Milpa Alta Travel Guide
Mexico City
Popular places to visit
Paseo de la Reforma
Like the Champs Elysées in Paris, this famous wide avenue provides a distinctive elegance to the historic plan of this huge global city.
Angel of Independence Monument
Gaze upon this tall and majestic structure that symbolizes for the whole nation’s citizens the country’s long struggle for independence.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, is believed to have appeared on the site of this church, making it an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics.
World Trade Center Mexico City
World Trade Center Mexico City is just one of the places to see in Mexico City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City’s historic arts center showcases art nouveau architecture, murals, and performances of ballet, opera and classical music.
Things to do
Xochimilco Trajinera Party with Drinks, Mariachi Music & Taco Dinner
Legendary Day of the Dead Night Show in Xochimilco
Private tour to the spooky Island of the Dolls in Xochimilco
Xochimilco Magic: Tequila & Mezcal, 3hr boat adventure!
Top hotels in Milpa Alta
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
Staff
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
ULIV Mexico City
Excellent location, clean and comfortable room
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Barceló México Reforma
Always good rooms, low noise level but missing at least a small hand lotion in bathroom or available upon request.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Mexico City
Beautiful location hotel staff
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Fiesta Americana Reforma
Great staff, very nice room, excellent food, great location. Definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hotel Bellas Artes
The outer facade is misleading because the interior is very nice. Super clean, very courteous staff, walking distance to everything!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Milpa Alta
Tlalpan
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Tlalpan. Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan National Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Huipulco Station or Xomali Station to see more of the city.
Coyoacan
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Coyoacan. Top attractions like Frida Kahlo Museum and Estadio Olímpico Universitario are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viveros Station or General Anaya Station to see more of the city.
Benito Juarez
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Benito Juarez. Spend some time visiting top spots like Plaza Universidad Shopping Center, and catch the metro at Parque de los Venados Station or Zapata Station to see more of the area.
Del Valle
Noted for its restaurants and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Del Valle. Top attractions like Avenida Insurgentes and Galerias Insurgentes are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 20 de Noviembre Station or Zapata Station to see more of the city.
Roma Sur
The fascinating museums and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Roma Sur. Check out Avenida Insurgentes or Medellín Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Medical Center Station to get around town.
Colonia Roma
Travellers choose Colonia Roma for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Medical Center Station or Insurgentes Station and check out top sights like Avenida Insurgentes.
