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Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near La Aurora Zoo in Guatemala City

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Desk, laptop workspace, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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16 Street 7-40 zone 13, Aurora I, Guatemala City
  • Place, La Aurora Zoo
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, U.S. Embassy in Guatemala
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mundo Petapa
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.)
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

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Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Desk, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom | Desk, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Basic Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory | Desk, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom | Desk, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Basic Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room, 2 Twin Beds, Private Bathroom | Desk, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Twin Beds, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Guatemala City

Zona 13 stay.Your stay at this Zona 13 hostel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Natural History Museum and Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Jorge Ibarra. National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and National Museum of Modern Art are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • La Aurora Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Universidad del San Carlos de Guatemala - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • U.S. Embassy in Guatemala - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Mundo Petapa - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Oakland Mall - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barreto Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Airport Lounge - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tucan's Flight Apto La Aurora Guatemala - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pollo Campero - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Gallo Cerveza - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel

Hostel near La Aurora Zoo in Guatemala City
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel. The hostel can provide concierge services and a complimentary grocery shopping service. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Guatemala City hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1995
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Grocery service (free)
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel offers 13 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Games
  • Library
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GTQ 60
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GTQ 60
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed: New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: GTQ 60 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GTQ 60 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hostal Guatefriend's Hostel Guatemala City
Hostal Guatefriend's Hostel
Hostal Guatefriend's Guatemala City
Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel Guatemala City
Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel to the airport?

Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel is 0.4 mi (2-min drive) away from the La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel?

As of Nov 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel on Nov 3, 2025 start from $34.43, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel.

Does Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel offer free breakfast?

Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs GTQ 60 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel have a pool?

Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel to downtown Guatemala City?

Hostal Guatefriend's - Hostel is 3.9 mi away from Guatemala City.