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About the Hotel

34 Colonia Candelaria, Antigua, Guatemala, 03001

Close to the historic old town

Perfect

9.2

10.0

/10

Loved by guests

Friendly hosts
Yummy breakfast
Spacious rooms
Lovely rooftop

"The view from the rooftops is great and the rooms are clean."

Marie from United Kingdom

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"The common areas were big and very nice with a well equipped kitchen and a terrace with excellent views over the volcanos."

Ole from Denmark

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"Although there is no air conditioning, it is pleasantly cool at night and the night's sleep was absolutely perfect."

MARIS Z from Latvia

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Hotel Overview

Casa Ela Candelaria showcases a variety of distinctive accommodations, including private rooms and suites. Each unit offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the experience for every guest. The outdoor garden serves as a serene setting for relaxation and social gatherings.

Accommodations

Casa Ela Candelaria provides various room types, tailored to suit different preferences. The spacious suites accommodate up to four guests, making them suitable for families or small groups. Additionally, each room comes equipped with a private bathroom and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Location

The hotel is strategically located within walking distance to Antigua's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This prime location enables guests to explore local attractions, shops, and restaurants on foot. Explore landmarks such as Plaza Mayor and La Merced Church, all just minutes away.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's on-site wellness area, which includes outdoor facilities for yoga and meditation. The tranquil environment encourages relaxation and enhances the overall stay. Guided wellness sessions are available to help guests reconnect with their inner selves.

Dining

Casa Ela Candelaria offers a breakfast buffet each morning, featuring local flavors and ingredients. The dining area provides a cozy atmosphere for guests to enjoy meals together. Nearby restaurants also allow guests to experience the diverse culinary scene of Antigua.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Antigua's historic center

Rooms: Spacious suites for families or small groups

Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring local flavors

Wellness: Outdoor facilities for yoga and meditation

“This feels like settling into a comfortable home, a quiet escape just outside the Antigua buzz. I appreciate the blend of local charm and the welcoming hosts, plus that rooftop view sounds hard to beat. For those seeking a personal touch and tranquil mornings, this could be a real find.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

The rooms are very clean and spacious. They feel like a light-filled, airy colonial house, with great views of the volcanoes.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningBreakfast Included

The complimentary breakfast included hot coffee, toast, and fresh fruit, setting a great tone for the day.

Niamh from Ireland

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Guest ParkingSafe Storage

They allowed us to store our luggage safely while we hiked Acatenango. It was very helpful and convenient.

Kenji from Japan

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Media & EntertainmentVolcano Views

The terrace offers amazing volcano views. It's the perfect spot to relax and watch the sunset.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid shuttle service

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Location

34 Colonia Candelaria, Antigua, Guatemala, 03001

Map view

34 Colonia Candelaria, Antigua, Guatemala, 03001

City landmarks

Landmark

Cerro de La Cruz

2100 ft

Landmark

Arco de Santa Catalina

3200 ft

Park

Central Park

3800 ft

Square

The Plaza Central Park

3800 ft

Landmark

ChocoMuseo

3100 ft

Church

La Merced Church

2900 ft

Church

Catedral de San Jose

3700 ft

Landmark

Convento de las Capuchinas

2000 ft

Church

Cathedral de Santiago

3700 ft

Landmark

Palace of the Captain Generals

4100 ft

Museum

Casa Popenoe

2800 ft

Landmark

La Recoleccion Architectural Complex

4100 ft

Ruin

Convento Santa Clara

3700 ft

Church

Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande

3900 ft

Landmark

Tanque La Union

3600 ft

Gallery

Belfinart

2200 ft

Landmark

Casa del Jade

3200 ft

Museum

Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum

2700 ft

Church

Iglesia Escuela de Cristo

4400 ft

Event hall

San Jose El Viejo

4100 ft

Landmark

Ayuntamiento

4000 ft

Square

Antigua Guatemala

2900 ft

Nearby

3a Calle Oriente 28

Casa Santo Domingo Museums

1800 ft

Avenida 1a

Paseo De Los Museos

1500 ft

Store

La bodegona

200 ft

Museum

Casa Santo Domingo

2700 ft

Church

Iglesia El Carmen

1900 ft

Gallery

el Fotografo

2000 ft

3ra Avenida Norte # 20A

Healing Hands Therapy Spa

1300 ft

cnr 3a Calle Oriente & 3a Av Norte

Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen

2000 ft

Restaurants

Santa Rosa Burgers Club

1600 ft

1a Calle Oriente No. 10 Calle Santa Rosa

Canela Antigua

1500 ft

3a Calle Oriente # 19D

EcoCentrico

1900 ft

4ta. Ave. Norte

Cafe Estudio

2700 ft

2da Calle y 4ta Avenida # 2-A La Antigua Guatemala

Dos Belgas

2100 ft

3 Calle Oriente # 19

La Bruja

1700 ft

Calle 4 Oriente n 14 Centro Comercial la Fuente

Sunshine Grill

2800 ft

Ave Norte 6 near La Merced church

Reds Los Arcos Thepub

2800 ft

1era Calle Poniente No. 3

California Tacos GT

2800 ft

1ra Calle Poniente # 3

Cafe La Parada

3000 ft

6a. Avenida Norte No. 42 In front of Iglesia de la Merced

Cafe Sol

2800 ft

Callejon del Sol # 11 Barrio de La Concepción

Explore Antigua

Local Highlights

Cerro de La Cruz

8 minutes' walk

A viewpoint offering panoramic views of Antigua. Perfect for photography and scenic walks.

ChocoMuseo

12 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to chocolate, featuring interactive workshops and tastings for chocolate lovers.

Casa Santo Domingo Museums

7 minutes' walk

A complex of museums within a former convent, showcasing art and history in a unique setting.

Arco de Santa Catalina

12 minutes' walk

An iconic arch symbolizing Antigua, great for memorable photos and nearby shops.

Hiking at Finca El Pilar

10 minutes' drive

A nature reserve with trails for hiking and observing local flora and fauna. Guided tours available.

Spa Day at EcoCentrico

7 minutes' walk

A wellness center focusing on relaxation and holistic treatments. Ideal for unwinding after exploring.

Coffee Tours

15 minutes' drive

Participate in tours of local coffee plantations, learning about production, from bean to cup.

Antigua Market Visit

14 minutes' walk

Experience local culture at this vibrant market offering artisan crafts, food, and souvenirs.

Santa Rosa Burgers Club

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers and local beers. Great for families and burger enthusiasts.

Dos Belgas

8 minutes' walk

A cozy bistro offering Belgian specialties and a varied menu. Known for its inviting atmosphere.

Canela Antigua

6 minutes' walk

Farm-to-table dining with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Cafe Estudio

10 minutes' walk

A charming café renowned for its artisan coffee and light bites. Perfect for casual meetings or relaxation.

La Calle de los Pasos

10 minutes' walk

Known for its live music scene and nightlife, featuring local bands and themed events throughout the week.

Teatro A. de la Ciudad

5 minutes' drive

A historic theater showcasing films and local performances. Family-friendly and cultural events available.

Antigua Night Market

14 minutes' walk

A vibrant marketplace in the evenings selling crafts, food, and live performances. Ideal for all ages.

Belfinart

10 minutes' walk

An art space featuring local artists and events. Offers workshops, making it ideal for art enthusiasts.

Getting around town

City Centre

Antigua16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

La Aurora International Airport (GUA)56 min · 23.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Casa Ela Candelaria

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Casa Ela Candelaria?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Casa Ela Candelaria from La Aurora Airport?

The hotel is 40 km away from La Aurora Airport.

What are some nearby restaurants to Casa Ela Candelaria?

Nearby restaurants include Sr. Cafe Coffee Bar, Blu Antigua, Santa Rosa Burgers Club, Restaurante Don Martin, Canela Antigua, El Convento, and Ohana Tiki Hut, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available at Casa Ela Candelaria?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, outdoor dining area, paid shuttle service, shared kitchen, and express check-in/out.

Is breakfast included during a stay at Casa Ela Candelaria?

An American, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is available every morning.

What room features can guests expect at Casa Ela Candelaria?

Rooms come equipped with a patio, dining area, and tea/coffee maker.

What historical sites are close to Casa Ela Candelaria?

The hotel is located near Santa Catalina Arch and Cerro de la Cruz, both within 200 meters.