La Paz Travel Guide

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With a population of 171,485, La Paz is the largest city in Baja California Sur, Mexico by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in La Paz to see all of its attractions.

If you’re looking for affordable options, Azotea (Belisario Domínguez 387) and Quemadero (Paseo Álvaro Obregón) are great picks.

La Paz in September

Estimated hotel price

$349

1 night at 3-star hotel

$349

1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to La Paz in July, when the average temperature is 30 °C, and the highest can go up to 37 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 11 °C, with an average temperature of 17 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 59 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in La Paz, with an average rainfall of 1 mm.

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Plane

When flying to La Paz, you’ll arrive at La Paz Leon (LAP), which is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Bus

La Paz’s bus station is located 1.7 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to La Paz, you’ll arrive at La Paz Leon (LAP), which is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Bus

La Paz’s bus station is located 1.7 miles from the city centre.

Airports near La Paz

LAPLa Paz Leon

SJDSan José del Cabo Los Cabos

Airlines serving La Paz

Good (1,477 reviews)

Good (7,812 reviews)

Good (8,318 reviews)

Good (3,150 reviews)

Good (1,550 reviews)

Good (9,467 reviews)

Excellent (3,543 reviews)

Qatar Airways

Good (3,732 reviews)

Air Canada

Good (10,835 reviews)

Finnair

Good (1,374 reviews)

Alaska Airlines

Good (12,102 reviews)

Good (2,905 reviews)

Okay (3,020 reviews)

Good (2,505 reviews)

Good (1,912 reviews)

Excellent (1,748 reviews)

Korean Air

Excellent (1,202 reviews)

Air Europa

Good (596 reviews)

Aeromexico

Good (1,560 reviews)

Copa Airlines

Good (1,575 reviews)

Where to stay in La Paz

Average rates range from around $228 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $625 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of La Paz

Most booked hotels in La Paz

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Hotel & Suites El Moro

3 stars

Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)

$158+

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Hotel Indigo La Paz Puerta Cortes By IHG

4 stars

Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)

$542+

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Courtyard by Marriott La Paz Baja California Sur

3 stars

Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)

$243+

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Seven Crown La Paz Malecon

4 stars

Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)

$225+

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La Concha Beach Hotel & Club

3 stars

Good (7.6, Good reviews)

$226+

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Araiza Palmira

4 stars

Good (7.5, Good reviews)

$183+

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Expect to pay $2.58 per litre in La Paz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $30.87 and $41.15. The most frequently booked car type in La Paz is Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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