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Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
5.0 star property
Zona Expo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,305 reviews)
$116 nightly
The price is $140
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
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Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
3.0 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,862 reviews)
Immerse yourself in authentic Mexico at this centrally located hotel, just minutes from Plaza Universidad Station and Guadalajara Cathedral. The fitness center, restaurant, and clean rooms provide a comfortable base for exploring nearby attractions and Avenida Chapultepec.
$39 nightly
The price is $47
May 19 - May 20
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Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
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Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core
3.5 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,910 reviews)
Experience historic charm at this boutique hotel, just steps from Guadalajara Cathedral. Unwind in the outdoor pool, enjoy meals at EL RUEDO restaurant, or workout in the fitness center. With free WiFi and parking, plus easy access to public transport.
$83 nightly
The price is $100
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core
Bar (on property)
Hotel Antré Chapultepec
Hotel Antré Chapultepec
3.5 star property
Colonia Americana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,695 reviews)
$64 nightly
The price is $78
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Antré Chapultepec
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Hotel Real Maestranza
Hotel Real Maestranza
3.5 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,373 reviews)
Discover regional cuisine at Tragaluz restaurant or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby attractions. Just a 5-minute walk to Plaza Universidad Station, this hotel offers a health club, terrace, and free WiFi for a comfortable city stay.
$47 nightly
The price is $57
May 14 - May 15
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Hotel Real Maestranza
Dining
DoubleTree by Hilton Guadalajara Centro Historico
DoubleTree by Hilton Guadalajara Centro Historico
3.5 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,615 reviews)
$78 nightly
The price is $95
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Guadalajara Centro Historico
Property entrance
Krystal Urban Guadalajara
Krystal Urban Guadalajara
3.5 star property
Zona Minerva
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,587 reviews)
Energetic atmosphere near Expo Guadalajara and Avienda Chapultepec. This hotel offers 24-hour fitness center, bar, and coffee shop. Free WiFi and parking complement the convenient location, with Mexicaltzingo Station just a short drive away.
$90 nightly
The price is $109
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Krystal Urban Guadalajara
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine
Hotel Velvet Plaza
Hotel Velvet Plaza
3.5 star property
Zona Minerva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,766 reviews)
$64 nightly
The price is $79
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Velvet Plaza
Terrace/patio
Hotel Santiago de Compostela
Hotel Santiago de Compostela
3.5 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,589 reviews)
Soak up Guadalajara culture at this centrally located hotel with an outdoor pool and fitness center. Enjoy Mexican dishes at Hostal El Peregrino restaurant or drinks at the bar. Just 4 minutes from Plaza Universidad Station and a quick drive to Guadalajara Cathedral.
$42 nightly
The price is $51
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Santiago de Compostela
Lobby
Hotel De Mendoza
Hotel De Mendoza
3.5 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,546 reviews)
Explore historic Guadalajara from this centrally located hotel with an outdoor pool and rooftop terrace. Just 5 minutes from the Cathedral, with Plaza Universidad Station 8 minutes away. Enjoy international cuisine at La Forja restaurant.
$62 nightly
The price is $75
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel De Mendoza
Lobby sitting area
Plaza Diana Hotel
Plaza Diana Hotel
3.5 star property
Zona Minerva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,000 reviews)
Discover comfort at this welcoming hotel near Expo Guadalajara, featuring an indoor pool and on-site dining at La Milonga restaurant. With free WiFi, parking, and proximity to Minerva Roundabout, enjoy clean rooms and outstanding service.
$60 nightly
The price is $74
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Plaza Diana Hotel
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Baruk Guadalajara Hotel de Autor
Baruk Guadalajara Hotel de Autor
4.5 star property
Chapalita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,932 reviews)
Experience luxurious comfort minutes from Expo Guadalajara. Indulge at the full-service spa, enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Al Baruk, or unwind in the steam room after a workout. With Andares Shopping Center and Minerva Roundabout nearby, location couldn't be better.
$85 nightly
The price is $103
May 4 - May 5
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Baruk Guadalajara Hotel de Autor
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Hotel Plaza Genova Centro
Hotel Plaza Genova Centro
3.5 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,910 reviews)
$37 nightly
The price is $45
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Plaza Genova Centro
Rooftop terrace
Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara
Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara
4.0 star property
Zapopan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,703 reviews)
Just a 5-minute drive from US Consulate General, this vibrant hotel offers international cuisine at Sessions restaurant plus a full-service spa featuring deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy 2 bars and an outdoor pool near Andares Shopping Center.
$140 nightly
The price is $169
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara
Pool
Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara
Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara
4.5 star property
Zapopan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,525 reviews)
Unwind at this upscale Zapopan retreat with aromatherapy and hot stone massages at the full-service spa. Just minutes from Andares Shopping Center and Basilica de Zapopan, enjoy the bar and 24-hour fitness facilities.
$252 nightly
The price is $305
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara
Standard Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Hotel Portobelo
Hotel Portobelo
3.0 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,929 reviews)
Walking distance to Juarez Station, this hotel offers a prime spot near Guadalajara Cathedral with Mexican cuisine at PBH restaurant. Business travelers appreciate the free WiFi, parking, and central location for exploring Andares Shopping Center and downtown attractions.
$51 nightly
The price is $62
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Portobelo
Lobby
Barceló Guadalajara
Barceló Guadalajara
4.5 star property
Zona Expo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,243 reviews)
Dive into the outdoor pool at this central Guadalajara hotel, just a 5-minute drive from Expo Guadalajara and Plaza del Sol. With 2 restaurants, fitness center, and bar, travelers praise the helpful staff and clean rooms.
$93 nightly
The price is $113
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Guadalajara
Restaurant
Hotel Victoria Ejecutivo
Hotel Victoria Ejecutivo
3.5 star property
Zona Expo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,000 reviews)
Unwind at this Guadalajara hotel near Plaza del Sol with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and restaurant. Enjoy the garden terrace and bar after exploring Andares Shopping Center and Minerva Roundabout. Guests praise the helpful staff and clean rooms.
$70 nightly
The price is $84
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Victoria Ejecutivo
Property amenity
Grand Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Country Club
Grand Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Country Club
5.0 star property
Providencia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,267 reviews)
$210 nightly
The price is $254
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Country Club
Front of property
Hotel Totem Guadalajara
Hotel Totem Guadalajara
3.5 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Guadalajara's culture with the cathedral just a short drive away. This hotel offers free WiFi and daily housekeeping, while the attentive staff earn high praise. Andares Shopping Center and Expo Guadalajara are nearby attractions worth visiting.
$37 nightly
The price is $45
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Totem Guadalajara
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Villa Ganz Boutique Hotel

Villa Ganz Boutique Hotel

Villa Ganz Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Zona Minerva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
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$249 nightly
The price is $603
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Ganz Boutique Hotel
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2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Hilton Guadalajara Midtown

Hilton Guadalajara Midtown

Hilton Guadalajara Midtown
4.5 star property
Providencia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
$101 off
$238 nightly
The price is $575
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Guadalajara Midtown
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Flat-screen TV
Condominio Brillante GDL

Condominio Brillante GDL

Condominio Brillante GDL
3.0 star property
Guadalajara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
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$102 nightly
The price is $123
Total with taxes and fees
Condominio Brillante GDL

Check out family-friendly hotels in Guadalajara

Basic Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite | Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated
The Roof Backpackers Hostel

The Roof Backpackers Hostel

The Roof Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Guadalajara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (47)
$28 nightly
The price is $33
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Roof Backpackers Hostel
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You can also stay at pet-friendly hotels in Guadalajara

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Hotel la Casa de las Libélulas

Hotel la Casa de las Libélulas

Hotel la Casa de las Libélulas
3.0 star property
Guadalajara
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
$58 nightly
The price is $71
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel la Casa de las Libélulas
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Top neighborhoods in Guadalajara

Guadalajara Centro

Centro Histórico blends colonial elegance with Guadalajara's daily pulse. The Cathedral's twin spires watch over Plaza de Armas as mariachi melodies float from nearby plazas. Art lovers can admire Orozco's fiery murals in the Government Palace or catch shows at Teatro Degollado. Mercado Libertad buzzes with shoppers hunting for pottery to street tacos. Dining ranges from humble taquerias to upscale restaurants around the main plazas. Metro stations at Plaza Universidad and Juárez provide connectivity, though cobblestone streets are best explored on foot. Historic boutique hotels in converted mansions offer authentic accommodations with traditional courtyards.

Photo by Esme Camarena
Open Photo by Esme Camarena

Colonia Americana

Colonia Americana mixes artistic soul with historic charm in Guadalajara's trendiest neighborhood. Stroll past French-influenced mansions and Art Deco buildings to discover independent galleries and hip cafes. Templo Expiatorio's stunning architecture anchors the area, while Chapultepec Avenue buzzes with neon-lit cantinas and music venues that come alive after dark. Foodies will find everything from upscale rooftops to traditional taquerias serving tortas ahogadas. Getting around is simple with Juarez and Mexicaltzingo metro stations nearby, plus the area's excellent walkability makes exploring a breeze. Boutique hotels in converted mansions offer stylish stays with authentic Mexican character.

Zona Minerva

Zona Minerva radiates sophistication through its tree-lined streets filled with art galleries, rooftop bars, and sidewalk cafes. Avenida Chapultepec buzzes with creative energy, while contemporary art museums offer cultural immersion between shopping sprees at boutique stores. The iconic Minerva Fountain stands as the perfect backdrop for your Guadalajara adventure. The neighborhood serves up everything from upscale Mexican fusion to international cuisine, with most spots staying open late for night owls. Modern hotels with rooftop pools and stylish lofts provide comfortable places to crash. Getting around is a breeze with wide sidewalks, bike lanes, and readily available rideshare services.

zenith view of Chapalita roundabout on Guadalajara

Chapalita

Chapalita offers the perfect mix of upscale residential charm and trendy cultural spots in Guadalajara. The iconic Glorieta Chapalita fountain sits at the heart of this leafy neighborhood, surrounded by tree-lined streets perfect for afternoon strolls. Art lovers can explore galleries along Avenida Guadalupe, while foodies dive into regional Jalisco specialties at family-run restaurants. Boutique bed & breakfasts in converted colonial homes provide an authentic stay experience with personalized service. The neighborhood is easily explored on foot with wide, shaded sidewalks connecting all the main attractions. City buses along major avenues keep you connected to downtown Guadalajara whenever you're ready to venture further.

Hidalgo Kiosk in Hidalgo Garden in Tlaquepaque near Guadalajara in Mexico

Providencia

Providencia offers a sleek escape in Guadalajara where tree-lined boulevards lead to high-end shopping plazas and elegant dining spots. Golf enthusiasts can swing by Guadalajara Country Club while fashionistas browse luxury boutiques at Punto Sao Paulo Shopping Center. The neighborhood balances upscale entertainment with peaceful residential charm through its manicured parks and modern art spaces. You'll find everything from trendy rooftop bars to international restaurants along Avenida Pablo Neruda. Accommodations range from luxury hotels to boutique properties with premium amenities. With wide sidewalks and abundant taxis, exploring this affluent area is effortless whether you're shopping or gallery-hopping.

Top landmarks in Guadalajara

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Expo Guadalajara

4.5/5 (5,248 reviews)
Expo Guadalajara is worth a pic or two when discovering Zona Expo. Our travelers also like the cathedral in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Guadalajara and related destinations

Mariachi music fills the air around Plaza de Armas, where locals gather beneath the twin spires of Guadalajara Cathedral. Hospicio Cabañas houses stunning murals that tell Mexico's story without a single spoken word. The historic center buzzes with energy as vendors sell everything from handcrafted leather to fresh churros. Catch a performance at the ornate Degollado Theater, where acoustics transform even whispers into song. Families flock to Acuario Michin to marvel at underwater creatures, while Zoologico Guadalajara offers close encounters with wildlife. Andares Shopping Center provides retail therapy after days of cultural immersion. For an authentic evening, join locals at a cantina where tequila flows and spontaneous mariachi performances erupt like musical flash mobs.

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Hotel Dali Ejecutivo

Hotel Dali Ejecutivo

10/10 Excellent
"I really like this hotel perfect location. Will definitely stay there again.👍👍"
Ana 4-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Guadalajara?
You can choose a great hotel in Guadalajara from $28 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Casa Artemisa and Casa Sabina are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Guadalajara that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Guadalajara hotels?
Discover great deals on Guadalajara hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Guadalajara hotels.
Can I book Guadalajara hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Guadalajara hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Guadalajara?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Guadalajara are Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara, Barceló Guadalajara, and Fiesta Americana Guadalajara. Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Barceló Guadalajara and Fiesta Americana Guadalajara are two more favorite luxury stays in great Guadalajara locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Guadalajara?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Guadalajara:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Parque Canino Altamira and Lealtad Canina. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Guadalajara.
What are some of the best hotels in Guadalajara for couples?
Choose a top-rated Guadalajara romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Grand Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Country Club, a hotel in Providencia with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara. This hotel can be found in Chapalita with 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Guadalajara for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Guadalajara?
Some of the best Guadalajara hotels for kids include Hotel Real Maestranza, Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core, and voco Guadalajara Neruda by IHG. Hotel Real Maestranza is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Guadalajara with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like free valet parking and an art gallery, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core in Downtown Guadalajara with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free valet parking, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Voco Guadalajara Neruda by IHG is another good option in Providencia with a coffee shop/cafe and a free shopping center shuttle, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Guadalajara by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Guadalajara hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Guadalajara hotels with a pool. Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core is a great hotel in Downtown Guadalajara with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Grand Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Country Club is a popular hotel in Providencia that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a restaurant. To find more stays in Guadalajara with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Guadalajara hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Guadalajara hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Guadalajara boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Guadalajara. Quinta Real Guadalajara is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with streaming services and 24-hour room service. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Demetria. Located in Zona Minerva, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and Netflix.
What are some popular hotels in central Guadalajara?
If you're looking for hotels in central Guadalajara, check out Hotel De Mendoza and NH Collection Guadalajara Providencia. Travelers love Hotel De Mendoza for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and rooftop terrace this hotel offers. NH Collection Guadalajara Providencia is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour gym. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Andares Shopping Center, Plaza del Sol, and Minerva Roundabout. Downtown Guadalajara and Guadalajara Centro are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Guadalajara vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Guadalajara?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Hotel Dali Ejecutivo, Hotel Portobelo and Country Hotel and Suites. You can browse all 35 choices on our site.

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Unveil the Heart of Guadalajara: A Journey Through Timeless Architecture and Vibrant Culture

Discover Guadalajara, Jalisco, where rich culture meets vibrant city life. Stroll through the historic downtown, marveling at the stunning Guadalajara Cathedral and the intricate architecture of its colonial buildings. Dive into local history at the captivating museums and enjoy lively mariachi performances in the iconic Plaza de los Mariachis. Indulge in authentic Mexican cuisine at bustling markets and quaint eateries. With its blend of tradition and modernity, Guadalajara is perfect for those seeking an immersive cultural experience, making it an unforgettable destination for travelers yearning for authenticity and charm.

Discover great hotels in Guadalajara

Guadalajara offers a wide range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. You'll find modern hotels in bustling districts, charming boutique hotels with local flair, and friendly hospitality throughout. Whether you're seeking comfort or a unique experience, the city has plenty to explore. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Guadalajara:

  1. La Villa Del EnsuenoOpens in a new window: This welcoming 3.0-star hotel is perfect for leisure travelers seeking a comfortable and inclusive experience. With amenities tailored for relaxation and convenience, guests can appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere and LGBTQIA-welcoming environment. Notable features include services designed for business travelers, making it suitable for those who want a productive stay without sacrificing comfort. The property offers a selection of child-friendly amenities, ensuring that families can enjoy their time without worries. The positive sentiments reflect the hotel's ability to create a warm and accommodating environment for a diverse range of visitors.
  2. Constanza LoftOpens in a new window: This vibrant 3.0-star hotel is an ideal choice for leisure travelers looking for entertainment and convenience. Guests can enjoy a variety of in-room entertainment options, including cable television and other amenities that keep them connected and entertained throughout their stay. The proximity to nearby attractions, including a theme park and local transportation options, enhances the overall experience for travelers eager to explore the city. The positive reviews highlight the hotel’s lively atmosphere and accessibility, making it a favored spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  3. Casa de los Soles B&B HostelOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star bed and breakfast is an excellent option for pet-centric travelers seeking a cozy getaway. The property allows pets on-site, ensuring a worry-free experience for those traveling with their furry companions. With an inviting atmosphere and pet-friendly policies, this hotel provides a unique experience for animal lovers. The positive sentiments emphasize the warm, welcoming environment and the ease of traveling with pets, making it a standout choice for pet owners looking for a delightful retreat.

Top locations to stay in Guadalajara

Some great areas to stay in Guadalajara are Downtown Guadalajara, Guadalajara Centro, and Zona Expo. Downtown Guadalajara boasts vibrant culture and historic architecture, while Guadalajara Centro is ideal for exploring local markets and dining options. Zona Expo is perfect for festivals and events. For first-time visitors, Guadalajara Centro offers the best experience with its central attractions and lively atmosphere.

  1. Downtown GuadalajaraOpens in a new window: Staying in Downtown Guadalajara puts you right in the heart of the city, where history and culture come alive. This area is rich with stunning architecture, from the majestic Guadalajara Cathedral to the beautiful Teatro Degollado. You’ll love exploring the vibrant markets like Mercado San Juan de Dios, where you can find local crafts and tasty street food. The area boasts a lively atmosphere, perfect for those who enjoy cultural attractions and want to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. Plus, it's a convenient hub for accessing other neighborhoods, making it easy to discover the best of Guadalajara.
  2. Guadalajara CentroOpens in a new window: Guadalajara Centro is a vibrant area that showcases the city's rich heritage and artistic flair. It's home to charming plazas, museums, and cultural spots, including the iconic Hospicio Cabañas, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Centro is perfect for those who appreciate a more relaxed vibe while still being close to great shopping and local artisans. You can enjoy leisurely strolls through historic streets, visit galleries, and soak in the lively atmosphere of local festivals that often take place in this bustling area.
  3. Zona ExpoOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a modern and dynamic place to stay, Zona Expo is a fantastic choice. Known for its festivals and events, this area is perfect for those wanting to experience the city's lively spirit. You'll find a variety of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger retail centers, making it great for a shopping spree. The nearby cultural venues often host concerts and exhibitions, letting you indulge in Guadalajara's artistic side. With its mix of modern amenities and easy access to the rest of the city, Zona Expo offers a unique experience for travelers seeking excitement and convenience.

Things to do in Guadalajara

Guadalajara is a vibrant city where historic charm meets lively energy. With stunning architecture and inviting parks, travelers can enjoy lively music scenes, dance the night away, and explore bustling markets. Immerse yourself in local flavors and enjoy outdoor activities, making it a delightful destination for all types of explorers.

  • Minerva RoundaboutOpens in a new window – Stop by this iconic roundabout to see the stunning statue of Minerva, which stands as a symbol of wisdom and strength. The beautifully landscaped surroundings make it a perfect spot for a quick photo op or a leisurely stroll as you soak in the local vibe.
  • Guadalajara CathedralOpens in a new window – Visit the majestic Guadalajara Cathedral, an architectural gem that showcases a blend of Gothic and Neoclassical styles. Step inside to admire the intricate altarpieces and stunning stained glass, or relax in the tranquil plaza outside, where you can watch the world go by.
  • Basilica de ZapopanOpens in a new window – Make your way to the Basilica de Zapopan, a stunning church that features remarkable Baroque architecture. Explore the interior to see its beautiful altars and religious art, and don’t forget to enjoy the surrounding square, which is often lively with local vendors and events.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Guadalajara

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Guadalajara is in January, August, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy landmarks such as stunning cathedrals, lively live music, unique architecture, and entertaining dance performances. Don't miss out on the opportunity to shop and immerse yourself in the local culture at museums and historical churches, all offering great value for money while you experience the entertainment that Guadalajara has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Guadalajara, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make the best choice. You could be among the first to know if rooms open up or prices drop, making your last-minute getaway even more affordable.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Guadalajara hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates to help you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Guadalajara's great public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Become a Member: Join for free and start planning your next stay in Guadalajara! As a member, you’ll unlock exclusive member prices on over 100,000 hotels worldwide, ensuring you save on your travels. Experience the benefits of quick tier progression, which comes with perks such as complimentary room upgrades when available and discounts on food and beverages at select VIP Access properties. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your travel experience—become a member today!

Best time to go to Guadalajara

Guadalajara experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 63.3°F (17.4°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Guadalajara, June, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, August, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to moderate rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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