Catedral Metropolitana de Guadalajara. Foto: Shutterstock
From historic monuments to beautiful parks and renowned establishments, Guadalajara has something for everyone. Here, we present some of the most distinguished places you cannot miss on your next visit.
La Minerva
Just 5 minutes from the hotel, you will find the Glorieta de La Minerva, an emblematic monument representing the strength and spirit of the city. The statue of the Roman goddess Minerva was inaugurated in 1956 and is an iconic reference point in Guadalajara.
Hacienda Herradura
If you wish to learn about the distillery process and how tequila is made, do not miss visiting Hacienda San José del Refugio in Amatitán, located just 1 hour from the hotel. It is a historic distillery that offers a fascinating glimpse into tequila production, where you can also taste it and marvel at the architecture of the place. Founded in 1870, it is known for its innovations in distillation and the quality of its products.

Lago de Chapala. Foto: CEA Jalisco
Lago de Chapala
In 45 minutes, you can be at Mexico's largest lake, where, in addition to admiring its beauty, you can engage in aquatic activities, enjoy Jalisco's gastronomy, and relax. Here, you can also explore the three islands located in the area: Isla Menor, Mezcala, and Alacranes, where you can learn about their history, take excellent photographs, and unwind.
Parque Revolución
Located 15 minutes from the hotel, also known as Parque Rojo, is a historic green space in the heart of the city. Inaugurated in 1935, the park offers a respite from the urban hustle and is a perfect place to relax.

Templo Expiatorio. Foto: Shutterstock
Templo Expiatorio
With its impressive neo-Gothic architecture, this basilica is one of the most important works of its style in Mexico and is 15 minutes from the hotel. Its construction began in 1897 and was completed in 1972, offering a place of serenity and architectural beauty.
Plaza de los Mariachis
If you are looking for a good Mariachi, just 15 minutes away, you can reach this place. Located in the barrio of San Juan de Dios, this plaza is a center of traditional music and gastronomy. It is an excellent place to enjoy authentic Jalisco culture.
Teatro Santos Degollado
This historic 19th-century theater is located 15 minutes from Quinta Real Guadalajara. It is home to the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra, where you can attend concerts and watch ballet performances. Or simply visit and admire its impressive architecture. Located in the Historic Center, it is a cultural symbol of the city.
Foto: Quinta Real Guadalajara
Where to Stay?
There are many places to visit and enjoy, so choosing to stay at the Hotel Quinta Real Guadalajara will make your trip to this city, which welcomes tourists with open arms, much simpler.
Moreover, choosing this 5-star resort offers an added advantage, as you will be in a property with unique architecture, beautiful gardens, and comfortable, luxurious rooms.
With a rich Jalisco cultural heritage, the hotel combines tradition with modernity, offering a unique experience for both business and leisure travelers.