La Perla Travel Guide
Guadalajara
Popular places to visit

Expo Guadalajara
Learn about the events happening in Expo Guadalajara during your trip to Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant 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.

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

Plaza del Sol
During your visit to Zapopan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza del Sol. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

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

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.
Things to do

From Guadalajara: Tequila Town and Cantaritos El Guero

From Guadalajara to Chapala Lake: Funny and cultural tour

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

Complete Tour on the Tequila Route from Guadalajara

Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour
Top hotels in La Perla

Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
Quiet place to stay very close to centro histórico.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
Siempre excelente servicio
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
Good
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core
the water smells funny the room smells funny
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Plaza Diana Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Barceló Guadalajara
A good hotel and very centric
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Perla

San Juan de Dios
Well liked for its live music and shopping, San Juan de Dios is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Hospicio Cabanas and Magno Centro Joyero, and jump on the metro at San Juan de Dios Station to get around the city.

Downtown Guadalajara
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Downtown Guadalajara. If sightseeing is on the list, Plaza de Armas is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Plaza Universidad Station or Guadalajara Centro Station to see more of the area.

Guadalajara Centro
Architecture, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Guadalajara Centro. Make a stop by Plaza de Armas or Degollado Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Plaza Universidad Station or Guadalajara Centro Station to get around town.

Colonia Americana
If you're spending time in Colonia Americana, check out sights like Avienda Chapultepec or Templo Expiatorio del Santisimo Sacramento and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Juarez Station or Mexicaltzingo Station.

Santa Teresita
If you're spending some time in Santa Teresita, Avienda Chapultepec and Casa-Teatro are top sights worth seeing.

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.
