Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City – Hotel near airport in Mexico City
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Avenida 5 De Mayo 61, Centro Historico,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06000,
Federal District
-
Steps from the Zocalo Square
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Loved by Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City guests
Attentive staff
Perfect location
Complimentary snacks
Beautiful view
"The breakfast is the BEST in town and is included in your stay as well as unlimited bottled water, beers, soft drinks, sandwiches, chips..."
Lei
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"Our room rate included a full breakfast on their beautiful rooftop , buffet or cooked to order or a bit of both."
tew53 from United States
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"Of all of the wonderful features of this hotel, one of the best is El Balcón, the dining room on the 5th floor with breathtaking views."
Geri
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Location
Zocalo Central & Rooftop is prominently situated in Mexico City's Historic Center, directly facing the Metropolitan Cathedral and a short walk from Zócalo. This strategic location allows guests to easily visit notable sites such as the National Palace and Templo Mayor. Surrounded by cultural attractions, cafes, and shops, it serves as an excellent base for exploring the city's rich history.
Dining
The hotel features Café Central, which offers complimentary food and beverages available 24 hours for all guests. Balcón del Zócalo showcases contemporary Mexican cuisine with stunning views of iconic landmarks. Both dining options highlight local flavors and provide a comfortable environment.
Rooms
Zocalo Central offers a variety of room types including Deluxe Rooms and Junior Suites with Zócalo views. Each room offers amenities such as comfortable beds, high ceilings, and hardwood floors designed to provide a cozy atmosphere. Many rooms include spectacular views of the Historic Center, ensuring a visually enriching experience.
Wellness
For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel provides a well-equipped gym open to guests 24 hours a day. There is also access to steam room facilities as part of the wellness offerings. Guests can maintain their fitness routines while enjoying their stay in the heart of the city.
Services
The hotel maintains a dedicated service called Central Care offering 24-hour assistance for all guest needs. Airport transfer services are available at an additional cost, making arrivals and departures convenient. Bicycle rentals are also provided, allowing guests to explore the city at their own pace.
Highlights
Location: Prime setting in Mexico City's Historic Center facing the Metropolitan Cathedral
Dining: Café Central with 24-hour complimentary offerings
Rooms: Deluxe Rooms and Junior Suites with views of the Zócalo
Wellness: Fully equipped gym and steam room available 24/7
Services: 24-hour Central Care for guest assistance
“In Mexico City's historic heart, this property impresses with its blend of location and considerate amenities. The rooftop dining, framing the Cathedral, elevates the experience, while the inclusive 24-hour service downstairs sets a new standard. Its proximity to key cultural sites makes it ideal for immersion in the city's vibrant life.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Junior Suite City View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room City View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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
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
Savor the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Zocalo Central & Rooftop. Indulge in contemporary Mexican dishes at Balcon del Zocalo while enjoying panoramic views, or unwind at Café Central with complimentary light fare and refreshing beverages throughout your stay.
Balcon del Zocalo
Contemporary Mexican
Ambiance
Perched on the sixth floor, the rooftop terrace presents a stunning vista of Mexico City's bustling downtown, offering a stylish and inviting atmosphere for guests to relax and enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Dive into an array of contemporary Mexican fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests are treated to a complementary breakfast to start the day. The culinary experience is accentuated by breathtaking views of the cityscape, setting the perfect backdrop for savoring delicious meals.
Reservation
Recommended
All-day dining; breakfast included; specific hours vary.
Café Central
Casual café
Ambiance
A cozy space designed for comfort and relaxation, Café Central invites guests to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere as they sip coffee and unwind.
Key Offerings
Enjoy complimentary paninis, salads, coffee, fresh juices, and national beers, providing a taste of local flavors without additional cost. Perfect for casual bites at any time of the day, guests can indulge freely in a delightful selection of refreshments.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; specific hours may vary.
Location info
Avenida 5 De Mayo 61, Centro Historico,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06000,
Federal District
Map view
Avenida 5 De Mayo 61, Centro Historico,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06000,
Federal District
City landmarks
Opera House
Palacio de Bellas Artes
3500 ft
Landmark
Torre Latinoamericana
2600 ft
Park
Alameda Central
4100 ft
Public Building
National Palace
2100 ft
Museum
Former College of San Ildefonso
2200 ft
Museum
Memory and Tolerance Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Monument to the Revolution
1.3
mi
Landmark
The House of Tiles
2200 ft
Square
Plaza Garibaldi
4800 ft
Museum
Museo Franz Mayer
4000 ft
Museum
Munal
2600 ft
Landmark
Palacio Postal
2300 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Popular
4800 ft
Landmark
Museum of the City of Mexico
2500 ft
Museum
Museo Mural Diego Rivera
4900 ft
Stadium
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
2800 ft
Museum
Interactive Museum of Economics
4100 ft
Landmark
Tequila and Mezcal Museum
4400 ft
Nearby
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
1200 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
1800 ft
Av Francisco I. Madero
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
1300 ft
Calle Plaza de La Constitucion S/N
Zocalo
700 ft
Church
Church Of La Esnsenanza
1100 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional de las Culturas
1700 ft
Museum
Estanquillo Museum
1000 ft
Republica de Cuba
Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica
1600 ft
Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc
Mumedi
700 ft
Academia St. 22
Academy of San Carlos
2000 ft
Calle Donceles 99 Cuauhtemoc
Caricature Museum
900 ft
Republica de Cuba y Republica de Brasil
Plaza de Santo Domingo
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante El Cardenal
400 ft
Calle Palma # 23 Centro Historico
El Balcon del Centro
100 ft
Plaza de La Constitucion No 13
Puro Corazon
300 ft
Monte de Piedad No. 11. 6to piso Centro Histórico
Terraza Tenoch
300 ft
Calle Monte de Piedad # 13 Floor 5
Sonora Grill Coyacan
700 ft
Avenida Coyoacan 1955
Lucky's
400 ft
Monte De Piedad 13
Mexico Viejo Restaurant Bar
600 ft
Calle Tacuba 87
Explore Mexico City
Explore Mexico City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
3 minutes' walk
The main square of Mexico City, Zocalo boasts significant historical sites and vibrant street performances.
Templo Mayor Museum
5 minutes' walk
An ancient Aztec temple site, offering a glimpse into Mexico's profound historical roots. Guided tours are available.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
7 minutes' walk
The largest cathedral in Latin America, featuring stunning architecture and rich history. Free entry for visitors.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
13 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing art, theater, and concerts in a stunning Art Deco building. Offers guided tours.
Biking in Chapultepec Park
20 minutes' ride
Biking through one of the largest city parks in the world offers scenic views and historical landmarks. Rentals available.
Relaxing at a Spa
10 minutes' walk
Several wellness centers nearby provide tranquil spa treatments and yoga classes to unwind after busy days.
Restaurante El Cardenal
2 minutes' walk
Known for traditional Mexican breakfasts, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious local dishes.
Puro Corazon
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant décor. Vegetarian options are available.
Terraza Tenoch
2 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with stunning city views. Specializes in traditional dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended.
Plaza Garibaldi
18 minutes' walk
Famous for mariachi music, this lively square offers drinks and authentic entertainment in an open-air setting.
Teatro de la Ciudad
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing ballet, concerts, and plays. Family-friendly performances regularly featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Mexico City8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)91 min
·
37.5
mi
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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
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1531 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great location
Stunning view
Helpful staff
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1645 reviews
9.3/10
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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 Mexico City International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Mexico City International Airport, with an approximate travel time of 20 minutes.
What are some popular attractions near Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
Nearby attractions include the Metropolitan Cathedral (0.3 km), Palacio de Bellas Artes (1 km), and Templo Mayor (1 km).
What dining options are available at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
The hotel features the Balcón del Zócalo restaurant, serving contemporary Mexican cuisine, and Café Central, which offers complimentary food and beverages 24 hours.
Is there any form of fitness or wellness facility at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
The hotel includes a fitness center and sauna for guest use.
Is parking available at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
Yes, free on-site parking is available, but reservation is 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.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
The staff is fluent in English and Spanish.
What additional services does Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a paid airport shuttle service, and childcare services at an additional cost.
How close is Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City to the Zócalo plaza?
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City is located right across from the Zócalo plaza.
What are the transportation options available at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City?
The hotel provides airport transportation at an additional charge and bicycle rentals.
Can guests at Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City enjoy views from their rooms?
Certain rooms offer views of the Zócalo and the Metropolitan Cathedral.