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1. Hotel Villas Ajijic

Hotel Villas Ajijic
Ajijic
Mexico
Jorge
£51
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Villas Ajijic
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and hanging light fixtures.
An entrance with a tiled archway, a glass door, and a signboard for a hotel and restaurant.
A round table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a vase with flowers.
A courtyard with a white railing, multiple doors, and windows with lights.

2. Casa Yollotzin

Casa Yollotzin
Ajijic Centro
Canada
Omer
£52
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Casa Yollotzin
A bar area with shelves of bottles, a TV mounted on the wall, and tables set for dining.
A building with a covered outdoor seating area, a paved walkway, and a variety of plants.
A spacious living area with a black leather sofa, a stone fountain, and potted plants.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

3. La Joya del Lago

La Joya del Lago
Chapala
United States
Ramon
£55
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
La Joya del Lago
A room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a mural of a tree.
A pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a white building with multiple balconies and a brick wall in the background.
A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and potted plants, a pool in the background, and a building with arched windows.
A living room with a sofa, two side tables, a coffee table, a refrigerator, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a sink.

4. Lirio, Ajijic

Lirio, Ajijic
Ajijic Centro
Canada
richard
£53
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Lirio, Ajijic
Breakfast meal
Rooftop pool
Rooftop pool
Rooftop pool

5. Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B

Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B
Ajijic
United States
Laura
£84
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B
A hot tub with a view of a swimming pool and outdoor seating area.
A table with various food items, including fruits, vegetables, and condiments, set up outdoors.
A garden with a decorative fountain, a hanging chair, and a tree with white flowers.
A reception area with a green wall, a ceiling fan, and a framed artwork above the wall.

6. Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
Ajijic Centro
Mexico
Alejandro
£73
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
A room with a glass door leading to a dining area, a small table with a chair, and a potted plant.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
Exterior detail
An outdoor patio with a dining table set for two, surrounded by chairs, with a pool and greenery in the background.

7. Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast

Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast
Ajijic Centro
United States
Honor
£96
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast
A wooden table with a vase of flowers, a chair with a pink cushion, and a tiled floor.
A round wooden table with a vase of pink flowers, two patterned cups, and a wooden chair with a pink cushion.
A room with a tiled floor, a desk with chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting of a horse, and a painting of a boat.

8. Casa Axixic

Casa Axixic
Chapala
Canada
paul
£67
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Casa Axixic
A traditional building with arched balconies and a courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A swimming pool with white lounge chairs, palm trees, and a yellow building with a balcony.
A spacious living room with a brick fireplace, a chandelier, and two sofas.
A building with multiple arches and a brick facade, surrounded by greenery and a mountain in the background.

9. Hotel Danza del Sol

Hotel Danza del Sol
Ajijic
United States
Xochitl
£91
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Danza del Sol
A courtyard with a large tree, a white building with red accents, and a tiled roof.
A narrow, tiled pathway leading to a building with a tree in the foreground.
A courtyard with a tree, outdoor seating, and a building with a sign.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a TV, a window, and a view of greenery.

10. Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic

Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic
Ajijic Centro
United States
Robert
£85
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic
Terrace/patio
Pool
Private kitchen
Room

11. Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique

Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique
La Floresta
United States
lauren
£102
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique
Living area
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a large painting on the wall.
A bar area with a poolside seating arrangement and a bar counter.
An outdoor bar area with a counter, chairs, and potted plants.

12. LUXOR & CONDO OJOS ESPAÑOLES

LUXOR & CONDO OJOS ESPAÑOLES
Chapala
£146
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
LUXOR & CONDO OJOS ESPAÑOLES
A garden with a fountain, potted plants, and a stone sculpture.
Two white metal chairs with colorful cushions, a metal fence, and a large tree in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, colorful sofas, and a large fruit painting.
A dining area with a glass table, wicker chairs, a colorful painting, and a large window with a view of greenery.

13. Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel

Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel
Ajijic Centro
United States
Carlos
£98
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Garden of Dreams 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 hotel room with a bed, a small pool, and a view of the outside.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

14. Hotel Real de Chapala

Hotel Real de Chapala
La Floresta
United States
Jesús
£108
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Real de Chapala
A modern building with a view of the sea and mountains. It features a covered outdoor area with seating and plants.
A bar area with wooden paneling and a variety of bottles. There are several wicker chairs and a sofa with patterned cushions.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and a mountain in the distance.
A covered outdoor area with a view of a green landscape and mountains in the distance.

15. La Reserva Chapala Resort

La Reserva Chapala Resort
Los Sabinos
United States
Feeling s
£154
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
La Reserva Chapala Resort
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a wooden stand, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through a large window.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a kitchen area with a bar, and a balcony with a view.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern kitchen with a gas stove, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and curtains.

16. Suites Santa Isabella

Suites Santa Isabella
Ajijic Centro
United States
Daniel
£115
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Suites Santa Isabella
Potted white flowers on a stone ledge.
An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a sign for the office.
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.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a blue chest of drawers, and a large window with metal bars.

17. Casita Montana Hotel and Suites

Casita Montana Hotel and Suites
Ajijic
United States
Gabriela
£68
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Casita Montana Hotel and Suites
A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a pool and greenery in the background.
A modern spa area with massage tables, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and coffee table.
A red building with a metal gate and potted plants.
A modern hotel with a landscaped courtyard featuring palm trees, a central fountain, and outdoor seating areas.

18. Hotel del Pescador

Hotel del Pescador
Jocotepec
United States
Alejandro
£103
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel del Pescador
A stone fish sculpture with greenery in a planter, part of a building's exterior.
An outdoor kitchen with a brick wall, blue tiles, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A covered outdoor bar area with a brick wall, blue tiled backsplash, and several chairs.
A stone wall with a palm tree, a potted plant, and outdoor furniture.

19. ANANA Rancho San Rafael Master Bedroom

ANANA Rancho San Rafael Master Bedroom
Ajijic
£142
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
ANANA Rancho San Rafael Master Bedroom
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass table, and wine glasses.
A two-story house with a covered patio, a well-maintained lawn, and a mountain backdrop.
A cozy living room with a brick wall, a brown leather sofa, a gray armchair, and a colorful woven ottoman.
A cozy room with a brick wall, a wooden table with a board game, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

20. ANANA Casa SK

ANANA Casa SK
Ajijic
£188
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
ANANA Casa SK
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Holiday Rentals in Ajijic

Aparthotel
A traditional building with arched balconies and a courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A swimming pool with white lounge chairs, palm trees, and a yellow building with a balcony.
A spacious living room with a brick fireplace, a chandelier, and two sofas.
A building with multiple arches and a brick facade, surrounded by greenery and a mountain in the background.

Hotel Danza del Sol

Hotel Danza del Sol
Ajijic
"Very relaxing hotel. Staff very friendly."
Hotel Danza del Sol
Apartment
A room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a mural of a tree.
A pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a white building with multiple balconies and a brick wall in the background.
A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and potted plants, a pool in the background, and a building with arched windows.
A living room with a sofa, two side tables, a coffee table, a refrigerator, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a sink.

Lirio, Ajijic

Lirio, Ajijic
Ajijic Centro
"Management was helpful and friendly. Relaxing place. Nice liitle town"
Lirio, Ajijic
Holiday Home
A gated entrance with a stone wall, a sign reading "No 13 CBA", and a small signboard with "Son Angel".
Terrace/patio
A modern apartment with a living area, kitchen, and dining space.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island with bar stools.

1 Bdrm Guest House -walk to Everything -bikes-gym-pickleball Court-golf Cart

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!"
1 Bdrm Guest House -walk to Everything -bikes-gym-pickleball Court-golf Cart
Villa
A pool area with a circular pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A building with a tiled roof, stone steps, and a balcony with a railing.
An outdoor bar area with a brick wall, blue tiled backsplash, and four chairs.
A tropical garden with palm trees, a pathway, and a view of the sea.

ANANA Rancho San Rafael

ANANA Rancho San Rafael
Ajijic
"Huge property with all the amenities one could ask for, will definitely stay again given the opportunity."
ANANA Rancho San Rafael
Holiday 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 kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator.
A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and a wall with colorful artwork.

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1 Bed Guest House-walk To Everything-patio-gym-pickleball Court-bikes-golf Cart
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"
1 Bed Guest House-walk To Everything-patio-gym-pickleball Court-bikes-golf Cart
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Hotels recommended for families in Ajijic

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

Lirio, Ajijic

Lirio, Ajijic
Ajijic Centro
£53
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Lirio, Ajijic
A bar area with shelves of bottles, a TV mounted on the wall, and tables set for dining.
A building with a covered outdoor seating area, a paved walkway, and a variety of plants.
A spacious living area with a black leather sofa, a stone fountain, and potted plants.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

La Joya del Lago

La Joya del Lago
Chapala
£55
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
La Joya del Lago
Exterior
Restaurant
Room
Children’s play area – outdoor

Hotel Villas Ajijic

Hotel Villas Ajijic
Ajijic
£51
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Villas Ajijic
A courtyard with a large tree, a white building with red accents, and a tiled roof.
A narrow, tiled pathway leading to a building with a tree in the foreground.
A courtyard with a tree, outdoor seating, and a building with a sign.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a TV, a window, and a view of greenery.

Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic

Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic
Ajijic Centro
£85
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Casa Blanca Ajijic
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 hotel room with a bed, a small pool, and a view of the outside.
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

Hotel Real de Chapala

Hotel Real de Chapala
La Floresta
£108
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Real de Chapala
Terrace/patio
Pool
Private kitchen
Room

Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique

Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique
La Floresta
£102
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique
A garden with a fountain, potted plants, and a stone sculpture.
Two white metal chairs with colorful cushions, a metal fence, and a large tree in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, colorful sofas, and a large fruit painting.
A dining area with a glass table, wicker chairs, a colorful painting, and a large window with a view of greenery.

Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel

Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel
Ajijic Centro
£98
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel
A traditional building with arched balconies and a courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A swimming pool with white lounge chairs, palm trees, and a yellow building with a balcony.
A spacious living room with a brick fireplace, a chandelier, and two sofas.
A building with multiple arches and a brick facade, surrounded by greenery and a mountain in the background.

Hotel Danza del Sol

Hotel Danza del Sol
Ajijic
£91
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Danza del Sol
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Stay near popular Ajijic attractions

Ajijic Malecón

9.0/10 (975 reviews)
Stroll along this lakeside promenade where vibrant murals and sculptures showcase Ajijic's artistic soul. The Malecón offers spectacular views of Lake Chapala and mountains, especially magical during sunset hours.
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Church of Ajijic

9.2/10 (233 reviews)
This colonial church from 1749 stands as the spiritual heart of Ajijic, with its distinctive bell tower and ornate interior. Experience local culture during the vibrant Fiesta de San Andrés celebrations each November.
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Chula Vista Country Club

8.2/10 (61 reviews)
This 9-hole course winds through Chapala's hills, offering challenging play with Lake Chapala views. Walk the terrain with a local caddy to navigate strategic hazards while enjoying the serene natural setting.
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Laguna Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (109 reviews)
Centro Laguna is Lake Chapala's premier shopping destination with diverse retail stores, dining, and entertainment. Explore boutiques and enjoy the monthly outdoor art shows featuring local artisans and live music.
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Santos Degollado Secondary School

8.0/10 (18 reviews)
Explore the campus of Santos Degollado Secondary School during your trip to Ajijic. Wander the lakeside and gardens in this relaxing area.
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Chapala Handicrafts Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Chapala Handicrafts Market during your stay in Ajijic. Wander the lakeside and gardens in the area.
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Galeria de Arte Axixic

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Galeria de Arte Axixic in Ajijic. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
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Learn more about Ajijic

Colourful 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 Villas Ajijic

Hotel Villas Ajijic

8/10 Good
"ME ENCANTO A UBICACION Y EL PAISAJE."
Ramon 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Villas Ajijic
Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B

Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B

10/10 Excellent
"The people that work in the place is the best"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B
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 1 month ago
Garden of Dreams Boutique Hotel
Casa Yollotzin

Casa Yollotzin

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente"
Rene 1-night trip
Posted 2 months 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.
Ajijic Centro with Lake View Rooftop Terrace, AC and Walkable

Ajijic Centro with Lake View Rooftop Terrace, AC and Walkable

10/10 Excellent
"The AC in both BR was perfect for hot May days. The mirador up top provides the perfect outlook to see Ajijic. And it is walking distance to many things the heart desires. You may need to buy water. Arturo was responsive and helpful."
Gwendalyn 20-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Ajijic Centro with Lake View Rooftop Terrace, AC and Walkable

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Find out more about Ajijic

Top reasons to visit Ajijic

  • Stunning Lakeside Views: Ajijic boasts breathtaking views of Lake Chapala, perfect for leisurely strolls along the malecon.
  • Cultural Richness: The town hosts vibrant art festivals and showcases traditional huichol crafts, appealing to culture enthusiasts.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore quaint streets and charming churches that reflect the town's unique character.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ajijic offers a range of activities, from hiking to spa treatments, catering to all types of visitors.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious villas.

Find great hotels near Ajijic

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Ajijic, Chapala, where you can choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a relaxing spa experience, or a well-equipped villa for your holiday, Ajijic offers various rentals to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy a perfect blend of leisure and convenience for an unforgettable stay in this picturesque Mexican town.

  • Áurea Hotel & Suites: A well-appointed 3.5-star hotel, Áurea Hotel & Suites boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0, making it a popular choice for business travellers seeking a productive yet comfortable stay. Located 40.2km from Ajijic, this hotel features spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, a business centre, and meeting facilities. Guests appreciate the attentive service and convenient location, which allows for easy access to local attractions. Whether you’re in town for a conference or a corporate retreat, Áurea offers a blend of comfort and functionality.
  • Radisson Hotel Tapatio Guadalajara: This charming 4-star hotel, situated 35.4km from Ajijic, is perfect for families and couples alike. With dedicated amenities for children, including a playground and a fun-filled arcade game room, it ensures that younger guests are entertained. The hotel also offers romantic packages featuring spa services and poolside dining, creating a delightful atmosphere for couples. Rated highly for its family-friendly services, Radisson Hotel Tapatio Guadalajara combines relaxation and entertainment seamlessly, making it an excellent choice for a memorable family getaway or a romantic escape.
  • Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Sur: Another excellent 4-star option, Ramada Encore is located 37.0km from Ajijic and has also achieved a guest rating of 9.0. Ideal for business travellers, this hotel provides essential amenities such as a well-equipped business centre and conference facilities, ensuring a smooth working experience. Guests appreciate the modern decor and comfortable accommodations, making it conducive for both work and relaxation. With its strategic location and focus on guest satisfaction, Ramada Encore is a reliable choice for those visiting for business purposes.

Where to stay in and around Ajijic

Ajijic, a charming village in Jalisco, is perfect for a romantic getaway or a scenic outdoor retreat. Explore the vibrant Ajijic town centre, where friendly locals and luxury experiences await. Discover the stunning lakeside views and quaint neighbourhoods that make this area so inviting. With its relaxed atmosphere, Ajijic offers an array of excursions, ensuring an unforgettable holiday filled with beauty and charm.

  • Los Sabinos: Nestled around the picturesque area of Ajijic, Los Sabinos is a charming neighbourhood that offers a blend of romantic and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to its scenic beauty, with the nearby lake and esplanade providing perfect spots for leisurely strolls. While traveller arrivals can fluctuate, peak seasons in July and October to November are particularly vibrant, with many seeking rejuvenating spa and body treatment options. Here, you can immerse yourself in tranquil surroundings while enjoying the stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
  • Villa Nova: Another delightful neighbourhood near Ajijic, Villa Nova is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor charm. The area is not heavily seasonal, with peak visitor numbers occurring in the summer and autumn months. Families flock here for the serene environment, where nearby attractions like the esplanade and lake offer ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're enjoying a picnic by the water or exploring the local community, Villa Nova is a perfect place to create lasting memories.
  • Sierra De San Juan Cosala: Just 3.2km from Ajijic, Sierra De San Juan Cosala is a natural gem featuring breathtaking mountains and parks. This area attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures, romantic retreats, and sports activities, with a golf course and private country club readily available. Peak travel times mirror those of the other neighbourhoods, with July and October to November seeing the highest numbers of tourists. The local landmarks, including the lake, jetty pier, and urban park, make it an ideal destination for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying various recreational opportunities.

Things to do near Ajijic

Ajijic offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, explore vibrant shopping centres, and enjoy leisurely walks along picturesque streets. The town is known for its lively celebrations, showcasing traditional huichol crafts and hosting various art festivals, making it a perfect destination for culture enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.

Shopping

In Ajijic, visit the charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing handmade crafts and local artwork. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza del Lago in Chapala, located about 16.1km away, featuring a mix of shops and dining options along the beautiful lakeside.

Recreation

At Lomas de Chapala Country Club, indulge in luxurious amenities and unwind amidst breathtaking views, only 16.1km from Ajijic. The Guadalajara Country Club offers a similarly opulent atmosphere, 46.7km away, perfect for relaxation and leisurely activities in an exquisite setting.

Adventure

Explore the stunning shores of Lake Chapala with kayaking or paddleboarding for a unique perspective of the landscape. For a thrill, hike the nearby Sierra de San Juan Cosala for breathtaking views and an invigorating experience in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ajijic is vibrant and welcoming. Enjoy live music at La Bodega, or sip cocktails at the lively El Patio. For a more relaxed evening, visit the charming Café Grano, perfect for unwinding with friends after a day of exploring this picturesque town.

*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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Ajijic with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Ajijic

Ajijic is perfect for a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore charming churches, the lively esplanade, and the picturesque lake, while immersing themselves in local culture. Key attractions include the Ajijic Cultural Centre and the beautiful Ajijic Malecon, ensuring a delightful family experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Ajijic has something to captivate every traveller.

  • Church of Ajijic: This charming church, nestled in the heart of Ajijic, is a beautiful representation of local culture and history. Its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect spot for quiet reflection or to admire the intricate details of its design.
  • Ajijic Malecón: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade, ideal for families and couples alike. With lovely views of the lake and surrounding mountains, it offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, dining, and relaxation amidst lush gardens.
  • Lake Chapala: Located 27.4km from Ajijic, this expansive lake is the largest in Mexico. Enjoy its tranquil beaches, scenic vistas, and romantic sunsets, perfect for a day of exploration or a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Ajijic

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

To reach Ajijic, the primary airport is Guadalajara's Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), situated 25.7km away. Notable hotels near the airport include the 4.5-star Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara, located 17.7km from GDL, and the Barceló Guadalajara, also a 4.5-star establishment, 16.1km away. Both offer convenient access to the airport. For a more distant option, Colima's Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) is 117.5km from Ajijic, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Gamma Colima Garden, 12.9km from CLQ, and the Fiesta Inn Colima, a 3.5-star hotel just 11.3km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ajijic?
The best area to stay in Ajijic is the central village, particularly around the main plaza and along Calle Colón.This area is the heart of Ajijic, known for its cobblestone streets, colourful buildings, and the iconic San Andrés Church. It's very walkable, with most shops, art galleries, and restaurants concentrated within a few blocks of the plaza and extending towards the malecon (lakeside promenade). You'll find a blend of local life and amenities suiting visitors here.Couples often find this central area ideal. They can enjoy leisurely strolls along the lakefront, dine at a variety of restaurants, and browse the local artisan shops. Many hotels in this area offer a more intimate, boutique experience, some with lovely courtyards and gardens.For those seeking a slightly quieter stay but still wanting easy access to the village's activities, areas just west of the main plaza towards La Floresta offer a good balance.
When is the best time to go to Ajijic?
The best time to visit Ajijic is during the dry season, which runs from October to May, offering warm, sunny days and comfortable evenings.This period avoids the rainy season (June to September) when afternoon showers are common. The weather during the dry season is consistently pleasant, with average daytime temperatures ranging from 24°C to 28°C (75°F to 82°F) and cooler nights, great for enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the town.November to March is particularly popular, attracting visitors seeking to escape colder climates. During these months, the town is bustling with a friendly mix of locals and international visitors. You'll find plenty of cultural events, markets, and social gatherings, making it an ideal time for those who enjoy a lively community feel.If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, consider visiting in October or May. The weather is still excellent, but the peak season rush hasn't fully begun or has started to wind down.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Ajijic?
Ajijic offers a more relaxed pace than some larger Mexican cities, but it still has several spots for evening entertainment, mostly concentrated along its main thoroughfare.The primary area for nightlife in Ajijic is along Colón Street and the adjoining streets leading to the Malecon. Here you'll find a collection of bars and restaurants that stay open later into the evening. Some establishments offer live music, usually acoustic sets or local bands playing traditional Mexican music, particularly on weekends. You'll find places suitable for a quiet drink or a more social gathering.Closer to the Malecon, especially around the pier, there are a few casual bars where you can enjoy a drink with views of Lake Chapala. These spots tend to be more relaxed and attract a mix of locals and visitors. They're good for a pre-dinner drink or a low-key evening.For those looking for something a bit livelier, there are a handful of establishments that feature DJs or more upbeat music, particularly on Friday and Saturday nights. These are typically found just off Colón Street.
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 £20 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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