Historic Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Morelia Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral and a city
Morelia Cathedral featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
Historic Centre
Historic Centre
Plaza de Armas which includes a city, a square or plaza and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

Morelia Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral and a city

Morelia Cathedral

View a range of architectural styles and rare 16th-century artwork when you visit this stunning cathedral in Morelia's Central Plaza.

Morelia Cathedral
Las Tarascas Fountain

Las Tarascas Fountain

After visiting Las Tarascas Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Morelia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Las Tarascas Fountain
Plaza de Armas which includes a garden

Plaza de Armas

The attractive landscaped gardens and stunning views of Morelia Cathedral make this historic square a great place to stop a while.

Plaza de Armas
Rose Garden which includes a fountain and a garden

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.

Rose Garden
Plaza Morelos

Plaza Morelos

Learn about the local history of Morelia when you spend time at Plaza Morelos. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Plaza Morelos
Morelia showing a small town or village, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Palacio Clavijero

Browse works of art and watch open-air concerts at a centuries-old building that was once a prominent Jesuit seat of learning.

Palacio Clavijero

Activities

Morelia and its streets

Tour: Getting to know Morelia with friends

AU$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour: Getting to know Morelia with friends
Great postcards

Morelia City Tour

AU$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Morelia City Tour
Morelia: History and other anecdotes

Morelia: A cafe between convents

AU$39
per adult
Morelia: A cafe between convents
Tour: Romantic and charming Morelia

Tour: Romantic and charming Morelia

AU$45
per adult
Tour: Romantic and charming Morelia
Patzcuaro - Janitzio Tour to watch the "butterfly nets"

Patzcuaro - Janitzio Tour to watch the "butterfly nets"

AU$144
per adult
Patzcuaro - Janitzio Tour to watch the "butterfly nets"
Patzcuaro: Gastronomy Tour

Patzcuaro: Gastronomy Tour

AU$180
per adult
Patzcuaro: Gastronomy Tour
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Our pick of the best Historic Centre Hotel Deals

Hotel Alameda Centro Historico

Hotel Alameda Centro Historico

3.5 out of 5
Av. Madero Pte No. 313, Morelia, MICH
The price is AU$128 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$128
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice, clean and safe hotel"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
Hotel Vista Express Morelia By Arriva Hospitality Group

Hotel Vista Express Morelia By Arriva Hospitality Group

3 out of 5
Calle Aquiles Serdan 647, Morelia, MICH
The price is AU$94 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$94
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (721 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Hotel Vista Express Morelia By Arriva Hospitality Group
Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia

Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia

3.5 out of 5
Ignacio Zaragosa 37, Morelia, MICH
The price is AU$153 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$153
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Loved it"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia
Hotel Casino Morelia

Hotel Casino Morelia

3 out of 5
Portal Hidalgo 229 Centro, Morelia, MICH
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Best breakfast downstairs LU."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

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Hotel Casino Morelia
Holiday Inn Express Morelia Centro Historico by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Morelia Centro Historico by IHG

2.5 out of 5
Portal Hidalgo No 245 Col Cent, Morelia, MICH
The price is AU$134 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$134
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (890 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express Morelia Centro Historico by IHG
Casa Madero Hotel Boutique

Casa Madero Hotel Boutique

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Francisco I. Madero Oriente 137, Colonia Centro, Morelia, MICH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$176 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$176
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Calzada Fray Antonio and Las Tarascas Fountain ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (244 reviews)
"My first time in Morelia, Michoacan and I will definitely return. I went to celebrate a relative's birthday. When the bday boy asked me where I was staying and told him that CM was my lodging he replied, "ooooh, I like it there!" And he was serious. I will stay at Casa Madero next time I go. I liked ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Casa Madero Hotel Boutique
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Centre

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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.

Juárez
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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.

Molino de Parras
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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 Palacio Clavijero, a few notable attractions nearby.

Morelos
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Chapultepec Norte

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chapultepec Norte and surrounding area, you can visit Morelia Aqueduct and Francisco Villa Baseball Stadium.

Chapultepec Norte
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Félix Ireta

While visiting Félix Ireta, you might make a stop by sights like José María Morelos Theater and Benito Juarez Zoo.

Félix Ireta
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Villa Universidad

When in Villa Universidad, you can plan a visit to Benito Juarez Zoo and Government House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Villa Universidad

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