Historic Centre Travel Guide

Morelia

Morelia Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and a city
Morelia Cathedral showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
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Plaza de Armas which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a church or cathedral

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Morelia Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and a city

Morelia Cathedral

View a range of architectural styles and rare 16th-century artwork when you visit this stunning cathedral in Morelia's Central Plaza.

Morelia Cathedral
Las Tarascas Fountain

Las Tarascas Fountain

After visiting Las Tarascas Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Morelia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Las Tarascas Fountain
Plaza de Armas showing a garden

Plaza de Armas

The attractive landscaped gardens and stunning views of Morelia Cathedral make this historic square a great place to stop a while.

Plaza de Armas
Rose Garden which includes a fountain and a garden

Rose Garden

After visiting Rose Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Morelia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Rose Garden
Plaza Morelos

Plaza Morelos

Learn about the local history of Morelia when you spend time at Plaza Morelos. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Plaza Morelos
Morelia showing a small town or village, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Palacio Clavijero

Browse works of art and watch open-air concerts at a centuries-old building that was once a prominent Jesuit seat of learning.

Palacio Clavijero

Things to do

From Morelia route of Health

From Morelia route of Health

£53
per traveller
From Morelia route of Health
Patzcuaro - Janitzio Tour to watch the "butterfly nets"

Patzcuaro - Janitzio Tour to watch the "butterfly nets"

£70
per adult
Patzcuaro - Janitzio Tour to watch the "butterfly nets"
Janitzio

Patzcuaro & Janitzio Tour

£55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Patzcuaro & Janitzio Tour
Route Don Vasco I - Traditional Patzcuaro from Morelia

Route Don Vasco I - Traditional Patzcuaro from Morelia

£53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Route Don Vasco I - Traditional Patzcuaro from Morelia
Morelia: Tzintzuntzan, Patzcuaro, Santa Clara del Cobre Tour

Morelia: The 3 Magic Towns Tour!

£73
per adult
Morelia: The 3 Magic Towns Tour!
Pueblos Magicos Tour | Tzintzuntzan, Santa Clara del Cobre & Patzcuaro

Patzcuaro, Santa Clara del Cobre -Copper Town- & Tzintzuntzan

£94
per adult
Patzcuaro, Santa Clara del Cobre -Copper Town- & Tzintzuntzan
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Top hotels in Historic Centre

Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
3.5 out of 5
Av. Madero Pte No. 313, Morelia, MICH
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"B"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

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Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
Hotel Casino Morelia
Hotel Casino Morelia
3 out of 5
Portal Hidalgo 229 Centro, Morelia, MICH
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful place you hear live music played in the square all night up to 2 am its truly a music lovers dream"

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025

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Hotel Casino Morelia
Hotel Vista Express Morelia By Arriva Hospitality Group
Hotel Vista Express Morelia By Arriva Hospitality Group
3 out of 5
Calle Aquiles Serdan 647, Morelia, MICH
The price is £43 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
£43
25 Jun - 26 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (664 reviews)
"Beautiful property, we had a great stay. The only thing is that it has no A/C if you are traveling in the summer other than that it was amazing"

Reviewed on 9 May 2025

Hotel Vista Express Morelia By Arriva Hospitality Group
Holiday Inn Express Morelia Centro Historico by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Morelia Centro Historico by IHG
2.5 out of 5
Portal Hidalgo No 245 Col Cent, Morelia, MICH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £55 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£55
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (827 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great staff and breakfast each morning was delicious. Definitely recommend. Great location as well."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Express Morelia Centro Historico by IHG
Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia
Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia
3.5 out of 5
Ignacio Zaragosa 37, Morelia, MICH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £57 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£57
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025

Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia
NaNa Vida Hotel Morelia
NaNa Vida Hotel Morelia
3 out of 5
Corregidora 332, Col. Centro Histórico, Morelia, MICH
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Morelia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (568 reviews)
"Charming hotel and lovely staff. Definitely would recommend."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

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NaNa Vida Hotel Morelia
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Centre

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Juárez

Juárez might not have many top sights, but Plaza Morelos and Plaza de Armas are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Juárez
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Molino de Parras

When in Molino de Parras, you can plan a visit to Plaza de Armas and Morelia Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Molino de Parras
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Morelos

The monuments and cocktail bars are a few reasons travellers visit Morelos. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Plaza de Armas and Palacio Clavijero, a few notable attractions nearby.

Morelos
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Chapultepec Norte

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chapultepec Norte and surrounding area, you can visit Morelia Aqueduct and Francisco Villa Baseball Stadium.

Chapultepec Norte
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Félix Ireta

While visiting Félix Ireta, you might make a stop by sights like Benito Juarez Zoo and José María Morelos Theater.

Félix Ireta
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Villa Universidad

When in Villa Universidad, you can plan a visit to Benito Juarez Zoo and Government House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Villa Universidad

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