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San Cristóbal de las Casas

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San Cristobal de las Casas Cathedral showing heritage architecture and night scenes

San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral

In the heart of the historic center, discover a colorful cathedral and one of the most significant buildings of this traditional Mexican city.

San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral
Handicrafts Market which includes a park

Santo Domingo Handicraft Market

Spend a delightful morning perusing the myriad colorful stalls at the city’s famous outdoor crafts market. Buy some souvenirs to take home.

Santo Domingo Handicraft Market
Mesoamerican Museum of Jade which includes interior views

Mesoamerican Museum of Jade

Understand the importance that jade held in ancient Mesoamerican cultures at this fascinating museum, where you will find replica masks and jewelry.

Mesoamerican Museum of Jade
Plaza 31 de Marzo which includes heritage architecture and night scenes

Plaza 31 de Marzo

Join locals at the city’s main square where evening music, leafy trees and a plethora of impressive colonial buildings await.

Plaza 31 de Marzo
Templo de Santo Domingo featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo

With its spectacular ornamental church, two museums showing beautiful Mayan textiles and a bustling market, this spot in Chiapas is quite popular.

Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo
Na Bolom Cultural Museum as well as a couple

Na Bolom Cultural Museum

Tour this remarkable museum and cultural center, which depicts the lifetime of study of the Lacandón indigenous people by Gertrude Duby and Frans Blom.

Na Bolom Cultural Museum

Top hotels in San Martin

Hotel Sombra del Agua

Hotel Sombra del Agua

3.5 out of 5
Calle 1, De Marzo 15, Esquina Avenida 16, San Cristóbal de las Casas, CHIS
The price is ₹7,586 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
₹7,586
per night
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"The team at Sombra del Agua went above and beyond to make our recent trip a truly unforgettable experience. Not only did they provide exceptional accommodations and service at their beautiful hotel, but they also facilitated a fabulous dinner for our large group. The beds were very comfortable and ..."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Hotel Sombra del Agua
Hotel Mansion del Valle

Hotel Mansion del Valle

3.5 out of 5
Diego De Mazariegos No 39, San Cristóbal de las Casas, CHIS
The price is ₹4,095 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
₹4,095
per night
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (454 reviews)
"Amazing location. Short walk to the town square. The hotel is extremely beautiful! Real authentic Mexican colors and art. Amazing friendly staff. The beds are hard and not so comfortable."

Reviewed on 10 May 2025

Hotel Mansion del Valle
Hotel Rocaval

Hotel Rocaval

4 out of 5
Calzada Mexico No. 5 Barrio de Fatima, San Cristóbal de las Casas, CHIS
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Grutas ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (184 reviews)
"Clean room. Easy parking. Within walking distance of shops and restaurants."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

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Hotel Rocaval
Hotel Hacienda Don Juan

Hotel Hacienda Don Juan

3.5 out of 5
Prolongacion Insurgentes No. 162 junto, Las Carretas Barrio Ma. Auxiliadora, San Cristóbal de las Casas, CHIS
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Moxviquil and Ciudad Cuauhtemoc ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (435 reviews)
"This property needs more staff to keep up"

Reviewed on 18 Nov 2024

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Hotel Hacienda Don Juan
Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal

Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal

4 out of 5
Diagonal Hermanos Paniagua 32, San Cristóbal de las Casas, CHIS
Stay at this 4-star hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Grutas de San Cristóbal and Arco ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (269 reviews)
"OK for my needs when I’m there. Property is dated, but fits the overall atmosphere of San Cristobal."

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2025

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Hotel Villa Mercedes San Cristobal
Hotel Cielo y Selva, San Cristobal de las Casas

Hotel Cielo y Selva, San Cristobal de las Casas

3 out of 5
Francisco I Madero #94, Barrio de Guadalupe, San Cristóbal de las Casas, CHIS
The price is ₹2,969 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
₹2,969
per night
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Na Bolom Cultural Museum and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (100 reviews)
"First time on it and I love the place!"

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2024

Hotel Cielo y Selva, San Cristobal de las Casas
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Other neighbourhoods around San Martin

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Barrio de La Merced

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

Barrio de La Merced
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Barrio de Mexicanos

While Barrio de Mexicanos isn't home to many top sights, Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo and Mesoamerican Museum of Jade are some notable places to visit nearby.

Barrio de Mexicanos
San Cristobal de las Casas showing interior views

Barrio del Cerrillo

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Barrio del Cerrillo
San Cristobal de las Casas which includes heritage elements

Zona Centro

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.

Zona Centro
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Ojo de Agua

Ojo de Agua might not have many top sights, but Na Bolom Cultural Museum and Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ojo de Agua
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Ciudad Real

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ciudad Real and surrounding area, you can visit Ciudad Cuauhtemoc and Santo Domingo Handicraft Market.

Ciudad Real

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