3 de Mayo Travel Guide
Xalapa
Visit 3 de Mayo
Things to do

Coatepec and Xico Magical Towns Plus Xalapa Day Trip from Veracruz

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Top hotels in 3 de Mayo

HB Xalapa
"all good"
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Hotel Balcón del Parque
"Room was gorgeous and large. Everything was great. The only challenge was that the restaurant staff were a bit scattered and not proactive. Things took a long time because you had to ask for each specific thing, for example: if you wanted to eat the cereal at the buffet you’d have to ask for a spoon, ..."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Hotel María Victoria
"El hotel tiene buena ubicación y el personal es amable pero necesita mantenimiento los colchones son muy incómodos están duros los elevadores aveces no funcionan bien"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

City Express by Marriott Xalapa
"The staff was very nice, breakfast was great, the rooms were clean. Nice location!"
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Hotel Klimt

Capital O Hotel Central, Xalapa
"It was a cute hotel, though because it is located on a corner busy area there’s lots of noise and the outside lights were on the whole night outside our windows. Also small bathroom but overall it was a good experience and would stay there again. Thank you"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 3 de Mayo

Xalapa Centro
If you're spending some time in Xalapa Centro, Palacio de Gobierno and Paseo de los Lagos Park are top sights worth seeing.
Mártires de Chicago
While Mártires de Chicago isn't home to many top sights, Xalapeno Stadium and Los Lagos are some notable places to visit nearby.
Zona Universitaria
While visiting Zona Universitaria, you might make a stop by sights like Xalapeno Stadium and Los Lagos.
Fuentes de Las Animas
Fuentes de Las Animas might not have many top sights, but Plaza Las Animas Mall and Plaza Las Americas Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Obrero Campesina
While Obrero Campesina may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like State Theatre and Xalapa Museum of Anthropology (MAX).

