Being the first luxury boutique hotel in Antigua city in Guatemala, Meson Panza Verde has much to live up to. From its elegant rooms and award-winning restaurant to the rooftop terrace which offers jaw-dropping views of the city and volcanoes, this elegant property does not disappoint.
The hotel combines old-world Spanish colonial charm and traditional Mayan throughout. The 12 rooms, comprising three doubles and nine suites, feature high ceilings and individually curated pieces of art and furniture, together with fireplaces and private seating areas. The bathrooms come with large mirrors and intricate mosaic-tiled bathtubs. Depending on room type, views include the lap pool, volcanoes, and gardens.
A dining experience in the Main Sala with vaulted ceilings, while seated amongst fine wines and original artworks is a treat for the senses. Enjoy cocktails at sunset on the fabulous rooftop terrace which has panoramic views of the city and the volcanoes. Guests can also cool off in the lap pool after a day of exploring or take a tour around the hotel’s very own art gallery. Yoga sessions are also available.
Just five blocks from the main square, Meson Panza Verde is a great base from which to explore the 400-year old city of Antigua. All major attractions are within a short walking distance.
Meson Panza Verde Information
Location & Getting There
Meson Panza Verde is in the heart of Antigua city, and a 40-minute drive away from Guatemala City and its airport.
Accommodation
There are 12 rooms - three doubles and nine suites. No two rooms are decorated alike, each one features a fireplace and seating area, and carefully chosen authentic artworks and Mayan decoration. Some rooms have beautifully mosaic-tiled bathtubs, while others boast a private Jacuzzi and private living rooms. The Junior Suites come with a Spanish balcony overlooking the garden below with cascading bougainvillea vines. Master Suites feature French doors leading out to a private garden with a stone fountain while the Grand Suite has sweeping views of Volcan Agua and a hot water Jacuzzi, perfect for couples on honeymoon.
Activities
Guests at Meson Panza Verde can start their day with a yoga session at the yoga studio before breakfast. With all prominent attractions of the city within walking distance, guests can take advantage of the excellent location of Meson Panza Verde and enjoy easy strolls down Antigua’s beautifully preserved cobbled stone streets. The excitement of Fifth Avenue and Antigua Guatemala Cathedral is not to be missed. Lightfoot Travel can also organize excursions to the volcanoes and local markets for unique souvenirs.
Children
No. Only children aged above 15 are welcome at Meson Panza Verde.
Boutique accommodation with only 12 rooms, Meson Panza Verde in Guatemala is the secret you will want to keep all to yourself. Located at the quiet end of Fifth Avenue, Meson Panza Verde is a sheltered retreat after a day of exploring Antigua city. As the first luxury hotel established in the mid-80s, this iconic property features comfortable rooms, a lap pool, pretty gardens, and rooftop terraces reminiscent of Spanish colonial architecture
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