Hotels in Zona 1

If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Palacio Nacional de la Cultura in Zona 1. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Guatemala City, you can easily walk to Museo Nacional de Historia or Museo de Musicos Invisibles.

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Constitution Square in Zona 1. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Cerrito del Carmen and Botanical Garden, both nearby.

If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Central Market in Zona 1 and take in the atmosphere. There are also lots of shops and restaurants in the area if you fancy a wander.

National Newspaper Archive of Guatemala is worth a pic or two when discovering Zona 1.

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Teatro Nacional in Zona 1. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Guatemala City has to offer, head to Guatemala City Hall, Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores, and Torre del Reformador.

If you're interested in local religious buildings head to Zona 1— home to Cerrito del Carmen.

Zona 1 is home to Miguel Ángel Asturias Cultural Center, so why not stop by during your stay in Guatemala City. If you have fun at Miguel Ángel Asturias Cultural Center, you'll love Museo de Ferrocarril, just a short walk away.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Catedral Metropolitana— just one of the monuments in Zona 1. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.