"The ornate main courtyard was just outside the door, with several tables along the periphery for breakfast."
Stacy K from United States
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"I loved how convenient it is to everything (literally right beside Santa Catalina Arch), and yet you feel like you are tucked away."
Erin from United States
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"The common areas - luscious gardens peppered with art and cozy seating - are the perfect respite from the bustling streets of Antigua."
Amy Ellen
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5-star luxury boutique hotel in Antigua, Guatemala
Amenities
San Rafael Hotel boasts two tranquil courtyards and three water features, including a prominent fountain in the main courtyard. The hotel showcases museum-quality antiques and contemporary art from local and international artists. Personalized service from attentive staff enhances the entire guest experience.
Rooms
Each of the well-appointed rooms at San Rafael Hotel exhibits distinctive themes and thoughtful design. For instance, the King Junior Suite Capuchinas includes a king-size four-poster bed and a luxurious sun-filled bathroom. The King Premier Suite Santa Rosa provides the largest closet space in the hotel and views overlooking a lush 34-foot water feature.
Location
Located just half a block from the iconic Arco and two blocks from Plaza Mayor, the hotel is an excellent base for exploring Antigua. The area is rich with vibrant markets and historical architecture, offering guests a truly immersive experience. Proximity to ancient churches and charming streets enhances accessibility to local attractions.
Cultural Experience
San Rafael Hotel merges old-world charm with modern comforts through its beautifully restored colonial structure. Guests can explore the artistic design elements and enjoy locally inspired fabrics throughout the property. The intimate setting makes it a unique choice for travelers looking to experience the essence of Antigua.
Outstanding Feature
The dramatic fountain in the main courtyard stands out as a central attraction, enhancing the serene environment within the hotel. This water feature, along with the carefully curated art collections, provides a distinct atmosphere reflecting the essence of Antigua's rich culture. It sets San Rafael Hotel apart in offering guests a blend of relaxation and artistic experience.
Highlights
Location: just half a block from the iconic Arco
Rooms: King Junior Suite Capuchinas with luxurious sun-filled bathroom
Cultural Experience: beautifully restored colonial structure
Outstanding Feature: dramatic fountain in the main courtyard
“San Rafael Hotel understands understated luxury. Its location mere steps from the Arch of Santa Catalina places guests at the heart of Antigua, yet inside, tranquility reigns. This is a rare combination: immediate access to the city's vibrant pulse paired with a serene, almost otherworldly escape.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
San Rafael Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
18 sq. feet
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Junior Suite
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1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Shower
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San Rafael Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences