Portales
Mexico City
Popular places to visit
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.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
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.
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.
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
Frida Kahlo Museum or Casa Kahlo Skip-the-line Tickets with Digital Guide
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
San Miguel de Allende from Mexico City Day Trip
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour
Portales Hotel Deals
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
Our go to hotel when stopping over in MEX. Very convenient with easy access.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Fiesta Americana Reforma
Great location. Next to the bus station. Food places across the street.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Grand Fiesta Americana Chapultepec
The staff were very courteous and helpful. The view we had (half of the city and half of Chapultepec park) was great. The location is closed to many attractions.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Barceló México Reforma
Nice services
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Historico Central Hotel
Very clean hotel very well organized. The staff is wonderful and make you feel like family. The hotel is in a great location everything is walking distance. The rooms are very well kept and the bed is very comfortable. The cafe is a plus with access to it 24 hours. Breakfast is also very good. Muchisimas ...
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
ULIV Mexico City
The room was nice, we enjoyed having a living space with refrigerator and sink. The location is good for exploring and the rooftop bar/lounge is wonderful. There is a market that operated every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday right next door. They erect the tents the night before, from about 10pm-4am, ...
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Portales
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.
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.
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
Fascinating museums and popular shops are a few of the things travelers enjoy most about Roma Sur. A visit to Avenida Insurgentes or Multum Ha Cenote is also recommended, and you can jump aboard the metro at Medical Center Station to get around town.
Colonia Roma
Epicenter of hipster subculture, Colonia Roma boasts chef-driven restaurants, Art Nouveau and Neo-Classical buildings, and cultural centers. Explore galleries on Colima Street, dine at Mercado Roma, and enjoy walkable tree-lined streets with plazas and fountains.
Hipódromo
While you're in Hipódromo, take in top sights like Blackberry Auditorium or Avenida Insurgentes, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chilpancingo Station or Patriotism Station.
