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1. Sandunga Suites Patzcuaro

Sandunga Suites Patzcuaro
Patzcuaro
Mexico
Juan Manuel
£30
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Sandunga Suites Patzcuaro

2. OYO Los Alcatraces

OYO Los Alcatraces
Patzcuaro
Mexico
Angel
£33
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
OYO Los Alcatraces

3. Best Western Plus Posada de Don Vasco

Best Western Plus Posada de Don Vasco
Patzcuaro
United States
Viridiana
£73
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Best Western Plus Posada de Don Vasco

4. Hacienda Ucazanaztacua

Hacienda Ucazanaztacua
Tzintzuntzan
United States
Eliud
£186
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hacienda Ucazanaztacua

5. Hotel Boutique La Casa Del Lago

Hotel Boutique La Casa Del Lago
Tzintzuntzan
Mexico
LUIS ALFONSO
£172
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Boutique La Casa Del Lago

6. La Gloria de los Ángeles

La Gloria de los Ángeles
Tzintzuntzan
United States
Pablo
£92
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
La Gloria de los Ángeles

7. Sandunga Cabañas Boutique

Sandunga Cabañas Boutique
Tzintzuntzan
United States
Alfredo
£40
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Sandunga Cabañas Boutique

8. HOTEL BOUTIQUE GRAND MAYES

HOTEL BOUTIQUE GRAND MAYES
Patzcuaro Centro
United States
Graciela
£45
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
HOTEL BOUTIQUE GRAND MAYES

9. Hotel Porton Del Cielo

Hotel Porton Del Cielo
Patzcuaro
Mexico
Armando
£102
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Porton Del Cielo

10. Hotel Pueblo Mágico

Hotel Pueblo Mágico
Patzcuaro Centro
United States
Oralia
£67
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Pueblo Mágico

11. Casa de las Escaleras

Casa de las Escaleras
Patzcuaro Centro
United States
anthony
£57
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Casa de las Escaleras

12. Sandunga Lago Tzintzuntzan

Sandunga Lago Tzintzuntzan
Tzintzuntzan
Mexico
Luisa
£35
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Sandunga Lago Tzintzuntzan

13. Hotel Posada de la Salud

Hotel Posada de la Salud
Patzcuaro Centro
Mexico
Eugenio Abraham
£29
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Posada de la Salud

14. Hotel Casa del Refugio

Hotel Casa del Refugio
Patzcuaro Centro
United States
Vito
£55
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Casa del Refugio

15. Gran Hotel Yacatas

Gran Hotel Yacatas
Tzintzuntzan
Mexico
Maribel
£57
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Gran Hotel Yacatas

16. El Edén Hotel Boutique

El Edén Hotel Boutique
Patzcuaro Centro
£89
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
El Edén Hotel Boutique

17. Hotel Mansion Iturbe

Hotel Mansion Iturbe
Patzcuaro Centro
United States
Rosa
£101
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Mansion Iturbe

18. Hotel Refugio del Angel

Hotel Refugio del Angel
Patzcuaro Centro
Mexico
Dave
£65
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Refugio del Angel

19. Hotel Mansion de los Sueños

Hotel Mansion de los Sueños
Patzcuaro Centro
United States
Francisco
£107
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Mansion de los Sueños

20. Hotel Boutique & Spa Casa Colorada

Hotel Boutique & Spa Casa Colorada
Patzcuaro
United States
Michael
£242
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Boutique & Spa Casa Colorada
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Learn more about Janitzio Island

Fishermen's boats circle this small island where a towering statue of independence hero José María Morelos overlooks Lake Pátzcuaro. Climb 450 steps to the monument's viewing platform, then sample fresh whitefish from lakeside restaurants serving the local speciality.

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A coastal town with a prominent statue on a hill, surrounded by houses and a mountain in the background.

Top Janitzio Island Hotel Reviews

HOTEL BOUTIQUE GRAND MAYES

HOTEL BOUTIQUE GRAND MAYES

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect. Room clean, bed and sheets clean, close to the church, square plazas and mercado"
Ricardo 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
HOTEL BOUTIQUE GRAND MAYES
Sandunga Suites Patzcuaro

Sandunga Suites Patzcuaro

10/10 Excellent
"Todo está perfecto, solo que una cama le falta un poco de mantenimiento, pero de ahí todo es excelente, siempre hay agua caliente, café gratis, el WiFi es excelente (ojo yo fui en un día donde no había mucha gente en el hotel), el desayuno fue muy bueno!!, hasta nos prendieron la chimenea!! Excelente servicio!!!"
Gabriela 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sandunga Suites Patzcuaro
Hacienda Ucazanaztacua

Hacienda Ucazanaztacua

10/10 Excellent
"Limpieza de la habitación: Extremadamente limpia👌 Atención en general del personal: Excelente Desayunó, y comida delicioso con esa maravillosa vista que posee la hacienda en área de la piscina, restaurante y no se diga en las suites❤️ Mi estancia fue super placentera, recomiemdo ampliamente la hacienda es Hermosa y las vistas que ofrece increíbles Una sola observación: Antes de poner la leña en las suites, chequen que este seca...."
Rodrigo 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hacienda Ucazanaztacua
Casa Graciela Hotel Pátzcuaro

Casa Graciela Hotel Pátzcuaro

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and inside parking."
PAOLA 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Casa Graciela Hotel Pátzcuaro
Sandunga Cabañas Boutique

Sandunga Cabañas Boutique

8/10 Good
"El desayuno es bueno, muy bonito el lugar. No me siento muy seguro porque cierran a las 10 y se van las encargadas."
Susana 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sandunga Cabañas Boutique
OYO Posada De Los Angeles, Pátzcuaro

OYO Posada De Los Angeles, Pátzcuaro

8/10 Good
"The rooms were of excellent size; staff was super helpful (specially Fatima). Great location great price"
Redivel 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
OYO Posada De Los Angeles, Pátzcuaro
Hotel Porton Del Cielo

Hotel Porton Del Cielo

10/10 Excellent
"My only complaints were that there was no night stand on the side of the bed I slept on. Very inconvenient..for water glasses, book etc. Also, not enough hooks in the bathroom . Other than that it is an absolutely stunning property with outstanding views."
David 2-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Hotel Porton Del Cielo

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Hotel Posada de la Salud

Hotel Posada de la Salud

Avenida Serrato #9 Patzcuaro MICH
£29
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
Hotel Posada de la Salud
OYO Los Alcatraces

OYO Los Alcatraces

1 Uranden Carian, Huecorio Patzcuaro MICH
£33
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
3/10 (9 reviews)
OYO Los Alcatraces
Sandunga Lago Tzintzuntzan

Sandunga Lago Tzintzuntzan

Av. Lázaro Cárdenas Ojo de Agua Tzintzuntzan MICH
£35
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Sandunga Lago Tzintzuntzan
HOTEL LOS ESCUDOS

HOTEL LOS ESCUDOS

Portal Hidalgo 73 Colonia Centro Pátzcuaro MICH
£48
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL LOS ESCUDOS
Gran Hotel Yacatas

Gran Hotel Yacatas

Calle Miguel Hidalgo Tzintzuntzan MICH
£57
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Gran Hotel Yacatas
Posada El Palomar Pátzcuaro

Posada El Palomar Pátzcuaro

Portal arteaga, 6 Patzcuaro MICH
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9/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
Posada El Palomar Pátzcuaro

Find out more about Janitzio Island

Top reasons to visit Janitzio Island

  • Stunning Scenery: Janitzio Island boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in vibrant local traditions and explore historic landmarks throughout the island.
  • Janitzio Park: A serene location ideal for leisurely strolls, relaxation, and experiencing local customs.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy hiking trails and various outdoor adventures amidst the island's natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bungalows and family-friendly lodges for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Janitzio Island

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options on Janitzio Island, where you can enjoy a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty. From pet-friendly hotels to family-oriented lodges, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore the best hotels near Isla Janitzio, including charming bungalows and the Janitzio Park Hotel, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience during your visit to this enchanting destination in Michoacán.

  • Best Western Plus Posada de Don Vasco: A splendid 4-star hotel, Best Western Plus Posada de Don Vasco invites families and business travellers alike to experience comfort and convenience just 2.5km from Janitzio Island. The hotel strikes a balance between leisure and productivity, featuring multiple meeting rooms, a conference centre, and spacious conference spaces for business needs. Families will appreciate amenities such as a shared playground and arcade game room, ensuring a fun-filled stay for children. With a pet-friendly policy, furry companions are welcomed here, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with pets.
  • Mision Patzcuaro Centro Historico: This charming 3.5-star hotel, located 3.1km from Janitzio Island, is perfect for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Mision Patzcuaro Centro Historico combines comfort with a warm atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy your stay with your four-legged friends. The hotel offers essential pet amenities, including food and water bowls, ensuring your pet feels at home. Its strategic location makes it an excellent base for exploring the rich cultural heritage of Patzcuaro while enjoying a welcoming environment.
  • Hotel Pueblo Mágico: A 3-star establishment located 3.1km from Janitzio Island, Hotel Pueblo Mágico caters to business travellers looking for a productive stay. The hotel offers multiple meeting rooms equipped for various corporate needs, making it a practical choice for professionals. Its charming decor and friendly service create an inviting atmosphere where guests can unwind after a long day. Although primarily business-focused, the hotel ensures that all guests enjoy a comfortable and pleasant experience during their visit.

Where to stay near Janitzio Island

Janitzio Island offers a serene escape for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the enchanting island, where vibrant culture thrives amidst picturesque landscapes. Don’t miss the Janitzio Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and absorbing local traditions. Nearby towns also provide rich cultural experiences, making trips to Janitzio Island a delightful addition to your travel itinerary. Whether you’re hiking or simply soaking in the atmosphere, Janitzio promises unforgettable memories.

  • Patzcuaro: Nestled approximately 3.1km from Janitzio Island, Patzcuaro is a charming city that offers a rich tapestry of culture and stunning scenery. Known for its outdoor activities, visitors can relish the beauty of nature while exploring local trails and recreational areas. The city is a cultural hub, with impressive landmarks such as historic places of worship, monuments, and lush parks waiting to be discovered. Travelling to Patzcuaro is particularly popular from July to October, when the vibrant atmosphere attracts many tourists eager to immerse themselves in its scenic delights.
  • Isla de Pacanda: Just 1.2km away from Janitzio Island, Isla de Pacanda is a captivating island destination that beckons adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. The island boasts picturesque landscapes and is home to various outdoor activities, making it ideal for those looking to relax or seek thrills. Visitors can explore the nearby national state park and enjoy the serene beauty of the lake that surrounds the area. While the peak tourist season occurs in July and November to December, Isla de Pacanda remains a delightful spot for a tranquil getaway throughout the year.
  • Tocuaro: Located 2.5km from Janitzio Island, Tocuaro is a quaint village that offers a unique wellness experience for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Known for its serene ambiance, Tocuaro is the perfect place to unwind, with local spas providing an oasis of tranquillity. Although it attracts visitors throughout the year, peak times are typically in July and the festive months of November to December. This lovely village allows travellers to immerse themselves in a slower pace of life, making it a wonderful addition to your itinerary.

Things to do near Janitzio Island

Janitzio Island is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, explore recreational areas, and enjoy picturesque hiking trails, all while immersing themselves in the island's natural beauty. This enchanting location offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Janitzio Island, visit the local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. Explore the vibrant Antojitos Market, located 18.0km away, which offers a lively atmosphere with various local goods and culinary delights. If you're up for a drive, it’s worth the trip for a true cultural experience.

Recreation

At Estadio Morelos, located 18.0km from Janitzio Island, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere. Engage in various recreational activities, from football to athletics, while enjoying the electric energy of the crowd and the beautiful surroundings of Michoacán.

Adventure

On Janitzio Island, explore the scenic hiking trails leading to the iconic statue of José María Morelos, offering breathtaking views of Lake Pátzcuaro. Engage with local fishermen for an authentic experience, or paddle a kayak across the serene waters, immersing yourself in the island's natural beauty.

Nightlife

On Janitzio Island, the vibrant nightlife features traditional music at local plazas and intimate bars serving mezcal. Experience lively folk dance performances and enjoy the stunning views of Lake Pátzcuaro under the stars, creating a magical atmosphere for a memorable evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Janitzio Island

To save money on your trip to Janitzio Island, consider visiting in January, June, or August for lower accommodation prices, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays, which tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly hotels. Look for package deals that combine hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities on the island to stretch your budget further, and always check for options with free cancellation for added flexibility.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Janitzio Island are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and October to 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 Janitzio Island is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Janitzio Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation on Janitzio Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Janitzio Island

Janitzio Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque piazza, landmarks, and modern squares, while Janitzio Park provides a serene spot for relaxation. Don't miss the chance to read reviews and discover attractions on the island, ensuring a well-rounded experience of this charming destination in Patzcuaro, Michoacán.

  • Basque of Quiroga Square: This charming piazza is a cultural hub, perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere. Surrounded by vibrant shops and eateries, it offers a delightful glimpse of Michoacán's traditions, just 3.1km from Janitzio Island.
  • El Estribo: A notable landmark, El Estribo stands as a testament to the region's history and architecture. Its prominent position makes it an ideal spot for photography and exploration, located 3.1km from Janitzio Island.
  • Gertrudis Bocanegra Square: A modern square that buzzes with city vibes, Gertrudis Bocanegra Square is an excellent place to relax and people-watch. Enjoy the contemporary design and lively atmosphere, situated 3.1km from Janitzio Island.

Best time to go to Janitzio Island

The best time to visit Janitzio Island is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.2°F (12.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
March60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December55.8°F (13.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Janitzio Island

To reach Janitzio Island, the two primary airports are Morelia International (MLM) and Uruapan International (UPN). Morelia International is approximately 28.0km away, with nearby accommodation options such as Hotel Ejecutivo Aeropuerto Morelia, a 3-star hotel just 249m from the airport, offering airport transport services. Hotel Grand Centurion and Motel LA Autoparador are also conveniently located 7.5km from the airport. Uruapan International is closer, at about 17.4km from Janitzio Island, with hotels like Holiday Inn Uruapan and Hotel Plaza Uruapan, both around 1 to 1.2km from the airport, providing easy access to transport services as well.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Janitzio Island?
The best area to stay on Janitzio Island is within the main village, which occupies the majority of the island's accessible flat land.This small island is primarily defined by its central village, which winds upwards from the main docks towards the Monumento a Morelos at its peak. The village consists of narrow cobblestone streets lined with local craft shops, eateries, and houses. It's a very walkable area where you'll find everything within a short stroll from the boat landing.For couples seeking a unique and culturally rich experience, staying in the village is ideal. You'll be right at the heart of island life, with easy access to traditional P'urhépecha cuisine, local artisans, and the stunning views from the monument. The evenings are particularly special, offering a quiet charm once the day-trippers have left.Solo travellers will also find the village an excellent base. It's easy to navigate, and the concentration of shops and restaurants means you're never far from amenities.
When is the best time to go to Janitzio Island?
The best time to go to Janitzio Island is during the dry season, from November to April, especially around the Day of the Dead celebrations at the end of October and beginning of November.During these months, the weather is generally sunny and pleasant, with lower humidity and very little rain, making it ideal for exploring the island and enjoying boat trips across Lake Pátzcuaro. The cooler temperatures make daytime activities more comfortable.For those interested in cultural experiences, visiting during the Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) offers a unique and deeply moving experience. The island comes alive with traditional ceremonies, candlelit processions, and offerings at the cemetery, honouring the deceased. This period is particularly good for travellers keen to witness authentic Mexican traditions.Couples looking for a more relaxed and quiet trip might prefer visiting in January or February, after the busy holiday season, when the weather is still excellent but the crowds are smaller.
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 Janitzio Island.
How much is the nightly rate at a Janitzio Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Janitzio Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from £29 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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