El Tapatío Travel Guide
Guadalajara
Popular places to visit

Zoologico Guadalajara
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Zoologico Guadalajara home during your travels in Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Minerva Roundabout
See the famous statue of a Roman goddess at this iconic fountain, which is a popular spot for locals to meet and celebrate sporting victories.

Telmex Auditorium
You can enjoy a show at Telmex Auditorium during your trip to Zapopan. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Guadalajara Cathedral
With its gothic twin spires, this church is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Guadalajara and has a fascinating history.

Basilica de Zapopan
This picturesque sanctuary lights up the town at night and is home to a famous Virgin statue and indigenous artworks.

El Parian
Listen to mariachi bands and enjoy authentic local dishes in this lively square or shop for arts and crafts in this thriving cultural region.
Things to do

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

From Guadalajara to Chapala Lake: Funny and cultural tour

Complete Tour on the Tequila Route from Guadalajara

From Guadalajara: Tequila Town and Cantaritos El Guero

Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour
Top hotels in El Tapatío

Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
Did not eat breakfast there. A/C was OK.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
Limpieza y personal
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Hotel Velvet Plaza
Very nice but located in an industrial area
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara
Vien
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Plaza Diana Hotel
great hotel to stay, central location.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hotel Antré Chapultepec
Great location - but can be a little noisy . Nice clean rooms
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Tapatío

Centro
While visiting Centro, you might make a stop by sights like San Pedro Parish and Hidalgo Pavilion.

Nueva Central Camionera
Though Nueva Central Camionera may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza Forum Tlaquepaque and Hospicio Cabanas.

Minerales
Check out nearby sights like Capilla del Calvario while you're spending some time in Minerales and the surrounding area.

Las Pintitas
Las Pintitas is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in and around the larger El Salto area, you might plan a trip to Capilla del Calvario.

Guayabitos
While Guayabitos isn't home to many top sights, Plaza del Sol and Plaza La Perla Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Moderna
While you're in Moderna, take in top sights like Avienda Chapultepec and jump on the metro at Washington Station to see more of the city.
