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Jr. Suites Central Park (1)
Esta Suite esta frente al Parque Central de Quetzaltenango, en pleno Centro Histórico, dentro de un edificio emblemático de la ciudad. Contamos con otra habitación si necesitas más espacio, puedes buscar en Jr. Suites Central Park (2) Cercana a toda clase de atractivos turísticos, restaurantes y lugares de entretenimiento. Por su perfecta ubicación es de fácil acceso y movilidad. PROHIBIDO FUMAR, RUIDO DESPUÉS DE LAS 21 HORAS, INGRESAR PERSONAS NO REGISTRADAS Y PERSONAS EN ESTADO DE EBRIEDAD.

Tiny Barn Peach House
Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Nested inside the beautiful city of Quetzaltenango, this place offers a perfect landscape, views of the city, feel in touch with nature, inside xela without the city noise. This tiny home is fully equiped with a full kitchen, bathroom, sofabed, tv, fireplace area outside, balcony with unbeliveable views, and other secret perks that will make your stay different from other places. 4 friendly dogs. A Helipad is also available if needed.

Cozy & Tranquil Oasis > in the Heart of Xela
Nestled in 6,000 sqm oasis in the heart of the city, you will leave the stress & noise behind...yet only 6 min walk from La Pradera Shopping Center. The Villa's construction was overseen by a renowned Architect, Civil Engineer & styled by a creative Interior Designer who has lived in Scandinavia/Europe/Japan. Resulting in privacy, security, tranquility, and comfort with views over volcanoes, trees and birdlife. Please adjust the number of guest to see the cost of your reservation.

Brazilian Art - Christmas edition
Loft silencioso localizado en el centro de la ciudad, ideal para quien trabaja remotamente. En los alrededores encontrarás los principales servicios y transporte público. Caminando 7 min. puedes llegar al parque Central. Arte indígena brasileña y muebles fueron elaborados por productores locales, la ropa de cama y toallas te harán sentir en un hotel 5 estrellas. Amplio y completamente equipado para largas estancias, tú experiencia será exclusiva e inolvidable!

Modern Private Loft 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
Exceptional, fully independent loft — ideal for enjoying with family, or if you’re seeking peace and quiet to rest or work surrounded by nature, while being just 10 minutes from the historic city center, with private parking. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets with all the comforts of the modern world. It will be our pleasure — Claudia and Tico — to welcome you and make your stay a comfortable and unforgettable experience.

Beautiful apartment, in front of Interplaza Xela
Enjoy the comfort of this quiet and independent place, in front of Interplaza Xela. You can rest or work in its environments in solitude or with more people, it has an equipped kitchenette, dining room for 4 people, living room (sofa bed) with entertainment (43" TV, Wifi, Netflix and board games) and bedroom with a king size bed, desk, closet and a comfortable bathroom with hot water. Free secure parking for up to 4 vehicles.

Cozy Central Apt | Queen Bed | Zona 1
Enjoy a cozy stay in the heart of Zone 1, Quetzaltenango. This comfortable apartment is just steps from the Brewery, local cafés, restaurants, and shops. You’ll be close to hospitals, pharmacies, and shopping centers, making it perfect for both short and long stays. Discover Xela’s vibrant culture, stroll through its historic streets, and relax in a safe, well-connected area with everything you need nearby.

Comfortable and cozy, everything nearby, with parking
Enjoy the warmth of this quiet and central accommodation, near Avenida Las Américas, 15 minutes from the Historic Center and 10 minutes from the Consulate of Mexico. Fully equipped, with nice amenities, 24/7 security and a terrace with privileged views. Located in an exclusive area, close to universities, shopping centers, hospitals, restaurants and the zoo. A parking space is available

A cabin in the mountains
Rustic cabin in the mountains, unique accommodation, very close to the city. The cabin is quite small but we have everything you need for a comfortable stay and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy the countryside. Located in a safe area. We have a fire pit area. Most of the construction and decoration is with natural, recycled elements and rustic details.

“Beautiful loft with views, parking and wifi in Xela”
Discover this modern loft on the fourth level of Octavia Apartments, in zone 1 of Quetzaltenango. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, it offers comfort and style. Enjoy the gym, terrace, and coworking area. Just steps from the central park, it's ideal for exploring the city or working. We have parking. Your perfect getaway in Quetzaltenango awaits!

Casa Castillo I
Casa Castillo was inaugurated on April 18, 1902, which functioned as a family home and over time it was decided to remodel rooms and turn it into a small hostel. The history of the city of Quetzaltenango is perceived inside. We will be happy to have you at Casa Castillo

"El Tepemiste" wooden apartment
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. You have everything at hand with open spaces at the entrance. We are 10 minutes from Pradera Xela and the central park. It is warm and has everything you need for a comfortable stay.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Quetzaltenango?
Zona 1 has historic streets, lively cafés, and a walkable atmosphere, making it popular with visitors seeking cultural experiences. Neighborhoods near Parque Central or with mountain views are also often chosen for their ambiance and accessibility.
What are the best things to do in Quetzaltenango with kids?
Families can explore Parque Central, join interactive workshops at local cultural centers, and enjoy outdoor spaces like Cerro El Baúl. Nature walks, storytelling events, and sweet shops around the city are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Quetzaltenango?
Stroll around Parque Central, visit the local markets, or relax in nearby hot springs. Many also explore museums, savor local cuisine, and participate in cultural workshops or language classes.
How is the weather in Quetzaltenango?
Quetzaltenango has mild temperatures year-round, ranging from about 58–81°F (14–27°C). Dry months bring cooler mornings, while rainy season afternoons turn lush and fresh, so layers and a rain jacket are helpful.
When is the best time to visit Quetzaltenango?
Dry weather and mild temperatures are often recommended for exploring Quetzaltenango, typically found between late fall and early spring. This period has cooler mornings and comfortable afternoons, perfect for city walks and outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Quetzaltenango?
Explore Parque Central, known for its historic architecture and social gatherings, and the nearby Catedral del Espíritu Santo. The city also has vibrant markets, cultural centers, and small museums around Zona 1.
What are some hiking trails in Quetzaltenango?
Trail hiking on Volcán Santa María is often recommended for those seeking panoramic views, while La Muela trail features unique rock formations. Treks around Cerro El Baúl are popular for shorter hikes and city overlooks.
What are some family activities we can do in Quetzaltenango?
Visit local parks for open play areas, explore colorful markets, or check out hands-on museums and workshops. Outdoor spots like Cerro El Baúl are popular for picnics and gentle hikes with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Quetzaltenango?
Explore natural hot springs around the region, visit traditional highland villages, or hike local volcanic peaks. Nearby markets and coffee fincas also provide insight into local culture and landscape.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Quetzaltenango?
Several stays in Quetzaltenango welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods or near green spaces like Parque Benito Juárez. Parks and walkable streets make it easy to enjoy time outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Quetzaltenango?
Greet vendors with a friendly buenos días at markets, carry small bills for purchases, and be open to trying traditional atole drinks. Mornings are great for strolls when the city is lively but less busy.
What is Quetzaltenango known for?
Quetzaltenango is known for its highland culture, colonial and neoclassical architecture, and vibrant indigenous markets. The city has a reputation for its educational centers, coffee traditions, and mountain scenery.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Quetzaltenango?
Seek out local bakeries with unique pastries, tucked-away art galleries, or the lesser-known La Muela rock formations. Visiting small Mayan textile collectives also provides a closer look at traditional craftsmanship.
What are the best foods to try in Quetzaltenango?
Quetzaltenango has dishes like pepián, a savory stew, and jocón, made with tomatillo sauce. Traditional tamales, rellenitos de plátano, and local Mayan corn drinks are also frequently suggested for visitors seeking authentic flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Quetzaltenango?
Pack layers for cool mornings and mild afternoons, along with a rain jacket for wet season showers. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle are often suggested for city and nature outings.
What is the nightlife in Quetzaltenango like?
Quetzaltenango has a lively evening scene with laid-back bars, music venues, and cafés, especially around Zona 1. Locals and visitors often gather for cultural events and relaxed socializing, making for a welcoming nighttime atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Quetzaltenango?
Quetzaltenango’s feria in early fall draws large crowds with parades, traditional music, and local foods. Semana Santa processions and Independence Day celebrations are also frequently suggested for experiencing cultural traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Quetzaltenango?
Quetzaltenango has family friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Zona 1 or near community parks. Many stays feature kitchen and laundry amenities to make longer visits more comfortable.
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Quetzaltenango stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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