This large converted house has spacious communal areas and heavy, dark, colonial decor. It's a very well-run establishment, with 35 clean, good-sized and adequately furnished fan-cooled rooms. All but two have a private bathroom and TV.
Hotel Ajau Colonial
Guatemala City
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