Historic Center Travel Guide
Mexico City
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Popular places to visit
Zócalo
Learn about the history of Zócalo, one of the top monuments in Mexico City. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
You can browse the exhibits at Palacio de Bellas Artes, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Mexico City. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Alameda Central
Alameda Central is just one of the places to see in Mexico City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Metropolitan Cathedral
After visiting Metropolitan Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mexico City. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
National Palace
Find out about the history of Mexico City when you spend time at National Palace. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Torre Latinoamericana
You can find out about the history of Mexico City when you stop by Torre Latinoamericana. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Historic Center
Hotel Bellas Artes
It was such a nice stay. Staff was so kind and helpfull. I checked in very late and it was helpful that they gave me late check out. I didn't even have to ask. Hotel is very cute. Anestheticly pleasing and very clean.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Hotel Catedral
Excellent stay
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City
all of the above. Zindy, the front desk concierge was very helpful and pleasant. the location and proximity to the Cathedral, Museums, stores, flea market and restaurants is so convenient. the breakfast is very good and the staff very nice. there was an ample supply of water for the guests. we had ...
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Historico Central Hotel
Staff were all friendly and courteous. The room was very clean. The hotel was a great location for walking around, getting Uber and the free tour provided helped us know the surrounding areas and was a great way to experience the city. Only issue was the noise. Not much barrier between rooms, so ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hotel Punto MX
Loved everything about this hotel will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Colmena Hotel CDMX Centro
Fabulous location, very clean quiet with super helpful staff!
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
Downtown Mexico City
Consider exploring the interesting museums in Downtown Mexico City. If sightseeing is on the list, Paseo de la Reforma is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Garibaldi-Lagunilla Station or Guerrero Station to see more of the area.
Cuauhtémoc
Fascinating museums, prominent monuments, and charming cafes are just a few top things to explore in Cuauhtémoc. A visit to Paseo de la Reforma 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 Paseo de la Reforma 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
Visitors to Juárez love its popular shops, and you can check out Paseo de la Reforma and Angel of Independence Monument. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Cuauhtemoc Station.
Zona Rosa
Zona Rosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to 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 MUCA Roma and Centro Cultural El Punto, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
