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Budget Hostel Guatemala – Hotel near airport in Guatemala City

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From$19 /night
Check-in
15Aug
Check-out
16Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel overview and key features

3Ra Calle A 18-74 Zona 1, Guatemala City, 01001
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Near the Historic District
Perfect
9.0
/10

Budget Hostel Guatemala: Host-led personalized experience in Guatemala City

Host Services

The hostel manager Cindy provides airport pickup arrangement and can arrange an alternative ride if the initial transport has issues. Cindy also offers to walk guests to the central market (25-minute walk), pointing out recommendations and explaining city details along the way. For onward travel, Cindy can arrange transportation to Antigua, making the hostel a logistics hub for solo travelers.

Location

Budget Hostel Guatemala is situated 1.9 km from National Palace Guatemala and 5.7 km from Popol Vuh Museum. The property is 10 km from Miraflores Museum, 34 km from Hobbitenango, and 40 km from Santa Catalina Arch. La Aurora Airport is 9 km away, and the hostel is 4.7 km from Guatemala National Theatre and 9.2 km from La Aurora Zoo.

Accommodation

Each unit at the bed and breakfast is equipped with a shared bathroom. The property offers single beds in mixed dormitory rooms. Guests have access to free WiFi and parking during their stay.

Guest Experience

Solo travelers report that Cindy is super welcoming and knowledgeable about different zones of Guatemala City. Cindy offers to take guests to the market with her family on the first day, providing a local immersion. The hostel also has cats, which animal lovers will enjoy during their stay.

Transport Logistics

The hostel offers airport pickup service arranged by Cindy, with immediate backup if the driver has an issue. Cindy can arrange transportation to Antigua after the stay, simplifying multi-city travel. Guests also receive guidance on site-seeing Guatemala City and the best routes to visit different zones.

Highlights

Host Services: Airport pickup, alternative ride, and transport to Antigua arranged by Cindy

Location: 1.9 km from National Palace Guatemala, 5.7 km from Popol Vuh Museum

Rooms: Single bed in mixed dormitory with shared bathroom

Guest Experience: Guided walking tour to central market with local recommendations

Amenities: Free WiFi, parking, and shared bathroom access

“The team here truly makes a difference; their kindness and attentiveness shine through, making the comfortable beds and delicious breakfast feel even more special. You get a genuine sense of family hospitality, with the owner going out of her way to ensure a smooth departure. It's a remarkably good value, clean, and well-situated for airport and city transport.”
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  • Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
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  • Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed
  • Single Bed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
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Location

3Ra Calle A 18-74 Zona 1, Guatemala City, 01001
Explore Guatemala City
Local Highlights Near Budget Hostel Guatemala
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Catedral Metropolitana
25 minutes walking
Iconic cathedral showcasing stunning architecture and rich history. Special guided tours available.
National Palace
25 minutes walking
Historic palace with impressive murals depicting Guatemala's history. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Mercado Central
20 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering local crafts, foods, and a glimpse into Guatemalan culture. Perfect for souvenirs.
Relief map of Guatemala
25 minutes walking
Unique 3D map showcasing Guatemala's topography, a fascinating educational site for all ages.
Hiking at Volcan de Fuego
5 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the active volcano. Guided excursions recommended.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes driving
Relaxing sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Visit Paseo de la Sexta
20 minutes walking
Lively pedestrian street with shops and street performers, ideal for leisure walks and local artistry.
Restaurante La Fonda de la Calle Real
10 minutes walking
Authentic Guatemalan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in local dishes and hearty portions.
Kacao
15 minutes walking
Upscale dining with a focus on traditional flavors, known for its delicious tamales and warm ambiance.
Starbucks
5 minutes walking
Familiar coffee shop offering a variety of beverages and light bites. Perfect for quick breakfasts.
Café Cantante
20 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring local artists. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with coffee and light snacks.
Teatro Nacional
10 minutes driving
Cultural hub hosting theatrical performances, music concerts, and dance shows. Check their schedule for events.
Zona 1 Nightlife
15 minutes walking
Variety of bars and clubs offering lively nightlife. Enjoy local drinks and dancing in a friendly environment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Guatemala City 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    La Aurora (GUA) 15 min  ·  6.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Pros
Welcoming owner
Comfortable beds
Hot water
Clean facilities
Cons
Dog odor
Dirty kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
9.0/10
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