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Jungla Hotel Boutique
Jungla Hotel Boutique
2.0 star property
Barrio de Guadalupe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is P3,496
P4,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Jungla Hotel Boutique
Hotel Bosques del Sol Suites
Hotel Bosques del Sol Suites
3.0 star property
San Cristóbal de las Casas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Colorful garden hotel just minutes from historic San Cristóbal Cathedral.
The price is P2,871
P3,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Hotel Bosques del Sol Suites
Hotel Grand Maria
Hotel Grand Maria
3.0 star property
Zona Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant boutique hotel within walking distance of San Cristóbal Cathedral.
Hotel Grand Maria
VILLAS VANESSA
VILLAS VANESSA
2.0 star property
San Cristóbal de las Casas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Snug mountain retreat with thoughtful touches and 24-hour service in San Cristóbal.
VILLAS VANESSA
Casa Neek
Casa Neek
4.0 star property
San Cristóbal de las Casas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Colonial B&B offers garden retreat in San Cristóbal, just minutes from the cathedral.
The price is P5,308
P6,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Casa Neek
Hotel Casa Linda
Hotel Casa Linda
2.0 star property
Santa Lucía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to San Cristóbal Cathedral from this hotel with free parking and WiFi.
The price is P1,638
P1,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hotel Casa Linda
Hotel El Zaguán Histórico
Hotel El Zaguán Histórico
3.5 star property
Barrio de La Merced
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in panoramic views from the rooftop terrace at this San Cristóbal hotel.
Hotel El Zaguán Histórico
Belova Luxury Hotel, San Cristobal de las Casas
Belova Luxury Hotel, San Cristobal de las Casas
2.5 star property
San Cristóbal de las Casas
  • cleanliness
    Handcrafted colonial retreat in San Cristóbal with free parking and WiFi.
The price is P4,200
P4,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Belova Luxury Hotel, San Cristobal de las Casas
Hacienda Valentino
Hacienda Valentino
3.0 star property
Santa Lucía
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A hidden gem in San Cristóbal de las Casas with a cozy bar and in-room massages.
Hacienda Valentino
LA TOZI
LA TOZI
3.0 star property
San Cristóbal de las Casas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience local charm at this San Cristóbal de las Casas getaway near the cathedral.
The price is P2,016
P2,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
LA TOZI
Hotel Molino de la Alborada
Hotel Molino de la Alborada
3.0 star property
San Cristóbal de las Casas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
Hotel Molino de la Alborada
Hotel Hacienda Don Juan
Hotel Hacienda Don Juan
3.5 star property
San Cristóbal de las Casas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience San Cristóbal de las Casas with easy access to the historic cathedral.
Hotel Hacienda Don Juan
Tierra Alta Hostal
Tierra Alta Hostal
3.0 star property
Barrio de Guadalupe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk the sun-drenched streets of San Cristóbal from this charming hostal getaway.
Tierra Alta Hostal
Hotel Diego de Mazariegos
Hotel Diego de Mazariegos
4.0 star property
Zona Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rooftop terrace views in San Cristóbal de las Casas with colonial Mexican charm.
The price is P2,999
P3,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Hotel Diego de Mazariegos
Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal
Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal
4.0 star property
San Cristóbal de las Casas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Colonial elegance with on-site dining, close to San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral.
Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal
Casa Flor De Vida
Casa Flor De Vida
2.0 star property
Santa Lucía
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in a charming hotel near cultural gems in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
Casa Flor De Vida
Capital O Hospedaje Los Angeles San Cristobal De Las Casas
Capital O Hospedaje Los Angeles San Cristobal De Las Casas
2.5 star property
San Cristóbal de las Casas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Centrally located hotel offers easy access to the caves of San Cristóbal.
The price is P1,331
P1,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Capital O Hospedaje Los Angeles San Cristobal De Las Casas
Casa Lum
Casa Lum
3.5 star property
Zona Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Colonial escape with rooftop terrace near San Cristóbal Cathedral.
The price is P6,209
P7,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Casa Lum
Suites del Barrio Hotel
Suites del Barrio Hotel
2.0 star property
Barrio de Mexicanos
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
Suites del Barrio Hotel
Casa Rosa Hotel & Spa
Casa Rosa Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Barrio de Mexicanos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rejuvenating retreat steps from San Cristóbal Cathedral with complimentary bicycles.
The price is P4,384
P5,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Casa Rosa Hotel & Spa
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Top neighborhoods in San Cristóbal de las Casas

Zona Centro

Zona Centro captivates with its golden-stone cathedral, amber-colored Santo Domingo Church, and colonial mansions lining cobblestone streets. Indigenous Maya traditions blend beautifully with Spanish colonial influences throughout this walkable historic district. Explore vibrant markets where local artisans sell colorful textiles, amber jewelry, and regional specialties that showcase Chiapas' cultural heritage. Traditional Chiapanecan restaurants serve hearty pozol and tamales alongside excellent local coffee. Colonial-era buildings converted into boutique hotels and B&Bs offer courtyards and fireplaces for cozy evenings. The compact center is best explored on foot, with shared vans connecting to outer neighborhoods when you're ready to venture further.

Barrio de Guadalupe

De Guadalupe bursts with Indigenous Mayan culture where hand-woven textiles in brilliant reds and blues catch the afternoon light. Cobblestone streets wind uphill past colonial churches and vibrant markets selling traditional crafts. The rhythmic clacking of backstrap looms fills artisan workshops as Tzotzil women create intricate huipiles, offering travelers an authentic glimpse into local traditions. Family-run comedores serve traditional Chiapanecan fare like tamales de dulce for incredibly budget-friendly prices. Traditional guesthouses and family homestays offer basic accommodations with high host interaction. Getting around requires sturdy shoes for steep streets, with colectivos providing irregular service to the city center.

Barrio de La Merced

De La Merced offers a genuine dive into San Cristóbal de las Casas' cultural heart. This neighborhood features a 16th-century colonial church where Tzotzil and Tzeltal vendors display colorful textiles and amber jewelry at the Mercado Municipal. Visitors discover the Amber Museum, Regional Costume Museum, and centuries-old churches showcasing rich Indigenous Maya heritage along cobblestone streets. Family-run comedores serve authentic Chiapanecan dishes while local artisans sell hand-woven huipiles and ceremonial masks at reasonable prices. The neighborhood is best explored on foot, with most attractions just a 10-15 minute walk from the main plaza. Small posadas provide simple but charming accommodations for travelers seeking cultural immersion.

Barrio del Cerrillo

Del Cerrillo's cobblestone streets reveal San Cristóbal's soul through colorful colonial buildings and Indigenous artisan workshops. Tzotzil weavers create vibrant textiles while visitors explore the Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo and Na Bolom Cultural Museum. From this elevated neighborhood, you'll catch breathtaking views of the Chiapas highlands while stepping back into the 16th century. Family-run comedores serve authentic Chiapanecan dishes like tamales de dulce for budget-friendly prices. The neighborhood is primarily pedestrian-friendly, with most attractions accessible through pleasant 10-15 minute walks to central San Cristóbal.

Santa Lucía

Santa Lucía captivates visitors with its vibrant Indigenous Mayan culture and colonial charm. Wander cobblestone streets lined with colorful adobe homes where artisans create stunning textiles and amber jewelry right before your eyes. The neighborhood centers around its weathered stone church, while the Santo Domingo Handicraft Market offers authentic treasures that tell stories of generations past. Family-run comedores serve delicious Chiapanecan dishes like tamales de dulce for just a few dollars. Most visitors explore on foot despite the steep terrain, as the neighborhood sits uphill about 15 minutes from downtown San Cristóbal. The area quiets down after sunset, offering a peaceful glimpse into traditional Maya community life.

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Admired for its museums and gardens, San Cristóbal de las Casas features attractions such as Plaza 31 de Marzo and Mesoamerican Museum of Jade.

San Cristobal de las Casas Cathedral showing night scenes and heritage architecture

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to San Cristóbal de las Casas, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 58 vacation homes. You also might want to consider one of 59 apartments or 12 cabins.
What will the weather in San Cristóbal de las Casas be like during my trip?
April and May are typically the warmest months in San Cristóbal de las Casas when the average temp is 65°F. January and December are the coldest months when the average temperature is 60°F. June and September are the months with the most rain.
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Discover the Enchanting Tapestry of San Cristóbal de las Casas: Where Culture Meets Nature

Nestled in the verdant highlands of Chiapas, San Cristóbal de las Casas enchants with its vibrant indigenous culture and colonial architecture. Stroll through its cobbled streets, where colourful markets brim with handmade crafts and aromatic delights. Key attractions include the majestic Catedral de San Cristóbal, the fascinating museums that unveil local history, and the tranquil gardens that invite reflection. Surrounded by lush mountains and indigenous villages, this captivating city offers an authentic glimpse into Mexico's rich heritage, making it an ideal destination for cultural explorers and off-the-beaten-path adventurers alike.

Discover great hotels in San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique options to luxury stays. You'll find cosy inns, contemporary hotels, and traditional casas, all providing a warm atmosphere. Whether seeking comfort or local character, the city has amazing hotels to suit various preferences and budgets. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in San Cristóbal de las Casas:

  1. Hotel Hacienda San FranciscoOpens in a new window: Hotel Hacienda San Francisco is a charming 3.5-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers seeking a delightful stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas. The property boasts an array of dining options, including a restaurant for lunch and breakfast, as well as a snack bar. Entertainment features like cable television and flatscreen TVs enhance the guest experience, providing comfort and relaxation after a day of exploration. The inviting atmosphere and quality amenities create a welcoming environment, making it a popular choice for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying modern comforts.
  2. OYO Hospedaje ColibriOpens in a new window: OYO Hospedaje Colibri is a unique 2.5-star hotel designed for pet-friendly travellers who want to explore San Cristóbal de las Casas without leaving their furry companions behind. This property allows dogs and cats on-site, ensuring that every member of the family can enjoy the trip together. With its welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities tailored for pets, it has garnered attention from travellers who appreciate a relaxed and accommodating environment. The hotel’s charm and pet-centric features create an inviting space for those looking to create special memories with their pets during their stay.
  3. Los AngelesOpens in a new window: Los Angeles is a delightful 2.0-star hotel ideal for budget-conscious leisure travellers desiring a simple yet enjoyable experience in San Cristóbal de las Casas. The property features a coffee shop and a bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. With breakfast available for a daily fee, it offers convenient options to start your day. The inviting ambience and essential amenities ensure a pleasant stay for those who appreciate a no-frills approach while exploring the vibrant local culture. This hotel has gained positive sentiments for its comfortable setting and value for money, making it a suitable choice for travellers seeking a straightforward and enjoyable getaway.

Top locations to stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas

When visiting San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, consider staying in Zona Centro, Santa Lucía, or De La Merced. Zona Centro is ideal for museum enthusiasts, while Santa Lucía offers vibrant local culture. De La Merced is known for its lively markets. For first-time visitors, Zona Centro is the best choice due to its central location and accessibility to attractions.

  1. Zona CentroOpens in a new window: Staying in Zona Centro puts you right in the heart of San Cristóbal de las Casas, where the vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by a rich tapestry of culture and history. You can explore fascinating museums, such as the Museo del Ambar and the Museo de la Ciudad, which showcase local art and heritage. The charming cobblestone streets are lined with colourful buildings and lively markets, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and shopping for unique handicrafts. As the sun sets, you can enjoy cultural attractions that highlight the region's traditions, providing a glimpse into the local way of life.
  2. Santa LucíaOpens in a new window: This picturesque neighbourhood is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views. Staying in Santa Lucía allows you to enjoy a more laid-back vibe while still being close to the action of the city centre. The area is dotted with quaint cafés and artisan shops, making it ideal for leisurely afternoons of shopping and relaxation. Don't miss the nearby cultural attractions that celebrate the indigenous heritage of Chiapas, giving you a deeper understanding of the region's history and customs.
  3. De La MercedOpens in a new window: De La Merced offers a unique blend of local flavour and charm, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the community. The area features vibrant markets where you can experience the hustle and bustle of daily life, from fresh produce to handmade crafts. While it's a bit quieter than Zona Centro, you'll still find cultural attractions that reflect the local art scene, providing an authentic glimpse into the vibrant creativity of San Cristóbal. It's a perfect spot for those who appreciate an authentic, local experience.

Things to do in San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas is a charming destination nestled amongst lush mountains and vibrant forests, offering a delightful mix of rich tradition and lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy hiking through scenic trails, dancing to live music in lively squares, and exploring captivating local markets. This enchanting town promises a memorable experience filled with warmth and creativity.

  • San Cristóbal de las Casas CathedralOpens in a new window – Step inside this stunning cathedral, where the intricate architecture and vibrant altarpieces tell stories of faith and tradition. Don’t forget to admire the beautiful stained glass while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Mesoamerican Museum of JadeOpens in a new window – Delve into the rich history of pre-Columbian cultures at this museum. Explore fascinating exhibits showcasing jade artifacts and learn about their significance in ancient Mesoamerican societies.
  • Plaza 31 de MarzoOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll through this charming square, where you can relax on a bench and enjoy the lively surroundings. It’s a great spot to people-watch and absorb the local flavour.
  • Ex-Convent of Santo DomingoOpens in a new window – Visit this iconic church, once a convent for Dominican monks. The ornate design and tranquil courtyard offer a perfect backdrop for quiet reflection and photography.
  • Na Bolom Cultural MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the history of the Lacandon Maya at this unique cultural museum. Wander through exhibits filled with artefacts and photographs that highlight the region's indigenous heritage and ongoing traditions.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit San Cristóbal de las Casas is during June, September, and October, when hotel prices are likely to be lower. For an enriching experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the city’s cultural and historical highlights. Visitors can explore stunning churches, the impressive cathedral, engaging museums, delightful cafés, and beautiful gardens. Additionally, the city offers vibrant entertainment options, including live music and traditional dancing, making it a great value for money destination for those interested in landmarks and history.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to San Cristóbal de las Casas, you may begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com might help you stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss out on potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to be the first to know for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with the excellent public transport links in San Cristóbal de las Casas, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 59.5°F (15.3°C), while April to May are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit San Cristóbal de las Casas are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.