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Make the Most of Your Guatemala City Stay

Cultural depth in a modern capital

Guatemala City, known as Guate to locals, is far more than a transit point. Built atop the ancient Maya site of Kaminaljuyu, the capital blends Brutalist landmarks like the Centro Cultural Miguel Ángel Asturias with neoclassical structures surrounding Plaza de la Constitución. The National Palace's green stone facade and earthquake-resistant Metropolitan Cathedral anchor the historic center, while the Popol Vuh and Ixchel museums in Zone 10 house world-class Maya art and indigenous textiles that provide context for understanding the country's living cultural traditions.

Evolving neighborhoods and elevated dining

Creative energy concentrates in Zone 4's Cuatro Grados Norte, where street murals and pedestrian corridors connect specialty coffee roasters with innovative restaurants. Chefs like Diego Telles at Flor de Lis and Pablo Díaz at Mercado 24 have earned recognition on Latin America's 50 Best lists by reinterpreting ancestral ingredients through contemporary techniques. Business travelers gravitate toward Zone 10's Zona Viva for international hotels and upscale dining, while Paseo Cayalá in Zone 16 offers a secure, European-inspired environment for meetings.

Strategic positioning for exploration

La Aurora International Airport sits within city limits, making Guatemala City an efficient base for day trips to Antigua's colonial architecture, Pacaya Volcano, or Chichicastenango's highland markets. Most visitors rely on official taxis or ride-share services. Members can use miles for accommodations in Zone 10 or near Cayalá, positioning themselves to experience both the capital's emerging cultural scene and remarkable destinations within 90 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions about Guatemala City

Can I book hotels in Guatemala City on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles for your hotel reservation in Guatemala City, or you can opt for a miles-plus-cash combination to provide more booking options. When you log in to your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will also discover Member offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in Guatemala City?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn miles when paying fully with cash, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies vary by property. Be sure to check the cancellation policy listed under the hotel’s details before booking. Some rates are fully refundable while others are non-refundable. Please note that if you make changes to or cancel your booking, this may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you can earn additional miles along with valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply. For an overview of the advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Delta Stays occasionally offers valued promotions allowing SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars when booking accommodations through their platform. We invite you to check the Delta Stays MQD Offer page regularly to view current MQD earning opportunities and examine the specific terms and conditions associated with these special offers.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

No, Delta Stays is available to everyone for hotel bookings. However, by becoming a SkyMiles Member, you will unlock the ability to earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per $1 spent on Delta Cars and Stays purchases (excluding taxes and additional fees). Enrollment in the SkyMiles program comes at no cost. Register today by going to the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, beyond traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your travel needs. Explore the variety of homes, condos, and unique accommodations powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have high ratings in Guatemala City?

You will find plenty of choices in Guatemala City with more than 100 hotels when you book on Delta Stays. Barceló Guatemala City has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, and features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Another top-rated hotel is Wyndham Garden Guatemala City and guests enjoy the free buffet breakfast. Clarion Suites Guatemala City has a rating of 9.2 and this hotel has an outdoor pool and a garden-view restaurant.

What area should I consider for my trip to Guatemala City?

Guatemala City has a variety of interesting neighborhoods that appeal to travelers and locals alike.

Zona 10 serves as Guatemala City's polished business district where corporate towers and diplomatic embassies meet upscale shopping at Oakland Mall, earning its local nickname "Zona Viva" for lively rooftop bars and international restaurants. Popular hotels here include Wyndham Garden Guatemala City and Best Western Plus Hotel Stofella.

Zona 9 serves as Guatemala City's polished financial district, where glass towers and corporate headquarters line wide boulevards near the iconic Torre del Reformador. Upscale hotels and shopping at Oakland Mall cater to business travelers seeking modern comfort. You will find top hotels to stay here including Barceló Guatemala City and Hilton Garden Inn Guatemala City.

What's a good time of year to visit Guatemala City?

To experience Guatemala City during great weather, visit in January when temperatures average 64°F with mostly sunny skies and minimal rain. For off-peak prices and hotel deals, consider September when temperatures reach 66°F with afternoon showers, fewer crowds, and lower pricing.

Which hotels in Guatemala City are located closest to Paseo Cayala?

Paseo Cayalá's cobblestone streets wind through 63 acres of white stucco architecture, where boutiques and restaurants come alive under illuminated facades after dark. Popular hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Guatemala City which is steps away. Another top hotel is Hotel Vista Quince and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Guatemala City are located closest to La Aurora Zoo?

Established in 1924, La Aurora Zoo brings together wildlife from 3 continents in thoughtfully designed habitats where you can feed giraffes and Australian parakeets up close. One popular hotel is Barceló Guatemala City which is steps away. Another top hotel is The Westin Camino Real, Guatemala and it is also close by.

Which hotels in Guatemala City are located closest to Oakland Mall?

Oakland Mall blends upscale shopping with local flavor, featuring international brands and diverse dining. The rooftop offers sweeping city views worth visiting after you browse. Popular hotels include InterContinental Real Guatemala by IHG which is a short walk away. Hyatt Centric Guatemala City is another well-reviewed hotel and it is also close by.

What are some 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels in Guatemala City?

Guatemala City offers many exceptional luxury hotels. At Barceló Guatemala City, guests love the outdoor pool. Tikal Futura Hotel & Convention Center is also well reviewed and features an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests enjoy the staff at The Westin Camino Real, Guatemala. For luxury hotels in other destinations, visit the Luxury Stays page.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar