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The best area to stay in Tonalá is around the central plaza, particularly along Avenida Tonaltecas and its surrounding streets.This area is the heart of Tonalá and where most of the town's famous artisan markets and workshops are located. It's a busy, bustling area, especially on market days (Thursdays and Sundays), filled with stalls selling ceramics, pottery, glassworks, and other handcrafted goods. The main plaza, Jardín Hidalgo, is a good reference point, often hosting local events and music.For travellers interested in the local artistry and shopping, staying near the central plaza is ideal. You'll be within easy walking distance of countless artisan workshops and galleries, allowing you to explore at your leisure and perhaps even meet some of the craftspeople.

Two of the best hotels in Tonalá that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hotel Hacienda del Sol and the Hotel Guadalajara Express.The 3-star Hotel Hacienda del Sol, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is highly praised for its good and amazing food, with a great restaurant on-site. Guests also appreciate the secure, free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks, as well as the friendly and good service from the staff. Air conditioning is also available for guest comfort.Another much-loved option is the 3-star Hotel Guadalajara Express, which has a 7.8 rating. Guests frequently mention the nice and spacious rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel also offers a nice breakfast buffet, good food, and good service. Additional conveniences include connecting rooms, free self-parking, and free parking at a nearby location, along with a pleasant terrace.

For family-friendly accommodation in Tonalá, consider the Hotel Santo Santiago or Hotel & Suites Punto Oriente.The 3-star Hotel Santo Santiago, with an 8.4 rating, offers amenities like child-friendly window designs and free rollaway extra beds, which are ideal for families. It also boasts a shopping mall on-site and is conveniently located near other shopping areas.Another excellent option is Hotel & Suites Punto Oriente, rated 8.6. This hotel provides sofa beds and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for families travelling with their own vehicle.

For a highly-rated spa hotel in Tonalá, the Hotel Santo Santiago is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers an array of spa services. Guests can indulge in body treatments, body scrubs, hot stone massages, and body wraps. For those seeking deeper relaxation, deep tissue massages, detoxification wraps, and aromatherapy treatments are available. The spa also offers reflexology, manicures, and pedicures, along with facial treatments. It is recommended to book massages in advance.

For pet-friendly hotels in Tonalá, consider the Hotel Guadalajara Express and Hotel Hacienda Tonalmain, Central Nueva.The 3-star Hotel Guadalajara Express, with a 7.8 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and other pets. Guests often mention the nice, spacious rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. The hotel also provides a nice breakfast buffet and good food overall, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking.Another option is the 3-star Hotel Hacienda Tonalmain, Central Nueva, which has a 7.4 rating. This hotel offers complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for travellers with pets.

For budget hotels in Tonalá, Hotel Hacienda del Sol and Hotel & Suites Punto Oriente are highly rated options.The 3-star Hotel Hacienda del Sol, with a 9.0 rating, offers good food, secure free parking, and free WiFi. Guests frequently mention the great restaurant and friendly service. It is conveniently located 1.1 km from Casa Historica.Another excellent choice is Hotel & Suites Punto Oriente, rated 8.6. This hotel provides free WiFi and various parking options, including free self-parking and nearby parking. It is exceptionally close to Casa Historica, just 0.2 km away.

For a romantic stay in Tonalá, the Hotel Santo Santiago is an excellent choice for couples.The 3-star Hotel Santo Santiago, with a rating of 8.4, offers couples dining, which is great for a special evening. Additionally, the hotel provides a range of spa treatments on site, including body treatments, hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, and aromatherapy treatments, allowing for a truly relaxing experience together.

The best time to go to Tonalá is during the dry season, which runs from October to May, with the shoulder months of October, November, April, and May offering particularly pleasant conditions.During the dry season, you'll experience sunny skies and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This weather is ideal for exploring the outdoor markets and artisan workshops that Tonalá is famous for. The lack of rain means you can comfortably browse the vast Tianguis (street market) without interruption, especially on Thursdays and Sundays when it's at its largest.Couples looking for a cultural getaway will find these months superb for leisurely strolls through the town, discovering unique pottery, ceramics, and blown glass. The agreeable weather allows for relaxed evenings dining al fresco and enjoying the local atmosphere. The cooler mornings and evenings are also great for visiting attractions like the Cerro de la Reina, offering panoramic views.For those planning to combine their Tonalá visit with exploring Guadalajara, the dry season ensures excellent conditions for sightseeing in both locations.