The Roof Backpackers Hostel  

In Guadalajara’s Colonia Centro, a short walk from the historical center and the Expiatorio Temple. This central hostel is a 5-minute drive from Guadalajara Cathedral and Avenida Chapultepec, close to markets, street food and lively nightlife.

Owner-run since 2014, The Roof Backpackers serves a relaxed, social vibe where clean, secure rooms meet traveler-friendly touches. Choose from cozy private rooms or dorms — rooms come with fridges, microwaves, TVs/DVD players, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping, plus lockers and security cameras for peace of mind.

Climb up to a rooftop terrace and garden for city views, or chill in the communal living room and arcade/game room. There’s a fully equipped kitchen, picnic and barbecue area, luggage storage, towel and lock rental, laundry and dry cleaning, plus tour assistance and concierge services; self parking and an airport shuttle are available for a surcharge. Complimentary Wi‑Fi/high‑speed internet keeps you connected.

Two meeting rooms, a computer station, express check-out and reliable high-speed internet make this hostel a practical pick for small groups and working travelers.

Private rooms include free breakfast and towels, and the hostel provides coffee to kick-start your day. Use the shared kitchen to cook, or follow staff tips to nearby markets, street-food stalls and the region’s famous tequila distilleries for authentic local flavors.