Discover the Charm of the House of Botran and Museum
Experience the rich history of Guatemalan rum at the House of Botran and Museum, a cultural gem in Quetzaltenango featuring exquisite drinks and local cuisine.
Nestled in Quetzaltenango, the House of Botran and Museum offers a captivating blend of cultural history and artisanal craftsmanship. Visitors can explore the fascinating journey of rum production while enjoying a delightful ambiance that features a beer hall, cocktail bar, and restaurant.
A brief summary to House of Botran and Museum
- Diag. Sta. Rita, Quetzaltenango, GT
- +50239940624
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter experience and personalized attention.
- Don't miss the guided tours which offer deeper insights into the rum-making process.
- Try the local dishes in the restaurant that pair beautifully with the house rum.
- Check for special tasting events that might coincide with your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Diagonal Santa Rita in Quetzaltenango. From the Central Park (Parque Central), take 7 Avenida towards the west, then turn left onto Diagonal Santa Rita. The House of Botran and Museum will be on your left-hand side. Parking may be limited, so look for nearby public parking options or street parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach the House of Botran and Museum using public transportation, take a local bus from the Central Park area. Look for buses heading towards the Zona 3 or Diagonal Santa Rita. Inform the driver that you want to get off at 'Casa Botran.' The ride will cost around Q3 (Guatemalan Quetzales). Once you get off, the museum should be a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity, walking is a great option. From the Central Park, head west on 7 Avenida until you reach Diagonal Santa Rita. Turn left onto Diagonal Santa Rita, and the House of Botran and Museum will be a short distance ahead on your left.
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