Small, intimate, romantic hotels, perfect for a Guatemalan honeymoon
Though often overshadowed by other countries in the region, Guatemala offers an alluring array of luxury experiences,
perfect for honeymooners seeking an intimate and unspoiled destination. From its ancient Mayan ruins at Tikal, surrounded by lush rainforests, to serene Lake Atitlán and the charming colonial town of Antigua, Guatemala promises a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and romance.
The warmth of the locals makes Guatemala an appealing option for couples looking for a bespoke and memorable escape. Key destinations offer a honeymoon that blends luxury with authenticity. The colonial town of Antigua, with its cobblestone streets, spectacular architecture, and vibrant markets, is a true highlight. Stay in a small, charming, and intimate hotel such as the romantic El Convento Boutique Hotel, which embodies the town's rich culture and history.
For a more indulgent experience, head to Lake Atitlán and the luxurious Relais & Châteaux Casa Palopó, which overlooks the tranquility of the lake. Stay in an intimate, beautiful suite with panoramic views of the surrounding volcanoes, or explore the traditional lakeside villages by boat. Couples can enjoy serene moments kayaking or watching the sunset over the volcano-dotted landscape.
For an unforgettable jungle adventure, explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers the perfect blend of history and natural beauty. Luxurious lodges like Villa Maya provide comfort, tranquility, and a peaceful retreat. A honeymoon in Guatemala is ideal for couples wanting to explore a country rich in history, complemented by colonial towns and stunning landscapes.

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