Historic Center Travel Guide
Mexico City
Visit Historic Center
Stay near popular Historic Center attractions
Things to do
Chapultepec Castle, Anthropology Museum & Forest Train
Teotihuacan, Shrine of Guadalupe & Tlatelolco
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Luxury Romantic Dinner at Bellini, the only Revolving Restaurant in Mexico
Top hotels in Historic Center
Hotel Zócalo Central
"Great location and literally right next to the plaza (the “Zocalo”) where a good number of tourist spots are at. The Zocalo/Tenochitlan metro station and Av Madero is a good 3 to 5mins walk away. Palacio de Bellas artes is about 12-15 mins walk. Convenience stores and restaurants abound around the ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
Historico Central Hotel
Hotel Catedral
Hotel Canada Central
"The hotel was clean and nice staff. Free food and drinks for 24 hrs! The only con is their internet speed is Slooow."
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026
Hotel Escala Centro Histórico
"Very clean and excepcional staff. The only problem was that the taxi can’t park in front of the hotel, so if you have big laggard is a little complicated to get to the hotel."
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026
Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico Zocalo View
"I really like the place very clean … lot of history and well maintained"
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Historic Center
Roma Norte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Roma Norte. Check out top attractions like Avenida Insurgentes and MUCA Roma, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
Polanco
If you're spending time in Polanco, you might enjoy attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Presidente Masaryk. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Polanco Station to see more of the city.
La Condesa
Spend some time visiting places like Blackberry Auditorium while getting to know La Condesa, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Patriotism Station or Chilpancingo Station to see more of the area.
Reforma
Consider a visit to Angel of Independence Monument and take some time to enjoy the important monuments during your time in Reforma. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Cuauhtemoc Station.
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.
