Vacation rentals in Puebla

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Puebla?

  Puebla enjoys a subtropical highland climate, meaning mild temperatures year-round. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C) with the coldest months being November to January, and the warmest, April and May. Rainfall is frequent from June to October, but usually in the form of afternoon showers.

• What are some of the best things to do in Puebla?

  In Puebla, visitors often engage in exploring the city's rich history, visiting its museums, and taking in its stunning architecture. Other popular activities include hiking the surrounding mountains, shopping for traditional Talavera pottery, and sampling the local gastronomy, notably the famous mole poblano.

• What is the best time of year to visit Puebla?

  The most popular time to visit Puebla is during the dry season, from November to May, when the weather is more comfortable for outdoor activities. The city's vibrant Cinco de Mayo celebrations are a major draw in May, attracting many visitors with its parades, fireworks, and cultural events.

• What are the best places to stay in Puebla?

  The Historic Centre of Puebla, with its architectural treasures and close proximity to major attractions, is a popular choice for visitors. Colonia La Paz and Angelópolis are trendy neighborhoods known for their dining and shopping options. For a quieter, more residential feel, San Andrés Cholula is often suggested.

• What are the best places to visit in Puebla?

  Travelers are frequently drawn to Puebla's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its stunning architecture and the Puebla Cathedral. The Amparo Museum, featuring pre-Hispanic to contemporary art, and the Biblioteca Palafoxiana, a historic library, are also highly visited. The vibrant artist neighbourhood of Barrio del Artista is another popular spot.

• What are some hiking trails in Puebla?

  Puebla has several hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The La Malinche National Park is popular for its challenging ascent, while the trails at Iztaccíhuatl Popocatépetl National Park offer views of active volcanoes. Additionally, the Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel trail is often explored for its urban scenery.

• What are some family activities to do in Puebla?

  Families in Puebla frequently visit the interactive exhibits at the Puebla Planetarium or enjoy a day at the Parque Ecológico Revolución Mexicana. Other favorite family activities include exploring the Africam Safari Park, taking a ride on the Estrella de Puebla observation wheel, or participating in a traditional Talavera pottery workshop.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Puebla?

  Travelers often explore the historic city of Cholula, known for its Great Pyramid and vibrant marketplaces. Another common day trip is to Cacaxtla-Xochitécatl, an archeological site featuring pre-Columbian murals. Alternatively, the Africam Safari, a large wildlife park, is frequently visited by families.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Puebla?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 76,470 vacation rentals in Puebla featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• How much does it cost to stay in houseboat rentals in Puebla?

  Experience the best of Puebla with our houseboat rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.