El Salitre Travel Guide
Querétaro
Visit El Salitre
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.

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.

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.

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

Querétaro: Electric Vehicle Tour of Historic Center

Querétaro: Ecological Electric Vehicle Tour

Great tour in a vintage Ford-T electric car (replica)

Walking Tour: Temples and Convents (Western Zone)
Top hotels in El Salitre

FUJITAYA Querétaro
Hotel extraordinario con la atención y el cuidado a los detalles que los japoneses ponen siempre. Definitivamente será mi hotel cada vez que vaya a la cd. de Querétaro.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Domun Hotel
It was beautiful
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Hotel Crown Victoria
Everything was great,
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Hotel Mirage
Clean
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Hacienda Jurica by Brisas
Fantastic hotel, beautiful, well maintained, friendly staff, wonderful spaces, exquisite gardens and well located.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Casa Inn Premium Hotel Queretaro
The service was great
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Salitre

Jurica
Jurica is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Antea Lifestyle Center and Urban Center Shopping Mall.

San Pablo
While there might not be top attractions in San Pablo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cerro de Las Campanas National Park and Plaza del Parque Shopping Mall.

Juriquilla
Juriquilla is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza Juriquilla and Bicentennial Park.

Centro Histórico
Unique features of Centro Histórico include the historical sites and museums. Make a stop by Zenea Garden or Theater of the Republic while you're exploring the area.

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.

Santa Cruz
If you're spending some time in Santa Cruz, Aqueduct of Santiago de Querétaro and Arches Viewpoint are top sights worth seeing.

