Barrio de La Merced Travel Guide
San Cristóbal de las Casas

Visit Barrio de La Merced
Stay near popular Barrio de La Merced attractions
Things to do

San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán Indigenous Communities

Rancho Nuevo Caves and Arcotete Ecotourism Center

Indigenous villages; Zinacantan and San Juan Chamula.

From San Cristobal: Agua Azul, Misol-ha, and Palenque

San Cristobal: San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán Tour
Top hotels in Barrio de La Merced

Hotel Mansion del Valle

Hotel Quinta Los Morales
"Hotel is really old and so dusty"
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Hotel Casa de Familia de San Cristobal
"Overall the service was very good, but the towels, bath mats, and pillowcases were very worn, and when I was drying my back, a towel in poor condition tore and I had to pay $250 pesos for it. I immediately informed them about the towel, and when I checked out, they detained me for approximately 20 ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

Casa Don Pedro Faro
"Wonderful view of SC delas Casas from a high vantage point Centrally located without obtrusive city noises Professional friendly staff"
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2025

Hotel La Casa de Mama
"Me encantó este hotel. Lo recomiendo ya sea para venir en familia, en pareja o sola. Todo está muy bonito, empezando por la recepción, el restaurante, el área compartida y la habitación. Además, el servicio es extraordinario y siempre están dispuestos a ayudarte. Varias veces pedí recomendaciones ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Hotel El Zaguán Histórico
"Loved my stay at this hotel. Staff were very helpful. The place is beautiful and charming. Within walking distance from the city center. Breakfasts was good. A great place to explore San Cristóbal and its surrounding area."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Barrio de La Merced

Zona Centro
Unique features of Zona Centro include the museums and gardens. Make a stop by Plaza 31 de Marzo or Mesoamerican Museum of Jade while you're exploring the area.

Santa Lucía
If you're spending some time in Santa Lucía, Santo Domingo Handicraft Market and Arches of Carmen are top sights worth seeing.

Barrio de Guadalupe
While Barrio de Guadalupe may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Na Bolom Cultural Museum and Santo Domingo Handicraft Market.
Barrio de Mexicanos
While Barrio de Mexicanos isn't home to many top sights, Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo and Mesoamerican Museum of Jade are some notable places to visit nearby.

Barrio del Cerrillo
If you're spending some time in Barrio del Cerrillo, Na Bolom Cultural Museum and Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo are top sights worth seeing.

















