The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Quetzaltenango

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Quetzaltenango

Visiting Quetzaltenango, Guatemala for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Quetzaltenango, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Quetzaltenango based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Quetzaltenango for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Quetzaltenango before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Quetzaltenango for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Quetzaltenango for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Vintage 'Rialto'

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

Located at 12 Avenida 10-40, Zona 1d, Hotel Vintage 'Rialto' has great rooms from $70 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, city views, and a spa. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a tour desk at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


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La Mansion Hotel Boutique & Restaurante

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Quetzaltenango

A great place to stay is La Mansion Hotel Boutique & Restaurante which has nice rooms starting at $79. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and city views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 9a Calle 23-04 Zona 3. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, a spa, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.1 km from the city center. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Kasa Kiwi Hostel & Travel Agency

Hostel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

We found Kasa Kiwi Hostel & Travel Agency to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $25. We loved that is has a restaurant, a bar, hiking, city views, and evening entertainment, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 9a. Avenida 8-38. You'll also find family rooms, a tour desk, shuttle services, balconies, and karaoke which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.2 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Family rooms


Hotel Vintage 'Casa las Flores'

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $29 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Quetzaltenango
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

With terrific rooms from $29, Hotel Vintage 'Casa las Flores', at Barrio Las Flores, Diagnol 12, 10-25 provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and free parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 1.4 km from the city center, too. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground


Casa Morasan Hotel-Boutique

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Casa Morasan Hotel-Boutique has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub. The great rooms here start at $73 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 12 Avenida 8-21, Zona 1. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and shuttle services, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.3 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Latam Hotel Plaza Pradera Quetzaltenango

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Quetzaltenango
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Latam Hotel Plaza Pradera Quetzaltenango is 8.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $114, and it's located at Avenida Las Americas 7 - 04 Zona 3. We also love the a bar, laundry services, a hot tub, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love a fun pool bar, and this one is a nice spot to chill and relax by the pool.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Pensión Bonifaz

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $121 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Hotel Pensión Bonifaz because it has great rooms that start at $121. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 4ta. Calle 10-50 Zona 1. Only 0.2 km from the city center, travelers will especially love an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk at this convenient hotel. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Casolia

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $45 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Hotel Casolia offers room service, a restaurant, family rooms, a tour desk, and a 24-hour desk which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $45 (before taxes). It's located at 16-08 2a Calle edificio and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers amenities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms


Hotel Rigobert's

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $46 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Quetzaltenango
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Diagonal Lucas T Cojulun 1-13 zona 3 La Esperanza Quetzaltenango, Hotel Rigobert's has great rooms from $46 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a bar, city views, free parking, and family rooms. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find private parking which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 6.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Hotel y Restaurante Villa Esmeralda

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $46 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Hotel y Restaurante Villa Esmeralda which has nice rooms starting at $46. Offering room service, a restaurant, laundry services, free parking, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 7a. Avenida 16-63 Zona 5. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a tour desk, a 24-hour desk, an airport shuttle, balconies, and breakfast in the room. It's located just 4.6 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Antigua, Panajachel, Quetzaltenango, Tapachula, and Retalhuleu.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Quetzaltenango?

Quetzaltenango Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$66

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala based on data from 11 hotels is an affordable $66. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Quetzaltenango.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $94
  • 3-star hotels: $70
  • 2-star hotels: $27


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