Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core

3.5 star property

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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Ave Corona 243 Centro, Guadalajara, JAL, 44100
  • Place, Plaza de Armas
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Guadalajara Cathedral
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Degollado Theater
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(78 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(127 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Guadalajara

With a stay at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core in Guadalajara (Downtown Guadalajara), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Guadalajara Cathedral and Avienda Chapultepec. .This historic hotel is 6.8 mi (11 km) from Andares Shopping Center and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Expo Guadalajara.

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Armas - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Guadalajara Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Degollado Theater - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Magno Centro Joyero - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Teatro Diana - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Plaza Universidad Station - 5 min walk
  • Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Gorda - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pastelería OK (Corona-Centro) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Hotel Aranzazú - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Cokin - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Santiago de Compostela - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core

Historic hotel with free valet parking and a fitness center
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core offers 98 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Guadalajara hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Children under 11 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.
Stay in one of 98 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Grab a bite to eat at EL RUEDO, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and noon.
EL RUEDO - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: MXN 340 for adults and MXN 250 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • EL RUEDO

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MXN 300.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MXN 340 for adults and MXN 250 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: MXN 500 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: MXN 300.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 11 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1422 out of 1754 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 1754 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1754 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1754 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1754 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

blanca

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente trato desde que llegas todos muy amables buen trato te hacen sentir confianza y respeto. Es segunda vez que llegamos ahí aparte todo está cerca de ahí la catedral el centro .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey, Missoula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love Hotel Morales.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Dolores

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent a night at the hotel and thoroughly enjoyed staying there. Room was large and very comfortable. Lovely hallways. The hotel is gorgeous. Breakfast was good, too! Location is optimal for touring Guadalajara.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Carlos

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

I really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. It was top notch clean, comfortable bed and pillows. It wasn’t noisy. I will always stay here when I visit Guadalajara from now on. All the staff are very accommodating and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Eric

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

ROGELIO

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are nice, no ac in lobby and dinning. Most of the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo muy bien
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edario

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jaime Daniel

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was polite, the only issue we had is that for some reason the hotel ran out of water for hours. This was uncomfortable, I understand some situations are unforeseen; but I would think there would be a backup plan for situations like these.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place is wonderful, super céntrico la atención especial y espectacular cada miembro del staff te hace sentir especial te ayudan a hacer bookings para aprovechar todo el tiempo posible
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The side i stayed at had a balcony in front of a bar with loud music. Other than that my other stays have been excellent there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

nixia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabino

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay, and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

nixia

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia, Davenport

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is go out when we’re in downtown Guadalajara!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Federico

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was as I expected. Service, room, staff excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always have great experiences at Hotel Morales. Every time we stay in Guadalajara there is no doubt about where we are staying. Everyone is friendly, always clean and such a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adalberto

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025