Camino Real - Guadalajara
Information & Amenities
Hotel Information: A social center for locals celebrating special occasions and a business-travelers' destination, the hotel also serves leisure travelers who enjoy swimming and sunbathing between tours of cultural attractions.
Amenity highlights: Considered one of Guadalajara's finest restaurants and a popular destination for locals, Aquellos Tiempos serves international choices such as beef carpaccio and Mexican dishes including chicken with pumpkin-seed mole and duck with pepper-lime sauce. La Huerta restaurant offers seating in a colorful, air-conditioned dining room and under white tents with fabric-draped ceilings. Lounge chairs for sunbathing surround the hotel's four swimming pools.
Insider tip: A half-block from the hotel, Lazaro Cardenas Boulevard features a broad, tree-lined center strip with two paved paths for jogging and strolling, and benches for relaxing.
Property Amenities
A business center with four conference rooms includes three computers with high-speed Internet connections (surcharges) that are available 24 hours. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available throughout the hotel and grounds. A complimentary 24-hour fitness center offers free weights, cardio machines, and a Universal gym. |
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Concierge services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Bar/lounge
- Room service (24 hours)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking (valet)
- Self parking
- Parking (secure)
- Ballroom(s)
- Banquet facilities
- Business center
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Business services
- Audio-visual equipment
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Security guard
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 205
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Number of floors: 1, 2
- Hair salon
- Currency exchange
- Medical assistance available
- Beauty services
- Dry cleaning service
- Shoe shine
- Air-conditioned public areas
Room Descriptions
The hotel offers 205 spacious, garden-view guestrooms in 6 flat-roofed buildings of 1-2 stories (no elevators). Mexican decor and furnishings appear throughout and include tan-marble entries/dressing areas and bathrooms, terra-cotta-marble vanities and furniture tops, and fanciful animal statues (alebrijes) from Oaxaca. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available throughout the hotel. |
Room Features
- Internet access - wireless
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Pay movies
- Climate control
- Access via exterior corridors
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Air conditioning
- Internet access - dial-up
- Internet access - surcharge
- Voice mail
- Minibar
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
- Television
- Smoking rooms
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Area Attractions
Gran Plaza (shopping) - 2 blocks
3 de Marzo Stadium - 8 km (5 mi)
Expo-Guadalajara (convention center) - 8 km (5 mi)
Plaza Tapatía - 8 km (5 mi)
Metropolitan Cathedral - 8 km (5 mi)
Degollado Theater - 8 km (5 mi)
Cabañas Cultural Institute - 8 km (5 mi)
Agua Azul (water) Park - 10 km (6.25 mi)
Tlaquepaque (crafts, music, culture) - 15 km (9.5 mi)
Nuevo Progreso Bullfight Ring - 15 km (9.5 mi)
Lienzo Charro de Jalisco (cultural shows) - 15 km (9.5 mi)
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (Guadalajara) International Airport (GDL): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 25 km (15.5 mi).
Driving directions from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (Guadalajara) International Airport: Exit airport to Carreteca a Chapala Hwy and turn left. Proceed to Lazaro Cardenas and turn left. Proceed to Niño Obrero and turn right. The hotel is on the left.
Getting there: A taxi costs $16-$25. Car rentals are available online. Cost subject to change without notice.
Getting around: Public buses to downtown stop one-half block from the hotel. Taxis are available at the hotel.
Activities
Four swimming pools lie within the hotel's campus-like grounds. Three are heated, 10.75-meter (35-ft) ovals. The 20-meter (65-ft) unheated main pool near the lobby is shaped similar to a painter's palette. A miniature golf course and a lighted tennis court (surcharge) also provide recreation.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golf - miniature on site
- Swimming on site
- Tennis on site
Restaurants & Bars
Aquellos Tiempos - Fine-dining restaurant with floor-to-ceiling garden-view windows, white-linen-draped tables, white-cotton-covered chairs. À la carte American/Mexican breakfast menu. Lunch/dinner menu featuring Mexican dishes such as roasted red snapper in peach sauce, foie gras with tequila and duck sauce, and sautéed maguey worms. Also, international choices include beef carpaccio, ribeye steak with béarnaise sauce, lobster thermidor, and venison in grape-raspberry sauce.
La Huerta - Casual, colorful, air-conditioned dining room. Outdoor seating under giant rubber tree and white tents with fabric-draped ceilings. Locally popular breakfast buffet and Sunday brunch buffet with mariachis Wednesdays, Fridays, Sundays. À la carte lunch/dinner menu featuring appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, burgers, pasta, seafood, steak, chicken, tacos, fajitas.
Lobby Bar - Bar/lounge featuring wall-sized, 17th-century wooden carving, plasma TVs. Open mid-day to late night.
Hours subject to change.
Location
Avenida Vallarta 5005
Guadalajara, JA 48300
Mexico
Nearest major airport:
Guadalajara, Mexico (GDL-Miguel Hidalgo)
Area:
Greater Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Important Information
Extra person charges apply.
Rollaway beds (surcharges) and complimentary cribs (infant beds) are available and should be requested at the time of booking.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is 1 PM
