Malinalco

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A thatched-roof structure with stone steps leading up to it, set against a rocky hillside.
A stone structure with a thatched roof, a staircase leading up to it, and a steep, rocky hillside in the background.
A stone staircase leading to a thatched-roof structure amidst a lush green valley.
A stone structure with a thatched roof, wooden stairs, and a statue.
Ancient stone ruins with a thatched-roof structure amidst lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

Where to stay in Malinalco

Find the best Malinalco areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Malinalco
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Santa Monica

Though Santa Monica might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like University Museum Dr. Luis Mario Schneider and House of Eagles.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a grassy area with hills in the background.
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Centro

Centro might not have many top sights, but Convento Agustino de la Transfiguración and Temple and Ex-Monastery of the Divine Savior are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a grassy area with hills in the background.
Photo by Gage Barry
Open Photo by Gage Barry

Santa María

If you're spending some time in Santa María, Temple and Ex-Monastery of the Divine Savior and Convento Agustino de la Transfiguración are top sights worth seeing.

San Pedro

Though San Pedro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Living Museum and Convento Agustino de la Transfiguración.

San Guillermo

While there might not be top attractions in San Guillermo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Living Museum and Convento Agustino de la Transfiguración.
Hotel Plaza del Sol

Hotel Plaza del Sol

3 out of 5
San Juan Malinalco MEX
The price is CA $81 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
CA $81
CA $97 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Malinalco. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions House of Eagles and Malinalco Archaeological Site ...
Hotel Plaza del Sol
Quinta Ascension - Adults Only

Quinta Ascension - Adults Only

3.5 out of 5
Cerro de la Ascensión No. 8 Malinalco MEX
The price is CA $154 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CA $154
CA $185 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Malinalco. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions House of Eagles and Malinalco Archaeological ...
Quinta Ascension - Adults Only
HOTEL QUINTA REAL LAS PALMAS MALINALCO

HOTEL QUINTA REAL LAS PALMAS MALINALCO

3 out of 5
24 C. de Agricultura Malinalco Méx.
Stay at this hotel in Malinalco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions House of Eagles and Malinalco Archaeological Site ...
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
"La habitación de buen tamaño limpio y las camas bien, había ventilador y no aire acondicionado (no me fije) hacía mucho calor, el estacionamiento muy incómodo y pequeño, pero se salvó todo con el servicio y el desayuno que estuvieron increíbles, muchas gracias Aldo por tus atenciones."

Reviewed on May 27, 2026

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HOTEL QUINTA REAL LAS PALMAS MALINALCO
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Glamping Malikualli

Glamping Malikualli

3 out of 5
S/N El Pirul San Juan Malinalco MEX
Stay at this villa in Malinalco. Enjoy free WiFi, private hot tubs, and hiking/biking on site. Popular attraction Malinalco Archaeological Site is located ...
2/10 (1 review)
"Despite a confirmed reservation that I showed at the reception desk, the receptionist said that it was not possible that we had a reservation, since they did not accept reservations through Expedia. We had been looking forward very much to this glamping experience, but had to make a last minute reservation ..."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Glamping Malikualli
Zapote House

Zapote House

3 out of 5
Cam. a Jalmolonga La Soledad Malinalco MEX
Stay at this vacation home in Malinalco. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby. Popular attractions Temple and Ex-Monastery of the Divine Savior ...
Zapote House
5-bedroom house with spectacular views of Malinalco with WiFi

5-bedroom house with spectacular views of Malinalco with WiFi

Malinalco Méx.
Stay at this vacation home in Malinalco. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Temple and Ex-Monastery of the Divine ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Gran anfintron y gran alberca y amenidades en general ! La disfrutamos mucho"

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

5-bedroom house with spectacular views of Malinalco with WiFi
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Stay near popular Malinalco attractions

Malinalco Archaeological Site

Malinalco Archaeological Site is just one of the places to see in Malinalco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Totláli fireflies

Totláli fireflies sighting

CA $26
per adult
Totláli fireflies sighting
Campfire in Totláli campsite

Ecological camp

CA $10
per adult
Ecological camp
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