Greater Guadalajara Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Greater Guadalajara
Where to stay in Greater Guadalajara

Colonia Americana
If you're spending time in Colonia Americana, check out sights like Avienda Chapultepec or Templo Expiatorio del Santisimo Sacramento and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Juarez Station or Mexicaltzingo Station.

Zona Minerva
Zona Minerva is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Applicant Service Center and Avienda Chapultepec while you're in town.

Lafayette
If you're spending some time in Lafayette, Applicant Service Center and Avienda Chapultepec are top sights worth seeing.

Vallarta Poniente
While Vallarta Poniente isn't home to many top sights, Minerva Roundabout and La Gran Plaza Fashion Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
Love this hotel - will stay here over and over again. Great location, wonderful food, incredibly comfortable. Always feels like home.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Hotel Velvet Plaza
Great hotel.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Plaza Diana Hotel
Good hotel
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Hotel Mutuo Vive
El staff fue super friendly!
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Park Life Guadalajara
Super clean, high rise apartment nearing city view
Reviewed on 13 July 2025

Demetria Bungalows
Bathroom tub was really dirty and felt like everything was about to fall apart.
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
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Popular places to visit

Minerva Roundabout
See the famous statue of a Roman goddess at this iconic fountain, which is a popular spot for locals to meet and celebrate sporting victories.

Los Arcos de Guadalajara
These impressive arches served as a gateway to the city of Guadalajara. Admire their neoclassical architecture and climb to the top for breathtaking views.

Universidad de Guadalajara
Walk around the campus at Universidad de Guadalajara as part of your travels around Guadalajara. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.

Guachimontones Pyramids
You can find out about the history of Guadalajara with a stop at Guachimontones Pyramids. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Telmex Auditorium
You can enjoy a show at Telmex Auditorium during your trip to Zapopan. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Guadalajara Cathedral
With its gothic twin spires, this church is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Guadalajara and has a fascinating history.
Activities

Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

Complete Tour on the Tequila Route from Guadalajara

From Guadalajara to Chapala Lake: Funny and cultural tour



