Head north to the hills of the Mexican State of Puebla and you’ll find a charming locale known as Cuetzalan. The town of Cuetzalan features a strong cultural identity that sets it apart from numerous other tourist destinations. While in Cuetzalan, you can visit the famed Yohualichan archaeological site. Originally founded 1,800 years ago, Yohualichan boasts an impressive array of intricately designed pyramidal structures and plazas. Visit Yohualichan on a windy day and you’ll hear the sound of nature whistling through its structures. Don’t forget to check out Craft Market Matachiuj during your visit to Cuetzalan. This market offers the herbal beverage locals call yolixpa, along with ornately crafted huipils.
Lose yourself in the magical town of Cuetzalan. Experience the town’s enchanting culture firsthand by staying in one of its top vacation rentals. Find out more about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Cuetzalan, Mexico, by continuing below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. The House of Orchids (from USD 47)
Staying in Cuetzalan doesn’t require giving up modern conveniences. The House of Orchids is proof of that. Book a stay in this two-bedroom home, and you’ll have access to Wi-Fi, cable TV, and hot water throughout the day. You can also prepare meals in the provided kitchen.
Apart from modern amenities, this property is also conveniently located near the center of Cuetzalan. There are buses found just two blocks away from the property. Ride them to reach the different notable locations around town.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the apartment was impeccably clean; the kitchen was well furnished for cookingwonderful host great location very clean and an amazing pueblaHost:
our hosts went out of their way to help us and make sure we were fineleobardo was very responsive and helpful as was his sister gloriaRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for walking to the beautiful center of town very available hosts for anything we needed
2. The House of Bambus (from USD 96)
Secure a spacious vacation rental for you and your companions by booking The House of Bambus. With its spacious interior dimensions, this Airbnb vacation rental can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. You can ignite the property’s wood-burning fireplace to stay warm during especially cold nights up in Cuetzalan.
The tropical garden attached to this property is also worth checking out. You’ll find bamboo and banana trees growing there, along with some flowers. Just take a seat on the porch and soak in your beautiful surroundings.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the linens were wet and the carpet on the rooms had a strong smell of moldHost:
he was wonderful very kind and professional the home is very nice throughout with european touches throughoutcaroline is a fine attentive and great host i certainly recommend her home to everybody coming this waythey were extremely friendly to us and it was a lovely way to spend christmasvery nice house and warm and kind people taking care of the houseRead more reviewsLocation:
great gardens beds and locationthe location was great within walking distance to restaurants supermarket bank and everything you may needexcellent location 8 minute walk into the center of town with much to see along the wayamazing place and great location thank you caroline i will visit again josé luisit is in a good position near the centre of town very close to restaurants and other amenities
3. Fully equipped cabin with connected features (from USD 71)
Book this Airbnb property if you’re hoping to save money on your food expenses during your trip to Cuetzalan. Use the fully equipped kitchen to whip up your favorite meals. You’ll have access to a grill and microwave oven for cooking. There’s also a minibar located here if you want to share some drinks with your traveling companions.
After a long day of traveling around town, you can relax in the cabin and catch up on your favorite shows. Turn on the Smart TV and find something to watch on the provided Netflix and YouTube Premium accounts.
4. Conveniently located apartment with mountain views (from USD 83)
The location of your accommodation has a sizable impact on your vacation experience. With that in mind, the convenient location of this Airbnb rental makes it an ideal choice for many tourists visiting Cuetzalan. This apartment is located less than 10 minutes from Cuetzalan’s downtown area. You can take a short stroll and find many of the town’s top attractions nearby.
Notably, you don’t have to head out to enjoy your stay in this apartment. Just open the windows in the master bedroom and marvel at the panoramic mountain views.
5. Secluded cabin with private terrace and relaxing services
Cuetzalan is a suitable vacation destination for anyone seeking a relaxing getaway. Staying in this Airbnb cabin will help you relax better. Hang out on the private terrace and soak in the lovely atmosphere of the area. You can also have a cookout with friends and family using the grill.
The host of this cabin also offers additional services. For extra fees, you can enjoy a hot stone massage, try aromatherapy, or participate in Temazcal, an ancient therapeutic ceremony that takes place in a sweat lodge.
Ciudad de Cuetzalan, Puebla, Mexico
5.09 km (3.2 mi) from Zona Arqueológica YohualichanSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a space heater drinking water and nicer bedding would have made it a perfect stay for usCleanliness:
the beds were very comfy and everything was very cleanHost:
everything was fantastic and the host was very kind and accommodatingsuper friendly and helpful thank you erika lovely stay in a great housethe place is great and with erika as your host the experience is outstandingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greaterika’s place is super well located at a walking distance from downtownerika’s place was very cute affordable and within walking distance from the main plazaplace is located near all the attractions dogs in the property are really friendlyerika's place is a lovely cabin right in the heart of cuetzalan
6. Sprawling colonial-style home with outdoor terraces (from USD 146)
Space won’t be an issue when you book this Airbnb vacation rental. The property hosting this colonial-style home covers 69,965.35 square feet (6500 square meters). You can stay here and not worry about other people disrupting your vacation.
While exploring the property, you’ll find two outdoor terraces that are perfect hangout spots. One of the terraces is covered, while the other is built like a balcony.
Elsewhere on the property are Melipona hives. Meliponas are stingless bees that pose no harm to humans. You can observe the Melipona hives if you are so inclined.
Top guest reviews
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norma’s place is absolutely one of that places: confortable house well equipped and surrounded by a wonderful garden
7. Finca El Duende (from USD 149)
Finca El Duende is a country home that showcases the beauty of Cuetzalan. Look in any direction, and you’ll find greenery filling the property’s surroundings. The property’s gorgeous views are best enjoyed from the terrace and the balconies.
One of this property’s unique offerings is lagoon access. Do seek permission from the host if you want to explore the lagoon with a raft or try your hand at fishing. You can also take a quiet stroll along the lagoon and simply enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
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8. Koltin Calli (from USD 47)
Homey vibes permeate the cottage known as Koltin Calli. The property’s cozy dimensions will help guests spend more time together. Don’t worry about other people intruding upon your vacation, as you’ll have the property to yourself during the rental period.
If you’re tired from exploring Cuetzalan, you can stay in this cottage and see what’s on TV. Guests can also use Wi-Fi to browse online and stream their favorite shows.
The fully equipped kitchen makes meal preparation easier. Savor the fruits of your labor in the cottage’s dining room.
Top guest reviews
Host:
alejandra and her family are such a kind hostsalejandra is a perfect hostshe was always communicative and helpful and it's evident that her guests are cared forRead more reviewsLocation:
great place easy walk to centro and was comfortable for sleeping
9. Cozy cabin located near downtown Cuetzalan
Cozy is the perfect word to describe this Airbnb vacation rental. This rental boasts a one-bedroom area with a double bed, two single beds, and a sofa. Huddle together in this cabin and have a relaxing stay with your family.
The location of this cabin is another one of its selling points. You’ll find this cabin located next to downtown Cuetzalan and the bus terminal. This cabin is a good home base if you’re trying to see as much of Cuetzalan as you can.
Ciudad de Cuetzalan, Puebla, Mexico
5.09 km (3.2 mi) from Zona Arqueológica YohualichanAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and lovelyHost:
erika and her team are super friendly and helpful they run a good businesserika is very welcoming and hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
we received a very warm welcome and erika even picked us up from the bus terminal
10. La Casa de Doña Julia (from USD 37)
Choose La Casa de Doña Julia as your accommodation of choice if you expect to get some work during your visit to Cuetzalan. You’ll find a work table with space big enough for a laptop and printer inside this property. The home also features a high-speed Wi-Fi connection for guests’ use.
In the morning, you can enjoy breakfast paired with local coffee provided by the property host. Use the coffee maker and enjoy some of Cuetzalan’s authentic flavors.
Top guest reviews
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host very helpful meeting to let you in and show how to use the tv
Experience a culture unlike another in Cuetzalan
Get to know a side of Mexico known only to a few travelers by going to Cuetzalan. Ensure you get the most out of your trip by booking one of the best Airbnb rentals in Cuetzalan, Mexico.
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