Chapala

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Chapala
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Where to stay in Chapala

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Chapala Centro

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Chapala Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Chapala Malecon and Lake Chapala.

Chapala Centro
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San Antonio Tlayacapan

While San Antonio Tlayacapan isn't home to many top sights, Chula Vista Country Club and Laguna Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

San Antonio Tlayacapan
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Riberas del Pilar

Though Riberas del Pilar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Chula Vista Country Club and Chapala Malecon.

Riberas del Pilar
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Los Sabinos

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Los Sabinos might not have many top sights, but Church of Ajijic and Monte Coxala Spa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Los Sabinos
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Chapala Haciendas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chapala Haciendas and surrounding area, you can visit Chapala Malecon and Chula Vista Country Club.

Chapala Haciendas
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Villa Nova

While there might not be top attractions in Villa Nova, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Church of Ajijic and Laguna Shopping Centre.

Villa Nova
Memora Hotel & Villas Chapala
Memora Hotel & Villas Chapala
3.5 out of 5
Carretera Guadalajara-Chapala 8890, Chapala, JAL
The price is AED 253 per night from Apr 7 to Apr 8
AED 253
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Chapala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (630 reviews)
"Impossible to connect to wifi. The staff gave as excuse that the hotel was full. They were not helpful and they could have been nicer."

Reviewed on 14 March 2025

Memora Hotel & Villas Chapala
Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Independencia 63, Ajijic, JAL
The price is AED 177 per night from Apr 7 to Apr 8
AED 177
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Chapala. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (216 reviews)
"An elegant hotel with fine staff"

Reviewed on 29 March 2025

Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
Hotel Real de Chapala
Hotel Real de Chapala
3 out of 5
Paseo del Prado 20, Fracc. La Floresta, Ajijic, JAL
The price is AED 378 per night from Apr 7 to Apr 8
AED 378
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Chapala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Very nice elegant hotel
"Great patio facing the lake with 2 pools. Very quiet. 15-minute walk to restaurants"

Reviewed on 22 March 2025

Hotel Real de Chapala
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.
Hotel Danza del Sol
Hotel Danza del Sol
3 out of 5
Zaragoza #165, Ajijic, JAL
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly aparthotel in Chapala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (445 reviews)
"Rooms are very spacious I would fit more than two adults in a room. Loved the property big gardens"

Reviewed on 16 March 2025

Hotel Danza del Sol
Stay in the center of Ajijic. Enjoy a rooftop with a view.
Stay in the center of Ajijic. Enjoy a rooftop with a view.
Ajijic
Stay at this vacation home in Chapala. Enjoy patios, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Ajijic Malecón and Monte Coxala Spa ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"This is a very unique mexican style property. Great views of the lake"

Reviewed on 16 March 2025

Stay in the center of Ajijic. Enjoy a rooftop with a view.
Casita colorida in Ajijic Centro
Casita colorida in Ajijic Centro
Ajijic
Stay at this vacation home in Chapala. Enjoy free WiFi and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Ajijic Malecón and Monte Coxala Spa are located nearby.
7.6/10 Good! (17 reviews)
If you want to enjoy tranquility this is the place to be
"Its a very peaceful place very close to everything we will come back"

Reviewed on 10 February 2025

Casita colorida in Ajijic Centro
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.

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Reviews of Chapala

4.4
Top Destination
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Easy to walk. We had some great food and found the locals welcoming.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Spent more time in Ajijic and liked that town.