Guadalajara is the colonial capital city of the state of Jalisco, Mexico. Guadalajara is a modern city filled with exciting events throughout the year. Festivals such as the Guadalajara International Film Festival, Festin de los Munecos, the International Mariachi and Charreria Encounter, and the Cultural Festival in May are among the biggest events that celebrate the vibrant religious and cultural traditions of the area. The InterContinental Presidente Guadalajara, Hilton, and Quinta Real are among the best hotels in Guadalajara.

Guadalajara Quick Picks and Tips

Convention

The Guadalajara Convention Center is among the most sophisticated venues that can host any kind of event with the convenience of being close to the hotels in Guadalajara.

Dining

Local dishes such as birria, tortas ajogadas, mollete and enchiladas are among the savory items found in Guadalajara. Famed restaurants such as the La Rinconada, La Chata, TlaquePasta, Tacos Providencia, and El Sacromonte serve the best dishes for hungry Guadalajara hotel guests.

Shopping

The Plaza Galerias is the biggest mall in the city where tourists can shop or see a movie on one of the 20 screens at the cinema inside the Galerias.

Major Points of Interest

Guadalajara hotel guests can enjoy the beautiful historic sites such as the Guadalajara Cathedral, Plaza de Armas, Plaza of the Crosses, Palacio de Gobierno, and the Instituto Cultutal Cabanas.

Sports

The Jalisco Stadium is among the venues that host football games for professional football teams. Located near most of the hotels in Guadalajara, the stadium is home to the famous Club Atlas football team and has hosted the FIFA World Cup games in the past.