Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core

3.5 star property
3.5-star historic hotel near Guadalajara Cathedral

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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

Downtown Guadalajara stay.At this Downtown Guadalajara hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de Armas and Palacio de Gobierno. Guadalajara Cathedral and Plaza de la Liberacion are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Armas - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Guadalajara Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Plaza de los Mariachis - 7 min walk - 0.6 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

3.5-star historic hotel near Guadalajara Cathedral
Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. A rooftop terrace, spa services, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

This 3.5-star Guadalajara hotel is smoke free.

  • 98 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
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.

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

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

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

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for MXN 300.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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 may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1511 out of 1845 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1845 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1845 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1845 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1845 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

RACHEL H

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

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.
Bedroom
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