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Casa Xelajú is a Spanish immersion school in Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala, founded in 1987. We offer one-on-one Spanish classes, homestays, furnished apartments, online classes, volcano hikes, and airport shuttles.
Since 1987, Casa Xelajú has welcomed students from around the world to Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala.
We believe the best way to learn Spanish is to use it in real life. That’s why your experience can include personalized Spanish instruction, cultural activities, community connections, and everyday life in Guatemala.
One-on-one Spanish instruction built around your goals and level.
Experience Guatemala beyond the classroom through volcano hikes, Mayan traditions, and community projects.
Decades of experience welcoming students to Xela from around the world.
Your classroom is only the beginning.
Quetzaltenango (Xela) is surrounded by mountains, volcanoes such as Santa María, Indigenous communities, traditions, and incredible landscapes. During your time with Casa Xelajú, step outside the classroom and experience the country firsthand.
Practice Spanish while exploring local culture. Hike a volcano. Discover Mayan traditions. Visit new places. Meet people and experience Guatemala beyond the guidebook.
Your time in Guatemala can be about more than learning Spanish.
Through volunteer opportunities, internships, and community projects like La Pedrera in Quetzaltenango, Casa Xelajú helps students connect with local communities and gain a deeper understanding of life in Guatemala.
Whether you’re here to study, volunteer, or bring a group of students, we can help you create an experience with purpose.
Make your experience easier from arrival to departure.
Comfortable furnished apartments for students and visitors who want to make Quetzaltenango (Xela) their home while studying or exploring Guatemala.
Private transportation and shuttle services help you travel between Guatemala City, La Aurora International Airport, Quetzaltenango (Xela), and other destinations.
Casa Xelajú is a Spanish immersion school in Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala, founded in 1987. We offer one-on-one and online Spanish classes, homestays, furnished apartments, volcano hikes, shuttle service, and community volunteer programs.
Casa Xelajú was founded in 1987 in Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala.
Casa Xelajú combines personalized Spanish instruction with cultural immersion, community involvement, and real-life opportunities to practice Spanish.
The school offers private classrooms for focused one-on-one instruction, internet access, cultural activities, community projects, and spaces with views of the city and surrounding mountains.
The school typically has an average of about 25 students during January and the summer, and around 10 students during the rest of the year.
Casa Xelajú is at Diagonal 13 8-02, Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala. Several of our apartments are close to the city’s central park.
Yes. Casa Xelajú offers online Spanish classes with its teachers from Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, for students who can’t travel or want to prepare before arriving.
Yes. Casa Xelajú offers volunteer opportunities, internships, and community projects such as La Pedrera in Quetzaltenango, as well as programs for student groups.
Yes. Casa Xelajú organizes volcano hikes around Quetzaltenango, including Santa María, and offers private multi-day treks on request.
Join Casa Xelajú for an unforgettable Spanish immersion experience in Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala. Learn Spanish, connect with the culture, and make memories that last a lifetime.
