HOTEL TEMPLO MAYOR | Stay downtown in Mexico City

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Calle Del Carmen 26, Centro Historico, Mexico City, Mexico, 06020

Steps from the Templo Mayor excavations and museum

Great

8.3

8.0

/10

4.0

Loved by Hotel Templo Mayor guests

Comfortable beds
Central location
Friendly staff
Quiet rooms

"Good little rooftop terrace."

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"Having 2 restrooms was perfect!"

Dolores from United States

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"The area was very busy during the day but quiet at night."

Alma Graciela

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Location

Hotel Templo Mayor is situated just 10 minutes' walk from the Historic Centre and the Metropolitan Cathedral. The hotel is also 600 meters from Zócalo Metro Station, and only 300 meters from the Metrobus Station for easy access around the city. It is a short 8-minute walk to the Turibus Station, providing convenient transportation options for sightseeing.

Dining

The hotel features a bar serving a variety of drinks and snacks for guests. For traditional cuisine, the renowned San Francisco Restaurant, located 150 meters away, specializes in typical dishes from Tlaxcala, with special pricing available for hotel guests. Nearby dining options enhance the culinary experience in the heart of Mexico City.

Room Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Templo Mayor include distinctive Talavera tiles and a 28-inch or 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room features a private bathroom equipped with a rain shower and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations are available in various configurations, including double and family rooms.

Cultural Experience

Adjacent to the hotel lies the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso Museum, providing an immersive dive into Mexico's artistic heritage. The hotel's decoration showcases Mexican crafts, connecting guests with the local culture. This proximity to significant historical attractions enhances the overall experience.

Accessibility & Services

Hotel Templo Mayor is equipped with a lift for easy access to upper floors, catering to guests with mobility concerns. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is available at any time, and daily housekeeping is provided for guest convenience. Luggage storage allows for flexible check-in and check-out times.

Highlights

Location: 300 m from Metrobus Station

Dining: Special pricing at nearby San Francisco Restaurant

Cultural Experience: Adjacent to Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso Museum

Accessibility: Upper floors accessible by lift

Must-do experiences

Visit the Templo Mayor ruins, just steps from the hotel.
Savor authentic tacos al pastor at El Huequito nearby.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercado de San Juan for local delicacies.
Explore the Frida Kahlo Museum in Coyoacán for art and history.
Unwind at Parque México, a beautiful oasis in La Condesa.

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Standard Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Soundproofed rooms
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

Calle Del Carmen 26, Centro Historico, Mexico City, Mexico, 06020

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Calle Del Carmen 26, Centro Historico, Mexico City, Mexico, 06020

City landmarks

Opera House

Palacio de Bellas Artes

1.1 mi

Landmark

Torre Latinoamericana

1.0 mi

Public Building

National Palace

2200 ft

Park

Alameda Central

4600 ft

Square

Plaza Garibaldi

1.0 mi

Museum

Museo Franz Mayer

5100 ft

Landmark

The House of Tiles

4900 ft

Museum

Munal

3700 ft

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City

4300 ft

Landmark

Palacio Postal

4100 ft

Landmark

Museum of the City of Mexico

3400 ft

Stadium

Arena Coliseo Mexico City

3100 ft

Museum

Memory and Tolerance Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Zocalo

2400 ft

Landmark

Francisco I. Madero Avenue

4000 ft

Museum

Interactive Museum of Economics

4600 ft

Landmark

Tequila and Mezcal Museum

4900 ft

Landmark

Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica

2600 ft

Landmark

Monument to the Revolution

1.6 mi

Museum

Museo de Arte Popular

1.4 mi

Nearby

Museum

Templo Mayor Museum

1700 ft

Museum

Former College of San Ildefonso

500 ft

Church

Church Of La Esnsenanza

1000 ft

Museum

Museo Nacional de las Culturas

1200 ft

Academia St. 22

Academy of San Carlos

1200 ft

Museum

Museum of Light

200 ft

Museum

Museo Jose Luis Cuevas

1000 ft

Museum

Museo de Arte de la Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico

1100 ft

Calle Donceles 99 Cuauhtemoc

Caricature Museum

1200 ft

Museum

Murales de Diego Rivera en la Secretaria de Educacion Publica

1000 ft

Restaurants

Las Ramonas Churreria

1600 ft

Calle Republica de Guatemala 30 Local 2

El Dialogo de Los Angeles

1700 ft

Calle Republica de Guatemala 82 Cuauhtémoc

Dalis pizzeria italiana

2300 ft

Calle Emiliano Zapata

Cafe Santo Domingo

1600 ft

Calle Leandro Valle 8 Centro

Cafe El Popular

3000 ft

5 de mayo esq Palmas Centro

Tacos de Canasta Los Especiales

2700 ft

Calle Francisco i. Madero 71 Monte de Piedad

Subway

2300 ft

Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juarez Federal District

El Lobo Taquero

2300 ft

Picacho Ajusco 160

Maison Kayser Madero

2700 ft

Calle Francisco i. Madero 73 Local B

La Matra-k Centro Historico

2800 ft

Callejon DE Palma

Explore Mexico City

Explore the Heart of Mexico City

Templo Mayor Museum

7 minutes walking

Archaeological site showcasing the ruins of the Aztec main temple, with artifacts and guided tours available.

National Palace

8 minutes walking

Home to the President of Mexico, featuring stunning murals by Diego Rivera and free admission on Sundays.

Zocalo

9 minutes walking

One of the largest public squares in the world, surrounded by historic buildings and vibrant street performances.

Palacio de Bellas Artes

20 minutes walking

Iconic cultural center known for its stunning architecture and hosting various art performances and exhibitions.

Local Market Visit

10 minutes walking

Explore vibrant local markets for authentic crafts and food, ideal for experiencing everyday Mexican culture.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby parks, perfect for rejuvenation and mental wellness post-exploration.

Thrilling Paragliding

20 minutes driving

Adventurous paragliding experiences near the city providing breathtaking views of the landscape and adrenaline rush.

Biking Tours

15 minutes walking

Guided biking tours around historic sites, highlighting Mexico City's rich history and urban beauty.

Las Ramonas Churreria

6 minutes walking

Cozy spot famous for its delicious churros and hot chocolate, perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.

El Dialogo de Los Angeles

6 minutes walking

Charming restaurant with a local flair, serving traditional Mexican dishes and cocktails in a warm atmosphere.

Dalis Pizzeria Italiana

9 minutes walking

Casual Italian eatery renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients, making it a great family-friendly choice.

Cafe Santo Domingo

6 minutes walking

Historic cafe celebrated for its rich coffee and beautiful outdoor seating, making it perfect for relaxing afternoons.

Arena Coliseo Mexico City

12 minutes walking

Iconic lucha libre venue showcasing thrilling wrestling matches; family-friendly with exciting performances for all ages.

Teatro de la Ciudad

10 minutes walking

Historic theater hosting diverse performances including concerts, dance, and theatrical productions in an elegant setting.

Jazzatlán

15 minutes walking

Charming bar and music venue offering live jazz performances and a cozy atmosphere ideal for couples and music lovers.

Plaza Garibaldi

20 minutes walking

Vibrant square where mariachi bands perform nightly, providing authentic music entertainment in a lively open-air setting.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Mexico City12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)12 min · 4.8 mi

Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)96 min · 39.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 452 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Central location

Roof terrace

Cons

Noisy guests

Noisy streets

Poor ventilation

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Templo Mayor

Is there a 24-hour reception for late-night check-ins? My flight arrives late.

10 November 2024

Yes, the reception is open 24/7. Just ring the bell at the main entrance upon arrival.

Are there any size restrictions or fees for bringing my pet cat during our stay?

22 November 2024

Pets are welcome as long as they are not overly large and are well-behaved. A fee of $400.00 pesos per night applies.

Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests? Are there extra charges?

15 December 2024

Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service provided by the hotel.

Can luggage be stored if I arrive before the check-in time?

30 December 2024

Yes, luggage storage is available if you arrive before the check-in hour, which is 15:00.

What transportation options are there from the hotel to the airport, and how long does it take?

5 January 2025

The airport is approximately 25 minutes away by taxi under normal traffic conditions.

Does the hotel provide streaming services like Netflix on the TVs?

12 February 2025

The hotel only offers cable TV; streaming services such as Netflix are not available.

Is there a facility to charge my pet during the stay?

24 February 2025

Yes, there is a nightly charge of $400.00 pesos for bringing a pet.

What dining options are nearby, and are there any discounts available?

10 March 2025

The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but the San Francisco Restaurant specializing in typical Tlaxcalan cuisine is just 150 m away and offers special pricing for hotel guests.

Is there reliable Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

19 March 2025

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.

Can I store my luggage if I arrive before check-in and want to explore the area?

25 March 2025

Yes, luggage storage is available for guests who arrive prior to check-in time.