Old Town Veracruz Travel Guide

Veracruz

A sign for Museo Naval Mexico with a circular emblem above it.
A statue of a man in a suit standing in front of a large white building with a clock tower.
A statue of a seated figure holding a rifle, with a building in the background.
A vintage typewriter on a wooden surface with a patterned wall in the background.
A museum exhibit with cannons and a large painting on the wall.

Stay near popular Old Town Veracruz attractions

A historic plaza with colonial architecture, palm trees, and a prominent church tower.

Zócalo

9.0/10 (1,904 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Veracruz when you stop by Zócalo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Top hotels in Old Town Veracruz

Gran Hotel Diligencias

Gran Hotel Diligencias

4 out of 5
1115 Independence Avenue Downtown Veracruz VER
The price is 744.052 ₫ per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
744.052 ₫
877.980 ₫ total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Veracruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Gran Hotel Diligencias
Hotel Mar y Tierra Veracruz

Hotel Mar y Tierra Veracruz

3 out of 5
Cap, de Fragata Pedro Sainz De Baranda Veracruz VER
Fully refundable
The price is 1.488.997 ₫ per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
1.488.997 ₫
1.757.017 ₫ total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Veracruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"I came early like 12 o’clock ,high season, I had to wait until 3.20 to check in ,no matter, My mattress base should be replaced looks like old. Restaurant menu kind expensive."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Hotel Mar y Tierra Veracruz
Hotel Royalty

Hotel Royalty

3 out of 5
Blvd. Manuel Ávila Camacho 503 Veracruz VER
The price is 1.134.033 ₫ per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
1.134.033 ₫
1.338.159 ₫ total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Veracruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (506 reviews)
"It needs a deep maintenance"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Hotel Royalty
Veracruz Centro Histórico

Veracruz Centro Histórico

3.5 out of 5
Av Independencia Esq Miguel Lerdo Veracruz VER
The price is 1.884.101 ₫ per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
1.884.101 ₫
2.223.239 ₫ total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Veracruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,019 reviews)
"These rooms look much better online. Definitely not worth what I paid. The ac didn’t work in one of my rooms, they said they didn’t have another room. I’m pregnant and woke up in the middle of the night to use the restroom and a roach was crawling on my sink with all my makeup. One plus was my son ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Veracruz Centro Histórico
Hotel Baluarte

Hotel Baluarte

3 out of 5
Francisco Canal n 265 and 16 de Sept. Veracruz VER
The price is 1.356.770 ₫ per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
1.356.770 ₫
1.600.988 ₫ total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Veracruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean .close to good restaurants,"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Hotel Baluarte
Hotel Dorado Malecon & Playa

Hotel Dorado Malecon & Playa

2.5 out of 5
1017 Xicoténcatl Ricardo Flores Magón Veracruz VER
The price is 949.738 ₫ per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
949.738 ₫
1.120.691 ₫ total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Veracruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Veracruz Harbour and Veracruz Aquarium are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (303 reviews)
"The rooms looked like if that hotel was na maintain for year, furniture with peeled countertop, refrigerator was not working and really noisy, the second day all the area where we were staying energy went off and had no water, the person in charge told us the we had to look for another place to stay, ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Hotel Dorado Malecon & Playa
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Where to stay in Old Town Veracruz

Find the best Old Town Veracruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a large white building, and a port with cranes.

Malecon

Malecon is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Veracruz Harbour or Veracruz Aquarium.

A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

Ignacio Zaragoza

If you're spending some time in Ignacio Zaragoza, Villa del Mar Beach and Veracruzano Coral Reef System National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Salvador Díaz Mirón

While visiting Salvador Díaz Mirón, you might make a stop by sights like Benito Juarez Auditorium and Parque Recreativo Cri-Cri.

A waterfront promenade with a central plaza, a clock tower, and modern buildings.

Zona Centro

While there might not be top attractions in Zona Centro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Veracruz Harbour and Zócalo.

Reforma

While Reforma isn't home to many top sights, Benito Juarez Auditorium and Villa del Mar Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Old Town Veracruz Travel Guide

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