Must-see hotels in Guadalajara Region

  • Villa Ganz

    Guadalajara

    Cross the threshold of Villa Ganz and behold a dazzling array of tiles, ferns, candelabras, original art and even a piano. The 10 suites are luxury…

  • Del Carmen Concept Hotel

    Guadalajara

    This hotel in a 19th-century mansion is a great place to stop for a spell. The concept? Nine rooms individually themed around artists from Mexico’s La…

  • Casa de las Flores

    Guadalajara

    A popular spot (and for good reason), this colorful guesthouse is positively crammed with high end ceramics, and boasts a garden full of flowers and a…

  • Lake Chapala Inn

    Guadalajara Region

    This very imposing white and orange building dating from 1906 right on the lakeshore is moments from the center of town and enjoys wonderful views over…

  • Real Maestranza Hotel

    Guadalajara

    Mixing modern amenities with Mexican design, Real Maestranza offers comfort and beauty in its 76 rooms. Each is bright and spacious, integrating dark…

  • Hostal Tlaquepaque

    Guadalajara

    Two blocks from the central plaza, this bright and airy hostel makes for a tranquil base. Set in a converted home, colorful rooms are spacious with deluxe…

  • Hotel Francés

    Guadalajara

    Hotel Francés is one of the best midrange hotels in Guadalajara for a time-warp stay (it was founded in 1610). The 64 rooms are not as much fun as the…

  • La Nueva Posada

    Guadalajara Region

    A lovely hotel with an unspoken grandeur, this lakeside retreat offers a taste of genteel, old-world Mexico. The 19 rooms have tasteful, if occasionally…

  • Las Margaritas Hotel Posada

    Guadalajara Region

    Sporting bright decorations and carved wardrobes, this seven-room inn uphill from the main plaza offers excellent value, comfort, and eye-pleasing rooms;…

  • Hospedarte Centro Histórico

    Guadalajara

    This bright-yellow downtown option is popular with a young crowd looking for a good time. The three dorms (men, women and mixed) are spacious and count…

  • Casa Vilasanta

    Guadalajara

    The bright, pastel-colored rooms of this cheery guesthouse are scattered around a spacious covered interior courtyard, decorated with pottery and flowers …

  • Hotel Morales

    Guadalajara

    The dimly lit, four-tiered colonial lobby with the stunning ceiling mural is a suitably impressive entrance to this excellent-value, central hotel…

  • Hospedarte Chapultepec

    Guadalajara

    On a quiet residential side street in Chapultepec, this low-key hostel has pretty much everything a backpacker requires: two spotless eight-bed dorms, 10…

  • Quinta Real Guadalajara

    Guadalajara

    A sort of rural hacienda in a busy city, this five-star property, one of 10 in a Mexican luxury chain, is drop-dead gorgeous with its exquisite stone and…

  • Quinta Don José

    Guadalajara

    From the cozy sunken lobby to the sunny, flower-filled, kidney-shaped pool terrace complete with gurgling fountains, this charming hotel is a great place…

  • Casa Pedro Loza

    Guadalajara

    Housed in an impressive colonial mansion in a charming part of the Centro Histórico, this hotel is a bit away from the action and a titch attitudy. The 12…

  • Hostel HostaLife

    Guadalajara

    Run by a Mexican-Jamaican couple, this one-time-home turned laid-back hostel offers bunks and full-sized beds in mixed and all-female dorms. All have…

  • Dalí Plaza Hotel

    Guadalajara

    The nine-story Dalí has recently renovated rooms with midcentury modern style – natural woods, simple lines - plus sleek amenities. Be sure to ask for a…

  • Matices Hotel de Barricas

    Guadalajara Region

    For the guilty pleasure of staying in a real tequila distillery, reserve one of the two-dozen oversized 'barrels’ (that's what barricas means) scattered…

  • Hotel El Leñador

    Guadalajara Region

    Stepping through the door of this small family-run hotel, you're likely to be greeted with 'mi casa es tu casa' (my house is your house), and with 13…

  • Casa del Sol

    Guadalajara Region

    This sunny-colored B&B with nine rooms and a ground-floor apartment is pricey for what it is, but the multihued and impeccably kept rooms, easy artistic…

  • Los Abolengos Casona Hotel

    Guadalajara Region

    This lovely place a short distance from the center of town has 20 rooms in a 19th-century casona (mansion) and in converted stables in the forested garden…

  • Posada San Pablo

    Guadalajara

    This cheery place comes complete with a central courtyard and sunny terrace. The 16 tiled rooms can be a little monkish, though the upstairs ones have…

  • La Casa de Maty

    Guadalajara Region

    It can get mighty cold and damp in these hills at night, so you'll want a warm and cozy place to snuggle down. The large rooms at Casa de Maty, which…

  • Gran Hotel Zapotlán

    Guadalajara Region

    This awesomely old-style hotel, set on the western side of the main plaza with a pretty tiled atrium full of hanging plants and enormous metal urns, has…

  • Villa San Francisco

    Guadalajara Region

    This very swish property with 13 rooms of varying size and degree of luxury faces the lake from the boardwalk. Rooms all have fireplaces and are themed;…

  • Hotel Reforma

    Guadalajara Region

    A spic-n-span hotel in the heart of downtown, Hotel Reforma makes for a convenient and comfortable stay. The rooms are dated – flower bedspreads, old…

  • Casa Campos

    Guadalajara

    This pink-and-orange repurposed 19th-century mansion has a gorgeous, flower-filled courtyard, stone columns and sleek wood furnishings. The 11 rooms on…

  • Hotel Cabaña Colina de los Ruiseñores

    Guadalajara Region

    Down the hill from the plaza, this pleasantly rustic place, with lovely grounds and 30 homey rooms, cozy log fires and a squawking parrot, at times feels…

  • Casa del Retoño

    Guadalajara

    The eight rooms in this pleasant traditional house are all colorfully decorated, share an enormous garden and boast good bathrooms. It’s a short walk from…

  • Posada La Hacienda

    Guadalajara Region

    This very affordable little guesthouse just down from the main plaza counts nine rooms: doubles (some, like room 1, with fine views) upstairs and…

  • Quinta Quetzalcóatl

    Guadalajara Region

    Behind the stone walls of this hotel are a pool, lush gardens and plenty of private outdoor space. Some of the rooms are highly eccentric in style (the…

  • Maskarones Mansión

    Guadalajara

    In a quiet residential area 15 minutes' walk from the city center, this 'shared house' counts six large rooms only two of which have their own bathroom…

  • Hotel Real de la Sierra

    Guadalajara Region

    Just a bit away from the action and a lot quieter as a result, this modest hotel with 13 clean and bright rooms conveniently sits above a restaurant…

  • Casa Mis Amores

    Guadalajara Region

    A bit worn around the edges, this central guesthouse has a plant-filled courtyard and 12 adobe and tile rooms decorated with local art, high ceilings and…

  • Hotel Candilejas

    Guadalajara Region

    This 15-room budget hotel with tiled floors and vaulted brick ceilings ticks all the boxes: scrupulously clean, friendly to a fault and very affordable…

  • Hotel Tlayolan

    Guadalajara Region

    Tlayolan Hotel is two minutes south of the main plaza. It has a gamut of 75 rooms from plain and cheap to smart and more expensive, so take a look at both…

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