Zona 1 Travel Guide

Guatemala City
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Popular places to visit

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Constitution Square

Explore the great outdoors at Constitution Square, a lovely green space in Guatemala City. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Constitution Square
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Catedral Metropolitana

Learn about the local history of Guatemala City when you take a trip to Catedral Metropolitana. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Catedral Metropolitana
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Guatemala City Hall

Guatemala City Hall is just one of the places to see in Guatemala City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Guatemala City Hall
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National Palace (Palacio Nacional)

Learn about the local history of Guatemala City with a stop at National Palace (Palacio Nacional). Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

National Palace (Palacio Nacional)
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Central Market

5/5(1 review)

During your visit to Guatemala City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Central Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Central Market
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Palacio Nacional de la Cultura

Find out about the history of Guatemala City with a stop at Palacio Nacional de la Cultura. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Palacio Nacional de la Cultura

Things to do

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Semuc Chapey & Kamba Caves 3 days 2 nights

Rp5.213.196
Per adult
Semuc Chapey & Kamba Caves 3 days 2 nights
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3-days Tour in the Mayan World: Tikal, Yaxha, & Island Adventures

Rp24.199.596
Per adult
3-days Tour in the Mayan World: Tikal, Yaxha, & Island Adventures
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Las Verapaces Oddyssey: Semuc Champey, Caves, El Quetzal, & more

Rp27.524.140
Per adult
Las Verapaces Oddyssey: Semuc Champey, Caves, El Quetzal, & more
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Lake Atitlan Solo Traveler's Fav: Panajachel +San Juan +Boat Ride

Rp1.774.379
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lake Atitlan Solo Traveler's Fav: Panajachel +San Juan +Boat Ride
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Full-Day Private Tour to the 4 Capitals of Guatemala

Rp6.571.775
Per adult
Full-Day Private Tour to the 4 Capitals of Guatemala
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2in1 Tour: Avocado Farm + Private Tour in Antigua Guatemala

Rp3.865.750
Per adult
2in1 Tour: Avocado Farm + Private Tour in Antigua Guatemala
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Top hotels in Zona 1

Hotel Metropolitano
Hotel Metropolitano
2.5 out of 5
17 Calle, Guatemala City, Guatemala
The price is Rp288.630 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
Rp288.630
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Paseo Cayala and La Aurora Zoo are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (28 reviews)
"Very friendly employees and was a great experience"

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2024

Hotel Metropolitano
Hotel Maya Excelsior
Hotel Maya Excelsior
3 out of 5
Centro Historico, 7ª. Avenida 12 - 46, Zona 1, Guatemala City
The price is Rp650.800 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
Rp650.800
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Paseo Cayala and La Aurora Zoo ...
5.2/10 (30 reviews)
"The hotel is not new. But the room is clean and the staff is nice. Easy check in and out. No air conditioning but have warm water and big room."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2023

Hotel Maya Excelsior
Hotel Capri
Hotel Capri
2.5 out of 5
Novena Avenida 15-63 Zona 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala
The price is Rp658.935 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
Rp658.935
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Paseo Cayala and La Aurora Zoo are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (25 reviews)
Good rate outstanding service
"Room is simple very basic. Two electrical outlets in the room. Plus an additional one in the bathroom. No cooling system, so the drapes need to be drawn to avoid overheating. Property is three stories without an elevator. Staff really accommodating in locating you on a lower floor on request. Staff ..."

Reviewed on 3 May 2024

Hotel Capri
Hotel España
Hotel España
3 out of 5
9A Avenida 15-59, zona 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala
The price is Rp468.576 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
Rp468.576
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Paseo Cayala and La Aurora Zoo are ...
6.6/10 (3 reviews)
"Good wifi and hot water. VERY loud. In a bad part of town. Panhandlers and black market dealers 24 hours a day. Someone solicited me for s3x as I was wlaking to my room."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024

Hotel España
Villa Verona
Villa Verona
3 out of 5
1-55 11 Avenida zona 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Paseo Cayala and La Aurora ...
7.2/10 Good! (7 reviews)
"Close to pretty much everything , the only down side is having to ring the doorbell and wait for the front desk to open the door. The area is not bad but the wait outside is the one thing I didn’t like . Everything else is ok. Sometimes it’s noisy overall very convenient to get to many parts of the ..."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

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Villa Verona
Barceló Guatemala City
Barceló Guatemala City
4.5 out of 5
7 Avenida 15-45, Zona 9, Guatemala City, Guatemala
The price is Rp1.296.265 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
Rp1.296.265
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this spa hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,347 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024

Barceló Guatemala City
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Other neighbourhoods around Zona 1

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Zona Historico

Unique features of Zona Historico include the shopping and historical sites. Make a stop by National Palace (Palacio Nacional) or Constitution Square while you're exploring the area.

Zona Historico
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Guatemala City Historical District

While visiting Guatemala City Historical District, you might make a stop by sights like National Palace (Palacio Nacional) and Constitution Square.

Guatemala City Historical District
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Zona 5

Though Zona 5 may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Paseo Cayala and Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores.

Zona 5
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Zona 4

Visitors to Zona 4 enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Avenida La Reforma is worth a stop.

Zona 4
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Zona 2

Visitors to Zona 2 like its monuments and historical sites, and Relief Map is a sight worth a stop.

Zona 2
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Zona 8

While Zona 8 isn't home to many top sights, Torre del Reformador and Teatro Nacional are some notable places to visit nearby.

Zona 8

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