Best 24.016" Scale Parlor Guitars in 2026

Here you'll find the best 24.016" scale Parlor style guitars.

After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.

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1. Alvarez PYM70

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Playability 76
Sound 72
Build quality 87
Value for money 65
Overall Score 78

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  • Neck profile shape: V (2 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (2 votes)
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  • From Alvarez's 2021 Yairi series
  • Made in Japan
  • 6 strings
  • 24.016"'' scale
  • 15.75" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
  • Solid East Indian Rosewood back
  • Solid East Indian Rosewood sides
  • One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint neck
  • Ebony with 12th AA Fret Inlay fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: (/)
  • Ebony Direct Coupled bridge
  • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
  • 19 Medium frets
  • Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons tuners
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  • From Alvarez's 2021 Yairi series
  • Made in Japan
  • 6 strings
  • 24.016"'' scale
  • 15.75" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
  • Solid East Indian Rosewood back
  • Solid East Indian Rosewood sides
  • One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint neck
  • Ebony with 12th AA Fret Inlay fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: (/)
  • Ebony Direct Coupled bridge
  • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
  • 19 Medium frets
  • Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons tuners
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Alvarez PYM70 Specifications
Alvarez PYM70
General
Brand: Alvarez
Year: 2021
Configuration: N/A
Strings: 6
Made in: Japan
Series: Yairi
Colors: Natural
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Hollowbody
Body Material: Solid AAA Sitka Spruce
Sides Material: Rosewood
Back Material: Rosewood
Bridge: Ebony Direct Coupled
Neck
Neck Joint: Set
Tuners: Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons
Fretboard: Ebony with 12th AA Fret Inlay
Neck Material: One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint
Decoration: Abalone Design at 12th fret
Scale Size: 24.016"
Shape: Acoustic Alvarez
Frets: 19 Medium
Fretboard Radius: 15.75"
Nut: Ivory Tusq
Nut Width: 44mm (1.732'')
Electronics
Pickups: ( / )
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Black & Gold
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez PYM70
  • Made in Japan
  • Expensive Wood
  • Ivory Tusq Nut
  • Ivory Tusq Saddle
  • Solid Top Wood
  • Solid Side Wood
  • Solid Back Wood
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • No Top Brand Pickups
  • No Electronics
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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    2. Alvarez MPA66ESHB

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    Alvarez MPA66ESHB
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    Playability 76
    Sound 81
    Build quality 76
    Value for money 85
    Overall Score 78

    What our users think

    • Neck profile shape: V (2 votes)
    • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (2 votes)
    • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
    • Pickups power: Hot (1 vote)
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    • From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks series
    • Made in China
    • 6 strings
    • 24.016"'' scale
    • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
    • Solid African Mahogany top
    • Solid African Mahogany back
    • Solid African Mahogany sides
    • One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
    • Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp/Active)
    • Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge
    • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
    • 18 Medium frets
    • Premium Die Cast Gold w/Ebony Buttons tuners
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    • From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks series
    • Made in China
    • 6 strings
    • 24.016"'' scale
    • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
    • Solid African Mahogany top
    • Solid African Mahogany back
    • Solid African Mahogany sides
    • One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
    • Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp/Active)
    • Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge
    • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
    • 18 Medium frets
    • Premium Die Cast Gold w/Ebony Buttons tuners
    • Side-By-Side Comparison
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    Alvarez MPA66ESHB Specifications
    Alvarez MPA66ESHB
    General
    Brand: Alvarez
    Year: 2022
    Configuration: N/A
    Strings: 6
    Made in: China
    Series: Masterworks
    Colors: Shadowburst
    Left-Handed Version: No
    Body
    Type: Hollowbody
    Body Material: Solid African Mahogany
    Sides Material: Mahogany
    Back Material: Mahogany
    Bridge: Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Set
    Tuners: Premium Die Cast Gold w/Ebony Buttons
    Fretboard: Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay
    Neck Material: One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish
    Decoration: Abalone/Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret
    Scale Size: 24.016"
    Shape: Acoustic Alvarez
    Frets: 18 Medium
    Fretboard Radius: 14.96"
    Nut: Bone
    Nut Width: 44.5mm (1.75'')
    Electronics
    Pickups: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp / Active)
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: No
    Hardware Color: Gold
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Alvarez MPA66ESHB
    • Expensive Wood
    • Bone Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Electronics
    • Bone Saddle
    • Solid Top Wood
    • Solid Side Wood
    • Solid Back Wood
    • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
    • No Locking Tuners
    • Made in China
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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      3. Alvarez AP66ESHB

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      Alvarez AP66ESHB
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      Playability 76
      Sound 72
      Build quality 72
      Value for money 82
      Overall Score 73

      What our users think

      • Neck profile shape: V (2 votes)
      • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (2 votes)
      • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
      • Pickups power: Hot (1 vote)
      Own it? Share your opinion
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      • From Alvarez's 2018 Artist series
      • Made in China
      • 6 strings
      • 24.016"'' scale
      • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
      • Solid African Mahogany top
      • African Mahogany back
      • African Mahogany sides
      • Mahogany neck
      • Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp/Active)
      • Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge
      • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
      • 18 Medium frets
      • Premium Die Cast tuners
      • Side-By-Side Comparison
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      • From Alvarez's 2018 Artist series
      • Made in China
      • 6 strings
      • 24.016"'' scale
      • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
      • Solid African Mahogany top
      • African Mahogany back
      • African Mahogany sides
      • Mahogany neck
      • Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp/Active)
      • Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge
      • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
      • 18 Medium frets
      • Premium Die Cast tuners
      • Side-By-Side Comparison
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      Alvarez AP66ESHB Specifications
      Alvarez AP66ESHB
      General
      Brand: Alvarez
      Year: 2018
      Configuration: N/A
      Strings: 6
      Made in: China
      Series: Artist
      Colors: Shadowburst
      Left-Handed Version: No
      Body
      Type: Hollowbody
      Body Material: Solid African Mahogany
      Sides Material: Mahogany
      Back Material: Mahogany
      Bridge: Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood
      Neck
      Neck Joint: Set
      Tuners: Premium Die Cast
      Fretboard: Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay
      Neck Material: Mahogany
      Decoration: Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret
      Scale Size: 24.016"
      Shape: Acoustic Alvarez
      Frets: 18 Medium
      Fretboard Radius: 14.96"
      Nut: Bone
      Nut Width: 44.5mm (1.75'')
      Electronics
      Pickups: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp / Active)
      Hardware
      Strap Lock: No
      Hardware Color: Chrome
      Strengths & Weaknesses
      Alvarez AP66ESHB
      • Expensive Wood
      • Bone Nut
      • Top Brand Pickups
      • Electronics
      • Bone Saddle
      • Solid Top Wood
      • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
      • No Locking Tuners
      • Made in China
      • Laminated Side Wood
      • Laminated Back Wood
      • No Compound Radius Fretboard
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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        4. Alvarez MPA66SHB

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        Alvarez MPA66SHB
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        Playability 76
        Sound 72
        Build quality 68
        Value for money 81
        Overall Score 72

        What our users think

        • Neck profile shape: V (2 votes)
        • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (2 votes)
        Own it? Share your opinion
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        • From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks series
        • Made in China
        • 6 strings
        • 24.016"'' scale
        • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
        • Solid African Mahogany top
        • Solid African Mahogany back
        • Solid African Mahogany sides
        • One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
        • Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: (/)
        • Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge
        • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
        • 18 Medium frets
        • Premium Die Cast Gold w/Ebony Buttons tuners
        • Side-By-Side Comparison
        Show Overview
        • From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks series
        • Made in China
        • 6 strings
        • 24.016"'' scale
        • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
        • Solid African Mahogany top
        • Solid African Mahogany back
        • Solid African Mahogany sides
        • One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
        • Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: (/)
        • Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge
        • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
        • 18 Medium frets
        • Premium Die Cast Gold w/Ebony Buttons tuners
        • Side-By-Side Comparison
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        Alvarez MPA66SHB Specifications
        Alvarez MPA66SHB
        General
        Brand: Alvarez
        Year: 2022
        Configuration: N/A
        Strings: 6
        Made in: China
        Series: Masterworks
        Colors: Shadowburst
        Left-Handed Version: No
        Body
        Type: Hollowbody
        Body Material: Solid African Mahogany
        Sides Material: Mahogany
        Back Material: Mahogany
        Bridge: Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood
        Neck
        Neck Joint: Set
        Tuners: Premium Die Cast Gold w/Ebony Buttons
        Fretboard: Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay
        Neck Material: One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish
        Decoration: Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret
        Scale Size: 24.016"
        Shape: Acoustic Alvarez
        Frets: 18 Medium
        Fretboard Radius: 14.96"
        Nut: Bone
        Nut Width: 44.5mm (1.75'')
        Electronics
        Pickups: ( / )
        Hardware
        Strap Lock: No
        Hardware Color: Gold
        Strengths & Weaknesses
        Alvarez MPA66SHB
        • Expensive Wood
        • Bone Nut
        • Bone Saddle
        • Solid Top Wood
        • Solid Side Wood
        • Solid Back Wood
        • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
        • No Locking Tuners
        • Made in China
        • No Top Brand Pickups
        • No Electronics
        • No Compound Radius Fretboard
        • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
        • No Strap Lock

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          5. Alvarez AP66SHB

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          Alvarez AP66SHB
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          Playability 76
          Sound 66
          Build quality 62
          Value for money 85
          Overall Score 68

          What our users think

          • Neck profile shape: V (2 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (2 votes)
          Own it? Share your opinion
          FIND IT ON:
          Sweetwater logoMusician's Friend logo
          • From Alvarez's 2018 Artist series
          • Made in China
          • 6 strings
          • 24.016"'' scale
          • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid African Mahogany top
          • African Mahogany back
          • African Mahogany sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: (/)
          • Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge
          • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
          • 18 Medium frets
          • Premium Die Cast tuners
          • Side-By-Side Comparison
          Show Overview
          • From Alvarez's 2018 Artist series
          • Made in China
          • 6 strings
          • 24.016"'' scale
          • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid African Mahogany top
          • African Mahogany back
          • African Mahogany sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: (/)
          • Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge
          • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
          • 18 Medium frets
          • Premium Die Cast tuners
          • Side-By-Side Comparison
          Show All Specs
          Alvarez AP66SHB Specifications
          Alvarez AP66SHB
          General
          Brand: Alvarez
          Year: 2018
          Configuration: N/A
          Strings: 6
          Made in: China
          Series: Artist
          Colors: Shadowburst
          Left-Handed Version: No
          Body
          Type: Hollowbody
          Body Material: Solid African Mahogany
          Sides Material: Mahogany
          Back Material: Mahogany
          Bridge: Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Set
          Tuners: Premium Die Cast
          Fretboard: Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay
          Neck Material: Mahogany
          Decoration: Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret
          Scale Size: 24.016"
          Shape: Acoustic Alvarez
          Frets: 18 Medium
          Fretboard Radius: 14.96"
          Nut: Bone
          Nut Width: 44.5mm (1.75'')
          Electronics
          Pickups: ( / )
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: No
          Hardware Color: Chrome
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          Alvarez AP66SHB
          • Expensive Wood
          • Bone Nut
          • Bone Saddle
          • Solid Top Wood
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • Made in China
          • No Top Brand Pickups
          • No Electronics
          • Laminated Side Wood
          • Laminated Back Wood
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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