What's Zona Historico Like?

In Zona Historico, you can spend time checking out the historical sites and shops. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like National Palace (Palacio Nacional) and Cerrito del Carmen. There's plenty more to see, including Museum of Invisible Musicians and Church of St. Francis.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Zona Historico?

We have 41 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' top places to stay in Zona Historico:

Hotel Casa Salomé

2.5-star B&B with restaurant

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

Pan American Centro Historico

3.5-star hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Hotel Royal Palace

3-star hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

How to Get to Zona Historico

Zona Historico is located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from the heart of Guatemala City.

Flying to:

• • La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA), 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Zona Historico

Things to See and Do in and around Zona Historico

What to See in Zona Historico

• • National Palace (Palacio Nacional)
• • Church of St. Francis
• • Constitution Square
• • Catedral Metropolitana
• • National Newspaper Archive of Guatemala

Things to Do in Zona Historico

• • Museum of Invisible Musicians
• • Central Market

Other Popular Zona Historico Attractions

• • La Merced Church
• • Cerrito del Carmen

When Is the Best Time to Visit Guatemala City?

• • Hottest months: May, April, June, March (average 70°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 65°F)
• • Rainiest months: June, September, July, August (average 9 inches of rainfall)