In the heart of Guatemala City, Hotel Santander Plaza offers a welcoming atmosphere with a free full breakfast and helpful staff. Unwind in the bar or stay connected with in-room WiFi, and take advantage of dry cleaning services.
Embassy of Mexico in Guatemala - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
U.S. Embassy in Guatemala - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
La Aurora Zoo - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Paseo Cayala - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
Getting around
La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) - 5 min drive
Free airport shuttle
Restaurants
Restaurante La Poza - 3 min walk
Hacienda Real - 2 min walk
The Box Lounge - 1 min walk
Chili's Grill & Bar - 3 min walk
Urban - 3 min walk
About this property
Hotel Santander Plaza
Hotel Santander Plaza is just 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the airport and offers a free shuttle (available on request). You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, U.S. Embassy in Guatemala and La Aurora Zoo are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
26 rooms
Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding, but may not be eligible for free breakfast
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 26 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Pets must be supervised
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Transfers
Free airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1994
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Accessible airport shuttle
Room amenities
Be entertained
30-inch TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GTQ 200 per pet, per night
Policies
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number si
Also known as
Hotel Santander Plaza
Hotel Santander Plaza Guatemala City
Santander Plaza
Santander Plaza Guatemala City
Santander Plaza Hotel Guatemala/Guatemala City
Hotel Santander Plaza Hotel
Hotel Santander Plaza Guatemala City
Hotel Santander Plaza Hotel Guatemala City
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Santander Plaza offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Santander Plaza does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Santander Plaza?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 26 lbs per pet. There's a charge of GTQ 200 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Santander Plaza?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Santander Plaza?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM on request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Santander Plaza?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Santander Plaza?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Hotel Santander Plaza like?
Hotel Santander Plaza is in Zona 10, a short 5-minute drive from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) and 18 minutes' walk from U.S. Embassy in Guatemala.
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Hotel Santander Plaza Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very Good
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
7.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Breakfast
Service staff
Location
Airport
Room
Restaurant
Food
Bed
Airport transportation
Shuttle
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious with a variety of options. (16 reviews)
The airport shuttle service was reliable and convenient, with one driver even waiting for guests who arrived late. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2025
Clean and great breakfast
Hugo
Hugo, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 3, 2025
El hotel esta cerca del aeropuerto y en una zona con muchos negocios. El personal del hotel muy amable. El desayuno muy bueno.
Carmen
Carmen, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 20, 2025
Muy buen lugar para descansar.
Adrián
Adrián, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 16, 2025
Perfecto , cerca del aeropuerto y cerca de restaurante
CARMEN
CARMEN, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 6, 2025
very nice place
Nilson
Nilson, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 4, 2025
Nice hotel
Franklin
Franklin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 24, 2025
Amazing hotel and the staff are awesome! When I return, I will definitely stay.
MALINDA
MALINDA, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 16, 2025
Very good
Marbin
Marbin, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 21, 2025
La ubicación
David
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 5, 2024
Plaza Santander, good place to stay and enjoy very good.
Moisés
Moisés, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 6, 2025
Cleanest
Cesar
Cesar, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 14, 2025
Günstiges lokales Hotel
Gut genug für ein paar wenige Tage, kleines altes Hotel, dass sehr ringhörig ist
Peter Charles
Peter Charles, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 17, 2024
It was nice, breakfast was very good, close to shopping area,Staff was very polite, friendly and respectful.
Mirna
Mirna, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 14, 2025
I like most of the service
Luis
Luis, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 19, 2025
Excelente
Jose Alejandro
Jose Alejandro, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 17, 2024
Conformable hotel with helpful staff.
Jennell
Jennell, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 20, 2025
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Alejandra
Alejandra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2025
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Elvia
Elvia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 7, 2024
It was a great room, great service, and very clean for our family of 4.
Denise
Denise, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2024
Everything was excellent.
JOHAN
JOHAN, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 8, 2024
Excelente ubicación
Alberto
Alberto, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 25, 2025
All good
JOEL
JOEL, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 6, 2024
mejoria encuanto a decoracion general
bien decorado en el aspecto navideño, buena comida en el desayuno.
deberian renovar las alfombras y la piuntura en general es muy lujubre
Mario
Mario, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 9, 2025
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Scarlet
Scarlet, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2025
Breckfast was fabulous with full meals juice, fruit, table cloths and attentive waiters. Dining options near by like le maison were outstanding.
Beds were comfortable and the small greenhouse have nice natural light. PILLOWS WERE PERFECT.