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El Mesón de los Poetas

3.0 star property

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A courtyard with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a mural.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a dresser, a chandelier, and wooden beams on the ceiling.
A building with balconies, a sign reading "Meson de los Poetas", and multiple flags including the Canadian and Japanese flags.
A grand staircase with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a view of the upper floor.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $60
$50 nightly
$60 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13

Explore the area

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Positos #35 esq. Juan Valle, Centro Histórico, Guanajuato, GTO, 36000
  • Place, University of Guanajuato
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, La Paz Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Alley of the Kiss
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room with Double Bed

A room with a bed, a chair, a desk with a chessboard, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room with Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, each with an orange quilted bedspread and white pillows. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A bed with a quilted cover, two bedside tables with lamps, and three framed pictures on the wall.

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a desk, a lamp, and a door.

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a desk.

Junior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a wall-mounted TV.

Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a dresser, a chandelier, and wooden beams on the ceiling.

Family Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Double Room Standard

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room Superior

Premium bedding, in-room safe, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Room Superior

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Guanajuato

A stay at El Mesón de los Poetas places you in the heart of Guanajuato, steps from Diego Rivera Museum and Ninteenth Century Museum. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Alhondiga de Granaditas Museum and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga.

What's nearby

  • University of Guanajuato - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • La Paz Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Alley of the Kiss - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Juarez Theater - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Union Garden - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Bajío Intl. Airport (BJX) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CarnitaSam - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Conquistador - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Aguamiel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Clave Azul - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪My Crush - ‬2 min walk

About this property

El Mesón de los Poetas

El Mesón de los Poetas offers 48 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch plasma televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Guanajuato hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 48 guestrooms featuring plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this Colonial hotel include wedding services and tour/ticket assistance.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
El Mesón de los Poetas has a restaurant on site.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1999
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

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
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property

Property is also known as

El Mesón de los Poetas Guanajuato
El Meson De Los Poetas Hotel Guanajuato
El Mesón de los Poetas Hotel Guanajuato
El Mesón los Poetas
El Mesón los Poetas Guanajuato
El Mesón los Poetas Inn
El Mesón los Poetas Inn Guanajuato
El Mesón de los Poetas Inn
El Mesón de los Poetas Guanajuato
El Mesón de los Poetas Inn Guanajuato

El Mesón de los Poetas Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 802 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1012 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most charming hotel in Guanajuato
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Guanajuato
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David Xianwei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, close to all major attractions. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The room is spacious, quiet, and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Xueqing

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, many options for the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Adorable centrally located hotel. Will definitely stay again the next time I’m in Guanajuato!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deepain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
5 min Walk to town center, fantastic location, right beside a beautiful tunnel with views of the town from the terrace.
Beautiful colors on the walls.
Breakfast area
4th floor patio
Beautiful tiles
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice. Breakfast was delicious and the hotel was beautiful. The rooms very quaint and cozy, just perfect. Located near everything, el callejón del beso and the Diego Rivera a few steps away. Great stay!!
Cuarto. Precioso
Comedor para el desayuno.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zias

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean rooms, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheilah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Lovely terraces and courtyard.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ma Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The sites I wanted to see were nearby the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and staff!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was excellent. Staff at the reception were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, central location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

isabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the staff very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Acacia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, helpfull staff , good breakfast buffet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Beautiful place. Convenien location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roozbeh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Total package! Great location, clean rooms, courteous staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Conni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Historically appropriate but comfortable with renovated facilities. Breakfast was good in pretty cafe area
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, very helpful and polite staff. Excellent location in the historic center.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura Jimenez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice,comfortable and good location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is beautiful hotel! Very clean just too dark at night they have sensory lights in some areas. Is super quiet too so is nice if u need a place with no noises..
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yuanyuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location. Clean room. But facility is very very old.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

FORTINO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Guanajuato. El callejón del beso, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, shops are all walking distance. The only down fall for us is that they don't have hotel parking. Other than that we loved the hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026