielera Cerca Del Lago
1 2
cabin , El Remate
This El Remate cottage is situated near the main road to Tikal, just 328 feet from a public beach, and within easy driving distance of Tikal National Park (11 miles), Biotopo Cerro Cahuí (1.6 miles), Yaxhá National Park (26 miles), and Flores Island (20 miles). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps two, features a kitchen with a refrigerator, a garden, parking, and excellent guest ratings; nearby amenities include a convenience store and shared pila, plus airport/bus station transfers are available for a fee.
10 2 reviews
Guatemala
06/27 – 07/04
$112/nighttotal: $784 (7 )
Cabaña Ixha´ En Yaxha Petén
1 2
cabin , Flores
This cabin is located in the Petén region of Guatemala, 10 minutes from the Yaxha Nakum Naranjo archaeological site. This family-friendly jungle lodge offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and can accommodate up to 4 guests with a kitchen, garden, and parking, providing an immersive natural experience.
Guatemala
07/05 – 07/11
$333/nighttotal: $1998 (6 )
Mirador De San Miguel
2 2
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.
9.9 118 reviews
Guatemala
09/18 – 09/20
$70/nighttotal: $140 (2 )
Cabaña Moreletti Cerca Del Lago
1 2
cabin , El Remate
This El Remate vacation rental, located 330 feet from Lago Petén Itzá's public beach and a short drive from Tikal National Park (11 miles), offers easy access to major attractions. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen with a refrigerator and dishwasher, a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a shared laundry area.
Best Guatemala unique stays with a pool
8.8 38 reviews
Guatemala
06/27 – 07/04
$58/nighttotal: $406 (7 )
Granja Tzikin
1 2
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.
9.8 20 reviews
Guatemala
06/27 – 06/28
$61/nightfor 1 night
Cabañita En Esquipulas
1 2
cabin , Aldea Belén
This secluded cabin in Aldea Belén offers a special retreat for couples, providing an intimate setting just a short distance from local attractions. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling accommodates two guests and features internet, air conditioning, and parking, ideal for romantic getaways and creating memorable moments.
10 333 reviews
Guatemala
09/01 – 09/13
$178/nighttotal: $2136 (12 )
Aether, La Joya De Sacred Tree
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bungalow , Santa Cruz la Laguna
This lakefront bungalow in Santa Cruz la Laguna, Guatemala, offers stunning volcano views and direct access to Lake Atitlán with kayaks and paddleboards. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a king-size bed, fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, and microwave, a private garden, swimming pool, sauna, and reliable Wi-Fi; room service and chef-prepared meals are available.
9.8 78 reviews
Guatemala
09/30 – 10/01
$163/nightfor 1 night
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Cabaña San Pedro
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cabin , Santa Cruz la Laguna
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
8.9 153 reviews
Guatemala
08/18 – 08/19
$115/nightfor 1 night
Fuego Atitlan Eco-hotel
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glamping , San Marcos La Laguna
This Fuego Atitlán Eco-Hotel chalet in San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala, is located 19 miles from Atitlán Volcano and 44 miles from Quetzaltenango Airport. This 220-square-foot (approximately 20-square-meter) cottage features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a private balcony, garden access, free Wi-Fi, and an American breakfast.
9.6 23 reviews
Guatemala
10/12 – 10/17
$190/nighttotal: $950 (5 )
Cascada • Boutique Lakeview Haven At Amate Atitlan
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cabin , San Marcos La Laguna
This custom-built bálsamo wood cabin, offering panoramic views of San Pedro, Atitlán, Tolimán, and Fuego volcanoes, is located on a hillside above Lake Atitlán in San Marcos La Laguna, a 10-15 minute nature walk from the main village access, with nearby access to Cerro Tzankujil Nature Reserve and Eagle's Nest. This eco-conscious retreat accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a floor-to-ceiling window shower, Starlink WiFi, a queen bed with an organic mattress, and access to 3 acres of the AMATE property, including a communal amphitheater, with pure spring water and solar-heated hot water.
10 23 reviews
Guatemala
07/03 – 07/05
$182/nighttotal: $364 (2 )
Refugio En El Bosque “De Villa Josefina”
1 2
cabin , Santiago Sacatepéquez
This A-frame cabin offers a secluded mountain retreat in Santiago Sacatepéquez, located just 328 feet uphill from the access point. This pet-friendly, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests and features a private deck with a jacuzzi, a gas fire pit, a full kitchen, and a romantic loft bedroom with forest views.
10 18 reviews
Guatemala
09/26 – 10/03
$140/nighttotal: $980 (7 )
The Muricata, Beachfront Cottage In Guatemala
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cabin , Barra de La Gabina
This Barra de La Gabina oceanfront cottage boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six, offering stunning ocean views from both bedrooms and proximity to mangrove walks and turtle lodges. The 11-square-meter private pool, equipped kitchen, outdoor shower, deck, free Wi-Fi, and access to on-site activities like campfires and open-air cinema enhance this rental's appeal.
Best Guatemala unique stays with a jacuzzi
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9.8 65 reviews
Guatemala
07/03 – 07/05
$139/nighttotal: $278 (2 )
1bd-1 Bath Cabin With Hot Tub And The Best Views
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cabin , Santa Catarina Palopó
This Santa Catarina Palopó cabin offers panoramic views of Lake Atitlán and the surrounding mountains from its hillside perch, requiring a 42-step ascent with luggage assistance. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a private jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and a balcony.
9.6 61 reviews
Guatemala
10/02 – 10/03
$196/nightfor 1 night
Vistalago:
Cabaña Tolimán
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cabin , Santa Cruz la Laguna
This modern A-frame cabin is located in the tranquil Paxanax Bay on Lake Atitlán, a five-minute boat ride from Panajachel, offering stunning lake and volcano views. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four guests comfortably and features a private jacuzzi, private dock with lake access, a fully equipped kitchen, and shared amenities including a swimming pool, fire pit, and basketball court.
9.3 3 reviews
Guatemala
08/07 – 08/09
$495/nighttotal: $990 (2 )
Casa Belen Panajachel
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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.
This luxury Cobán, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala cabin sits on a private 40,000-square-meter (approximately 9.9 acres) nature reserve with walking trails, offering proximity to various Cobán attractions. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage comfortably sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private jacuzzi, and reliable Wi-Fi.