El Carmen Hotel, Antigua
About the Hotel
Rooms at El Carmen
Hotel El Carmen has 22 air-conditioned rooms, each with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Rooms have amenities like free WiFi, premium bedding, and thoughtful touches. Each carpeted room has a double bed and a private bathroom with a shower and hot water, as well as free toiletries. Each room has a telephone and Internet access. Room options include Queen Rooms with one queen bed, Twin Rooms with two double beds, Deluxe King Rooms with one king bed (maximum occupancy of two people), Triple Rooms with two double beds, and Family Rooms with two king beds and two twin beds (maximum occupancy of four people). The Family Room also includes a minifridge, microwave, and a dining table. All rooms include 1,800 thread count sheets and a deluxe duvet.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/café. A continental and American breakfast is served each morning. Romantic dining options are available, including a standard romantic dinner for two, which includes options like chicken in red wine sauce or beef sirloin in mushroom sauce, along with wine or cider. A deluxe romantic dinner for two is also available, featuring a private area on the terrace, personal waiter service, and options like grilled lobster or T-bone steak.
Leisure and wellness
Hotel El Carmen offers spa services, including facials, hot stone massages, and manicures/pedicures, available by appointment made two hours in advance at the front desk, operating from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. daily. Other hotel facilities include a rooftop terrace and a bar/lounge.
Location and Access
Hotel El Carmen is in the prime touristic area of Antigua Guatemala, minutes from Colibri and Choco Museum. Nearby landmarks include Cerro de La Cruz (1.5 km), Casa Popenoe, La Merced Church, Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande, and Casa Santo Domingo Museums (all 0.5 km away). Catedral de San Jose and The Plaza Central Park are 0.3 km away, and Arco de Santa Catalina is 0.5 km from the hotel. La Aurora is 40 km away.
Services and Amenities
Hotel El Carmen, housed in a colonial house dating back over 100 years, offers a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property and has shops onsite. Amenities include concierge services, wedding services, meeting facilities, a tour desk, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit. Temperature checks are conducted for everyone entering the hotel. Guests can make appointments for spa services two hours in advance at the front desk. The hotel has meeting facilities.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor