Region · Mexico
Where to stay in Michoacán
This guide covers 14 destinations in Michoacán, a first-level administrative division of Mexico, with 93 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Morelia, Uruapan del Progreso and Zamora de Hidalgo. Across its destinations, November to January are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport (UPN).
- Destinations in this guide
- 14
- Places to stay
- 93
- Comfortable in the most places
- November to January
- Main airport
- UPNUruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport
- Currency
- MXNpeso
- Time zone
- America/Mexico City
Destinations
Destinations in Michoacán
Every destination in this guide in Michoacán, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morelia | 743,275 | 46 | MLM · 24 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 93,265 | 20 | UPN · 47 km |
| Uruapan del Progreso | 334,749 | 10 | UPN · 2 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 83,637 | 5 | ZIH · 87 km |
| Zamora de Hidalgo | 154,546 | 4 | UPN · 70 km |
| La Piedad de Cabadas | 87,042 | 2 | BJX · 92 km |
| Zitácuaro | 86,901 | 2 | MLM · 84 km |
| Apatzingán de la Constitución | 102,362 | 1 | UPN · 47 km |
| Ciudad Hidalgo | 71,528 | 1 | MLM · 52 km |
| Sahuayo de Morelos | 70,042 | 1 | GDL · 81 km |
| Jacona de Plancarte | 61,510 | 1 | UPN · 68 km |
| Los Reyes de Salgado | 69,723 | UPN · 50 km | |
| Zacapu | 55,287 | UPN · 54 km | |
| Puruándiro | 32,333 | MLM · 58 km |
Where to stay
Hotels in Michoacán
93 hotels in Michoacán recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Baymont by Wyndham Lazaro Cardenas | Lázaro Cárdenas | |
| Best Western Plus Gran Hotel Morelia | Morelia | |
| Best Western Plus Posada de Don Vasco | Pátzcuaro | |
| Capital O Continental Ii | Uruapan del Progreso | |
| Capital O Hotel Casa Blanca | Morelia | |
| Casa de la Loma | Morelia | |
| Casa de la Real Aduana Boutique Hotel | Pátzcuaro | |
| Casa Grande Hotel Boutique | Morelia | |
| Casa Jose Maria | Morelia | |
| City Express Lazaro Cardenas | Lázaro Cárdenas | |
| City Express Morelia | Morelia | |
| Comfort Inn Morelia | Morelia | |
| Concept Hotel | Zamora de Hidalgo | |
| Eco Hotel Ixhi | Pátzcuaro | |
| El Hotel Business Class | Zamora de Hidalgo | |
| Estanza Hotel & Suites | Morelia | |
| Fiesta Inn Morelia Altozano | Morelia | |
| Gran Hotel Pátzcuaro | Pátzcuaro | |
| Holiday Inn Express Morelia | Morelia | |
| Holiday Inn La Piedad | La Piedad de Cabadas | |
| Holiday Inn Morelia | Morelia | |
| Holiday Inn Uruapan | Uruapan del Progreso | |
| Hostal Casa Castillo | Morelia | |
| Hotel & SPA Mansion Solis by Hotsson | Morelia | |
| Hotel & Suites Galeria | Morelia | |
| Hotel Alameda Centro Historico | Morelia | |
| Hotel Allende | Morelia | |
| Hotel Belo Grand Morelia | Morelia | |
| Hotel Boutique Casa Colorada | Pátzcuaro | |
| Hotel Boutique Casa Madero | Morelia |
When to go
Best time to visit Michoacán
From the climate of 14 destinations in Michoacán with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: November to January.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13 of 14 | 24 °C | 14 mm |
| February | 11 of 14 | 26 °C | 6 mm |
| March | 8 of 14 | 28 °C | 6 mm |
| April | 6 of 14 | 30 °C | 7 mm |
| May | 3 of 14 | 30 °C | 40 mm |
| June | 0 of 14 | 27 °C | 158 mm |
| July | 0 of 14 | 25 °C | 215 mm |
| August | 0 of 14 | 25 °C | 205 mm |
| September | 0 of 14 | 24 °C | 186 mm |
| October | 6 of 14 | 25 °C | 87 mm |
| November | 13 of 14 | 24 °C | 18 mm |
| December | 13 of 14 | 23 °C | 7 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Michoacán
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Michoacán name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
UPN · Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport
MLM · General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport
GDL · Guadalajara International Airport
BJX · Guanajuato International Airport
ZIH · Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
QRO · Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport
TLC · Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Michoacán, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: OpenHolidays API (ODbL).
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Nearby
Regions near Michoacán
Other regions of Mexico with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.