Historic Center Travel Guide
Mexico City
Visit Historic Center
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
Palacio de Bellas Artes is a popular museum in Mexico City with a rich history. 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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich 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 culturally rich 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.
Madero Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Madero Street during your stay in Mexico City. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Historic Center
Historico Central Hotel
"The property is located in the historical centre, the staff is great and helpful."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hotel Zócalo Central
"This Hotel is the best if you want to be in the middle of the acction once you are in CDMX the lications is literally steps from the Zocalo! All the personall working there treat you like you were familyy rooms are beautiful and rally comfortable. This was my third time there and they always exceed ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hotel Catedral
"Location is excellent. The only comment I have is for breakfast. Chef needs to be trained for hygiene . Touching cooked food with bare hands is not healthy . Breakfast Buffett can be prepared before guests arrive at 7:30."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hotel Bellas Artes
"I was notified two days before my arrival that there were protests outside the hotel, and that I should exercise caution approaching the facility. I was told that vehicles would not be able to approach the hotel and I would need to walk from a nearby intersection through the protests to get to the ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hotel Canada Central
"One of the best hotels I have stayed in. Walking distance from everything in Centro Historico. Staff is amazing always attentive and making sure your stay is comfortable. Breakfast was delicious and the unlimited snacks are a plus. Definitely recommend staying here."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hotel Principal
"Todo hermoso y perfecto. Volveré"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 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 MUCA Roma and Avenida Insurgentes, 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 Avenida Insurgentes 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 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.
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.
