Where to stay in Mexico
The neighbourhoods to stay in, and hotels, homes and tours with photos and prices, in Mexico City, Oaxaca, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mérida, Tulum, Playa del Carmen and Cancún.
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Mexico City
- First visit
Centro Histórico
The Zócalo, the murals and the museums.
Hotels in Centro Histórico - Longer stay
Roma and Condesa
Leafy streets, parks and cafés.
Hotels in Roma and Condesa
Hotels, homes and tours in Mexico Cityphotos and prices
Oaxaca
- First visit
Centro
The zócalo, the markets and the churches on foot.
Hotels in Centro - Longer stay
Jalatlaco
Colourful, quiet streets a walk from the centre.
Hotels in Jalatlaco
Hotels, homes and tours in Oaxacaphotos and prices
Tours and activities
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San Cristóbal de las Casas
- First visit
Centre
Pedestrian streets from the cathedral to the markets.
Hotels in Centre
Hotels, homes and tours in San Cristóbal de las Casasphotos and prices
Mérida
- First visit
Centro
Colonial mansions, the plaza and the markets.
Hotels in Centro - Longer stay
Paseo de Montejo
The grand avenue of mansions and restaurants.
Hotels in Paseo de Montejo
Hotels, homes and tours in Méridaphotos and prices
Hotels and homes
Near: CentroPaseo de Montejo
Tours and activities
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Tulum
- First visit
Tulum town
Cheaper, with restaurants and bikes to the beach.
Hotels in Tulum town - Longer stay
Aldea Zamá
Newer apartments between the town and the beach.
Hotels in Aldea Zamá
Hotels, homes and tours in Tulumphotos and prices
Hotels and homes
Near: Tulum townAldea Zamá
Tours and activities
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Playa del Carmen
- First visit
Quinta Avenida
The pedestrian street, the beach and the ferry to Cozumel.
Hotels in Quinta Avenida - Longer stay
Playacar
Quieter beaches and resorts south of the centre.
Hotels in Playacar
Hotels, homes and tours in Playa del Carmenphotos and prices
Hotels and homes
Near: Quinta AvenidaPlayacar
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Cancún
- First visit
Hotel Zone
Beach resorts along the strip.
Hotels in Hotel Zone - Longer stay
Downtown
Cheaper, with local restaurants and buses along the coast.
Hotels in Downtown
Hotels, homes and tours in Cancúnphotos and prices
Hotels and homes
Near: Hotel ZoneDowntown
Tours and activities
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Elsewhere in North America