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Plan Your Trip to San Miguel de Allende: Best of San Miguel de Allende Tourism

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Explore San Miguel de Allende

High in the cool hills, this colonial gem of cobblestone streets and picturesque churches inspires artists with its colour, character and light. Baroque, neoclassical and neogothic mix in the city's buildings, notably at the pink stone 18th-century church on the Plaza Principal. Founded in 1542, the city is a mix of Hispanic and Mesoamerican influences.
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Essential San Miguel de Allende

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  • Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel
    4.8 of 5 bubbles3,293
    Architectural Buildings, Churches & Cathedrals
  • Fabrica La Aurora
    4.6 of 5 bubbles2,200
    Art Galleries, Architectural Buildings
  • El Charco del Ingenio
    4.6 of 5 bubbles942
    Gardens, Nature & Wildlife Areas
  • Santuario de Atotonilco
    4.7 of 5 bubbles490
    Churches & Cathedrals
  • Jardín Allende
    4.7 of 5 bubbles1,078
    Historic Walking Areas, Points of Interest & Landmarks
  • Canada de la Virgen
    4.7 of 5 bubbles662
    Nature & Wildlife Areas

Places to stay

  • Casa Misha
    5.0 of 5 bubbles288
  • Casa Schuck Boutique Hotel
    4.8 of 5 bubbles743
  • Casa 1810 Centro Hotel Boutique
    4.8 of 5 bubbles436
  • Casa 1810 Parque Hotel Boutique
    4.9 of 5 bubbles145
  • Casa de Sierra Nevada, A Belmond Hotel, San Miguel de Allende
    4.7 of 5 bubbles1,157
  • Casa Hoyos - Hotel Boutique
    4.9 of 5 bubbles146

Food & drink

  • Casa Nostra
    4.9 of 5 bubbles2,095
    $$$$Italian, European, International
  • The Bistro Restaurant
    4.9 of 5 bubbles1,089
    $$ - $$$Steakhouse, Grill, Vegetarian friendly
  • Ziracco
    5.0 of 5 bubbles95
    Italian
  • Trasiego
    4.9 of 5 bubbles503
    $$ - $$$Contemporary, Mexican, Wine Bar
  • Spice Market
    4.9 of 5 bubbles893
    $$$$Asian, Central Asian, Thai
  • Patio del Árbol
    4.9 of 5 bubbles204
    $$$$Mexican

San Miguel de Allende Is Great For

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San Miguel de Allende travel advice

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Hotel Recommendations

According to forum posts, Hotel del Portal San Miguel is recommended for those seeking accommodations with balconies overlooking the Jardin, though it is noted that only the master suites offer this feature and that it can be noisy. Travelers have recommended bringing earplugs due to the noise.

Alternative Accommodations

For many users, Airbnb offers a more cost-effective alternative to hotels, with properties like the one at https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/2761004 providing good locations and reasonable prices compared to the high costs of hotels in the area. This specific Airbnb is praised for its private outdoor space and strategic location that allows access to more reasonably priced cafes and restaurants.

Traditional Hotel Option

Some travelers have highlighted the Hacienda Monteverde as a traditional, non-boutique Mexican-style hotel. It is mentioned for its quiet and clean environment, located just a few blocks from the Jardin, with midweek rates for a double room under $1100 MXN.

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Shuttle Services

According to forum posts, BajioGo is a frequently mentioned shuttle service that offers transportation from SMA to nearby airports such as Leon and Queretaro. Travelers have highlighted its door-to-door service, making it a convenient option for direct transfers.

Private Transportation

Some travelers have opted for private shuttles or taxis for their trips from SMA to nearby airports. For instance, a private shuttle from Leon to SMA was mentioned to cost around $119 USD for a group of six, indicating a preference for this mode of transport due to its convenience and reliability.

Bus Services

While not directly from SMA to the airport, travelers have discussed using bus services for part of their journey. For instance, to reach airports from SMA, one might consider taking a bus to a nearby city such as Queretaro, and then transferring to a taxi or another bus service. This multi-modal travel option is typically chosen for its cost-effectiveness.

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