What's Historic Center like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Historic Center, especially its shops and museums. You might want to seek out the cathedrals and historical sites while you’re in the neighbourhood. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Palacio de Bellas Artes. Other popular sights worth a visit include Zócalo.
Where are the best places to stay in Historic Center?
We have 168 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are some of our travellers' favourite places to stay in Historic Center:
Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico Zocalo View
Hotel with 2 restaurants and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Rooftop terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
Historico Central Hotel
Upscale hotel with restaurant and 24-hour health club- Free breakfast • Free valet parking • Free Wi-Fi • Cafe • Central location
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City
Upscale hotel with restaurant and bar- Free breakfast • Free valet parking • Free Wi-Fi • Health club • Central location
Design Hotel MUMEDI
Upscale hotel with restaurant and bar- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Attentive staff
Barrio Downtown Mexico City Hostel
City centre hostal with bar- Free Wi-Fi • Rooftop terrace • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Attentive staff
How to get to Historic Center
Flying to:
- Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Historic Center
- Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.), 21.9 mi (35.2 km) from Historic Center
- Toluca, Estado de Mexico (TLC-Toluca Intl.), 29.1 mi (46.8 km) from Historic Center
Getting to Historic Center on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Allende Station
- Bellas Artes Station
- Zocalo Station
Things to see and do in and around Historic Center
What to see in Historic Center
- Zócalo
- Madero Street
- Torre Latinoamericana
- Metropolitan Cathedral
- Templo Mayor
Things to do in Historic Center
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- National Museum of Art
- Templo Mayor Museum
- Franz Mayer Museum
- San Ildefonso College