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Hotel Maioris La Paz

Hotel Maioris La Paz
3.0 star property
La Paz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (479 reviews)
"The restaurant food is good. The pool is under construction, is in the middle of nowhere. "
United States
Amalia
$89 nightly
The price is $111
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Maioris La Paz

Casa Cielo

Casa Cielo
3.0 star property
La Paz
$84 nightly
The price is $105
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Cielo

Club Hotel Cantamar Beach & Marina

Club Hotel Cantamar Beach & Marina
3.0 star property
Pichilingue
6.6 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"The room was very clean, the staff were very friendly and the beach and pool were beautiful, I will be back next holiday season "
United States
JUAN ANTONIO ALEGRIA
$71 nightly
The price is $92
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
Club Hotel Cantamar Beach & Marina

Hotel Alcatraz

Hotel Alcatraz
3.5 star property
La Paz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Nice place clean great staff too"
United States
scott
$132 nightly
The price is $163
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Alcatraz

La Concha Beach Hotel & Club

La Concha Beach Hotel & Club
3.0 star property
La Paz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great view. Super convenient for scuba divers since they have a dive shop onsite. "
United States
Lucy
$111 nightly
The price is $138
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
La Concha Beach Hotel & Club

Orchid House Baja & Beach Club

Orchid House Baja & Beach Club
4.5 star property
La Paz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"The hotel is amazing! can't wait to stay again"
United States
Sally
$272 nightly
The price is $331
May 7 - May 8
Total with taxes and fees
Orchid House Baja & Beach Club

Hotel Salvatierra

Hotel Salvatierra
2.5 star property
La Paz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (119 reviews)
"great hotel and location!"
United States
Denys
$43 nightly
The price is $56
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Salvatierra

Puerta Cortés Residences by Lumina

Puerta Cortés Residences by Lumina
4.0 star property
La Paz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Ocean view, amazing staff, fun and relaxing time"
United States
Jessica
$307 nightly
The price is $373
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Puerta Cortés Residences by Lumina

Casa Kootenay Waterfront BnB

Casa Kootenay Waterfront BnB
3.0 star property
La Paz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Room was spotless and had all the necessary amenities. We loved the beach location, and a short drive over to the Malecón. Private and peaceful. Breakfast was delicious. Leeann was a wonderful hostess. Highly recommend this place."
Canada
Debora
$161 nightly
The price is $198
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Kootenay Waterfront BnB

Club el Moro Hotel Suites

Club el Moro Hotel Suites
3.0 star property
Colina del Sol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (649 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and excellent restaurant on property. Very clean and welcoming. "
United States
Alisa
$81 nightly
The price is $102
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Club el Moro Hotel Suites

Abasolo ClubHouse

Abasolo ClubHouse
4.0 star property
Pueblo Nuevo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The front desk attendant made this stay so enjoyable. She helped us with directions & restaurants. Her restaurant recommendations were amazing. Pool was perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Rooms were charming & very clean. Would definitely stay here again. A car is needed to get to main restaurant areas but parking wasn’t a problem so it worked out great. "
United States
Robin
$197 nightly
The price is $241
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Abasolo ClubHouse

La Posada Hotel & Beach Club

La Posada Hotel & Beach Club
4.0 star property
El Manglito
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (645 reviews)
"The view from the room was amazing!"
United States
Mitchel
$175 nightly
The price is $214
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
La Posada Hotel & Beach Club

Hotel Indigo La Paz Puerta Cortes by IHG

Hotel Indigo La Paz Puerta Cortes by IHG
4.0 star property
La Paz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful clean property, beach access, friendly staff, great food and drinks. "
United States
Porfirio
$245 nightly
The price is $299
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo La Paz Puerta Cortes by IHG

InHouse Glamping Hotel La Paz

InHouse Glamping Hotel La Paz
3.5 star property
Zona Comercial
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Beautiful views and property will be returning!!"
United States
Desiree
$129 nightly
The price is $160
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
InHouse Glamping Hotel La Paz

Casa Palma

Casa Palma
3.0 star property
Esterito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$77 nightly
The price is $97
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Palma

The Westmarine Waterfront Hotel

The Westmarine Waterfront Hotel
3.5 star property
La Paz
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (750 reviews)
"Great complementary breakfast and taco Tuesday. Love that option to have a restaurant on site. The view from our room to the marina pleasant. Ubers easily came to our location. Con: do direct beach access "
United States
Rosario Fernandez
$130 nightly
The price is $161
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Westmarine Waterfront Hotel

Casa Velasco La Paz

Casa Velasco La Paz
2.0 star property
Zona Comercial
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Very close to the Maicon, many restaurants nearby, a wonderful holiday destination."
Canada
david
$72 nightly
The price is $92
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Velasco La Paz

Casa Madero La Paz

Casa Madero La Paz
2.0 star property
Esterito
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (61 reviews)
"Lots of shops and restaurants near by. Just a few blocks from the malecon. Staff were very helpful and friendly. We really appreciated being let in early after arriving by ferry. "
Canada
Marilee
$83 nightly
The price is $104
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Madero La Paz

Hotel HBlue Malecón

Hotel HBlue Malecón
4.0 star property
Colina del Sol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, clean, staff very helpful.."
United States
Juan Jose
$155 nightly
The price is $191
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel HBlue Malecón

Quinta Lolita

Quinta Lolita
2.5 star property
Zona Comercial
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Everything well maintained. Water could be hotter in the shower but overall, this is a wonderful property. "
United States
Josh
$127 nightly
The price is $160
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
Quinta Lolita
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Learn more about El Zacatal

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Top reasons to visit El Zacatal

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine shores of Playa El Zacatal, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions like a marina, a shrine, and a cathedral for insights into the region's heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in eco-friendly activities and sightseeing tours, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Vibrant Events: Attend music concerts, opera performances, and dance events for a lively atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels and bed and breakfasts that cater to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in and around El Zacatal

Experience the charm of El Zacatal, La Paz, Baja California Sur, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. From cozy hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find pet-friendly options and amenities perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. Notable stays include Casita El Zacatal and Hotel Alcatraz, each offering unique experiences. Reviews highlight the warm hospitality and scenic beauty of this idyllic locale, making it a perfect getaway.

  • La Posada Hotel & Beach Club: Nestled just 4 miles from El Zacatal, La Posada Hotel & Beach Club is a luxurious 4-star resort rated 8.2, perfect for those seeking a beach and spa getaway. This property boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun and the stunning views. For relaxation, enjoy the full-service spa that includes treatment rooms, massages, and a poolside bar. Whether you’re on a business trip or looking for a rejuvenating vacation, this hotel offers a tranquil setting with comprehensive amenities to enhance your stay.
  • Hotel Zar La Paz: Located 3 miles from El Zacatal, Hotel Zar La Paz is a welcoming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.0, ideal for pet owners. This pet-friendly hotel has a flexible policy that allows certain pets, making it a great choice for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along. With amenities tailored for pet owners, including restrictions and fees clearly outlined, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without leaving their pets behind. The hotel’s friendly atmosphere ensures a pleasant experience for both you and your pets.
  • Hotel Maioris La Paz: Situated right in El Zacatal, Hotel Maioris La Paz is a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, designed for families and business travelers alike. This property features amenities catering to children, such as a dedicated children’s pool and breakfast options tailored for little ones. Safety is a priority, with first aid kits and window guards available. With its family-focused approach, this hotel provides a warm, accommodating environment for guests traveling with children.

Where to stay in El Zacatal

El Zacatal, nestled in the stunning region of La Paz, Baja California Sur, offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and adventure. Explore the pristine shores of Playa El Zacatal, enjoy eco-friendly activities, and connect with friendly locals. Nearby, the vibrant city of La Paz beckons with its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and eco-conscious travelers alike.

  • La Paz: Nestled along the stunning coastline, La Paz is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to El Zacatal. With year-round pleasant weather, it attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. The city boasts beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and recreational parks, perfect for those who love to explore. Popular activities include golfing and enjoying the scenic waterfront. La Paz comes alive in March, July, and November, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • El Centenario: Located a mere 3 miles from El Zacatal, El Centenario is a charming village that offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and eco-friendly experiences. The village features a shopping center for those looking to pick up local crafts and essentials. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby art gallery, while nature lovers can explore the surrounding nature reserves. Like La Paz, El Centenario sees peak tourist arrivals in March, July, and November, ensuring a lively community spirit.
  • El Manglito: Just 4 miles from El Zacatal, El Manglito is a delightful neighborhood known for its outdoor adventures and beautiful landscapes. Ideal for those looking for an eco-friendly experience, this area features stunning beaches and nature reserves that invite exploration. The vibrant streets are perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering local life. With similar seasonal visitor trends as its neighbors, El Manglito is a great choice for travelers eager to immerse themselves in Baja California Sur's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Things to do in El Zacatal

El Zacatal is perfect for beach lovers and families seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including opera performances, music concerts, and dance events. Don't miss the chance to explore local attractions, participate in outdoor adventures, and join sightseeing tours. With a range of recommended experiences, El Zacatal offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with exciting local events for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In El Zacatal, you can find local artisan shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza La Paz, about 10 miles away, for a larger selection of stores and boutiques that showcase both local crafts and popular brands.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at El Zacatal Wellness Center, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions with ocean views. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the nearby pristine beaches for sunbathing and water activities, or take a scenic hike along the coastal trails for breathtaking vistas.

Adventure

El Zacatal offers thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding in its beautiful bay. Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkeling or diving in nearby reefs. For hiking enthusiasts, the scenic trails provide stunning views of the coastline and are perfect for adventure seekers looking to connect with nature.

Nightlife

In El Zacatal, La Paz, the lively beach bars offer stunning ocean views and refreshing cocktails, perfect for unwinding. For a vibrant nightlife experience, explore local clubs featuring live music and dancing, creating an unforgettable atmosphere under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Zacatal

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Zacatal are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in El Zacatal is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Zacatal is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in El Zacatal is Friday.
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Find the best attractions near El Zacatal

El Zacatal is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families, offering a blend of romance and adventure. Key attractions include a marina, a shrine, and a cathedral, providing cultural insights and outdoor experiences. Whether you’re seeking relaxation by the beach or exploring local heritage, El Zacatal presents a variety of activities to enrich your vacation in Baja California Sur.

  • Marina Cortez: Located 5 miles from El Zacatal, Marina Cortez offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy water sports, boat rentals, and stunning beach views while soaking up the outdoor vibes of this picturesque marina.
  • Sanctuary of the Virgen of Guadalupe: Just 4 miles away from El Zacatal, this serene shrine is a cultural gem. Experience its beautiful architecture and rich history as you immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance and local traditions that surround this important site.
  • La Paz Cathedral: Situated 3 miles from El Zacatal, La Paz Cathedral features stunning colonial architecture and intricate details. This cultural landmark is ideal for those seeking to appreciate local art, history, and the tranquil atmosphere that the cathedral offers.

Best time to go to El Zacatal

The best time to visit El Zacatal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Zacatal falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in El Zacatal falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July84.6°F (29.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August85.5°F (29.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Zacatal

Traveling to El Zacatal, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, is convenient with two major airports nearby. San José del Cabo International Airport (SJD) is located 77 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as Viceroy Los Cabos and Zadun Los Cabos, both 8 miles from the airport. Alternatively, Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) is only 2 miles from El Zacatal, with nearby hotels like Hotel Indigo La Paz and Baja Club Hotel, situated 11 miles and 7 miles from the airport respectively. For easy access, many hotels offer airport shuttle services to facilitate your travel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Zacatal?
The best area to stay in El Zacatal is along the stretch of coastline known as Costa Azul.

Costa Azul is primarily a residential area known for its beautiful beaches and ocean views. It's characterized by a mix of private villas, boutique hotels, and condominiums, all offering direct access to the Pacific Ocean. The main road, Carretera Transpeninsular, runs parallel to the coast, making it easy to navigate. This area is particularly appealing to couples and families looking for a relaxed beach vacation with convenient access to water activities.

For couples, Costa Azul offers a romantic setting with its oceanfront dining options and opportunities for sunset strolls along the beach. Many accommodations provide private balconies with stunning views, creating an intimate experience.

Families will appreciate the variety of beach activities available, from swimming and snorkeling in calmer waters to surfing lessons for older children. The residential nature of the area means less traffic and a more relaxed pace, making it suitable for those traveling with children.
When is the best time to go to El Zacatal?
The best time to go to El Zacatal is during the dry season, from November to May, when the weather is consistently pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience warm, sunny days with minimal rainfall and comfortable humidity levels. This period is superb for enjoying the region's beaches, exploring the desert landscapes, or participating in water sports without the concern of tropical storms or excessive heat.
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 El Zacatal.
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