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Your Chapala Holiday

Planning your next break is easy with a Chapala holiday package. The neighbourhood of Fracc.sin Nombre, which is great for hiking, makes a superb base to uncover the wonders of this unique city. Fill up your itinerary with visits to Chapala Malecon, Chula Vista Country Club and Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Centre, some of the attractions you shouldn't miss during a trip to Chapala. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Chapala holiday is a cinch with Expedia.

Top Chapala Flight + Hotel Deals

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Oliva Plaza Hotel

Oliva Plaza Hotel

3 out of 5
Jardines del Bosque
per person
13 Oct - 20 Oct
found 20 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Guadalajara (GDL)
8.4/10 Very Good! (448 reviews)
When I stayed, the elevator wasn't working, and the hot water took a while to come out. The location was good, as was the cleanliness of the room.the room is not soundproof.

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Hotel Puerta Del Sol

Hotel Puerta Del Sol

3 out of 5
Zona Expo
per person
13 Oct - 20 Oct
found 20 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Guadalajara (GDL)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Lo q me agrada de este hotel, es lo conveniente para mis nesecidades, lo estan remodelando, espero cambien los colchones y le den mantenimiento a los sinks, se tapan

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Hotel Aranzazú Eco

Hotel Aranzazú Eco

3 out of 5
Downtown Guadalajara
per person
13 Oct - 20 Oct
found 20 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Guadalajara (GDL)
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
This hotel is on a great location, have access to many of stores and restaurant. This is not a luxurious hotel but a place to sleep. Nice to spend your money on adventures.

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2025

Hotel Celta

Hotel Celta

4 out of 5
Zona Expo
per person
13 Oct - 20 Oct
found 20 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Guadalajara (GDL)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
For a one night stay it was enough

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Hotel Portobelo

Hotel Portobelo

3 out of 5
Downtown Guadalajara
per person
13 Oct - 20 Oct
found 20 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Guadalajara (GDL)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,568 reviews)
Nice, clean abd sage !! Great locstion !

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Where to stay in Chapala

Find the best Chapala areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chapala
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Ajijic Centro

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Ajijic Centro, Lake Chapala and Church of Ajijic are top sights worth seeing.

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Chapala Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Mexican pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL)
Population
21,600
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Tobolandia, Arena VFG and Chapala Malecon

Top hotels in Chapala

Memora Hotel & Villas Chapala

Memora Hotel & Villas Chapala

3.5 out of 5
Carretera Guadalajara-Chapala 8890, Chapala, JAL
8.6/10 Excellent! (711 reviews)
"An"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

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Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Independencia 63, Ajijic, JAL
The price is £61 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£61
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (248 reviews)
"Buen lugar para descansar."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
Hotel Real de Chapala

Hotel Real de Chapala

3 out of 5
Paseo del Prado 20, Fracc. La Floresta, Ajijic, JAL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Very good"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

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Popular places to visit

Laguna Shopping Centre

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Laguna Shopping Centre during your stay in Ajijic. Wander the lakeside and gardens in this relaxing area.

Laguna Shopping Centre

What to do in Chapala

Half-Day Guided Tour of Lake Chapala from Guadalajara

Half-Day Guided Tour of Lake Chapala from Guadalajara

£55
per adult
Half-Day Guided Tour of Lake Chapala from Guadalajara
Enjoy Lake Chapala

Chapala Ajijic Area Tour from Guadalajara

£29
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Chapala Ajijic Area Tour from Guadalajara
Full Day at Lake Chapala from Guadalajara

Full Day at Lake Chapala from Guadalajara

£47
per adult
Full Day at Lake Chapala from Guadalajara
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Chapala holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, car hire and accommodation choices all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Chapala break hassle-free. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from awesome retreats, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and land incredible prices. Need to change plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Chapala?
If you want to experience the buzz of Chapala in the high season, plan your adventure for February, September and October. November, December and January are generally the quietest months of the year. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Chapala, is 17ºC. The warmest period here is May, when temperatures reach around 25ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Chapala?
If you'd like to stay in the Chapala Centro neighbourhood, Hotel Villa San Francisco and Villa 1927 Arthotel Boutique are excellent options. Lourdes is also a well-known Chapala area. We recommend Casa Chulavista or Relaxing Mountain Side Villa - 10 from downtown Chapala if you prefer this end of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Chapala?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next trip. With more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels around the globe, your Chapala holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra pounds, why not throw in a few interesting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. That dream holiday to Chapala is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Chapala holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Chapala is a memorable one by taking in its leading attractions. Chapala Malecon, Chula Vista Country Club, Church of Ajijic and Lomas de Chapala Country Club are just some of the things to put on your itinerary while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Chapala?
Chapala has a number of interesting places to discover, such as Chapala Malecon. Stay someplace close by and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Chapala holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you need a visa for Chapala. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your planned date of return. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Chapala holiday?
Think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your Chapala holiday and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Chapala's coolest month, are around 17ºC. May marks this destination's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 25ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Chapala holiday include?
It all comes down to what sort of getaway you're thinking about. Chapala travel deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to find the package that suits you. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Private holiday homes and hotels are two of the most sought-after property types in Chapala. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to tailor your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chapala holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without drying up your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying across multiple transactions sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Chapala Expedia holiday?
You sure can. We have more than 400 airline partners all over the world, so go with the carrier that best fits your budget and travelling style.

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