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Gran Hotel de Querétaro

Calle Benito Juárez Sur Calle Benito Juárez Sur #5
Rated 8.6 in 457 reviews

Gran Hotel de Querétaro is ideally situated in the heart of Querétaro, Mexico, seamlessly combining historical charm with modern comforts. Housed in a beautifully preserved 19th-century building, the hotel provides a unique opportunity to experience the rich cultural heritage of the area while enjoying contemporary amenities. Its prime location offers convenient access to the city's most treasured attractions, including the renowned Plaza de Armas and the vibrant streets of the historic city center, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Guests at Gran Hotel de Querétaro are welcomed by a warm and inviting atmosphere, where traditional architecture meets sophisticated interior design. The hotel showcases elegant décor that reflects the city's colonial past while providing all the modern conveniences travelers expect. Each room is thoughtfully appointed to ensure maximum comfort, featuring tasteful furnishings and a range of amenities designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers.

Dining at the hotel is an experience in itself, offering a selection of local and international dishes that highlight the region's culinary traditions. The hotel staff prides itself on providing personalized service, ensuring that each guest’s stay is as pleasant as possible, from arrival to departure.

Gran Hotel de Querétaro stands out not only for its excellent location and inviting accommodations but also for its commitment to offering a truly authentic Querétaro experience. Whether visiting for business or leisure, guests will find this hotel to be a welcoming retreat in this vibrant and historical Mexican city.

Climate and Weather

January
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St. Philip Neri Cathedral, Querétaro
St. Philip Neri Cathedral, Querétaro
Church in Querétaro, Mexico
480m / 0.3mi
Querétaro Aqueduct
Querétaro Aqueduct
Aqueduct in Mexico
1.3km / 0.78mi
Saint Rose of Viterbo Church and Convent
Saint Rose of Viterbo Church and Convent
0.6km / 0.39mi
Museo de la Ciudad
Museo de la Ciudad
Arte museum in Queretaro
410m / 450yd
Monumento a los Concheros
Monumento a los Concheros
Monument in Santiago de Querétaro
130m / 150yd
San Francisco
San Francisco
100m / 110yd
Monumento a la Corregidora
Monumento a la Corregidora
210m / 230yd
Jardín Zenea
Jardín Zenea
Santiago de Querétaro square
60m / 60yd
Museo de Arte
200m / 220yd
Monumento Ignacio Pérez
Monumento Ignacio Pérez
Monument in Santiago de Querétaro
0.8km / 0.47mi
Museo de Arte Sacro
Museo de Arte Sacro
Museum of sacred art
200m / 220yd
Museo de Calendario
390m / 430yd
Museo de la Restauración de la República
Museum
410m / 440yd
Museo Regional de Querétaro
Museo Regional de Querétaro
70m / 80yd
Centro Cultural Antigua Estación del Ferrocarril de Querétaro
Centro Cultural Antigua Estación del Ferrocarril de Querétaro
1.1km / 0.69mi
Busto a Francisco I. Madero
1km / 0.6mi
Monumento a los Niños Héroes
1.8km / 1.1mi
Capilla a Maximiliano
Capilla a Maximiliano
Chapel in Querétaro, Mexico
1.8km / 1.1mi
Monumento a Benito Juárez
Monumento a Benito Juárez
1.9km / 1.2mi
Escultura La Flautista
Sculpture in Santiago de Querétaro
160m / 170yd
Panteón de los Queretanos Ilustres
Panteón de los Queretanos Ilustres
1.2km / 0.75mi
La Fuente de los Balones
La Fuente de los Balones
1.9km / 1.2mi
Convento de la Santa Cruz
Convento de la Santa Cruz
Building in Queretaro, Mexico
0.9km / 0.54mi
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Querétaro
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Querétaro
Contemporary art museum
0.8km / 0.51mi
Estatua de Nicolás de San Luis Montáñez
0.8km / 0.48mi
Monumento al Apóstol Santiago el Mayor
Monumento al Apóstol Santiago el Mayor
0.7km / 0.42mi
Museo Fundación Santiago Carbonell
0.6km / 0.38mi
Monumento a Colón
0.8km / 0.51mi
Museo Casa de la Zacatecana
Museo Casa de la Zacatecana
360m / 400yd
Museo de Bichos
Museo de bichos en Querétaro
300m / 330yd
Galería Libertad
Galería Libertad
220m / 240yd
Museo de los Conspiradores
Museo de los Conspiradores
210m / 230yd
Monumento a Andrés Balvanera Martínez
2.1km / 1.3mi
El Cimatario National Park
El Cimatario National Park
National park in Mexico
5.1km / 3.2mi
Zoológico Wameru
Zoo park
19.3km / 12mi
Monumento a la Maestra Herlinda García Lapeyrette
27.3km / 17mi

What to do in Querétaro and near Gran Hotel de Querétaro

St. Philip Neri Cathedral, Querétaro
St. Philip Neri Cathedral, Querétaro
Church in Querétaro, Mexico
480m / 0.3mi
Querétaro Aqueduct
Querétaro Aqueduct
Aqueduct in Mexico
1.3km / 0.78mi
Saint Rose of Viterbo Church and Convent
Saint Rose of Viterbo Church and Convent
0.6km / 0.39mi
Museo de la Ciudad
Museo de la Ciudad
Arte museum in Queretaro
410m / 450yd
Monumento a los Concheros
Monumento a los Concheros
Monument in Santiago de Querétaro
130m / 150yd
San Francisco
San Francisco
100m / 110yd
Monumento a la Corregidora
Monumento a la Corregidora
210m / 230yd
Jardín Zenea
Jardín Zenea
Santiago de Querétaro square
60m / 60yd
Museo de Arte
200m / 220yd
Monumento Ignacio Pérez
Monumento Ignacio Pérez
Monument in Santiago de Querétaro
0.8km / 0.47mi
Museo de Arte Sacro
Museo de Arte Sacro
Museum of sacred art
200m / 220yd
Museo de Calendario
390m / 430yd
Museo de la Restauración de la República
Museum
410m / 440yd
Museo Regional de Querétaro
Museo Regional de Querétaro
70m / 80yd
Centro Cultural Antigua Estación del Ferrocarril de Querétaro
Centro Cultural Antigua Estación del Ferrocarril de Querétaro
1.1km / 0.69mi
Busto a Francisco I. Madero
1km / 0.6mi
Monumento a los Niños Héroes
1.8km / 1.1mi
Capilla a Maximiliano
Capilla a Maximiliano
Chapel in Querétaro, Mexico
1.8km / 1.1mi
Monumento a Benito Juárez
Monumento a Benito Juárez
1.9km / 1.2mi
Escultura La Flautista
Sculpture in Santiago de Querétaro
160m / 170yd
Panteón de los Queretanos Ilustres
Panteón de los Queretanos Ilustres
1.2km / 0.75mi
La Fuente de los Balones
La Fuente de los Balones
1.9km / 1.2mi
Convento de la Santa Cruz
Convento de la Santa Cruz
Building in Queretaro, Mexico
0.9km / 0.54mi
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Querétaro
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Querétaro
Contemporary art museum
0.8km / 0.51mi
Estatua de Nicolás de San Luis Montáñez
0.8km / 0.48mi
Monumento al Apóstol Santiago el Mayor
Monumento al Apóstol Santiago el Mayor
0.7km / 0.42mi
Museo Fundación Santiago Carbonell
0.6km / 0.38mi
Monumento a Colón
0.8km / 0.51mi
Museo Casa de la Zacatecana
Museo Casa de la Zacatecana
360m / 400yd
Museo de Bichos
Museo de bichos en Querétaro
300m / 330yd

About Querétaro

Querétaro, Mexico, offers a variety of attractions and activities that reflect its rich history and vibrant culture. One of the most significant highlights is the Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Strolling through its cobblestone streets allows visitors to admire the well-preserved colonial architecture, including the iconic Aqueduct of Querétaro, which stands as a testament to the city’s engineering prowess.

Exploring Templo de Santa Rosa de Viterbo is another rewarding experience. This baroque church features intricate altarpieces and a striking façade that showcases the artistic heritage of the region. The Museo de Arte de Querétaro provides insight into local art, with collections that span various periods and styles, making it a great stop for art enthusiasts.

For those interested in history, the Querétaro Museum of History offers a comprehensive overview of the area’s past, including its role in Mexico's independence movement. Nearby, the Plaza de Armas serves as a central gathering place, surrounded by cafes and shops, where visitors can relax and enjoy the local atmosphere.

Nature lovers can take a trip to El Cerro de las Campanas, a historic hill with scenic views and walking trails. It is a peaceful spot for a hike and offers insight into the historical significance of the area. Additionally, the nearby Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve is ideal for those looking to explore diverse ecosystems and engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and bird watching.

Food is an essential part of Querétaro's culture, so indulging in local cuisine is a must. Sample traditional dishes in local markets or restaurants, where you can find everything from enchiladas to carnitas. The culinary scene reflects the region's flavors and ingredients, providing a genuine taste of Querétaro.

Finally, engaging with local festivals and events can enhance your visit. The Festival de la Luz y de la Vida, held annually, celebrates art and culture through various performances and exhibitions. Participating in these festivities offers a deeper understanding of Querétaro's community spirit and traditions. Overall, Querétaro presents a blend of history, culture, and nature that can be explored at a leisurely pace.




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