HOTEL PALACIO CHICO 1948, Antigua – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
2A Avenida Sur 2A Avenida Sur No. 14, Antigua Guatemala, Antigua, 03001,
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Close to the historic old town
Great
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Loved by Hotel Palacio Chico 1948 guests
Attentive staff
Central location
Comfortable beds
Cleanliness
Tasty breakfast
Beautiful design
"The location is great, and the hotel is beautiful."
Paula from United Kingdom
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"Lovely place in the Center of Antigua."
Abhaya from United States
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"Location at day is great many things around, at night is good for me cause I was close by to my favorite bar, staff was excellent and the room was comfortable"
Cristian from United States
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4-star Central Colonial Gem in Antigua
Location
Hotel Palacio Chico 1948 is situated in the heart of Antigua, providing access to historic landmarks, artisanal shops, and local restaurants within a short walking distance. The hotel stands 30 minutes from La Aurora International Airport, offering convenient transfers for travelers. Nearby attractions include the Santa Catalina Arch and the picturesque Plaza Mayor, enhancing the guest experience with rich culture.
Rooms
The hotel offers 17 rooms, featuring traditional colonial architecture complemented by contemporary touches. Each guest room includes handcrafted furniture and local artwork that reflects the cultural heritage of Antigua. Select rooms provide private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Dining
Hotel Palacio Chico 1948 includes an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can experience traditional Guatemalan dishes, crafted with care by the hotel's culinary team. The dining experience extends to the hotel's terrace, providing a relaxing atmosphere during meals.
Wellness
The hotel features a wellness area with an outdoor pool, creating a serene space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy refreshing swims while taking in views of Antigua's stunning skyline. A selection of in-room spa services is also available, offering guests opportunities to unwind privately.
Activities
Hotel Palacio Chico 1948 provides a range of activities to enhance the guest experience, including guided tours of Antigua's historic sites. Guests can also participate in cooking classes, learning to prepare local cuisine directly from skilled chefs. The hotel offers opportunities for local art exploration, connecting visitors with the vibrant culture of Guatemala.
Highlights
Location: 30 minutes from La Aurora International Airport
Rooms: 17 rooms with handcrafted furniture
Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Outdoor pool for relaxation
Activities: Cooking classes and guided tours
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mercado de Artesanías for unique local handicrafts.
Try Pepián, a rich traditional Guatemalan dish, at La Fonda de la Calle Real.
Explore the ruins of the Iglesia de San Francisco for history and beauty.
Join a coffee tour at Finca Filadelfia for a taste of local brews.
Stroll through the serene Paseo de los Museos for art and culture.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Allergy-free rooms
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Palacio Chico 1948 Location
2A Avenida Sur 2A Avenida Sur No. 14, Antigua Guatemala, Antigua, 03001,
Explore Antigua
Explore Antigua's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral de Santiago
5 minutes' walk
A stunning example of colonial architecture, this cathedral features intricate designs and a rich history dating back to the 18th century.
Convento Santa Clara
5 minutes' walk
A historical convent with beautifully preserved ruins, offering a glimpse into Antigua's religious past and tranquil gardens.
Casa Santo Domingo Museums
10 minutes' walk
A unique complex that combines art, history, and architecture, showcasing artifacts from the region's rich heritage.
Central Park
10 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Antigua, featuring lush landscaping, local artisans, and a lively atmosphere that's perfect for relaxation.
Hiking Cerro de La Cruz
10 minutes' walk
An invigorating hike that leads to a scenic viewpoint overlooking Antigua, ideal for thrill-seekers and photography enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Finca El Pilar
5 minutes' drive
A serene nature reserve offering hiking trails and peaceful spots for picnics, perfect for those seeking tranquility amidst nature.
Toko Baru
4 minutes' walk
A cozy Asian-inspired eatery with fresh sushi and vibrant dishes, known for its friendly service and unique flavors.
Kombu Ramen Shop
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere featuring hearty ramen bowls and authentic ingredients, perfect for a casual bite after a day of exploring.
Café Sky
10 minutes' walk
A trendy rooftop bar offering stunning sunset views with cocktails and local live music, creating a vibrant nightlife experience.
La Merced Church
10 minutes' walk
This stunning church hosts cultural events and concerts, making it a great spot for family-friendly entertainment in a historic setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Antigua 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
La Aurora (GUA) 55 min · 22.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palacio Chico 1948 serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Well situated
Tasteful place
Cons
Unreliable WiFi
Noisy nights
Water outage
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
8.6/10
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