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Guatemala City

Guatemala City

Guatemala Holiday

Explore the famous Mayan ruins of Tikal, wander the cobbled streets of historic Antigua and hike up the active Pacaya Volcano. Adventure is easy to find on a trip to Guatemala.

Guatemala Hotel + Flights

Get your travel plans sorted quickly and easily with our Guatemala Holiday Packages. Expedia has 2,297 Guatemala hotels starting at RM274 a night, but if you bundle your flights and hotel bookings you can save even more. Discounts and perks are just clicks away! You can also add extras like car rental and activities to your package. Hungry for adventure? Explore the former capital Antigua from an easy-to-ride all-terrain vehicle.

Your Guatemala Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1: Touchdown at La Aurora International Airport and start your adventure in the capital, Guatemala City. Check out this sprawling city’s landmarks like the National Palace, Constitution Square and Catedral Metropolitana.

  • Day 2-4: Hop in your rental car and head northwest for around three hours to Panajachel. This town is the perfect location from which to explore beautiful Lake Atitlan and the colourful Chichicastenango Market.

  • Day 5-7: Head back to Guatemala City and catch a flight north to explore the amazing Tikal National Park. In the heart of the jungle, this major site of Mayan civilization features thousands of ruins including temples, palaces and ceremonial platforms.

Guatemala Information

Things to do in Guatemala

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Panajachel Municipal Market for authentic local crafts and souvenirs. Visit Plaza Magdalena Commercial Center for a blend of shopping and entertainment suitable for families. Don’t miss the Jade Maya Factory and Museum, where you can discover exquisite jade creations and learn about their cultural significance.

Recreation

Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while Los Elementos Day Spa provides a tranquil escape for relaxation and rejuvenation. For cultural enrichment, Teatro Nacional presents a delightful blend of entertainment and family-friendly performances, ideal for immersing yourself in Guatemalan arts.

Adventure

The Teleférico offers breathtaking views as you glide above the lush landscapes of Guatemala, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. At Xocomil Waterpark, thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating water rides and slides, making it a fantastic day out for all ages. Explore Biotopo Cerro Cahui's stunning outdoor trails, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Guatemala City, explore the vibrant nightlife in zones 1 and 4, where lively bars and clubs like La Casa de los Amigos and El Social attract locals and tourists alike. Antigua offers charming bars and dance spots, perfect for enjoying a night out in a historic setting.

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

Find the best attractions in Guatemala

Guatemala offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic churches, fascinating archaeological sites, and majestic volcanoes. This diverse landscape caters to those seeking cultural enrichment, thrilling outdoor experiences, and unforgettable adventures, making it an ideal destination for every type of traveller.

  • Tikal National Park: Experience the grandeur of ancient Mayan civilization amidst lush jungles and towering temples at Tikal National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers thrilling adventures such as hiking through vibrant flora and fauna, while the breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife create an unforgettable outdoor atmosphere.
  • Quetzaltenango Central Park: A charming urban oasis, Quetzaltenango Central Park is perfect for families and those seeking a city vibe. Enjoy leisurely strolls surrounded by historical architecture, vibrant local markets, and community events, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere typical of Guatemalan culture.
  • Monterrico Beach: Embrace the sun and surf at Monterrico Beach, known for its stunning black sand and warm waters. Ideal for relaxation and beach activities, this coastal paradise invites visitors to unwind while enjoying the soothing sound of waves and vibrant sunset views.

Best time to go to Guatemala

The best time to visit Guatemala can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Guatemala falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Guatemala falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Guatemala

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Guatemala during the low season (January and September to October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Guatemala

Barceló Guatemala City

Barceló Guatemala City

4.5 out of 5
7 Avenida 15-45, Zona 9 Guatemala City Guatemala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM436 per night from 12 May to 13 May
RM436
RM532 total
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,285 reviews)
Great location very close to the airport! Very friendly staff and clean with comfortable beds.

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Barceló Guatemala City
Wyndham Garden Guatemala City

Wyndham Garden Guatemala City

4 out of 5
1a Avenida 12-46 Zona 10 Guatemala City Guatemala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM414 per night from 10 May to 11 May
RM414
RM505 total
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,759 reviews)
Breakfast was amazing, staff, rooms, amenities everything about this location was fantastic, and would highly recommend.

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Wyndham Garden Guatemala City
Hotel La Galeria

Hotel La Galeria

3 out of 5
7ma calle poniente # 43 Antigua Guatemala Sacatepequez
The price is RM225 per night from 7 May to 8 May
RM225
RM274 total
7 May - 8 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (277 reviews)
Clean

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Guatemala holiday package cost?
We make it easy for everyone to travel, with Guatemala packages starting from just . You'll have the flexibility to bundle your preferred airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a few tours and experiences to your travel itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Guatemala?
Our Guatemala holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply combine your flights, hotels and extras (such as activities) into a handy package. But bargain prices are only the start of your next memorable adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to choose from. Whatever your style or budget, there's a package here just for you.
What are the top hotels in Guatemala?
Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo and Hotel Soleil La Antigua know how to make their guests feel welcome in Antigua Guatemala. If you also plan to stay in Guatemala City, take a look at Clarion Suites Guatemala City and AC Hotel by Marriott Guatemala City. Both are very popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Guatemala holiday?
It all depends on the air carrier, but you can generally look up international flights on Expedia nearly a year in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers occasionally score a cheaper ticket just weeks prior to their intended journey.
What does an Expedia Guatemala travel package include?
It comes down to what type of getaway you're contemplating. Guatemala travel deals can include car rentals, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to create the travel package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Guatemala travel package?
A travel package can be cheaper than individually booking all you need for your getaway. For example, combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and land a great deal. Whatever type of holiday you have in mind, there's bound to be a package within your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Guatemala Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You get to decide. We have access to more than 550 airline partners all over the world, so you have loads of choice when planning your Guatemala adventure.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Guatemala holiday package?
It is possible to cancel your Guatemala booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

Popular places to visit

Tikal National Park

Tikal National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tikal National Park, a lovely green space in Flores. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Tikal National Park
Quetzaltenango Central Park

Quetzaltenango Central Park

Relax by tree-shaded gardens, shop at artisan markets and see striking colonial-era landmarks at this lively park set in Quetzaltenango’s historic center.

Quetzaltenango Central Park

U.S. Embassy in Guatemala

U.S. Embassy in Guatemala is just one of the places to see in Guatemala City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

U.S. Embassy in Guatemala

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