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.
Estadio Hernando Siles
Catch an event at Estadio Hernando Siles during your trip to La Paz. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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
La Paz: Queens of the Ring, Cholitas Wrestling
Chacaltaya 5,435m & Valle De Luna. 2 For 1 Special Tour.
Top hotels in Downtown La Paz
Stannum Boutique Hotel & Spa
Good location, personnel was very polite
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Mitru Express
The breakfast was horrible. I asked the staff to make me some eggs and she pointed me to the cold eggs on the counter.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Hotel Presidente
Yes stores were close by and it was a nice warm place.
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
Las Brisas Centro Hotel
Please understand what a budget hotel is and refrain from comparing it to a Marriott or Hilton. This hotel was a few steps away from the witches market, restaurants and 15 minutes from airport. The bed was comfortable. Shower was hot. Elevator operated. Restaurant on site. I booked again after my ...
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
Hotel Europa La Paz
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Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Illampu Art Boutique Hotel
Any reviews has to first start with the staff who work at the hotel and I can say as a world traveler that the staff here were excellent.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown La Paz
Miraflores
While you're in Miraflores, take in top sights like Estadio Hernando Siles or Bolivian Andean Textiles Museum, 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 Tupac Katari Mirador and Mirador Killi Killi.
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.
