El Tapatío Travel Guide
Guadalajara
Popular places to visit
Telmex Auditorium
You can enjoy a show at Telmex Auditorium during your trip to Zapopan. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Zoologico Guadalajara
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Zoologico Guadalajara home during your travels in Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the 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.
Basilica de Zapopan
This picturesque sanctuary lights up the town at night and is home to a famous Virgin statue and indigenous artworks.
Guadalajara Cathedral
With its gothic twin spires, this church is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Guadalajara and has a fascinating history.
El Parian
Listen to mariachi bands and enjoy authentic local dishes in this lively square or shop for arts and crafts in this thriving cultural region.
Things to do
Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos
Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura
From Guadalajara to Chapala Lake: Funny and cultural tour
Complete Tour on the Tequila Route from Guadalajara
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Enjoy a full day on the Tequila and Amatitan route
Top hotels in El Tapatío
Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
Every thing was just awesome
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
Room Too cold, there is no heating.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Velvet Plaza
Great stay with clean amenities, I would recommend highly. Lost a star as it’s a bit odd after checking out you are no longer allowed to use the pool and other amenities. So if you have a later flight I’d look elsewhere!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Plaza Diana Hotel
Good staff, clean facilities
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
Location. Our flight was delayed by almost 4 hrs so it was nice to sleep in not have to worry about getting there in time.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hangar Inn Guadalajara Aeropuerto
Friendly staff and great customer service.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Tapatío
Centro
While visiting Centro, you might make a stop by sights like San Pedro Parish and Hidalgo Pavilion.
Nueva Central Camionera
Though Nueva Central Camionera may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Refuge Cultural Center and Plaza Forum Tlaquepaque.
Las Pintitas
Las Pintitas is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in and around the larger El Salto area, you might plan a trip to Capilla del Calvario.
Guayabitos
While Guayabitos isn't home to many top sights, Plaza del Sol and Plaza La Perla Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Moderna
While you're in Moderna, take in top sights like Avienda Chapultepec and jump on the metro at Washington Station to see more of the city.
San Juan de Dios
Well liked for its live music and shopping, San Juan de Dios is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Hospicio Cabanas and Magno Centro Joyero, and jump on the metro at San Juan de Dios Station to get around the city.
