Hotels in Guadalajara

Renowned for its rich culture and iconic music, Guadalajara basks in the glory of being Mexico's second-largest city. This is a place where vibrant traditionally-attired Mariachi musicians serenade local restaurants, and fascinating landmarks like Guadalajara Cathedral illuminate the city's historic heart.

Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, family-friendly retreats, or a budget-friendly base for your adventures, Guadalajara offers a delightful variety of accommodation options. Find the perfect home-away-from-home for your Guadalajara escapade with Lycafly, ready to welcome all kinds of travellers – be it a couple on a romantic sojourn, a fun-filled family holiday or a group of friends seeking an unforgettable Mexican experience.

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Steeped in history and brimming with regional charm, Guadalajara, the capital of the western state of Jalisco, is a bustling metropolis with a population of over 1.3 million. Centuries of rich history resonate through its elegant colonial architecture, deeply rooted traditions, and celebrated cultural institutions, from the UNESCO-listed Hospicio Cabañas to the revered Teatro Degollado.

Since its establishment in the mid-16th century, Guadalajara has grown in leaps and bounds. Today, it boasts a flourishing economy powered by its thriving technology, arts, and business sectors. Guadalajara's influence in culture is immortalised by its contributions to global taste buds - the cherished Mariachi music, the fiery Tequila, even the savoury Birria, all hail from this splendid city.

The city also hosts significant events like the Guadalajara International Film Festival and the Guadalajara International Book Fair, adding to its charm as a destination of cosmopolitan allure. Additionally, Guadalajara's celebrated academic institutions, such as the University of Guadalajara and the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, elevate its reputation as a hub of education and research.

When to visit Guadalajara

Guadalajara's inviting blend of sun-soaked days and cultural richness can be enjoyed year-round, but for the best weather and a variety of exciting happenings, consider visiting from October to December. While flight prices may be slightly higher in December, the city's festive atmosphere more than justifies the increase.

If budget travel is your priority, consider the summer to early autumn period (June through September). Note, though, the climate can turn sultry, and the skies may occasionally rumble with heavy rainstorms, but with fewer crowds and lower costs, it could be a quiet and budget-friendly getaway.

In any season, Guadalajara's bouquet of attractions offers much to explore: the captivating Guachimontones Archaeological Site, the vibrant displays at MUSA Museum of the Arts, or the awe-inspiring exhibits at the Museum of Paleontology Guadalajara. So, whenever you choose to visit, Guadalajara will always have a vibrant surprise waiting for you.

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