Mecapaca
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
La Paz: Cholitas Wrestling Tickets and Transfer
Full day Tour Charquini and Laguna Esmeralda
La Paz: Tiwanaku Archeological Ruins Guided Tour
Chacaltaya 5,435m & Valle De Luna. 2 For 1 Special Tour.
Top hotels in Mecapaca
Hotel Sagarnaga
Staff was amazing. Spa was SO good. Great massage. Super convenient location. Amazing views! Would def stay here again.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
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 19 Dec 2025
Mitru Express
Yes . Staff were very nice. Food is good
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Atix Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
All around great stay
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
MET Hotel
'MET' my expectation!! After staying in four different in La Paz, this is ONE of the best
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Europa La Paz
Excellent service from English speaking associates in front desk
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mecapaca
Palca
While there might not be top attractions in Palca, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Valle de las Animas and Muela del Diablo.
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 of 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
Theatres, restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers 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.
