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About the Hotel

Jacobo Galvez, 45, Guadalajara, Mexico
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Close to Guadalajara Cathedral
Perfect
8.6
/10

Location

Del Carmen Concept Hotel Boutique By Chai is situated in a fully restored neoclassical estate dating from 1867. The hotel overlooks the church and the former Convent del Carmen, offering guests a taste of Guadalajara's rich heritage. The central location provides easy access to cultural attractions and vibrant city life.

Design and Art

Each of the nine suites at Del Carmen is individually designed to reflect the work of prominent artists from the Mexican surrealist and expressionist movements. This artistic homage honors names such as Tamayo, Carrington, and Cuevas, making each room a unique experience. The central courtyard showcases a vertical garden, distinct in its kind in Guadalajara.

Culinary Experience

The hotel's kitchen is thematically transformed in honor of Frida Kahlo, incorporating elements from the Mexican film 'Agua para Chocolate'. Guests can appreciate the innovative culinary offerings that capture the essence of Mexican culture. The kitchen's decor also features a unique weeping wall decorated with onions, adding to the dining ambiance.

Comfort and Amenities

Rooms include high comfort 'heaven beds' and hypoallergenic quilts for a restful stay. Each suite also offers modern conveniences like air conditioning and soundproofing, ensuring a peaceful environment. Safety is prioritized with in-room safes and a focus on cleanliness throughout the property.

Historical Significance

Previously owned by the Rulfo family, the hotel has transitioned from an inn to a cultural landmark in Guadalajara. The property once hosted a famous wig store and a bohemian café, highlighting its rich history. This blend of past and present enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: neoclassical estate dating from 1867

Design: nine suites delicately designed

Culinary: thematically transformed in honor of Frida Kahlo

Comfort: high comfort beds 'heaven bed'

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tortas ahogadas at Carne en su Jugo for a flavorful bite.
  • Visit Tlaquepaque for vibrant artisan shops and live mariachi music.
  • Explore the stunning Hospicio Cabañas and its mural by Orozco.
  • Taste traditional birria at El Gallo de Oro, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through Mercado San Juan de Dios for unique local treasures.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Guadalajara 1.0 km
Airports
Don Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) 19.8 km
Train
Jose Cuervo Express Train 2.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Del Carmen Concept Hotel Boutique By Chai, the onsite dining experiences celebrate the rich tapestry of Mexican flavors while accommodating diverse dietary needs. With a cozy restaurant, a relaxing bar/lounge, and a delightful snack bar/deli, guests are invited to indulge in authentic cuisine that resonates with local traditions.

Restaurante Chai

Mexican
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Features gluten-free and dairy-free options, showcasing authentic Mexican dishes with a contemporary twist.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bar/Lounge

Casual Bar
Ambiance
An inviting space to unwind and socialize, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for enjoying cocktails.
Key Offerings
Quench your thirst with a selection of favorite drinks and crafted cocktails, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day.

Snack Bar/Deli

Light Fare
Ambiance
A casual spot for quick bites, infused with local flavor in a relaxed environment.
Key Offerings
Ideal for grabbing a snack or light meal on the go, offering a taste of local treats.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day.

Location

Jacobo Galvez, 45, Guadalajara, Mexico
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Jacobo Galvez, 45, Guadalajara, Mexico
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