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Hotel La Colonia

Hotel La Colonia
3.0 star property
San Sebastian
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
"Very good place to stay with family 🙂"
United States
juan
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel La Colonia

Casa de los Abuelos Retalhuleu

Casa de los Abuelos Retalhuleu
2.0 star property
San Sebastian
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Casa de los Abuelos Retalhuleu

Entrelunas

Entrelunas
2.5 star property
San Martín Zapotitlán
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Room was amazing Staff they’re respectful and helpful Great location , quiet and peaceful "
United States
Andres
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Entrelunas

Centenario Hotel Boutique

Centenario Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Quetzaltenango
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay when in Xela… classy, clean and tidy. Very well located. "
United States
Jose
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Centenario Hotel Boutique

Gran Karmel Hotel

Gran Karmel Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz Mulua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"I like the place"
United States
Ruth Betzabe
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Gran Karmel Hotel

Hotel Los Proceres

Hotel Los Proceres
2.0 star property
San Martin Zapotitlán
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"There were bedbugs, and the sheets did not look good. "
United States
Juan S
The price is S$208
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hotel Los Proceres

La Mansion del Gran Jaguar

La Mansion del Gran Jaguar
3.0 star property
San Felipe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely small hotel. Convenient close to Xocomil. Not much places to go dining and couldn’t get a good coffee "
United States
Carlos
The price is S$74
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
La Mansion del Gran Jaguar

Hotel Boutique Casa Morasan

Hotel Boutique Casa Morasan
4.0 star property
Quetzaltenango
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Everything was excellent: the food, the rooms, and most of all, the kind customer service. All of the staff were so helpful and friendly."
United States
Claudia
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Boutique Casa Morasan

Zafra Hotel

Zafra Hotel
2.5 star property
San Martín Zapotitlán
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"Todo excelente "
Mexico
Patricia
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Zafra Hotel

Entre Cerros

Entre Cerros
2.0 star property
Quetzaltenango
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Entre Cerros

Lar Antiqua Hotel

Lar Antiqua Hotel
2.0 star property
Quetzaltenango
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Fantastic value! Great room, comfortable bad excellent staff, hot showers and a decent breakfast. Great downtown location. "
United States
bryan
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Lar Antiqua Hotel

Bambu Resort

Bambu Resort
3.0 star property
Mazatenango
7.6 out of 10, Good, (91 reviews)
"The rooms are very clean and the staff is helpful."
United States
Moira
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Bambu Resort

Hotel Astor

Hotel Astor
3.0 star property
Retalhuleu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (47 reviews)
"Everything was good"
United States
Gabriel
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Astor

Casa Dona Mercedes

Casa Dona Mercedes
2.5 star property
Quetzaltenango
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Quiet, clean and close to everything. Definitely will come back!!"
Canada
Sara
The price is S$43
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Casa Dona Mercedes

Hotel Pensión Bonifaz

Hotel Pensión Bonifaz
3.5 star property
Quetzaltenango
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Clean room and very good service ."
Canada
Luis
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Pensión Bonifaz

Central Park Jr. Suites

Central Park Jr. Suites
3.0 star property
Quetzaltenango
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great place to stay while in Xela."
United States
Mario
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Central Park Jr. Suites

Hotel Vintage "Rialto"

Hotel Vintage "Rialto"
3.0 star property
Quetzaltenango
7.6 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Really cute place. They went the exta mile on the "vintage" decor. The hotel cafe was a nice amenity and very convenient. The parking was secure too and we were able to walk to several nice coffee shops, the park and restaurants."
United States
Gary
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Vintage "Rialto"

Hotel Vintage Casa las Flores

Hotel Vintage Casa las Flores
2.5 star property
Quetzaltenango
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
"Very good place"
United States
Elcira
The price is S$51
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Vintage Casa las Flores

Hotel del Ferrocarril

Hotel del Ferrocarril
2.0 star property
Quetzaltenango
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice and very helpful staff "
United States
hassan
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel del Ferrocarril

Casa Xelaju

Casa Xelaju
3.0 star property
Quetzaltenango
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Fully furnished, 2 bedroom apartment. Great for a family visit to Xela. Only a 5 minute to the central park. We enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Jose
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Casa Xelaju
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Learn more about San Sebastian

Venture to Dino Park and Xetulul Theme Park—just two of the sights around San Sebastian.

A white church with a cross on top, surrounded by dry vegetation and a clear blue sky.

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Top reasons to visit San Sebastian

  • Exciting Water Park: Enjoy a day of fun at the local water park, perfect for families seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Scenic Lake and Beaches: Experience serene sea bathing and breathtaking views at nearby beaches and lakes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich history through historic churches and vibrant local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various outdoor activities and events, ensuring memorable family experiences.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels in and around San Sebastian

Discover a variety of accommodation options in San Sebastian, Retalhuleu Department, Guatemala, where you can enjoy a delightful blend of city-themed experiences and pet-friendly facilities. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel or a charming guesthouse, you'll find the best San Sebastian hotels tailored for business travel or leisure. Explore reviews and recommendations to make an informed choice for your stay in this vibrant destination.

  • Hotel La Colonia: Situated in the heart of San Sebastian, Hotel La Colonia is a charming 3-star establishment known for its pet-friendly atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it caters to travellers who wish to include their furry companions in their holiday plans. The hotel offers essential amenities for pets, including food and water bowls, along with a reasonable pet policy. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the local area with their pets, making it an inviting choice for animal lovers.
  • Bambu Resort: Located approximately 16.1km from San Sebastian, Bambu Resort is a delightful 3-star hotel perfect for families. This resort is designed with children in mind, featuring amenities such as a shared playground and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. Families can indulge in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding the resort, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a fun-filled family vacation in a scenic setting.
  • Zafra Hotel: Zafra Hotel offers a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, located a mere 4.8km from San Sebastian's city centre. This hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a city-themed experience, providing easy access to the urban landscape and local amenities. The establishment features essential facilities catering to professionals, ensuring a convenient stay while remaining connected to the vibrant culture and business opportunities of the area.

Where to stay near San Sebastian

San Sebastian, a charming city in Guatemala, offers an enchanting blend of culture and history perfect for family and adventure vacations. Explore the vibrant local atmosphere and indulge in the stunning landscapes surrounding the region. Nearby, discover breathtaking views and serene beach resorts that make for an ideal island getaway. Whether you’re seeking thrilling activities or simply wish to relax, San Sebastian promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Mazatenango: Located approximately 16.1km from San Sebastian, Mazatenango is a vibrant city offering a plethora of outdoor experiences. It attracts families, couples, and adventure seekers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in March and during the summer months of June to July. The city is renowned for its water park and amusement park, making it ideal for family outings. Notable attractions include a picturesque lake and various recreational venues, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages.
  • San Martín Zapotitlán: Just 8.0km away from San Sebastian, San Martín Zapotitlán is a lively city that promises an exciting blend of family entertainment and adventure. With visitor numbers peaking between March and April, as well as December, the city offers a variety of attractions such as water parks and shopping areas. Families will find plenty to enjoy, with a nearby theme park and recreational lakes enhancing the travel experience. This city is perfect for those seeking adventure and memorable outings.
  • Retalhuleu: Situated around 20.9km from San Sebastian, Retalhuleu is another bustling city that draws visitors throughout the year. The peak seasons are similar to its neighbouring cities, with a focus on family-oriented entertainment and adventure. Visitors can indulge in the local shopping mall and explore various shopping areas, while the presence of water parks and theme parks adds to the allure. The proximity to beautiful lakes further enhances the experience, making Retalhuleu a delightful destination for all.

Things to do in San Sebastian

Shopping

Explore local crafts and souvenirs at the bustling San Sebastian Market, where vibrant stalls offer handmade goods. If you're up for a drive, visit the Plaza Santa Lucia in Retalhuleu, about 16.1km away, featuring a variety of shops and a lively atmosphere perfect for finding unique gifts.

Recreation

El Jardin de la Vida offers rejuvenating wellness retreats amidst lush gardens, with yoga classes and holistic therapies. Nearby, the thermal springs at Fuentes Georginas provide a tranquil experience, allowing visitors to unwind in natural hot pools surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.

Adventure

In San Sebastian, explore the lush landscapes on a thrilling zip line adventure, soaring through the treetops. Experience the local culture with a guided tour of nearby coffee plantations, where you can learn about traditional brewing methods and sample exquisite Guatemalan coffee.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of San Sebastian by enjoying live music at local bars or trying the delicious street food that fills the air with enticing aromas. For a lively atmosphere, visit La Casa de la Cultura, where you can dance and mingle with locals and fellow travellers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near San Sebastian

San Sebastian, a charming destination in Guatemala, is perfect for family and adventure-themed holidays. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the theme park, picturesque lake, and historic churches. The area offers a rich cultural experience and outdoor activities, making it ideal for families. Don’t miss the San Sebastián Harbour and other attractions in the city to fully appreciate its unique charm and offerings.

  • Dino Park: Located a mere 3.2km from San Sebastian, Dino Park offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere. With life-sized dinosaur replicas and interactive exhibits, it provides an engaging experience for children and adults alike, making it a wonderful spot to unleash your inner child.
  • Parque de Aventura Xejuyup: Just 4.8km away, this amusement park is designed for adventure seekers. With various outdoor activities and thrilling rides, Parque de Aventura Xejuyup is ideal for families looking to enjoy a day filled with excitement and exploration in a vibrant setting.
  • Parque Arqueológico Takalik Abaj: Situated 14.5km from San Sebastian, this archaeological site boasts rich cultural significance. Visitors can explore ancient ruins and learn about the fascinating history of the region, immersing themselves in the cultural heritage of Guatemala.

Best time to go to San Sebastian

The best time to visit San Sebastian can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Sebastian falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in San Sebastian falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October76.3°F (24.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Sebastian

Reaching San Sebastian in GUAtemala is convenient via its major airports. Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) is situated 120.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star InterContinental Real Guatemala, just 1.6km from the airport. Nearby, Retalhuleu (RER) is merely 6.4km from San Sebastian, offering the 3-star Hotel Astor, also 1.6km from the airport. Lastly, Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos) is positioned 37.0km away, with notable hotels such as the 4-star Latam Hotel Plaza Pradera, only 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services to ensure smooth airport access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Sebastian?
Hotel La Colonia is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Casa de los Abuelos Retalhuleu is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Sebastian.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Sebastian has to offer?
Hotel Los Proceres: This holiday home rental outside of San Sebastian offers a terrace, a garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in San Sebastian.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Sebastian, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Sebastian.
How is it staying in San Sebastian?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that San Sebastian has to offer. In San Sebastian, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Sebastian.
What are the top places to visit in San Sebastian?
Places to visit in the wider area include Dino Park, Xetulul Theme Park and Xocomil Waterpark. You'll also find Parque de Aventura Xejuyup and Parque Arqueológico Takalik Abaj in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Sebastian guide.
What's the seasonal weather in San Sebastian?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in San Sebastian are September, June, May and August, with each month seeing an average of 463 mm of rainfall.