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Miguel Blanco 1115, Entre Calles 8 De Julio Y E. Gonzalez Martinez, Guadalajara, Mexico, 44100
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Close to Revolution Park
Great
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7.3
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3.8
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The Roof Backpackers - A downtown hostel with shared spaces, free WiFi, and city views

Located in Downtown Guadalajara, this 2-star Guadalajara hotel features five air-conditioned accommodations with ceiling fans and flat-screen TVs. The Roof Backpackers provides both dormitory-style rooms and private quarters, with select units offering seating areas and terraces overlooking the cityscape. A shared kitchen, games room, and common lounge equipped with a microwave and refrigerator serve all guests. The property operates with solar panels and includes a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and laundry services. Positioned 1476.4 ft from Juarez II, the hostel stands 0.5 miles from MUSA Museo de las Artes and Liberation Square. Popular dining spots within 1640.4 ft include Lupos Cafe, Ki'tzen, and Taco Fish La Paz.

Pros

Solar-powered facility with environmentally conscious operations

Executive lounge access available in select rooms

Games room and shared lounge for social interaction

Tour desk assists with local excursions

Cons

Limited hot water availability

No pet or service animal accommodations

“The Roof Backpackers impresses with its eco-conscious ethos and exceptionally helpful staff, fluent in English and passionate about Guadalajara. Its location strikes a balance, offering walkability to the city center and convenient access to the bus for Tequila excursions. I particularly appreciate the spacious rooms, especially welcome in a hostel setting.”
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Miguel Blanco 1115, Entre Calles 8 De Julio Y E. Gonzalez Martinez, Guadalajara, Mexico, 44100
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Miguel Blanco 1115, Entre Calles 8 De Julio Y E. Gonzalez Martinez, Guadalajara, Mexico, 44100
Nearby
Av. Dr. R. Michel # 520 Esq. Calzada González Gallo
Museum of Paleontology Guadalajara
1400 ft
Avenida La Paz and Avenida16 de Septiembre
Nueve Esquinas
1400 ft
Church
Aranzazu Temple
1400 ft
Restaurants
Taco Fish La Paz
1400 ft
Avenida de La Paz 494 Esquina Con Donato Guerra
Alta Fibra
1200 ft
Calle Prisciliano Sanchez 370B
La Esquina del Chef
1600 ft
Avenida La Paz 1192
La Gorda
2400 ft
Juan Alvarez 1336 Col. Santa Teresita Santa Teresita
Taqueria los Rehiletes
2000 ft
Calle Galeana 114
La bendicion
2200 ft
Calzada Del Federalismo sur 85 esquina Av. Juarez
Churros La Bombilla
2100 ft
Av. Lopez Cotilla 751
Hachidori no tsuki
2000 ft
Calle Miguel Blanco 1381 Entre Rayon y Camarena
Explore Guadalajara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Paleontology Guadalajara
6 minutes' walk
Showcases a vast collection of fossils, perfect for families and paleontology enthusiasts. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Expiatory Temple
14 minutes' walk
A stunning neo-Gothic church known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere. A cultural gem in Guadalajara.
Mariachi Square
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for authentic mariachi music and local culture, ideal for evening entertainment and family outings.
Regional Museum of Guadalajara
13 minutes' walk
Features rich exhibits on local history and culture in a beautiful colonial building. A great place for art aficionados.
Outdoor Jogging at Revolution Park
14 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for jogging and walking. Lush greenery and open spaces create an invigorating experience.
Weekend Market at Nueve Esquinas
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market with artisan crafts and food vendors. Great for experiencing local culture and flavors.
Yoga Classes at Alta Fibra
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Thrilling Rides at Acuario Michin
25 minutes' walk
A unique aquatic experience featuring engaging exhibits and thrilling shows. Perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Taco Fish La Paz
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fish tacos and colorful decor. A must-try for seafood lovers seeking authentic flavors.
La Gorda
9 minutes' walk
Homey atmosphere with hearty Mexican dishes. Specialties include traditional recipes that cater to all tastes.
La Esquina del Chef
6 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful mix of local and international cuisine in a cozy setting. Ideal for relaxed meals with friends.
Taqueria los Rehiletes
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its varied taco options and vibrant ambiance. A great spot for enjoying local street food favorites.
Plaza Tapatia
13 minutes' walk
A lively public square featuring musicians and street performers. Family-friendly atmosphere with cultural flair.
Jazz Nights at Teatro Degollado
13 minutes' walk
Hosts live jazz performances and cultural events in a stunning historic theater. Perfect for music lovers and couples.
Nightlife at Avenida Chapultepec
10 minutes' drive
A bustling area with bars, clubs, and live music venues. Ideal for those looking to experience Guadalajara's vibrant nightlife.
Cinema at Plaza del Sol
10 minutes' drive
Features the latest films in a modern setting, offering a great pre or post-dinner entertainment option for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Guadalajara11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Don Miguel Hidalgo Airport (GDL)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Jose Cuervo Express Train22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at MXN 160 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About The Roof Backpackers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Roof Backpackers?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Roof Backpackers from Guadalajara Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Guadalajara Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Roof Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include Juarez Park (2 km) and Guadalajara Cathedral (2 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Roof Backpackers?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a Blu-ray player, and a coffee machine.
Does The Roof Backpackers provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are available for outdoor activities at The Roof Backpackers?
Guests have access to a games room, outdoor dining areas, and opportunities for hiking and cycling.
Is parking available at The Roof Backpackers?
Private parking is available on-site for 200 MXN per day, and reservation is needed.
What languages do the staff at The Roof Backpackers speak?
The staff speaks Spanish and English.
What services does The Roof Backpackers offer for guests?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, and express check-in/out.
Can guests enjoy any views from their rooms at The Roof Backpackers?
Rooms provide views of the city.

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