Hotel Recreo - A budget-friendly stay in Mexico City Historic Centre with free WiFi and proximity to key landmarks
Hotel Recreo offers double rooms with private entrances, tiled floors, and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a patio, and complimentary bottled water. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property, and private parking is available for MXN 50 per day. Located in Mexico City Historic Centre, Hotel Recreo is 1 km from Zocalo Square and 0.5 km from both Templo Mayor Museum and Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Nearby landmarks include Former College of San Ildefonso (2 km) and Torre Latinoamericana (2 km). Benito Juarez International Airport is 6.4 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Recreo.
Pros
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
The hotel is within walking distance of major landmarks like Zocalo Square and Templo Mayor Museum.
Private parking is available for an additional fee.
Rooms feature patios and flat-screen TVs.
Cons
The nearest airport is 6.4 km away, requiring transportation.
Private parking incurs an additional daily cost.
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Hotel Recreo Location
Callejon Del Hormiguero Colonia Centro Cuauhtemoc 12,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
Federal District
Callejon Del Hormiguero Colonia Centro Cuauhtemoc 12,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
Federal District
City landmarks
Landmark
Torre Latinoamericana
5200 ft
Opera House
Palacio de Bellas Artes
1.7
mi
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
2400 ft
Museum
Former College of San Ildefonso
1.2
mi
Landmark
The House of Tiles
5200 ft
Museum
Memory and Tolerance Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
The Angel of Independence
2.4
mi
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
2400 ft
Landmark
Monument to the Revolution
1.7
mi
Museum
Museo Nacional de las Culturas
2400 ft
Landmark
Museum of the City of Mexico
2400 ft
Museum
Estanquillo Museum
5200 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Popular
1.6
mi
Museum
Toy Museum Old Mexico street Art
4600 ft
Landmark
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
2400 ft
Museum
Museo Mural Diego Rivera
1.3
mi
Landmark
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
5200 ft
Museum
Interactive Museum of Economics
1.7
mi
Nearby
University
University of the Cloister of Sor Juana
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante El Reloj
2600 ft
Calle Regina 72 Centro Historico
Pasteleria Madrid
3600 ft
5 de Febrero 25 Cuauhtemoc
Calle Republica de Uruguay 100-1
Cantina La Vaquita
3800 ft
Calle Mesones # 54 Esquina con Isabel la Catolica
Costillas el Sitio
3900 ft
Calle Republica de Uruguay 82 Centro Histórico
Peatonal Regina 24 Centro
Calle Republica de Uruguay 47
Explore Mexico City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Templo Mayor Museum
9 minutes walking
Archaeological site showcasing the Aztec temple ruins with guided tours available on select days. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
National Palace
9 minutes walking
Historic government building featuring stunning murals by Diego Rivera and beautiful architecture. Free admission on Sundays.
Plaza Garibaldi
35 minutes walking
Famous for mariachi music and lively atmosphere, this plaza hosts vibrant performances and a rich cultural scene.
Alameda Central
35 minutes walking
Scenic park in the heart of the city, offering lush gardens, walking paths, and cultural events throughout the year.
Cycle in Chapultepec Park
15 minutes driving
Rent a bike and ride through one of the largest city parks in the world. Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities year-round.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes walking
Relaxation and wellness available at local studios offering various yoga styles, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
Local Market Tour
25 minutes walking
Visit La Merced Market for a vibrant shopping experience, featuring fresh produce, local dishes, and artisan crafts.
Thrilling Zip Line Adventure
50 minutes driving
Experience an adrenaline rush with zip lining at a nearby adventure park. Reservations recommended for this unforgettable thrill.
Restaurante El Reloj
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with a menu featuring traditional Mexican cuisine. Known for its tacos and vibrant atmosphere.
Hosteria La Bota
16 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving Spanish dishes and tapas. Ideal for couples looking for a cozy dining experience.
Elkar Restaurant
13 minutes walking
Modern cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and flavors. Reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
Pasteleria Madrid
13 minutes walking
Famous pastry shop offering a variety of sweet treats. Perfect for a light snack or afternoon coffee.
Plaza Garibaldi
35 minutes walking
Lively square known for live mariachi music and vibrant nightlife, attracting both locals and tourists.
Teatro de la Ciudad
15 minutes driving
Historic theater hosting concerts, dance performances, and cultural events. A cultural gem of Mexico City.
Bar La Ópera
20 minutes driving
Iconic bar with a rich history and live music, perfect for enjoying a drink in a lively atmosphere.
Cinemex Perisur
30 minutes driving
Modern theater offering the latest films in multiple languages, perfect for movie lovers visiting the area.
Getting around
Mexico City8 min
·
2000 ft
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)10 min
·
4.0
mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)90 min
·
37.0
mi
Pino Suarez4 min
·
1000 ft
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Recreo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Recreo from Benito Juarez International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Benito Juarez International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Hotel Recreo?
Popular attractions include Zocalo Square (1 km), the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City (2 km), and The Museum of Fine Arts (3 km).
Does Hotel Recreo offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Hotel Recreo?
Private parking is available at a cost of MXN 50 per day.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Recreo?
Rooms include a patio, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary bottled water.
What dining options are available at Hotel Recreo?
The hotel offers room service, but dining options nearby include Restaurante Chon (0.5 km) and Sonora Grill Coyacan (1 km).
What are the services provided by Hotel Recreo's front desk?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage services.
Is Hotel Recreo a smoking property?
Hotel Recreo is a non-smoking property.