Historic Center Travel Guide
Antigua Guatemala





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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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 family-friendly area.

Antigua Market
During your trip to Antigua Guatemala, you can enjoy retail therapy at Antigua Market. Discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area or enjoy its local tours.

La Merced Church
After visiting La Merced Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Antigua Guatemala. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Cerro de La Cruz
You can find out about the history of Antigua Guatemala with a trip to Cerro de La Cruz. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints or seek out its local tours.
Top hotels in Historic Center

Hotel La Galeria
Clean
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Hotel Camino Real Antigua
Beautiful hotel with very comfortable rooms. About 4 blocks from the main square in Antigua. On site restaurant was excellent with very attentive service.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

El Carmen Hotel
First and foremost, the staff at El Carmen are wonderful, especially Arnold who took care of us from arrival to departure and the staff at breakfast. Our room was lovely, well-appointed and had a fantastic hot shower. We loved having lunch in the courtyard and breakfast on the terrace. The food was ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Hotel Posada de Don Rodrigo Antigua
Wonderful location just a block from the Arch. The terrace is perfect for viewing the volcanoes, especially Fuego, who is active. The restaurant is good, but a little pricey. However, it's dinner and a show! A marimba band entertains, and if you time it right, you can see the Baile de Moros, or Dance ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Hotel Convento Santa Catalina
Under the Arch, Within the City Set beneath Antigua’s iconic arch, Hotel Convento Santa Catalina places you exactly where the city begins to breathe. Step outside and everything is near. Step inside and it softens—gardens, quiet corners, a pause from the street. Rooms are simple, spacious, and comfortable. ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Hotel Casa Antigua
Very clean, comfortable bed, beautiful gardens. Great location!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 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 Santa Clara Convent and Casa Santo Domingo Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
