North America / North America Hotels / Mexico Hotels / Zapopan Hotels /

The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Zapopan

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Zapopan

Visiting Zapopan, Mexico for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Zapopan, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Zapopan based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Zapopan for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Zapopan before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Zapopan for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Zapopan for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

AC Hotels by Marriott Guadalajara Expo, Mexico

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
View Prices on Kayak Hidden Price
(Click to Reveal)
Location on Map

View more photos

Located at Av Lopez Mateos Sur No 2375, AC Hotels by Marriott Guadalajara Expo, Mexico has great rooms from $96 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and golf. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 7.6 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
View Prices and Reviews


View hotels on the map:

Country Plaza

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $71 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Zapopan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
View Prices on Kayak Hidden Price
(Click to Reveal)
Location on Map

A great place to stay is Country Plaza which has nice rooms starting at $71. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Prolongacion Av Americas 1170. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, golf, a hot tub, a child pool, and an indoor pool which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.7 km from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
View Prices and Reviews


Fiesta Inn Guadalajara Periferico Poniente

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $92 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
View Prices on Kayak Hidden Price
(Click to Reveal)
Location on Map

View more photos

We found Fiesta Inn Guadalajara Periferico Poniente to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $92. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Anillo Perif. Nte. Mnl Gómez Morin 3176. You'll also find parking, a child pool, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and private parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 7 km from the center of town. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
View Prices and Reviews


Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $285 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
View Prices on Kayak Hidden Price
(Click to Reveal)
Location on Map

View more photos

With terrific rooms from $285, Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara, at Puerta De Hierro 5065 provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, an indoor pool, and laundry facilities. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
View Prices and Reviews


Candlewood Suites Guadalajara Galerias by IHG

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $93 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Zapopan
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
View Prices on Kayak Hidden Price
(Click to Reveal)
Location on Map

View more photos

Candlewood Suites Guadalajara Galerias by IHG has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $93 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Av. Manuel J. Clouthier #253, Int. 70,Col. Residencial Cordilleras. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, a heated pool, a tour desk, and air-conditioning, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 5.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
View Prices and Reviews


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Guadalajara, Ajijic, Zapopan, and Tequila.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Guadalajara, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Guadalajara, Best Luxury Hotels in Guadalajara, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Guadalajara, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Guadalajara, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Guadalajara, Best Hotels for One Week in Guadalajara, Best Hotels for One Night in Guadalajara, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Guadalajara, Best Adults Only Hotels in Guadalajara, Best Party Hotels in Guadalajara, Best Business Hotels in Guadalajara, or Best Party Hotels in Guadalajara.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Zapopan?

Zapopan Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$127

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Zapopan, Mexico. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Zapopan, Mexico based on data from 5 hotels is an affordable $127. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Zapopan.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $285
  • 3-star hotels: $86
  • 2-star hotels: $93


Budget Your Trip
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. On this website you can also find travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.
About BudgetYourTrip.com
Share This Page

Some of the links on this website are sponsored or affiliate links which help to financially support this site. By clicking the link and making a purchase, we may receive a small commission, but this does not affect the price of your purchase.