Guatemala · Central America

Antigua

Cobblestones under three volcanoes. One is usually erupting.

Travellers come here for culture, adventure, nature and meeting people.

When to go

Aim for February, March and January. Think twice about June, July and August — the wettest stretch of the year.

Mean daily high from long-run climate normals — a typical year, not a forecast.
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High21°C70°F22°C72°F23°C73°F23°C73°F22°C72°F21°C70°F21°C70°F21°C70°F21°C70°F21°C70°F21°C70°F21°C70°F

What it costs

Per person per day — a bed, food, getting around, and a share of one paid thing every third day.

Budget
$42 / day
$294 for a week
Mid-range
$90 / day
$630 for a week
Comfort
$171 / day
$1,197 for a week

These are GoReady's own estimates, not quotes. Nothing here is a price a provider has offered you — search the dates you actually want to see real ones.

Eating

293 places to eat and drink are mapped within walking distance of the centre — 185 restaurants, 77 cafés and 31 bars and pubs. 99% carry no chain or brand operator.

Of the 98 that record what they serve, the most common are:

  • burger 12
  • italian 11
  • pizza 11
  • mexican 8
  • breakfast 6
  • chicken 5

8 record vegetarian options and 8 record vegan ones.

Counted from OpenStreetMap's map of Antigua as of 2026-10-19. A place with no cuisine recorded is one nobody has tagged, not one without a kitchen. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

See them ranked, furthest from the tourist centre first →

Getting there

The airport is GUA.

Cheapest one-way found from LAX next month: $286 nonstop. Found 62 hours ago — a price someone was offered, not a quote for you.

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