Valle de Bravo

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Valle de Bravo

Find the best Valle de Bravo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Valle de Bravo
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Avandaro

While visiting Avandaro, you might make a stop by sights like Velo de Novia Waterfalls and Valle de Bravo Dam.

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Valle de Bravo Centro

While visiting Valle de Bravo Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Valle de Bravo Dam and Central Square.

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Santa María Ahuacatlán

If you're spending some time in Santa María Ahuacatlán, Valle de Bravo Dam and Museum Joaquin Arcadio Curroc Valle de Bravo are top sights worth seeing.

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La Peña

La Peña might not have many top sights, but Valle de Bravo Dam and Central Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Otumba

Though Otumba might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Museum Joaquin Arcadio Curroc Valle de Bravo and Central Square.

Hotel Misión Grand Valle De Bravo

Hotel Misión Grand Valle De Bravo

3 out of 5
Fontana Brava s/n Col. Avandaro Valle de Bravo MEX
$115 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$137 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Valle de Bravo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Excelente ubicación, instalaciones en buen estado, me gustó mucho el jacuzzi y la piscina climatizada, el sendero, la cascada, el área para fogata, el restaurante, no me gustó que no hubiera opcion para desayuno a la carta el domingo, unicamente buffet, a veces no todos los comensales tienen tanto ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

Hotel Misión Grand Valle De Bravo
El Santuario Resort & Spa

El Santuario Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
Carretera a Colorines Km. 4.5 Valle de Bravo MEX
$215 nightly
The price is $256 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$256 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Valle de Bravo. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
El Santuario Resort & Spa
Hotel Avandaro Golf And Spa

Hotel Avandaro Golf And Spa

4 out of 5
Vega Del Rio S/N Valle de Bravo MEX
$254 nightly
The price is $305 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$305 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Valle de Bravo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Excelent hotel for a weekend travel"

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Hotel Avandaro Golf And Spa
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DESNIVEL

DESNIVEL

3 out of 5
Cto. Avandaro Avandaro Valle de Bravo Méx.
Stay at this cabin in Valle de Bravo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions El Molino Waterfall and Valle de Bravo Go Kart ...
DESNIVEL
Casa con amplia terraza y jacuzzi

Casa con amplia terraza y jacuzzi

3 out of 5
7 Fontana Rosa Avandaro Valle de Bravo Méx.
Stay at this vacation home in Valle de Bravo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private plunge pools. Popular attractions El Molino Waterfall and Sanctuary ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Excelente lugar
"La casa es súper amplia, bien ubicada , tiene todo para pasar un estadía cómoda."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Casa con amplia terraza y jacuzzi
Ocoxal Avandaro

Ocoxal Avandaro

3 out of 5
Avandaro Manzana 002 Valle de Bravo MEX
Stay at this cabin in Valle de Bravo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Popular attractions El Molino Waterfall and Velo de Novia Waterfalls are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Our stay at these cabins in Valle de Bravo was excellent. The cabins were very comfortable, clean, and well-maintained, making it easy to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. What made the experience exceptional was the staff. Everyone was incredibly friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful, ..."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Ocoxal Avandaro
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Stay near popular Valle de Bravo attractions

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Velo de Novia Waterfalls

9.2/10 (578 reviews)
Nestled within lush green foliage is this pretty waterfall, where milky white water spills down a cliff face and flows over huge boulders.
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Things to do

Valle de Bravo: Ski

Valle de Bravo: Ski

$90
per traveler
Valle de Bravo: Ski
Totláli fireflies

Totláli fireflies sighting

$19
per adult
Totláli fireflies sighting
Valle de Bravo: Forest Hiking Adventure

Valle de Bravo: Forest Hiking Adventure

$28
per adult
Valle de Bravo: Forest Hiking Adventure
Valle de Bravo: Velero

Valle de Bravo: Velero

$92
per traveler
Valle de Bravo: Velero
Valle de Bravo: Sailboat Tour Over the Lake.

Valle de Bravo: Sailboat Tour Over the Lake.

$99
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Valle de Bravo: Sailboat Tour Over the Lake.
Bridal Veil Waterfall

Half-Day Guided Tour in Valle de Bravo

$41
per adult
Half-Day Guided Tour in Valle de Bravo
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Frequently asked questions

Is Valle de Bravo worth visiting?
Valle de Bravo is worth visiting for its beautiful natural attractions, including the Valle de Bravo Dam and Velo de Novia Waterfalls. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene featuring Latin American and Italian cuisine. Additionally, there are distinct areas to explore, such as the Santa María Ahuacatlán neighborhood.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Valle de Bravo?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Valle de Bravo depend on what you want to see:

  • Santa María Ahuacatlán is home to cultural sites like the Museum Joaquin Arcadio Curroc Valle de Bravo, the Sanctuary of Santa Maria Ahuacatlán, and the Valle de Bravo Archaeological Museum.

What is Valle de Bravo known for?
Valle de Bravo is known for its prominent landmarks, including the Valle de Bravo Dam, the beautiful Velo de Novia Waterfalls, and the historic Central Square. Travelers exploring this city in Mexico can also enjoy a rich Latin American food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Valle de Bravo?
A good itinerary length for Valle de Bravo is two to three days to explore the Valle de Bravo Dam, Velo de Novia Waterfalls, and Central Square. For an extended trip of five to seven days, travelers can enjoy more activities like hiking, a 4x4 RZR Adventure, or the 7-Day Monarch Butterfly & Culture Ecofriendly Tour. See Valle de Bravo Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Valle de Bravo?
Valle de Bravo offers a mix of natural beauty, town exploration, and outdoor adventures:


How do I plan a trip to Valle de Bravo?
To plan your trip to Valle de Bravo, search for flights and places to stay on Expedia. Consider exploring Santa María Ahuacatlán and attractions like Valle de Bravo Dam or Velo de Novia Waterfalls. Book activities such as hiking or a 4x4 RZR adventure in advance, especially during busy times. A rental car can help travelers explore the area.
What cuisines can you find in Valle de Bravo?
In Valle de Bravo you can find French cuisine, with dishes like quiche, coq au vin, and croissants. Travelers can also enjoy Latin American options, including Mexican tacos, along with Italian pasta, Mediterranean fare, and fresh seafood. The area also has coffee shops and various bars.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Valle de Bravo?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Valle de Bravo by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Valle de Bravo with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Valle de Bravo trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Valle de Bravo?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Valle de Bravo can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Valle de Bravo trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Valle de Bravo trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Valle de Bravo trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Valle de Bravo trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Valle de Bravo?
If it's your first trip to Valle de Bravo, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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