Altavista Travel Guide
Mexico City
Popular places to visit
Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo House Studio Museum
You can study the exhibits at Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo House Studio Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Mexico City. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
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.
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.
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 vibrant area.
Things to do
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour
Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Palacio de Bellas Artes Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Top hotels in Altavista
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
Cleanliness, the staff helpful and courteous. Great location when traveling by plane
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Fiesta Americana Reforma
Clean room, no coffee in the room but overall ok
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
ULIV Mexico City
Everything was clean an as expected. Good communication.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Historico Central Hotel
Friendly staff and delicious food.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City
Great hotel. Definitely worth the 5 star rating!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Barceló México Reforma
Hotel staff were great, clean, restaurants on site. Hotel area walkable and many places to eat, sites near
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Altavista
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.
Miguel Hidalgo
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Miguel Hidalgo. Top attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Auditorio Nacional are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Constituyentes Station or Tacubaya Station to see more of the city.
Santa Fe
Consider a visit to Expo Santa Fe Mexico and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Santa Fe. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Santa Fé Station or Vasco de Quiroga Station.
Roma Sur
The fascinating museums and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Roma Sur. Check out Avenida Insurgentes or Multum Ha Cenote while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Medical Center Station to get around town.
Hipódromo
While you're in Hipódromo, take in top sights like Blackberry Auditorium or Avenida Ámsterdam, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chilpancingo Station or Patriotism Station.
