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About the Hotel

Avenida 5 De Mayo 61, Centro Historico, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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In the historic old town
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Rooms & Suites

Zocalo Central & Rooftop offers a range of accommodations including the Junior Suite with Zócalo view, which boasts stunning perspectives of the Metropolitan Cathedral and Zócalo. Guests will find warm and inviting spaces equipped with modern amenities that echo the rich tapestry of Mexico's culture. Each room facilitates relaxation, featuring comfortable double beds or king size options to suit various group sizes.

Culinary Experience

Dining at Zocalo Central & Rooftop includes the Balcón del Zócalo, where contemporary Mexican cuisine is served with views of significant landmarks. Café Central stands out with its offering of complimentary food and beverages available 24 hours, catering to guest needs at any moment. The on-site dining options provide authentic flavor experiences as well as easy, casual dining.

Services

The hotel enhances guest convenience with 24-hour room service and a dedicated Central Care service, providing personalized attention. Transfers to and from the airport can be arranged, ensuring straightforward travel options. Bicycle loans are available for those wishing to explore the Historic Center more intimately.

Location

Situated directly across from the Metropolitan Cathedral, the hotel offers immediate access to Mexico City's Historic Center. It is just steps away from vital attractions including the National Palace and Templo Mayor. Guests are positioned to fully immerse themselves in the historical and cultural richness of the area.

Wellness & Amenities

Zocalo Central & Rooftop includes a gym to cater to fitness enthusiasts looking to maintain their workout regime while traveling. Wellness experiences extend to the rooftop terrace, offering a peaceful retreat with panoramic city views. Individuals requiring additional services can access the laundry and dry-cleaning services on-site.

Highlights

Location: situated directly across from the Metropolitan Cathedral

Dining: Café Central with complimentary food and beverages 24 hours

Services: 24-hour in-room dining service available

Rooms: Junior Suite with Zócalo view accommodating stunning perspectives

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tacos al pastor at El Vilsito for an unforgettable taste.
  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum in Coyoacán for an artistic escape.
  • Explore the San Juan Market for exotic foods and local delicacies.
  • Catch a performance at Palacio de Bellas Artes for stunning architecture.
  • Stroll through Chapultepec Park and visit the Modern Art Museum.
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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
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite City View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room City View
2 persons
36 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Zocalo Central & Rooftop delights guests with a rich taste of Mexico through its exceptional dining experiences. With a vibrant rooftop terrace offering breathtaking views and a modern restaurant serving traditional fare, indulgence and authenticity come together to create memorable meals in the heart of Mexico City.
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City Restaurant photo
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City Restaurant photo
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City Restaurant photo

Balcon del Zocalo

Contemporary Mexican
Ambiance
Situated on the sixth floor, this restaurant boasts a stunning view of the bustling Zocalo, melding modern flair with traditional flavors.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor exquisite contemporary Mexican dishes for all meals, complemented by a complimentary breakfast that highlights local ingredients and culinary artistry.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Café Central

Casual dining
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting, perfect for a relaxed morning or afternoon break, featuring a terrace for al fresco enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an assortment of paninis, fresh salads, invigorating coffees, refreshing juices, and popular national beers, all at no additional cost to guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

Location

Avenida 5 De Mayo 61, Centro Historico, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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Avenida 5 De Mayo 61, Centro Historico, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
Nearby
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
360 m
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
540 m
Av Francisco I. Madero
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
390 m
Calle Plaza de La Constitucion S/N
Zocalo
200 m
Church
Church Of La Esnsenanza
310 m
Museum
Museo Nacional de las Culturas
490 m
Museum
Estanquillo Museum
280 m
Republica de Cuba
Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica
460 m
Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc
Mumedi
210 m
Academia St. 22
Academy of San Carlos
590 m
Calle Donceles 99 Cuauhtemoc
Caricature Museum
260 m
Republica de Cuba y Republica de Brasil
Plaza de Santo Domingo
330 m
Restaurants
Restaurante El Cardenal
100 m
Calle Palma # 23 Centro Historico
El Balcon del Centro
30 m
Plaza de La Constitucion No 13
Puro Corazon
80 m
Monte de Piedad No. 11. 6to piso Centro Histórico
Terraza Tenoch
90 m
Calle Monte de Piedad # 13 Floor 5
Sonora Grill Coyacan
200 m
Avenida Coyoacan 1955
Lucky's
100 m
Monte De Piedad 13
Mexico Viejo Restaurant Bar
180 m
Calle Tacuba 87
Explore Mexico City
Explore Our Vibrant Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
Zocalo
3 minutes walking
Historic main square showcasing colonial architecture, events, and street performances, just steps away from the hotel.
Templo Mayor Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
5 minutes walking
Archaeological site and museum revealing Aztec history; features guided tours and special exhibitions.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
7 minutes walking
Impressive cathedral blending Gothic and Baroque styles, notable for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
13 minutes walking
Iconic cultural venue hosting operas and concerts, renowned for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture.
Urban Art Tour
10 minutes driving
Guided tours through Mexico City's vibrant street art scene; book in advance for a unique cultural experience.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes walking
Weekly yoga classes held in Alameda Central; perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Bring your mat and enjoy.
Cycling at Alameda Central
15 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for exploring the park's trails at your own pace. Great for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.
Restaurante El Cardenal
Restaurante El Cardenal
2 minutes walking
Renowned for traditional Mexican breakfasts. Family-friendly, with vegetarian options available and lovely ambiance.
Terraza Tenoch
Terraza Tenoch
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with stunning rooftop views; known for its delicious tacos and fresh salsas. Reservations recommended.
El Balcon del Centro
El Balcon del Centro
1 minute walking
Local dining experience with a menu featuring authentic Mexican cuisine. Perfect for a quick meal after sightseeing.
Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
18 minutes walking
Vibrant square renowned for mariachi music and nightlife, offering an authentic taste of local culture.
Teatro de la Ciudad
10 minutes driving
Historic theater hosting a range of performances; enjoy live music, dance, and cultural events in an elegant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Mexico City8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)12 min  ·  7.7 km
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)91 min  ·  60.3 km
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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 on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Holiday Inn Mexico Zocalo
FAQs
About Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City from the airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Benito Juárez International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
Nearby attractions include the Metropolitan Cathedral (0.3 km), Palacio de Bellas Artes (1 km), and Templo Mayor (0.5 km).
Does Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City provide on-site dining options?
The hotel features Balcón del Zócalo restaurant serving contemporary Mexican cuisine and Café Central offering complimentary food and beverages 24 hours.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What fitness facilities are available at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
Guests have access to a fitness center and a sauna.
Is parking available at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site, but reservations are needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and free toiletries.
How close is Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City to public transportation?
Zocalo metro station is 0.5 km away, approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What additional services does Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City provide?
The hotel offers laundry services, a paid airport shuttle, and babysitting/child services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.

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