Centro
La Paz
Popular places to visit
Malecon Kiosk
Meet friends at this popular gathering point and admire the coastal views as you explore the many works of art decorating the esplanade.
Marina Cortez
At the esplanade’s southern tip stands a modern harbor with excellent dining options, stunning views and modern amenities for boat owners.
Nuestra Senora del Pilar Cathedral
Get a closer look at the glorious stained-glass windows and read the plaque about the missionary history of one of La Paz’s most iconic buildings.
Constitution Square
An old-fashioned bandstand, several floral displays and a replica of one of the region’s most striking rock formations decorate this central square.
Whale Museum
Videos, photos and large collection of whale and turtle skeletons provide a fascinating insight into the region’s extraordinary aquatic life.
Anthropology and History Museum of Baja California Sur
Study the cave wall paintings for a window into prehistoric humankind and review the temporary exhibits that trace the region’s past.
Things to do
City Tour & Beaches from La Paz
All-Inclusive Snorkeling Remote Beaches & Sea Lions on a 60' catamaran
Whale Shark Swimming Adventure: Small Group with Marine Biologist
La Paz, Balandra and Todos Santos from CABO and San Jose
Top hotels in Centro
One La Paz Hotel
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Reviewed on 29 Jan, 2026
Seven Crown La Paz Malecon
All of the above, room staff, location, view, room service from their terrace restaurant. Over all if there was a higher than five stars they will get the highest
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026
Hotel Catedral
Lean room, good restaurant. Good staff
Reviewed on 10 Feb, 2026
Seven Crown La Paz Centro Histórico
Everything was lovely and clean. The pool and garden was so inviting. My husband and I would have preferred to have a room opening up to the inner court yard. Facing the street was noisy whereas the court yard was quiet and had the view of the pool and gardens. It should be a given when there is ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026
Hotel HBlue Centro
Convenient location, free parking, roof top restaurant and good breakfast. All reasons for us to continue to return here on each visit to La Paz.
Reviewed on 10 Feb, 2026
InHouse Glamping Hotel La Paz
Great location, reasonably priced, and very helpful staff. Was a little noisy on fri/sat night from nearby activities but didn't stop us from sleeping well in the comfy beds!
Reviewed on 9 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centro
Zona Central
If you're spending some time in Zona Central, Whale Museum and Anthropology and History Museum of Baja California Sur are top sights worth seeing.
Zona Comercial
While visiting Zona Comercial, you might make a stop by sights like Marina Cortez and Malecon Kiosk.
Perla
While there might not be top attractions in Perla, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Whale Museum and Marina Cortez.
Pueblo Nuevo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pueblo Nuevo and surrounding area, you can visit Marina Cortez and Sanctuary of the Virgen of Guadalupe.
Esterito
Esterito might not have many top sights, but Malecon Kiosk and Constitution Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Los Olivos
While Los Olivos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whale Museum and Marina Cortez.
