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Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core

3.5 star property

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 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

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(94 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(136 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Guadalajara

With a stay at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core in Guadalajara (Downtown Guadalajara), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Guadalajara Cathedral and Avienda Chapultepec. .This historic hotel is 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Expo Guadalajara and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Plaza del Sol.

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Armas - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Palacio de Gobierno - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Guadalajara Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Degollado Theater - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Teatro Diana - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Independencia Station - 4 min walk
  • Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Gorda - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Hotel Aranzazú - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪El Cokin - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carnitas San Francisco - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Santiago de Compostela - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core

Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core offers 98 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Guadalajara hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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.
Stay in one of 98 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Grab a bite to eat at EL RUEDO, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and noon.
EL RUEDO - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

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

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site 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
  • In-room cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • 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

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MXN 300.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 11 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1518 out of 1852 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1852 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1852 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1852 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1852 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect "charming and superb service
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine, Kilworthy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room. Everything was clean and fresh. Reuben was very welcoming and helpful. The staff at the Morales are friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis, Cuernavaca

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juanita

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfort place , liked the walking distance to downtown and friendly personal
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juanita

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No usamos el restaurante del hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great selection
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iuliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay as always. Clean, well maintained historic hotel. Close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and bathroom super clean. Room service staff super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was wonderful all cleaned and roomy the receptionist was friendly and offer ways to know the city Love it
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

VERONICA

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie, Lake Country

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious room. Very comfortable bed. High quality towels, including face cloth. Strong wifi, with electrical outlets convenient to the bed tables. Good ac when needed. Close to the Centro historical sites, restaurants, shops and to transportation. Highly recommended and would definitely stay here again in future.
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Bathroom
Atrium
Lobby
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

JORGE, Yuba City

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean staff was courteous pleasant experience would definitely go back easy acces to everything center of town
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything was great
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizzette

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Un hotel bonito, ubicado en buen lugar en el centro de Guadalajara. El equipo muy amable y servicial.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful from the front door.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARTHA

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Shamim

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed there for 5 days. Room floor didn’t get cleaned every day. Had to ask for shampoo and small towels every time. The beds were squeaky.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pretty, clean, friendly staff and the amenities were awesome. Valet parking with fast service and the location was definitely very central, everything within walking distance. Will definitely keep coming back! Thank You!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Manuel, El Paso

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room didn't have windows to the outside. It is a nice property, an old home near the zócalo.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaias

Very Good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very good service and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025