Zona 12
Guatemala City
Popular places to visit

Paseo Cayala
During your trip to Guatemala City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo Cayala. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

La Aurora Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call La Aurora Zoo home during your trip to Guatemala City? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Oakland Mall
During your trip to Guatemala City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Oakland Mall. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

Avenida Las Américas
You can learn about the history of Guatemala City when you stop by Avenida Las Américas.
Mundo Petapa
Bring the family to Mundo Petapa and enjoy this exciting theme park in Guatemala City. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Universidad del San Carlos de Guatemala
Explore the campus of Universidad del San Carlos de Guatemala as part of your travels around Guatemala City. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and shops.
Things to do

UNESCO JEWEL Antigua Guatemala & Jade Factory Full Day Tour

Pacaya Hike from Antigua an Adventure with Roasted Marshmallows

Hike to Pacaya Volcano from Antigua

Climb Active Pacaya Volcano - Shared Tour

The Best Shared Guatemala City Tour + Traditional Food
Top hotels in Zona 12

Barceló Guatemala City
Nice hotel with attentive staff! The breakfast buffet was great, also the Japanese resteraunt. Areas and room were clean, beds and pillows were comfy. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hotel Museo Spa Casa Santo Domingo
A very unique and beautiful hotel. Worth trying.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Tikal Futura Hotel & Convention Center
excellent in every single way
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hotel Soleil La Antigua
It was a wonderful stay. Facility was excellent. I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Wyndham Garden Guatemala City
Nice room great view of volcanos
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

InterContinental Real Guatemala by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Zona 12

Zona 13
Zona 13 is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Avenida Las Américas and La Aurora Zoo.

Zona 11
Zona 11 is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Museo Miraflores, a top place to visit in the area.

Colonia Bella Aurora
While visiting Colonia Bella Aurora, you might make a stop by sights like Avenida Las Américas and Parque Las Américas.

Zona 14
Travellers like the restaurants in Zona 14, and Avenida Las Américas is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Zona 9
Travellers come to Zona 9 for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Avenida La Reforma and Torre del Reformador while you're in town.

Zona 8
While Zona 8 isn't home to many top sights, Torre del Reformador and Teatro Nacional are some notable places to visit nearby.
Zona 12
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