Guatemala City
in Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.641 and -90.513 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 38' 26" and W -90° 30' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Quetzal - GTQ
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:45 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Guatemala
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Guatemala in Central America

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Guatemala.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Guatemala. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Discover Guatemala City

Guatemala City in Departamento de Guatemala with it's 994,938 citizens is a city in Guatemala. It's the capital of this country.

Local time in Guatemala City is now 06:45 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Guatemala with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Guatemala City. The closest airport in Guatemala is La Aurora Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Guatemala is Antigua Guatemala in a distance of 79 mi (or 127 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chinautla, Santa Catarina Pinula, Mixco, Villa Nueva and San Pedro Sacatepequez. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Barceló Guatemala City

Address
2,1 mi
7 Avenida 15 - 45 zona 9
01009 Guatemala
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Las Americas

Address
0,6 mi
Avenida Las Americas,9-08 Zona 13
00000 GUATEMALA CITY
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Guatemala The Westin Camino Real

Address
3,0 mi
AVENIDA LA REFORMA Y 14 CALLE
01010 Guatemala
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


InterContinental REAL GUATEMALA

Address
2,9 mi
14 CALLE 2-51, ZONA 10
01010 GUATEMALA CITY
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Suites Guatemala City

Address
2,1 mi
14 Street 3-08 Zona 10
01010 Guatemala City
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Guatemala City

Address
2,5 mi
1 Avenida 12-47, Zona 10
01010 Guatemala City
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Piedraluna

Address
3,2 mi
15 Calle 10 - 62 Zona 10
. Guatemala City
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AC Hotels Guatemala City

Address
2,8 mi
11 Avenida 35-02, Paseo Cayala Zona 16
01016 Ciudad de Guatemala
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Guatemala Casa Veranda

Address
2,8 mi
12 Calle 1 24 Zona 10
01010 GUATEMALA CITY
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Ciudad Vieja

Address
2,4 mi
8a. Calle 3-67 Zona 10
00000 Guatemala
Guatemala

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Federal Republic of Central America

The Federal Republic of Central America, known as the United Provinces of Central America in its first year of creation, was a sovereign state in Central America, which consisted of the territories of the former Captaincy General of Guatemala of New Spain. It existed from September 1821 to 1841, and was a republican democracy.

Located at 14.6167, -90.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
States and territories established in 1824, 1838 disestablishments, History of Central America, History of Nicaragua, History of Guatemala, History of El Salvador, History of Honduras, History of Costa Rica, Federal Republic of Central America

Guatemala Department

Guatemala is one of the 22 departments of Guatemala. The capital is Guatemala City, which also serves as the national capital. The department covers a surface area of 2,126 km², and had a population of 2,541,581 at the 2002 census.

Located at 14.6414, -90.5131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Guatemala Department, Departments of Guatemala

Estadio Mateo Flores

The Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores is a multi-use national stadium in Guatemala City, the largest in Guatemala. It was built in 1948, to host the Central American and Caribbean Games in 1950, and was renamed after long-distance runner Mateo Flores, winner of the 1952 Boston Marathon. It has a capacity of 30,000 seats.

Located at 14.6258, -90.5105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Guatemala, Athletics (track and field) venues in Guatemala, Sports venues in Guatemala, National stadiums, Guatemala City, Stadium disasters, Human stampedes

National Palace (Guatemala)

Known as Palacio Nacional de la Cultura (National Palace of Culture), it is identified as Guatemala City's symbol in its monumental architectural context. It was the most important building in Guatemala and was the headquarters of the President of Guatemala. The building is the origin of all the roads in the Republic, and has a spot known as Kilometro Cero (Zero Kilometer). It is actually a museum and is also used for important acts of the government.

Located at 14.6429, -90.5132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Guatemala, Guatemala City, Presidential palaces, Residential buildings completed in 1943

Museo Popol Vuh

The Museo Popol Vuh is home to one of the major collections of Maya art in the world. It is located on the campus of the Universidad Francisco Marroquin in Zone 10, Guatemala City and is known for its extensive collection of pre-Columbian and colonial art of the Maya culture. The Popol Vuh Museum is a private, nonprofit, scientific institution supported by its own funds and external donations.

Located at 14.6247, -90.5328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1978 establishments in Guatemala, Archaeological museums in Guatemala, Art museums established in 1978, Guatemala City, Mesoamerican art museums, Museums in Guatemala, Universidad Francisco Marroquín

Centro Cultural Miguel Ángel Asturias

The Centro Cultural Miguel Ángel Asturias, commonly called Teatro Nacional, is a cultural center in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is located in the Centro Cívico (Civic Center) of the city and was built in the same place of the old Fuerte de San José. Its form, which emulates a seated jaguar, stands out from the adjacent buildings. The complex, which was designed by architect Efrain Recinos, was completed in 1978.

Located at 14.6271, -90.5178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Guatemala, Guatemala City, National theatres

Guatemala Post Office Building

The Guatemala Post Office Building is a building in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is the management centre of postal services in Guatemala. It was constructed between 1937 and 1940. The characteristic archway of the building was inspired by the Santa Catalina Arch in Antigua Guatemala. 30px This Guatemala-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte

Located at 14.637, -90.513 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arches and vaults, Buildings and structures in Guatemala, Guatemala City, Communications in Guatemala

Guatemala City Railway Museum

The Guatemala City Railway Museum, officially Museo del Ferrocarril FEGUA, is located in the former main railway station in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The museum has a collection of steam and diesel locomotives, passenger carriages and other rolling stock and items connected with the railway. It also has also information about the historic development of the railways in Guatemala.

Located at 14.6302, -90.5116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Guatemala, Transport in Guatemala, Railway museums

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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