Colonia Independencia Travel Guide
San Miguel de Allende
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Popular places to visit

Church of San Miguel Arcángel
Soaring over San Miguel de Allende’s central plaza are the neo-Gothic towers of a centuries-old parish church, which honors the city’s patron saint.

Allende Garden
Feel the pulse of the city at its main plaza, a lively haunt bordered by historical buildings and with a beautiful park at its center.

Juarez Park
Beautiful green gardens, water features and sporting facilities make this urban green space a wonderful place to relax or work out.

San Miguel de Allende Public Library
San Miguel de Allende Public Library is just one of the places to see in San Miguel de Allende, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Fábrica La Aurora
Shop for art, antiques and unique furniture pieces in the art galleries and design studios of this major cultural center.

Sanctuary of Atotonilco
This important pilgrimage site, also known as the Sistine Chapel of Mexico, contains murals and frescoes with graphic depictions of the suffering of Christ.
Things to do

Historical and Cultural Walking Tour of San Miguel de Allende

San Miguel de Allende quick tour

San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide

Tour and tour of the Independence Route
Top hotels in Colonia Independencia

Imperio de Angeles
Everything stood out, excellent! Plus a good value
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Hotel Hacienda Monteverde San Miguel de Allende
Clean. Friendly staff!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Rosewood San Miguel De Allende
The Rosewood San Miguel de Allende is by far the best hotel in the city. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with the warmth and hospitality that we hoped for at this magnificent property. All of the amenities are exceptional. We spent ample time at the spa (ask for Rosalba if you need a ...
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Live Aqua San Miguel de Allende
Clean room, great staff, great food and drinks
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Casa 63 Hotel Boutique & Spa
Bathroom was not clean. Front desk was amazing. She’s very sweet. Breakfast was basic. Not enough options.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Hotel Casa Don Quijote
Very clean and really friendly staff. Clean room with high ceiling and good bed. Will gladly return next visit.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Colonia Independencia

Colonia Mexiquito
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Colonia Mexiquito and surrounding area, you can visit Fábrica La Aurora and San Miguel de Allende Public Library.

Colonia Santa Julia
While Colonia Santa Julia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Miguel de Allende Public Library and San Miguel de Allende Historical Museum.

Colonia San Raphael
While Colonia San Raphael isn't home to many top sights, San Miguel de Allende Public Library and Allende Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Colonia Guadalupe
When in Colonia Guadalupe, you can plan a visit to San Miguel de Allende Public Library and Fábrica La Aurora, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Colonia San Antonio
While Colonia San Antonio isn't home to many top sights, San Miguel de Allende Historical Museum and Juarez Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Colonia Azteca
While Colonia Azteca may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fábrica La Aurora and San Miguel de Allende Public Library.


