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Highest rated hotelPlaza Chapala Hotel – 4.7
Cheapest month to bookMarch
Average 4 star hotel priceج.م.‏ 11,262 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Chapala

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How to find the best hotel deal in Chapala

  • Booking flights with us couldn't be easier, right? Well, that same search engine can also help you find bargain prices on Chapala hotels. Check out these hacks to spot the best prices fast.

  • Plan your stay ahead of time to save on your Chapala hotel. You'll also have a fuller lineup of stays and room types to choose from, especially during peak seasons.

  • However, you could still catch a last-minute offer. Although prices generally increase closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid having vacant rooms, especially in low season.

  • Another secret to finding cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your itinerary isn't written in stone, check prices across different dates to find out how much you can save.

  • Skip the risk of extra fees by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your plans fall through or a better deal shows up, you can cancel your booking without penalty.

Where to stay in Chapala

Central Chapala

  • To make the most of central Chapala, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your visit in the first place. Here are a few accommodation options close to the highlights.

  • Hotel Villa Samary sets the stage for easy exploring. Around 0.32 kilometres away, it's a popular stay near Lago de chapala.

  • Hoping to stay near Plaza de San Antonio Tlayacapan? Casa Tres Leones is about 3 kilometres away. This hotel in Chapala nails the combo of comfort and location.

  • Or experience the city from one of the hotels near Mirador Lago de Chapala. Plaza Chapala Hotel is 0.48 kilometres or so from this popular sight.

When to go to Chapala

  • Consider the weather and your preferences when deciding your travel dates. With maximum highs of 36ºC, May brings the warmest conditions.

  • You can expect lows of 10ºC in January, the coolest month here.

  • Want to avoid grey skies? Search for Chapala hotels in January. It's the driest time to visit, with one day of rain on average.

  • You can expect more rain in July, which gets around 21 days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Chapala

Best budget hotels

  • Great trips don't need big hotel bills. With at least ten budget Chapala hotels to choose from, you can spend more on what matters and less on a room. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, standard toiletries, and cosy beds at these well-priced stays.

  • Hotel la Nueva Posada promises comfort without breaking the bank. Make use of parking, a restaurant and more at this 3-star option.

  • Alternatively, book a room at Hotel Balneario San Juan Cosalá. Featuring conveniences such as luggage storage and a shop, this 3-star Chapala hotel delivers what you need, without overdoing it.

Best 4-star hotels in Chapala

  • Searching for hotels in Chapala that go beyond the basics? A 4-star stay is the perfect match. With around ten to select from, they come with appealing extras like outdoor terraces, saunas, and business facilities. You get higher quality without the higher price.

  • Find a room at Casa Yollotzin and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and a restaurant here.

  • Hotel Casa Blanca is another inviting option. Make the most of thoughtful amenities such as room service and a golf course at this Chapala hotel.

Best hotels in Chapala for families

  • Bringing the kids along? You need a hotel that's built for real-life travel. Baby-sitting services, high chairs, laundry facilities, and kitchenettes make family stays easier. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Chapala waiting to welcome your crew.

  • Enjoy family time without stretching your budget at Hotel Villas Ajijic, Ajijic Chapala Jalisco. Luggage storage and room service are a few of the amenities you'll find at this affordable 2-star option.

  • Villas Danza del Sol raises the bar on the classic family escape. This 4-star stay features an airport shuttle and children's facilities.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Make self-care part of your travel plans. Book one of the ten or so Chapala hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Steam rooms, saunas, and wellness programmes are the types of features they offer.

  • Check in to Hotel Spa el Gran Coral and leave the rush behind. Room service, a sauna and other thoughtful extras await you at this 3-star accommodation option.

  • Gamma Chapala is another top choice where relaxation comes naturally. Make the most of room service and a spa at this 3-star hotel in Chapala.

Best hotels with a pool

  • Add a splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect indoor or rooftop options. Resorts? They usually go big with expansive outdoor layouts and the occasional swim-up bar. There are at least ten pool hotels in Chapala ready to put you in holiday mode.

  • Hotel Villas Ajijic, Ajijic Chapala Jalisco offers an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and bicycle rentals. You'll have the right mix of features for a memorable stay at this Chapala hotel.

  • Good times are guaranteed at Villas Danza del Sol. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, a dining room and an airport shuttle.

  • Hotel La Ribereña is one more stay with all the right perks. This hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a barbeque and internet access.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • With at least seven pet-friendly Chapala hotels, your best buddy can be part of the fun. Many have nearby parks or outdoor areas for walks, and some even offer things like chew toys and grooming services. A few rules might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel welcome.

  • At Casa Yollotzin, thoughtful pet perks are woven into every visit. Internet access and a bar are other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Chapala.

  • Casita Montana Hotel is another place where four paws are as welcome as two feet. This popular option offers an airport shuttle and a garden.

  • Hotel Casa Blanca will have everyone settled in no time. Its amenities include a bar and a lounge.

Finding cheap hotels in Chapala: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Chapala with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
The average price of a hotel during the week is ج.م.‏ 7,065 per night, and the average price on weekends is ج.م.‏ 6,993. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Chapala could be Tuesday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in Chapala. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Chapala is currently around ج.م.‏ 5,068 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is ج.م.‏ 4,257 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Chapala is currently around ج.م.‏ 8,814 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is ج.م.‏ 6,191 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Chapala is March, with an average price of ج.م.‏ 6,056 per night. The most expensive month is September, when the average room rate can rise to ج.م.‏ 8,453 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in February is ج.م.‏ 7,253 per night, which is around 6% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Chapala with kids in tow, try Hotel del Pescador.