Zona 1 Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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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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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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Central Market

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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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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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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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

Activities

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Antigua Guatemala , Full-Day Shared Tour from Guatemala City

AU$112
Per adult
Antigua Guatemala , Full-Day Shared Tour from Guatemala City
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Tikal Shared Experience: Flight from the City + One Day Tour

AU$515
Per adult
Tikal Shared Experience: Flight from the City + One Day Tour
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Altamira &Hobbitenango:Movie Themed Nature Parks Private Full-Day

AU$463
Per adult
Altamira &Hobbitenango:Movie Themed Nature Parks Private Full-Day
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Las Verapaces Oddyssey: Semuc Champey, Caves, El Quetzal, & more

AU$2,658
Per adult
Las Verapaces Oddyssey: Semuc Champey, Caves, El Quetzal, & more
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Tea Workshop

AU$75
Per adult
Tea Workshop
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Climb Active Pacaya Volcano + Box Lunch at the Top - Shared Tour

AU$112
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Climb Active Pacaya Volcano + Box Lunch at the Top - Shared Tour
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Our pick of the best Zona 1 Hotel Deals

Hotel Maya Excelsior
Hotel Maya Excelsior
3 out of 5
Centro Historico, 7ª. Avenida 12 - 46, Zona 1, Guatemala City
The price is AU$96 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Paseo Cayala and La Aurora ...
5.2/10 (38 reviews)
"Visited by artists and president"

Reviewed on 26 Jun. 2024

Hotel Maya Excelsior
Hotel Metropolitano
Hotel Metropolitano
2.5 out of 5
17 Calle, Guatemala City, Guatemala
The price is AU$35 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$35
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Paseo Cayala and La Aurora Zoo are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (33 reviews)
"Older hotel for just a night or two it is fine,it was pretty dusty. The curtains hadn’t been washed for a while. The staff was friendly and helpful and it is a safe place and for the price is worth what you get if you’re not staying in the hotel room and wanna walk down, it’s close to everything"

Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2024

Hotel Metropolitano
Hotel España
Hotel España
3 out of 5
9A Avenida 15-59, zona 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala
The price is AU$53 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
AU$53
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Paseo Cayala and La Aurora Zoo are ...
5.6/10 (4 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
Hotel Capri
Hotel Capri
2.5 out of 5
Novena Avenida 15-63 Zona 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala
The price is AU$62 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$62
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Paseo Cayala and La Aurora Zoo are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (26 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
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 WiFi, 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 AU$123 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Guatemala City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,566 reviews)
"Xx"

Reviewed on 4 Nov. 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 Central Market or National Palace (Palacio Nacional) 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 Central Market.

Guatemala City Historical District
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Zona 3

Zona 3 is well liked for its archaeological sites and museums. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, National Palace (Palacio Nacional) and Guatemala City Hall are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Zona 3
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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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