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Guitars for Beginners

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17 guitars for beginners from Fender, Donner, Pyle and more. Most cost $72 to $449, and half cost less than $142.

Ortega Guitars

Classical or nylon, 6 String count, Full size

+Full-size body for a standard playing feel
+Six strings for standard guitar playing
+Nylon strings are gentler on fingertips
−Nylon strings give a softer, mellower sound
$189.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - Details
Pyle

Classical or nylon, 1/2 size or smaller

+Nylon strings are gentler on fingertips for beginners
+Quarter-size body suits very small players
+Includes capo, gig bag, strings, strap and picks
−Very small body limits use for larger players
No current price. Check it at the store.
Kremona

Classical or nylon, 3/4 or 7/8 size

+Handmade in Europe
+Beginner-oriented classical design
+Nylon strings for classical playing
−Smaller body gives less volume than full size
$449.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:48 PST - Details
Admira

Classical or nylon

+Classical nylon-string type for softer fingertip playing
+Designed as a beginner series instrument
+Nylon strings are gentler on fingertips than steel
No current price. Check it at the store.
Kremona

Classical or nylon, Full size

+Full-size body for fuller volume
+Handmade in Europe
+Gig bag included
$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:48 PST - Details
Vangoa

Classical or nylon, Full size

+Full size 39 inch body for standard playing
+Nylon strings for a softer feel on fingers
+Beginner-oriented design for new players
$142.49-5%Was: $149.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:24 PST - Details
Pyle

Classical or nylon, 1/2 size or smaller

+Kit includes accessories for starting out
+Quarter-size body suited to young players
+Nylon strings are gentler on fingertips
−Small body gives limited volume and range
$71.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Pyle

Classical or nylon, 3/4 or 7/8 size

+Nylon strings are gentler on fingertips for beginners
+3/4 or 7/8 size suits smaller players
+Includes capo and strap
−Smaller body than a full-size guitar
$67.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Besyou

Classical or nylon

+Beginner starter kit with everything listed in the bundle
+Nylon-string classical type suits softer fingertips
+Compact 38-inch body size for smaller players
$75.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:35 PST - Details
Pyle

Classical or nylon, Full size

+Full-size body for standard playing
+Nylon strings are gentler on fingertips for beginners
+Includes capo, strap and extra string
−Full-size body is large for young players
$79.30
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Pyle

Classical or nylon, 3/4 or 7/8 size

+Nylon strings are gentler on fingertips for beginners
+3/4 or 7/8 size suits smaller players
+Includes capo, gig bag and strap
−Smaller body than a full-size guitar
$71.75
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Kremona

Classical or nylon, 1/2 size or smaller

+Handmade in Europe
+Smaller 1/2 size body suits small players
+Beginner-oriented classical design
−Smaller body gives less volume than full size
$449.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:48 PST - Details
Fender

Classical or nylon

+Nylon strings are gentler on fingertips for beginners
+Walnut fingerboard for a smooth playing surface
+Classical body suits fingerstyle and soft, mellow tone
$275.53
as of 11/03/2026 22:56 PST - Details
Besyou

Classical or nylon, Full size

+Beginner starter kit bundle for new players
+Nylon-string classical type suits softer fingertips
+Dreadnought-style body with 39-inch length
$119.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:35 PST - Details
Yamaha

Classical or nylon, 1/2 size or smaller

+Half-size body suits small hands and younger players
+Designed for students and beginners
+Nylon strings for a softer classical tone
$169.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:40 PST - Details

Compare specs

guitarTypeSizeSpec scorePrice
Classical or nylonFull sizen/a$189.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:33 PST - Details
Classical or nylon1/2 size or smallern/aNo current price
Classical or nylon3/4 or 7/8 sizen/a$449.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:48 PST - Details
Classical or nylonn/aNo current price
Classical or nylonFull sizen/a$499.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:48 PST - Details
Classical or nylon3/4 or 7/8 sizen/a$75.96
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Classical or nylonFull sizen/a$142.49
as of 11/03/2026 22:24 PST - Details
Classical or nylon1/2 size or smallern/a$71.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Classical or nylon3/4 or 7/8 sizen/a$67.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
Classical or nylonn/a$75.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:35 PST - Details

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