Historic Center
Mexico City
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Popular places to visit
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City’s historic arts center showcases art nouveau architecture, murals, and performances of ballet, opera and classical music.
Alameda Central
In Mexico City’s historical center, this beautiful park is a great spot to bring the family for a moment of relaxation between sightseeing excursions.
Metropolitan Cathedral
At more than 400 years old, this cathedral is a spectacular icon of colonial architectural and Roman Catholic history in the Americas.
National Palace
Learn about centuries of Mexican history and marvel at a remarkable collection of murals by Diego Rivera at Mexico City’s national palace.
Madero Street
You can do some window-shopping at Madero Street during your stay in Mexico City. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Mexican Wrestling Tour with Tacos and After Show in Mexico City
Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
Historic Center Hotel Deals
Hotel Catedral
Excelente ubicación cerca del Zócalo y de la Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City, y a poca distancia caminando de la Torre Latinoamericana, el Palacio de Bellas Artes, el Barrio Chino y el servicio de Turibús. El hotel ofrece un excelente servicio al cliente, un ambiente limpio y elegante, y comida ...
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Hotel Zócalo Central
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Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Hotel Canada Central
Uno d los mejores lugares en el que me he hospedado hasta el momento. Definitivamente regresaría. La ubicación es increíble, el lugar muy bonito y acogedor. El personal es amable y atento. Y su comida con la vista en el rooftop es excelente.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Hotel Bellas Artes
All great close shopping and entertainment
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico Zocalo View
The only thing that disappointed me was an smell that it come from outside or the pipes smell like rattan eggs couldn’t sleep , I switched rooms ad it was the same
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Historico Central Hotel
Parking staff was extremely helpful 😊
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Historic Center
Cuauhtémoc
Interesting museums, cozy cafes and important monuments are just a few top things to explore in Cuauhtémoc. A visit to Palacio de Bellas Artes or Zócalo might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Revolution Station or Metrobús Revolución Station to get around town.
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.
Juárez
Juárez is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Angel of Independence Monument and Paseo de la Reforma, and you can get around town on the metro at Cuauhtemoc Station.
Zona Rosa
Travelers come to Zona Rosa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Reforma 222 while you're in town.
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.
Colonia Cuauhtémoc
If you're spending some time in Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Insurgentes are top sights worth seeing.
