Downtown Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Visit Downtown Guadalajara
Popular places to visit
Guadalajara Cathedral
With its gothic twin spires, this church is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Guadalajara and has a fascinating history.
Degollado Theater
Watch contemporary theater or classical ballet at Guadalajara’s neoclassical theater known for its beautiful design and diverse performances.
Plaza de Armas
Relax and watch live music in this spacious green plaza in the heart of Guadalajara’s historic center, surrounded by many of the city’s most famous sites.
Plaza de los Mariachis
Learn about the local history of Guadalajara when you spend time at Plaza de los Mariachis. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Palacio de Gobierno
This beautiful 18th-century palace housed the Mexican government for many years. See this historic building where the decree was made to abolish slavery in Mexico.
Plaza Tapatia
You can learn about the history of Guadalajara when you stop by Plaza Tapatia. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Downtown Guadalajara Hotel Deals
Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
Grate for the price and location. They do take some time to service you at their restaurant if you’re lucky.
Reviewed on 2026/4/9
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core
We have been staying at hotel Morales for the past 10 years. Love this hotel!
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
Hotel Plaza Genova Centro
Bueno
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
DoubleTree by Hilton Guadalajara Centro Historico
Great service & location!
Reviewed on 2026/4/9
Hotel De Mendoza
I want a refrigerator
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
Hotel Portobelo
Great stay, nice staff and very efficient
Reviewed on 2026/3/27
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Guadalajara
Guadalajara Centro
Architecture, historic sites, and shopping highlight some notable features of Guadalajara Centro. Make a stop by Plaza de Armas or Degollado Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Plaza Universidad Station or Guadalajara Centro Station to get around town.
San Juan de Dios
Well-liked for its live music and shopping, San Juan de Dios is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Hospicio Cabanas and Mercado Libertad, and jump on the metro at San Juan de Dios Station to get around the city.
Colonia Americana
While you're in Colonia Americana, take in top sights like Avienda Chapultepec or Templo Expiatorio del Santisimo Sacramento, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Juarez Station or Mexicaltzingo Station.
Moderna
While you're in Moderna, take in top sights like Avienda Chapultepec and jump on the metro at Washington Station to see more of the city.
Santa Teresita
If you're spending some time in Santa Teresita, Avienda Chapultepec and Casa-Teatro are top sights worth seeing.
Lafayette
If you're spending some time in Lafayette, Applicant Service Center and Avienda Chapultepec are top sights worth seeing.
