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1. Hotel Mukul Na

Hotel Mukul Na
San Cristóbal de las Casas
United States
Yadira
NT$1,072
NT$1,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hotel Mukul Na

2. Hotel Sombra del Agua

Hotel Sombra del Agua
Zona Centro
Mexico
Alex Román
NT$2,739
NT$3,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Sombra del Agua

3. Hotel Palace Inn SCLC

Hotel Palace Inn SCLC
Zona Centro
United States
Lorenzo
NT$1,426
NT$1,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hotel Palace Inn SCLC

4. Hotel Rocaval

Hotel Rocaval
San Cristóbal de las Casas
United States
Donald
NT$1,692
NT$1,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hotel Rocaval

5. Hotel Hacienda Don Juan

Hotel Hacienda Don Juan
San Cristóbal de las Casas
Mexico
Dalia Marina
NT$747
NT$882 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Hacienda Don Juan

6. Casa del Alma Hotel Boutique & Spa

Casa del Alma Hotel Boutique & Spa
Zona Centro
United States
Saúl
NT$4,603
NT$5,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Casa del Alma Hotel Boutique & Spa

7. Hotel Diego de Mazariegos

Hotel Diego de Mazariegos
Zona Centro
United States
margarita
NT$1,622
NT$1,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Diego de Mazariegos

8. Hotel Plaza Magnolias

Hotel Plaza Magnolias
Zona Centro
United States
Hilda
NT$2,226
NT$2,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hotel Plaza Magnolias

9. Hotel Ciudad Real Centro Histórico

Hotel Ciudad Real Centro Histórico
Zona Centro
United States
Randal Jesse
NT$2,245
NT$2,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Ciudad Real Centro Histórico

10. HOTEL PLAZA 79

HOTEL PLAZA 79
Santa Lucía
United States
Darnell Lewis
NT$5,058
NT$5,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
HOTEL PLAZA 79

11. Hotel Casa de Familia de San Cristobal

Hotel Casa de Familia de San Cristobal
Barrio de La Merced
United States
Herminia
NT$2,172
NT$2,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Casa de Familia de San Cristobal

12. Hotel Mansion del Valle

Hotel Mansion del Valle
Barrio de La Merced
Mexico
Lucas manuel
NT$1,967
NT$2,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Mansion del Valle

13. Plaza Magnolias Suites

Plaza Magnolias Suites
Zona Centro
United States
YANELI
NT$1,990
NT$2,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Plaza Magnolias Suites

14. VOE HOTEL

VOE HOTEL
San Cristóbal de las Casas
United States
Joanna
NT$739
NT$872 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
VOE HOTEL

15. Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal

Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal
San Cristóbal de las Casas
United States
JAMES
NT$1,925
NT$2,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal

16. Hotel La Casa de Mama

Hotel La Casa de Mama
Barrio de La Merced
United States
Yazmin
NT$1,745
NT$2,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel La Casa de Mama

17. Hotel Catedral

Hotel Catedral
Barrio de La Merced
United States
Andrea
NT$1,579
NT$1,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hotel Catedral

18. Casa Mexicana Hotel

Casa Mexicana Hotel
Barrio de Mexicanos
United States
Marco
NT$1,780
NT$2,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Casa Mexicana Hotel

19. Casa Lum

Casa Lum
Zona Centro
United States
gisela
NT$3,204
NT$3,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Casa Lum

20. Hotel Junvay

Hotel Junvay
Barrio de Mexicanos
United States
Oscar
NT$1,716
NT$2,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hotel Junvay
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Vacation Rentals in San Cristóbal de las Casas

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Casa Don Pedro Faro

Casa Don Pedro Faro
Barrio de La Merced
"Wonderful view of SC delas Casas from a high vantage point Centrally located without obtrusive city noises Professional friendly staff"
Casa Don Pedro Faro
Apartment

Mansión Primavera

Mansión Primavera
Barrio de La Merced
"Excelente ubicación"
Mansión Primavera
Apartment

PiYo

PiYo
Santa Lucía
"Lugar bonito, hay agua caliente, cocina completa, tv, nos apoyaron a dejar las maletas 1 hr en resguardo después de la hr de salida. Los únicos peros son que la propiedad la dividieron con tablaroca por lo que se escucha todo de la casa contigua y el lugar es demasiado frío, sin embargo nos la pasamos bien, nos sirvió para dormir nada mas."
PiYo
Cabin

Cabañas y Suites Sergia Torres

Cabañas y Suites Sergia Torres
San Cristóbal de las Casas
"La habitación muy bonita "
Cabañas y Suites Sergia Torres
Vacation Home

Casa las Lomas

Casa las Lomas
San Cristóbal de las Casas
"Todo muy bien, volvería definitivamente! "
Casa las Lomas
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Where to stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas

Find the best San Cristóbal de las Casas areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Zona Centro

The historic district of Zona Centro in San Cristóbal de las Casas brings colonial Mexico to life through cobblestone streets and stunning architecture. The 16th-century cathedral with its baroque facade anchors a vibrant main plaza. Indigenous Maya traditions blend seamlessly with Spanish influences throughout the neighborhood's colorful markets and cultural spaces. Explore the amber-filled Santo Domingo Craft Market or visit the Mesoamerican Museum of Jade. Wander past pastel-painted colonial buildings with wrought-iron balconies and flower-filled courtyards. The mountain air carries scents of copal incense, fresh tortillas, and locally-grown coffee from family-run cafes.

Barrio de Guadalupe

De Guadalupe offers a glimpse into authentic Mayan culture through vibrant Indigenous markets and colonial architecture. Cobblestone streets wind past traditional textile workshops where Tzotzil women create intricate huipiles on backstrap looms. The neighborhood's weathered stone churches stand as anchors to the community's rich heritage. Family-run comedores serve traditional Chiapanecan cuisine at budget-friendly prices. Visitors can explore textile cooperatives for handwoven treasures and amber jewelry. The peaceful atmosphere and limited tourist presence make this area perfect for cultural immersion.

Barrio de La Merced

De La Merced showcases the heart of San Cristóbal de las Casas with its strong Maya heritage. The neighborhood's cobblestone streets wind past colorful textile markets where Indigenous artisans sell handwoven huipiles and amber jewelry. Colonial architecture blends with lively market scenes, creating a cultural tapestry rich in tradition. Visitors can explore the 16th-century La Merced Church with its weathered stone façade. The bustling Mercado Municipal offers authentic crafts while nearby museums display regional costumes and precious amber collections. Walking remains the best way to experience this authentic slice of Chiapanecan culture.

Barrio del Cerrillo

Del Cerrillo offers a colorful glimpse into San Cristóbal's rich colonial past. Cobblestone streets wind past 16th-century architecture and Indigenous artisan workshops where Tzotzil weavers create vibrant textiles. The elevated neighborhood rewards visitors with stunning views of the surrounding Chiapas highlands. Cultural treasures like the Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo await exploration. This pedestrian-friendly district combines Mayan influences with Spanish colonial charm. Small family-run comedores serve traditional Chiapanecan dishes at modest prices. Browse authentic handwoven textiles and amber jewelry in local workshops. Most neighborhood activity winds down by early evening, preserving the peaceful atmosphere that makes Del Cerrillo special.

Santa Lucía

Santa Lucía captivates visitors with its rich Mayan heritage and colonial charm. Cobblestone streets wind past colorful adobe homes where artisans create vibrant textiles and amber jewelry. The neighborhood centers around its weathered stone church, offering an authentic glimpse into traditional Chiapanecan life. Explore the Santo Domingo Handicraft Market for unique souvenirs made by local hands. The steep terrain demands good walking shoes but rewards with mountain views. Family-run eateries serve traditional dishes like tamales de dulce for remarkably reasonable prices.

Stay near popular San Cristóbal de las Casas attractions

A historic church with ornate architecture and a clock tower, surrounded by a cobblestone plaza and streetlights.

San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral

9.0/10 (1,305 reviews)
This 18th-century baroque cathedral dazzles with its vibrant yellow and orange façade adorned with intricate stucco details. Visit late afternoon when the setting sun illuminates the gold-leafed altarpieces inside.
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A vibrant market filled with colorful textiles, jewelry, and accessories.

Santo Domingo Handicraft Market

9.0/10 (1,034 reviews)
Indigenous artisans showcase vibrant textiles, jewelry, and pottery at this colorful market in front of Santo Domingo Church. Engage in friendly bargaining and bring cash to purchase unique Chiapanecan crafts.
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A white church with yellow trim and a bell tower.

Guadalupe Church

9.2/10 (746 reviews)
Perched atop a hill with 79 steps, Iglesia de Guadalupe rewards climbers with panoramic views of San Cristóbal de las Casas. Inside, admire the preserved painting of the Virgin of Guadalupe on the main altar.
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A collection of colorful, textured sculptures.

Mesoamerican Museum of Jade

8.8/10 (473 reviews)
This museum showcases the mystical jade treasures of ancient Mesoamerican civilizations. Watch artisans demonstrate traditional carving techniques that connect you to centuries of craftsmanship.
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A detailed facade of a historic church with ornate carvings and a large central doorway.

Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo

9.0/10 (677 reviews)
This 16th-century Baroque masterpiece dazzles with its intricate stucco facade and gilded interior. Explore the adjacent museums to discover Chiapas' cultural heritage and Mayan textile traditions.
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A courtyard with yellow walls, arches, and potted plants.

Na Bolom Cultural Museum

8.8/10 (330 reviews)
Once home to Frans Blom and Gertrude Duby-Blom, Na Bolom showcases Lacandon Maya culture through artifacts and photographs. Explore tranquil courtyards and enjoy candlelit piano recitals in the chapel.
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A historic plaza with colonial architecture, including a church with a bell tower and a building with a red archway.

Plaza 31 de Marzo

9.2/10 (184 reviews)
The historic Plaza 31 de Marzo forms the cultural heart of San Cristóbal de las Casas with its colonial architecture. Visit in the evening to enjoy live marimba performances while sipping coffee at surrounding cafés.
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Grutas de San Cristóbal

9.2/10 (66 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Grutas de San Cristóbal during your travels in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's museums.
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Cobblestone streets lead to the vibrant Na Bolom museum and the amber-filled artisan markets of this highland cultural hub. Explore nearby indigenous villages like San Juan Chamula where locals practice unique religious traditions in the colorful church.

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A historic building with ornate architecture, a paved square, and a cyclist.

Top San Cristóbal de las Casas Hotel Reviews

Casa del Alma Hotel Boutique & Spa

Casa del Alma Hotel Boutique & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Property is in walking distance to many restaurants and bars. All staff where friendly and helpful. Will definitely return in the future."
Icela 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Casa del Alma Hotel Boutique & Spa
Hotel Cielo y Selva, San Cristobal de las Casas

Hotel Cielo y Selva, San Cristobal de las Casas

10/10 Excellent
"Acerca de la limpieza no fue muy buena. Dure 1 semana ahi y mis sabanas nunca fueron cambiadas"
Luz A Garcia 8-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Cielo y Selva, San Cristobal de las Casas
Hotel Mukul Na

Hotel Mukul Na

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place"
ROSA 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Mukul Na
Posada Real de Chiapas

Posada Real de Chiapas

10/10 Excellent
"We love everything about this place . We celebrate my daughter birthday in san Cristobal de las Casas and we stay in this beautiful hotel. Beautiful place"
Yaris 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Posada Real de Chiapas
Hotel Hacienda Don Juan

Hotel Hacienda Don Juan

10/10 Excellent
"It was a very nice room, and the staff was very helpful. It is also a 20 min drive from El centro de San Cristobal; however, there is public transportation. I would stay here again."
Laura 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Hacienda Don Juan
HOTEL PLAZA 79

HOTEL PLAZA 79

10/10 Excellent
"El lugar esta hermoso, increíble muy elegante nuevo fue maravillsoo"
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
HOTEL PLAZA 79
Hotel Rocaval

Hotel Rocaval

8/10 Good
"Please Include breakfast as part of the package …I did flight + car + hotel"
Donald 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Rocaval
Hotel Bo

Hotel Bo

10/10 Excellent
"Staff amable, cuarto muy limpio y el lugar increíble"
ALBERTO 4-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Hotel Bo
Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal

Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal

10/10 Excellent
"All was perfect"
Jose Antonio 6-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal

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Casa Flor De Vida

Casa Flor De Vida

Calle Dr. José Felipe Flores #59 San Cristóbal de las Casas CHIS
NT$700
NT$826 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
Casa Flor De Vida
VOE HOTEL

VOE HOTEL

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NT$739
NT$872 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
VOE HOTEL
Capital O Hospedaje Los Angeles San Cristobal De Las Casas

Capital O Hospedaje Los Angeles San Cristobal De Las Casas

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NT$740
NT$947 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
Capital O Hospedaje Los Angeles San Cristobal De Las Casas
Rosario Hotel

Rosario Hotel

18-A Av Insurgentes Centro Historico San Cristóbal de las Casas CHIS
NT$1,215
NT$1,433 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
Rosario Hotel
Docecuartos Hotel

Docecuartos Hotel

Benito Juárez San Cristóbal de las Casas CHIS
NT$1,790
NT$2,112 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
Docecuartos Hotel
Yox Hotel Boutique

Yox Hotel Boutique

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9.4/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
Yox Hotel Boutique

Find out more about San Cristóbal de las Casas

Top reasons to visit San Cristóbal de las Casas

  • Cultural Richness: San Cristóbal de las Casas is steeped in history, featuring stunning churches, fascinating museums, and a majestic cathedral that reflect its vibrant heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The city offers numerous outdoor activities, perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore its beautiful landscapes and scenic views.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Wander through cozy neighborhoods filled with local shops and stunning chapels, immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy inns to pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Vibrant Markets: Experience local life by shopping at vibrant markets that showcase unique crafts and delicious local cuisine.

Find great hotels in San Cristóbal de las Casas

Discover the charm of San Cristóbal de las Casas with a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy inn, a pet-friendly experience, or a business-friendly hotel, you'll find plenty of options like Hotel Casa, Hotel Casa Mexicana, and Hotel Rocaval. Enjoy the vibrant culture and stunning surroundings while staying in one of the city's welcoming and well-appointed lodgings.

  • Hotel La Casa de Mama: Nestled in the heart of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Hotel La Casa de Mama offers a cozy 3.5-star inn experience that embodies warmth and hospitality. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a full breakfast and a charming bar and lounge area. The rooms are equipped with modern entertainment features such as Plasma TVs and cable options, ensuring a comfortable stay. This hotel is ideal for travelers looking for a relaxing atmosphere combined with convenient dining and entertainment amenities.
  • Casa Mexicana Hotel: Perfectly suited for families and spa enthusiasts, Casa Mexicana Hotel is a delightful 3-star retreat that emphasizes relaxation and wellness. This property boasts a full-service spa and pool area, offering a range of treatments including massages and sauna services. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services and first aid amenities, making it a safe and enjoyable environment for children. With its family-friendly services and tranquil atmosphere, Casa Mexicana is a great choice for those seeking a rejuvenating vacation experience.
  • Hotel Rocaval: For travelers who prioritize nature and pet-friendly accommodations, Hotel Rocaval is a charming 3-star hotel that welcomes pets with open arms. The hotel offers various amenities to make your furry friends feel at home, including dog exercise areas and food and water bowls. Ideal for business travelers and nature lovers alike, Rocaval provides a unique blend of comfort and convenience, allowing guests to explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying modern business facilities. This hotel is perfect for those looking to blend work and leisure in a scenic setting.

Where to stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas offers a captivating blend of culture and history, perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Explore cozy hostels and charming local shops, and don’t miss the stunning chapels that dot the city. Venture into the vibrant neighborhoods to experience the rich atmosphere of this enchanting destination. With its scenic views and historical significance, San Cristóbal promises a unique and memorable vacation for every traveler.

  • Zona Centro: Zona Centro is the vibrant heart of San Cristóbal de las Casas, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere. This neighborhood offers an eclectic mix of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences, making it a favorite among travelers. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as the stunning cathedral and nearby waterfalls. The area features educational venues, including a planetarium observatory, and recreational spaces perfect for leisurely strolls. With peak visitor numbers in July, September, and December, Zona Centro buzzes with energy, showcasing the best of Chiapas' artistic and historical offerings.
  • De La Merced: Nestled within the charming streets of San Cristóbal, De La Merced is a family-friendly neighborhood that emphasizes cultural experiences. This area attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of July and November to December. Families will enjoy the local playgrounds and urban parks, providing a perfect balance of fun and relaxation. The neighborhood is rich in history, with notable landmarks such as the cathedral and various places of worship nearby. De La Merced is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor activities.
  • Del Cerrillo: Del Cerrillo is a picturesque neighborhood that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Known for its stunning scenery, this area features breathtaking national state parks and captivating waterfalls, providing an ideal backdrop for outdoor exploration. Visitors flock here during July and the holiday season, but the beauty of Del Cerrillo is a year-round attraction. The proximity to archaeological sites offers a unique opportunity to delve into the region's ancient history. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the view, Del Cerrillo promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Chiapas.

Things to do in and around San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore its excellent museums, enjoy the planetarium observatory, and shop at local centers. The city's stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere make it perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their vacation.

Shopping

In San Cristóbal de las Casas, visit the Santo Domingo Handicraft Market for unique local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Ambar Fashion Mall and Plaza Poliforum Shopping Mall, both 46.7km away, offering a mix of entertainment and shopping experiences for the whole family.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Chiapas Polyforum and Convention Center, where you can enjoy live music concerts. The energetic ambiance is perfect for unwinding and immersing yourself in local culture, making it a fantastic addition to your wellness retreat in San Cristóbal de las Casas.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of hiking through the stunning canyons at Sumidero Canyon, where you can admire breathtaking cliffs and diverse wildlife. Explore the vibrant local markets in San Cristóbal de las Casas, offering unique crafts and delicious street food that showcase the rich culture of Chiapas.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in San Cristóbal de las Casas by visiting La Casa de la Cerveza for a variety of local brews. For a lively atmosphere, check out El Bar de Lalo, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Cristóbal de las Casas

To save money on your trip to San Cristóbal de las Casas, travel during the off-peak months of June and September to October for lower prices. Book your stay on Wednesdays, the cheapest day, while avoiding Fridays when prices peak. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering for Eco-certified hotels and sorting by price. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for the best deals. Take advantage of free activities and explore the town on foot to further cut costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for tourists seeking scenic beauty and rich heritage. Explore stunning churches, fascinating museums, and the majestic cathedral as you delve into the local culture. With activities tailored for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike, this charming city promises memorable experiences for every visitor.

  • San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral: Located in the heart of the city, this stunning cathedral is known for its vibrant architecture and rich cultural significance. Visitors can admire its intricate façade and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that reflects the spiritual heritage of the area.
  • Ciudad Cuauhtemoc: This historic site offers a glimpse into the past with its archaeological remains and traditional architecture. Walking through Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, you'll experience the unique blend of Mayan and colonial influences, immersing yourself in the local culture.
  • Mesoamerican Museum of Jade: A treasure trove of ancient artifacts, this museum showcases the significance of jade in Mesoamerican cultures. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the artistry and history of jade craftsmanship, offering a deep understanding of the region's heritage.

Best time to go to San Cristóbal de las Casas

The best time to visit San Cristóbal de las Casas can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Cristóbal de las Casas falls in April and May. May has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in San Cristóbal de las Casas falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October62.8°F (17.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Cristóbal de las Casas

When visiting San Cristóbal de las Casas, the main airport to consider is Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ-Angel Albino Corzo Intl), situated 45.1km away. Convenient hotel options nearby include La Ceiba Hotel Spa, Hotel Hacienda San Francisco, and Yaxché, all located around 16.1km from the airport. La Ceiba Hotel Spa and Hotel Hacienda San Francisco both offer transportation services to the airport for a fee, ensuring easy access for guests. This makes Tuxtla Gutierrez a practical choice for travelers heading to the picturesque San Cristóbal de las Casas.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Hotel Sombra del Agua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your trip include Hotel Mukul Na and Hotel Ciudad Real Centro Histórico. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that San Cristóbal de las Casas has to offer?
Casa las Lomas: This San Cristóbal de las Casas vacation home rental is located in the suburbs and offers a garden, free WiFi, and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven. See all vacation rentals in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Cristóbal de las Casas, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Cristóbal de las Casas?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to San Cristóbal de las Casas, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Based on our traveler reviews, Tierra Alta Hostal is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Rossco Hostel and Casa Rincón. View all budget hotels in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Zona Centro?
With 36 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Casa Santa Lucía is the highest ranked property in Zona Centro. This 3.5-star hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 8-minute walk from San Cristobal de las Casas Cathedral. Other favorite options in the area include Casa Lum and Hotel Mision Grand San Cristobal de Las Casas.
What's the best place to stay for families in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Hotel Ciudad Real Centro Histórico is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hotel Plaza Magnolias and Hotel Bo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Hotel Plaza Magnolias is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Uvence Arte + Hotel and Ganesha Hotel are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Hotel Rocaval is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Cielo y Selva, San Cristobal de las Casas and Villas Casa Morada. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
Where is the best hotel to stay near San Cristobal de las Casas Cathedral?
Adjacent to San Cristobal de las Casas Cathedral, Hotel Ciudad Real Centro Histórico is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Sombra del Agua and Hotel Misión Grand San Cristobal De Las Casas.
What about the best place to stay close to Na Bolom Cultural Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Guayaba Inn, located next to Na Bolom Cultural Museum, and this 4-star inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Hotel Ciudad Real Centro Histórico and Hotel Sombra del Agua are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best boutique hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Hotel Bo is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 22 guestrooms, spa services, and free valet parking. Uvence Arte + Hotel and Guayaba Inn Boutique Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
What's the best place to stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Santa Clara is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Gran Hotel El Encanto. Also notable landmarks to visit include Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo, Arches of Carmen, and Ciudad Cuauhtemoc. See more options for historical stays in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
Where is the best area of San Cristóbal de las Casas for tourists?
Zona Centro is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by San Cristobal de las Casas Cathedral, Mesoamerican Museum of Jade, and Church of San Nicolás while you're exploring the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Hotel La Casa de Mama: Inn, 6-minute walk from San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral. Offers complimentary wireless internet access, an outdoor pool, and plasma televisions. View all hotels with pools in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
What is the best spa hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Casa del Alma Hotel Boutique & Spa is a highly recommended spa hotel with a fitness center. Enjoy a Swedish massage, aromatherapy, or couples treatments at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in San Cristóbal de las Casas include Taller de Juan - Casa Hotel and Jungla Hotel Boutique. See all spa hotels in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
What is staying in San Cristóbal de las Casas like?
Visitors to San Cristóbal de las Casas are sure to enjoy the museums and gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's churches, cafes, and entertainment choices. In San Cristóbal de las Casas, there are 323 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Cristóbal de las Casas.
What is there to see in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Cultural venues include Mesoamerican Museum of Jade, Na Bolom Cultural Museum, and Museo de San Cristóbal. Landmarks like Plaza 31 de Marzo, Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo, and Arches of Carmen might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Grutas de San Cristóbal, Huitepec Ecological Reserve, and El Arcotete. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Cristóbal de las Casas guide.
What's the weather like in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 60°F. The rainiest months in San Cristóbal de las Casas are June, September, August, and July, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.

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