San Rafael Hotel, Antigua
About the Hotel
San Rafael Accommodations
The San Rafael Hotel offers 7 accommodations accessible via exterior corridors. Each features a fireplace and a safe. Guests can choose from rooms such as the Capuchinas King Junior Suite, featuring a stone-faced fireplace, down-filled sofa, wood-carved coffee table, and antique crystal chandelier, or the El Carmen King Junior Suite, distinguished by a contemporary king-size bed with Guatemalan fabrics and a corner fireplace. Other options include the Candelaria King Deluxe room with a gold-accented four-poster bed and Persian carpets; the La Merced King Junior Suite, featuring a metal canopied bed and a large window seat; the Santa Catalina Junior Suite, equipped with two hand-carved wooden double beds; the Santa Clara Queen Deluxe room, highlighted by a pale yellow and gray palette and French doors opening to the courtyard; and the Santa Rosa King Premier Suite, showcasing Moorish detailing and views of a 34-foot water feature.
Breakfast at San Rafael
Breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and includes traditional dishes alongside rotating specials. A vegetarian or ham and cheese omelette, which include mushroom, tomato, and onions, is available. It is accompanied by Swiss-style hash brown potatoes, bread, and a seasonal fresh fruit salad. Guests can start with orange juice, and a choice of coffee or tea, and complimentary self-serve beverages are available for those who enjoy coffee or tea before breakfast. Side dishes such as bacon or Argentinian Sausage can be added for GT Q 20.00, and an extra order of bread is GT Q 5.00.
Leisure in Antigua
Visitors can enjoy the hotel's courtyard with its fountain and garden. The furnished patio provides a space for breakfast while overlooking the garden. The hotel also offers views of the first courtyard, which features two fountains and varied plantings, including Italian cypresses and ficus trees. Activities such as hiking and mountain biking are available nearby. Other activities in the great outdoors include ecotours.
Location and Surroundings
Located 30 meters from the historic Santa Catalina arch, the San Rafael Hotel is also a short walk from La Merced Church, the Capuchinas convent, and El Carmen ruins. Several restaurants are also nearby. Landmarks within 0.5 km include Tanque La Union, La Merced Church, ChocoMuseo, Central Park, Convento de las Capuchinas and Arco de Santa Catalina. La Aurora is 40 km away.
Hotel Services
The San Rafael Hotel offers multilingual reception staff available to assist with requests. The front desk staff is available 24 hours a day. The hotel features free WiFi access. Guests can explore nearby restaurant options. The hotel incorporates the remains of an early structure significantly altered in the nineteenth century and was renovated for three years. Upon entering the gates of the San Rafael, visitors will find souvenir shops, coffee shops, bookstores, and art shops. The property also offers two poached eggs on a bed of tomatoes bathed with pesto sauce.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Massage
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
