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  • SPANISH CLASSES
    • In-person classes
    • Online Lessons
    • Fees
    • Homestay
    • Activities
    • Spanish Dental Program
    • Getting here
  • About us
    • OUR TEACHERS & TEAM
    • About Xela
    • Things to do and places in Xela
    • Partners of Kamalbe Center (Blogs and Links)
  • Kamalbe Project
    • Volunteer Work >
      • Programs
  • Donate
    • Backpack Program
    • Community Center Project
    • Food for The Future
  • K'iche' Courses
  • Contact
  • Dental Program
  • SPANISH LEVEL TEST

Spanish School in Xela, Guatemala

Learn Spanish while helping local communities thrive

Kamalbe Spanish School

More than a school - a community.
Learn Spanish in Xela (Quetzaltenango), Guatemala, with personalized one-on-one lessons, local homestay, cultural activities, and meaningful community experiences!
​Kamalbe Spanish School is also an authorized SIELE Examination Center in Quetzaltenango (Xela), offering students the opportunity to certify their Spanish proficiency through SIELE.
At Kamalbe, you can combine Spanish lessons with the experience of everyday life in Xela. As a non-profit school, your stay also helps support free dental care, scholarships, and community projects for children and families in need. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced learner, traveling solo or with a group, we tailor each program to your goals, interests, and learning style


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​Why Study Spanish in Xela?

​Xela (Quetzaltenango) is an ideal place to immerse yourself in Spanish and experience everyday life in Guatemala. At Kamalbe Spanish School, students receive personalised one-on-one Spanish lessons and can practice beyond the classroom through homestays, cultural activities, and everyday interactions with local families and the community.

Located in the Guatemalan highlands, Xela offers a rich cultural environment where students can learn Spanish while experiencing local traditions, markets, food, and Maya culture. Our programs
combine Spanish lessons with homestays, cultural experiences, and community projects, so students can​ choose an experience that fits their goals.

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Comparing Spanish Schools in Xela? Here's What Makes Kamalbe Different

  • Private one-on-one Spanish lessons for all levels

  • Experienced Spanish-speaking teachers with bilingual support

  • Flexible start dates — begin any day of the week

  • Homestay with trusted local families

  • Weekly cultural activities — cooking, salsa, tours, and workshops, hot springs and more!

  • Spanish learning combined with community involvement and volunteer opportunities

  • A community-based nonprofit school serving students and local communities since 2005
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  • A welcoming learning environment for students of all ages
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Learn Spanish. Make a Real Impact

When you study at Kamalbe, your program helps support community initiatives benefiting children and families in Quetzaltenango and surrounding communities, including education, dental care, and local development projects.

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📚 What Students Are Saying 📚

KAMALBE IN NUMBERS

UPDATED JULY 2026
2,430
CHILDREN ASSISTED BY THE PROGRAM
2,200
FREE DENTAL TREATMENTS
4,500
POUNDS OF FOOD DELIVERED
16
HOMES RENOVATED
Serving students and local communities since 2005

We're a non-profit school in Xela — every donation goes directly toward dental care, food, and home repairs for local families.

Accredited by:

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Ministry of Education of Guatemala
PictureSIELE authorized exam center logo in Xela
Authorized SIELE Exam Center in Xela
PictureGuatemalan Tourism Board INGUAT logo
Guatemalan Tourism Board (INGUAT)
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Entrepreneur Organization Guatemala
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SAT Guatemala (IRS Guatemala)
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Kamalbe Spanish School
14 Avenida A 4-25 Zona 1,
Xela (Quetzaltenango), Guatemala

Tel: (502) 4106-2539
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