Santa María Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Temple and Ex-Monastery of the Divine Savior
You can find out about the history of Malinalco with a visit to Temple and Ex-Monastery of the Divine Savior. Wander the seaside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Convento Agustino de la Transfiguración
Learn about the local history of Malinalco when you spend time at Convento Agustino de la Transfiguración. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
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.
House of Eagles
You can find out about the history of Malinalco with a stop at House of Eagles. Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Artisan Gallery Malinalco
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Artisan Gallery Malinalco in Malinalco. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
University Museum Dr. Luis Mario Schneider
You can spend time studying the exhibits at University Museum Dr. Luis Mario Schneider during your travels in Malinalco. Wander the seaside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Activities
Our pick of the best Santa María Hotel Deals
HOTEL QUINTA REAL LAS PALMAS MALINALCO
Hotel el colibrí
Buena atención y localización (5 minutos caminando del centro) pero el agua de la alberca estaba congelada, imposible de entrar así que si buscas un lugar con alberca este no es el indicado.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Casa Akbal
¡Un paraíso y excelente atención… repetiría mil y un veces!
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2024
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cuernavaca by IHG
Great!!!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Casa Francisco Cuernavaca
The room was clean and spacious.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Borda Cuernavaca
Easy to walk to the Centro (uphill); convenient to have a basic bar/restaurant on site; no issues with internet; friendly staff; extremely affordable; quiet; easy parking (only $20 pesos!) Definitely would return.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa María
Centro
While Centro isn't home to many top sights, Temple and Ex-Monastery of the Divine Savior and House of Eagles are some notable places to visit nearby.
San Pedro
While San Pedro may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like House of Eagles and Living Museum.
Santa Monica
Santa Monica might not have many top sights, but House of Eagles and University Museum Dr. Luis Mario Schneider are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
San Guillermo
Though San Guillermo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like House of Eagles and Living Museum.
San Andrés
While San Andrés isn't home to many top sights, House of Eagles and Living Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
