Downtown La Paz
La Paz
Visit Downtown La Paz
Popular places to visit
Witches' Market
Browse the stalls of the curious Mercado de las Brujas to discover traditional Bolivian herbal and ritual treatments while you shop for Andean handicrafts.
La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral
Admire the neoclassical architecture and impressive stained-glass windows of La Paz’s main cathedral, one of the striking colonial-era buildings on Plaza Murillo.
Plaza Murillo
The historical heart of La Paz is home to impressive colonial buildings, statues of prominent national figures and a museum colonial art.
Plaza San Francisco
See historic architecture, watch street performers and browse the stands of handicraft and food markets at this lively central square.
San Francisco Church
Marvel at the range of architectural styles and intricate artwork of this centuries-old church, spot religious paintings in its convent then enjoy views of La Paz from its tower.
National Museum of Art
Admire an impressive collection of colonial paintings and contemporary art by well-known national and Latin American artists in this historic mansion.
Things to do
La Paz: Cholitas Wrestling Tickets and Transfer
Chacaltaya 5,435m & Valle De Luna. 2 For 1 Special Tour.
Uyuni Bus Ticket from La Paz city 9:30 p.m.
Top hotels in Downtown La Paz
Hotel Europa La Paz
Very nice hotel and very convenient for walking the city and connecting to the gondola transports.
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025
Stannum Boutique Hotel & Spa
Stayed in 501 (corner room) had a stunning panoramic view of La Paz mountains. Could watch the sunrise each day - amazing. Could also black out with curtains. Could control the thermostat - which was very helpful. The gym next door is fully equipped - you'll find all you need, but their hours are ...
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Mitru Express
Clean and functional. Good room size and comfy bed. No water and hairdryer did not work. Issue with shower holding temperature, it was either boiling or freezing which meant having a shower was a bit challenging.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Ritz Apart Hotel
Room was spacious and comfortable as well as convenient to where we were heading. Staff were helpful and breakfast had a great selection of food.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Hotel Presidente
Location
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025
Hostel Canoa
Central location easy access to public transportation. Bad internet.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown La Paz
Miraflores
While you're in Miraflores, take in top sights like Estadio Hernando Siles or Museum of the National Revolution, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Monumento a Busch Cable Car Station or Héroes de la Revolución Cable Car Station.
San Pedro
While you're in San Pedro, take in top sights like Plaza del Estudiante and jump on the metro at Edificio Correos Cable Car Station to see more of the city.
Sopocachi
Theaters, restaurants, and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Sopocachi. Sights like Plaza Abaroa and Parque del Monticulo are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater La Paz area at Sopocachi Cable Car Station.
San Jorge
While you're in San Jorge, take in top sights like Multicine entertainment center and jump on the metro at San Jorge Cable Car Station to see more of the city.
Villa Pabón
While visiting Villa Pabón, you might make a stop by sights like Mirador Killi Killi and Calle Jaen.
Calle Sagarnaga
Cafes and shopping are notable features of Calle Sagarnaga. You might consider a stop by San Francisco Convent and Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
