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About the Hotel

Isabel La Catolica 17, Col Centro Historico, Del. Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City, Mexico
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Close to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City

Accommodations

Hotel Gillow offers 103 rooms and suites, all featuring modern bathrooms, cable television, and telephones. Guests can choose accommodations with views of the classic streets of 5 de Mayo and Isabel La Católica. The spacious layout ensures comfort for all visitors, providing a true home base in the city's historic center.

Dining

The on-site Restaurante Bar 'La Capilla' serves a diverse menu of Mexican and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy room service from 7:00 to 23:00 for added convenience during their stay. An included breakfast enhances the dining experience each morning, providing a hearty start to the day.

Historic Significance

As the oldest hotel in Mexico City, Hotel Gillow boasts a rich legacy that reflects its historical architecture and notable past. Reopened in 1904 with renovations that added elevators and enhanced luxury, it incorporates Art Deco elements that still captivate today. This history adds a layer of depth to each guest's experience.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Mexico City, the hotel is approximately 5 km from Benito Juárez International Airport. This prime location allows guests to easily access local landmarks and attractions. Its placement ensures a rich experience in one of the most culturally significant areas of the city.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers facilities for business needs, including a private meeting room for conferences. A PC business area is available for guests to use, enhancing the professional environment during stays. Additional services like currency exchange and laundry ensure practicality.

Highlights

Dining: Restaurante Bar 'La Capilla' serving Mexican and international cuisine

Accommodations: 103 habitaciones y suites with modern bathrooms

Historic Significance: El Hotel más antiguo de la Ciudad de México

Business: Salón para reuniones privadas available

Must-do experiences

  • Try street tacos at El Huequito for the city's best flavors.
  • Visit Museo Frida Kahlo in Coyoacán to explore her vibrant home.
  • Stroll through Mercado de San Juan for exotic local ingredients.
  • Don't miss the art at Museo Tamayo in Chapultepec Park.
  • Catch a lucha libre match for an unforgettable cultural spectacle.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
80 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
King Suite View
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Mexico City600 m
Airports
Benito Juarez International (MEX) 7.9 km
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC) 59.9 km
Underground
Metro Allende200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi
  • Public Bath

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Gillow, La Capilla invites guests to indulge in the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine throughout the day. This family-friendly dining venue offers a warm atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both leisurely breakfasts and elegant dinners together with loved ones.
Hotel Gillow Mexico City Restaurant photo

La Capilla

Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
A substantial breakfast buffet featuring a delightful selection of hot and cold items, along with lunch and dinner options that highlight the richness of local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; details may vary.

Location

Isabel La Catolica 17, Col Centro Historico, Del. Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City, Mexico
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Isabel La Catolica 17, Col Centro Historico, Del. Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City, Mexico
Nearby
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
550 m
Francisco I. Madero 4 Centro Histórico
The House of Tiles
510 m
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
340 m
Calle Tacuba 1
Palacio Postal
550 m
Av Francisco I. Madero
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
230 m
Church
Church Of La Esnsenanza
470 m
Calle Plaza de La Constitucion S/N
Zocalo
390 m
Museum
Estanquillo Museum
90 m
Republica de Cuba
Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica
360 m
Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc
Mumedi
280 m
Museum
Museo del Telegrafo
400 m
Restaurants
Restaurante El Cardenal
160 m
Calle Palma # 23 Centro Historico
Cafe De Tacuba
340 m
Calle Tacuba - Delegacion Cuauhtemoc 28 Colonia Centro Historico
El Balcon del Zocalo
200 m
Calle 5 de Mayo 61 Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México
Restaurante la Capilla
40 m
Calle Isabel La Catolica 17 Interior del Hotel Gillow
Potzollcalli
90 m
Calle 5 de Mayo 39
El Cuatro 20
80 m
Avenida Isabel La Catolica
Casino Espanol
130 m
Calle Isabel La Catolica 29
Ah-Un
170 m
31 A Calle de Motolinia
Hilaria Gastrobar
250 m
Calle Francisco i. Madero 57 1er piso. Centro Histórico
Sanborns de los Azulejos
510 m
Av. Madero 4
Terrace at Downtown Mexico
130 m
Calle Isabel La Catolica # 30 Col. Centro
Que Bo
140 m
Julio Verne 104-B Polanco and Isabel la Catolica 30 Miguel Hidalgo
Las Tapas de San Juan Isabel la Catolica
140 m
Calle Isabel La Catolica Local 9 y 11 Centro Historico 30 Centro historico
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