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Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core

3.5 star property
Historic hotel with free valet parking and a fitness center

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Architectural details and a functional space with a bench and door.
Classic design features ornate chairs, a patterned rug, and a large mirror above a fireplace with a mantelpiece.
Relax in a serene space with a central fountain, surrounded by arches and columns, and enjoy seating and dining areas.
Enjoy dining or socializing on this rooftop terrace with a stunning city view.
Enjoy dining al fresco on the balcony with a view, surrounded by a central fountain and elegant arches.
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Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
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Private bathroom
  • 11 Ping (36 square meters)
  • Sleeps 4
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Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 11 Ping (36 square meters)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
Ave Corona 243 Centro, Guadalajara, JAL, 44100

What's nearby

  • Guadalajara Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Degollado Theater - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Teatro Diana - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Avienda Chapultepec - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Applicant Service Center - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Plaza Universidad Station - 5 min walk
  • Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Gorda - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Los Faroles - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Borra del Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jugui Torty Pollo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Han Man Lou - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core

Historic boutique hotel near Guadalajara Cathedral
Consider a stay at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core and take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, EL RUEDO, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and car rentals on site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), airport drop-off service (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
  • ATM/banking services, a TV in the lobby, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 98 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Childcare services and free infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 43-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: MXN 320 for adults and MXN 250 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • EL RUEDO

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MXN 300 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MXN 320 for adults and MXN 250 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: MXN 500 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: MXN 300 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 11 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of MXN 500 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core located?

Located in Downtown Guadalajara, this historic hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Plaza de Armas and Guadalajara Cathedral. Palacio de Gobierno and Plaza de la Liberacion are also within 10 minutes. Plaza Universidad Station is 5 minutes by foot and San Juan de Dios Station is 9 minutes.

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Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1316 out of 1635 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 1635 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1635 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1635 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1635 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Francisco Flores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel! I would stay there again. Great location, great breakfast, and very nice staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Hotel, very clean and everyone was very friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice, close to dinning and center for walking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanesa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, excellent hotel to stay. I felt like a queen with her royal family.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in an area accessible to the main tourist attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

juan carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Staff is helpful and knowledgeable. Close to a lot of great tourist attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great our suite was big with a big balcony that had table and 2 chairs for morning coffee or anytime Tequila
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oralia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very helpful and kind. The hotel is clean, walking distance to historic center.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice two nice stay. Hotel is beautiful and all staff were friendly and helpful. We would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel if you want to stay in historic central Guadalajara. Had everything I would have wanted or needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Gilbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the Cathedral of Guadalajara, shopping district and local restaurants. The staff are friendly and helpful, we would stay there again.
Courtyard on the first floor.
Dinner at the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a very nice place and safe
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the atmosphere and food! Most of the staff is very welcoming and kind!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Aciano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very historical building
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yadira Ruiz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love it ,is very close to everything, smart train,bus station.u don’t need to take in drivers or taxi or rental car , for 10 pesos the bus can take u to the zoo,the smart train can take u to Tlaquepaque,tonala,zapopan . I definitely recommend to stay at the Morales hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, hotel was very clean. Bell boy Joel was very helpful and provided good information about tours and places to eat. Beautiful colonial building.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Morales has been my "go to" hotel in Guadalajara for the last two years. The hotel restaurant is good, staff competent and pleasant, and I find the complementary valet parking a valuable convenience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Porfirio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location and good staff service.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesus Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yesenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best service!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All very good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025