Ciudad Real Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Plaza 31 de Marzo
Join locals at the city’s main square where evening music, leafy trees and a plethora of impressive colonial buildings await.
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.
Activities
San Cristobal: Agua Azul, Misol Ha & Palenque Experience
San Cristobal: Sumidero Canyon, Chiapa de Corzo, & Miradores
Tour cascadas de Agua Azul, Cascada Misol-Ha y Zona Arqueológica de Palenque.
San Cristobal: Cascadas de Chiflon and Lagos de Montebello
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San Cristobal: Sima de las Cotorras and Cascada El Aguacero
Our pick of the best Ciudad Real Hotel Deals
Hotel Sombra del Agua
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Hotel Rocaval
Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025
Hotel Plaza Magnolias
Reviewed on 5 May 2025
Hotel Mukul Na
Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2025
La Casa de Mama
Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025
Hotel Hacienda Don Juan
Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Ciudad Real
De La Merced
While visiting De La Merced, you might make a stop by sights like Amber Museum of Chiapas and La Merced Church.
Santa Lucía
If you're spending some time in Santa Lucía, Santo Domingo Handicraft Market and Arches of Carmen are top sights worth seeing.
Zona Centro
Unique features of Zona Centro include the museums and gardens. Make a stop by San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral or Plaza 31 de Marzo while you're exploring the area.
De Mexicanos
While 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.
Del Cerrillo
If you're spending some time in Del Cerrillo, Na Bolom Cultural Museum and Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo are top sights worth seeing.
De Guadalupe
While 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral.