Zona Centro Travel Guide

Guanajuato

Guanajuato City, #Mexico the birthplace of the country’s independence.
Guanajuato City, #Mexico the birthplace of the country’s independence.
The walk up to Pipila viewpoint will take your breath away because it's steep but it's well worth it. Go before noon when the sun makes the buildings shine!
Sunrise over Guanajuato as seen from Calle Tecolote, just a 3 minute steep walk from Santo Cafe. If you keep going up, you eventually reach Pipila, a monument that overlooks the city.
The view of the city.

Popular places to visit

Juarez Theater Guanajuato Mexico

Juarez Theater

Enjoy a performance at Juarez Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Guanajuato. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Juarez Theater
This early 20th-century building is part Moorish, part Roman and part Greek and is one of the Guanajuato’s more noticeable landmarks.

Union Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Union Garden, a lovely green space in Guanajuato. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Union Garden
Guanajuato panoramic view from a scenic city lookout near Pipila Monument.

Pipila Monument

Find out about the history of Guanajuato with a stop at Pipila Monument. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Pipila Monument
Campus and buildings of the University of Guanajuato

University of Guanajuato

Walk around the campus at University of Guanajuato during your stay in Guanajuato. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

University of Guanajuato
Green taxis, purple trees, golden churches, rainbow houses - the view from the side steps of the Alhondiga, down to the Mercado Hidalgo.

Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga

You can study the exhibits at Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Guanajuato. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga

Alley of the Kiss

You can find out about the history of Guanajuato with a trip to Alley of the Kiss. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Alley of the Kiss

Things to do

Guanajuato

Tourism in Guanajuato Capital

Rp159.828
per adult
Tourism in Guanajuato Capital
Guanajuato: Night Walk with the Estudiantina

Guanajuato: Night Walk with the Estudiantina

Rp138.168
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guanajuato: Night Walk with the Estudiantina
Independence Route Tour

Independence Route Tour

Rp402.744
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Independence Route Tour
Atotonilco

Tour and tour of the Independence Route

Rp370.128
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Tour and tour of the Independence Route
3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Guanajuato

3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Guanajuato

Rp805.409
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Guanajuato
Private walking tour in Guanajuato

Private walking tour in Guanajuato (available from 1 person)

Rp930.916
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private walking tour in Guanajuato (available from 1 person)
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Top hotels in Zona Centro

El Mesón de los Poetas

El Mesón de los Poetas

3 out of 5
Positos #35 esq. Juan Valle Guanajuato GTO
Stay at this inn in Guanajuato. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
This is a sweet hotel in a great location. Quiet, super clean and very well run. Staff is excellent. My booking included a nice breakfast. Loved the quiet open terrace on the 4th floor, perfect for getting some work done. Internet was strong too. Room was not fancy but clean, with a comfortable ...

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

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Antigua Trece Hotel Fusión & Spa

Antigua Trece Hotel Fusión & Spa

3 out of 5
Antigua de Gallos No 13 Guanajuato GTO
Stay at this hotel in Guanajuato. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (252 reviews)
Great place to stay the staff was amazing very helpful Can’t wait to come back

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

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Hotel de la Paz

Hotel de la Paz

3 out of 5
Callejón del Estudiante #1 Guanajuato GTO
Stay at this hotel in Guanajuato. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Very expensive beer BYOB

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

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Hotel de la Paz
Hotel Posada Santa Fe

Hotel Posada Santa Fe

4 out of 5
Jardin de la Union 12 Guanajuato GTO
The price is Rp2.135.925 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
Rp2.135.925
per night
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Guanajuato. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Juan, the bartender was excellent!

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hotel Posada Santa Fe
La Casona de Don Lucas

La Casona de Don Lucas

3.5 out of 5
Plaza de la Paz #48, Centro Historico Guanajuato GTO
Stay at this hotel in Guanajuato. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Everything was wonderful from check in, to staff attentiveness to daily cleaning, the place was clean and safe and if we needed help it was always made available.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

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La Casona de Don Lucas
Casa Kloster Hotel Boutique

Casa Kloster Hotel Boutique

4.5 out of 5
32 Calle de Alonso Guanajuato GTO
The price is Rp2.112.202 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
Rp2.112.202
per night
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Stay at this luxury hotel in Guanajuato. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Alley of the Kiss and La Paz ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (193 reviews)
Nice aesthetic

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

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Other neighbourhoods around Zona Centro

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De La Presa

While De La Presa isn't home to many top sights, Pipila Monument and Juarez Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.

De La Presa

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