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A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a view of the desert landscape, and a covered section with a glass wall.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, a fruit bowl, and labeled serving dishes.

1. Hotel SI Chapala

21 km from Lake Chapala

Ana

￥12,163

￥14,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern building with a red exterior, large windows, and a balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A modern dining area with a round table, chairs, and pendant lighting.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by red buildings and a hilly landscape in the background.

2. CASA MAJA VILLAS CHAPALA

21 km from Lake Chapala

Ulises

￥20,842

￥25,219 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An outdoor patio with brick flooring, metal tables and chairs, and large umbrellas.

A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by wooden chairs with woven backs. A ceiling fan is visible above, and a large window provides natural light.

A building with a central entrance, balconies with railings, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Plaza Chapala Hotel

19.4 km from Lake Chapala

VALERIE

￥15,630

￥18,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A thatched-roof structure with a view of a calm lake and distant mountains.

A treehouse with a wooden structure, built into a tree, featuring multiple levels and wooden staircases.

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by trees and a view of mountains in the background.

A treehouse with a wooden exterior, a balcony, and a stone pathway leading to it.

4. Nido Ecoluxury Treehouse - Casa de Arbol

20.7 km from Lake Chapala

Aldo Fernando

￥30,105

￥36,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel room with two beds, each with a dark blue bedspread and pillows, a wooden headboard, and a window with blinds.

A modern living room with a red sofa, a glass coffee table, a TV on the wall, and a water dispenser.

A room with a desk, chair, TV, wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern interior with a glass staircase, a red sofa, and a door with a poster.

5. Hotel Cermar Plaza

48.5 km from Lake Chapala

Jose

￥4,820

￥5,832 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden finish and a glass panel displaying the hotel name.

A hotel entrance with a sign for the conference room, a bench, and a potted plant.

A beige sofa with a white and a patterned pillow, a glass-top coffee table with a decorative bowl and a purple flower, and a bottle of hand sanitizer.

6. Hotel Acuario

27 km from Lake Chapala

Mayra

￥10,592

￥13,240 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a mural of a tree.

A living room with a sofa, two side tables, a coffee table, a refrigerator, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a sink.

A pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a white building with multiple balconies and a brick wall in the background.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two black coffee tables, and a large window.

7. Lirio, Ajijic

27 km from Lake Chapala

richard

￥5,453

￥12,425 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A room with a glass door leading to a dining area, a small table with a chair, and a potted plant.

An outdoor patio with a dining table set for two, surrounded by chairs, with a pool and greenery in the background.

A garden pathway leading to a gated entrance surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

8. Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast

27 km from Lake Chapala

Honor

￥16,944

￥20,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A reception area with a modern desk, a seating area with a chair, and a view of the street outside.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a large mirror, a television, and a window with blinds.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, a bench, and a bike in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

9. Hotel Latino

37.3 km from Lake Chapala

Roberto

￥11,270

￥13,411 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and hanging light fixtures.

A narrow stone-paved courtyard with tiled walls, potted plants, and a staircase.

A courtyard with a white railing, multiple doors, and windows with lights.

A round table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a vase with flowers.

10. Casa Yollotzin

26.8 km from Lake Chapala

Omer

￥12,212

￥14,777 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

11. Hotel Villas Ajijic

27.8 km from Lake Chapala

Kevin

￥8,157

￥9,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hot tub with a view of a swimming pool and outdoor seating area.

A reception area with a green wall, a ceiling fan, and a framed artwork above the wall.

A building with a green ivy-covered exterior, a tiled roof, and a visible window with a view of the interior.

A garden with a decorative fountain, a hanging chair, and a tree with white flowers.

12. Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

27.3 km from Lake Chapala

TRACEY

￥13,064

￥15,807 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

13. Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B

27.2 km from Lake Chapala

rosario

￥14,261

￥17,256 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a grassy outdoor area.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a decorative ceiling.

A hotel room with a bed, a small pool, and a view of the outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a view of mountains in the background.

14. Hotel Real de Chapala

25.4 km from Lake Chapala

Jesús

￥23,906

￥28,926 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a pool and greenery in the background.

A red building with a metal gate and potted plants.

A modern spa area with massage tables, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and coffee table.

A modern hotel with a landscaped courtyard featuring palm trees, a central fountain, and outdoor seating areas.

15. Hotel del Pescador

30.8 km from Lake Chapala

Alejandro

￥18,158

￥21,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A narrow corridor with a statue, potted plants, and wooden tables and chairs.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.

A wooden reception desk with a chandelier, a plaque with a crucifix, and a sign listing room rates.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view of a historic building, a table with chairs, and a television on the wall.

16. Hotel Plaza Sahuayo

36.9 km from Lake Chapala

Juan Manuel

￥5,971

￥7,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A swimming pool with a slide, a small play area, and a covered seating area.

A pool area with a lifeguard stand, a small building with a red roof, and a staircase leading up to a house with a red roof.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by grass and trees.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a formal event, surrounded by white chairs and draped with maroon tablecloths.

17. Hotel Chapala Country

21 km from Lake Chapala

José

￥9,107

￥11,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A swimming pool area with a water slide, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.

A stone facade with the text "Cosala Grand Boutique Resort Spa" and an archway leading to the entrance.

A spa area with a hot spring, a stone wall, and informational posters.

An entrance to a boutique resort with a stone archway, a chandelier, and a pool visible in the background.

18. Cosalá Grand

33.7 km from Lake Chapala

Gerardo

￥27,245

￥32,966 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A wooden deck over a pebble path leading to a pond with a fountain, surrounded by trees and a grassy area.

A small, brick building with two domed towers, surrounded by palm trees and well-lit at night.

An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, wooden furniture, and string lights.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a brick patio, and a building with large windows and arches.

19. Quinta San Carlos

42 km from Lake Chapala

Gerardo

￥20,300

￥24,563 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

20. Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique

25.5 km from Lake Chapala

lauren

￥16,837

￥20,373 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Chapala

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hotel SI Chapala	8.6 Excellent 864 reviews	View
CASA MAJA VILLAS CHAPALA	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Plaza Chapala Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 162 reviews	View
Nido Ecoluxury Treehouse - Casa de Arbol	9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Hotel Cermar Plaza	8.6 Excellent 47 reviews	View

Top Lake Chapala Hotel Reviews

City Express by Marriott Guadalajara Aeropuerto

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean the staff was helpful and excellent breakfast"

Hotel SI Chapala

10/10 Excellent

"Great job.nice people friendly"

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Aeropuerto

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room great stuff very good breakfast variety and close to the airport"

Hotel Bugari Aeropuerto Guadalajara

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel location is excelent and convenient when using the airport. However it is a little noisy due to the heavy traffic ."

Hangar Select Aeropuerto Guadalajara

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was welcoming upon arrival. Immediately helped with luggage and check in process. Esthetically nice. Convenient valet. Breakfast is delicious but it is the same everyday. Room was comfortable."

Hangar Inn Guadalajara Aeropuerto

8/10 Good

"Love the location, close to airport also shuttle was on time. Overall the hotel its ok."

Hotel Villas Ajijic

10/10 Excellent

"Great working environment makes the employees perform better and always willing to help"

CHECK INN HOSTAL AEROPUERTO GDL - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, comfortable beds and bathrooms were separate private. Overall, It exceeded my expectations. Friendly staff. They offer transportation to the airport upon request. It cost $180 pesos. No A/C, but fan kept me cool. Super close to the airport. Very convenient for a solo traveler."

Sierra Vista

10/10 Excellent

"Cabin was very nice and clean only issue we had was that the WiFi was not working at the time but office was nice enough to share their WiFi so it wasn’t a big inconvenience for us."

Other attractions near Lake Chapala

Mezcala Island

8.4/10 (20 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Mezcala Island, a lovely green space in Poncitlán. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Mezcala Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mezcala Island during your travels in Chapala. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Lomas de Chapala Country Club

8.0/10 (12 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in San Nicolás de Ibarra at Lomas de Chapala Country Club. Wander the lakeside and gardens in this relaxing area.

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Isla de los Alacranes

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Isla de los Alacranes during your travels in Chapala. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Center

8.8/10 (57 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Center during your stay in Chapala. Wander the lakeside and gardens in this relaxing area.

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Parque de La Cristiania

Explore the great outdoors at Parque de La Cristiania, a lovely green space in Chapala.

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Chapala Malecon

9.2/10 (255 reviews)

Find out about the history of Chapala with a stop at Chapala Malecon. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Templo San Francisco de Asís

Templo San Francisco de Asís is just one of the places to see in Tala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Chapala?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake Chapala, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and charming cafes.

What's the best place to stay close to Lake Chapala?

Hotel SI Chapala is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 13 mi (21 km) from Lake Chapala. Other good options around the area include Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel and Hotel Villas Ajijic.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Chapala, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Lake Chapala.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Chapala?

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Our top choices for Lake Chapala hotels

1. Hotel SI Chapala

2. CASA MAJA VILLAS CHAPALA

3. Plaza Chapala Hotel

4. Nido Ecoluxury Treehouse - Casa de Arbol

5. Hotel Cermar Plaza

6. Hotel Acuario

7. Lirio, Ajijic

8. Casa Flores Bed & Breakfast

9. Hotel Latino

10. Casa Yollotzin

11. Hotel Villas Ajijic

12. Hacienda del Lago Boutique Hotel

13. Hotel Lindo Ajijic B&B

14. Hotel Real de Chapala

15. Hotel del Pescador

16. Hotel Plaza Sahuayo

17. Hotel Chapala Country

18. Cosalá Grand

19. Quinta San Carlos

20. Nimue Marina Residence & Hotel Boutique

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Top Lake Chapala Hotel Reviews

City Express by Marriott Guadalajara Aeropuerto

Hotel SI Chapala

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Aeropuerto

Hotel Bugari Aeropuerto Guadalajara

Hangar Select Aeropuerto Guadalajara

Hangar Inn Guadalajara Aeropuerto

Hotel Villas Ajijic

CHECK INN HOSTAL AEROPUERTO GDL - Hostel

Sierra Vista

Other attractions near Lake Chapala

Mezcala Island

Mezcala Island

Lomas de Chapala Country Club

Isla de los Alacranes

Jesus Gonzalez Gallo Cultural Center

Parque de La Cristiania

Chapala Malecon

Templo San Francisco de Asís

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