Learn Spanish in Guatemala: Immersion and Homestay
Program Overview
Learn Spanish in Guatemala with El Nahual Spanish School!
Located in Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala, El Nahual Spanish School offers a personalized and immersive learning experience for students of all levels. Our native-speaking teachers provide one-on-one classes tailored to each student’s goals, as well as small group and online lessons.
Students can enhance their learning through cultural activities such as Guatemalan cooking workshops, photography activities, conversation practice, and local excursions. We also offer homestay accommodations with local families, allowing students to experience daily life and culture while practicing Spanish in a natural environment.
For those interested in community engagement, volunteer opportunities are available through our local outreach programs.
Visit us at 28 Avenida 9-54 Interior, Zona 1, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, and discover a welcoming community dedicated to helping you achieve fluency while experiencing the rich culture of Guatemala.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Exclusions
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- 1-2 Years
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- 7-12 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- Alternative Spring Break
- Multiple Year
- Summer
- Winter
- Spanish
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Education
- English Teaching
- Nutrition
- Women
Updated Jun 30, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Online
- Guatemala
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Spanish
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Guest House
- Home-stays
- Independent living
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Letters of Reference
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
Age Requirement
14-17
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- 1-2 Years
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- 7-12 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- Alternative Spring Break
- Multiple Year
- Summer
- Winter
Starts At
- 1 hora clases en línea x semana: $12
- 2 de clase en línea x semana: $22
- 1 semana clases (20 horas de clase): $185
- 1 semana clases + homestay (20 horas de clase): $280
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FAQs
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Do I need to know Spanish before I arrive?
No. We welcome students of all levels, from complete beginners to advanced learners. Our teachers adapt the lessons to your current level and learning goals.
Can I stay with a local family while studying
Yes. We offer homestay accommodations with carefully selected local families, giving you the opportunity to practice Spanish daily and experience Guatemalan culture firsthand.
Why study Spanish in Guatemala?
Guatemala is one of the most popular destinations for Spanish immersion due to its clear Spanish accent, rich culture, affordable cost of living, and welcoming communities.
What activities can I do outside of class?
Students can participate in cultural activities such as Guatemalan cooking workshops, photography activities, local excursions, community projects, conversation practice, and volunteer opportunities.
How many hours of Spanish classes can I take per day?
We offer flexible schedules, including intensive one-on-one programs. Students can choose the number of hours that best fits their goals, availability, and budget.
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