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Hotel overview and key features

17 Calle 7-46 Zona 13, Colonia Aurora 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 01013
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Near the museums
Great
8.3
/10
4.2
/5

Hostal Guatefriends, a 2-star hotel near the airport, is located 5 minutes from La Aurora International Airport. The property offers a free shuttle service from 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM for airport transfers. Points of interest within 0.6 miles include a zoo, a crafts market, and museums, while the city center is 6.2 miles away.

Comfortable Accommodations

Hostal Guatefriends provides twin rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and cable channels. Some rooms feature seating areas, while dormitory rooms offer shared facilities. The 8.5/10-rated property ensures comfort with free Wi-Fi throughout.

Dining & Snacks

A shared dining area is available for guests, while a variety of restaurants can be found 1.2 miles away in Zona Viva. The hostel does not have an on-site restaurant but offers snack options.

Relax & Unwind

Guests can relax in the library or TV room, enjoy the terrace, or rent movies. The hostel also provides table games and a quiet atmosphere for leisure.

Guest Services

Hostal Guatefriends offers free airport transfers, luggage storage, and a tour desk. The property also features 24-hour security and safety deposit boxes for guest convenience.

“Guatefriends excels as a practical choice near the airport, especially with that free shuttle easing late arrivals. For solo travelers, the convenience extends to nearby food delivery options. I found the clean, private rooms and fresh breakfast particularly appealing for a quick Guatemala City stopover.”
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9 m² 
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9 m² 
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9 m² 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

17 Calle 7-46 Zona 13, Colonia Aurora 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 01013
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17 Calle 7-46 Zona 13, Colonia Aurora 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 01013
Nearby
Farm
Godoy's Coffee Roasting Experience
110 m
Restaurants
Airport Lounge
770 m
La Aurora International Airport
Mongolia BBQ
850 m
Zona 13
Explore Guatemala City
Local Delights Near Hostal Guatefriends
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
20 minutes' walk
Museum housing a vast collection of Mayan artifacts, known for its well-curated exhibitions and guided tours.
La Aurora Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Home to over 400 species, this zoo offers a chance to see local wildlife and participate in educational programs.
The Children's Museum of Guatemala
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for children provide an engaging environment focused on learning through play.
Monumento al Santo Hermano Pedro Jose de Bethancourt
10 minutes' walk
A historical monument commemorating a key figure in Guatemalan history, offering a cultural perspective.
Godoy's Coffee Roasting Experience
5 minutes' walk
Coffee roasting workshops for enthusiasts, showcasing local bean origins and brewing techniques.
Mundo Petapa
15 minutes' drive
This amusement park features rides and attractions suited for families, making it perfect for a fun day out.
Mongolia BBQ
11 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its grilled meats. Great for groups seeking a fun, interactive meal experience.
Airport Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Offers local and international delights in a relaxed setting, perfect for travelers and foodies alike.
Cine Maya Digital S.A
15 minutes' walk
A modern theater showcasing the latest films, ideal for an evening of relaxation and entertainment.
Hipodromo del Sur
15 minutes' walk
Horse racing venue for thrills and excitement, with events held regularly attracting both locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Guatemala City5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hostal Guatefriends serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Guatefriend's Bed & Breakfast
FAQs
About Hostal Guatefriends
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Guatefriends?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What distance is Hostal Guatefriends from La Aurora Airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from La Aurora Airport.
What notable attractions are near Hostal Guatefriends?
Nearby attractions include La Aurora Zoo (2 km), Museo Popol Vuh (4 km), and the National Palace of Guatemala (9 km).
Does Hostal Guatefriends offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any dining options at Hostal Guatefriends?
The hotel features a shared dining area, a snack bar, and offers a selection of warm dishes and continental breakfast.
Is parking available at Hostal Guatefriends?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What types of rooms are available at Hostal Guatefriends?
Rooms include dormitory-style accommodations with shared facilities and twin rooms with private bathrooms.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hostal Guatefriends?
The hotel provides a free airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages do the staff at Hostal Guatefriends speak?
The staff is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.
What recreational options does Hostal Guatefriends offer?
Guests can participate in pub crawls, walking tours, and cultural classes organized by the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostal Guatefriends?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, and some units feature additional amenities such as a patio.
How far is Guatemala's city centre from Hostal Guatefriends?
The city centre is approximately 10 km from the hotel.
Does Hostal Guatefriends provide a baby safety gate?
A baby safety gate is available at the property for families with young children.

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