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November, High crowds, average high temperature 69 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 54 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Zona Centro expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $30 in Zona Centro to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Zona Centro hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in Zona Centro couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Zona Centro hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Zona Centro hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Zona Centro?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Zona Centro, our travelers love:
  • Hotel Helvérica has an average guest rating of 10 out of 10.
  • Hotel Helvérica has an average guest rating of 8.6.
  • Ixmukane hotel y spa has an average guest rating of 10 To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Zona Centro hotels for couples?
Some of the best Zona Centro hotels for couples include Hotel Diego de Mazariegos and Casa Lum. Hotel Diego de Mazariegos is a popular hotel with a restaurant and proposal/romance packages. Travelers also love Casa Lum where you can enjoy an al fresco restaurant, as well as champagne service in each guestroom. Find more romantic Zona Centro hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Zona Centro?
If you're vacationing with your family, Casa Lum and Plaza Gallery Hotel & Boutique are some of the best family hotels in Zona Centro. Casa Lum has a great average guest score of 9.8 out of 10. Kids are welcome at Plaza Gallery Hotel & Boutique, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has children's meals, free valet parking, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. To explore more family hotels in Zona Centro, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Zona Centro hotels with a pool?
Book a Zona Centro hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Hotel Santa Clara is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 7.6 out of 10. This hotel also features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more Zona Centro hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Zona Centro hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Zona Centro hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Zona Centro?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Zona Centro. Our travelers love Plaza Gallery Hotel & Boutique, an upscale property offering a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe.
Is it worth staying in Zona Centro?
You're spoilt for choice with 41 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Zona Centro makes it easy to explore San Cristóbal de las Casas, including the neighborhoods of Santa Lucía and De Guadalupe.
What are some great hotels in Zona Centro with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Zona Centro that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Hotel Diego de Mazariegos which has a high guest score of 8.8 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Hotel Helvérica, which offers a balcony/patio in every room, and has a great guest score of 10.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Zona Centro hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Zona Centro

Find out more about Zona Centro

Unveil the Soul of Zona Centro: A Journey Through Time and Beauty

Zona Centro in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, is a vibrant cultural hub that enchants with its colonial charm and rich history. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with colorful buildings, visit the stunning Cathedral of San Cristóbal, and explore fascinating museums showcasing indigenous heritage. Discover lush gardens and lively plazas, where you can savor local cuisine and shop for handmade crafts. The blend of traditional and contemporary life creates a unique atmosphere, making Zona Centro an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking an authentic Mexican experience. Embrace the magic of this captivating city.

Discover great hotels in Zona Centro

Zona Centro in San Cristóbal de las Casas offers a variety of accommodations, from cozy B&Bs to charming boutique hotels. You'll find options ranging from budget-friendly stays to upscale lodgings, all within walking distance of vibrant markets, local eateries, and cultural landmarks, making it a perfect base for exploration. Here are some of the best hotels in Zona Centro that our travelers love:

  1. Hotel TepeyacOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel offers a comfortable stay in the heart of Zona Centro. Featuring a delightful restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch, it provides a perfect starting point for your adventures. Guests appreciate the convenient location, allowing easy access to nearby attractions and the vibrant city center. The relaxed atmosphere and welcoming environment make it an ideal choice for leisure travelers seeking a cozy and immersive experience.
  2. Casa Mexicana HotelOpens in a new window: Casa Mexicana Hotel is a sophisticated 3.0-star hotel tailored for those looking for a family-friendly spa-themed escape. The property boasts a full-service spa, including sauna facilities and a range of rejuvenating treatments. With amenities designed for a tranquil experience, visitors enjoy the serene pool service and curated wellness offerings. The inviting ambiance and attentive services create a delightful retreat for leisure travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
  3. Sereno HotelOpens in a new window: Sereno Hotel is a stylish 3.0-star hotel perfect for leisure travelers who appreciate a pet-friendly environment. This property features a full-service spa, offering a variety of massage treatments and wellness experiences. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with upscale amenities, creates a luxurious experience for guests. Visitors love the unique opportunity to unwind in a chic setting while enjoying the company of their pets, making it a standout choice for those seeking comfort and relaxation in Zona Centro.

Top locations to stay in Zona Centro

Staying near San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral, Mesoamerican Museum of Jade, and Plaza 31 de Marzo offers a rich cultural experience in Zona Centro, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. The cathedral showcases stunning architecture and historical significance, the museum features fascinating Mesoamerican artifacts, and the plaza serves as a vibrant social hub. For first-time visitors, the cathedral is the best option to stay near.

  1. Near San Cristóbal de las Casas CathedralOpens in a new window: Staying near this stunning cathedral puts you at the heart of the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Marvel at its beautiful architecture and explore nearby gardens and historical monuments. The surrounding area is perfect for leisurely strolls, offering a serene backdrop to your travels.
  2. Near Mesoamerican Museum of JadeOpens in a new window: This museum is a treasure trove of Mesoamerican history and art. Staying nearby allows you to dive into the intriguing world of jade artifacts. The area is also home to charming gardens and cultural spots, making it a great place to soak in the local vibe and history.
  3. Near Plaza 31 de MarzoOpens in a new window: This lively plaza is a central gathering spot ideal for experiencing local culture. Staying near Plaza 31 de Marzo means you're just steps away from vibrant markets, historical sites, and beautiful monuments. It’s a wonderful place to relax, people-watch, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of San Cristóbal de las Casas.

Things to do near Zona Centro

Zona Centro is a vibrant hub brimming with life, where charming plazas meet lush gardens and historic architecture. Wander through tree-lined streets, explore captivating museums, and unwind in serene parks. With its rich blend of cultural experiences and inviting natural landscapes, it’s a delightful destination for every traveler.

  • Ex-Convent of Santo DomingoOpens in a new window – Step into history at this stunning church, where the intricate architecture and serene atmosphere invite quiet reflection. Explore its beautiful gardens and take in the intricate details that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • San Cristóbal de las Casas CathedralOpens in a new window – Visit this iconic cathedral, a symbol of the city's cultural identity. Marvel at its impressive façade and step inside to appreciate the beautiful altars and stained glass that create a peaceful ambiance.
  • Ciudad CuauhtemocOpens in a new window – Discover this historic place, where tales of the past come alive. Wander through its charming streets, lined with colonial buildings, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that reflects the local history and traditions.
  • Mesoamerican Museum of JadeOpens in a new window – Delve into the fascinating world of jade at this museum. View stunning artifacts and learn about the significance of this precious stone in Mesoamerican cultures, making it a must-see for those intrigued by history.
  • Plaza 31 de MarzoOpens in a new window – Relax in this lively square, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local cuisine from nearby vendors. The plaza often hosts cultural events, making it an ideal spot to soak up the local vibe and connect with the community.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Zona Centro

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Zona Centro is during June, September, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area’s key landmarks and cultural sites. During your visit, you can explore museums, churches, historical monuments, and beautiful gardens, all of which offer great value for money. This timeframe allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the stunning architecture and rich history of Zona Centro.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Zona Centro, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find reduced rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, use Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window a comparison tool within the app, to help you evaluate hotel prices and amenities. This way, you're more likely to be notified if prices drop or new rooms become available, allowing you to plan a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a Zona Centro hotel. If you're in search of something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more economical dates, increasing the likelihood that you’ll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near key attractions or city centers may be convenient, but it often comes with higher prices. For more affordable options, you might want to look at hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the places you plan to visit. Independent hotels located a bit further away can often provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Become a Member: Join our membership program for free and start enjoying amazing benefits for your next stay in Zona Centro! With exclusive member prices, you can save on over 100,000 hotels worldwide. As you progress through the membership tiers, you'll unlock even more perks, including complimentary room upgrades (when available) and discounts on food and beverages at select VIP Access properties. Don’t miss out on these fantastic opportunities—become a member today and enhance your travel experience!

Best time to go to Zona Centro

Zona Centro has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. The peak travel months to visit Zona Centro are July, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. In contrast, February, May, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

What's Zona Centro Like?

In Zona Centro, you may want to appreciate the museums and gardens. Take in some culture at Mesoamerican Museum of Jade and Foro Cultural Kinoki. There's plenty more to see, including Plaza 31 de Marzo and Café Museo Café.

How to Get to Zona Centro

Flying to:

  • Angel Albino Corzo Intl Airport (TGZ), 28.1 mi (45.2 km) from Zona Centro

Things to See and Do in and around Zona Centro

What to See in Zona Centro

  • San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral
  • Plaza 31 de Marzo
  • Church of San Nicolás

Things to Do in Zona Centro

  • Mesoamerican Museum of Jade
  • Foro Cultural Kinoki
  • Café Museo Café
  • Museo de San Cristóbal

When Is the Best Time to Visit San Cristóbal de las Casas?

  • Hottest months: April, May, March, July (average 65°F)
  • Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 60°F)
  • Rainiest months: June, September, August, July (average 19 inches of rainfall)

Zona Centro Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
January, August and November
Average Stay
3 days
Closest Neighborhoods
De Guadalupe, Del Cerrillo
Top Attractions
San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral, Plaza 31 de Marzo, Santo Domingo Handicraft Market

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