Santa Lucía
San Cristóbal de las Casas
Popular places to visit
Santo Domingo Handicraft Market
Spend a delightful morning perusing the myriad colorful stalls at the city’s famous outdoor crafts market. Buy some souvenirs to take home.
Arches of Carmen
Stand in the peaceful square and appreciate the beauty and unique architecture of this impressive colonial tower, which belongs to the adjacent church.
San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral
In the heart of the historic center, discover a colorful cathedral and one of the most significant buildings of this traditional Mexican city.
Na Bolom Cultural Museum
Tour this remarkable museum and cultural center, which depicts the lifetime of study of the Lacandón indigenous people by Gertrude Duby and Frans Blom.
Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo
With its spectacular ornamental church, two museums showing beautiful Mayan textiles and a bustling market, this spot in Chiapas is quite popular.
Mesoamerican Museum of Jade
Understand the importance that jade held in ancient Mesoamerican cultures at this fascinating museum, where you will find replica masks and jewelry.
Things to do
Tour to Indian Villages of Chamula and Zinacantan
Rancho Nuevo Caves and Arcotete Ecotourism Center
San Cristobal: Sumidero Canyon, Chiapa de Corzo, & Miradores
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Sumidero Canyon - Lookouts - Chiapa de Corzo
Top hotels in Santa Lucía
HOTEL PLAZA 79
The hotel was exceptional and the staff were always welcoming and respectful. Definitely recommend this hotel to anyone traveling to San Cristobal de las Casas!
Reviewed on 2 Dec, 2025
Hotel Palace Inn SCLC
El personal fue muy amable .las instalaciones estaban muy limpias.
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2025
Hotel Arrecife de Coral
So far so good
Reviewed on 7 Nov, 2024
Hotel Casa Linda
Excelente servicio, el personal de recepción muy amable, las habitaciones muy limpias y cómodas.
Reviewed on 3 Dec, 2025
Casa Santa Lucía
Nice hotel!, very close to the zocalo
Reviewed on 28 Jul, 2025
Hacienda Valentino
We were having car troubles when we tried to check out, and the staff went above and beyond to help us. They found a mechanic for us, and they also reviewed the entire night of security footage to verify if anyone had tampered with our vehicle. They were so kind and helpful, and they allowed us to ...
Reviewed on 10 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Lucía
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.
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.
Barrio de La Merced
While visiting Barrio de La Merced, you might make a stop by sights like Amber Museum of Chiapas and Regional Costume Museum.
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.
Ciudad Real
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ciudad Real and surrounding area, you can visit Grutas de San Cristóbal and Santo Domingo Handicraft Market.
