Accommodation and Transportation
Suggestions for
Strawberry Fields Fiesta 2026
Soon after you register, you will receive a link to join a private “Strawberry Connections & Rideshare” Facebook group where you can connect with other mighty companions who are coming to the event. This group allows you to arrange shared accommodation, and shared car rentals or rides to La Casa de Milagros.
Accommodation and Transportation
Suggestions for
Strawberry Fields Festival 2025
Once you register, you will receive a link to join a private “Strawberry Connections & Rideshare” Facebook group where you can connect with other mighty companions who are coming to the event. This group allows you to arrange shared accommodation, and shared car rentals or rides to the Monastery.
Camping at Living Miracles Monastery
We are now offering a simple, self-sufficient camping experience—limited spaces available! This is for registered Festival participants with valid tickets only. Find more information in our camping guidelines for your camping space plus Festival ticket.
Off-Site Accommodation
Make sure to book accommodation for your stay in Chapala! We recommend booking accommodation within walking distance of La Casa de Milagros to make it more convenient and comfortable for you. Below, we share some suggestions.
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AirBnb
Several options with different prices available.
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Other hotel suggestions:
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Letra CH (4 minutes walking distance)
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Plaza Chapala Hotel (20 minutes walking distance)
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Toca Madera (17 minutes walking distance)
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Hotel Villas San Francisco (17 minutes walking distance)
Off-Site Accommodation
Make sure to book accommodations during your stay! We recommend booking accommodations as soon as possible to make sure you are able to book at the hotels or places that are nearby. Below are some suggestions:
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AirBnb
Here you can find and book several places that are nearby, the prices tend to be more accessible and offer possibilities of renting whole homes or just rooms for good prices. Ideally, look for accommodations near Fruitland and Duchesne.
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Hotels in Duchesne (around 30 minutes drive)
Duchesne is the closest town to the Monastery, it is a very small town, with a grocery store and several cafes/restaurants/eateries. To find a hotel in Duchesne, check the Best Western Hotel and a couple of other options that you can find in Google Hotels.
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Hotels in Heber (around 1h 20 minutes drive)
Heber is a vibrant town with many options for restaurants, grocery stores, and hotels even though it is further from the Monastery. To find a hotel here, check Best Western Hotel and several other options that you can find in Google Hotels.
The Monastery is a two-hour drive from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) or Provo Airport (PVU). Both airports offer several companies for car rental that you can use once you’ve booked your ticket and your accommodation.
Important: The Monastery is approx. 9 miles down a remote, unpaved/dirt road in a canyon. Four-wheel drive vehicles & all-wheel drive vehicles with medium-high clearance (not low to the ground) are recommended.
Below there is a list of car rental suggestions:
Transportation
Restaurants, local supermarkets, and many other daily conveniences are just a short walk from La Casa de Milagros.
We are also quite close to bus routes that can take you through Chapala, to neighboring towns like Ajijic, or even to larger cities like Guadalajara.
In addition, there are taxis and services like Uber available, and they are quite affordable. Below is the phone number of the main taxi service we use:
Taxis Stand in Chapala Centro:
+52 (376) 765 3511 and +52 (376) 765 4697