Baja California Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Telmex Auditorium

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.

Telmex Auditorium
La Minerva featuring a hotel, a statue or sculpture and a pond

Minerva Roundabout

5/5(1 review)

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.

Minerva Roundabout
Basilica de Zapopan which includes a church or cathedral, a city and a square or plaza

Basilica de Zapopan

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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

Basilica de Zapopan
Metropolitan Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious elements

Guadalajara Cathedral

5/5(3 reviews)

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

Guadalajara Cathedral
Zoologico Guadalajara

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.

Zoologico Guadalajara
Degollado Theater

Degollado Theater

4/5(2 reviews)

Watch contemporary theater or classical ballet at Guadalajara’s neoclassical theater known for its beautiful design and diverse performances.

Degollado Theater

Activities

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

AU$35
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

AU$113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos
From Guadalajara: La Rojeña Distillery & Jose Cuervo Train

From Guadalajara: La Rojeña Distillery & Jose Cuervo Train

AU$318
per adult
From Guadalajara: La Rojeña Distillery & Jose Cuervo Train
Hike and Swim in fresh springs and waterfalls in Guadalajara

Hike and Swim in fresh springs and waterfalls in Guadalajara

AU$79
per adult
Hike and Swim in fresh springs and waterfalls in Guadalajara
Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara with Mundo Aventura

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara with Mundo Aventura

AU$72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara with Mundo Aventura
Little known paradise, hot springs of guadalajara

Little known paradise, hot springs of guadalajara

AU$56
per adult
Little known paradise, hot springs of guadalajara
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Our pick of the best Baja California Hotel Deals

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Aeropuerto
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Aeropuerto
4 out of 5
AV SOLIDARIDAD IBEROAMERICANA 6500 COL, LAS PINTITAS, El Salto
The price is AU$132 per night from 4 July to 5 July
AU$132
4 July - 5 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in El Salto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,105 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Guadalajara Aeropuerto
Hotel ANB Aeropuerto Guadalajara
Hotel ANB Aeropuerto Guadalajara
3.5 out of 5
Av Solidaridad Iberoamericana 7143, El Salto, JAL
The price is AU$81 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$81
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in El Salto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,248 reviews)
"The quality services"

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

Hotel ANB Aeropuerto Guadalajara
Hotel Bugari Aeropuerto Guadalajara
Hotel Bugari Aeropuerto Guadalajara
3.5 out of 5
7842 Av. la Piedrera Baja California, El Salto, JAL
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in El Salto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Front desk was very helpful, efficient and nice."

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2025

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Hotel Bugari Aeropuerto Guadalajara
Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara
Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara
4 out of 5
Av. Ignacio L. Vallarta 5145, Camino Real, Zapopan, JAL
The price is AU$252 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$252
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Zapopan. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,200 reviews)
"Great room , modern and comfortable . Also luxurious . We loved it . Great stay . We never had to leave the hotel"

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara
Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
5 out of 5
Av. Lopez Mateos 830 Col. Chapalita, Guadalajara, JAL
The price is AU$211 per night from 2 July to 3 July
AU$211
2 July - 3 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Guadalajara. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,828 reviews)
"Everything was perfect for my wife and I.. from the check in to the check out they made it a point to make us feel important"

Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
Hotel Antré Chapultepec
Hotel Antré Chapultepec
3.5 out of 5
1390 Avenida Ignacio L Vallarta, Guadalajara, Jalisco
The price is AU$96 per night from 17 June to 18 June
AU$96
17 June - 18 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Guadalajara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,651 reviews)
"I love this hotel so much—so comfortable and user-friendly and stylish and one of the most congenial/efficient staffs I've ever encountered. Highly highly recommend. Superb location, fantastic little bar/patio. The rooms themselves are phenomenal too (HUGE shower). Recommendissimo!"

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

Hotel Antré Chapultepec
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Other neighbourhoods around Baja California

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Minerales

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

Minerales
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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.

Las Pintitas
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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.

Nueva Central Camionera
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Centro

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

Centro
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Guayabitos

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

Guayabitos
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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.

Moderna

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