Mecapaca
La Paz
Popular places to visit
Valle de la Luna
Clamber around the spikes and trenches of this unusual topography and follow the circular paths for spectacular views of otherworldly scenery.
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 San Francisco
See historic architecture, watch street performers and browse the stands of handicraft and food markets at this lively central square.
Plaza Murillo
The historical heart of La Paz is home to impressive colonial buildings, statues of prominent national figures and a museum colonial art.
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.
Things to do
La Paz: Cholitas Wrestling Tickets and Transfer
Chacaltaya 5,435m & Valle De Luna. 2 For 1 Special Tour.
Full-Day Chacaltaya and Valley de la Luna (Valley of the Moon) Tour
Top hotels in Mecapaca
DREAM By Stannum Hotel
I had a room on the top floor with the best view of the city and mountains. The room was spotless. All staff are very courteous and helpful throughout my stay even calling transportation to the airport. The restaurant has excellent food and atmosphere, very chic. Also, the location is very central ...
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Hotel Sagarnaga
Staff was amazing. Spa was SO good. Great massage. Super convenient location. Amazing views! Would def stay here again.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Atix Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
All around great stay
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
MET Hotel
Beautifully designed hotel with top amenities. Friendly staff and very efficient. Shame we couldn’t stay longer!
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Mitru Express
We enjoyed our stay at the Mitru Express. Our room was spacious and clean with comfortable bed. The bathroom had a huge bathtub which we enjoyed. The view from our room on the 7th floor was fabulous. We had a fridge as well. The only downside to this hotel is the restaurant on the 8th floor. Breakfast ...
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Ritz Apart Hotel
This is the second time my family stays in this hotel and they had a great experience, good location to go to the center and the south of the city. Pretty good breakfast and the room completely comfortable. We highly recommend Ritz hotel to anyone.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mecapaca
Palca
Palca might not have many top sights, but Valle de las Animas and Muela del Diablo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
San Miguel
San Miguel is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Galería PURO and El Bosque Boulevard Food Court.
Macrodistrito Sur
If you're spending time in Macrodistrito Sur, check out sights like Irpavi Cable Car Station or Megacenter Bolivia and hop on the metro to see more the city at Obrajes Cable Car Station or Alto Obrajes 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.
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.
Downtown La Paz
Shopping, churches, and mountain views highlight some notable features of Downtown La Paz. Make a stop by Estadio Hernando Siles or Plaza del Estudiante while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Teatro al Aire Libre Cable Car Station or Plaza Triangular Cable Car Station to get around town.
