This hotel with 36 quaint rooms in colonial modern style (3 floors, no elevator). Located just off the main square (the zócalo), this fully renovated hotel offers telephone, color cable TV, ceiling fans and carpeted floors in all rooms, and impeccable service. A great budget choice. Safety deposit boxes at front desk with no charge. Café D’Gala (lobby level; air-conditioned) opens 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

There are no rooms on the ground floor. Most rooms are interior and quiet (but a little dark). 12 exterior rooms (including 2 Jr. Suites) facing street, some with balcony. Most rooms have (2) double beds or (2) single beds. There are no king- or queen-size beds at the Gala.