Downtown Mexico is set in a restored 17th-century palace and offers an outdoor pool and a roof terrace with city views. The hotel includes a bar with a terrace, overlooking the historic landscape. Free bicycle rental is available for guests looking to explore the local area.
Rooms
The hotel has 17 stylish rooms featuring high ceilings and traditional tiled floors. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, and a safe for convenience. Guests can choose from various room types, including Queen Rooms and Suites.
Location
Located just 2 blocks from Zócalo Square, the hotel places guests steps away from key attractions like the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Mexican Government Palace. Zócalo Metro Station is also within a 400-meter walking distance, enhancing accessibility to the city's transport network. This central location allows easy exploration of Mexico City's rich history.
Dining
Downtown Mexico offers an à la carte restaurant that serves various culinary delights. Guests can enjoy a drink while overlooking the city at the hotel's bar. The hotel's ambiance is complemented by the relaxing courtyard garden available for outdoor dining.
Transportation
The hotel has staff available at the 24-hour reception to assist with airport transfers and car hire. Valet parking is offered at an additional charge for guests arriving by car. The nearby Zócalo Metro Station provides an efficient option for navigating the city.
Highlights
Location: 2 blocks from Zócalo Square
Rooms: 17 stylish rooms with high ceilings
Dining: À la carte restaurant and rooftop bar
Amenities: Outdoor pool and bicycle rental
Accessibility: Zócalo Metro Station 400 meters away
Must-do experiences
Savor tacos al pastor at El Huequito, a local favorite.
Visit the National Museum of Anthropology for incredible exhibits.
Explore the vibrant San Juan Market for exotic foods and spices.
Stroll through the peaceful Chapultepec Park and its lagoons.
Catch a traditional mariachi show at Plaza Garibaldi in the evening.
Select your room type
Downtown Mexico offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
room details
Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Downtown Mexico offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 2 per hour.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Downtown Mexico offers a delightful tapestry of culinary experiences, featuring both authentic Mexican delights and international flavors. With a friendly ambiance perfect for families and travelers alike, guests can savor cultural dishes and creative meals within inviting settings.
Restaurant #1
Mexican, International
Ambiance
Set in a cozy lobby area, this family-friendly restaurant welcomes guests with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional dishes such as Oaxacan moles for dinner and a delectable brunch during the day. The restaurant also features a cocktail hour, ideal for winding down after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Downtown Mexico Location
Isabel La Catolica 30, Mexico City, 06010,
Map view
City landmarks
Opera House
Palacio de Bellas Artes
3400 ft
Landmark
Torre Latinoamericana
2200 ft
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
2300 ft
Park
Alameda Central
4000 ft
Public Building
National Palace
3100 ft
Museum
Former College of San Ildefonso
3300 ft
Museum
Memory and Tolerance Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Monument to the Revolution
1.2 mi
Landmark
The House of Tiles
2100 ft
Museum
Museo Franz Mayer
4000 ft
Square
Plaza Garibaldi
4700 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Popular
4100 ft
Museum
Munal
2500 ft
Landmark
Palacio Postal
2300 ft
Landmark
The Angel of Independence
2.1 mi
Landmark
Museum of the City of Mexico
2800 ft
Museum
Museo Mural Diego Rivera
4800 ft
Stadium
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
2700 ft
Museum
Interactive Museum of Economics
4000 ft
Landmark
Tequila and Mezcal Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional de las Culturas
2700 ft
Landmark
Academy of San Carlos
2600 ft
Square
Historic Center
2400 ft
Nearby
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
700 ft
Av Francisco I. Madero
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
1200 ft
Calle Plaza de La Constitucion S/N
Zocalo
1800 ft
Church
Church Of La Esnsenanza
1800 ft
Museum
Estanquillo Museum
200 ft
Republica de Cuba
Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica
1700 ft
Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc
Mumedi
1300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante El Cardenal
1000 ft
Calle Palma # 23 Centro Historico
Casino Espanol
Calle Isabel La Catolica 29
Terrace at Downtown Mexico
100 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica # 30 Col. Centro
Puntarena Centro Historico
100 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica 30
Las Tapas de San Juan Isabel la Catolica
100 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica Local 9 y 11 Centro Historico 30 Centro historico
Krepchik
800 ft
Palma No. 34 Local I
NONSOLO Centro Historico
700 ft
Calle 16 de Septiembre y Madero Peatonal Motolinia 37 Colonia Centro Historico
Restaurante la Capilla
600 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica 17 Interior del Hotel Gillow
Explore Mexico City
Explore Downtown Mexico City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
3 minutes' walk
One of the largest cathedrals globally, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history, located right by the Zocalo.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
13 minutes' walk
A cultural gem with impressive murals, hosting ballet and concerts. Free admission days are offered on select dates.
Templo Mayor Museum
9 minutes' walk
An archaeological site revealing ancient Aztec history, featuring fascinating artifacts and guided tours.
National Palace
12 minutes' walk
Housing Diego Rivera's murals, this historic palace offers insight into Mexico's political past and free entry.
Outdoor Yoga at Alameda Central
15 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga amidst lush gardens. Classes are affordable and often include mats; great for all skill levels.
Biking at Chapultepec Park
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can bike through this expansive park. Rentals are available, with scenic trails and beautiful views.
Restaurante El Cardenal
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Mexican cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Famous for its breakfast and homemade pastries, reservations recommended.
Puntarena Centro Historico
1 minute' walk
A casual dining spot offering seafood specialties with a vibrant interior. Known for fresh ceviche and tacos.
Casino Espanol
1 minute' walk
A historic venue serving Spanish cuisine in an elegant setting. Popular for its paella and tapas; vegetarian options available.
Plaza Garibaldi
18 minutes' walk
Famous for mariachi music and vibrant nighttime atmosphere. Live performances and a lively crowd make for a great evening.
Teatro de la Ciudad
13 minutes' walk
A historic theater known for diverse performances, including music and drama. Family-friendly shows are often featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Mexico City 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Benito Juarez International (MEX) 12 min · 5.0 mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC) 91 min · 37.4 mi
Underground
Metro Allende 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 2 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Downtown Mexico from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
8.0/10
based on 179 reviews
8.3/10
Olivia from United Kingdom
Single
Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
7/10
great variety perfect service noisy bar indifferent staff
The breakfast had a great variety of different choices. The service provided by the staff was perfect. The lobby area was beautiful. It was well maintained.
The hotel is in a complex. It has a noisy bar.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Single
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
9/10
large closet fresh options boutique shops
The king room included a large closet. The hotel provided complimentary breakfast each morning with fresh options. I appreciated that the location had boutique shops on the second floor.
THE lighting in the room was a bit dim.
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FAQs
About Downtown Mexico
What is the distance from Downtown Mexico to Zócalo Square?
Downtown Mexico is located 0.5 km from Zócalo Square.
How far is Downtown Mexico from Huichol Museum?
Downtown Mexico is approximately 0.5 km from Huichol Museum.
What time is check-in and check-out at Downtown Mexico?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Downtown Mexico?
Guests can enjoy breakfast for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What are some nearby dining options to Downtown Mexico?
Nearby restaurants include El Balcon del Zocalo (0.5 km), Las Tapas de San Juan Isabel la Catolica (0.5 km), and El Rey Del Pavo (0.5 km).
Does Downtown Mexico have an outdoor pool?
Yes, Downtown Mexico features an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.
What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at Downtown Mexico?
Rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safe, and air conditioning.
Does Downtown Mexico offer airport transfer services?
Airport pickup and drop-off services are available at Downtown Mexico for a fee.
Is parking available at Downtown Mexico?
Private parking is available nearby for 2 USD per hour, and a valet service can be arranged.
What wellness services does Downtown Mexico provide?
Wellness services at Downtown Mexico include massages and access to a hot tub.
How can guests arrange excursions from Downtown Mexico?
Excursions can be arranged at the 24-hour reception at Downtown Mexico.
What is the closest airport to Downtown Mexico?
Benito Juarez International Airport is approximately 5 km from Downtown Mexico.