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Spanish Courses
General Language
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
Intensive 20 combined with 5 culture and conversation classes per week.
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
Intensive 20 combined with 5 culture and conversation classes and 5 mini group lessons per week.
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
20 group lessons Spanish combined with 3 special cultural activities per week.
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
20 mini-group lessons + 10 private lessons per week.
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
This course combines the Spanish course Intensive 20 with 5 culture classes per week.
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
For 2-3 students with the same level booking and studying together. Price per person.
Starting dates
Every Day
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 2
Average: 2
For 2-3 students with the same level booking and studying together. Price per person.
Starting dates
Every Day
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 2
Average: 2
For 2-3 students with the same level booking and studying together. Price per person.
Starting dates
Every Day
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 2
Average: 2
For 2-3 students with the same level booking and studying together. Price per person.
Starting dates
Every Day
Students per class
Maximum: 2
Average: 2
20 group lessons Spanish combined with 3 special cultural activities per week.
Minimum required student age:
50 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
Private
Lessons can be tailored to the student's needs and requests. Ideal for students who want to progress quickly.
Starting dates
Every Day
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1
Average: 1
Lessons can be tailored to the student's needs and requests. Ideal for students who want to progress quickly.
Starting dates
Every Day
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1
Average: 1
Lessons can be tailored to the student's needs and requests. Ideal for students who want to progress quickly.
Starting dates
Every Day
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1
Average: 1
Lessons can be tailored to the student's needs and requests. Ideal for students who want to progress quickly.
Starting dates
Every Day
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1
Average: 1
Work & Study
4 weeks Intensive 20 course + volunteer program processing fee.
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
4 weeks Intensive 25 course + volunteer program processing fee.
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
Exam Preparation
Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers is an examination centre for DELE.
Exam dates and fees vary depending on the level.
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
20 group lessons general Spanish combined with 10 private lessons SIELE preparation per week.
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
Language Plus Activity
This course combines the Spanish course Intensive 20 with 5 cooking classes per week.
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
This course combines the Spanish course Intensive 20 with 5 salsa classes per week.
Starting dates
Every Monday
Minimum required student age:
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
Specialty Courses
This course tends to sell out quickly!
Lessons per week: 30
| Max. group size: 8
Designed for teachers of Spanish as a foreign language who want to refresh their language knowledge and update their teaching methodologies.
Minimum required student age:
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 8
Average: 6
Information for all courses offered by Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers
Lesson duration: 55 minutes
Level testA test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Days without class
In 2022 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan. 2022, 02 May 2022, 05 Jan. 2022, 05 May 2022, 01 Dec. 2022, 11 Feb. 2022, 12 Dec. 2022.
01 Jan. 2022, 02 May 2022, 05 Jan. 2022, 05 May 2022, 01 Dec. 2022, 11 Feb. 2022, 12 Dec. 2022.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Please note that this school reserves the right to reduce the number of lessons if the minimum number of students is not reached.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers
Location: Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers Guanajuato is centrally located, just a few blocks away from the Jardin Embajadoras, a 10-minute walk from the Teatro Juarez and all of the main attractions of the city's historical centre.- The school is also known under the name Solexico.
- The language school Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers was founded in Guanajuato, Mexico in 2003.
- Legal name / parent company: Ideal Education Group S.L.
- Tax registration ID: B79946729
- The school is an official exam centerThe following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:
Spanish teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree
- 100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
First day of course:
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:00Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):
School Size:
Computer lab
Library
Movie rental
Free after-class access to language learning software
Movie room
Lounge
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms: 15Number of public PC workstations: 6
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
- In summer: 40
- Throughout the year: 25
- Junior courses - In summer: 3
Minimum age of students
- 17 years
Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 7
- Adult courses Throughout the year: 7
Average age of students
- In summer: 25 years
- Throughout the year: 28 years
- Read our recommendations for students over 30.
Top student nationalities
Airport transfer
Optional airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Aeropuerto Internacional de Guanajuato/Leon.
Del Bajío International Airport:65 US$ one way
130 US$ return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 180 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application:
NoExpress shipment fee (via courier):
Europe: 55 US$
, North America: 55 US$
, South America: 115 US$
, Africa: 115 US$
, : 115 US$
, Asia: 115 US$




Other Spanish schools in Guanajuato offering Spanish courses:
- Is airport pickup offered by Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers?Yes. The school offers pickup from Del Bajío International Airport (65 US$)
- What is the number of students per class at Don Quijote?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Don Quijote varies from 1 students (Private lessons 10) to 8 students (Intensive 20)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Solexico?100% of teachers at Solexico hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers from?The highest Nationality percentage at Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers comes from USA with a 27% representation, followed by students from Japan (17%) and Switzerland (15%).
- Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers offers courses for which ages?Don Quijote / Solexico Language & Cultural Centers offers courses from 17 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 28 for the rest of the year.
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