Moderna Travel Guide
Guadalajara




Popular places to visit

Expo Guadalajara
During your trip, find out what's happening in Expo Guadalajara, a top convention centre in Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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.

Telmex Auditorium
You can enjoy a show at Telmex Auditorium during your trip to Zapopan. Visit the stunning cathedral 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.

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.
Things to do

Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

From Guadalajara to Chapala Lake: Funny and cultural tour

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

From Guadalajara: Tequila Town and Cantaritos El Guero

Complete Tour on the Tequila Route from Guadalajara

Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour
Top hotels in Moderna

Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
The room was fine. The issue we had was the lady at the pool bar trying to rip me off. $160 drink and $500 pesos given. She tried to give us $40 back. I had to say something and she was rude and rolled her eyes. No thank you.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
staff to the desk ignored to talk or only say Hi...didn't have time
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Hotel Velvet Plaza
Room service for something simple toilet paper we didn’t receive… and they didn’t make our bed twice because there was a jacket on our bed never again
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Hotel Morales Historical & Colonial Downtown Core
Great amenities, and beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Hotel Antré Chapultepec
Rooms were very clean. Staff was very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
N/a
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Moderna

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

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.

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.

Lafayette
If you're spending some time in Lafayette, Applicant Service Center and Avienda Chapultepec are top sights worth seeing.

Zona Minerva
Zona Minerva is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Applicant Service Center and Avienda Chapultepec while you're in town.

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