Chapala Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Chapala

Find the best Chapala areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chapala
A coastal city with a marina, mountains in the background, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Ajijic Centro

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While Ajijic Centro may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chula Vista Country Club and Monte Coxala Spa.

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Chapala Holiday

Our pick of the best Chapala Hotel Deals

Hotel SI Chapala

Hotel SI Chapala

3.5 out of 5
Carretera Guadalajara-Chapala 8890 Chapala JAL
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$160 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
NZ$160
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (884 reviews)
"I feel bad because the property it was very clean very nice everything but no hot water on my room. I can take a shower and I hate that."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Hotel SI Chapala
Hotel Villas Ajijic

Hotel Villas Ajijic

2.5 out of 5
Linda Vista #14 Ajijic JAL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$119 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
NZ$119
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (413 reviews)
"Staff was helpful didn’t have hot water and the issue was immediately fixed. The pools were clean and the water was warm. Good hot breakfast was included. Great location. About a ten minute drive to the Ajijic Malecón and a 15-20min drive to the Chapala malecon. Would definitely stay again"

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Hotel Villas Ajijic
Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Independencia 63 Ajijic JAL
The price is NZ$202 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
NZ$202
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Chapala attractions

Ajijic Malecón

9.0/10 (975 reviews)
Stroll along this lakeside promenade where vibrant murals and sculptures showcase Ajijic's artistic soul. The Malecón offers spectacular views of Lake Chapala and mountains, especially magical during sunset hours.
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What to do in Chapala

Tour to Lake Chapala, MAGIC TOWN of Ajijic from Guadalajara

Tour to Lake Chapala, MAGIC TOWN of Ajijic from Guadalajara

NZ$76
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Tour to Lake Chapala, MAGIC TOWN of Ajijic from Guadalajara
Chapala Lake & Ajijic tour from Guadalajara

Chapala Lake & Ajijic tour from Guadalajara

NZ$141
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Chapala Lake & Ajijic tour from Guadalajara
Mural Art and the Muralist Movement in Mexico

Walking Tour Experience in Ajijic Mexico

NZ$88
per adult
Walking Tour Experience in Ajijic Mexico
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Chapala holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Chapala costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Chapala?
You're likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in September, October and December. Explore our cheap Chapala holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Chapala?
We recommend booking a Chapala holiday for at least 2 days. This will allow you plenty of time to visit top attractions such as Chula Vista Country Club and Lomas de Chapala Country Club, and explore neighbourhoods like Chapala Centro and Lourdes. You could even squeeze in one or two day trips beyond Chapala.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Chapala?
Whether you want to explore major sights like Chapala Malecon and Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Centre on your Chapala holiday, or coming for its great history, family-friendly attractions and nature, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll soon discover why so many visitors think Chapala is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Chapala package deals?
Begin your search for a Chapala package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Chapala package deal straight away, just switch up your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Chapala adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Chapala holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Chapala break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Chapala?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Chapala holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Chapala?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your diary and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Chapala.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the cost of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Chapala.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend exploring Chapala. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Chapala holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.