The Roof Backpackers is located 4 minutes’ walk from Juarez Park and 2 km from Guadalajara Cathedral. Free WiFi access is available in all areas. Each room here will provide you with a patio and a terrace. There is a full kitchen with a microwave and a refrigerator. Private bathroom also comes with a bath or shower. You can enjoy city view from the room. A terrace and a shared kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, a games room and a tour desk. The property offers free parking. The guest house is 2.6 km from Jose Cuervo Express Train and 10 minutes’ drive from Guadalajara zocalo square. Guadalajara’s Miguel Hidalgo International Airport is 22 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Guadalajara, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Guadalajara
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lily
    Australia Australia
    it was so beautiful! the staff were amazing and so helpful!
  • Bazán
    Mexico Mexico
    The place (at least for me) is perfect, pretty, clean, cheap, the host are really friendly.
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really wonderful hostel in a great location. Chilled atmosphere. So great if you want to explore the city and still get some sleep. Met plenty of cool people there. The staff were really nice, gave lots of advice and just nice to talk to in...

Managed by The Roof Backpackers

Company review score: 9.4Based on 63 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We´re friends who love traveling ourselves, so we know what comodities we want while we´re getting to know new places, cultures and people. We love sharing travel experiences, getting to know more than a guest as a friend.

Property information

We provide various services including board games, laundry service (at an extra cost), towel rental, lock rental, TV with a DVD collection, luggage storage, lockers, high speed internet, hot showers, and a fully equipped kitchen to prepare your own food. We can also help you find information for all kinds of activities in and around Guadalajara that you can do everyday of the week, on your own, without an expensive private tour. We can also recommend restaurants, bars, day trips (and the cheapest and nicest tequila distillery), markets, free tours, beautiful churches, parks, museums, free dance lessons, and nightclubs. We hope to see you at The Roof! ! Nos vemos en The Roof ! Whether you in search of a comfortable dorm or a cozy private room, you will find what you are looking for at The Roof. Our rooms are clean, comfortable, and secure room as we have security cameras both outside and inside the hostel.

Neighbourhood information

Enjoy a relaxed, clean, fun, and friendly atmosphere where “Mi casa es tu casa”. We are Ideally located in Historical Center Colony (Colonia Centro), a safe neighborhood that is in walking distance of the historical center of Guadalajara and the Expiatorio Temple, where you can find markets, street food, and free dance lessons. In addition, we are close to ATMs, supermarkets, and Chapultepec Avenue, famous for its nightlife.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Roof Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Additional bathroom
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Shared toilet
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs MXN 160 per day.
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Executive lounge access
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

The Roof Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of MXN 100 is required on arrival. That's about JPY 938. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa JCB American Express Cash The Roof Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 10:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The reception hours are from 08:00 hrs. to 22:00 hrs. after this time there will be an extra charge, please contact the property for more details.

Children cannot be accommodated in dormitory rooms.

Friendly to the environment, property uses heaters and solar panels.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Roof Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of MXN 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Roof Backpackers

  • The Roof Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Walking tours

  • Room options at The Roof Backpackers include:

    • Double
    • Quadruple
    • Bed in Dormitory

  • The Roof Backpackers is 750 yards from the centre of Guadalajara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Roof Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Roof Backpackers is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.