The Purpose Hostel, Antigua ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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9 Calle Oriente #6, Antigua, Guatemala, 03001

Perfect

9.6

/10

5.0

“The location of this hotel is perfect, just a short walk to all the main attractions and situated on a quiet street for a peaceful stay.”view full review

With a 9.4/10 rating on Booking.com, The Purpose Hostel offers comfortable Dorms, Private Rooms & Family Suites in a vibrant setting. Guests enjoy delicious and healthy food prepared with care and can participate in volunteer opportunities in the local community. This Antigua hotel promotes sustainability and personal growth through its programs.

Rooms & Amenities

The Purpose Hostel features dormitory beds and private rooms equipped with essentials like wardrobes and patios. Certain units include a seating area, ensuring guest comfort. Shared kitchen facilities enable guests to prepare their own meals.

Dining & Nearby Options

On-site dining options showcase delicious food cooked with passion. Guests can explore a variety of healthy restaurants nearby, including Por Que No and Cacao Junajpu, both within a 0.5 miles radius.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities include volunteer programs lasting from 1 to 12 months, allowing guests to engage with the local community. The hostel also offers private Spanish lessons through the Ixchel Spanish School across the street.

Location & Transportation

The Purpose Hostel is a 10-minute walk from landmarks such as Santa Catalina Arch and Central Park. Transport options include Para Guatemala and litegua bus stations, both within walking distance for easy travel to other destinations.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Family Suite

3 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 person

155 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

1 person

155 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spotless Rooms!

“My room was impeccably clean, showcasing the hostel's commitment to cleanliness. I felt right at home!” view full review

Perfect Chill Vibe

“The relaxing atmosphere was just what I needed after a long day of exploring. I loved soaking in the vibe on the terrace!” view full review

Cozy Hangout Space

“The common areas were inviting and comfortable, ideal for socializing or unwinding after a hike.” view full review

Great Work Space

“I appreciated the designated area with desks and chairs for working, making it easy to balance productivity and travel.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Yoga class

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Location

9 Calle Oriente #6, Antigua, Guatemala, 03001

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9 Calle Oriente #6, Antigua, Guatemala, 03001

City landmarks

Landmark

Arco de Santa Catalina

3500 ft

Park

Central Park

2400 ft

Landmark

Cerro de La Cruz

1.2 mi

Square

The Plaza Central Park

2400 ft

Landmark

ChocoMuseo

2200 ft

Landmark

Casa Santo Domingo Museums

4100 ft

Church

La Merced Church

4400 ft

Landmark

Palace of the Captain Generals

2300 ft

Landmark

Convento de las Capuchinas

2800 ft

Landmark

La Recoleccion Architectural Complex

4600 ft

Church

Iglesia El Carmen

2400 ft

Gallery

La Nueva Fabrica

2600 ft

Landmark

Paseo De Los Museos

3000 ft

Museum

Casa Santo Domingo

4700 ft

Gallery

el Fotografo

3000 ft

Gallery

Belfinart

3200 ft

Nearby

Church

Catedral de San Jose

1900 ft

Church

Cathedral de Santiago

1700 ft

Church

Iglesia de San Francisco El Grande

800 ft

Ruin

Convento Santa Clara

1000 ft

Church

Iglesia Escuela de Cristo

800 ft

6a Calle Oriente

Tanque La Union

1400 ft

Museum

Casa Popenoe

1600 ft

Event hall

San Jose El Viejo

1100 ft

4 Calle Oriente # 10 Edificio El Jaulon

Casa del Jade

1900 ft

Museum

Antigua Guatemala Colonial Art Museum

1600 ft

Calle Poniente 4

Ayuntamiento

1800 ft

Square

Antigua Guatemala

1300 ft

Mall

Casa de los Gigantes

1000 ft

Museum

Panza Verde

1000 ft

Restaurants

Twisted Scissors Antigua

300 ft

2da Avenida sur 33

Panaderia y Cafe Santa Clara

800 ft

2da Avenida sur No 18

Rincon Tipico

1500 ft

3ra Avenida sur No. 3

El Nopal Cafe

1100 ft

7a Calle Oriente No. 2

Toko Baru

1800 ft

1a Avenida sur Nr. 17 "A" Next to Cafe Sky

Beat

1300 ft

5a Avenida sur # 34A 5a Avenida Sur #34A

Juancho Ming Antigua

1500 ft

6 Calle Oriente # 6

Kombu Ramen Shop

1800 ft

1 Avenida sur 19C

Taqueria Dona Lupita

2000 ft

Alameda Santa Lucia norte #7 antigua guatemala sacatepequez

La Bruja

2200 ft

Calle 4 Oriente n 14 Centro Comercial la Fuente

The Snug

2300 ft

6a Calle Poniente # 14 By 2nd ave

Randy's

2600 ft

5a Calle Poniente Casa 3 Local C

Getting around

City Centre

Antigua6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

La Aurora International Airport (GUA)56 min · 22.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 03:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Spanish

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The Purpose Hostel, Antigua

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Leisure Activities

Location & Transportation

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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