Discover the best things to do in León

Conveniently situated just six minutes from the Poliforum León convention center and less than 10 minutes from Altacia Mall, Radisson Poliforum Plaza Hotel Leon offers comfortable rooms and suites near some of the area’s top attractions. Get a taste of the local arts scene with a visit to the Diego Rivera House of Culture, or attend a showstopping performance at the renowned Bicentennial Theater. If you’re traveling with little ones, you can find plenty of family-friendly things to do, such as perusing the exhibits at the Explora Science Center or visiting the animals at León Zoo. Looking for more fast-paced, athletic excitement? You can catch a professional soccer match at legendary León Stadium or experience thrills from the sidelines of the Rally Guanajuato Corona motor race.

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Altacia Mall

1.95 mi / 3.15 km from the hotel
Altacia Mall is home to 120 stores, including top brands like H&M, Zara, and Forever 21. Spend an afternoon shopping or catch the latest film at the on-site movie theater.

Museum of Art and History of Guanajuato

2.51 mi / 4.03 km from the hotel
This fascinating educational center features replicas of important Greek and Roman sculptures, as well as paintings from the 20th century showcasing the history of Guanajuato.

Diego Rivera House of Culture

2.42 mi / 3.9 km from the hotel
This cultural center promotes the advancement of the arts by offering 128 workshops, including dance lessons, theater classes, craft sessions, and more.

Explora Science Center

0.82 mi / 1.31 km from the hotel
From mesmerizing films in the IMAX Leonardo da Vinci Theatre to six themed rooms with dozens of interactive exhibits, the Explora Science Center offers a fun, educational experience for the whole family.

León Stadium

0.7 mi / 1.12 km from the hotel
The host site of the 1970 and 1986 World Cup events, this sports stadium now serves as the home of Club León, the popular Mexican Primera A soccer team.

León Zoo

4.86 mi / 7.82 km from the hotel
View animals from around the world—from leopards and jaguars to eagles and bears—when you make a trip to this family-friendly zoo.

MULZA Footwear Outlet

3.55 mi / 5.72 km from the hotel
This expansive outlet mall features more than 450 top footwear brands including Vans, Nike, and Puma. A visit to this impressive collection of stores is the perfect way to outfit your family’s feet with the latest fashions.

Parque Metropolitano de León

3.51 mi / 5.65 km from the hotel
This 832-acre park is ideal for walking, jogging, biking, camping, and animal-watching. If you visit in the fall, don’t miss the International Balloon Festival.

Guanajuato Bicentennial Park

19.07 mi / 30.69 km from the hotel
Built to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the independence of Mexico, this cultural and recreational complex hosts exhibits about Mexican art, culture, and entertainment.

Poliforum León

0.28 mi / 0.45 km from the hotel
This expansive convention center hosts a wide range of business, recreational, and cultural events in León.

Bicentennial Theater

0.92 mi / 1.48 km from the hotel
This magnificent theater is one of the leading venues for opera, music, theater, and dance in León.