Gene Byron House Museum
In Mexico known as: Casa Museo Gene Byron
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Ex Hacienda de Santa Ana, Real de Marfil s/n
Col. Marfil
Guanajuato, Guanajuato 36251
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Founded
1997
Affiliation
Arte, A.C. Monterrey, N.L.
Introduction
Step inside Casa Museo Gene Byron to explore an intimate archive of a local artist and a slice of Guanajuato history. The rooms reveal personal stories, artful details, and photo moments that pair well with a stroll around the historic center.
Highlights
- Intimate house-museum experience
- Artistic and archival collections
- Court and historic rooms with character
- Walkable from Guanajuato's historic center
- Guided insights and curator stories
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approximately 60 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon.
Accessibility
Accessibility varies by area; staff can assist.
Photography
Photography allowed with no flash; check site for restrictions.
WiFi
WiFi may be available in common areas; confirm on site.
Facilities
Restrooms available on site.
Hours
Tue–Sat 9 AM–4 PM; Mon Closed; Sun Closed Verify hours
Cost Information
General admission $30 MXN ($1.50 USD); Students with credential and INAPAM $15 MXN ($0.75 USD); Monday: Free admission
Tickets
Tickets available at the door; online options may apply; verify on site. Check pricing
Getting There
The museum is reachable by taxi or rideshare from downtown Guanajuato, and there are pedestrian routes for visitors. Parking may be limited in the surrounding streets.
Nearby Places
Alhóndiga de Granaditas
Historic fortress and museum complex.
JardÃn de la Unión
Central plaza with cafes and live music.
Mercado Hidalgo
Food stalls and local crafts.
Callejon del Beso
Romantic photo spot and historic alley.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policy: check official site for current rules.
Bags & Storage
Backpacks and bags may be subject to inspection; large bags may be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas, but some narrow corridors may be challenging.
Lockers
Lockers or a secure place for belongings may be available at the entrance.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays, purchase tickets in advance when possible, and plan a mid-morning or late afternoon visit to enjoy quieter rooms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an admission fee at Casa Museo Gene Byron?
At Gene Byron House Museum, ticket details are on the official site; check before you go
What are the hours at Gene Byron House Museum?
Casa Museo Gene Byron Guanajuato hours vary; check official site
How long should I plan for a visit to Casa Museo Gene Byron Guanajuato?
Most visitors to Casa Museo Gene Byron, Guanajuato spend about 60 minutes
Is photography allowed at Casa Museo Gene Byron, Guanajuato?
At Gene Byron House Museum Guanajuato, photography policies vary; verify on site
Are guided tours available at Gene Byron House Museum Guanajuato?
At Gene Byron House Museum, Guanajuato, guided tours may be offered; verify availability on site
Is Gene Byron House Museum, Guanajuato accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Casa Museo Gene Byron, accessibility varies by area; contact ahead for details
Can I bring bags or strollers at Casa Museo Gene Byron?
At Gene Byron House Museum, bags and strollers are allowed in most areas; some restrictions apply
What is there to do nearby after visiting at Gene Byron House Museum?
At Casa Museo Gene Byron Guanajuato, the historic center offers plazas, cafes, and other museums to explore
How do I get there from downtown at Casa Museo Gene Byron Guanajuato?
At Casa Museo Gene Byron, Guanajuato, take a taxi or rideshare; walking routes are available
Is there a cafe or shop on site at Casa Museo Gene Byron, Guanajuato?
At Gene Byron House Museum Guanajuato, there may be a small shop; check official site for details
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