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Where to stay in Cuernavaca
Best time: Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov. The weather is pleasantly warm and dry, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
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★ 3.9Villa Salvatore
Colonia Palo Escrito
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★ 3.9Bajo La Montaña
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★ 3.9La Buena Vibra Retreat And Spa Hotel
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★ 3.9Hotel El Ciruelo
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★ 3.9Sitio Sagrado
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★ 3.9Hotel Boutique Hacienda La Villa Real
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★ 3.9Hotel Quinta Moctezuma
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★ 3.8Soul Spring Sanctuary Cuernavaca
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★ 3.8Hacienda San Gabriel De Las Palmas
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★ 3.8Alilo By Muuk
Cerritos de Garcia
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★ 3.8Hacienda San Ignacio
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★ 3.8Hotel De Cuautla
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Cuernavaca on the map
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Cuernavaca, like a local
Don't miss
- Palacio de Cortés: A stunning historical landmark with beautiful murals.
- Jardines de México: A unique garden complex with stunning landscapes and themed gardens.
- Catedral de Cuernavaca: One of the oldest cathedrals in Mexico, rich in history and architecture.
- Robert Brady Museum: Showcases an impressive collection of art and artifacts in a charming setting.
- Teopanzolco: An archaeological site with ancient ruins and a remarkable history.
Where to eat
- Los Chilaquiles de Doña Mago: Famous for its authentic and delicious chilaquiles, a must-try Mexican dish.
- El Bife: Known for its excellent steaks and vibrant atmosphere.
- La India Bonita: Offers traditional Mexican cuisine in a colorful setting.
Do this
- Visit a local market: Experience the vibrant culture and taste local produce and delicacies.
- Attend a traditional festival: Immerse yourself in local culture and festivities, especially during the Day of the Dead.
- Take a cooking class: Learn to prepare authentic Mexican dishes from local chefs.
Local tips
- Try to learn a few basic Spanish phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce and snacks instead of touristy restaurants.
- Explore the nearby hills for stunning views and hiking opportunities.
- Check local event calendars for art exhibitions and cultural events happening during your visit.
Know before you go
Best time
Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov. The weather is pleasantly warm and dry, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
Getting around
Public buses, taxis, and Uber. Walking is also popular in the city center.
Airport
CUU
Language
Spanish is the main language spoken.
Money
Mexican Peso (MXN). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry cash for small vendors.
Safety
Cuernavaca is generally safe for tourists. Exercise normal precautions, especially at night.
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