In the heart of Guadalajara's historic downtown, Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. With a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and beautiful garden, you can unwind in style while staying connected with in-room WiFi.
Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) - 30 min drive
Plaza Universidad Station - 5 min walk
San Juan de Dios Station - 9 min walk
Juarez Station - 14 min walk
Airport drop-off service
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
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 10-minute walk of Guadalajara Cathedral. Guests can indulge in spa services, and EL RUEDO serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center are other highlights at this boutique hotel. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Plaza Universidad Station is 5 minutes and San Juan de Dios Station is 9 minutes.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
98 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Babysitting*
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite valet parking
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Transfers
Airport drop off on request(available 24 hours)*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–noon
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Childcare in room (surcharge)
What to do
Pool table
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
On-site car rental
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Garden
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Spa services
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Food and drink
Free bottled water
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.
Dining
EL RUEDO - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Awards and affiliations
The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately MXN 250 for adults and MXN 190 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of MXN 450 per vehicle. Maximum occupancy 3
Children & extra beds
In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
Rollaway beds are available for MXN 250.0 per night
Parking
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 11 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Core
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core
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Morales Hotel
Hotel Morales Guadalajara
Hotel Morales Historical And Colonial Downtown Core
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?
Yes, a shuttle from the hotel to the airport is available. The charge is MXN 450 per vehicle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Majestic Casino (9-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core and nearby?
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core has an outdoor pool and a fitness center, as well as spa services and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, EL RUEDO.
What's the area around Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core like?
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core is a short 5-minute walk from Plaza Universidad Station and 5 minutes' walk from Guadalajara Cathedral. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.
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Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core Reviews
Reviews
9.6
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of delicious options and excellent service. (51 reviews)
The property's restaurant offered delicious food and excellent dining options with friendly and attentive staff. (15 reviews)
The pool area was a highlight, with many guests praising its beauty, maintenance, and suitability for families. (18 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10
It was wonderful!
Cynthia
1-night trip
10/10
Great location, great price. Room was very comfortable, hotel was very clean, staff very nice. Breakfast buffet was excellent. Thoroughly enjoyed my stay.
Tim
1-night trip
10/10
Excellent customer service and location
Gilberto
4-night trip
10/10
Great hotel
Adriana
1-night trip
10/10
Such an amazing hotel. Staff was kind and helpful
Ernesto
1-night trip
10/10
The location was perfect. The valet parking was great. Very nice... quick. The food at the restaurant was really good
Esther
2-night trip
10/10
Very Nice place, everything was clean and confortable, very close to every thing to visit!
Jose luis
3-night trip
10/10
The hotel is amazing the inside and outside is very beautiful quiet place to stay, very closed by lots of shopping places.
Gabriela
4-night trip
10/10
Great hotels
Lorena
2-night trip
10/10
Great place to stay close to everything
Maria
1-night trip
10/10
Beautiful hotel
JUAN CARLOS
2-night trip
10/10
Very clean and quiet safe area
Felt welcomed. Staff was great
Adrian
1-night trip
10/10
The historic feel of the entire property was relaxing and beautiful!
Linda
4-night trip
10/10
The staff was amazing. Enjoyed the amenities and cleanliness. Location was easy access to events.
Diane
5-night trip
10/10
I love this place! It’s beautiful! Service is great! Food at the restaurant is delicious!
Sandra
2-night trip
8/10
Beautiful hotel
Jasbir
1-night trip
10/10
Very lovely experience. Clean, and safe.
Verified traveler
3-night trip
10/10
Everything was amazing!
Joel
4-night trip
10/10
We arrived 3 hours early and the wonderful staff allowed us to check in with a complimentary room upgrade, complimentary valet parking, 10% off at the bar/restaurant and breakfast buffet! Wow! This is a beautiful colonial hotel that is centrally located in the heart of Guadalajara. The entire staff is amazing. This was quite possibly one of my favorite hotels in the world 🌎 Do not hesitate to book here. Thank you.
Ariel
1-night trip
10/10
Beautiful hotel, loved our room with balcony to the street, very peaceful, friendly staff, walking distance to restaurants, shops and Cathedral.
Marije
3-night trip
10/10
Loved the hotel and service
Flor
3-night trip
10/10
It was amazin. The personal were so professional and courteous
Hector
3-night trip
10/10
This hotel is amazing, beautiful and very friendly and helpful staff. 5 minute walk to the main plaza square, wonderful breakfast. Will definitely stay here again and highly recommend it.
Georgette
3-night trip
10/10
Super located, everything very close, very clean, I loved the place
REYNA GUADALUPE
3-night trip
10/10
Amazing Hotel since 1888. We have stayed in this hotel before and others around the city and found this to be our go to. Service is always the best