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About the Hotel

Avenida El Desengano Casa 12, Antigua, Guatemala, 03001
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Steps from Santa Catalina Arch
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
3.8
/5

Accommodations

Nico Hotel offers 30 spacious rooms with private balconies that overlook the Caribbean Sea. Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen televisions for convenience. Premium bedding ensures a restful stay for all guests.

Dining

The hotel features Nico's Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a diverse menu highlighting local ingredients and international cuisine. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, providing a strong start to each day. Room service is also available for dining in the comfort of guest accommodations.

Location

Nico Hotel is situated directly on the shores of will be using the beach to explain why I didn't want to add that I've been working on this project in relation to the taste of ocean breezes and stunning views. Its convenience to historic sites in Antigua makes it an excellent base for exploring the island. Guests can easily access Nelson's Dockyard and Shirley Heights within a short drive.

Wellness

The hotel provides a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines while away from home. An on-site spa offers a selection of treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. An outdoor swimming pool provides a refreshing oasis amid the tropical environment.

Activities

Nico Hotel arranges various activities for guests, including snorkeling, hiking, and bicycle rentals. These options allow visitors to explore the island's natural beauty and engage in adventure. Water sports activities are also available for those looking to experience the sea.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: 30 spacious rooms

Dining: Nico's Restaurant

Activities: Snorkeling and hiking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Casa Santo Domingo for its stunning ruins and art.
  • Try 'Pepián', a traditional Antiguan stew, at Restaurante La Fonda.
  • Explore the vibrant Antigua Market for unique souvenirs and snacks.
  • Hike up to Cerro de la Cruz for breathtaking views of the city.
  • Enjoy a coffee tour at Finca Filadelfia for a taste of local brews.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Small Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Nico Hotel Location

Avenida El Desengano Casa 12, Antigua, Guatemala, 03001
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Avenida El Desengano Casa 12, Antigua, Guatemala, 03001
Nearby
Calle Poniente at Calle de Recolectos 1
La Recoleccion Architectural Complex
300 ft
Restaurants
Sunshine Grill
1000 ft
Ave Norte 6 near La Merced church
Delicias Quetzaltecas
2100 ft
7a. Avenida Norte No 80
Cafe La Parada
1600 ft
6a. Avenida Norte No. 42 In front of Iglesia de la Merced
Cafe Y Amor
1900 ft
1 Calle Poniente 14B
La Canche
1600 ft
Avenida Norte 6a
Roo's
2100 ft
Avenida Norte 6 Enter via 1st Street
Don Cafeone
2000 ft
1a Calle Poniente # 11A
Danuts
1700 ft
Avenida Norte 37 Antigua Guatemala 6ta In Front Church La Merced
The Food Company
2000 ft
6 Avenida Norte # 34 Local 2
EcoCentrico
2200 ft
4ta. Ave. Norte
Explore Antigua
Explore Antigua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Park
13 minutes' walk
Central Park serves as the heart of Antigua, surrounded by historic buildings and lively gardens, ideal for relaxation and local events.
La Merced Church
10 minutes' walk
La Merced Church is known for its stunning Baroque architecture and vibrant yellow façade, a striking religious site in Antigua.
Casa Santo Domingo Museums
18 minutes' walk
The Casa Santo Domingo Museums showcase Guatemalan art and culture within a former convent, offering unique exhibitions and historical artifacts.
ChocoMuseo
15 minutes' walk
ChocoMuseo highlights the history of chocolate, with tastings and workshops, making it a fun experience for all ages.
Hiking Cerro de La Cruz
25 minutes' walk
Cerro de La Cruz offers a scenic hiking trail that leads to panoramic views of Antigua, perfect for thrill-seekers and photographers alike.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Local spas provide a range of relaxation options, including massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate your spirit after exploring.
Sunshine Grill
4 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in grilled dishes and fresh smoothies, featuring a vibrant outdoor patio with a relaxed atmosphere.
Cafe Y Amor
7 minutes' walk
Café Y Amor serves delicious coffee and local pastries in a cozy setting, perfect for a casual brunch or afternoon break.
Delicias Quetzaltecas
8 minutes' walk
This family-friendly restaurant offers traditional Guatemalan cuisine, including mouth-watering tacos and fresh ceviche, in a welcoming environment.
Belfinart
9 minutes' walk
Belfinart hosts local art displays and cultural events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere ideal for those seeking an authentic experience.
Tanque La Union
18 minutes' walk
Tanque La Union often features live music and open-air performances, making it a favorite spot for lively evenings among locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Antigua15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)57 min  ·  23.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nico provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good location
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Small portions
Thin blankets
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
8.7/10
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