San Francisco Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star Colonial hotel near Guadalajara Cathedral

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Degollado 267, Guadalajara, JAL, 44100
  • Place, Plaza de Armas
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Guadalajara Cathedral
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Degollado Theater
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Guadalajara

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Guadalajara hotel, you'll find Guadalajara Cathedral and Guadalajara Wax Museum. Plaza de Armas and Plaza de la Liberacion are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Plaza de Armas - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Guadalajara Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Plaza de los Mariachis - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Degollado Theater - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Teatro Diana - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Independencia Station - 3 min walk
  • Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Gorda - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Hotel Aranzazú - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Cokin - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Los Faroles Taqueria - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pastelería OK (Corona-Centro) - ‬3 min walk

About this property

San Francisco Plaza Hotel

3-star Colonial hotel near Guadalajara Cathedral
As a guest of San Francisco Plaza Hotel, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. An area shuttle within 3 miles, a shopping center shuttle, and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. San Francisco Plaza Hotel also features a garden, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Guadalajara hotel is smoke free.

  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1896
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
San Francisco Plaza Hotel offers 75 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 3 mi
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Things to do

  • Shopping mall

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at San Francisco Plaza Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is San Francisco Plaza Hotel to the airport?

San Francisco Plaza Hotel is 12 mi (42-min drive) away from the Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at San Francisco Plaza Hotel?

As of Mar 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at San Francisco Plaza Hotel on Mar 13, 2026 start from $51, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does San Francisco Plaza Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at San Francisco Plaza Hotel.

Does San Francisco Plaza Hotel offer free breakfast?

San Francisco Plaza Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at San Francisco Plaza Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Majestic Casino (9-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at San Francisco Plaza Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at San Francisco Plaza Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does San Francisco Plaza Hotel have a pool?

San Francisco Plaza Hotel does not have a pool.

Does San Francisco Plaza Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is San Francisco Plaza Hotel to downtown Guadalajara?

San Francisco Plaza Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Guadalajara.

San Francisco Plaza Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 450 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Guadalupe

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, amazing staff! Walking distance everywhere. I would definitely recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very responsive staff, a comfortable room, great value for a reasonable cost.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jinli

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The toilet is old. The lock is old. Card for the room sometimes doesn't work.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Paula Giselle Rodeles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Buena posición en el centro, siempre limpio
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Austin

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Great location and beautiful traditional architectural building. Found quite a bit of hair in the bedding and the beds were super hard however (I sleep on my side and very hard on the hips).
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

EDUARDO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Monica

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Area is terrible and service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great except the water pressure in the shower.The staff and location was excellent.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Salvador, El Paso

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and everything in order
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose A

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 15 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOSE

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Carol, Austin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No parking
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was right in downtown. It was hotel is right in down
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

trino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shops nearby include places to eat all goods I recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Blanca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Blanca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a nice hotel for the price. Is dated but it’s good for 2 nights.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Miguel Bey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Found the lady that maintained our room was excellent. Desk staff not very helpful.
Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Brenda

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
This is a beautiful colonial hotel with courtyards and fountains. The staff is very nice. There are not many restaurants in the area around the hotel, but it is only a 10-15 minute walk to the shopping and dining area on Avenida Juarez. Also, it is within walking distance to the Centro Historico.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025