Guadalajara

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 Matraz Tostador.

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.

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  1. 01Matraz

    café2679 Buenos AiresWork 69

    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

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  2. 02Café palReal

    caféCiclovía López Cotilla, Arcos VallartaWork 67

    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

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  3. 03Matraz Tostador

    caféBoulevard Homero, Vallarta San JorgeWork 67

    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

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  4. 04Peligro al Fondo

    caféCalle Miguel Lerdo de Tejada 2186Work 62

    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

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  5. 05Macondo Café

    caféCalle José Guadalupe Zuno Hernández, ObreraWork 62

    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

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  6. 06El Terrible Juan Café Providencia

    caféCalle Rubén Darío, Colomos ProvidenciaWork 62

    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

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  7. 07KONA

    caféCalle Pedro Moreno, AmericanaWork 62

    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

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  8. 08The Coffee Alberta

    caféC. Alberta 1601Work 52

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