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We look forward to seeing you in Antigua! To arrive the conference location and make your hotel room reservations, please find useful information below.

About Antigua

Antigua is a small city surrounded by volcanoes in the south of Guatemala. It is famous for its Spanish colonial-style buildings, many of which were restored after the earthquake of 1773 that ended the 200-year period of Antigua as the colonial capital of Guatemala. In 1979, UNESCO declared Antigua a World Heritage Site.

Getting to Antigua

There are a variety of ways to arrive to Antigua. A couple recommendations include:

  • Yellow Taxi: It is recommended to hire a cab at the kiosks located inside the airport, the price ranges between $25 - $40. They are comfortable and safe.
  • Shuttle: Reserve a shuttle online through Atitrans, https://guatego.com/. The price ranges between $20 - $30.
  • Black Car Guatemala: A trusted transportation service, find more information here or chatting with a representative on WhatsApp (+502 5312 5091).

Safety & Security

We are excited to connect with you regarding our upcoming conference in Antigua, Guatemala. At Partners of the Americas, your safety and security are our utmost priority.

We want to assure you that we are committed to providing a secure environment for all conference attendees. Antigua is not only a beautiful destination with a rich cultural heritage but also a place where safety is paramount. We are pleased to inform you that Antigua is classified as a safe destination by the United States Department of State (US DOS), which underscores our confidence in hosting a successful and secure event.

We understand that a worry-free experience allows you to fully engage and make the most of the conference. Our dedicated team is working closely with local authorities and professionals to ensure that all necessary safety measures are in place. From well-trained tourist police to a well-maintained infrastructure, we are taking every step to ensure your peace of mind.

As you prepare for the conference, rest assured that we are here to address any concerns you may have about safety and security. Our goal is to provide an enriching and productive experience for all participants.

We look forward to welcoming you to Antigua for a conference that not only offers valuable insights but also upholds the highest standards of safety. Thank you for your trust and participation.

Hotel Accommodations

Antigua is a touristic city and has many hotel accommodations available within walking distance of the conference. Below are a few recommendations to help you on your journey:

Porta Hotel Antigua (2023 Conference Venue)
8a. calle poniente #1, La Antigua Guatemala 03001, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

Camino Real Antigua Guatemala
7a Calle Poniente 33b Antigua, Guatemala 03001, Guatemala

Hotel Soleil La Antigua
9 calle Poniente, Cuidad Antigua Guatemala 03001, Guatemala

El Convento Boutique Hotel Antigua Guatemala
2a Avenida Norte # 11 La Antigua Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala 03002, Guatemala

Hotel Casa Santo Domingo
3a Calle Oriente 28 A, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

 

Disclaimer: The recommendations provided on this website are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements by Partners of the Americas. We offer these suggestions as general advice and encourage users to exercise their own discretion and judgment when implementing any recommendations found here. Partners of the Americas is not responsible for the accuracy, suitability, or outcomes of any actions taken based on the information provided on this website. Users should independently verify and evaluate any recommendations before making decisions or taking action.

 

 

 

Contact

For inquiries and questions about the What Works Conference, please contact partnersevents@partners.net. A member of our team will respond to you as soon as possible!