Historic Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Morelia Cathedral featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

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Morelia Cathedral

View a range of architectural styles and rare 16th-century artwork when you visit this stunning cathedral in Morelia's Central Plaza.

Morelia Cathedral
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Las Tarascas Fountain

You can learn about the history of Morelia with a trip to Las Tarascas Fountain. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Las Tarascas Fountain
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Plaza de Armas

The attractive landscaped gardens and stunning views of Morelia Cathedral make this historic square a great place to stop a while.

Plaza de Armas
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Plaza Morelos

Learn about the local history of Morelia when you spend time at Plaza Morelos. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Plaza Morelos
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Federal Palace

Morelia’s administrative hub is housed in a French-style former convent and remains one of the town’s architectural highlights.

Federal Palace
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Rose Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Rose Garden, a lovely green space in Morelia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Rose Garden

Activities

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Morelia’s Heritage Path: A Cultural Discovery Walk

NZ$524
Per adult
Morelia’s Heritage Path: A Cultural Discovery Walk
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Tour: Romantic and charming Morelia

NZ$44
Per adult
Tour: Romantic and charming Morelia
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Morelia: A cafe between convents

NZ$47
Per adult
Morelia: A cafe between convents
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Whispers of Love: Morelia’s Enchanting Romance Tour

NZ$524
Per adult
Whispers of Love: Morelia’s Enchanting Romance Tour
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Morelia, Patzcuaro and Janitzio From Guanajuato Private Tour

NZ$726
Per adult
Morelia, Patzcuaro and Janitzio From Guanajuato Private Tour
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Morelia City Tour

NZ$42
Per adult
Morelia City Tour
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Our pick of the best Historic Centre Hotel Deals

Howard Johnson Calle Real Morelia
Howard Johnson Calle Real Morelia
3 out of 5
Av. Madero Oriente #766, Col. Centro, Morelia, MICH
The price is NZ$82 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
NZ$82
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Morelia Cathedral and Villalongin Garden ...
7.6/10 Good! (864 reviews)
Love it
"Great service, and great location close to downtown and food shops"

Reviewed on 1 Nov. 2023

Howard Johnson Calle Real Morelia
Hotel Casino Morelia
Hotel Casino Morelia
3 out of 5
Portal Hidalgo 229 Centro, Morelia, MICH
The price is NZ$117 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
NZ$117
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Great location. But no AC"

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2024

Hotel Casino Morelia
Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia
Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia
3.5 out of 5
Ignacio Zaragosa 37, Morelia, MICH
The price is NZ$133 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
NZ$133
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Morelia Cathedral and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Excelente location but no air conditioning."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia
Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
3.5 out of 5
Av. Madero Pte No. 313, Morelia, MICH
The price is NZ$131 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
NZ$131
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"nice place"

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2024

Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
Hotel de la Soledad
Hotel de la Soledad
4.5 out of 5
Ignacio Zaragoza 90 Col Centro, Morelia, MICH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$444 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
NZ$444
per night
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Hotel de la Soledad
NaNa Vida Hotel Morelia
NaNa Vida Hotel Morelia
3 out of 5
Corregidora 332, Col. Centro Histórico, Morelia, MICH
The price is NZ$169 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
NZ$169
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (386 reviews)
"NaNa Vida is simply amazing. Super friendly staff and beautifully designed boutique hotels. So much thought and care go into your experience and you can feel it from the moment you check in to the moment you check out. If you've never stayed at a NaNa Vida, I highly recommend it!"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

NaNa Vida Hotel Morelia
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Centre

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Juárez

Juárez might not have many top sights, but Plaza Morelos and Plaza de Armas are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Juárez
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Molino de Parras

When in Molino de Parras, you can plan a visit to Plaza de Armas and Rose Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Molino de Parras
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Morelos

The monuments and cocktail bars are a few reasons travellers visit Morelos. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Rose Garden and Plaza de Armas, a few notable attractions nearby.

Morelos
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Vista Bella

Visitors to Vista Bella enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Government House is worth a stop.

Vista Bella
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Chapultepec Sur

While Chapultepec Sur may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Morelia Aqueduct and Espacio Las Américas.

Chapultepec Sur
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Las Americas

While Las Americas isn't home to many top sights, Espacio Las Américas and Palace of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.

Las Americas

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