Unveiling Guadalajara’s culture through a wealth of amenities and intuitive service, Hotel 1970 Posada Guadalajara, Curio Collection by Hilton debuts as the second Curio Collection property in Mexico. The colonial-style, modern hotel boasts 162 spacious guest rooms, a unique rooftop lounge with a fire pit, and more than 6,000 square feet of event space.
Situated near the birthplace of tequila, Hotel 1970 Posada Guadalajara, Curio Collection by Hilton, recently completed a $6.5 million renovation, resulting in redesigned guest rooms and common areas as well as the addition of a Presidential Suite, business lounge, rooftop Sky Bar, firepit, café, fitness center and nine meeting spaces. The modern hotel boasts contemporary Mexican design with custom-made headboards crafted by local artisans and inspired by the state of Jalisco’s handcrafting legacy, sepia photography of iconic venues throughout the city and quarry columns surrounding the main patio under a transparent dome.
Each guest room features distinct Molton Brown bathroom amenities, complimentary Wi-Fi, a 50-inch TV, dimmable lighting, an ergonomic workspace and rain showers. Guests longing for extended stays can choose between the presidential suite, studios and master suites, which offer full kitchenettes, living rooms and dining areas.
Travellers can discover the true flavours of Guadalajara through renowned Chef Alfonso “Poncho” Cadena’s cuisine, inspired by local flavours, creativity, visual impact and respect for tradition. Jal by Hueso brings a new dining experience to Guadalajara with inventive and flavorful dishes that honour local ingredients such as the artisanal bread “bolillo” and “panela cheese”, made only in Guadalajara. At the hotel’s seventh-floor Sky Bar, those seeking a traditional Mexican experience can sip on tequila under the stars while enjoying a unique view of the city. For breakfast, guests can try one of the hand-made, locally ground coffees at Café Don Luis including the Jalisco favourite “Café de Olla”.
Boasting more than 6,000 square feet of event space, Hotel 1970 features nine breakout rooms for groups of up to 200. Located on the seventh floor, the hotel’s largest space overlooks the city and offers direct access to Sky Bar. Guests also have access to a 24-hour business centre, modern audio and visual equipment and catering created by Chef “Poncho” Cadena to surprise and delight attendees at their events.
At the intersection of the city’s most prominent avenues, Hotel 1970 offers a convenient location near Plaza del Sol, Plaza Galerias, downtown Guadalajara, and Expo Guadalajara, the largest convention centre in Latin America. Travellers can also visit the neighbouring markets and art galleries as well as the city of Tequila, where the international spirit was born. The hotel is less than 30 minutes from Guadalajara International Airport.
Hotel 1970 Posada Guadalajara, Curio Collection by Hilton, is part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 14 distinct hotel brands. Members who book directly have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount, free standard Wi-Fi and access to the Hilton Honors mobile app.
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