Historic Centre
Morelia
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Popular places to visit
Morelia Cathedral
View a range of architectural styles and rare 16th-century artwork when you visit this stunning cathedral in Morelia's Central Plaza.
Las Tarascas Fountain
After visiting Las Tarascas Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Callejon del Romance. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Plaza de Armas
The attractive landscaped gardens and stunning views of Morelia Cathedral make this historic square a great place to stop a while.
Palacio Clavijero
Browse works of art and watch open-air concerts at a centuries-old building that was once a prominent Jesuit seat of learning.
Rose Garden
After visiting Rose Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Morelia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Federal Palace
Morelia’s administrative hub is housed in a French-style former convent and remains one of the town’s architectural highlights.
Things to do
Tour: Getting to know Morelia with friends
Top hotels in Historic Centre
Hotel Casino Morelia
"We stay there frequently, staff is friendly. Rooms are clean. Walking distance to lots of places)Historic Center)Buuuut sometimes music is a little loud from nearby night restaurant. If you don’t mind a little noice is a great place to stay. We’ll still be staying there. ❤️"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
"I had a nice stay. Breakfast could be better."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Hotel Vista Express Morelia By Arriva Hospitality Group
Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia
"Location is great One night stayed Strong smell like gas when first opened the room Staff didn’t explain how to turn on light we have to go back to ask. So make sure to insert card key in the box next to the light switch and leave it there to have lights and tv on. when you leave room remove the ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Morelia Centro Historico by IHG
"100% clean"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Hotel de la Soledad
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Centre
Juárez
Though Juárez might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza Morelos and Plaza de Armas.
Molino de Parras
While Molino de Parras isn't home to many top sights, Palacio Clavijero and Plaza de Armas are some notable places to visit nearby.
Morelos
The monuments and cocktail bars are just a few features travelers like about Morelos. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Palacio Clavijero and Plaza de Armas are a few top places to visit.
Félix Ireta
While visiting F élix Ireta, you might make a stop by sights like José María Morelos Theater and Benito Juarez Zoo.
Villa Universidad
Though Villa Universidad might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Benito Juarez Zoo and Government House.
Chapultepec Norte
While there might not be top attractions in Chapultepec Norte, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Morelia Aqueduct and Guadalupe Sanctuary.
