HOTEL CONVENTO SANTA CATALINA BY AHS, Antigua – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
5A Ave Norte No 28,
Antigua,
Guatemala,
03001,
Sacatepequez
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Steps from Central Park
Very good
7.5
7.9
/10
3.4
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Helpful staff
Charming rooms
Delicious restaurant
"The location is amazing, directly under the arch, and very centrally located to everything."
Houmiel from United States
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"From what I understand, the building of this hotel is over 400 years old which is really cool!"
Bryan M from United States
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"Literally a 50 yard walk put you in the middle of Antigua's busiest tourism spot, however, the room was perfectly quiet."
Keith from United States
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Location
Hotel Convento Santa Catalina is situated on the renowned 5th Avenue, directly beneath the iconic Arch of Santa Catalina, a celebrated landmark in Antigua. Its central position allows guests quick access to Antigua's central park and various historical sites, all within walking distance. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring over 470 years of history in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a total of 25 rooms, designed with colonial-style decor and crafted with Guatemalan furnishings. Among these options, guests can choose from 10 luxurious rooms surrounding the main garden and 8 rooms around another colonial courtyard. For larger groups, accommodations can accommodate up to 700 people among the partner hotels in close proximity.
Dining
Del Arco, the on-site restaurant, specializes in grilled dishes, featuring both local and Argentine cuts alongside traditional Guatemalan cuisine. It includes an ambiance enhanced by lush gardens and a striking fountain at its center. Live music offerings every Friday and Saturday, as well as a Marimba band on Sundays, enriches the dining experience.
Tours and Transportation
The hotel provides shuttle services to various tourist locations, including Pacaya Volcano and Lake Atitlán, allowing guests hassle-free exploration. Options for private airport pickups and full service tour packages are also available. This comprehensive travel service ensures guests can maximize their experience in the region.
Additional Amenities
Guests can unwind in the hotel's peaceful atmosphere, with a cozy bar ready to serve an array of cocktails. A 24-hour reception is available to assist with any inquiries, and parking options are offered for those traveling by car. The hotel also supports local businesses by promoting engaging activities such as cooking classes and visits to local museums.
Highlights
Location: Arch of Santa Catalina, 5th Avenue
Dining: Del Arco steakhouse
Rooms: 25 colonial-style accommodations
Tours: Shuttle services to tourist locations
Must-do experiences
Visit the colorful Mercado de Antigua for fresh produce and local crafts.
Don't miss the ruins of Las Capuchinas; a serene spot to reflect.
Try Pepián, a traditional Guatemalan stew, at Restaurante El Tenedor.
Explore the picturesque Cerro de la Cruz for stunning city views.
Take a coffee tour at Finca Filadelfia to taste local brews.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Convento Santa Catalina By Ahs, dining unfolds like a tapestry of flavors. Guests are invited to indulge in a vibrant array of cuisines, from American comfort dishes to the zest of Caribbean fare, all within inviting settings that blend historic charm with culinary creativity.
Del Arco Restaurante
Eclectic American and Latin American
Ambiance
Set within lush gardens, this family-friendly restaurant features handcrafted tables surrounded by vibrant plants and flowers, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu includes Argentinian steaks, fresh seafood, and local specialties. Enjoy special dining occasions such as high tea or unwind during cocktail hour in this charming atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00, serving breakfast, brunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
5A Ave Norte No 28,
Antigua,
Guatemala,
03001,
Sacatepequez
Map view
5A Ave Norte No 28,
Antigua,
Guatemala,
03001,
Sacatepequez
City landmarks
Landmark
Cerro de La Cruz
4900 ft
Landmark
Casa Santo Domingo Museums
2700 ft
Landmark
Palace of the Captain Generals
2100 ft
Landmark
La Recoleccion Architectural Complex
3000 ft
Landmark
Tanque La Union
2400 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande
3500 ft
Landmark
Paseo De Los Museos
2100 ft
Church
Iglesia Escuela de Cristo
3400 ft
Museum
Casa Santo Domingo
2100 ft
Ruin
Convento Santa Clara
4900 ft
Landmark
Ayuntamiento
2700 ft
Store
La bodegona
2100 ft
Event hall
San Jose El Viejo
4900 ft
Nearby
5a Avenida Norte
Arco de Santa Catalina
1700 ft
Park
Central Park
1200 ft
Square
The Plaza Central Park
1200 ft
Church
La Merced Church
1600 ft
4a Calle Oriente # 14 15C
ChocoMuseo
1900 ft
Church
Catedral de San Jose
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral de Santiago
1200 ft
2a Avenida Norte y 2a Calle Oriente esquina. Antigua Guatemala
Convento de las Capuchinas
1400 ft
4 Calle Oriente # 10 Edificio El Jaulon
Casa del Jade
1100 ft
Gallery
el Fotografo
200 ft
Museum
Casa Popenoe
2000 ft
Gallery
Belfinart
500 ft
Church
Iglesia El Carmen
800 ft
Museum
Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum
1300 ft
Square
Antigua Guatemala
1700 ft
cnr 3a Calle Oriente & 3a Av Norte
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen
800 ft
3ra Avenida Norte # 20A
Healing Hands Therapy Spa
900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Estudio
600 ft
2da Calle y 4ta Avenida # 2-A La Antigua Guatemala
California Tacos GT
1300 ft
1ra Calle Poniente # 3
Pollo Campero
700 ft
Avenida Norte 5 No. 14
Alquimia
700 ft
3era Calle Poniente # 4 Entrada de Kafka
Cafe La Parada
1100 ft
6a. Avenida Norte No. 42 In front of Iglesia de la Merced
Danuts
1100 ft
Avenida Norte 37 Antigua Guatemala 6ta In Front Church La Merced
La Canche
1100 ft
Avenida Norte 6a
Supernatural Cafe
1000 ft
3a Calle Oriente 7a
Don Cafeone
1300 ft
1a Calle Poniente # 11A
The Refuge Coffee Bar
1500 ft
7th Avenue North 18A
Explore Antigua
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arco de Santa Catalina
6 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering stunning colonial architecture and excellent photo opportunities.
Palace of the Captain Generals
8 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing colonial history with beautiful architecture and gardens.
Tanque La Union
9 minutes' walk
Charming water tank surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for relaxing strolls.
Casa Santo Domingo Museums
10 minutes' walk
Cultural complex featuring art, archaeology, and beautiful gardens in a historic convent.
Hiking at Cerro de La Cruz
18 minutes' walk
Scenic hike offering breathtaking views of Antigua. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga at Finca El Pilar
35 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in a tranquil plantation setting. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Estudio
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for artisanal coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Reds Los Arcos Thepub
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with diverse menu options, famous for burgers and craft beers.
Cafe La Parada
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Guatemalan dishes. Vegetarian options available.
The San Pedro Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing various performances including drama and live music events.
Cafe No Se
15 minutes' walk
Secret bar with vibrant nightlife, known for live music sessions and a bohemian ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Antigua9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)56 min
·
22.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 11 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About Hotel Convento Santa Catalina By Ahs
Are there any rooms available that include a private bathroom for a group booking?
15 November 2024
Yes, all rooms feature private baths. There are 17 rooms available with various bedding configurations, including options for 1 king bed to multiple beds.
Is there any parking available near the hotel?
22 January 2025
Parking is available approximately 10 minutes away from the hotel at a cost of Q50.00 per night.
What amenities are included in the kitchenette rooms?
10 February 2025
The kitchenette includes a small electric stove, refrigerator, and essential kitchen utensils for basic cooking needs.
Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hotel while I hike nearby Volcan Acatenango?
20 March 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored safely at the hotel during your hike.
What time does the restaurant serve alcohol?
5 April 2025
Alcoholic drinks are served until 8 PM from Sunday to Thursday, and until 9 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Are pets allowed in the hotel and its facilities?
17 May 2025
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their well-behaved pets.
What options are available for breakfast at the hotel?
28 June 2024
Breakfast is offered at a rate of Q59.00 for a 2-for-1 deal, with five different options to choose from.
Can private airport transportation be arranged upon arrival?
14 July 2025
Private transportation from the Airport to the hotel can be arranged. Please provide your flight details for accurate pricing.
What are the charges for additional guests in the room?
30 August 2025
There's an extra charge of $15 for each additional person in the room.
What can guests expect in terms of entertainment during their stay?
12 September 2024
Dining at the restaurant includes live music on Fridays and Saturdays, as well as traditional marimba performances on Sundays.
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