Car rental in Saltillo

This city is awash with history, culture and unique natural beauty. Once the capital of the vast New Spain territory, Saltillo is the cradle of Northeastern Mexico. With a blend of three cultures - Mexican, Spanish and Desert Indigenous Tribes, your journey into this historical city will be nothing short of fascinating.

Travel with Ease

Getting Around

A hired car is the most convenient way to get around Saltillo. Driving is on the right side – opposite to the norm in the UK. Don't worry, it just takes a bit of practice and you’ll be zipping around in no time!

Car Rental Tips

Renting a mid-size car is recommended due to the city's wide streets and the chance of an impromptu road trip! Remember to have your driver's license, credit card, and passport at hand when renting the car.

Parking

Lots of parking is readily available in and around Saltillo, so finding a spot for your car won't be a hassle. Just remember that the parking meters require coins!

Must-see Attractions

Home to several museums and beautiful colonial architecture, Saltillo offers a grand cultural experience. Don’t forget to see the stunning Cathedral of Santiago – an architectural masterpiece dating back to the 18th century!

Take a scenic drive to the nearby Sierra de Arteaga mountain range, or visit the Desert Museum to immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the region.

Getting to Know Saltillo's Neighbourhoods

Centro is the cultural heart of Saltillo. This neighbourhood is bustling with unique dining experiences and local shops that offer a blend of tradition and modernity. Are you more into relaxing and family-friendly neighbourhoods? Such is San Patricio, home to the city’s largest park, Alameda Zaragoza.

Practical Information

Climate

The weather in Saltillo varies throughout the year - mild winters, warm springs and hot summers, so pack your holiday wardrobe accordingly.

Currency

The main local currency is the Mexican Peso. UK travellers can easily find ATMs or banks that exchange pounds for pesos.

Seasonal Events

The Annual Cultural Festival in August draws art enthusiasts from all over to Saltillo. It could be a lively addition to your vacation!

Explore the many wonders of Saltillo with ease and make this trip an unforgettable one. Prepare for a splendorous journey full of awe-inspiring experiences. Happy Travels!