Xalapa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Paseo de los Lagos in Xalapa, Mexico
A bridge with pink railings and a large 'X' structure.
Paseo de los lagos, Veracruz
A church with red domes and a bell tower.
A densely populated cityscape with colorful buildings under a cloudy sky.

Where to stay in Xalapa

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A bridge with pink railings and a large 'X' structure.

Xalapa Centro

If you're spending some time in Xalapa Centro, Palacio de Gobierno and Palacio Municipal are top sights worth seeing.

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 Palacio de Gobierno are some notable places to visit nearby.

Zona Universitaria

While visiting Zona Universitaria, you might make a stop by sights like Xalapeno Stadium and Los Lagos.

Fuentes de Las Animas

Fuentes de Las Animas might not have many top sights, but Plaza Las Animas Mall and Interactive Museum of Xalapa (MIX) are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

HB Xalapa

HB Xalapa

3.5 out of 5
Av. Lazaro Cardenas No. 9 Xalapa VER
The price is ฿2,171 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿2,171
฿2,562 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Xalapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (770 reviews)
"Very convenient business Hotel. Practical, comfortable."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

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Hotel Balcón del Parque

Hotel Balcón del Parque

3 out of 5
Rafael Ramírez Xalapa VER
The price is ฿2,084 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
฿2,084
฿2,465 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Xalapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Los Tecajetes Park and State Theatre are located ...
Hotel Balcón del Parque
Hotel María Victoria

Hotel María Victoria

3 out of 5
Zaragoza No. 6 Xalapa VER
The price is ฿1,123 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
฿1,123
฿1,326 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Xalapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (924 reviews)
"Great location, for a great price."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Hotel María Victoria
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Hotel Posada Del Parque

Hotel Posada Del Parque

3 out of 5
Calle Miguel Palacios #7 Xalapa VER
Stay at this aparthotel in Xalapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Pinacoteca Diego Rivera and Diego Rivera ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
"Muy atentos, tuve una dificultad con el Internet y me ayudaron a solucionarlo, muy atentos."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Hotel Posada Del Parque
Aldea Alemm

Aldea Alemm

2.5 out of 5
Rtno. 13 De Noviembre Coatepec VER
Stay at this cabin in Coatepec. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Coatepec Market and Hidalgo Park are located nearby.
7.8/10 Good! (7 reviews)
"De lo peor la intención del anfitrión y sobre todo grosero y muy poca ética profesional no lo recomendaría para nada"

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Aldea Alemm
Alma Glamping

Alma Glamping

2 out of 5
Carr. Xalapa - Coatepec Coatepec VER
Stay at this campsite in Coatepec. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Coatepec Market and Hidalgo Park are located ...
Alma Glamping
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Xalapa attractions

Xalapa Cathedral

9.0/10 (305 reviews)
Xalapa Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Xalapa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and festivals.
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Things to do

Live a great experience in the must-see points of this beautiful Magical Town

The Chocolate House and the Cookie

฿960
per adult
The Chocolate House and the Cookie
Coatepec and Xico Magical Towns Plus Xalapa Day Trip from Veracruz

Coatepec and Xico Magical Towns Plus Xalapa Day Trip from Veracruz

฿2,751
per adult
Coatepec and Xico Magical Towns Plus Xalapa Day Trip from Veracruz
Full Day Coffee Guided Tour in Coatepec

Full Day Coffee Guided Tour in Coatepec

฿3,379
per adult
Full Day Coffee Guided Tour in Coatepec
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