17 Calle 7-46 Zona 13, Colonia Aurora 1,
Guatemala City,
Guatemala,
01013,
Guatemala
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Near La Aurora Zoo
Perfect
8.3
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Free shuttles
Friendly staff
Clean property
Hot showers
Secure entry
Decent breakfast
"Includes free delicious breakfast and coffee, and free shuttle to and from airport."
Lauren from United States
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"The facilities are in excellent condition and always clean."
Michael from Guatemala
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"Free shuttle service to/ from airport."
Carly from Canada
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Location
Hostal Guatefriends is situated just 5 minutes from La Aurora International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers. Close proximity to the city's vibrant live zone allows guests to explore local attractions easily. The hotel provides transport options for groups and individuals, with rates starting from USD $10.00 within city limits.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including private double rooms, twin beds, and dormitory-style options, all equipped with a cable TV. Room types such as Volcán de Fuego and Lago de Izabal provide basic necessities with private bathrooms. Free breakfast is included in certain room types, enhancing the overall stay.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options within the hostel. The terrace of Lini is available for relaxation or socializing, while a selection of board games and movie rentals offers engaging activities. Ordering favorite meals from nearby restaurants adds a customized dining experience.
Service
Hostal Guatefriends prides itself on hospitality, with over 15 years of experience in serving guests personally. The hotel has received a SILVER QUALITY SEAL for its commitment to service. Early check-in and late check-out options are available for an additional fee.
Transfer Services
Free transfers to and from La Aurora International Airport are provided from 4 AM to 1 PM and 10 AM to midnight, ensuring seamless travel for guests. Transfers to various tourist destinations within and outside the capital are also offered. These services cater to assorted transportation needs, enhancing the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from La Aurora International Airport
Rooms: Private double rooms and dormitory-style options
Entertainment: Entertainment Zone with movies and games
Service: Silver Quality Seal for hospitality
“Guatefriends' proximity to the airport is a huge plus, especially when paired with their free shuttle. I appreciate that it's a practical choice, and it seems the staff genuinely aims to assist, even with late-night meals and early departures. The inclusion of breakfast adds a welcome touch of value, even if the city center is a bit further out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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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
17 Calle 7-46 Zona 13, Colonia Aurora 1,
Guatemala City,
Guatemala,
01013,
Guatemala
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17 Calle 7-46 Zona 13, Colonia Aurora 1,
Guatemala City,
Guatemala,
01013,
Guatemala
City landmarks
Zoo
La Aurora Zoo
1.8
km
Theme Park
Mundo Petapa
6.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
1.8
km
Museum
The Children's Museum of Guatemala
1.8
km
Landmark
Irtra Petapa
6.9
km
Museum
National Museum of Modern Art
1.8
km
Square
Plaza Espana
2.5
km
Landmark
Hipodromo del Sur
1.1
km
Landmark
Monumento al Santo Hermano Pedro Jose de Bethancourt
750 m
Landmark
Monumento a Cristobal Colon de Thomas Mur
2.1
km
Landmark
Iglesia Virgen del Camino
870 m
Church
Virgen Del Camino
870 m
Landmark
Plaza Berlin
5.0
km
Landmark
Comunidad Catolica Misioneros de Jesus
1.0
km
Landmark
Iglesia Gran Comision
1.0
km
Landmark
Centro Comercial Paseo Real
1.2
km
Landmark
Casa de la Oveja
1.2
km
Landmark
Pradera Vistares
1.2
km
Landmark
Iglesia Nuestra Senora de los Angeles
1.2
km
Church
La Merced
2.1
km
Mall
Centro Comercial Pradera Vistares
1.2
km
Landmark
Magic Place
1.3
km
Landmark
Cine Maya Digital S.A
1.3
km
Square
Plaza Subway
1.3
km
Landmark
Handcrafts Market
1.8
km
Landmark
Plaza Cristobal Colon
1.3
km
Landmark
Monumento Cristobal Colon
1.3
km
Landmark
Plaza Nicaragua
1.3
km
Mall
La Noria
5.0
km
Landmark
Mundo Petapa Irtra
6.9
km
Nearby
Farm
Godoy's Coffee Roasting Experience
110 m
Restaurants
Airport Lounge
770 m
La Aurora International Airport
Mongolia BBQ
850 m
Zona 13
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Aurora Zoo
20 minutes walking
A beautiful wildlife sanctuary featuring diverse species close to nature, perfect for family outings with various activities.
National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
20 minutes walking
One of the most important museums in Guatemala, showcasing extensive archaeological artifacts and rich cultural heritage.
The Children's Museum of Guatemala
20 minutes walking
An interactive space designed for kids, offering a variety of educational exhibits and fun activities for family bonding.
Hipodromo del Sur
15 minutes walking
A bustling racetrack that offers thrilling horse racing events, creating an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Godoy's Coffee Roasting Experience
5 minutes walking
A unique hands-on coffee experience where guests can learn about the process of roasting and tasting Guatemalan coffee.
Nais Aquarium
30 minutes driving
An impressive marine life aquarium with interactive exhibits, great for a leisurely visit with family and children.
Botanico, Guatemala Garden
45 minutes driving
A serene garden offering relaxation with beautiful landscaping, ideal for peaceful strolls or picnics amidst nature.
Mongolia BBQ
11 minutes walking
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with grilled meats and fresh veggies prepared to your taste; a great spot for casual dining.
Airport Lounge
10 minutes walking
A relaxed dining space offering international cuisine and local dishes, perfect for travelers and business meetings.
Cine Maya Digital S.A
15 minutes walking
A local cinema showcasing the latest films in a cozy setting, perfect for a casual night out or family entertainment.
Plaza Subway
15 minutes walking
A buzzing venue featuring live music events and comedy shows, ideal for nightlife and weekend fun for all ages.
Getting around town
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 from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hostal Guatefriends?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions to Hostal Guatefriends?
Nearby attractions include La Aurora Zoo (1 km), the National Palace Guatemala (9 km), and the Popol Vuh Museum (4 km).
What airport is closest to Hostal Guatefriends?
La Aurora Airport is located just 1 km from the property.
Does Hostal Guatefriends offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the entire property.
What amenities does Hostal Guatefriends provide for guests?
Amenities include luggage storage, a snack bar, a picnic area, and a TV room with a DVD player.
What room amenities are offered at Hostal Guatefriends?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, and some units have a seating area and patio.
Are there any recreational activities provided at Hostal Guatefriends?
The property offers activities such as pub crawls, sightseeing tours, and walking tours.