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El Mesón de los Poetas

Property class: 3

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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

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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, Alley of the Kiss
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Juarez Theater
    ‪5 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
(42 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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 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
(12 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room Standard

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

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

Room Superior

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

About the neighborhood

Guanajuato

Located in Zona Centro, El Mesón de los Poetas is next to Diego Rivera Museum and Ninteenth Century Museum. The 48 rooms at this 3-star hotel include coffee makers, plasma TVs, and premium bedding.

What's nearby

  • University of Guanajuato - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Basilica of Our Lady of Guanajuato - 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
  • ‪My Crush - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Azul Añil - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Conquistador - ‬2 min walk

About this property

El Mesón de los Poetas

El Mesón de los Poetas features free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a terrace. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, wedding services, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch plasma TVs with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Coffee makers, portable fans, and safes are also available.

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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

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

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
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No alcohol is served or permitted at El Mesón de los Poetas.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at El Mesón de los Poetas?

El Mesón de los Poetas provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at El Mesón de los Poetas?

As of Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Mesón de los Poetas on Sep 2, 2026 start from $76, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of El Mesón de los Poetas?

This hotel is situated in Zona Centro, just steps from La Paz Square and Basilica of Our Lady of Guanajuato, and within a short walk of Alhondiga de Granaditas Museum. You'll also find Alley of the Kiss and Union Garden less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at El Mesón de los Poetas?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does El Mesón de los Poetas include a casino at the property?

No, El Mesón de los Poetas doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at El Mesón de los Poetas?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is El Mesón de los Poetas good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a restaurant and wedding services.

Does El Mesón de los Poetas have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does El Mesón de los Poetas feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, El Mesón de los Poetas doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will El Mesón de los Poetas allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at El Mesón de los Poetas.

Does El Mesón de los Poetas have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from El Mesón de los Poetas?

The closest major airport to El Mesón de los Poetas is Bajío Intl. Airport (BJX), which is 18.8 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at El Mesón de los Poetas?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a terrace.

Does El Mesón de los Poetas host weddings?

There are wedding services available at El Mesón de los Poetas if that's in your vacation plans.

El Mesón de los Poetas Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 817 out of 1032 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 158 out of 1032 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 1032 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1032 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1032 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

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was very clean at beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and great staff. The street is very noisy if you stay in the room facing the streets.
Stayed 5 nights in May 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

Marcela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is so beautiful and walking distance to everything, they offer you the callejoneada please take that you are not going to regret it, Guanajuato is my state and we enjoy our visit, everyone was so helpful, I call the day day before to ask some questions and they help me a lot, we are going to come back to el meson de Los Poetas, the food was so good, my aunt recommended to me and we are going to do the same!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 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

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel staff was the best. Great location. I gave 4 stars and not 5 on hotel because no AC and it was hot and rom had a funky smell. Breakfast was great and staff excellent
Stayed 3 nights in May 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

Dean

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

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

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

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

Acacia

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

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