Guidebook for San Miguel de Allende
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Juárez Park
75 Cañadita de los AguacatesNearby shade trees and public park for peaceful walking.
Ban Bajío
Safe24 hour
cash machine with Bank branch attached.
San Miguel's Landmark Church and the center of Town. 15 minute walk from Casita Luna.
295 locals recommend
Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel
S/N PrincipalSan Miguel's Landmark Church and the center of Town. 15 minute walk from Casita Luna.
A very good shuttle service. Provides RT transportation to and from all the airports. Leon, Queretaro, Mexico City.
13 locals recommend
BajioGo
11 JesúsA very good shuttle service. Provides RT transportation to and from all the airports. Leon, Queretaro, Mexico City.
Charco Del Ingenio
S/N PalomaFabulous botanical garden. Guided Tours are available.
Large department store similar to Macy's should you need a store like it.
24 locals recommend
Liverpool
165 Lib. José Manuel ZavalaLarge department store similar to Macy's should you need a store like it.
This is the major Bus Station if you arrive by bus, or where you can arrange a bus to most anywhere.
Estación
This is the major Bus Station if you arrive by bus, or where you can arrange a bus to most anywhere.
Simple but beautiful. The church is the center for many activities in San Miguel's largest colonia. Very nicely lit in the evening.
6 locals recommend
Parroquia de San Antonio de Padua SMA
No.1 San AntonioSimple but beautiful. The church is the center for many activities in San Miguel's largest colonia. Very nicely lit in the evening.
Meet here most Sundays for the Home and Garden Tour of San Miguel. Proceeds benefit Latin America's largest English library of books as well as the educational program for the children of San Miguel.
51 locals recommend
Public Library of San Miguel de Allende, A.C.
#25 InsurgentesMeet here most Sundays for the Home and Garden Tour of San Miguel. Proceeds benefit Latin America's largest English library of books as well as the educational program for the children of San Miguel.
An authentic and vibrant local neighborhood with fresh vegetable stores, hairdressers, barbers, taco stands, a tortilla factory, and more.
5 de Mayo
5 de MayoAn authentic and vibrant local neighborhood with fresh vegetable stores, hairdressers, barbers, taco stands, a tortilla factory, and more.
Hotel Real de Minas
1 Cam. Viejo Al PanteónHome of the Annual San Miguel Writer's Conference.
Great rooftop bar with tapas. Expensive but worth the splurge for beautiful sunsets with a panoramic view of the monuments of San Miguel and the mountains to the West. Visit one hour before sunset.
133 locals recommend
Rosewood San Miguel de Allende
11 Nemesio DiezGreat rooftop bar with tapas. Expensive but worth the splurge for beautiful sunsets with a panoramic view of the monuments of San Miguel and the mountains to the West. Visit one hour before sunset.
The theatre and location for most of San Miguels' premiere musical events.
90 locals recommend
Teatro Angela Peralta
82 MesonesThe theatre and location for most of San Miguels' premiere musical events.
The Iglesia de Atotonilco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Beautifully restored the church has been labeled the Sistene Chapel of Mexico. $15 pesos to access the knave to the left. Priceless!
55 locals recommend
Atotonilco
The Iglesia de Atotonilco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Beautifully restored the church has been labeled the Sistene Chapel of Mexico. $15 pesos to access the knave to the left. Priceless!
The Instituto is home to fabulous art fairs throughout the year as well as one of the city's most majestic views from the restaurant located in the open courtyard in the back. Live music @ dinner.
112 locals recommend
Instituto Allende
20 Ancha de San AntonioThe Instituto is home to fabulous art fairs throughout the year as well as one of the city's most majestic views from the restaurant located in the open courtyard in the back. Live music @ dinner.
Arts & Culture
You will find some of the best galleries and design studios and shops in this converted textile mill.
317 locals recommend
Fabrica La Aurora
S/N Calz de La AuroraYou will find some of the best galleries and design studios and shops in this converted textile mill.
Shopping
Tons of craft work from all around Mexico. This is not necessarily a sophisticated collection of folk art, but there are some wonderful souvenirs to take home as memories, & some very fine craftwork.
191 locals recommend
Mercado de Artesanías
S/N Lucas BalderasTons of craft work from all around Mexico. This is not necessarily a sophisticated collection of folk art, but there are some wonderful souvenirs to take home as memories, & some very fine craftwork.