A coastal town with a large lake, surrounded by green hills and mountains.

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An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, overlooking a cityscape.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, tables, and umbrellas, overlooking a modern bridge.
A modern bar area with a glass counter, purple seating, and decorative elements.

1. Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara

Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
Zona Expo
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast with a buffet spread
  • City views from the rooms
  • Convenient valet parking available
$128 nightly
$155 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
A hot tub with a view of a swimming pool and outdoor seating area.
A building with a green ivy-covered exterior, a tiled roof, and a visible window with a view of the interior.
A table with various food items, including fruits, vegetables, and condiments, set up outdoors.
A reception area with a green wall, a ceiling fan, and a framed artwork above the wall.

2. Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
Ajijic Centro
Guest highlights
  • Beautifully maintained grounds and gardens
  • Swimming pool for guests to enjoy
  • Great staff responsiveness and service
$84 nightly
$102 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a grassy outdoor area.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a view of mountains in the background.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, seating areas, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a small pool, and a view of the outside.

3. Hotel Real de Chapala

Hotel Real de Chapala
La Floresta
Guest highlights
  • Nice swimming pools with billiards tables
  • Sparkling clean rooms throughout
$125 nightly
$151 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Real de Chapala

4. Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B

Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B
Ajijic
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Church of Ajijic
  • Wonderful breakfast with fresh fruit
  • Lake views from the property
$96 nightly
$116 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B
A room with a glass door leading to a dining area, a small table with a chair, and a potted plant.
An outdoor patio with a dining table set for two, surrounded by chairs, with a pool and greenery in the background.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast

Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast
Ajijic Centro
Guest highlights
  • Lovely location by the refreshing pool
  • Excellent breakfast with many choices
$109 nightly
$132 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast
A serene outdoor swimming area with clear blue water, a view of the sea, and mountains in the distance.
A communal water feature with people relaxing around it, surrounded by a thatched roof structure.
A hydrotherapy pool with a banner advertising chocolate therapy benefits.
A garden with a thatched-roof structure, a lawn, and a view of the sea.

6. Hotel Balneario San Juan Cosalá

Hotel Balneario San Juan Cosalá
Jocotepec
$165 nightly
$204 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Balneario San Juan Cosalá
A modern building with a view of the sea and mountains. It features a covered outdoor area with seating and plants.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a countertop, and a shower area.
A covered outdoor area with a view of a green landscape and mountains in the distance.
A bar area with wooden paneling and a variety of bottles. There are several wicker chairs and a sofa with patterned cushions.

7. La Reserva Chapala Resort

La Reserva Chapala Resort
Los Sabinos
$176 nightly
$212 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
La Reserva Chapala Resort

8. Hotel Villas Ajijic

Hotel Villas Ajijic
Ajijic
Guest highlights
  • Wonderful breakfast each morning
  • Short walk into town
  • Swimming pool available on site
$53 nightly
$64 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Villas Ajijic
A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, a reception area, and a DALL Hotel Plaza sign.
A high-rise urban area with modern buildings, including a distinctive triangular structure and several high-rise residential and commercial buildings.
A hotel lobby with a long corridor, wooden walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, and a desk with a water bottle.

9. Hotel Dali Ejecutivo

Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
Downtown Guadalajara
Guest highlights
  • Delicious food at the on-site restaurant
  • Free self-parking available
  • Free parking on-site for guests
$40 nightly
$48 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Dali Ejecutivo

10. Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique

Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique
La Floresta
$107 nightly
$130 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A buffet setup with multiple food stations, a fruit bowl, and labeled serving dishes.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a television, and a view of palm trees.

11. Hotel SI Chapala

Hotel SI Chapala
Chapala
Guest highlights
  • Near Chapala Malecon
  • Ample space to spread out
  • Beautiful views from the room
$79 nightly
$95 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel SI Chapala
A traditional building with arched balconies and a courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A spacious living room with a brick fireplace, a chandelier, and two sofas.
A swimming pool with white lounge chairs, palm trees, and a yellow building with a balcony.
A traditional building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

12. Hotel Danza del Sol

Hotel Danza del Sol
Ajijic
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Ajijic Malecón
  • Generous morning breakfast buffet
  • Beautiful building with terrace views
$104 nightly
$125 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Danza del Sol
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a reception desk, and pendant lighting.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and stationary bikes, with a sign for Hilton Garden Inn.
A modern, well-lit hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a seating area with a wooden partition.
A modern restaurant with round tables, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking the city.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
Tlajomulco de Zúñiga
Guest highlights
  • Full-service restaurant open 24 hours
  • Excellent wait staff providing service
  • Spectacular beautiful sunset view
$146 nightly
$177 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
Potted white flowers on a stone ledge.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a blue chest of drawers, and a large window with metal bars.
A room with a round table, chairs, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view of a building.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a rug. There is a kitchen in the background with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove.

14. Casita Montana Hotel and Suites

Casita Montana Hotel and Suites
Ajijic
$74 nightly
$90 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Casita Montana Hotel and Suites
A courtyard with a large tree, a white building with red accents, and a tiled roof.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a TV, a window, and a view of greenery.
A courtyard with a tree, outdoor seating, and a building with a sign.
A narrow, tiled pathway leading to a building with a tree in the foreground.

15. Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic

Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic
Ajijic Centro
Guest highlights
  • Very nice continental breakfast
  • Attentive staff on hand each day
  • Charming boutique style decor
Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic
A garden with a fountain, potted plants, and a stone sculpture.
A living room with a fireplace, colorful sofas, and a large fruit painting.
Two white metal chairs with colorful cushions, a metal fence, and a large tree in the background.
A dining area with a glass table, wicker chairs, a colorful painting, and a large window with a view of greenery.

16. Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel

Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel
Ajijic Centro
Guest highlights
  • Traditional rooms offer a home-like feel
  • Well-kept on-site pool area
$102 nightly
$123 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and hanging light fixtures.
A courtyard with a white railing, multiple doors, and windows with lights.
A round table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a vase with flowers.
A narrow stone-paved courtyard with tiled walls, potted plants, and a staircase.

17. Casa Yollotzin

Casa Yollotzin
Ajijic Centro
Guest highlights
  • Tasty breakfast options each morning
  • Tasty food and dining on offer
  • Very friendly and responsive staff
$79 nightly
$95 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Yollotzin
A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a pool and greenery in the background.
A modern hotel with a landscaped courtyard featuring palm trees, a central fountain, and outdoor seating areas.
A red building with a metal gate and potted plants.
A modern building with a red and white color scheme, featuring balconies and a spiral staircase.

18. Hotel del Pescador

Hotel del Pescador
Jocotepec
$115 nightly
$140 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel del Pescador
An outdoor patio with brick flooring, metal tables and chairs, and large umbrellas.
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by wooden chairs with woven backs. A ceiling fan is visible above, and a large window provides natural light.
A building with a central entrance, balconies with railings, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A grand staircase with a chandelier, wooden doors, and a doormat with the name 'BINGHARD'.

19. Plaza Chapala Hotel

Plaza Chapala Hotel
Chapala Centro
Guest highlights
  • Charming location with beautiful gardens
  • Free breakfast with pancakes included
  • Excellent staff responsiveness and service
$101 nightly
$122 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Plaza Chapala Hotel
A swimming pool area with a water slide, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.
An entrance to a boutique resort with a stone archway, a chandelier, and a pool visible in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a painting, and a vase with plants.
A spa area with a hot spring, a stone wall, and informational posters.

20. Cosalá Grand

Cosalá Grand
San Juan Cosalá
$175 nightly
$212 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cosalá Grand
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Vacation Rentals in Ajijic

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A room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a mural of a tree.
A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and potted plants, a pool in the background, and a building with arched windows.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two black coffee tables, and a large window.
A pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a white building with multiple balconies and a brick wall in the background.

Lirio, Ajijic

Lirio, Ajijic
Ajijic Centro
"Management was helpful and friendly. Relaxing place. Nice liitle town"
Lirio, Ajijic
Aparthotel
A traditional building with arched balconies and a courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A spacious living room with a brick fireplace, a chandelier, and two sofas.
A swimming pool with white lounge chairs, palm trees, and a yellow building with a balcony.
A traditional building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

Hotel Danza del Sol

Hotel Danza del Sol
Ajijic
"Very relaxing hotel. Staff very friendly."
Hotel Danza del Sol
Vacation Home
A gated entrance with a stone wall, a sign reading "No 13 CBA", and a small signboard with "Son Angel".
A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and a wall with colorful artwork.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island with bar stools.

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San Antonio Tlayacapan
"Location is very desirable, in the heart of and accessible to all of lakeside unit had all we needed, obviously the owners have thought of just about everything to make your stay easy and carefree…. Thanks"
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Vacation Home
A gated entrance with a stone wall, a sign reading "No 13 CBA", and a small signboard with "Son Angel".
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island with bar stools.
A modern apartment with a living area, kitchen, and dining space.

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1 Bdrm Guest House -walk to Everything -bikes-gym-pickleball Court-golf Cart
San Antonio Tlayacapan
"The accommodations were perfect, with everything you could need. The host was fantastic and communicated clearly, making access to the property seamless. The place was spotless, and the bed was incredibly comfortable!"
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Vacation Home
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area in the background.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a dining area, and large windows.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a potted plant, and a "No Smoking" sign.

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San Antonio Tlayacapan
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Stay near popular attractions in and around Ajijic

Discover the charm of Ajijic, where breathtaking scenery and rich culture blend seamlessly. Enjoy romantic strolls by the lake, explore historic churches, and unwind at the vibrant esplanade. This enchanting destination promises unforgettable outdoor experiences for every traveler.

Lake Chapala

9.0/10 (2,681 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in stunning natural beauty, Lake Chapala offers a romantic setting with picturesque scenery and inviting outdoor spaces. Located about 17 miles from Ajijic, this enchanting lake is perfect for enjoying leisurely beach vibes, making it a convenient getaway for visitors seeking relaxation and charm.
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Ajijic Malecón

9.0/10 (975 reviews)
Experience the best of Ajijic at the vibrant Ajijic Malecón, a delightful esplanade perfect for families and couples alike. Stroll along the scenic waterfront, immerse yourself in lively local culture, and enjoy breathtaking views. Conveniently located within Ajijic, it’s an ideal spot for exploring the area.
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Chapala Malecon

9.2/10 (255 reviews)
Ideal for a quick visit and a memorable day out, Chapala Malecon offers a serene escape with its relaxing, secluded vibes. Located about 5 miles by car from Ajijic, it’s an excellent spot to unwind while enjoying stunning lake views. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore this charming area.
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San Juan Cosala Boardwalk

8.8/10 (38 reviews)
The perfect starting point for families and couples, San Juan Cosala Boardwalk offers a picturesque esplanade ideal for leisurely strolls by the water. Located about 6 miles by car from Ajijic, it provides a charming atmosphere to relax and enjoy scenic views, making it a convenient choice for your stay.
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Church of Ajijic

9.2/10 (233 reviews)
An essential stop for cultural explorers, the Church of Ajijic captivates visitors with its charming architecture and vibrant local atmosphere. Nestled within Ajijic, this church reflects the rich traditions of the area. Staying nearby allows easy access to both the church and the surrounding attractions.
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Arena VFG

8.4/10 (258 reviews)
Enjoy the simplicity of family-friendly entertainment at Arena VFG, located in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga. This arena offers a variety of shows and events perfect for all ages. It’s about a 22-mile drive from Ajijic, making it an accessible destination for a fun day out.
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Church of San Cristobal Zapotitlan

8.6/10 (22 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to culture enthusiasts, the Church of San Cristobal Zapotitlan offers a glimpse into local history and architectural beauty. Located about 22 miles by car from Ajijic, this church provides an enriching experience, making it a convenient stop during your visit to the Chapala area.
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Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Center

8.8/10 (57 reviews)
A must-see for culture lovers, the Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Center in Chapala offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with artistic expression. Located about 6 miles by car from Ajijic, it's easily accessible and serves as a great base for exploring local events and art scenes.
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Learn more about Ajijic

Colorful murals and art galleries line the cobblestone streets of this lakeside village where local artists welcome visitors into their studios. Enjoy fresh fish at waterfront restaurants along Lake Chapala, then browse handcrafted treasures at the weekly market in the main plaza.

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A coastal town with a large lake, surrounded by green hills and mountains.

Top Ajijic Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B

Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Todo estuvo perfecto volveré pronto muy confortable y los más importante muy pasifico"
Eva 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B
Hotel Real de Chapala

Hotel Real de Chapala

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room and environment. Enjoyed our stay at this hotel."
Jesús 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Real de Chapala
Hotel Villas Ajijic

Hotel Villas Ajijic

10/10 Excellent
"Great working environment makes the employees perform better and always willing to help"
Efren 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Villas Ajijic
Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel

Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a beautiful hotel in a great location with just a short walking distance to the town square. Our room was nicely decorated and clean. The garden is absolutely stunning and well maintained. Breakfast was simple but tasty and the staff was terrific. The hotel manager Yolanda is super friendly and helpful. Just a perfect stay and can’t wait to go back!"
Carlos 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel
Casa Yollotzin

Casa Yollotzin

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente"
Rene 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Casa Yollotzin
Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast

Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Xoxo"
Honor 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast
Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique

Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely DO NOT PASS on this property."
lauren 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique
Casita colorida in Ajijic Centro

Casita colorida in Ajijic Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Close to everything I needed. Nice and comfortable inside."
Mark H. 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Casita colorida in Ajijic Centro
Casa Colorado - Casa Del Angel Feliz - 3-bed house & pool in Ajijic West.

Casa Colorado - Casa Del Angel Feliz - 3-bed house & pool in Ajijic West.

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay. Ramón was fantastic about staying in contact with us and he met us at the property to show us around on the day we arrived. There are a few places within walking distance that are fantastic to eat. The house was clean and very nice with a fully equipped kitchen. We were able to cook a few meals and enjoying the pool was bonus! We look forward to our next stay."
Richard P. 14-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Casa Colorado - Casa Del Angel Feliz - 3-bed house & pool in Ajijic West.

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$25 total
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$42 nightly
$51 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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Hotel Villas Ajijic

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$53 nightly
$64 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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8.2/10 Very Good! (399 reviews)
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Casa Yollotzin

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$79 nightly
$95 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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9/10 Wonderful! (30 reviews)
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Roca Azul

Roca Azul

Km 53 Carretera Guadalajara Morelia Jocotepec JAL
$82 nightly
$99 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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Cosalá Grand

Cosalá Grand

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$175 nightly
$212 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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Find out more about Ajijic

Top reasons to visit Ajijic

  • Stunning Scenery: Ajijic boasts breathtaking views of Lake Chapala and picturesque mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Culture: Explore historic churches and vibrant local markets, immersing yourself in the town's unique heritage.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Enjoy a range of cozy hotels and charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all budgets.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in activities like hiking, cycling, and spa treatments, ideal for a romantic getaway.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through Ajijic’s delightful streets, featuring local shops and friendly locals.

Find great hotels near Ajijic

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Ajijic, Chapala, Jalisco, where you can find options from budget-friendly stays to charming bed and breakfasts. This picturesque destination offers pet-friendly hotels, business amenities, and spa-themed experiences, catering to every type of traveler. Whether you're looking for a cheap Ajijic hotel or a place near the vibrant Ajijic Malecon, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the beautiful lakeside scenery.

  • Áurea Hotel & Suites: A 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0, Áurea Hotel & Suites is an excellent choice for business travelers seeking a productive environment. Located 25 miles from Ajijic, this property offers a range of amenities tailored for corporate needs, including spacious workspaces and high-speed internet. Guests appreciate the modern design, comfortable accommodations, and on-site dining options, making it suitable for both work and leisure. Its strategic location also allows easy access to local attractions, ensuring a balanced stay for those mixing business with pleasure.
  • Radisson Hotel Tapatio Guadalajara: This 4-star hotel, situated 22 miles from Ajijic, is ideal for families and couples looking for a romantic getaway. With a variety of child-friendly amenities such as a playground and arcade game room, the hotel caters to younger guests while providing romance packages for couples. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, complete with a swim-up bar, and spa services that foster relaxation. The limited-hours room service further enhances the experience, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a family vacation or a romantic escape.
  • Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Sur: A 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0, Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Sur is strategically located 23 miles from Ajijic, making it suitable for business travelers. The hotel provides a modern atmosphere with comfortable rooms designed for productivity. Guests benefit from conference facilities and high-speed internet access, ensuring a seamless work experience. The hotel's friendly staff and convenient services contribute to a pleasant stay, making it a top choice for those prioritizing business travel while enjoying the charm of Guadalajara.

Where to stay in Ajijic

Ajijic, a picturesque village on the shores of Lake Chapala, offers a perfect blend of romance and relaxation. Explore its charming streets, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Stay at cozy hotels near the Ajijic Malecon, where friendly locals and luxury amenities ensure a memorable experience. Venture into nearby towns for exquisite excursions that highlight the idyllic charm of this region, making Ajijic an ideal destination for outdoor lovers and those seeking tranquility.

  • San Antonio Tlayacapan: This charming neighborhood is nestled close to Ajijic, providing a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Peak travel seasons occur in July and October to November, making it a vibrant spot for visitors looking to enjoy romantic strolls along the lake or explore historic buildings. The local shopping center and golf courses offer ample leisure opportunities. Enjoy the picturesque esplanade, which is perfect for leisurely walks or enjoying the sunset views.
  • Riberas del Pilar: Located in proximity to Ajijic, Riberas del Pilar is an inviting neighborhood renowned for its beautiful lakeside scenery and outdoor pursuits. The area sees a surge of visitors from July through November, drawn by its romantic ambiance and lush landscapes. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained golf courses and private country clubs, while the picturesque jetty pier serves as a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. Strolling along the esplanade offers a relaxing experience, complemented by stunning lake views.
  • Los Sabinos: Just a stone's throw from Ajijic, Los Sabinos is a tranquil neighborhood perfect for those seeking relaxation and romance. While traveler traffic remains steady throughout the year, the busiest months are July and October to November. Known for its serene atmosphere, visitors can indulge in spa treatments and body therapies that rejuvenate the senses. The beautiful lake and esplanade nearby provide an idyllic setting for a peaceful day out, making it a wonderful escape for nature lovers.

Things to do near Ajijic

Ajijic is perfect for an outdoor, romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, explore local shopping centers, and book exciting tours to discover the area's attractions. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing experience or a chance to immerse yourself in culture, Ajijic provides a charming backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Ajijic, visit the vibrant local markets like the Ajijic Market for handcrafted souvenirs and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza Interlomas, about 15 miles away, featuring a mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a full shopping day.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Lomas de Chapala Country Club, where you can unwind by the pool and enjoy spa services. Alternatively, visit Guadalajara Country Club for upscale amenities, including golf and fine dining, all set against a stunning backdrop of lush landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the stunning shores of Lake Chapala by kayaking or paddleboarding, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Sierra Madre mountains provide exhilarating trails, showcasing vibrant flora and fauna while challenging your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Ajijic offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of cozy bars and lively venues. Enjoy live music at La Bodega or sip cocktails at the popular Ajijic Tango. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local cafes that come alive in the evening, perfect for mingling with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ajijic

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ajijic are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, June and November, 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 Ajijic is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ajijic is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Ajijic with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Ajijic

Ajijic is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering breathtaking scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as historic churches, the picturesque esplanade, and the serene lake. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of local culture, Ajijic has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for your vacation.

  • Ajijic Malecón: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade in Ajijic, perfect for families and couples alike. Enjoy vibrant local culture, artistic sculptures, and stunning views of the lake, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and sunset watching.
  • Lake Chapala: Experience the largest lake in Mexico, located 17 miles from Ajijic. Its scenic beauty offers a romantic atmosphere, with opportunities for outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and relaxing on the beach, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
  • Chapala Malecon: Just 5 miles away, this serene jetty provides a peaceful escape. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the waterfront while taking in the tranquil surroundings, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the local charm.

Best time to go to Ajijic

The best time to visit Ajijic 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 sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ajijic

If you're planning a vacation to Ajijic, Jalisco, the major airport to consider is Guadalajara's Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), located 16 miles away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara, situated 11 miles from the airport, and the equally rated Baruk Guadalajara Hotel de Autor, which is 12 miles away. For convenience, the 4.5-star Barceló Guadalajara is just 10 miles from GDL. Another option is Colima's Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ), 73 miles from Ajijic, with hotels like the 5-star Gamma Colima Garden, 8 miles from the airport, and Fiesta Inn Colima, a 3.5-star hotel just 7 miles away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ajijic?
The best area to stay in Ajijic is the central village area, particularly around Colón street and the malecon.This area is the heart of Ajijic, known for its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and a relaxed pace. It's very walkable, with art galleries, local shops, and cafes lining the main thoroughfares like Colón and Hidalgo. The malecon, a lakeside promenade, offers lovely views of Lake Chapala and is a central gathering spot.Couples often find this area ideal for a romantic getaway. Strolling hand-in-hand along the malecon, enjoying meals at lakeside restaurants, or exploring the village's hidden courtyards provides a memorable experience. There are also many boutique hotels offering a quiet and intimate stay.For solo travelers, the central village provides easy access to everything Ajijic offers, from art walks to dining.
When is the best time to go to Ajijic?
The best time to visit Ajijic is during the dry season, from November to May, when the weather is consistently pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.During these months, you can expect sunny days with comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. This period is superb for enjoying the village's outdoor markets, strolling along the Malecon, or exploring the surrounding natural beauty without the interruption of daily rain showers.For travelers looking to experience local culture and festivals, December through March is particularly appealing. This time often features numerous celebrations and community events, offering a deeper insight into Ajijic's traditions. It's a great time for couples or solo travelers who appreciate a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.While June to October is the rainy season, it can still be a good time to visit if you don't mind afternoon showers. The landscape becomes lush and green, and the temperatures remain warm.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ajijic.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ajijic hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ajijic often vary, but you can find a great deal from $25 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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