Juan’s guidebook. Recommended places to eat and visit

Juan Luis
Juan’s guidebook. Recommended places to eat and visit

Food scene

$$ Great place for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Here you will find traditional types of bread guatemalans love eating, specially champurradas, pan tostado and pan frances.
San Martín Restaurante
4-32 21 Avenida
$$ Great place for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Here you will find traditional types of bread guatemalans love eating, specially champurradas, pan tostado and pan frances.
$$$ If you have a crave for steak, this place is just across the street from my apartment. Very recommendable. I ike the Churrasco Chapin, wich is a traditional guatemalan way to eat steak. They have a nice bar too.
12 locals recommend
La Estancia
Boulevard Vista Hermosa
12 locals recommend
$$$ If you have a crave for steak, this place is just across the street from my apartment. Very recommendable. I ike the Churrasco Chapin, wich is a traditional guatemalan way to eat steak. They have a nice bar too.
$$ Looking for a place to chill before a meeting or just in the mood for an afternoon sack? Cafe barista have a chill and modern atmosphere to enjoy great quality cup of Joe.
Café Barista
15 Calle
$$ Looking for a place to chill before a meeting or just in the mood for an afternoon sack? Cafe barista have a chill and modern atmosphere to enjoy great quality cup of Joe.
$$ This is a place for chilling out and enjoy your favorite soft drink or coffee. Just across the the street from my apartment.
6 locals recommend
& Cafe
Bulevar
6 locals recommend
$$ This is a place for chilling out and enjoy your favorite soft drink or coffee. Just across the the street from my apartment.
$$$ Nice ambience international menu, good food , walking distance from the apartment, on the same complex you will find other places to eat as well.
8 locals recommend
Skillets Zona 15
17 Avenida
8 locals recommend
$$$ Nice ambience international menu, good food , walking distance from the apartment, on the same complex you will find other places to eat as well.
$$ This is a local favorite , everyone likes the unique flavor of the fry chicken they serve here.
11 locals recommend
Pollo Campero Boulevard los Proceres
Carril Auxiliar
11 locals recommend
$$ This is a local favorite , everyone likes the unique flavor of the fry chicken they serve here.
$$ Light meals, salty and sweet Crepes, salads, coffe and fruit smoothies. Nice ambiance and great service.
6 locals recommend
Saúl Bistro Metro 15
6 locals recommend
$$ Light meals, salty and sweet Crepes, salads, coffe and fruit smoothies. Nice ambiance and great service.

Sightseeing

Guatemala has about 23 different ethnic groups and this museum have a beautiful collection of the traditional costumes that the indigenous communities of Guatemala wear.
37 locals recommend
Museo Ixchel del Traje Indigena
6A Calle
37 locals recommend
Guatemala has about 23 different ethnic groups and this museum have a beautiful collection of the traditional costumes that the indigenous communities of Guatemala wear.
A must see: the Central Market, The National Palace, Plaza central, the Cathedral
39 locals recommend
Guatemala City Historical District
39 locals recommend
A must see: the Central Market, The National Palace, Plaza central, the Cathedral
Shops and restaurants on a open air concept shopping center just 5 mins drive form the apartment.
117 locals recommend
Ciudad Cayalá
10-05 Blvr. Rafael Landivar
117 locals recommend
Shops and restaurants on a open air concept shopping center just 5 mins drive form the apartment.
El Centro Civico is where the central bank building, and the city hall are located, it show some of the most beautiful mural made by Carlos Merida, one of guatemala's most celebrated artists.
6 locals recommend
Centro Cívico
6 locals recommend
El Centro Civico is where the central bank building, and the city hall are located, it show some of the most beautiful mural made by Carlos Merida, one of guatemala's most celebrated artists.
Designed by Efain Recinos, one of Guatemala's greatest artists is worth a visit.
41 locals recommend
Centro Cultural Miguel Ángel Asturias
3-81 C. 24
41 locals recommend
Designed by Efain Recinos, one of Guatemala's greatest artists is worth a visit.
Spend a beautiful day with your family at the la Aurora Zoo. right in the heart of Guatemala city, very well keep, nice, make it an enjoyable, learning and interesting experience.
90 locals recommend
La Aurora Zoo
90 locals recommend
Spend a beautiful day with your family at the la Aurora Zoo. right in the heart of Guatemala city, very well keep, nice, make it an enjoyable, learning and interesting experience.
If you like to learn about Guatemala history and geography, just about 1 mile/1.5 km north of the Centro Historico, you will find a map of Guatemala made at the beginning of the 19 century.
40 locals recommend
Relief Map
Avenida Simeón Cañas
40 locals recommend
If you like to learn about Guatemala history and geography, just about 1 mile/1.5 km north of the Centro Historico, you will find a map of Guatemala made at the beginning of the 19 century.
If you are looking for a nice souvenir to bring with you either to bring for friends and family or for your self, visit the Mercado Located behind the National Cathedral. You will love the culture, spices and food you will find here.
65 locals recommend
Mercado Central
65 locals recommend
If you are looking for a nice souvenir to bring with you either to bring for friends and family or for your self, visit the Mercado Located behind the National Cathedral. You will love the culture, spices and food you will find here.
Right out of our building you will be at the Boulvard Vista Hermosa that offers a nice open air space for a nice walk, ride a bike, of just enjoy a look at some Marble sculptures from local artists.
Bulevar Vista Hermosa
Bulevar Vista Hermosa
Right out of our building you will be at the Boulvard Vista Hermosa that offers a nice open air space for a nice walk, ride a bike, of just enjoy a look at some Marble sculptures from local artists.

Neighborhoods

La Zona Viva is where most restaurants and bar to go out at night are located .
30 locals recommend
Zone 10
30 locals recommend
La Zona Viva is where most restaurants and bar to go out at night are located .

City/town information

About an hour drive form my apartment is Antigua Guatemala, you can easily enjoy a day trip to this place have lunch, dinner and have a coffee or just sit and chill on one of the benches on the central park of this lovely city.
238 locals recommend
Antigua Guatemala
238 locals recommend
About an hour drive form my apartment is Antigua Guatemala, you can easily enjoy a day trip to this place have lunch, dinner and have a coffee or just sit and chill on one of the benches on the central park of this lovely city.

Medical Attention and Clinics

State of the art medical attention just a few block away, right on the Vista Hermosa Boulevard.
Edificio Multimédica
State of the art medical attention just a few block away, right on the Vista Hermosa Boulevard.
Excellent Medical Attention.
6 locals recommend
Hospital Herrera Llerandi
8-71 6A Avenida
6 locals recommend
Excellent Medical Attention.

City advice

Getting around

Transmetro

Is great way to experience how local move around the city, although there are still long ways to go to communicate most of the neighborhoods, it does reach some popular spots of the city.