The best cafés to work from in Guadalajara
The 8 coffee shops in Guadalajara that are best for working on a laptop, led by Matraz, Café palReal and Peligro al Fondo.
Ranked by work score: Wi‑Fi, power, seating, hours, what reviews say about laptops and noise, and who recommends working there. One branch per chain.

01Matraz
café2679 Buenos AiresWi‑FiWork 100
Change your study space and clear your head with an open, comfortable and well-lit space to do your assignments. Matraz Café offers all this and more for you. The café puts everything at your disposal: it has a WiFi network and work tables so you can work as comfortably as possible.
Cambia tu espacio de estudio y despéjate con un espacio abierto, confortable e iluminado para realizar tus tareas. Matraz Café ofrece todo esto y más para ti. La cafetería te pone todo a tu disposición, cuenta con red WiFi y mesas de trabajo para trabajar lo más cómodo posible.
El InformadorMay 2022Translated from Spanish 02Café palReal
caféCiclovía López Cotilla, Arcos VallartaWi‑FiWork 100
Spots like PalReal, Matraz Café, and El Terrible Juan strike that balance—good coffee, stable WiFi, and no weird stares if you hang around a while with your laptop.
Go To Guadalajara (VisitGDL)June 2025 03Peligro al Fondo
caféCalle Miguel Lerdo de Tejada 2186Wi‑FiWork 100
Families, couples, friends, and solo visitors like me, looking to get some work done on their laptops, all enjoy the place. The good Wi-Fi and the chance to people-watch add to the appeal.
Voyage MexiqueApril 2024 04Macondo Café
caféCalle José Guadalupe Zuno Hernández, ObreraWork 95
you’re greeted by a cozy atmosphere, frequented by regulars eager for conversation or a quiet place to work ... The coffee shop has plenty of seating, though it tends to fill up after 9:30-10 AM.
Voyage MexiqueApril 2024 05El Terrible Juan Café Providencia
caféCalle Rubén Darío, Colomos ProvidenciaWork 95
It has a relaxed atmosphere, large tables and good natural light, which makes it perfect for spending a few hours working or studying comfortably.
Tiene un ambiente relajado, mesas amplias y buena iluminación natural, lo que la hace perfecta para pasar algunas horas trabajando o estudiando con comodidad.
Qué Pasa GuadalajaraMarch 2026Translated from Spanish Hours, amenities and photos for El Terrible Juan Café Providencia
06Matraz Tostador
caféBoulevard Homero, Vallarta San JorgeWork 85
the ones I've liked most are Matraz (in Providencia) and Matraz tostador (on Vallarta). Other places where I've worked comfortably are Amorosocafe, 5 PM, Terrible Juan and la Arepiza.
los que más me han gustado son Matraz (por Providencia) y Matraz tostador (por Vallarta). Otros lugares donde he trabajado cómodamente son Amorosocafe, 5 PM, Terrible Juan y la Arepiza.
r/GuadalajaraJune 2021Translated from Spanish 07KONA
caféCalle Pedro Moreno, AmericanaWork 80
The one I consider coolest right now and the one I go to most, also because of its hours, is Kona on Pedro Moreno.
El que considero más chido ahorita y el que frecuento más también por su horario es Kona en Pedro Moreno.
r/GuadalajaraMarch 2026Translated from Spanish

