Villa Universidad Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Morelia Cathedral
View a range of architectural styles and rare 16th-century artwork when you visit this stunning cathedral in Morelia's Central Plaza.
Plaza de Armas
The attractive landscaped gardens and stunning views of Morelia Cathedral make this historic square a great place to stop a while.
Palace of Art
You can enjoy a show at Palace of Art during your trip to Morelia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Las Tarascas Fountain
After visiting Las Tarascas Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Callejon del Romance. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Federal Palace
Morelia’s administrative hub is housed in a French-style former convent and remains one of the town’s architectural highlights.
Casa Natal de Morelos
View wartime artifacts, superb artwork and more at a museum dedicated to a Mexican national hero, located in the revolutionary’s former home.
Activities
Tour: Getting to know Morelia with friends
Patzcuaro - Janitzio Tour to watch the "butterfly nets"
Our pick of the best Villa Universidad Hotel Deals
Hotel Alameda Centro Historico
Courteous staff, clean room/bathroom. Clean bed, & sheets. Air conditioner, right in the Storic Center.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Grand Cantalagua Hotel Morelia, BW Signature Collection
Amazing hotel beautiful
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hotel Casino Morelia
Great place to stay !
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Turotel Morelia
Always a great stay.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hotel Misión Catedral Morelia
Yes
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Gamma Morelia Beló
My favorite in morelia
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Villa Universidad
Vista Bella
Visitors to Vista Bella enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Government House is worth a stop.
Juárez
Juárez might not have many top sights, but Plaza Morelos and Plaza de Armas are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Félix Ireta
While visiting Félix Ireta, you might make a stop by sights like Benito Juarez Zoo and José María Morelos Theater.
Molino de Parras
When in Molino de Parras, you can plan a visit to Plaza de Armas and Plaza Morelos, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Morelos
The monuments and cocktail bars are a few reasons travellers visit Morelos. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Plaza de Armas and Palacio Clavijero, a few notable attractions nearby.
Historic Centre
Unique features of Historic Centre include the live music and historical sites. Make a stop by Plaza de Armas or Plaza Morelos while you're exploring the area.
