Parador Margarita
Colonial courtyard character in the highlands of Chiapas
A place to stay in San Cristóbal de Las Casas
Parador Margarita is a 4-star hotel in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, a colonial city in the Chiapas highlands of Mexico. Rooms start at $42 and the property draws consistent praise for staff, cleanliness, and comfort — reflected in a 4.5/5 guest rating across 1,455 reviews. The hotel runs a bar, serves a well-regarded breakfast, and has free on-site parking. All room types include a patio with garden or inner courtyard views, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
Who this stay suits
A well-maintained, fairly priced colonial-style hotel with attentive staff and a strong breakfast, suited to travellers who want comfort without complexity.
Best for
- Budget-conscious travellers who want 4-star standards
- Families needing a second bed or extra space
- Drivers wanting free on-site parking
- Those prioritising cleanliness and service
Less suited to
- Travellers seeking a full-service spa or fitness centre
- Those wanting a suite with significant extra living space
Courtyard and garden setting
Every room at Parador Margarita faces either the garden or the inner courtyard, and each has its own patio. It is a practical layout for a colonial-style property — you get outdoor space without leaving your room.
Room sizes and configurations
The Superior King Room runs 24 m² with a patio and courtyard or garden outlook. The two-bed room steps up to 36 m², making it the largest standard option. The Suite with Terrace adds a private terrace to the king-bed format at 30 m².
The bar
The hotel has an on-site bar — a straightforward option for a drink before or after exploring San Cristóbal de Las Casas, without having to go far on a cold Chiapas evening.
Rooms & suites
Superior King Room
24.0 m² · 1 king bed
- 1 room
- Garden view
- Inner courtyard view
- Patio
- Attached bathroom
Room with Two
36.0 m² · 2 full beds
- 1 room
- Garden view
- Inner courtyard view
- Patio
- Attached bathroom
Suite with Terrace
30.0 m² · 1 king bed
- Private suite
- Garden view
- Inner courtyard view
- Patio
- Attached bathroom
Standout features
Inside Parador Margarita
Amenities at Parador Margarita
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast
Across 1,455 reviews, guests rate Parador Margarita 4.5/5. The three themes that come up most are staff quality, cleanliness, and comfort. The breakfast is specifically called out as very good. Location draws consistent positive mentions without a single dominant complaint emerging from the data.
- Staff9.3
- Facilities9.1
- Cleanliness9.3
- Comfort9.3
- Value For Money9.2
- Location9.2
- Free Wifi8.3
Good to know
Frequently asked
Where exactly is Parador Margarita?
The hotel is in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, a colonial city in the Chiapas highlands of Mexico. The city is known for its cobblestone streets and temperate mountain climate.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes. The hotel has free on-site parking, which is included in the room rate — no additional charge.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes. Parador Margarita offers breakfast described as Very Good. Check current booking options to confirm whether it is included in your rate or available as an add-on.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in all rooms.
What room types are available?
There are three types: a Superior King Room (24 m², from $42), a Room with Two full beds (36 m², from $46), and a Suite with Terrace (30 m² with a private terrace, from $81).
Is the hotel suitable for families?
Yes. The property has designated family rooms and the Room with Two offers 36 m² with two full beds, making it the most practical option for families travelling together.
Does the hotel have a bar?
Yes, there is an on-site bar at Parador Margarita.
Is the hotel non-smoking?
The hotel has non-smoking rooms. Confirm the full smoking policy at the time of booking.
What is the guest rating?
Parador Margarita is rated 4.5/5 based on 1,455 guest reviews. Staff, cleanliness, and comfort are the most frequently praised aspects.
What is the price range?
Rates start from $42 per night for a Superior King Room. The Suite with Terrace starts from $81. Prices may vary by date and availability.
How do I book?
You can book directly through the hotel or via your preferred accommodation platform. Booking directly with the property may give you the most accurate rate and flexibility.
Do all rooms have outdoor space?
Yes. Every room type includes a patio with garden or inner courtyard views. The Suite with Terrace also has a private terrace in addition to the patio.