Xalapa,
the state capital of Veracruz,
is located 104 km (64 mi) west
of the port of Veracruz, in a
mountain zone with a temperate
and humid climate. The average
year-round temperature is 18º C
(64ºF).
This city, known for its
eclectic architectural offering,
has buildings that are a blend
of neoclassic, Moorish and
neogothic styles, as you’ll see
in such edifices as the
Palacio
de Gobierno, the Palacio
Municipal and the Cathedral. As
you walk along the cobblestone
streets you’ll also come across
interesting attractions like the
Xalapa Anthropology Museum, one
of the nation’s most important
museums. There you can see an
important collection of
archaeological pieces from the
Olmec, Totonac and Huastec
cultures, groups that inhabited
the region during the
pre-Hispanic era.
Thanks
to its rich cultural heritage,
Xalapa hosts important artistic
and cultural events, such as the
International Jazz Festival and
the June Music Festival, which
is organized by the Xalapa
Symphony Orchestra. The city
also offers various food
festivals and restaurants where
you can delight in delicious
regional cuisine.
In Xalapa’s surrounding areas
you can do diverse outdoor
recreational activities. At the
Clavijero Botanical Garden you
can observe more than 700
regional plant species in its
heavenly gardens. If you’d like
to do some camping and mountain
climbing, the Cofre de Perote
National Park has the second
highest mountain in the state of
Veracruz and the eighth largest
in Mexico, with an altitude of
4,282 meters (14,130 feet) above
sea level. You also can visit
archaeological site El Tajin, an
ancient capital of the Totonacs.
The most notable structure there
is the Pyramid of the Niches.
Each year, the site hosts a
summit that draws scientists,
intellectuals and artists from
all over the world who attend
the event to discuss cultural
and ecological issues.
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more info, photos,
rates &
reservations. * RO:
Room only, RM: Room
with meal plans, AI:
All Inclusive room.
Villa Las Margaritas Caxa
Villa Las Margaritas Caxa is located on 20 de Noviembre Avenue, only one block from CAXA Bus Station, and 5 minutes away from the Historic Center.
RM, RO
Jalapa/Xalapa
Villa Las Margaritas Centro
Villa Las Margaritas Centro is in the historic center of Xalapa, surrounded by beautiful cobbled streets, lush gardens and a cultural atmosphere
RM, RO
Jalapa/Xalapa
Villa Las Margaritas Plaza Crystal
Villa Las Margaritas Plaza Crystal is located 20 minutes from the Xalapa airport and just in front one of the main shopping centers: Plaza Crystal.
Palacio
de Gobierno, the Palacio
Municipal and the Cathedral. As
you walk along the cobblestone
streets you’ll also come across
interesting attractions like the
Xalapa Anthropology Museum, one
of the nation’s most important
museums. There you can see an
important collection of
archaeological pieces from the
Olmec, Totonac and Huastec
cultures, groups that inhabited
the region during the
pre-Hispanic era. 
In Xalapa’s surrounding areas
you can do diverse outdoor
recreational activities. At the
Clavijero Botanical Garden you
can observe more than 700
regional plant species in its
heavenly gardens. If you’d like
to do some camping and mountain
climbing, the Cofre de Perote
National Park has the second
highest mountain in the state of
Veracruz and the eighth largest
in Mexico, with an altitude of
4,282 meters (14,130 feet) above
sea level. You also can visit
archaeological site El Tajin, an
ancient capital of the Totonacs.
The most notable structure there
is the Pyramid of the Niches.
Each year, the site hosts a
summit that draws scientists,
intellectuals and artists from
all over the world who attend
the event to discuss cultural
and ecological issues. 
