Barrio de la Veracruz
Taxco

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Popular places to visit

Santa Prisca Cathedral
Towering over Borda Square with its twin belfry, this 18th-century church is one of Mexico’s most exquisite examples of Baroque architecture.

Borda Square
The pulsating central square of Taxco is home to resplendent architecture, museums, entertaining street performers, silver shops, bars and cafés.
Teleferico de Montetaxco
You can take time to visit Teleferico de Montetaxco during your travels to Taxco. Visit the shops and cathedral in this walkable area.
Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall during your stay in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its bars.
Casa Humboldt
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Casa Humboldt in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its bars.
Guerrero Park
Explore the great outdoors at Guerrero Park, a lovely green space in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its bars.
Things to do

Full day - Cuernavaca and Taxco with optional lunch

Taxco: Ultimate Full-Day Experience + Breakfast & Lunch Included

Discover the Magical Towns of Taxco & Cuernavaca form Mexico City

Taxco and caves of Cacahuamilpa from Mexico City

Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla + Taxco, Cuernaca & Mine 2-Day Tour
Barrio de la Veracruz Hotel Deals

Hotel Santa Paula
The pool was quite small and we didn't have time to use it. Nice area though
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

HOTEL ALEIA. Centro
The rooms are verry small, the room was not able to lock, problems with the shower drainage, no tv
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Hotel Montetaxco
Teléfono no sirvió habitación 227
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Hotel & Balneario Los Angeles
Great location, nice surroundings and views.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Hotel Agua Escondida Taxco Centro
Overall, this hotel was a pretty standard stay. The biggest highlight was definitely the location—being right across from the church made it very convenient and added to the experience. The pool was also a standout feature, and we really enjoyed the few hours we spent there. The terrace restaurant ...
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Boutique Pueblo Lindo
Other neighborhoods around Barrio de la Veracruz

Taxco Centro
If you're spending some time in Taxco Centro, Borda Square and Casa Borda Cultural Center are top sights worth seeing.

Del Ex Convento
While Del Ex Convento isn't home to many top sights, Borda Square and Teleferico de Montetaxco are some notable places to visit nearby.

Barrio de Guadalupe
While Barrio de Guadalupe isn't home to many top sights, Borda Square and Casa Borda Cultural Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Del Panteón
While Del Panteón might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall and Borda Square.

Del Chorrillo
While there might not be top attractions in Del Chorrillo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Teleferico de Montetaxco and Borda Square.

