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1. Mestizo Cortijo

Mestizo Cortijo
Ciudad Vieja
United States
Hakam
£121
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mestizo Cortijo

2. Why Not Hotel

Why Not Hotel
Historic Center
United States
Sarah
£23
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Why Not Hotel

3. Meson Panza Verde

Meson Panza Verde
Antigua Guatemala
United States
Mauricio
£97
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Meson Panza Verde

4. Hotel Casa Carmina by AHS

Hotel Casa Carmina by AHS
Antigua Guatemala
United States
Martha
£35
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Casa Carmina by AHS

5. El Carmen Hotel

El Carmen Hotel
Historic Center
United States
Keishawn
£70
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
El Carmen Hotel

6. Hotel Posada Casa Santorini

Hotel Posada Casa Santorini
Historic Center
United States
Jayvian
£22
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Posada Casa Santorini

7. Le Suisse Spa

Le Suisse Spa
Santa Lucía Milpas Altas
United States
Mario
£64
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Le Suisse Spa

8. Volcania

Volcania
Antigua Guatemala
United States
Lionel
£70
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Volcania

9. Hotel Posada San Vicente

Hotel Posada San Vicente
Historic Center
United States
Yisel
£23
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Posada San Vicente

10. Porta Hotel Antigua

Porta Hotel Antigua
Antigua Guatemala
United States
LESLIE A
£136
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Porta Hotel Antigua

11. Casa Barrilete

Casa Barrilete
Antigua Guatemala
United States
Chase
£32
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Casa Barrilete

12. Hotel Panchoy

Hotel Panchoy
Historic Center
United States
Monica
£24
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Panchoy

13. Hotel Convento Santa Catalina

Hotel Convento Santa Catalina
Historic Center
United States
christina
£52
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Convento Santa Catalina

14. Hotel Camelias Inn by AHS

Hotel Camelias Inn by AHS
Historic Center
United States
Dynasti
£32
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Camelias Inn by AHS

15. Hotel Casa Rustica by AHS

Hotel Casa Rustica by AHS
Historic Center
United States
Brock
£24
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Casa Rustica by AHS

16. Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo

Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo
Barrio de La Concepción
United States
Mario
£236
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo

17. Hotel Soleil La Antigua

Hotel Soleil La Antigua
Antigua Guatemala
United States
Johanna Elizabeth
£112
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Soleil La Antigua

18. Ciel-Luxe Hotels

Ciel-Luxe Hotels
Historic Center
United States
abdessamad
£78
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Ciel-Luxe Hotels

19. Naif Boutique Hotel

Naif Boutique Hotel
Historic Center
United States
GIOVANNI
£75
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Naif Boutique Hotel

20. Hotel Casa Antigua by AHS

Hotel Casa Antigua by AHS
Historic Center
United States
William
£40
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Casa Antigua by AHS
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Stay near popular Ciudad Vieja attractions

Volcan de Agua

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Volcan de Agua, a lovely green space in Ciudad Vieja. Visit the area's churches or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Cortijo de Las Flores

Cortijo de Las Flores is just one of the places to see in Ciudad Vieja, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Immaculate Conception Parish

You can learn about the history of Ciudad Vieja when you stop by Immaculate Conception Parish.
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Learn more about Ciudad Vieja

Explore the colonial architecture of Ciudad Vieja's central plaza, where the 16th-century church stands as a testament to Spanish influence. Nearby coffee plantations offer tours showing how beans are harvested, while local artisans sell traditional textiles in the town's bustling market.

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Top Ciudad Vieja Hotel Reviews

Barceló Guatemala City

Barceló Guatemala City

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed here for one night just to catch an early flight. Incredible hotel. Amazing staff. Great food & drinks. Pool and hot tub were a great way to relax after a long travel day. I’ll definitely be back! Highly recommend to anyone looking for a nice relaxing stay."
Trinity 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Barceló Guatemala City
Hotel Soleil La Antigua

Hotel Soleil La Antigua

8/10 Good
"Todo bien, solo que algunas habitaciones quedan lejos del lobby"
Laurie 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Soleil La Antigua
El Carmen Hotel

El Carmen Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great place to stay if you get breakfast included, Rooms don’t have views but the restaurant does.."
James Douglas 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
El Carmen Hotel
Tikal Futura Hotel & Convention Center

Tikal Futura Hotel & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is locat"
M 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Tikal Futura Hotel & Convention Center
Wyndham Garden Guatemala City

Wyndham Garden Guatemala City

8/10 Good
"I wish we could have had a refrigerator or microwave in the room but other than that it was a great stay! Thank you so much"
Jiday 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Wyndham Garden Guatemala City
Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo

Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo

10/10 Excellent
"They need to actually put a gym in there somewhere. A couple dumbells and a treadmill does not mean you have a gym. Other than that the place is awesome."
Javier 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo
Hotel Las Americas

Hotel Las Americas

8/10 Good
"Todo muy bien y a un buen precio"
Blanca 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hotel Las Americas
Ciel-Luxe Hotels

Ciel-Luxe Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"Este hotel siempre será como mi 2da casa, bello, intimo y cerca del parque (2 cuadras). Ya quiero regresar!!"
Lucia 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Ciel-Luxe Hotels
Hyatt Centric Guatemala City

Hyatt Centric Guatemala City

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel! Location is great, very clean, modern, staff is so helpful. Would stay at the hotel is I visit Guatemala again."
Carlos 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Centric Guatemala City

More cheap stays in Ciudad Vieja

Hotel Posada San Vicente

Hotel Posada San Vicente

6a. Ave. Sur #6 Antigua Guatemala Sacatepequez
£23
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (291 reviews)
Hotel Posada San Vicente
CASA DE LAS FLORES

CASA DE LAS FLORES

14 Calle Guatemala City Guatemala
£29
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (52 reviews)
CASA DE LAS FLORES
Ole España

Ole España

948 20 Calle A Guatemala City Guatemala
£30
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Ole España
A 3 minutos del Aeropuerto

A 3 minutos del Aeropuerto

8 Av Guatemala City Guatemala
£31
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (19 reviews)
A 3 minutos del Aeropuerto
Hotel Casa Maria Jose

Hotel Casa Maria Jose

7a Avenida Norte No. 47 Antigua Guatemala Sacatepequez
£31
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Casa Maria Jose
Hotel La Sin Ventura

Hotel La Sin Ventura

5ta Avenida Sur 8 Antigua Guatemala Sacatepequez
£45
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel La Sin Ventura

Find out more about Ciudad Vieja

Top reasons to visit Ciudad Vieja

  • Historic Charm: Ciudad Vieja boasts picturesque cobbled streets and historic buildings that reflect its rich heritage.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit key sites such as the Museo and La Catedral for an immersive cultural experience.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic parks and outdoor adventures, perfect for romantic getaways or family outings.
  • Local Markets: Explore vibrant local markets for unique souvenirs and authentic Guatemalan cuisine.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful hotels and bed & breakfasts that cater to various needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Ciudad Vieja

In Ciudad Vieja, Sacatepéquez, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, including charming hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, a pet-friendly getaway, or facilities tailored for business travellers, this area offers something for everyone. With options for scenic views and convenient locations, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and explore the rich culture of Guatemala.

  • Hotel Soleil La Antigua: Nestled just 4.8km from Ciudad Vieja, Hotel Soleil La Antigua is a charming 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6. This family-friendly haven is perfect for those seeking a memorable vacation experience with loved ones. The hotel boasts a range of amenities tailored for children, including a playground, cribs available for a fee, and babysitting services to ensure parents can enjoy some relaxation time. With a welcoming atmosphere and services designed for families, Hotel Soleil La Antigua is an ideal choice for a delightful getaway.
  • Hotel Camino Real Antigua: Located 6.4km from Ciudad Vieja, the 4-star Hotel Camino Real Antigua stands out with an impressive guest rating of 9.6. This property offers a luxurious family vacation experience, featuring a variety of services for children such as free cribs and onsite babysitting at a fee. Guests have praised the hotel for its attentive service and elegant surroundings, making it a perfect retreat for families looking to explore the beauty of Antigua. With its focus on comfort and convenience, Hotel Camino Real Antigua promises a splendid stay.
  • Porta Hotel Antigua: With a stellar rating of 9.4, Porta Hotel Antigua is a 4.5-star hotel situated 6.4km from Ciudad Vieja, combining luxury with family-friendly amenities. This pet-friendly establishment is perfect for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The hotel offers supervised childcare, playground access, and essential safety features for children. Guests can also enjoy additional comforts for pets, such as food and water bowls. Porta Hotel Antigua’s blend of luxury and family-focused services makes it an exceptional choice for an unforgettable holiday.

Where to stay near Ciudad Vieja

Ciudad Vieja, Sacatepéquez, is a charming town steeped in history, featuring picturesque cobbled streets that invite exploration. Just a stone's throw away, you can discover the enchanting atmosphere of nearby Montevideo, with its historic district and romantic settings. This delightful region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing getaway, offering family-friendly escapes and secluded spots to unwind amidst stunning scenery.

  • Antigua Guatemala: A mere 6.4km from Ciudad Vieja, Antigua Guatemala is a charming colonial city that enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets and vibrant architecture. Known for its rich history and stunning scenery, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities and romantic spots perfect for couples. The city is a hub for shopping, with lively markets and boutique stores, while local attractions such as the picturesque lake and various museums enrich the travel experience. Peak visitor times from March to April and June ensure a lively atmosphere.
  • San Miguel Duenas: Located just 3.2km away from Ciudad Vieja, San Miguel Duenas is a quaint city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic views. Visitors are drawn to this area for its romantic charm and opportunities to explore nearby parks and volcanoes. The shopping areas and malls provide a taste of local culture and commerce. With peak travel seasons in April, June, and September, San Miguel Duenas is perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet engaging experience.
  • San Juan del Obispo: A charming village located 4.8km from Ciudad Vieja, San Juan del Obispo is ideal for family-friendly outings and outdoor exploration. The area boasts urban parks and recreational spaces, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. With shopping areas and malls within reach, visitors can enjoy local crafts and cuisine. The peak travel seasons in March and November to December create a welcoming environment for tourists seeking a quaint yet enriching experience.

Things to do in Ciudad Vieja

Ciudad Vieja, in Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering picturesque scenery. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping malls, local markets, and cultural tours that showcase the area's rich heritage. Don't miss the opportunity for a delightful stroll and activities at scenic spots, ensuring a memorable experience as you immerse yourself in the charm of this historic town.

Shopping

In Ciudad Vieja, you can explore local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Pradera Concepción, over 16.1km away, where you'll find a variety of shops and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Casa Palopo with holistic treatments and yoga sessions overlooking Lake Atitlán. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the lush landscapes of Pacaya Volcano with guided hikes, offering breathtaking views and a unique connection with nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Pacaya Volcano for an exhilarating hike and the chance to witness active lava flows. For a cultural adventure, visit the nearby town of Antigua, where you can enjoy vibrant markets and historical architecture, adding a unique flavour to your trip.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ciudad Vieja by visiting La Casa de la Cerveza for a wide selection of local brews. For live music and dancing, head to La Rumba, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere and great company.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ciudad Vieja

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ciudad Vieja are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ciudad Vieja is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ciudad Vieja is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save some money by booking a package with Expedia, which combines your hotel stay in Ciudad Vieja with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around Ciudad Vieja

Ciudad Vieja, with its charming outdoor scenery, is perfect for romantic getaways and family adventures. Explore historic buildings, visit the local church, and wander through urban parks. Key attractions include the Museo and La Catedral, offering a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking history or nature, Ciudad Vieja has something for every traveller, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Volcan de Agua: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Volcan de Agua, an iconic volcano that offers adventurous hiking trails and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The outdoor atmosphere is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a thrilling adventure.
  • Central Park: Located 6.4km from Ciudad Vieja, Central Park is a delightful urban space ideal for families. Enjoy leisurely strolls, vibrant local culture, and outdoor activities amidst beautifully landscaped gardens and lively gatherings.
  • Antigua Guatemala Cathedral: This historic cathedral, also 6.4km away, is a captivating blend of culture and architectural beauty. Marvel at its intricate designs and immerse yourself in the rich history of Antigua Guatemala.

Best time to go to Ciudad Vieja

The best time to visit Ciudad Vieja can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ciudad Vieja falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ciudad Vieja falls in November and December. December has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July75.6°F (24.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September73.9°F (23.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ciudad Vieja

When visiting Ciudad Vieja, GUAtemala, you can fly into several major airports. La Aurora International Airport (GUA) is approximately 27.4km away and offers convenient access to nearby hotels, including the 5-star InterContinental Real Guatemala, just 1.6km from the airport. Other notable options include the 4.5-star Barceló Guatemala City and Tikal Futura Hotel, both within a few miles. Alternatively, Quetzaltenango Airport (AAZ) is around 88.5km away, with hotels like Latam Hotel Plaza Pradera and Hotel Boutique Casa Morasan, both 3.2km from the airport. Retalhuleu Airport (RER) is also an option, located 99.8km away, featuring hotels such as Hotel Astor just 1.6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ciudad Vieja?
The best area to stay in Ciudad Vieja, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala is the town centre, particularly around the Parque Central.This area is the heart of Ciudad Vieja, offering easy access to local amenities and a glimpse into daily life. The Parque Central is a focal point, surrounded by the municipal building and the historic church. Streets here are generally quiet and provide a relaxed atmosphere.For travellers interested in local history and culture, staying near the Parque Central is ideal. You'll be within walking distance of significant historical sites, including remnants of the first capital of Guatemala, and can easily explore the local market and eateries.
What are the best hotels in Ciudad Vieja that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Ciudad Vieja, consider the Mestizo Cortijo.The 3-star Mestizo Cortijo, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is particularly praised by guests for its amazing staff and good location. Travellers frequently highlight the comfortable rooms, which feature premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, and the pleasant pool area. A complimentary cooked breakfast is also included, adding to the excellent value.
What are the best family hotels in Ciudad Vieja?
For families travelling to Ciudad Vieja, Mestizo Cortijo is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is highly praised by guests for its comfortable rooms, a nice pool, and a good location. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes cooked options, and the convenience of free WiFi. The hotel also offers free toiletries and allows pets to stay without charge, making it a welcoming option for all family members. Additionally, free self-parking is available, adding to the convenience for those travelling by car.
What are the best spa hotels in Ciudad Vieja?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Ciudad Vieja, consider the Mestizo Cortijo.The 3-star Mestizo Cortijo, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent spa facilities, including on-site massage services that are available with advance notice. Guests frequently praise the comfortable rooms and the nice swimming pool. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast, with cooked options available, which is a great start to the day. Its location is often highlighted as good by visitors.
What hotels in Ciudad Vieja offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Ciudad Vieja that offers free breakfast, Mestizo Cortijo is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a superb rating of 9.0, provides complimentary breakfast, including cooked options, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently highlight the nice and amazing staff, comfortable rooms, and good location. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and pets can stay for free, making it a very convenient option for many travellers.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ciudad Vieja?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Ciudad Vieja, consider the Mestizo Cortijo.The 3-star Mestizo Cortijo, with a superb 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets. It permits pets, and dogs stay free, making it very convenient. Guests frequently praise the nice and amazing staff, the good location, and the comfortable rooms. The hotel also offers a nice pool, free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and complimentary self-parking. Furthermore, a free cooked breakfast is included, adding to the comfort and value of your stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Ciudad Vieja?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Ciudad Vieja, Mestizo Cortijo is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a comfortable stay with several complimentary features. Guests frequently highlight the amazing staff and the delicious free cooked breakfast. Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, adding to the convenience and value. For those travelling with pets, they will be pleased to know that pets stay free. The hotel also features a nice pool and comfortable rooms, ensuring a relaxing visit.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ciudad Vieja for couples?
For a romantic stay in Ciudad Vieja, consider Mestizo Cortijo.The 3-star Mestizo Cortijo, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is a wonderful choice for couples. Guests frequently praise the comfortable rooms and the nice pool, as well as the amazing staff. This hotel offers a complimentary cooked breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. It is also very well located, being just 0.1 km from Cortijo de Las Flores and 0.5 km from Immaculate Conception Parish.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ciudad Vieja.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ciudad Vieja hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ciudad Vieja often vary, but you can find a great deal from £22 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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