Pronounced “teh-post-lan”, the town of Tepoztlán has a long and nuanced history that draws streams of curious tourists yearly. In the distance, the Tepozteco Mountain looms over the town, with the remains of an old Aztec pyramid visible near the peak. Various ancient civilisations are known to have lived in the area, leaving behind artefacts dating back all the way to around 1,500 BCE. In fact, the ancient Mayans believed that the feathered serpent deity Quetzalcoatl was born in this very place. Nowadays, you’ll also find followers of various spiritual crafts, ranging from crystal healing to traditional Mayan purification rituals. For your trip to this fascinating town, we’ve prepared a list of great Airbnb vacation rentals in Tepoztlan, Mexico, 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 August 26, 2025.
1. Spacious bungalow suite with mountain views (from USD 157)
Suite Azucenas is a large bungalow suite with all the usual amenities you’ll need for two–a king size bed, a clean bath with hot water, and Wi-Fi. The additional perks at this vacation rental include free organic coffee made from beans grown and harvested in the mountains in the region. The host is also happy for you to try other locally-grown produce, including fresh vegetables and herbs from their own garden. If you wish to immerse yourself deeper in the local culture and art scene, just enquire with your host about activities in the area, and they can advise on musical performances and poetry readings going on!
Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico
717 meters (0.5 ft) from MercadoSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
great host and highly recommendedour host raúl went above and beyond to make us feel welcomeraul was a wonderful hostcarlos was helpful and attentivecarlos was an excellent hostLocation:
really charming place situated in a great locationlocation is perfectbeautiful place at walking distance from downtown tepoztlangood location and nice gardengreat location & beautiful homeCleanliness:
the rooms are very private everything is clean and every detail is consideredthe rooms are clean and also have a lot of characterit was clean & they were helpful with things to dothe room we got was spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi was also excellentwe appreciated the electric heater in the room as nights are coolthere was both privacy and also a nice view from the roomsthe room was comfortable with lots of lightthe place is set in a private setting the rooms are very nice with great views
2. Unique room in a painter’s house (from USD 44)
This quaint vacation rental for two is homey and welcoming, with unique quilted bedspreads, a collection of old toys, and a series of colourful, tasteful artwork on its walls. Many of these pieces are actually made by the host! Located in a quiet, central neighbourhood, you can easily explore both the main streets and less touristy side of Tepoztlán. From the house, it is also very convenient to make the journey up to Tepozteco.
Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico
547 meters (0.4 ft) from MercadoAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
pilar was a wonderful hostpilar was an excellent hostthe room is very comfortable and pilar was a great host making us feel very welcomeoverall a great stay and pilar is a kind host would recommendpilar is very friendly and helpful and was a wonderful hostLocation:
the location is an easy walk to the main streeta wonderful little place near town centerit’s very well located close enough to the market and the central areas but in a calm zoneexcellent location with easy access to the city center the tepozteco and all important pointspilar’s place great value and conveniently locatedCleanliness:
sparkling clean and very charmingit was clean and pilar was awesomethe house is very comfortable and cleanthe place is lovely and just like it appears in the pictures everything was clean and on pointRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
charming apartment that befits this magical little townthe room looks exactly like on the photos - it is perfect to unwind and relaxfrom the dreamy to the practical all was fantastic—enchanting terrace excellent shower cozy bedthe room is quite comfortable and overlooks a lovely green back patio area that i highly recommend enjoyingthe bed was super comfortable and the shower was nice and hot
3. Pet-friendly retreat with hot tub and private pool (from USD 472)
This spacious vacation rental is owned by a local family and welcomes other big families or groups of friends to stay. The house has two bedrooms and two bathrooms (one of which has a hot tub), providing ample space for up to six guests. Additionally, the rental provides grills, an oven, and a microwave, so you can easily prepare meals at your own convenience. To top all this off, you have the luxury of a private pool segregated into a more shallow kid’s pool and a deeper swimming pool. Location-wise, the house is situated very nearby Tepozteco. If you’re planning on heading up the mountain early, this is a perfect base to start.
Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico
2.44 km (1.6 mi) from MercadoAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
javier and fernando were excellent hostscaretaker was very welcoming and helpfulfernando is so friendly and helpfulfernando the care taker was very welcoming and helpful throughout our stay graciasthe caretaker fernando is fantastic and helped us with finding grocery spots and starting the bbqLocation:
great location exactly as describedlong walk to village but lots of interesting places to eat and browse in tepotzlanbeautiful pool and garden excellent locationthe place is wonderfully located at the outskirts of tepoztlán (25 min walk to the center)it feels really safe secluded yet close to downtown tepoztlanCleanliness:
the house itself was very clean and comfortablethe house is nice and clean but is quite datedoverall we think the house is clean beautiful and tranquilit was super cheap efficient and cleanthe inside is comfortable and very clean and the views from the pool are just breathtakingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bedrooms the kitchen the outdoor grill the "terrace" everything is enjoyablebreathtaking views our family enjoyed swimming in the pool daily and just relaxing in the hammockgreat experience - cozy 2br/2ba house with enormous fenced-in back yard and nice-sized pool with grilling areathe house gardens and pool are amazing but the views are something to be remembered for life
4. Well-furnished bungalow with nature views (from USD 159)
This huge bungalow fits up to ten guests comfortably, with four big comfy beds and three baths. One of the best parts of staying here has to be the gorgeous views of the hills and mountains nearby, whether from your rooms, the balcony, or the patio. From some angles, you can even catch sight of the ancient Aztec pyramid on the mountain. Getting to the center of the town and its shops and restaurants is also very convenient; you will be able to reach many areas by foot.
Tepoztlán, Mor., Mexico
368 meters (0.3 ft) from MercadoAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is very nice and helpfulhe was so nice and helpfulgreat contact with host and local contactLocation:
the best location in towna perfect getaway place close to all the actionlocation is perfect too a 5 minute walk to downtown (market restaurants bars)very nice home centrally located lots of places to walk tothe place is fully equipped very well set and in a wonderful locationCleanliness:
it's really clean comfortable and has all to relax and enjoy tepoztlanit is very cozy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the youngsters much enjoyed the heated pool and the wide view of the city and mountainsmy family spent four nights cooking playing cards at the cozy kitchen table enjoying the poolhouse is gorgeous very nice outdoor beds breathtaking views very nice showersgrate place nice and cozy i would rent it again without a second thought
5. Light-filled suite best for couples (from USD 272)
This vacation rental is proudly advertised by its current owner as having once been the residence of a renowned Mexican painter. In fact, you can still spot some of his handiwork around the house. With slightly quirky touches (a colourful cat statue perched in an alcove and a mer-boy painted in your shower) and plenty of huge windows to let the natural light stream in, the house is an absolute delight to explore. Location-wise, the house is situated in the old neighbourhood of Santo Domingo, where you’ll find a local market, crafts bazaars, and activities like rappelling lessons, horseback riding, and meditation.
Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico
655 meters (0.5 ft) from MercadoAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were wonderfulthe hosts were very accommodating and helpfulhosts are very accessible and helpful with all questions or concernsshe was very helpful and made sure everything was comfortable for usfrance and gerard are excellent hosts and made us feel at homeLocation:
the location is superb- very close to the tepozteco and the city centersafe walking to the park and market morning and nightthis is a wonderful quiet space in walking distance from the towns centergreat location beautiful home - would go back for sureexcellent place to stay and run away from the cityCleanliness:
very clean and nice bed unique decorationthe house is also very clean fully equipped and attention is paid to every detailRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the french-style breakfast we had was deliciouswe've had breakfast and lunch there and we loved itthe bed in the room was so comfortable we feel so rested
6. Peaceful sanctuary with mountain views (from USD 189)
The Avalon Sanctuary is tucked away in a beautiful, serene garden. Each comfy guest house is nestled amongst flowers and greenery of all kinds, with breathtaking views of the mountain ranges opposite. Spiritual and healing activities are also conducted at this sanctuary including yoga, reiki, and meditation. You’ll leave feeling absolutely reinvigorated and refreshed. If you’re concerned about getting to and back from the city center, don’t worry! The cabins are a mere 5- to 10-minute walk from the main tourist district of Tepoztlan.
Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico
675 meters (0.5 ft) from MercadoAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
cristina and kalki were excellent hostscristina and martin are simply the best hosts and teacherscristina and martin are lovely welcoming hostsbeautiful property and great hostschristina and martin are wonderful hosts and think of every detailLocation:
the location is perfect for walking to the market yet still away from the traffic and noisesbeautiful oasis few streets away from the center of townthe sanctuary is a beautiful space located within walking distance of the wonderful town of tepotzlanthe location is great walking distance to the main attractions but far enough to have privacy and serenitywith a meditation garden multiple water features and cute little trails this place is a manicured oasisCleanliness:
the bungalow we stayed in was the perfect size clean and well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fresh flowers when i arrived filtered water a beautiful breakfastbeautiful home very tranquil delicious breakfasts full of fruit and chia
7. Lovely mountain refuge with shared pool (from USD 90)
Chef Ana is a celebrity chef, having appeared on Food Network, Fodor’s Travel, Vogue Magazine, and many more publications and television shows! This is her vacation rental up in the hills of Tepoztlán, which is within walking distance of the town center and also Tepozteco Mountain. There are six bedrooms to be rented separately, and also a common kitchen where a delicious breakfast will be prepared for guests. Fun cooking classes and special dining options are also available for an extra fee.
Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico
1.16 km (0.8 mi) from MercadoAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was truly an amazing hosther staff is jus amazingana and her staff were very helpfulher staff does a great job keeping the place upshe’s such and amazing host and her home is just perfectLocation:
the location was very niceit is located close enough to town to be convenient but far enough away to be peacefulthe location is breathtaking with arguably the best view on the mountaingreat place at great priceperfect place to scape i had a great timeCleanliness:
everything was very clean and with nice decoration detailsthe room was clean and beautiful so was the showerthe room was spacious and clean with a big and comfortable bedbeds showers cleanliness were all greatana's place was perfect our room was clean comfortable and lovelyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the highlight was having a delicious breakfast in the communal kitchen with an incredible view of tepozlanthe place has a great view and the rooms are cleanthe room is thoughtfully arranged -- the sink is even equipped with a water filterour room was a very charming adobe style with large king bedher property is gorgeous; the rooms are impeccably clean and the views are breathtaking
8. Charming casita with pool (from USD 131)
Casita Tepozteco is a cozy bungalow nestled in a beautiful, serene garden. Behind the house, you’ll also find your own swimming pool and a fire pit which you can lounge around by at night, under the stars. To get to the center of the town with many of its tourist attractions, you simply need to walk for approximately five minutes. Other points of interest in the area include a flea market and several locally owned restaurants.
Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico
584 meters (0.4 ft) from MercadoAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
lili is a really nice hostshe was a superb host meeting us as we arrived and showing us aroundlili was a great host thoughtful and prudentlilian is a good host who will make you feel comfortableour host lilian was extremely generous kind and considerateLocation:
her place is a piece of paradise on earththe place is gorgeous and very well locatedwe loved staying at lilian's placewhat we enjoyed most was the peace and quiet of the place and the privacy it offeredCleanliness:
lilian's place was absolutely beautiful bright clean and peacefulthe house is clean and has everything you need for a great weekendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool area is a perfect way to enjoy a sunny day in tepoztlán
9. Beautiful, central, and private studio
This studio apartment is well equipped with all the essential amenities like a large queen size bed, Wi-Fi, cooking equipment, and a clean bathroom. To get around town, you will only need to walk a short distance to reach local markets selling organic food and handicrafts, various restaurants, and attractions like an ex-convent. A stroll through the nice neighbourhood will also bring you to the base of the Tepozteco, which you can ascend to marvel at the ruins of the Aztec pyramid.
Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico
358 meters (0.3 ft) from MercadoTop guest reviews
Host:
karen is an amazing hostkaren is a fantastic hostkaren greeted me and showed me around- she was very helpful if i needed anythingkaren is a wonderful host she went out of her way to be helpfulkaren is a very generous and warm hostLocation:
excellent little place ideal for a few days breakthe location was great for tepoztlanperfect walking distance from restaurants and other attractionsif you want to be close to the action in tepoztlán karen’s is the ideal locationideal location for a quick trip if you plan to be out and about most of the timeCleanliness:
good communication very clean nice firm bed which i appreciatethe place was clean and everything worked greatthis one was attractive clean and invitingit was super clean and cozy and we had a great time in tepoztlánkaren’s place more than met my expectations clean tastefully decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room was very cute and fit in with the ambiance of the townthe bed sheets are so incredibly soft we slept perfectlygreat location delightful casita excellent wifi and a gracious hostboth karen and the room were amazing
10. Zen garden house in magical Tepotzlan
This zen garden house is a serene oasis enclosed in a sprawling garden. You’ll never guess that a few minutes’ walk will bring you directly out to the main streets of Tepoztlán, with its busy markets, crowds of tourists, and even its lively nightlife. Previous guests have also left glowing praises for the host, Humberto, who will respond quickly to your enquiries. His two cats are also very popular amongst guests.
Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico
1.5 km (1.0 mi) from MercadoAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
humberto was a very nice hosthumberto is a great host the home is just gorgeoushumberto was a very friendly and accommodating hosthumberto is a good host and a nice personhumberto is very nice welcoming understanding and helpfulLocation:
excellent location close to avegreat location and stylish placeeverything is close and it’s safe to walk at nightbeautiful and relaxed place in the best location of tepoztlancalm an near to the center of tepozlanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
no wifi or internet but if you don't need it then this is a great spot to restthe room is large and has one double and one single bed a fan is provided if neededhot shower worked every time and the nature sounds outside are quite relaxingthe place was incredibly comfortablecomfortable bed spacious room -- all as-advertised
Explore magical Tepoztlán
Welcome to Tepoztlán, the town of mysticism and ancient culture. Come with an open mind and good walking shoes, and you’re sure to leave with some unforgettable memories of Tepoztlán and the ancient beliefs and traditions kept alive here.
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