Hotel Templo Mayor - A historic 18th-century hotel with Talavera-tiled rooms, rooftop terrace, and central location near Zócalo
Housed in an 18th-century building, Hotel Templo Mayor features rooms decorated with hand-painted Talavera tiles, 32-inch flat-screen TVs, rain showers, and free toiletries. The property includes a central patio, elevator, and safety deposit boxes at the front desk. Guests can enjoy drinks and snacks at the on-site bar, while San Francisco Restaurant, specializing in Tlaxcalan cuisine, is located 150 m away. The hotel lies 600 m from Zócalo Metro Station and 8 minutes' walk from Turibus Station, with easy access to major attractions like Templo Mayor Museum and San Ildefonso College. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and amenities include a rooftop terrace, laundry facilities, and soundproofed rooms. A large water dispenser on the main floor replaces single-use plastic bottles.
Pros
Historic building with Mexican art crafts and Talavera-tiled bathrooms
Prime location within walking distance of major landmarks like Zócalo and Templo Mayor Museum
Rooftop terrace and central patio with fountain
Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour front desk services
Pet-friendly rooms available for an additional fee
Cons
Rooms can become warm at night despite fans
The surrounding streets are busy with daytime market activity and occasional homeless presence
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Facilities
Hotel Templo Mayor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
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Hotel Templo Mayor Location
Calle Del Carmen 26, Centro Historico,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06020,
Federal District
Calle Del Carmen 26, Centro Historico,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06020,
Federal District
City landmarks
Opera House
Palacio de Bellas Artes
1.1
mi
Landmark
Torre Latinoamericana
1.0
mi
Museum
Museo Franz Mayer
5100 ft
Landmark
The House of Tiles
4900 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
4300 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
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
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
5 de mayo esq Palmas Centro
Tacos de Canasta Los Especiales
2700 ft
Calle Francisco i. Madero 71 Monte de Piedad
Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juarez Federal District
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
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Templo Mayor Museum
7 minutes walking
An archaeological site displaying the remains of the Aztec Temple, with rich history and guided tours available.
Zocalo
9 minutes walking
The main square of Mexico City, featuring impressive architecture and local events, a vibrant cultural hub.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
20 minutes walking
A stunning cultural landmark known for its architecture, hosting operas and concerts, with free admission on Sundays.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
16 minutes walking
This iconic cathedral exemplifies baroque architecture and offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich colonial history.
Cultural Market Visit
15 minutes walking
Engaging visit to local markets, where guests can browse crafts and try street food, ideal for experiencing local culture.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Biking Tour
15 minutes walking
Guided biking tours through the city's historic streets, offering an adventurous and unique perspective of Mexico City.
Las Ramonas Churreria
6 minutes walking
Local churro shop known for its delicious treats, perfect for a sweet snack or dessert after meals.
El Dialogo de Los Angeles
6 minutes walking
Charming spot serving traditional Mexican dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients, great for family meals.
Dalis Pizzeria Italiana
9 minutes walking
Italian eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere, suitable for casual dining or romantic nights.
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
12 minutes walking
Historic venue featuring thrilling lucha libre matches, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Casa del Lago
20 minutes walking
Cultural space offering art exhibitions and live music events, fostering a unique community atmosphere.
Getting around
Mexico City12 min
·
3300 ft
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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Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
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Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Rooftop patio
Roomy bathroom
Cons
No breakfast
No air conditioning
Poor water pressure

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About Hotel Templo Mayor
What is the location of Hotel Templo Mayor in relation to major attractions?
Hotel Templo Mayor is located 600 meters from Zócalo and the Templo Mayor excavations, and steps away from Museo de las Constituciones and San Ildefonso College.
How far is Hotel Templo Mayor from Benito Juarez International Airport?
Hotel Templo Mayor is approximately 5 km from Benito Juarez International Airport, which takes about 10 minutes by car.
What are some amenities offered at Hotel Templo Mayor?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a central patio, a bar serving drinks and snacks, and safety deposit boxes at the front desk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Templo Mayor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available near Hotel Templo Mayor?
Nearby dining options include Restaurante Catedral and El Mayor, both located within 0.5 km.
What room features can guests expect at Hotel Templo Mayor?
Rooms feature hand-painted Talavera tiles, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, work desk, private bathrooms with rain showers, and free toiletries.
Is there a bar at Hotel Templo Mayor?
Yes, there is an on-site bar at Hotel Templo Mayor that serves drinks and snacks.
What cultural attractions are located near Hotel Templo Mayor?
Nearby cultural attractions include Zocalo Square, the Grand Temple Museum, and the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso Museum.
Does Hotel Templo Mayor provide any accessibility features?
The hotel has elevators and safety boxes available at the front desk for guest convenience.
What unique features does Hotel Templo Mayor offer?
The hotel is housed in a historic 18th-century building and features authentic Mexican art crafts throughout its decor.
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