San Marcos, Guatemala
Hotels in Malacatán, Guatemala
Malacatán is a town in San Marcos, Guatemala with about 93,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 5 hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tapachula International Airport (TAP), about 36 km away. The most comfortable months are usually January, February and December, with average highs around 22–24°C.
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- Hotels found
- 5
- MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
- Member saving
- Up to 10%
- vs guest price, signed in
- Nearest airport
- TAP · 36 km
- Tapachula International Airport
- Best months
- January and February
- NASA climate averages
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Malacatán
Hotel mix
What kind of places to stay are in Malacatán?
| 3-star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 2-star | 3 |
| Hotels | 5 |
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When to go
Weather in Malacatán by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Low °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
| Rain mm | 5 | 6 | 24 | 71 | 248 | 332 | 246 | 308 | 380 | 312 | 68 | 10 |
Getting there
Airports near Malacatán
- TAP · Tapachula International Airport36 km
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport58 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Malacatán at a glance
- Country
- Guatemala
- Region
- San Marcos
- Population
- 92,816 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 395 m
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala
- Coordinates
- 14.911, -92.058
About
About Malacatán
Malacatán is a town and municipality in the San Marcos department of Guatemala, located to the west of San Marcos town.
From the Wikipedia article “Malacatán”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
FAQ
Malacatán hotels: common questions
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How many hotels can I book in Malacatán?
MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 5 hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Malacatán (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.
What is the best time to visit Malacatán?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, January, February and December usually offer the most comfortable weather in Malacatán. April is the warmest month (average high 26°C) and September is the wettest (380 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Malacatán?
Tapachula International Airport (TAP) is about 36 km from the centre of Malacatán. Retalhuleu Airport (RER) is 58 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
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