4-05 5A Calle Edificio El Lago Zona 1,
Guatemala City,
Guatemala,
01001,
Guatemala
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Close to the National Palace
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Hostal Amaya guests
Kind staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Spacious apartment
"The rooftop is amazing for conversation in the evening/yoga in the morning."
Christoph from Austria
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"I got a private room that had a kitdhen (which I did not use though)."
Bronte from Australia
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"The accommodation is spacious, and the location is excellent!"
Valentina from Germany
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"I was able to work peacefully and relax."
Cindy T
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"Free drinking water, friendly staff, close to centre, big rooms, nice bed and pillows"
Jeremy from Belgium
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Location
Hostal Amaya is situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Zona 1, just a short walk from Parque Central. The hotel is conveniently located near various cultural attractions, including the National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral. Public transportation options are readily accessible to explore the broader regions of Guatemala City.
Accommodations
Hostal Amaya offers a variety of room options, including private rooms and dormitories that cater to solo travelers and families. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding to ensure a restful night. Shared facilities, such as bathrooms and kitchenettes, provide convenience for all guests.
Dining
The hotel includes a communal kitchen area where guests can prepare their meals. A complimentary breakfast is available each morning, offering a selection of fruits, bread, and beverages. Nearby restaurants serve local and international cuisine within walking distance.
Amenities
Hostal Amaya provides a cozy lounge area for guests to relax and socialize. A rooftop terrace allows for open-air enjoyment and views of the surrounding city. Additionally, the hotel offers laundry services, making longer stays more convenient.
Activities
Guests can participate in organized tours and activities to explore local landmarks and hidden gems. The hotel staff can assist in arranging excursions to attractions such as Volcano Pacaya. Those looking for leisure can engage with fellow travelers in the common areas.
Highlights
Location: Vibrant Zona 1, near Parque Central
Accommodations: Private rooms and dormitories
Dining: Communal kitchen area
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with views
“For Zone 1 explorers, this place hits the sweet spot: clean, secure, and right in the heart of things. The owner clearly invests in the experience, from well-equipped kitchens to sharing local insights; it's this personal touch that elevates a budget stay into something genuinely memorable.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Adults only
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Hostal Amaya Location
4-05 5A Calle Edificio El Lago Zona 1,
Guatemala City,
Guatemala,
01001,
Guatemala
Map view
4-05 5A Calle Edificio El Lago Zona 1,
Guatemala City,
Guatemala,
01001,
Guatemala
City landmarks
Square
Constitution Square
3600 ft
Market
Mercado Central
3900 ft
Landmark
National Palace
3500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Guatemala City
3500 ft
Landmark
Relief map of Guatemala
1.4
mi
Church
Santo Domingo Church in Guatemala City
3900 ft
Landmark
Paseo de la Sexta
2800 ft
Landmark
Museo de Musicos Invisibles
3300 ft
Museum
Casa Mima
3500 ft
Church
Iglesia San Francisco
3200 ft
Landmark
Catedral Metropolitana
3500 ft
Landmark
Parque Colon
4900 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de San Sebastian
4500 ft
Landmark
Edificio de Correos Central
4100 ft
Museum
Guatemala City Railway Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
La Sexta
2600 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional de la Historia
2400 ft
Museum
Musac
2400 ft
Landmark
Casa Ibarguen
2500 ft
Church
Rectoria Santuario Nuestra Senora Del Carmen
2400 ft
Landmark
Arco de Correos
2500 ft
Museum
Post and Telegraph Museum
2700 ft
Park
Morazan Park
2800 ft
Landmark
Colonia Lo de Bran
3500 ft
Landmark
Jocotenango Park
1.2
mi
Park
Iglesia del Cerrito del Carmen
1.4
mi
Landmark
Guatemala Holocaust Museum
4800 ft
Church
Parroquia Nuestra Senora De La Merced
1.1
mi
Nearby
6ta Ave 3-24 Zona 1
Pasaje Tatuana
1400 ft
Guatemala City
Pasaje Rubio
1500 ft
Restaurants
La Casa de Cervantes
3900 ft
Calle 5-18 5ta 5th street 5-18
Tienda y Cafe Chikach
4100 ft
Calle 4-24 de la 3 Centro Histórico
Restaurante Hotel Pan American
1900 ft
9a. Calle 5-63 Zona 1
Panaderia Berna
2000 ft
Calle 5-18 10
Cafe del Centro
2600 ft
8va. Avenida 9-12 zona 1 Centro Histórico Ciudad de Guatemala
Clandestino
2800 ft
7A Avenida 10-69 Zona 1 Edificio Lido
Explore Guatemala City
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Constitution Square
13 minutes' walk
A historic public square surrounded by important buildings, showcasing vibrant local life and cultural events.
National Palace
13 minutes' walk
An impressive building reflecting Guatemala's history, offering guided tours to explore its grandeur and artistic details.
Cathedral of Guatemala City
13 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring stunning interiors, a tranquil spot for reflection with significant historical insights.
Mercado Central
15 minutes' walk
A bustling market ideal for sampling local foods and buying traditional handicrafts, perfect for a cultural immersion.
Hiking at Pacaya Volcano
50 minutes' drive
An exhilarating hike offering stunning views and a chance to see volcanic activity; guided tours available for convenience.
Yoga Classes at Villa de la Paz
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a peaceful setting, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day of exploring.
La Casa de Cervantes
14 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant serving local dishes with a twist, known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor patio.
Tiendas y Café Chikach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed café offering a variety of Guatemalan coffee and pastries, with options for vegetarian diets.
La Sexta
10 minutes' walk
A lively avenue with bars and street performances, known for its vibrant nightlife and weekly events.
Museo de Musicos Invisibles
15 minutes' walk
An interactive museum featuring music history; great for families with kids and music lovers alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Guatemala City7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
La Aurora (GUA)13 min
·
5.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
amaya hostel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Big rooms
Free water
Cons
Poor cleaning
High noise level
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Amaya
What is the distance from Hostal Amaya to La Aurora Airport?
Hostal Amaya is located 8 km from La Aurora Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hostal Amaya?
Nearby restaurants include Rayuela (0.5 km), Long Wah (0.5 km), Bar & Restaurante Granada (1 km), and La Casa de Cervantes (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Amaya?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hostal Amaya?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and kitchenware.
Is Wi-Fi access available at Hostal Amaya?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hostal Amaya.
Does Hostal Amaya have any common areas for guests?
Hostal Amaya features a shared kitchen and a picnic area for guests.
What attractions are located near Hostal Amaya?
Nearby attractions include the National Palace Guatemala (400 m), Popol Vuh Museum (6 km), and Miraflores Museum (7 km).
What kind of views can guests enjoy from Hostal Amaya?
Guests can enjoy city or inner courtyard views from their accommodations.
What security features does Hostal Amaya offer?
Hostal Amaya provides full-day security for guests.