Guadalajara and its surrounding area boast a diverse range of attractions and landscapes. The city is renowned for its stunning cathedral, vibrant live music scene, and excellent shopping opportunities. Visitors can immersein the lively atmosphere of the city's dance clubs and admire the beautiful architecture. Numerous museums showcase the rich culture of the region, while entertainment options abound. Guadalajara is also home to numerous churches and offers a wide variety of dining experiences. Its downtown area is a vibrant hub of activity, and the city is popular with tourists from around the world.

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1. Plaza Diana Hotel
Plaza Diana Hotel



2. Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara



3. Hotel Velvet Plaza
Hotel Velvet Plaza



4. Hangar Inn Guadalajara Aeropuerto
Hangar Inn Guadalajara Aeropuerto



5. Hotel Real Maestranza
Hotel Real Maestranza



6. Hangar Select Aeropuerto Guadalajara
Hangar Select Aeropuerto Guadalajara



7. Hotel Plaza Genova Centro
Hotel Plaza Genova Centro



8. Grand Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Country Club
Grand Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Country Club



9. Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara
Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara



10. One Guadalajara Periferico Norte
One Guadalajara Periferico Norte



11. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Aeropuerto
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Aeropuerto



12. Hotel Antré Chapultepec
Hotel Antré Chapultepec



13. Ejecutivo Express Consulado
Ejecutivo Express Consulado



14. Hotel ANB Aeropuerto Guadalajara
Hotel ANB Aeropuerto Guadalajara



15. Fiesta Americana Guadalajara
Fiesta Americana Guadalajara



16. Baruk Guadalajara Hotel de Autor
Baruk Guadalajara Hotel de Autor



17. Hotel Bugari Aeropuerto Guadalajara
Hotel Bugari Aeropuerto Guadalajara



18. Hotel Victoria Ejecutivo
Hotel Victoria Ejecutivo



19. Hotel Portobelo
Hotel Portobelo



20. Krystal Urban Guadalajara
Krystal Urban GuadalajaraHoliday Rentals in Guadalajara




Demetria Bungalows
Demetria Bungalows"Very friendly staff, the werey helpful and friendly. Hotel is very cute and clean. 5 stars!"




Namóra by Lumina
Namóra by Lumina"Great location, clean room, secure… What more could you ask for?"




Nido Nomad Pablo Neruda GDL
Nido Nomad Pablo Neruda GDL"Pet welcoming, Great location to stay."




Roma 1888
Roma 1888"The area in which the property is located in is very quiet and peaceful which makes your stay feel both safe and relaxing. Many different dining options that are all located within a walkable distance. Enjoyed my stay here and would definitely recommend it to others. "




Morada Living
Morada Living"Clean room easy check in instructions via text. Central location $3-$5 uber to hot attractions"




Lapso at Asís
Lapso at Asís"It was good experience, i have only one complaint about the food. Their food is horrible "




Atena
Atena"Modern, clean, and spacious apartment in a fantastic location with shopping, dining and entertainment options in the vicinity. While it’s self-service, assistance comes easily and quick. Highly recommend."




Casa Heredia
Casa Heredia"Excelente ubicación, un lugar muy tranquilo excelente y limpio, ideal para llegar a descansar."




Park Life Guadalajara
Park Life Guadalajara"Great pet friendly hotel residential property, full kitchen great location"




Tribu Consulado
Tribu Consulado"Si reservas con tribu cuidado, no te envian la información correctamente, hacen el proceso cansado y largo, no hay madie que te reciba ni te de instrucciones sin antes cobrarte un deposito por daños, te piden que hagas una transferencia a un banco local para poder darte acceso a la habitación, los pasillos huelen muy mal, en mi caso me harte de esperar y pedi cancelar, busque otra opción y al final si me cobraron la reservacion completa y se negaron a hacerme una devolución"




Tu Estancia Guadalajara
Tu Estancia Guadalajara"Yes it was awesome, the staff was very nice."




Tribu San Martín Chapultepec
Tribu San Martín Chapultepec"The place was great, all new very comfortable, if was a great deal for the price, good location"
Where to stay in Guadalajara





Guadalajara Centro
Centro Histórico's breathtaking colonial heart beats around the magnificent Guadalajara Cathedral with its twin neo-Gothic spires. Mariachi melodies float through Plaza de los Mariachis where costumed musicians gather beneath centuries-old archways. The neighborhood's cobblestone streets lead to impressive historic sites like Teatro Degollado and Government Palace. Explore vibrant Mercado Libertad, one of Latin America's largest indoor markets selling local crafts and authentic Mexican food. José Clemente Orozco's powerful murals adorn interior walls of several historic buildings. Three convenient metro stations make exploring Guadalajara's cultural core simple and rewarding.



Colonia Americana
Colonia Americana blends artistic energy and colonial charm in Guadalajara's trendiest district. Stroll down tree-lined Chapultepec Avenue to discover neon-lit cantinas and art galleries housed in restored mansions. The impressive Templo Expiatorio rises majestically above streets buzzing with creative energy. This bohemian hub offers the perfect mix of history and contemporary culture. Explore local art at the University of Guadalajara museum or sip craft cocktails at stylish rooftop bars. Two convenient metro stations make exploring the wider city a breeze.





Zona Minerva
Zona Minerva radiates cosmopolitan energy with tree-lined avenues and the iconic Minerva Fountain as its centrepiece. Hip cafes and art galleries stand alongside upscale boutiques and exclusive restaurants. Avenida Chapultepec pulses with Guadalajara's most vibrant nightlife scene, drawing creative professionals and style-conscious visitors alike. The area seamlessly blends luxury shopping with cultural attractions like the Clemente Orozco Museum. Rooftop bars offer spectacular city views while pavement cafes create perfect people-watching spots. With excellent walkability and proximity to landmarks, Zona Minerva delivers a refined Mexican experience with international flair.




Chapalita
Chapalita charms visitors with its elegant roundabout fountain surrounded by manicured gardens and swaying palms. Tree-lined streets showcase stunning colonial architecture while Avenida Guadalupe buzzes with art galleries and boutique cafés. This upscale area offers a peaceful glimpse into local Guadalajara life. Stroll through this garden district to discover hip cafés and contemporary Mexican design shops. The neighborhood's tranquil atmosphere makes it perfect for evening walks beneath the lush tree canopy. Nearby attractions like Expo Guadalajara and Andares Shopping Centre are just a short ride away.




Providencia
Providencia stands as Guadalajara's elegant enclave where affluent living meets sophisticated leisure. Tree-lined boulevards lead to high-end shopping centers like Punto Sao Paulo and Plaza Patria. The area balances upscale dining along Avenida Pablo Neruda with peaceful residential streets. Contemporary architecture creates a refined atmosphere. This exclusive district offers both tranquility and entertainment within easy reach. Visitors can enjoy the Guadalajara Country Club or browse modern art at Centro de Arte Moderno. Shopping experiences range from international luxury brands to Mexican designer boutiques. Evenings bring a cultivated nightlife scene with stylish cocktail lounges and gourmet restaurants.
Stay near popular Guadalajara attractions

Expo Guadalajara
Telmex Auditorium

Plaza del Sol

Guadalajara Cathedral

Minerva Roundabout

Jalisco Stadium
Andares Shopping Center
Plaza Galerias Guadalajara Shopping Center
Guadalajara and related destinations
Stroll through the historic centre where mariachi music fills the air around the magnificent twin-spired cathedral. Spend a day exploring Tlaquepaque's artisan shops and the sprawling Mercado Libertad, then catch the charreada rodeo shows on weekends.
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Top Guadalajara Hotel Reviews
Hangar Inn Guadalajara Aeropuerto
"Very good"
Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
"Water was way to hot and hard to balance"
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core
"Big room in historic hotel, just across the street to iconic churches and other points of interest. Immensely helpful staff and delicious breakfast, including custom orders. Great rooftop views too. Would return."
Hotel Portobelo
"Excelente ubicación del hotel y la Remodelación a las habitaciones de 10 quedaron muy bonitas , las almohadas y el colchón de 10 también! El baño también quedó muy bien, me gustó que en la regadera ya pusieron en la pared el shampo en botella, solo les faltó el body wash gel… en general 10 de 10✅"
Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
"Amazing hotel , great location, awesome atmosphere and the best staff I ever experienced in my travels anywhere."
Hotel Plaza Genova Centro
"Clean environment, place has been renewed with super comfortable beds and clean modern decor. Quiet even though is in the heart of centro histórico, right on the main hove of Calle Juárez-don’t let the deterioration of this yesteryear beauty fool you; is worth staying here at Gran Genova;-we would definitely stay here again."
Gumont Guadalajara López Mateos - Minerva
"Everything was excellent"
Plaza Diana Hotel
"Great location, very nice staff, clean rooms"
Hangar Select Aeropuerto Guadalajara
"Nice hotwl"
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Top reasons to visit Guadalajara
- Stunning Cathedral: Guadalajara is renowned for its beautiful cathedral, a must-visit attraction that showcases impressive architecture.
- Vibrant Music Scene: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Guadalajara's dance clubs and experience the city's vibrant live music scene.
- Excellent Shopping Opportunities: Indulge in shopping at Plaza del Sol and Andares Shopping Center, where you can find a mix of luxury and unique experiences.
- Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore numerous museums to immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region and witness the local customs and traditions.
- Diverse Neighborhoods: Discover Downtown Guadalajara, Guadalajara Centro, and Zona Expo, each offering its own unique features and attractions.
Find your hotel in Guadalajara
Guadalajara offers a range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences. Here are some popular options:
- Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara - This 4.5-star hotel features a swim-up bar, eco-tourism activities, sustainable practices, proximity to monuments, luxurious amenities like a steam room, poolside bar, scenic views, massage services, and a sauna.
- Barceló Guadalajara - With a 4.5-star rating, this hotel offers a steam room, proximity to the airport, wedding services, massage facilities, shopping options, access to golf courses, cafes, coffee shops, a fitness center, and a romantic ambiance.
- Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara - This 4.0-star hotel is known for its shopping options, dining experiences, business amenities, live music events, cafes, a romantic atmosphere, family-friendly facilities, dancing venues, festival accessibility, and proximity to museums.
Staying in Guadalajara guarantees a memorable experience with a variety of hotels offering luxury, cultural experiences, and convenient locations.
Explore the best places to visit and stay in Guadalajara
Guadalajara offers a variety of exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore, each with its own unique features.
- Downtown Guadalajara: This vibrant area is known for its stunning cathedral, live music scene, and diverse shopping options. Explore the lively streets filled with dancing, admire the beautiful architecture, and visit the numerous museums to immerse yourself in the rich culture and entertainment of the city. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the local cuisine and visit the charming churches.
- Guadalajara Centro: Similar to Downtown Guadalajara, this area is a hub of activity with its cathedral, live music venues, and shopping opportunities. Immerse yourself in the cultural scene, marvel at the architectural wonders, and indulge in the range of dining options available.
- Zona Expo: Located conveniently close to Guadalajara city, this area also boasts a cathedral, live music venues, and shopping opportunities. Discover the vibrant dance scene, explore the architectural landmarks, and delve into the rich cultural experiences that await.
Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Guadalajara
Guadalajara is a vibrant destination that offers a mix of cultural, historical, and entertainment experiences.
- Expo Guadalajara: Immerse yourself in the rich architecture, culture, and entertainment at this event and conference venue. Explore the stunning cathedral, enjoy live music, indulge in shopping and dining, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
- Plaza del Sol: Delight in the unique experience of shopping, dancing, and dining at this lively shopping mall center. Marvel at the architecture, discover museums, and explore the cultural heritage of Guadalajara.
- Andares Shopping Center: Experience the epitome of luxury shopping, entertainment, and dining at this modern shopping mall center. Admire the stunning architecture, appreciate the live music, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Guadalajara
- Save on hotels in Guadalajara (and vicinity) by checking out the hotel deals section on the Expedia website. They offer discounted rates on various accommodations, including budget-friendly options.
- Look for hotels that are located near the cathedral or in the city center as they tend to have more affordable rates.
- Consider booking your stay during off-peak times, such as weekdays or non-holiday periods, as prices are often lower.
- Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find hotels that suit your budget and preferences.
- If you're open to different types of accommodations, consider staying in a hostel or guesthouse as they generally offer lower rates compared to traditional hotels.
- Check for any special promotions or discounts available on the Expedia website for hotels in Guadalajara (and vicinity).
- Consider booking a package deal that includes both your accommodation and flights, as this can often save you money.
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Discover the flavours of Guadalajara
When it comes to dining in Guadalajara and its vicinity, you can expect a diverse and vibrant culinary scene. The local cuisine highlights traditional Mexican flavours with a unique twist. From mouthwatering street tacos to exquisite gourmet dishes, you'll find it all here. Don't miss the chance to try birria, a delicious spicy stew made with goat meat, or tortas ahogadas, a local specialty consisting of a bread roll filled with pork and drowned in spicy tomato sauce. For a truly unique dining experience, head to one of the many tequila distilleries in the area and indulge in a tasting session of this iconic Mexican spirit.
When it comes to restaurants, Guadalajara has something for everyone. If you're craving international flavours, head to Chili's, a popular North American restaurant known for its burgers and Tex-Mex cuisine. For a healthier option, City Fresh offers a variety of fresh and tasty salads. And if you're a seafood lover, Campomar Restaurante is the place to go, offering a wide selection of delectable seafood dishes. No matter where you choose to dine, the culinary styles in Guadalajara are sure to leave you satisfied and wanting more.
Best time to go to Guadalajara
Guadalajara (and vicinity) boasts a year-around average temperature of 21.0°C, peaking at 24.5°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 17.2°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 82.8mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February, March, April, December being the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Celcius)![]() | Rainfall (mm)![]() |
| January | 17.2 | 19.3 |
| February | 18.4 | 0.0 |
| March | 20.9 | 0.0 |
| April | 23.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 24.5 | 28.2 |
| June | 24.0 | 199.4 |
| July | 22.1 | 280.7 |
| August | 21.9 | 229.1 |
| September | 21.9 | 165.6 |
| October | 21.0 | 55.4 |
| November | 19.4 | 16.3 |
| December | 17.8 | 0.0 |
The nearest major airports for your trip to Guadalajara
Arriving in Guadalajara is convenient with its major airport, Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.), situated 18km from the city. Notable hotels nearby include the 4.5-star Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara and Barceló Guadalajara, both within 18km of the airport. Another excellent option is the 4.5-star Baruk Guadalajara Hotel de Autor, located 19km away. For those considering alternative airports, AGUascalientes (AGU-Licenciado Jesus Teran Peredo Intl.) and Colima (CLQ-Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid) are 97 and 158km away, respectively, with several quality hotels available in those areas as well. Transportation services are readily accessible from these hotels to ensure a smooth journey to the airport.
The Guadalajara info point: What you need to know
Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Currency | Mexican Peso (MXN) |
| Most popular attractions | Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado, Hospicio Cabañas, Tlaquepaque |
| Best time to visit | October to December |
| Weather | Mild to warm year-round, with dry and rainy seasons |
| Local cuisine | Birria, Tortas ahogadas, Pozole, Tequila |
| Transportation | Metro, buses, taxis, Uber |
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