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THE ROOF BACKPACKERS, Guadalajara

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05Aug
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06Aug
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Hotel Details

Miguel Blanco 1115, Entre Calles 8 De Julio Y E. Gonzalez Martinez, Guadalajara, 44100
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Close to Revolution Park
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2-star Guadalajara hostel with eco-friendly solar panels and tequila tours

Activities & Entertainment

The Roof Backpackers offers bike tours, walking tours, and tour or class about local culture directly from the property. Guests can use the games room with board games and puzzles for indoor entertainment. The shared lounge and TV area provides additional space for relaxation and socializing.

Rooms & Accommodations

Family rooms come with private bathrooms and city views, each equipped with a work desk and wardrobe. Daily housekeeping is available for all rooms, and the hostel offers lockers and luggage storage for secure belongings. Double rooms with private bathrooms are spacious for couples, as noted in guest reviews.

On-Site Facilities

The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, and the garden offers outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. Free private parking is available on-site, and the hostel provides an airport shuttle and general shuttle service. Laundry services, daily housekeeping, and concierge service are included for guest convenience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

An indoor play area and board games and puzzles are provided for children, along with family rooms that accommodate groups. The hostel has CCTV in common areas and outside the property, with 24-hour security and key access for safety. Express check-in and check-out, plus invoice provided, streamline the arrival and departure process.

Location & Services

Located 17 km from Guadalajara Airport, the property is within a 11-minute walk to Guadalajara Cathedral and less than 1 km from Expiatorio Temple. The tour desk helps book tequila and Chapala tours, and the hostel uses solar panels and a water refill station to be eco-friendly. Guests receive a water refill station and can use the luggage storage and lockers for secure storage.

Highlights

Activities: bike tours, walking tours, games room

Rooms: family rooms with private bathrooms & city views

Facilities: shared kitchen, sun terrace, free private parking

Family: indoor play area, board games, family rooms

Services: tour desk for tequila tours, airport shuttle

Eco: solar panels, water refill station

“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
    16 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
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    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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, 44100
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
    Guadalajara 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Don Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
  • Train
    Jose Cuervo Express Train 22 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Roof Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
9.1/10
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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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