Your stay — Suites Internacional
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Suites Internacional, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 4th floor) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be closer to the street and potential noise from the surrounding area. Additionally, rooms on the north side of the hotel may receive some morning sunlight, which could be a plus.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-3rd) as they may be more prone to street noise due to the hotel's location. Rooms near the service entrance or lift may also be noisier.
Best views
Given the hotel's location in Zapopan, Mexico, rooms with a view of the surrounding cityscape or the nearby mountains may be available. However, without specific information on room orientations, it's difficult to pinpoint the best view options.
Quietest floors
The 5th floor and above are likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's layout and the fact that it's a 3-star property.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's location on a main street in Zapopan may result in some street noise, particularly in rooms on lower floors. Additionally, the lift and service entrance may generate some noise, especially during peak hours.
Insider tips
When checking in, ask the staff about the hotel's parking options, as they may have designated spots for guests with mobility issues or recommend nearby parking garages. Request a room with a mini-fridge, as it's not a standard amenity but can be requested and may be available, depending on the hotel's inventory.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Suites Internacional
free Wi-Fi, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on in-room tablets
24h check-in, early bag-drop available from 8:00 AM, late check-out until 1:00 PM (MXN 500.00 fee)
available at front desk, no cost
step-free access, wheelchair entries, accessible rooms available on request
valet parking available, MXN 150.00 per night, on-site public parking nearby (MXN 100.00 per night), no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: MXN 19.00 per person per night, mandatory city/tourist tax
Deposit & card hold: MXN 500.00 advance deposit, MXN 1,000.00 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Santa Rita de Casia (337 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Parroquia de San Juan Crisóstomo (726 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (832 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Iglesia Cristiana El Encuentro (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Plaza Picacho — 499 m · ~6 min walk
Glorieta Chapalita — 427 m · ~5 min walk
Foro del ángel — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
SANA PIEL — 422 m · ~5 min walk
Oxxo — 355 m · ~4 min walk
Roll & Bits Autobús — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Mexican Peso (MXN)
Change money at banks (Banco Nacional de México, Banco Azteca) or currency exchange offices (Casa de Cambio) for a better rate. Avoid exchanging at airports or tourist bureaux, as rates are often poor.
Credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) are widely accepted in Zapopan, but some smaller shops and street vendors may only accept cash. Mobile pay (Oxxo, 7-Eleven) is common for small transactions.
Tip 5-10% in restaurants, 10-20 pesos for taxi drivers, and 5-10 pesos per bag for hotel porters.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Buy a traditional Mexican coffee (café de olla) for around 15-20 pesos at a local market or street vendor.
A torta (sandwich) or soup from a street food vendor costs around 30-50 pesos. Eat at a local market like Mercado de Zapopan.
A main course at a mid-range restaurant costs around 100-150 pesos. Try a local eatery like a taco truck or a small café.
Street food is common in areas like the Mercado de Zapopan, Avenida Patria, and around the Plaza de Armas.
Store options include Oxxo, 7-Eleven, and local markets like Mercado de Zapopan.
Affordable clothing can be found at local markets, tianguis, or stores like Soriana.
A single bus ride costs around 5-10 pesos. A day pass is not available, but a rechargeable Tarjeta de Movilidad card can be purchased for around 20 pesos.
Use local buses or walk instead of taxis, eat at street food stalls or markets, and shop at local markets or tianguis to save money.
Good to know — Zapopan
Type A/B · 127V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ MX$17.51 · MXN
Emergency Contacts
ZapopanFor all emergencies in Zapopan, dial 911. For non-urgent police, call 33-3836-0090. The tourist assistance line is 078 from anywhere in Mexico. Local hospitals: Hospital Ángeles del Carmen (33-3834-3000); Hospital Puerta de Hierro (33-3669-0400).
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Zapopan, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Suites Internacional
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk — pharmacy · SANA PIEL — 422 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) → Casa del Retoño B&B, Zapopan
💡 Pre-book at the official airport taxi stand inside arrivals. Avoid unlicensed drivers offering lower fares outside the terminal.
Anywhere in Zapopan or GDL → Casa del Retoño B&B
💡 From the airport, an Uber costs around 300–400 MXN (usually cheaper than official taxis). Always confirm the license plate and driver name before getting in.
Periférico Norte station (nearest line) → Casa del Retoño B&B
💡 The bus stops at Periférico Norte and Avenida Patria. From there, it's a 10-minute walk. Use the prepaid card and tap on/off.
Central de Autobuses station → Zapopan Centro station
💡 Take the airport bus to Central de Autobuses first (20 mins, cheap). Line 3 runs mostly elevated with good views. Get off at Zapopan Centro, then 15 mins walk north-east to the B&B.
About Zapopan
Wikipedia ↗
Zapopan (Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [saˈpopan]) is a city and municipality located in the Mexican state of Jalisco. It is part of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area. Zapopan is the most populous municipality in the state of Jalisco. Zapopan is notable for the Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopa...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Suites Internacional?
Request a room on a higher floor (above the 4th floor) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be closer to the street and potential noise from the surrounding area. Additionally, rooms on the north side of the hotel may receive some morning sunlight, which could be a plus.
Which rooms should I avoid at Suites Internacional?
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st-3rd) as they may be more prone to street noise due to the hotel's location. Rooms near the service entrance or lift may also be noisier.
Is Suites Internacional noisy?
The hotel's location on a main street in Zapopan may result in some street noise, particularly in rooms on lower floors. Additionally, the lift and service entrance may generate some noise, especially during peak hours.
Which rooms have the best views at Suites Internacional?
Given the hotel's location in Zapopan, Mexico, rooms with a view of the surrounding cityscape or the nearby mountains may be available. However, without specific information on room orientations, it's difficult to pinpoint the best view options.
What are insider tips for staying at Suites Internacional?
When checking in, ask the staff about the hotel's parking options, as they may have designated spots for guests with mobility issues or recommend nearby parking garages. Request a room with a mini-fridge, as it's not a standard amenity but can be requested and may be available, depending on the hotel's inventory.
What time is check-in at Suites Internacional?
Check-in at Suites Internacional is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Suites Internacional have Wi-Fi?
free Wi-Fi, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Suites Internacional?
MXN 19.00 per person per night, mandatory city/tourist tax
Where can I eat cheaply near Suites Internacional?
A torta (sandwich) or soup from a street food vendor costs around 30-50 pesos. Eat at a local market like Mercado de Zapopan.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Suites Internacional?
A single bus ride costs around 5-10 pesos. A day pass is not available, but a rechargeable Tarjeta de Movilidad card can be purchased for around 20 pesos.
Top Attractions in Zapopan
💡 Come on a Sunday morning when the square hosts a free dance class (folklorico) and vendors sell cheap local snacks.
💡 Free entry every day, not just Sundays. Check their website for free guided tours in English on the first Saturday of the month.
💡 Visit between 11am and 2pm for the freshest fruit and to see the torta-making action. BYO small bills for stalls.
💡 Arrive before 10am to see the small museum (free) inside the basilica, which opens only until 1pm.
💡 Rent a bike at the park entrance for 20 pesos per hour; the lake loop is 5km and mostly shaded.