Villa Universidad Travel Guide
Morelia
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Popular places to visit
Morelia Cathedral
View a range of architectural styles and rare 16th-century artwork when you visit this stunning cathedral in Morelia's Central Plaza.
Palace of Art
You can enjoy a show at Palace of Art during your trip to Morelia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Plaza de Armas
The attractive landscaped gardens and stunning views of Morelia Cathedral make this historic square a great place to stop a while.
Las Tarascas Fountain
After visiting Las Tarascas Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Callejon del Romance. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Federal Palace
Morelia’s administrative hub is housed in a French-style former convent and remains one of the town’s architectural highlights.
Rose Garden
After visiting Rose Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Morelia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Things to do
Tour: Getting to know Morelia with friends
Top hotels in Villa Universidad
Grand Cantalagua Hotel Morelia, BW Signature Collection
Un poco ruidoso, si es fin hacen eventos y la musica se escucha toda la noche
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
The room was clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful with all my questions. The hotel right in the center. Many restaurants and lots to do!!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Turotel Morelia
Room was very nice and comfortable. AC was nice and worked well. Restaurant in hotel was great. Staff were nice and food was awesome!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hotel Casino Morelia
Excellent location in central Morelia by the cathedral and Plaza de Armas. There are dozens of coffee shops, restaurants, bars and museums within walking distance. The hotel is very comfortable and staff is very friendly and professional.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hotel & Spa Mansion solis by HOTSSON
Great Staff!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Fiesta Inn Morelia Altozano
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Other neighbourhoods around Villa Universidad
Vista Bella
Visitors to Vista Bella enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Government House is worth a stop.
Juárez
Juárez might not have many top sights, but Plaza de Armas and Benito Juarez Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Félix Ireta
While visiting Félix Ireta, you might make a stop by sights like José María Morelos Theater and Benito Juarez Zoo.
Molino de Parras
When in Molino de Parras, you can plan a visit to Plaza de Armas and Benito Juarez Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Morelos
The monuments and cocktail bars are a few reasons travellers visit Morelos. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Plaza de Armas and Palace of Justice, a few notable attractions nearby.
Historic Centre
Unique features of Historic Centre include the live music and historical sites. Make a stop by Plaza de Armas or Federal Palace while you're exploring the area.
