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Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core

3.5 star property
Historic hotel with free valet parking and a fitness center
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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
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  • 391 sq ft
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  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
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About the neighborhood

Guadalajara

Located in Downtown Guadalajara, Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Plaza de Armas and Palacio de Gobierno. This 98-room, 3.5-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free valet parking.

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
Guests of Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core have access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and a rooftop terrace. Free valet and self parking are available—or if you're not driving, take the shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) for MXN 500 per vehicle. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this boutique hotel include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center.
43-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, free newspapers, and safes.
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.

Awards and affiliations

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

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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
  • Limited onsite valet and self parking

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for MXN 300.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient departures, you can take advantage of the airport drop-off service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see around Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Guadalajara within a 10-minute walk of Guadalajara Cathedral, Plaza de Armas, and Degollado Theater. You'll also find Avienda Chapultepec and Jalisco Stadium within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the hotel.

Does Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

This boutique hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at EL RUEDO.

Does Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core.

Does Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

The closest major airport to Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core is Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL), which is 12 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Does Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core.

Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1433 out of 1764 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1764 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1764 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1764 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1764 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

Alex

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When visiting Guadalajara, i love staying here. Walking distance to the historic downtown area. I always recommend Hotel Morales to friends and family.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfredo

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exelent hotel magnific location close to the most beatifiull and friso catredral that represant Guadalajaras center of atracción i was born in this city and many memoris bring tears every time i sean in the seranthis of El Centro of the must beutifull city el the country
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying in hotel morales. No complaints at all
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that everything we wanted to see was at a good walkable distance from the hotel. The hotel was very receiving to help us settle in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

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

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very clean and the staff is very professional and friendly, hotel is a walking distance to many restaurants and the Cathedral is couple of blocks, it's very safe to walk to El Mercado San Juan De Dios,l. 100 percent recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Romel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great !!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salvador

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

Great stay

Great stay...comfortable, quiet and very clean. Good price too and close to downtown and cathedral Church
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

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