"Location is perfect to explore Antigua whilst having no noise from the street."
Samuel from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were big and comfortable."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"Very accommodating, even let us move our booking one day, without any surcharge"
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3-star hotel in Antigua with family-friendly accommodations
Comfortable Accommodations
Hotel Francisco's La Merced offers six family rooms with private bathrooms and options for garden or inner courtyard views. Each room is equipped with a patio, complimentary toiletries, a shower, and a TV. The hotel's room configuration supports various family arrangements and provides essential comforts.
Convenient Location
Located 39 km from La Aurora Airport, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions in Antigua Guatemala. Major landmarks such as the Santa Catalina Arch are just 300 yards away. Guests benefit from close proximity to dining options within walking distance.
Essential Facilities
Guests can expect private check-in and check-out services along with 24-hour front desk operations. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms remain well-maintained for each guest. The hotel's security measures include full-day security to guarantee safety during stays.
Family-Friendly Environment
Hotel Francisco's La Merced is conducive for families, offering spacious accommodations tailored to group needs. The hotel provides bicycles available for guests, which can enhance family exploration of the local area. The tour desk assists families in organizing visits to key attractions.
Nearby Attractions
In addition to its central location, the hotel is near various local parks and natural beauty spots, with Finca El Pilar located just 3 km away. Guests can reach local dining spots within a short walk, adding convenience to their stay. The hotel's area offers both cultural landmarks and outdoor activities for leisure.
Highlights
Location: 39 km from La Aurora Airport
Accommodation: Six family rooms available
Dining: Nearby restaurants within walking distance
Safety: Full-day security provided
Attractions: 300 yards from Santa Catalina Arch
Biking: Bicycle parking available
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Francisco'S La Merced Location
6A Avenida Norte # 45, Antigua, 03001,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Cerro de La Cruz
4400 ft
Square
The Plaza Central Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Casa Santo Domingo Museums
3300 ft
Landmark
ChocoMuseo
3000 ft
Church
Catedral de San Jose
3000 ft
Landmark
Convento de las Capuchinas
2500 ft
Landmark
La Recoleccion Architectural Complex
2200 ft
Landmark
Palace of the Captain Generals
2700 ft
Church
Cathedral de Santiago
3000 ft
Ruin
Convento Santa Clara
4000 ft
Landmark
Tanque La Union
3800 ft
Landmark
Casa del Jade
2800 ft
Museum
Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum
2300 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande
4800 ft
Museum
Casa Popenoe
4100 ft
Nearby
5a Avenida Norte
Arco de Santa Catalina
1600 ft
Church
La Merced Church
1000 ft
Gallery
Belfinart
800 ft
Gallery
el Fotografo
900 ft
Church
Iglesia El Carmen
1700 ft
3ra Avenida Norte # 20A
Healing Hands Therapy Spa
1200 ft
cnr 3a Calle Oriente & 3a Av Norte
Mercado de Artesanias El Carmen
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sunshine Grill
300 ft
Ave Norte 6 near La Merced church
Cafe La Parada
500 ft
6a. Avenida Norte No. 42 In front of Iglesia de la Merced
La Canche
500 ft
Avenida Norte 6a
Delicias Quetzaltecas
700 ft
7a. Avenida Norte No 80
Roo's
600 ft
Avenida Norte 6 Enter via 1st Street
Danuts
600 ft
Avenida Norte 37 Antigua Guatemala 6ta In Front Church La Merced
Don Cafeone
700 ft
1a Calle Poniente # 11A
Cafe Y Amor
800 ft
1 Calle Poniente 14B
California Tacos GT
700 ft
1ra Calle Poniente # 3
EcoCentrico
1600 ft
4ta. Ave. Norte
El Sapo y La Rana
1100 ft
Calle Santa Lucia Between 1st & 2nd Calles
Cafe Estudio
1800 ft
2da Calle y 4ta Avenida # 2-A La Antigua Guatemala
Explore Antigua
Explore Antigua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Merced Church
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of baroque architecture, this church features a beautiful altar and intricate details worth visiting.
Central Park
9 minutes' walk
The heart of Antigua, this vibrant space is perfect for relaxation, featuring fountains and surrounded by cafes.
Casa Santo Domingo Museums
12 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum complex housed in a former convent, showcasing local art, history, and archaeology.
Cerro de La Cruz
16 minutes' walk
A viewpoint offering panoramic views of Antigua, ideal for photographers and hikers looking for scenic beauty.
Coffee Farm Tours
30 minutes' drive
Guided tours at local coffee farms reveal the coffee-making process and include tastings to enjoy.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby studios provide a peaceful escape, with classes for all levels available.
Hiking Cerro de La Cruz
16 minutes' walk
A moderately challenging hike that rewards with breathtaking views of the city and surrounding volcanoes.
Sunshine Grill
1 minute' walk
A casual spot offering delicious grilled dishes and fresh juices, perfect for a quick meal.
Cafe La Parada
2 minutes' walk
Known for its delightful breakfast options, this cozy cafe serves traditional Guatemalan meals daily.
La Canche
2 minutes' walk
Offering authentic local cuisine, this restaurant provides a genuine taste of Guatemala in a warm setting.
El Fotografo
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring art exhibits and live music events, great for a fun night out with friends.
Palace of the Captain Generals
10 minutes' walk
An impressive historical site hosting cultural events, while showcasing the colonial history of Antigua.
Getting around town
City Centre
Antigua 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
La Aurora (GUA) 56 min · 23.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GTQ 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 391 reviews
8.4/10
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