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360° Riu Rooftop Guadalajara
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360° Riu Rooftop Guadalajara is a stylish open-air bar atop the Riu Plaza Guadalajara hotel in the Chapalita neighborhood. As the name suggests, it offers sweeping 360-degree views of the city skyline, including landmarks like the Guadalajara Cathedral and the Arcos de Guadalajara. The bar features a modern design with comfortable lounge seating, a swimming pool (for hotel guests), and a vibrant ambiance. The menu includes creative cocktails, Mexican wines, and light bites. It's a popular spot for both hotel guests and locals to watch the sunset or enjoy a night out. The Chapalita area is known for its tree-lined streets, boutiques, and restaurants, making it a convenient location for an evening of exploration.
Don't miss
- Unobstructed 360-degree views of Guadalajara's skyline
- Signature cocktails like the 'Chapalita Sunset'
- Swimming pool with a view (hotel guests only)
- Live DJ sets on weekends
- Close to the Expo Guadalajara convention center
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit 360° Riu Rooftop Guadalajara
You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for drinks. non-guests may need to check availability). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrivate Airport Transfer to Guadalajara Hotels Safe & Stress-Free4.5★ · 34 travelersFree cancellationFrom$23 per personSee dates →
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Private & flexiblePrivate City Tour Guadalajara and Tlaquepaque5★ · 74 travelers~6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$163 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- Arrive before sunset to secure a good spot with a view.
- Smart casual dress code; no swimwear outside the pool area.
- Credit cards are widely accepted.
- Weekends can be loud with DJ music; weekdays are quieter.
A bit of history
The Riu Plaza Guadalajara opened in 2011, and its rooftop bar quickly became a go-to destination for panoramic views. Chapalita is a upscale residential and commercial district developed in the mid-20th century.
Common questions
Can non-hotel guests visit the rooftop?
Yes, the bar is open to the public, but access may be limited during private events.
Is there a minimum spend?
No minimum spend, but prices are premium.
Do they serve food?
Yes, they offer a menu of appetizers and small plates.
Is the pool accessible to non-guests?
No, the pool is for hotel guests only.
What's the best day to visit?
Weekdays are less crowded; weekends have a livelier atmosphere.
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual; no shorts or flip-flops after 7 PM.
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