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San Mateo, Jalisco, offers a delightful mix of culture and adventure that won't break the bank. Start your journey at the charming Plaza Principal, where you can enjoy live music and local art displays, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll. Just a short distance away, the breathtaking Sierra de Quila offers hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas, ideal for families wanting to connect with nature without spending a penny. Don’t miss the local markets where you can sample authentic tacos and tamales at budget-friendly prices, ensuring that you and your family can indulge in the local cuisine without overspending. For those interested in history, the nearby parish church of San Mateo is a beautiful site to explore, with its unique architecture and serene atmosphere, all free of charge. When it comes to accommodation, the area around the plaza is particularly suitable for budget-conscious travellers, with a range of affordable hotels that provide convenient access to these attractions. Staying here means you can enjoy late-night walks through the vibrant streets, experiencing the local nightlife and the warm hospitality that San Mateo is known for, all while being within a stone's throw of your cosy, value-for-money hotel.

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What is San Mateo like for travellers on a budget?
San Mateo has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as El Mirador Vatillo.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Mateo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Mateo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and July, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in San Mateo are September, August, July and October, with each month seeing an average of 228 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Mateo?
You don't have to spend a lot to get to know San Mateo. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Isla Cocinas Beach, Chamela-Cuixmala Biosphere Reserve or Careyes Beach.
How can I get to San Mateo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Mateo can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 45.1 mi (72.6 km) away from the centre in Manzanillo, Colima (ZLO-Playa de Oro Intl.). San Mateo may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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