Transfer from Hotel Modelo to Retalhuleu Airport
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 24.7 miles between pickup and drop-off.
Pickup & Departure Instructions
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Hotel Modelo to Retalhuleu Airport
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~60 mins | $79 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~90 mins | $19 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~80 mins | From $42 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Hotel Modelo
HeadLine : Near Municipal Theater
Location : A stay at Hotel Modelo places you in the heart of Quetzaltenango, steps from Municipal Theater and 3 minutes by foot from Trama Textiles. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Quetzaltenango Central Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Museum of Natural History.
Rooms : Stay in one of 8 guestrooms featuring plasma televisions. Smart televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Dining : Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel s room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Renovations : This property is closed from September 30 2021 to December 31 2021 (dates subject to change). The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 30 2021 to August 31 2023 (dates subject to change):
- Bar/Lounge(s)
- Breakfast
- Business center
- Daily housekeeping
- Dining venue(s)
- Laundry facilities
- Meeting facilities
- Shuttle services
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club
Special Instructions : The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Municipal Theater - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Trama Textiles - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Quetzaltenango Central Park - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Museum of Natural History - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Quetzaltenango Cathedral - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
La Democracia Market - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Los Altos Railroad Museum - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Monumento a la Marimba - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Cerro El Baul National Park - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Santa Maria Volcano - 10.8 km / 6.7 mi
Chicabal Lake - 25.7 km / 16 mi
Xetulul Park - 41.1 km / 25.6 mi
Dino Park - 43.5 km / 27 mi
Multiple Use Area Lake Atitlan Basin - 46.5 km / 28.9 mi
Parque de Aventura Xejuyup - 50 km / 31.1 mi
The nearest airports are:
La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) - 198.2 km / 123.2 mi
Quetzaltenango (AAZ-Los Altos) - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
The preferred airport for Hotel Modelo is La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA).
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.