The Tiffany-style stained-glass ceiling and gilded galleries of the Gran Hotel de la Ciudad de México

Hotels guide · by area

Mexico City’s grand and design hotels, area by area

Mexico City’s grand hotels by area: Reforma’s towers and courtyards, Polanco’s Masaryk, the Centro’s historic houses and the small hotels of Roma and Condesa.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Where Mexico City sleeps: Reforma, Polanco and the courtyards of Roma

    Paseo de la Reforma·In depth

    The Four Seasons’ courtyard on Reforma, the St. Regis and the Ritz-Carlton by the Diana fountain, Las Alcobas on Masaryk, Grupo Habita’s houses in the old centre and the small hotels of Roma and Condesa: where to stay, and why the neighbourhood matters more than the room.

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Paseo de la Reforma

  1. A courtyard on Reforma

    Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City

    Juárez·Grand hotel

    A hacienda-style hotel around a garden courtyard on Paseo de la Reforma, by the gates of Chapultepec.

    Paseo de la Reforma 500, Juárez, 06600 CDMXExplore View on map

  2. Above the Diana fountain

    The St. Regis Mexico City

    Cuauhtémoc·Grand hotel

    A glass tower by the Diana fountain on Reforma, with the Diana restaurant looking onto the Huntress.

    Paseo de la Reforma 439, Cuauhtémoc, 06500 CDMXExplore View on map

  3. High above Chapultepec

    The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City

    Cuauhtémoc·Grand hotel

    A tower hotel on Reforma, looking over Bosque de Chapultepec.

    Paseo de la Reforma 509, Cuauhtémoc, 06500 CDMXExplore View on map

  4. Near the Ángel

    Sofitel Mexico City Reforma

    Cuauhtémoc·Hotel

    A Sofitel tower on Paseo de la Reforma, a few blocks from the Ángel de la Independencia.

    Paseo de la Reforma 297, Cuauhtémoc, 06500 CDMXExplore View on map

  5. On Reforma

    Marquis Reforma

    Cuauhtémoc·Hotel

    A hotel and spa on Paseo de la Reforma, between the Ángel and the Diana.

    Paseo de la Reforma 465, Cuauhtémoc, 06500 CDMXExplore View on map

  6. Above Chapultepec

    Alexander

    Molino del Rey·Hotel

    A hotel in the Torre Virreyes at the western edge of Chapultepec, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World.

    Pedregal 24, Molino del Rey, 11040 CDMXExplore View on map

Polanco

  1. On Masaryk

    Las Alcobas

    Polanco·Boutique hotel

    A small luxury hotel on Avenida Presidente Masaryk, Polanco’s avenue of fashion houses.

    Presidente Masaryk 390, Polanco, 11560 CDMXExplore View on map

  2. Glass on Masaryk

    Hotel Habita

    Polanco·Design hotel

    A Grupo Habita design hotel on Masaryk, in Polanco.

    Av. Presidente Masaryk 201, Polanco, 11560 CDMXExplore View on map

  3. On Campos Elíseos

    W Mexico City

    Polanco·Hotel

    A W hotel on Campos Elíseos, a few minutes’ walk from the Museo Nacional de Antropología.

    Campos Elíseos 252, Polanco, 11560 CDMXExplore View on map

  4. Facing Parque Lincoln

    Casa Polanco

    Polanco·Boutique hotel

    A small hotel near Parque Lincoln.

    Luis G. Urbina 84, Polanco, 11510 CDMXExplore View on map

  5. A Polanco townhouse

    Campos Polanco

    Polanco·Boutique hotel

    A small hotel on Campos Elíseos, in Polanco’s third section.

    Campos Elíseos 361, Polanco, 11540 CDMXExplore View on map

The Centro Histórico

  1. The stained-glass ceiling

    Gran Hotel de la Ciudad de México

    Centro Histórico·Historic hotel

    The old Centro Mercantil off the Zócalo, under an Art Nouveau stained-glass ceiling finished in 1908.

    16 de Septiembre 82, Centro Histórico, 06000 CDMXExplore View on map

  2. In a colonial palace

    Downtown Mexico

    Centro Histórico·Design hotel

    A Grupo Habita hotel in a historic building on Isabel la Católica, in the old city.

    Isabel la Católica 30, Centro, 06010 CDMXExplore View on map

  3. Behind the cathedral

    Círculo Mexicano

    Centro Histórico·Design hotel

    A Grupo Habita hotel a few steps behind the Catedral Metropolitana.

    República de Guatemala 20, Centro Histórico, 06000 CDMXExplore View on map

Roma and Condesa

  1. On the Plaza Popocatépetl

    Condesa DF

    Condesa·Design hotel

    Grupo Habita’s hotel on the round Plaza Popocatépetl, in Condesa.

    Av. Veracruz 102, Condesa, 06700 CDMXExplore View on map

  2. A Roma mansion

    Brick Hotel

    Roma·Boutique hotel

    A small hotel on Orizaba, in Roma Norte.

    Orizaba 95, Roma Norte, 06700 CDMXExplore View on map

  3. A few suites on Tonalá

    La Valise

    Roma·Boutique hotel

    A small hotel on Tonalá, in Roma Norte.

    Tonalá 53, Roma Norte, 06700 CDMXExplore View on map

  4. A Roma townhouse

    Casa Goliana

    Roma·Boutique hotel

    A small boutique hotel on Guanajuato, in Roma Norte.

    Guanajuato 199, Roma Norte, 06700 CDMXExplore View on map

  5. A house with a spa

    Nima Local House Hotel & Spa

    Roma·Boutique hotel

    A small hotel with its own spa in a house on Colima, in Roma Norte.

    Colima 236, Roma Norte, 06700 CDMXExplore View on map

  6. A Condesa house

    Octavia Casa

    Condesa·Boutique hotel

    A small hotel on Amatlán, in Condesa.

    Amatlán 126, Condesa, 06107 CDMXExplore View on map

  7. On Aguascalientes

    Mondrian Mexico City Condesa

    Hipódromo·Hotel

    A Mondrian hotel on Aguascalientes, between Parque México and Avenida Insurgentes.

    Aguascalientes 156, Hipódromo, 06100 CDMXExplore View on map

  8. On Aguascalientes

    Andaz Mexico City Condesa

    Hipódromo·Hotel

    An Andaz hotel on Aguascalientes, near Parque México.

    Aguascalientes 158, Hipódromo Condesa, 06100 CDMXExplore View on map

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