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A modern living area is presented with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A television displays a fireplace image. A light-colored coffee table sits in front, and a dining area with a beige table and light gray chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Santa Maria Suite Volcano View Interplaza Xela

Enjoy a modern stay in the heart of Xela. On the 11th floor of Torre Altos de Occidente, Suite Santa María offers a direct panoramic view of the volcano, fast WiFi, coworking, gym and kids room. Opposite Interplaza and close to the Mexican consulate. Ideal for resting, working or exploring. With self check-in, a strategic location and safe area, it's your best choice on Airbnb Quetzaltenango. It includes private parking, an equipped kitchen, and spaces designed for your comfort and tranquility.

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A spacious room features a minimalist design with large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable double bed is centered, accompanied by throw pillows and blankets. A seating area with a chair and small table is present, alongside a wooden dresser, adding functionality to the tranquil space.
Villa in Quetzaltenango
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cozy & Tranquil Oasis > in the Heart of Xela

Nestled in 6,000 sqm oasis in the heart of the city, you will leave the stress & noise behind...yet only 6 min walk from La Pradera Shopping Center. The Villa's construction was overseen by a renowned Architect, Civil Engineer & styled by a creative Interior Designer who has lived in Scandinavia/Europe/Japan. Resulting in privacy, security, tranquility, and comfort with views over volcanoes, trees and birdlife. Please adjust the number of guest to see the cost of your reservation.

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A serene bedroom presents a spacious bed adorned with white linens and decorative pillows in vibrant hues. Natural light fills the room through a nearby window, while a stylish two-light pendant lamp hangs above. A bedside table and a textured throw blanket complete the cozy arrangement.
Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Moonlight, Comfort Near the Finest Dining

¡Explore Quetzaltenango! from this cozy apartment in an exclusive area. Located in one of the most exclusive and booming areas of the city, with easy access to Avenida Las Américas, CC Pradera, Condado Santa María, CC Paseo Las Américas, and CC Interplaza. Enjoy your stay with 2 queen beds + sofa bed, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen, washer-dryer, TV with Netflix, high-speed Wi-Fi, and FREE parking. The perfect choice for a memorable stay.

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The exterior of the loft is shown at dusk, featuring a combination of brick and modern elements. Soft outdoor lighting highlights the structure's architectural details, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding trees and nature create a serene setting.
Loft in Quetzaltenango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Modern Private Loft 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms

Exceptional, fully independent loft — ideal for enjoying with family, or if you’re seeking peace and quiet to rest or work surrounded by nature, while being just 10 minutes from the historic city center, with private parking. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets with all the comforts of the modern world. It will be our pleasure — Claudia and Tico — to welcome you and make your stay a comfortable and unforgettable experience.

Top guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed, minimalist decor, and large windows allowing natural light to enter. A bedside table with a lamp is placed on each side of the bed, and a guitar is displayed on the wall, adding a personal touch to the space.
Condo in Quetzaltenango
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Beautiful apartment, in front of Interplaza Xela

Enjoy the comfort of this quiet and independent accommodation, opposite Interplaza Xela. You can rest or work in its environments alone or with more people, it has an equipped kitchenette, dining room for 4 people, living room (sofa bed) with entertainment (43" TV, Wifi, Netflix and board games) and bedroom with a king size bed, desk, closet and a comfortable bathroom with hot water. Free secure parking for up to 4 vehicles.

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A modern dining area features a glass table set with black tableware, surrounded by white chairs. Natural light floods the space through large windows, illuminating a cozy living area with a comfortable sofa and a small accent rug, adjacent to a sleek kitchen equipped with contemporary appliances.
Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Vista Quince - Style, comfort and height in Xela -

The best view of Xela awaits you on the 15th floor! Your family will be close to everything in this modern and centrally located accommodation, located in the commercial area of Quetzaltenango. Enjoy a spectacular view from the 15th floor, steps from Interplaza Xela, restaurants and Mariano Gálvez University. Relax and have fun with our PlayStation 4, ideal for having a good time as a couple, with family or with friends.

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The stylish white building features three levels with multiple balconies and large windows, providing a modern aesthetic. Green landscaping and a paved parking area are visible in the foreground, set against a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Apartment with parking

This apartment has everything you need: a kitchen, living room and dining room in one super cozy space, a modern bathroom and two bedrooms (with two single beds and one shared). Centrally located, so you'll have everything close by. It also has parking and insurance. Perfect for coming with friends or family and enjoying the city without worries. Don't hesitate and book now!

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A cabin-style living area features warm wooden walls and a beamed ceiling. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light flows in through large windows, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Vacation home in Quetzaltenango
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Xela de Antaño Apartment Historic Center

Located in Barrio el Calvario, Historic Center, safe and well-lit streets a few meters from shopping centers and very close to Central Park. Cabin-style apartment (wooden interiors), very cozy and fully equipped, it has a terrace, with an excellent view towards the Santa María volcano, and Xela valley. Ideal for families and/or groups of friends.

Top guest favorite
A bright, open living area is presented, featuring a yellow sectional sofa complemented by a wooden coffee table. A dining set for six is arranged in the background, with a vibrant orange wall adding warmth to the space. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Quetzaltenango
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Antonieta - Colonial House

Colonial-style house located in the historic center of Quetzaltenango. The accommodation has parking for 1 medium-sized vehicle. Note that some of the streets in the historic center are narrow and cobbled. It offers comfort in a spacious area and proximity as it is located just a few steps from the main tourist attractions and restaurants.

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Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Floresta, best value for money option

We are in the best location in Quetzaltenango, among the most important shopping centers. In addition, in the surrounding area, you will find several hospitals and a variety of restaurants with different dining options. We are located just ten minutes from the city's historic center.

Top guest favorite
A sunlit living area is presented, featuring a light-colored sofa with decorative blue cushions and two armchairs. Large windows offer expansive views of the surrounding mountains and cityscape, while soft curtains diffuse the natural light. A small side table is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Apartment under the Moon in Xela

Excellent comfortable and hygienic apartment, in a very quiet and safe area in Quetzaltenango; with beautiful views of the city center, this brand new and fully equipped apartment is ready to welcome guests, providing them with a pleasant stay.

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Farm stay in Quetzaltenango
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

El Cuchitril

It is a raw and rustic space that was originally created as a rudimentary oven for cooking bricks, now it is a cozy space with original adobe walls and a pergola with windows to receive guests from all over the world.

Popular amenities for Quetzaltenango vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Quetzaltenango

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A dining area features a marble table set for six, accompanied by plush gray chairs. A sleek television is mounted on the wall, and large windows provide a view of the outside. Decorative wall art adds character to the space.
Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Moon Balcony

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Apartment in Quetzaltenango
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Comfort and style La Floresta Quetzaltenango | Xela

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A spacious bed is centered in the room, flanked by wooden nightstands. Soft lighting illuminates the neutral-toned walls, while a decorative wall light adds warmth. A doorway is visible in the background, leading to a well-lit area that includes seating.
Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Apartment "Los Chocoyos 2" 1 bedroom

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Tiny home in Quetzaltenango
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Casa Cádiz - Modern Shelter in Xela

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Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

High-Rise Apartment. Breakfast Included

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The interior features a modern, open layout with wooden flooring. A cozy blue sofa is positioned next to a compact dining area with two chairs and a table. A staircase leads to a lofted sleeping area, while kitchen essentials are neatly arranged on the counter.
Loft in Quetzaltenango
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Ideal for Students / Travelers

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A large glass door opens to a forested view, inviting natural light into the living space. A gray sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a colorful accent pillow. A small wooden coffee table adds a cozy touch to the setting.
Tiny home in Quetzaltenango
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Casa Los Cipreses

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a white quilt with an ornate patterned throw. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while natural light filters through a large window dressed in light curtains.
Apartment in Quetzaltenango
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Casa Solt 1 steps from supermarket. We provide invoice

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Quetzaltenango?

    Zona 1 has historic streets, lively cafés, and a walkable atmosphere, making it popular with visitors seeking cultural experiences. Neighborhoods near Parque Central or with mountain views are also often chosen for their ambiance and accessibility.

  • What are the best things to do in Quetzaltenango with kids?

    Families can explore Parque Central, join interactive workshops at local cultural centers, and enjoy outdoor spaces like Cerro El Baúl. Nature walks, storytelling events, and sweet shops around the city are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Quetzaltenango?

    Stroll around Parque Central, visit the local markets, or relax in nearby hot springs. Many also explore museums, savor local cuisine, and participate in cultural workshops or language classes.

  • How is the weather in Quetzaltenango?

    Quetzaltenango has mild temperatures year-round, ranging from about 58–81°F (14–27°C). Dry months bring cooler mornings, while rainy season afternoons turn lush and fresh, so layers and a rain jacket are helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Quetzaltenango?

    Dry weather and mild temperatures are often recommended for exploring Quetzaltenango, typically found between late fall and early spring. This period has cooler mornings and comfortable afternoons, perfect for city walks and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Quetzaltenango?

    Explore Parque Central, known for its historic architecture and social gatherings, and the nearby Catedral del Espíritu Santo. The city also has vibrant markets, cultural centers, and small museums around Zona 1.

  • What are some hiking trails in Quetzaltenango?

    Trail hiking on Volcán Santa María is often recommended for those seeking panoramic views, while La Muela trail features unique rock formations. Treks around Cerro El Baúl are popular for shorter hikes and city overlooks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Quetzaltenango?

    Visit local parks for open play areas, explore colorful markets, or check out hands-on museums and workshops. Outdoor spots like Cerro El Baúl are popular for picnics and gentle hikes with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Quetzaltenango?

    Explore natural hot springs around the region, visit traditional highland villages, or hike local volcanic peaks. Nearby markets and coffee fincas also provide insight into local culture and landscape.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Quetzaltenango?

    Several stays in Quetzaltenango welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods or near green spaces like Parque Benito Juárez. Parks and walkable streets make it easy to enjoy time outdoors with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Quetzaltenango?

    Greet vendors with a friendly buenos días at markets, carry small bills for purchases, and be open to trying traditional atole drinks. Mornings are great for strolls when the city is lively but less busy.

  • What is Quetzaltenango known for?

    Quetzaltenango is known for its highland culture, colonial and neoclassical architecture, and vibrant indigenous markets. The city has a reputation for its educational centers, coffee traditions, and mountain scenery.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Quetzaltenango?

    Seek out local bakeries with unique pastries, tucked-away art galleries, or the lesser-known La Muela rock formations. Visiting small Mayan textile collectives also provides a closer look at traditional craftsmanship.

  • What are the best foods to try in Quetzaltenango?

    Quetzaltenango has dishes like pepián, a savory stew, and jocón, made with tomatillo sauce. Traditional tamales, rellenitos de plátano, and local Mayan corn drinks are also frequently suggested for visitors seeking authentic flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Quetzaltenango?

    Pack layers for cool mornings and mild afternoons, along with a rain jacket for wet season showers. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle are often suggested for city and nature outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Quetzaltenango like?

    Quetzaltenango has a lively evening scene with laid-back bars, music venues, and cafés, especially around Zona 1. Locals and visitors often gather for cultural events and relaxed socializing, making for a welcoming nighttime atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Quetzaltenango?

    Quetzaltenango’s feria in early fall draws large crowds with parades, traditional music, and local foods. Semana Santa processions and Independence Day celebrations are also frequently suggested for experiencing cultural traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Quetzaltenango?

    Quetzaltenango has family friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Zona 1 or near community parks. Many stays feature kitchen and laundry amenities to make longer visits more comfortable.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Quetzaltenango

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 910 vacation rentals in Quetzaltenango

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    Quetzaltenango vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    410 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 220 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    470 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    860 of Quetzaltenango vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Quetzaltenango rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Quetzaltenango stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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