Balvanera Travel Guide
Querétaro
Popular places to visit
Pena de Bernal
Take photos of the vista from the quaint chapel built on the side of one of the tallest monoliths in the world.
Aqueduct of Santiago de Querétaro
You can find out about the history of Querétaro with a visit to Aqueduct of Santiago de Querétaro. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez Auditorium
Enjoy a show at Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez Auditorium, a popular theatre in Querétaro. Visit the shops and churches in this culturally rich area.
Tequisquiapan Opal Mine
Learn about opal-mining history, dig for semi-precious stones and enjoy superb views of the Querétaro Valley at this working mine.
Autonomous University of Querétaro
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Autonomous University of Querétaro during your trip to Querétaro. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Finca Sala Vivé by Freixenet México
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Finca Sala Vivé by Freixenet México during your travels to Ezequiel Montes.
Things to do
Querétaro: Tranvia Classic Trolley Car Guided Tour
Great tour in a vintage Ford-T electric car (replica)
Querétaro: Electric Vehicle Tour of Historic Center
Querétaro: Ecological Electric Vehicle Tour
Walking Tour: Temples and Convents (Western Zone)
Top hotels in Balvanera
Domun Hotel
Loved the place - clean and fancy. Erika, their hostess, was so nice and friendly as she made us feel at home
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
FUJITAYA Querétaro
Great service, great restaurant
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hotel Mirage
Coincidi con 2 grupos grandes de estudiantes, y habia mucho descontrol en el bufete
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hacienda Jurica by Brisas
Una verdadera belleza de hotel sin Duda muy colonial
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Casa Inn Premium Hotel Queretaro
Nice Place. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Gran Hotel de Querétaro
Very clean and courteous.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balvanera
El Pueblito
Travellers like the historical sites in El Pueblito, and Schoenstatt Sanctuary is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Zona dos Extendida
Though Zona dos Extendida may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Puerta la Victoria and Corregidora Stadium.
Palenque
While Palenque isn't home to many top sights, Puerta la Victoria and Alameda Hidalgo Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Querétaro
Downtown Querétaro is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Zenea Garden and Plaza de Armas while in the area.
Centro Histórico
Unique features of Centro Histórico include the historical sites and museums. Make a stop by Zenea Garden or Plaza de Armas while you're exploring the area.
Alameda
Alameda might not have many top sights, but Alameda Hidalgo Park and Puerta la Victoria are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
