Historic Center Travel Guide
Antigua Guatemala





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Popular places to visit

Central Park
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Central Park, a lovely green space in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Antigua Guatemala Cathedral
After visiting Antigua Guatemala Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints or seek out its local tours.

Santa Catalina Arch
Find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala when you spend time at Santa Catalina Arch. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this romantic area.
Las Capuchinas Convent
You can find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala with a trip to Las Capuchinas Convent. Discover the volcano viewpoints and shops in this romantic area.
Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints or seek out its local tours.
Santa Clara Convent
You can find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala with a visit to Santa Clara Convent. Discover the volcano viewpoints in this family-friendly area or enjoy its local tours.
Things to do

Lake Atitlan One Day Tour from Antigua

Antigua: ATV Guided Sunset Tour

Lake Atitlan Day Tour From Antigua

Overnight Adventure Hike Acatenango Volcano

Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Workshop in ChocoMuseo Antigua

From Antigua: Pacaya Volcano Trek
Top hotels in Historic Center

Hotel Camino Real Antigua
All good
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Hotel Posada de Don Rodrigo Antigua
Clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

El Carmen Hotel
Problema con el agua caliente la primera noche pero lo solucionaron. En el cuarto se escucha todo lo del resto del hotel.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

El Convento Boutique Hotel
This property is beautiful day or night. I had better expectations of it and it fell short because the front desk staff wasn’t very serving or informative. When we got there granted it was two hours before check in they said they would contact me when a room was ready but it would be way before check ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Hotel Convento Santa Catalina
The room and staff were fine, but the noise was truly unbearable. The walls were paper thin, which meant I had to bear hearing my neighbours having a great time (if you get what I mean) late at night, and in the morning you can hear everything by 6AM. I believe they’ve fixed many of the other problems ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hotel Casa Antigua
Lovely hotel in the perfect location. Hot water worked best in the morning (but I think that's all of Guatemala) Front desk staff was very nice and helpful. The courtyard was great for lounging the afternoon.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center

Barrio de La Concepción
While visiting Barrio de La Concepción, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Santo Domingo Museum and Jade Maya Factory and Museum.

Santa Ana
When in Santa Ana, you can plan a visit to House of the Giants and Santa Clara Convent, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
