Things to do in León, Guanajuato
León is the largest city in the state and the best place in Mexico to buy boots and leather goods. Modern downtown, big-league football, and a thriving business hub.
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Top picks in León

Othelo Boutique Hotel
Boutique hotel located about three blocks from León's Centro Histórico.

Notaría Pública No. 1
Notary public office in the historic centre handling deeds, property transfers, wills and certified documents.

Botas El Malcreado
León boot maker known for cowboy and exotic-leather boots sold straight from the workshop.

Zapato Mónica Márquez
Three-generation family workshop and boutique making artisanal fine-leather footwear for men and women. The León store has the workshop attached, so you can see the shoes being made.

La Cocinoteca
Contemporary Mexican restaurant in León, recognized among Mexico's top 120 restaurants by Culinaria Mexicana/S.Pellegrino.

Plaza Piel
Shopping plaza in the Zona Piel dedicated to leather clothing, bags and accessories from León makers.



