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1. Hotel Balcón del Parque

Hotel Balcón del Parque
3.0 star property
Xalapa Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"It was the most beautiful hotel room I have ever been in, bonus points for a very cold air conditioner."
United States
Phoebe
The price is ฿2,510
฿2,969 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Balcón del Parque

2. HB Xalapa

HB Xalapa
3.5 star property
Xalapa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"Great staff and service."
United States
Maria
The price is ฿2,129
฿2,512 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
HB Xalapa

3. Holiday Inn Express Xalapa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Xalapa by IHG
3.0 star property
Xalapa Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (734 reviews)
"Friendly staff and rooms clean. "
United States
Pablo
The price is ฿2,037
฿2,404 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Xalapa by IHG

4. City Express by Marriott Xalapa

City Express by Marriott Xalapa
3.5 star property
Xalapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"The staff was very nice, breakfast was great, the rooms were clean. Nice location!"
United States
Royce
The price is ฿2,215
฿2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
City Express by Marriott Xalapa

5. Hotel Klimt

Hotel Klimt
3.0 star property
Xalapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (462 reviews)
"Clean and close to downtown "
Canada
Mayra
The price is ฿1,298
฿1,532 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Klimt

6. Fiesta Inn Xalapa

Fiesta Inn Xalapa
3.5 star property
Xalapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was nice comfortable and clean! The staff was nice. I’m planning on coming back!"
United States
Laura
The price is ฿2,817
฿3,324 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fiesta Inn Xalapa

7. One Xalapa Las Animas

One Xalapa Las Animas
3.0 star property
Xalapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Excelente"
Mexico
Beatriz
The price is ฿2,190
฿2,584 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
One Xalapa Las Animas

8. Colombe Hotel Boutique

Colombe Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Xalapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (313 reviews)
"Excelente"
Mexico
Mikhail
The price is ฿2,615
฿3,086 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Colombe Hotel Boutique

9. Hotel Marllou

Hotel Marllou
2.0 star property
Xalapa Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Great place on the whole and I would definitely come back."
Canada
Johnathon
The price is ฿1,223
฿1,443 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Marllou

10. SC HOTEL

SC HOTEL
3.0 star property
Xalapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Excelente lugar Con tiendas cercanas"
Mexico
Andres
The price is ฿1,320
฿1,558 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
SC HOTEL

11. Hotel María Victoria

Hotel María Victoria
3.0 star property
Xalapa Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Rear rooms are quiet with nice view, front rooms, a little bit noisy. Simple aged traditional hotel in Xalapa. Breakfast is excellent, traditional breakfast. Great location, walkable to many important points of interest in Downtown Xalapa at a very competitive price."
Canada
Andres
The price is ฿1,031
฿1,217 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel María Victoria

12. Capital O Hotel Central, Xalapa

Capital O Hotel Central, Xalapa
3.5 star property
Xalapa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (310 reviews)
"Just be aware that not all rooms have A/C. This means you may have to leave your windows open at night, which in turn means you will hear every beep, honk and vroom from the street below your window. My wife suggests buying earplugs…conveniently found at the pharmacy next door. Breakfast is humble but delicious. The tortillas are handmade in front of you. Enjoy!"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿1,153
฿1,476 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Capital O Hotel Central, Xalapa

13. Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Plaza Cristal

Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Plaza Cristal
4.0 star property
Xalapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"Yes very clean "
United States
marisol
The price is ฿1,005
฿1,186 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Plaza Cristal

14. Hotel Majova Inn Xalapa

Hotel Majova Inn Xalapa
3.0 star property
Xalapa Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"Todo excelente"
Mexico
Nelly
The price is ฿1,304
฿1,539 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Majova Inn Xalapa

15. Astro Inn Hotel Express

Astro Inn Hotel Express
3.0 star property
Xalapa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Good place for a good price."
United States
lashawn
The price is ฿1,542
฿1,820 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Astro Inn Hotel Express

16. Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Sucursal Caxa

Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Sucursal Caxa
4.0 star property
Xalapa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (631 reviews)
"Very good stay "
United States
Fidel Ernesto
The price is ฿1,632
฿1,926 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Sucursal Caxa

17. Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Sucursal Centro

Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Sucursal Centro
3.0 star property
Xalapa Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is great and the staff was very friendly. Food is good!"
United States
Kevin D
The price is ฿1,419
฿1,675 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Sucursal Centro

18. Hotel Atenas

Hotel Atenas
3.0 star property
Xalapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"A"
Mexico
Juan Carlos Díaz
The price is ฿1,314
฿1,921 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Atenas

19. El Mesón del Alférez Xalapa

El Mesón del Alférez Xalapa
3.0 star property
Xalapa Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great stay!"
United States
Maria
The price is ฿2,053
฿2,423 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
El Mesón del Alférez Xalapa

20. Rolovi Xalapa Hotel

Rolovi Xalapa Hotel
2.0 star property
Xalapa Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"This property was just OK, location very good near downtown. They are currently remodeling, so assuming things will improve but there are lots of things that need improvement: no lamps, hand towels and wash cloths were only provided occasionally, no coffee, breakfast options. Hoping it improves."
United States
Stephen
The price is ฿1,043
฿1,234 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Rolovi Xalapa Hotel
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Where to stay in Xalapa

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Xalapa Centro

Xalapa Centro blends colonial charm with cultural richness in Mexico's "Flower Garden" city. The 16th-century Metropolitan Cathedral towers over misty cobblestone streets and lush parks. Locals stroll through Parque Juárez where fountains create peaceful retreats. The renowned Anthropology Museum houses impressive Olmec artefacts and pre-Columbian treasures. Warm ochre buildings with wrought-iron balconies create a distinctive visual character. Traditional Veracruzana cuisine delights visitors in family-run fondas and artisan markets offer authentic Totonac textiles.

3 de Mayo

While there might not be top attractions in 3 de Mayo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like State Theatre and Palacio de Gobierno.

Mártires de Chicago

While Mártires de Chicago isn't home to many top sights, Xalapeno Stadium and Paseo de los Lagos Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lomas de San Roque

Lomas de San Roque might not have many top sights, but Museo ex-hacienda El Lencero and Xalapa Museum of Anthropology (MAX) are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Misty mountain air surrounds the Anthropology Museum's impressive jade collection and the colourful produce at Xalapa's bustling central market. Sip locally grown coffee at a café in Parque Juárez before exploring the nearby Jardín Botánico Clavijero with its cloud forest trails.

A church with red domes and a bell tower.

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Top reasons to visit Xalapa

  • Stunning Parks: Xalapa features lush parks ideal for outdoor adventures and family outings, offering a refreshing escape within the city.
  • Rich Cultural Attractions: The vibrant downtown area is home to delightful cafés and cultural sites, showcasing the city's heritage.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore picturesque neighbourhoods that provide a unique glimpse into local life and traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Xalapa offers a range of hotels, charming bed and breakfasts, and family-friendly stays for every traveller's preference.
  • Educational Experiences: Engage in enriching activities that cater to families, making learning enjoyable during your visit.

Find great hotels in Xalapa

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Xalapa, Veracruz, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel, a charming bed and breakfast, or family-friendly options, Xalapa offers a variety of choices. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and convenient services ideal for business travel, ensuring a pleasant stay in this vibrant city. Explore the best hotels in Xalapa for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Fiesta Inn Xalapa: This eco-certified 3.5-star hotel is ideal for families and business travellers seeking a sustainable experience. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Fiesta Inn Xalapa offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated children's pool, babysitting services, and complimentary cribs. The property is conveniently situated in Xalapa, making it an excellent base for exploring the area while enjoying modern comforts and eco-friendly practices.
  • Holiday Inn Express Xalapa by IHG: A notable choice for business travellers, this 3-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Located within Xalapa, the Holiday Inn Express provides a seamless blend of convenience and comfort, featuring business-friendly amenities such as high-speed internet access and meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to start their day, ensuring a productive stay in this vibrant city.
  • One Xalapa Las Animas: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 3-star hotel caters to adventure enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Situated in the heart of Xalapa, One Xalapa Las Animas offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including mountain biking and hiking in nearby locations. The property features modern accommodations and is well-equipped for business travel, making it a versatile option for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay near Xalapa

Xalapa, Veracruz, is a charming city perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where you'll find delightful cafes and cultural attractions. Just minutes from the city centre, you can discover lush parks and beautiful neighbourhoods, ideal for a family day out. Don't miss the top picks in Xalapa, as each offers a unique experience, from bustling markets to serene green spaces, making it a perfect destination for all types of travellers.

  • Coatepec: Nestled 11km from Xalapa, Coatepec is a charming city renowned for its vibrant outdoor and city-themed experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture at the bustling public market or enjoy retail therapy at the shopping centre. The city's proximity to beautiful beaches, a marina, and a dock port enhances its appeal, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. The peak travel seasons in March, July, and December provide a lively atmosphere, although it remains inviting throughout the year.
  • Banderilla: Located a mere 6km from Xalapa, Banderilla is a delightful city perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. The local theatre adds a cultural touch, showcasing performances that entertain visitors of all ages. Banderilla's close proximity to a dock port, marina, and beach offers numerous opportunities for water-based activities, ensuring a fun-filled experience for families. Similar to its neighbours, Banderilla sees a spike in visitors during March, July, and December, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Tlalnelhuayocan: Just 8km from Xalapa, Tlalnelhuayocan is an eco-friendly city that caters to families and nature enthusiasts alike. The area boasts numerous parks, urban parks, and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and education. Visitors are encouraged to engage with the local environment while enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes. The city experiences a similar visitor trend, with peak seasons occurring in March, July, and December, but remains a welcoming destination year-round.

Things to do in Xalapa

Shopping

In Xalapa, explore the vibrant local markets like the Mercado de Los Lagos for unique handicrafts and traditional foods. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza Américas, located about 16km away, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a complete shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Xalapa Spa, unwind with soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments that incorporate local herbs. Join yoga sessions at El Lencero Retreat, surrounded by lush gardens, where tranquillity fosters a deeper connection with nature and self. Explore the tranquil surroundings while enjoying wellness workshops and holistic therapies.

Adventure

Xalapa offers thrilling adventures at the Cofre de Perote National Park, where you can hike through stunning landscapes and explore diverse flora and fauna. For a unique experience, visit the nearby waterfalls at Texolo, perfect for a refreshing swim after a scenic trek.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Casa del Café in the city centre for a cozy atmosphere with live music. For a lively dance scene, visit El Garage on Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas, where you can enjoy cocktails and local DJs spinning eclectic tunes.

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

Find the best attractions in Xalapa

Xalapa, Veracruz, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a delightful mix of urban parks, stunning cathedrals, and beautiful parks to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to discover the charming attractions within and around Xalapa, where a rich cultural experience awaits every traveller.

  • Xalapa Cathedral: Nestled in the heart of Xalapa, this stunning cathedral showcases beautiful architecture and rich cultural vibes. Its serene atmosphere invites visitors to explore its intricate details and appreciate its historical significance.
  • Los Tecajetes Park: This urban park offers a delightful escape within the city, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and play areas amidst lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Paseo de los Lagos Park: Emphasising eco-friendliness, this scenic park features tranquil lakes and walking paths. Families can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds them, creating a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle.

Best time to go to Xalapa

The best time to visit Xalapa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Xalapa

Flying into Xalapa, Veracruz, offers several options. The nearest airport is Xalapa, Veracruz (JAL-El Lencero), located 14km away, with notable hotels like Colombe Hotel Boutique and HB Xalapa providing limited airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Veracruz (VER-General Heriberto Jara Intl.) is 89km away, with excellent hotel choices such as Grand Fiesta Americana Veracruz and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Veracruz Boca del Rio, both offering convenient access to the airport. For those considering Poza Rica, Veracruz (PAZ-El Tajin National), situated 130km from Xalapa, hotels like La Quinta by Wyndham Poza Rica feature free transportation options for guests.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Xalapa?
HB Xalapa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay include Hotel Balcón del Parque and City Express by Marriott Xalapa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Xalapa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Xalapa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Xalapa.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Xalapa?
Based on our traveller reviews, Casa de Juan Hostal - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Catre de mi Corazón and La Pension Casa Azul - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Xalapa.
What's the best family accommodation in Xalapa?
Fiesta Inn Xalapa is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Gamma by Fiesta Americana Xalapa Nubara and Hotel Quinta Maria Bonita. Also, attractions such as El Agora and Interactive Museum of Xalapa (MIX) are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Xalapa.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Xalapa?
Fiesta Inn Xalapa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Hotel Klimt and Holiday Inn Express Xalapa by IHG are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Xalapa.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Xalapa?
Hotel Misión Express Xalapa is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Misión Xalapa and Hotel Majova Inn Xalapa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Xalapa.
What are some hotels with pools in Xalapa?
Gran Hotel Xalapa is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Fiesta Inn Xalapa is one more option that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Xalapa.
What is the best spa hotel in Xalapa?
Hotel Quinta Maria Bonita is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Xalapa.
What is staying in Xalapa like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Xalapa has to offer, including the museums, parks and coffee shops. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, university setting and art. In Xalapa, there are 73 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Xalapa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Xalapa?
Cultural venues include State Theatre, Museo ex-hacienda El Lencero and Diego Rivera Center. Landmarks like Palacio de Gobierno, San Jose Church and Palacio Municipal might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Los Berros Park, Juarez Park and Los Tecajetes Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Xalapa guide.
What's the best way to get around Xalapa?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Xalapa Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Xalapa for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Xalapa?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in Xalapa are September, June, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 267 mm of rainfall.

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