About

Welcome to your hostel away from home. Designed and run by hotel professionals, we’re bringing you a luxury experience with a hostel price. We know details are important to you, and they are to us, too. That’s why we include a traditional Guatemalan breakfast, fluffy duvet covers on each bed, multiple indoor and outdoor hangout areas, game room, yoga classes, and an amazing bar. Enjoy our daily bar specials, including our famous mojitos for just Q20.

Each bunk contains a reading light, outlet, privacy curtain, storage locker, and a shelf.

Maya Papaya policies and conditions:

Check-in time starts at 2 pm.
Check-out time is 11 am.
Please advice your arrival time.

Payment types accepted at this property: cash, credit card and debit card.
This property may pre-authorize your card before arrival.

Taxes not included. 12% IVA + 10 % tourism taxes of Guatemala

Cancellation policy: 48 hours before arrival.

Full breakfast included: Choose from our typical Guatemala breakfast, Swiss Muesli, or Banana Pancakes.

Kitchen available for guest use.


General:

24-hour reception.

No curfew.

Child friendly (children under 13 are only allowed in private rooms, accompanied by a parent or guardian). Maya Papaya reserves the right of refusal if this rule is not followed.

Non smoking rooms.

No pets are allowed at this property.

House Rules

Check In

14:00 - 23:00

Check Out

until 00:00

  • Taxes Not Included
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Facilities

  • Free Breakfast
  • Free City Maps
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Internet Access
  • Airport Transfers
  • Luggage Storage
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Tours/Travel Desk
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Reviews

9.2Superb(2199)
  • Value for Money
    9.0
  • Security
    9.6
  • Atmosphere
    8.8
  • Cleanliness
    9.5
  • Staff
    9.0
  • Location
    9.4
  • Facilities
    9.3
Summary of traveller reviews

Maya Papaya in Antigua offers a wonderfully clean and comfortable stay with exceptionally friendly and helpful staff. Guests praise the great location, delicious breakfast, and pleasant, relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for travellers seeking a peaceful base.

Stayed in Sept 2026
10
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Liam
Male, 25-30, Ireland
Great night there before my hike up Acetenengo! Very clean and staff were friendly! Alexis was very helpful when I arrived early. Booked in again for after the hike 💙
Stayed in Sept 2026
9.7
P
Patrick
Male, 31-40, USA
Excellent choice if you’re in Antigua. Clean, friendly staff, and so cute. The room was very clean, tho the mattress was extremely hard. The vibes are great. 9/10
Stayed in Sept 2026
10
E
Erik
Male, 25-30, Sweden
Great hostel! Super clean, beds are super comfy and staff is very friendly!
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Location

1ra Calle Poniente #20, Antigua, Guatemala
0.5km from city centre