$6 per day long-stay parking 15 minutes on foot from GUA
Parqueo Largo Plazo runs about $6 per day, which undercuts the short-term lots at La Aurora International Airport if you’re leaving the car for more than a couple of days. It’s a basic long-stay setup: outdoor spaces, no frills, and the pricing works best once you hit the three- or four-day mark versus paying by the hour closer to the terminal.
Expect roughly a 15-minute walk to the main airport area serving the Central and North terminals. That’s a realistic estimate at a normal pace with one suitcase, not a marketing guess. If you’re hauling multiple bags or traveling with kids, that 15 minutes can feel longer, so build that time into your airport arrival plan instead of cutting it close.
This is a straight long-term option: park, lock, and walk. No valet, no on-demand shuttle, and no premium covered tiers, which keeps the daily rate around $6. Lighting is functional rather than fancy; think practical security rather than presentation. If you care more about saving on a week-long stay than about having your car under a roof, the trade-off makes sense.
Payments generally line up with local expectations, so have a card and some quetzales ready in case one system is down. Since the walk to the Central and North terminals runs about 15 minutes, aim to park at least an hour earlier than your airline’s check-in cutoff, especially for morning departures when GUA lines spike. One tip: snap a quick photo of your row and a nearby landmark before you head out; it cuts five minutes of wandering when you return tired from your flight.
Pricing
| Stay | Per day | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | $6.00/day | $6.00 |
| 3 days | $6.00/day | $18.00 |
| 7 days | $6.00/day | $42.00 |
15 min walk