3 de Mayo Travel Guide
Xalapa
Popular places to visit

Xalapa Cathedral
Xalapa Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Xalapa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Xalapeno Stadium
Catch an event at Xalapeno Stadium during your trip to Xalapa. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Plaza Las Americas Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Las Americas Mall during your visit to Xalapa. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Los Tecajetes Park
After visiting Los Tecajetes Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Xalapa. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Plaza Las Animas Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Las Animas Mall during your trip to Xalapa. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Los Berros Park
Los Berros Park is just one of the places to see in Xalapa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Top hotels in 3 de Mayo

Fiesta Inn Xalapa
Electric car charging.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

HB Xalapa
Location and overall cleanliness of the property
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

City Express by Marriott Xalapa

Hotel Klimt
It is a great option and the facilities are in a good condition except the TV remote control or AC not working properly; I believe it is because they don’t change the batteries.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Hotel Villa Las Margaritas Plaza Cristal
Yes very clean
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hotel María Victoria
Not a good costumer service very rough
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 3 de Mayo

Obrero Campesina
While Obrero Campesina may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like State Theatre and Museo ex-hacienda El Lencero.

Xalapa Centro
If you're spending some time in Xalapa Centro, Paseo de los Lagos Park and Palacio de Gobierno are top sights worth seeing.

Lomas de San Roque
Lomas de San Roque might not have many top sights, but Museo ex-hacienda El Lencero and Xalapa Museum of Anthropology (MAX) are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Zona Universitaria
While visiting Zona Universitaria, you might make a stop by sights like Xalapeno Stadium and Los Lagos.

Mártires de Chicago
While Mártires de Chicago isn't home to many top sights, Xalapeno Stadium and Paseo de los Lagos Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Revolución
Though Revolución may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Xalapa Museum of Anthropology (MAX) and Macuiltepetl Ecological Park.
