How to Find Hotels in Guanajuato, Mexico

One of the reasons that people travel is so that they can experience new cultures. So if you decide to go to the beautiful city of Guanajuato, Mexico, don't make reservations in advance and stay in a generic hotel! Here's how to find a hotel in Guanajuato that will make your vacation special.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Spanish dictionary
• sense of adventure
• money for the hotel

1. Get to Guanajuato, Mexico early in the day. This will give you plenty of time to find your hotel.

2. Go for a walk. Guanajuato has one main street that goes through the town. See which part of town you like the best.

3. Ask people nearby which hotels they recommend in the area. Visit a few of these hotels. Ask to see a room, and ask what the rates are. If you don't understand Spanish, people are usually happy to write down prices.

4. If you are going to stay for a while, negotiate a weekly price in order to save money.

5. Enjoy your hotel in beautiful Guanajuato, Mexico!

Tips & Warnings

• Think about staying in a hostel. The Casa de Pita has rooms for as low as $12 a night, plus free wireless Internet access.
• Take a cab if you get tired. Taxis are very inexpensive in Guanajuato.
• Don't worry if the hotel does not have air-conditioning. Guanajuato is known as "the city of eternal Spring."
• Don't stay in a hotel too far off the beaten track. Guanajuato is a great city for walking, and it would be a shame to have to take a taxi every time you want to leave your hotel.