4/5 - Good
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Easy to walk. We had some great food and found the locals welcoming.
Chapala
Travel Guide
Visit Chapala
Where to stay in Chapala
Ajijic Centro
Though Ajijic Centro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Chula Vista Country Club and Monte Coxala Spa.
San Antonio Tlayacapan
While San Antonio Tlayacapan isn't home to many top sights, Chula Vista Country Club and Chapala Malecon are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chapala Centro
4/5(1 area review)
While visiting Chapala Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Chapala Malecon and Lake Chapala.
La Floresta
Though La Floresta 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
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.
Los Sabinos
4.5/5(10 area reviews)
Los Sabinos might not have many top sights, but Monte Coxala Spa and San Juan Cosala Boardwalk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hotel Real de Chapala
Paseo del Prado 20 Ajijic JAL
$141 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
$171 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Chapala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
The room and bathroom were very spacious, clean, and comfortable. Great amenities and beautiful property. Excellent customer service at the front desk and by phone.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Memora Hotel & Villas Chapala
Carretera Guadalajara-Chapala 8890 Chapala JAL
$83 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
$101 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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 our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (787 reviews)
Todo en general
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
Independencia 63 Ajijic JAL
$69 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
$85 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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! (321 reviews)
El personal muy amable, todo muy limpio y un ambiente seguro y confortable
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
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
Zaragoza #165 Ajijic JAL
Book a stay at this 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! (508 reviews)
I love the Hotel Danza Del Sol. It is the second time I stayed there when visiting. Lovely gardens, great, full breakfasts, wonderful, friendly, helpful staff. Very clean. It is a bit of a walk, or a short bus ride to plaza and malecon.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
ANANA Rancho San Rafael
43 Hermenegildo Galeana Ajijic JAL
Stay at this villa in Chapala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Monte Coxala Spa and Ajijic Malecón are located nearby.
Ajijic Centro with lake view rooftop terrace, AC and walkable
Ajijic Jal.
Stay at this vacation home in Chapala. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Monte Coxala Spa and Ajijic Malecón ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
We really liked the look of the house. Very Mexican and walkable to lots of shopping and restaurants. The air conditioning in the bedrooms was great to have. The upstairs rooftop was a great place to sit and enjoy the scenery. Beds were comfortable as well. Well furnished kitchen.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
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.
Popular places to visit
Ajijic Malecón
4.5/5(185 reviews)
After visiting Ajijic Malecón, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ajijic. Wander the lakeside and gardens in this relaxing area.
Chapala Malecon
4.5/5(27 reviews)
Find out about the history of Chapala with a stop at Chapala Malecon. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Church of Ajijic
3.5/5(2 reviews)
After visiting Church of Ajijic, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ajijic. Wander the lakeside and gardens in this relaxing area.
Chula Vista Country Club
4.5/5(2 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Ajijic at Chula Vista Country Club. Wander the lakeside and gardens in this relaxing area.
Laguna Shopping Centre
4/5(1 review)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Laguna Shopping Centre during your trip to Ajijic. Wander the lakeside and gardens in this relaxing area.
Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Center
5/5(1 review)
Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Center is just one of the places to see in Chapala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside and gardens in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Half-Day Guided Tour of Lake Chapala from Guadalajara
$95
per adult
Private Tour to Finca Estramancia Vineyard and the Chapala Riviera
$288
per adult
Reviews of Chapala
4.4
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Spent more time in Ajijic and liked that town.
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- Ajijic Malecón
- Chapala Malecon
- Church of Ajijic
- Chula Vista Country Club
- Laguna Shopping Centre
- Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Center
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- Mezcala Island
- Crafts Market
- Santos Degollado Secondary School
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- Monte Coxala Spa
- Arena VFG
- Parroquia de San Cristóbal
- El Salto Waterfall
- Plaza Municipal Jose Parres Arias
- San Juan Cosala Boardwalk
- Church of San Cristobal Zapotitlan
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- La Zanja Municipal Park
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- Mezcala Island
- Church of San Juan Cosala
- Abba Eco Adventure
- Puente de Calderon
- Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
- Casa Historica
- Temple of Santa Cruz
