Wedding Hotels in Guatemala

For a legal wedding in Guatemala, the following documents are required:

• Valid passports of both parties.

• Birth certificates.

• Affidavit of single status.

• If applicable, divorce certificates or death certificates of previous spouses.

   

All documents must be legalized and translated into Spanish. However, if you want a symbolic ceremony without legal validity at the Barceló Guatemala City hotel, it will not be necessary to comply with these legal requirements.

Yes, a marriage legally celebrated in Guatemala is internationally recognized, as long as it has been properly registered and the legal requirements of both parties are met.

The dry season, which runs from November to April is ideal for weddings, as it offers more predictable and sunny weather, perfect for outdoor celebrations.

The Barceló Guatemala City Hotel, has several spaces for weddings:

• An iconic, elegant, and timeless space, with high ceilings, crystal chandeliers, and decoration adaptable to any wedding style.

• Covered terrace: Surrounded by vegetation, glass, a fountain, and a waterfall of over 13 feet tall, with a capacity for 150 people.

• The Garden: An outdoor space ideal for ceremonies and receptions in a natural setting.

   

These venues are designed to accommodate all types of celebrations, from intimate weddings to large events, providing the perfect setting for your special day.

The Barceló Guatemala City hotel allows religious, civil, and symbolic ceremonies to be held, adapting to the preferences and needs of each couple.

Complying with local laws, including providing the appropriate documentation and meeting the minimum age for marriage, is necessary. There is also the option of getting married in your home country first and then having a symbolic ceremony in Barceló Guatemala City hotel.

Your international guests will need a valid passport. Depending on their country of origin, some visitors may need a tourist visa. We recommend checking with the corresponding Guatemalan consulate to verify specific requirements.

Yes, the Barceló Guatemala City Hotel is an excellent starting point for a honeymoon in Guatemala. Couples can explore the Mayan ruins of Tikal, enjoy the colonial architecture of Antigua Guatemala, and discover the natural beauty of the country's volcanic landscapes and lush jungles.

We recommend booking at least 6 to 12 months in advance to ensure the venue and vendors' availability, especially during the high season for weddings.