Vallarta Poniente
Guadalajara
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Popular places to visit

Expo Guadalajara
Learn about the events happening in Expo Guadalajara during your trip to Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Plaza del Sol
During your visit to Zapopan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza del Sol. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Minerva Roundabout
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.

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

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.

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

Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour

Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

From Guadalajara to Chapala Lake: Funny and cultural tour

From Guadalajara: Tequila Town and Cantaritos El Guero

Half-Day Guided Tour of Lake Chapala from Guadalajara
Top hotels in Vallarta Poniente

Fiesta Americana Guadalajara
Clean Room
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Hotel Dali Ejecutivo
The best
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Guadalajara
loved it
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
I didn’t get breakfast
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Hotel Velvet Plaza
The Hotel is very nice and staff are very friendly. The hotel is on a Main Street and a bit more lively with noise if your room is facing the road. If you want it more quiet, ask for the room on the back side of the building.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Plaza Diana Hotel
todo excelente, solo que las recepcionistas muy serias, entraba uno y ni saludan ni nada
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vallarta Poniente

Chapalita
Chapalita is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Glorieta Chapalita and La Estampida Sculpture while in the area.

Jardines del Bosque
When in Jardines del Bosque, you can plan a visit to Los Arcos de Guadalajara and Minerva Roundabout, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ladron de Guevara
While there might not be top attractions in Ladron de Guevara, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Los Arcos de Guadalajara and Applicant Service Center.

Zona Minerva
Zona Minerva is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Applicant Service Center and Avienda Chapultepec while you're in town.

Zona Expo
Zona Expo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Plaza del Sol or Galleries Theater.

Lafayette
If you're spending some time in Lafayette, Applicant Service Center and Avienda Chapultepec are top sights worth seeing.