Vallarta Poniente Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Expo Guadalajara
Learn about the events happening in Expo Guadalajara during your trip to Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Plaza del Sol
During your visit to Zapopan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza del Sol. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
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.
Guadalajara Cathedral
With its gothic twin spires, this church is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Guadalajara and has a fascinating history.
Telmex Auditorium
You can enjoy a show at Telmex Auditorium during your trip to Zapopan. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Basilica de Zapopan
This picturesque sanctuary lights up the town at night and is home to a famous Virgin statue and indigenous artworks.
Activities
Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos
Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour
Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura
From Guadalajara to Chapala Lake: Funny and cultural tour
Complete Tour on the Tequila Route from Guadalajara
Our pick of the best Vallarta Poniente Hotel Deals
Fiesta Americana Guadalajara
The hotel is very well located and convenient, which was definitely the best part of the stay. The staff was nice and the hotel itself has a lot of potential, but overall the property feels quite outdated. The lobby furniture looked worn, and the carpets throughout the hotel felt very old and in ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
La estacia fue muy buena. El trato fue excelente, sobre todo la persona encargada del estacionamiento, nos ayudo excelentemente. 5 extrellas para el.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
I am writing to share my appreciation for your Hotel. I stay with you every time I travel to Guadalajara because of the friendly stuff and the cleaning of the property. I also particulary enjoy the " Mujer Latina Mariachi " entertainment.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Velvet Plaza
Yes
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Plaza Diana Hotel
Good breakfast, great location, great hospitality
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
na
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vallarta Poniente
Chapalita
Chapalita is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Glorieta Chapalita and La Estampida Sculpture while in the area.
Jardines del Bosque
When in Jardines del Bosque, you can plan a visit to Minerva Roundabout and Applicant Service Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ladron de Guevara
While there might not be top attractions in Ladron de Guevara, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Applicant Service Center and Minerva Roundabout.
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.
Zona Expo
Zona Expo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Plaza del Sol or Abastos Guadalajara Farmer's Market.
Lafayette
If you're spending some time in Lafayette, Applicant Service Center and Avienda Chapultepec are top sights worth seeing.
