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Guanajuato City, México

Guanajuato, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guanajuato, is one of the 32 states that make up the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 46 municipalities and its capital city is Guanajuato.

Type City

Why go

  • State of Mexico.

History

Guanajuato, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guanajuato, is one of the 32 states that make up the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 46 municipalities and its capital city is Guanajuato.

Restaurants & places to go

Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Tu 12:00-22:30; We 10:00-22:30; Th 10:00-12:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:30; Su 10:00-19:30 Wikipedia: en:Mercado Roma · 225 Avenida… · mr.mercadoroma.com
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Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, air conditioning · 24 Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, Ciudad de México, 06040 · xkinareforma.com
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Regional, Coffee Shop, Mexican, Sandwich, Restaurant · Auténticas Tortas Mexicanas elaboradas con crujiente pan, horneado por nosotros mismos, en un ambiente… · tortagos.com
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Prehispanica, Exotica, Restaurant · Comoda Prehispanica y Exotica, Escorpion, Gusano de Maguey, cocodrilo, Bufalo, Hormiga chicatana Opening hours:… · lacocinadesanjuan.com
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Spanish, Restaurant · Centro Gallego de México Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-20:00 · 194 Colima, Ciudad de México, 06700 · facebook.com
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Seafood, Restaurant · comida marina contemporánea. @sarde.rest · 23 A Calle Córdoba, Ciudad de México, 06700 · sarde.mx
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Vlocal, Restaurant · Restaurante de tacos veganos. Vegan tacos' restaurant. Opening hours: Mo-Th 05:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 05:00-24:00 Features: takeaway, delivery,…
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International, Restaurant · Restaurante Giratorio · bellini.com.mx
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Pizza, Burger, Tacos, Salad, Restaurant · Cadena de restaurantes temátics tipo arcade · 27 Calle Nayarit, Cuauhtémoc, CdMx, 06760 · tacogame.com.mx
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, step-free access, air conditioning · burgerking.com.mx
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Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating · 64 Calle Havre, Ciudad de México, 06600 · archipielagomx.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 2855 Avenida División del Norte, Ciudad de México, 04040 · kfc.com.mx
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Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-We 12:00-23:00; Th-Sa 12:00-24:00; Su 12:00-22:00 · 222 Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, Ciudad de México, 06600 · pfchangsmexico.com.mx
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Wings, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-We 12:30-22:30, Th-Sa 12:30-24:00, Su 12:30-22:00 Features: takeaway · 149 Calle Liverpool, Ciudad de México, 06600 · wingstop.com.mx
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Cafe · Café gourmet Features: takeaway · Calle Mixtecas · tyulmal.com
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Chinese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · pandaexpress.com.mx
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-19:00 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options · 34 Calle de la Palma, Ciudad de México, 06000 · restaurantes.subway.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Su-Th 07:30-21:30; Fr,Sa 07:30-22:00 · 81 Calle Marsella, Ciudad de México, 06600 · chezvoustimecafe.com
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Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-22:00 · 16 Calle Versalles, Ciudad de México, 06600 · ahumadasgrillbbq.com
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Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-21:30; Su 12:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating · 20 Calle Génova, Ciudad de México, 06600 · goguinara.com
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French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 14:00-23:00; Su 13:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, reservation required · 77 Calle Havre, Ciudad de México, 06600 · havre77.mx
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American, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-We 13:00-21:00; Th 13:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 13:00-23:00; Su 13:00-20:00 · 111 Calle Río Nazas, 06500 · porcorossobbq.mx
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Juice, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00; Sa-Su 08:00-19:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options · 46 Calle Londres, Ciudad de… · pulpamor.com
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Brunch, Breakfast, Diner, Tea, Mexican, Pasta, Barbecue, Juice, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 08:00-23:00 Fr-Sa 08:00-23:00 Su 08:00-21:00 Features:… · tagers.com
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Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-We 12:00-23:00, Th-Sa 12:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating · 209 Calle Londres, Ciudad de México, 06600 · flow.page
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Breakfast, Chicken, Coffee Shop, Mexican, Sandwich, Tea, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-23:00; Su 09:00-22:00 · 81 Calle Alejandro Dumas, Ciudad de… · pendulo.com
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Argentinian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 13:00-22:00; Su 09:00-20:00 · 72 Calle Dinamarca · asadoargentino.com.mx
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Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-23:00 · 74 Calle Michoacán · kabuki.mx
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Cuban, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:30-00:00 · 37 Calle Cozumel · labodeguitadelmedio.com.mx
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European, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00 Sa 12:00-18:00 · 126 Doctor Balmis, Mexico, 06720 · eldelicioso.mx
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Bakery, Tea, Dessert, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 07:30-18:30, Su 09:00-14:00 · 157 Chiapas · facebook.com
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Grill, Argentinian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 14:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 14:00-22:00 · 17 Calle Pedro Baranda · gotam.com.mx
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Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 13:00-22:30; Su 13:00-19:30 Features: vegan options · 156 Calle Copérnico, Ciudad de México, 11590 · tandoor.com.mx
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Japonesa, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 13:00-23:00; Su 13:00-22:30 · 76 Calle Orizaba, Ciudad de México, 06700 · wabisushi.mx
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Cake, Coffee Shop, Mediterranean, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa-Su 08:30-18:30 · 199 Avenida Campos Elíseos, 11550 · baiacafe.com
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Waffle, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Su 08:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating · 78 Calle Versalles, Ciudad de México, 06600
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Teahouse, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00 · 101 Calle Orizaba, 06720 · caravanserai.com.mx
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Poblana, Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th-Su 13:00-18:00 · 80 General Victoriano Cepeda, 11860 · casamerlos.com
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Lebanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00 · 157 República de El Salvador, Ciudad de México, 06090 · productoshelus.com.mx
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Yakitori, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 16:00-00:30 · 132 Calle Río Pánuco, Ciudad de México, 06500 · edokobayashi.com
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Russian, Restaurant · Opening hours: 10:00-21:00 · 87 Salvador Diaz Mirón, Ciudad de México, 06400 · kolobok.com.mx
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Local, Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 13:00-23:00 · 65 Fernando · laparrillasuiza.mx
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Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr-Su 11:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating · 264 Avenida Amsterdam · myka.uffunmenu.com
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Ramen, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 14:00-21:00 · 21 Calle Parque España, Ciudad de México, 06700 · instagram.com
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TaqueríA, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 13:00-22:00 · 161 Calle Uxmal, Ciudad de México, 03020 · instagram.com
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Airports

Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) 17 km to the centre
Av Capitan Carlos León S/N, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 30 airlines (AeroMéxico, Interjet (ABC Aerolineas), Volaris, Aeromar…) · direct flights to 94 destinations incl. Atlanta, Miami, Los Angeles, Chicago, Monterrey… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 30 airlines, 94 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) 37 km to the centre
Toluca, MEX, MX — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 4 airlines (Interjet (ABC Aerolineas), AeroMéxico, Spirit Airlines, Volaris) · direct flights to 10 destinations incl. Acapulco, Cancun, Monterrey, Fort Lauderdale, Guadalajara… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 10 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Jorge Jiménez Cantú National Airport (AZP) 23 km to the centre
Atizapán de Zaragoza, MEX, MX — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
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Getting there by ferry

Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre
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Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre
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Where to stay

Av. Santa Fe 160, Santa Fe, Zedec Sta Fé, Álvaro Obregón, 01376 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · marriott.com
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Av. Mazatlan 190, Colonia Condesa, Cuauhtémoc, 06170 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · casapancha.com
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montecito 38 Edificio del World Trade Center de la CDMX Piso 2, locales 8, 9 , 10, Nápoles, Benito Juárez, 03810 CDMX, Mexico · izzzleep.mx
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P.º de los Tamarindos 98 Col, Bosques de las Lomas, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, 05120 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · fiestamericanatravelty.com
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C. Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena 300, Santa Fe, Zedec Sta Fé, Álvaro Obregón, 01210 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · barcelo.com
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Av. Insurgentes Sur 1032, Insurgentes San Borja, Benito Juárez, 03100 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · elementsbymarquis.com
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Gobernador José Guadalupe Covarrubias 92, San Miguel Chapultepec I Sección, Miguel Hidalgo, 11850 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · haciendagobernadores.com
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Av. Revolución 583, San Pedro de los Pinos, Benito Juárez, 03800 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · ihg.com
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Av. José Martí No. 178, Escandón I Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11800 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · kalihoteles.com
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Av. Insurgentes Sur 635, Nápoles, Benito Juárez, 03810 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · hotelnovit.com
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Av. Insurgentes Sur 1668, Florida, Álvaro Obregón, 01030 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · suitescoben.com.mx
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Puente de Piedra 150 torre III, piso 5, Toriello Guerra, Tlalpan, 14050 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · ihg.com
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Antonio Dovali Jaime 75, Santa Fe, Col Centro, Álvaro Obregón, 01210 Santa Fe, Méx., Mexico · all.accor.com
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Av. Insurgentes Centro 1991, Guadalupe Inn, Álvaro Obregón, 01020 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · krystal-grand-suites.com
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Francisco Márquez 149, Colonia Condesa, Cuauhtémoc, 06140 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · thegallery.mx
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Filadelfia 42, Nápoles, Benito Juárez, 03810 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · filadelfiasuites.com.mx
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C. Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena 1400, Santa Fe, Col Centro, Álvaro Obregón, 01210 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · ihg.com
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C. Nueva York 301, Nápoles, Benito Juárez, 03810 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · hotelbeverly.com.mx
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Av. Insurgentes Sur 1105, Noche Buena, Benito Juárez, 03720 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · eldiplomatico.com.mx
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Vasco de Quiroga 1840, Tlapechico, Álvaro Obregón, 01220 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · wyndhamhotels.com
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Prol. P.º de la Reforma 557, Santa Fe, Paseo de las Lomas, Álvaro Obregón, 01330 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · gammahoteles.com
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Av. Revolución 333, Tacubaya, Miguel Hidalgo, 11870 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · marriott.com
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Calle 3 55 Col Lomas De Santa Fe 01219, D.F., Mexico, La Loma, 01219 Santa Fe, CDMX, Mexico · hilton.com
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Av. Insurgentes Sur 1581, San José Insurgentes, Benito Juárez, 03900 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · marriott.com
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Periferico Sur 7685, Pista Olímpica Virgilio Uribe, Xochimilco, 16040 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico · hotelamala.com.mx
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Guanajuato City, México — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Guanajuato City, México. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.