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Your San Cristóbal de las Casas Holiday

With a holiday package to San Cristóbal de las Casas, say goodbye to endless planning and hello to trouble-free adventure. Every detail of your escape has been taken care of before departing, so you can enjoy each moment discovering this vibrant city. Any trip to San Cristóbal de las Casas needs a well-thought-out itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral, Plaza 31 de Marzo and Santo Domingo Handicraft Market. Whoever you're taking time off with and whether your budget is big or small, your dream San Cristóbal de las Casas holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in San Cristóbal de las Casas

Find the best San Cristóbal de las Casas areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Cristóbal de las Casas
A historic yellow and red church with arched doorways and a prominent bell tower.

Zona Centro

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Zona Centro include the museums and gardens. Make a stop by Plaza 31 de Marzo or Mesoamerican Museum of Jade while you're exploring the area.

A statue in front of a red church with white trim and arched windows.

Santa Lucía

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Santa Lucía, Santo Domingo Handicraft Market and Arches of Carmen are top sights worth seeing.

A church interior with wooden pews, a crucifix, and a chandelier.

Barrio de Guadalupe

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While Barrio de Guadalupe may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Na Bolom Cultural Museum and Santo Domingo Handicraft Market.

A historic yellow building with a red archway and a bell tower.

Barrio de La Merced

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Barrio de La Merced, you might make a stop by sights like Amber Museum of Chiapas and Regional Costume Museum.

A historic church with intricate carvings and a large arched entrance.

Barrio del Cerrillo

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Barrio del Cerrillo, Na Bolom Cultural Museum and Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo are top sights worth seeing.

San Cristóbal de las Casas Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Mexican pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Angel Albino Corzo Intl Airport (TGZ)
Population
158,000
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral, Na Bolom Cultural Museum and Grutas de San Cristóbal

Top hotels in San Cristóbal de las Casas

Hotel Mukul Na

Hotel Mukul Na

Dr. Manuel Velazco Suárez San Cristóbal de las Casas CHIS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£30
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (284 reviews)
"Tuvimos una muy buena experiencia. El hotel es muy cómodo, acogedor y todo estaba muy limpio. La atención fue excelente en todo momento y el personal siempre fue muy amable. Solo tuvimos un pequeño detalle con el agua, ya que al principio no salía lo suficientemente caliente y en San Cristóbal, con ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Hotel Mukul Na
Hotel Sombra del Agua

Hotel Sombra del Agua

Calle 1, De Marzo 15 San Cristóbal de las Casas CHIS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£77
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Sombra del Agua
Hotel Rocaval

Hotel Rocaval

Calzada Mexico No. 5 Barrio de Fatima San Cristóbal de las Casas CHIS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£51
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (258 reviews)
"Recepción de noche muy grosero"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Hotel Rocaval
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Stay near popular San Cristóbal de las Casas attractions

A historic church with ornate architecture and a clock tower, surrounded by a cobblestone plaza and streetlights.

San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral

9.0/10 (1,305 reviews)
This 18th-century baroque cathedral dazzles with its vibrant yellow and orange façade adorned with intricate stucco details. Visit late afternoon when the setting sun illuminates the gold-leafed altarpieces inside.
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A vibrant market filled with colorful textiles, jewelry, and accessories.

Santo Domingo Handicraft Market

9.0/10 (1,034 reviews)
Indigenous artisans showcase vibrant textiles, jewellery, and pottery at this colourful market in front of Santo Domingo Church. Engage in friendly bargaining and bring cash to purchase unique Chiapanecan crafts.
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A white church with yellow trim and a bell tower.

Guadalupe Church

9.2/10 (746 reviews)
Perched atop a hill with 79 steps, Iglesia de Guadalupe rewards climbers with panoramic views of San Cristóbal de las Casas. Inside, admire the preserved painting of the Virgin of Guadalupe on the main altar.
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A detailed facade of a historic church with ornate carvings and a large central doorway.

Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo

9.0/10 (677 reviews)
This 16th-century Baroque masterpiece dazzles with its intricate stucco facade and gilded interior. Explore the adjacent museums to discover Chiapas' cultural heritage and Mayan textile traditions.
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A collection of colorful, textured sculptures.

Mesoamerican Museum of Jade

8.8/10 (473 reviews)
This museum showcases the mystical jade treasures of ancient Mesoamerican civilisations. Watch artisans demonstrate traditional carving techniques that connect you to centuries of craftsmanship.
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A historic plaza with colonial architecture, including a church with a bell tower and a building with a red archway.

Plaza 31 de Marzo

9.2/10 (184 reviews)
The historic Plaza 31 de Marzo forms the cultural heart of San Cristóbal de las Casas with its colonial architecture. Visit in the evening to enjoy live marimba performances while sipping coffee at surrounding cafés.
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A courtyard with yellow walls, arches, and potted plants.

Na Bolom Cultural Museum

8.8/10 (330 reviews)
Once home to Frans Blom and Gertrude Duby-Blom, Na Bolom showcases Lacandon Maya culture through artefacts and photographs. Explore tranquil courtyards and enjoy candlelit piano recitals in the chapel.
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Grutas de San Cristóbal

9.2/10 (66 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Grutas de San Cristóbal during your travels in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's museums.
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What to do in San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán Indigenous Communities

San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán Indigenous Communities

£15
per adult
San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán Indigenous Communities
Rancho Nuevo Caves and Arcotete Ecotourism Center

Rancho Nuevo Caves and Arcotete Ecotourism Center

£17
per adult
Rancho Nuevo Caves and Arcotete Ecotourism Center
From San Cristobal: Zinacantán and San Juan Chamula Tour

Chamula & Zinacantán Indigenous Village with English Guide

£18
per adult
Chamula & Zinacantán Indigenous Village with English Guide
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my San Cristóbal de las Casas holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, car hire and hotel options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes arranging your San Cristóbal de las Casas getaway hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from fantastic properties, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting tours and activities!) and get incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
San Cristóbal de las Casas draws the crowds in March, October and November. If you're hoping for a more relaxed escape, visit in June, July and December. Arrange your visit to San Cristóbal de las Casas according to what type of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 15ºC. In April, the warmest month, you'll experience temperatures of around 19ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
If you're thinking of staying in the De Guadalupe neighbourhood, Casa Lum and Guayaba Inn are fabulous options. Zona Centro is also a popular San Cristóbal de las Casas area. We recommend Guayaba Inn or Hotel Sombra del Agua if you prefer this end of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Browse and lock in everything all in one place with our San Cristóbal de las Casas holidays. You'll find deals on flights, hotels and more that'll keep your bank account happy and adventurous side satisfied. And, with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the world to select from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match all you want. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my San Cristóbal de las Casas holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in San Cristóbal de las Casas is a memorable one by checking out its well-known attractions. San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral, Guadalupe Church, Plaza 31 de Marzo and Santo Domingo Handicraft Market are among the things we recommend seeing while you're here.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in San Cristóbal de las Casas?
A trip to San Cristóbal de las Casas wouldn't be complete without stopping by San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral. Why not book a stay near this much-loved tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my San Cristóbal de las Casas holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, leisure or business will determine if you require a visa for San Cristóbal de las Casas. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my San Cristóbal de las Casas holiday?
Do a little research into the types of things people in San Cristóbal de las Casas wear, and maybe even look up style blogs for some fashion tips. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your personal style. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in San Cristóbal de las Casas is April, with average daily temperatures of 19ºC. If you're holidaying during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 15ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia San Cristóbal de las Casas holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to organise your San Cristóbal de las Casas getaway, but what your package looks like depends on you. Pick from a combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Searching for some tours or activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a holiday package to meet your needs. Discover a large selection of property types and choose one that matches your group size and travel needs. The most sought-after rentals here are hotels and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's a breeze to customise your San Cristóbal de las Casas escape any way you want.
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We certainly do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:
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Can I choose my airline with a San Cristóbal de las Casas Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide. Our packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.

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