Small Boutique hotels in GUATEMALA

Located on the shores of beautiful Lake Peten Itza, Bolontiku Boutique Hotel is set in a purpose built resort, and offers luxury accommodation, great food and a fabulous range on activities in a lakeside setting. Ideal for enjoying the magic of the jungle, mountains, nature trails and an impressive flora and fauna, Bolontiku Boutique Hotel is a magnificent spot for visiting the Maya sites of Tikal, Uaxactún or Yaxhá. It is also perfect for relaxing visits to the fascinating island of Flores, and lake shuttle services are available on request. On-site, guests can enjoy kayaking, paddle-boarding, bird-watching and tours of the lake, or simply relaxing by the pool with a cool drink. The hotel also organises Wine & Jazz sunset tours on the lake. For fine dining experiences in a unique location, the Mirador Itzá restaurant serves a delicious fusion of traditional Mayan ingredients with international gourmet cuisine, created from organically grown fruit and vegetables, sourced daily from nearby markets. The indoor-outdoor dining area offers spectacular lake views.

Standing on a cobblestoned street across from the legendary Capuchinas Convent, in the heart of Antigua Guatemala, El Convento Boutique Hotel is set in a traditional colonial-style building, and offers luxurious accommodation, gourmet cuisine and top-class service in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. An oasis of calm in the heart of this fascinating historic city, El Convento Boutique Hotel is the perfect base for discovering Antigua Guatemala, and is within easy reach of many of the most important landmarks and attractions, including the San Jeronimo Convent, the San Jose cathedral, the Santa Catalina Arch, or the El Carmen church, among many other magnificent sights. Visitors can search for unique souvenirs at the handicraft market, or discover the history of cocoa at the Choco Museum. El Convento Boutique Hotel's on-site restaurant, the Elù Restaurant and Lounge, serves fresh, traditional Guatemalan cuisine with a modern twist in a sophisticated setting. Meals can be enjoyed in the historic dining room, featuring magnificent vaulted ceilings, or al fresco on the terrace, with breathtaking views of the volcanoes and the domes and towers of the historic centre of the city.

An oasis of calm in the midst of the hustle and bustle of Guatemala, La Inmaculada Hotel is located in the heart of the city's Zona 10, in the famous Zona Viva district. Situated in a modern design building, this charming small hotel offers luxury boutique accommodation, fine cuisine and excellent service in a friendly, genuinely hospitable ambiance. La Inmaculada Hotel is the perfect starting off point for both business and pleasure in this fascinating city, with its intriguing history, outstanding cultural landmarks, and world-class dining and shopping. The hotel's central courtyard, with its lush gardens, is a wonderful spot for moments of quiet relaxation after a busy day in the city, and the hotel has a unique "How do you like your coffee?" service, with the finest locally sourced coffees prepared on site by the hotel's excellent baristas. La Inmaculada Hotel's "I" restaurant serves fresh, innovative cuisine, created from the finest locally sourced, seasonal produce, and cooked with skill and care by the hotel's expert chefs. Guests can also enjoy cocktails and fine wines from the cellar, and relax in the soothing atmosphere of the central courtyard.

Enjoying a spectacular location on the shores of Quexil Lagoon, Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel is a purpose-built small boutique resort, offering luxurious accommodation, top-class cuisine and extensive outdoor facilities and services in a unique natural lakeside setting. Perfect for exploring this fabulous region of Guatemala, Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel is ideally placed for visiting the spectacular Mayan sites of Tikal, Uaxactún and Yaxhá. Las Lagunas organises full tours to all the major sites, including transportation, entrance fees, bilingual guide, lunch and cooler with drinks. Standing within its own private nature reserve, the hotel also offers unique wildlife expeditions, with the possibility of observing the region's magnificent flora and fauna, including ocelots, margay tigers, deer, wild pigs and countless species of exotic birds. Other activities available on site include kayaking and cycling, and the hotel also boasts a large outdoor swimming pool for cooling dips after a busy day's sightseeing. The Shultún restaurant offers fabulous views of the lake, and serves an exciting range of dishes based on regional specialities and international favourites, all created with skill and flair from the finest, market-fresh ingredients. The Pool Bar is also a great spot to relax with tasty snacks and tropical cocktails in a cool, laid-back atmosphere.

Meson Panza Verde was established in 1986 as one of the first European style bed and breakfast in Antigua, Guatemala. Ideally located at the quiet end of famous Fifth Avenue, it is a pleasant four block walk from Antigua's main Plaza and Cathedral down a cobble stone street past wonderful ruins and several delightful shops. People often ask about the name, Panza Verde is what generations of Antigüeños have called themselves. No one is quite certain of the full story, but it is said that the people who remained living here after the Capital was moved to Guatemala City were so poor that they had to subsist on avocados. Being a Panza Verde is mentioned with great pride. The hotel has only twelve bedrooms, there is an inviting central garden and fountain surrounded by a veranda that is "quintessential" Antigua. Many consider Meson Panza Verde to be the preferred destination for their stay in beautiful Spanish Colonial Antigua, the land of eternal spring.From the tiled veranda that surrounds the center garden, the scent of roses, jasmine and lush green mountains mingle with the murmur of falling water from the lovely garden fountain, with spectacular 360º views of Antigua, many ruins and three volcanoes. Their restaurant is considered one of the finest in the country. Its reputation for "international cuisine with a twist" has made it a favorite with Guatemalans and international travellers alike. Their chef was trained in France and Switzerland and brings refinement to classic Guatemalan dishes. Take your choice of dining alfresco on the veranda surrounding the garden and fountain, or amid fine wines, original paintings and objects d'art inside their elegant restaurant with vaulted cathedral ceilings. They have one of the most extensive wine lists in Guatemala, and also take pride in having one of the largest selections of single malt scotch, run and tequila. There is Cafe Terraza on the second floor, and a new Panza Verde Cueva where on Thursday and Friday nights they have live music, featuring Latin, Jazz or Classical piano. Exhibits by local and international artists are presented periodically in the beamed-ceiling gallery. Their expansive rooftop terrace makes an ideal setting for a large cocktail party or reception. Surrounded by views of Antigua's tiled rooftops, domed cupolas and towering volcanoes, the space is stunning during the day or at sunset. Combined with Galeria Panza Verde, it can also provide a perfect space for small conferences and other special events.

Posada del Angel, pioneer of the boutique hotel concept in Antigua Guatemala, is a colonial inn par excellence. This elegant boutique hotel, winner of the 2007 Andrew Harper Hideaway Report, is recognized worldwide not only by its high quality and first class service, but also for its illustrious guests. Many say that La Antigua is the most beautiful city in Central America and Posada del Angel is the place to stay. Posada del Angel is comfortable, beautiful, elegant, and above all fun. This is a hotel with good advice on what to do and what was going on in town. A hotel where you are just as comfortable being single as being in a couple, a hotel where you get to know other guests and the local residents or you can be left entirely alone. All suites at Posada del Angel are decorated with hand woven Guatemalan fabrics, have their own personality characterized by a distinctive scent and an exquisite style in its unique decoration