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About the Hotel

Callejon Del Hormiguero Colonia Centro Cuauhtemoc 12, Mexico City, Mexico
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Next to the Zocalo
Guest rating
5.4
/10

Loved by Hotel Recreo guests

  • Good location
  • Amable staff
  • Nice room
  • Good value
  • Quick service

Hotel Recreo - A budget stay in Mexico City's Historic Centre with free WiFi and proximity to key landmarks

Located in Mexico City's Historic Centre, near Zócalo Square, Hotel Recreo offers free WiFi throughout the property and private parking for MXN 50 per day. Rooms at Hotel Recreo feature a private entrance, tiled floors, a patio, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, complimentary toiletries, and bottled water. All accommodations include flat-screen TVs. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Recreo. The property is within 3 km of Museo de Arte Popular, Paseo de la Reforma, Alameda Central, and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City. Benito Juarez International Airport is 6.4 km away.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The hotel is close to key landmarks like Zócalo Square and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City.

Rooms come with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs.

Private parking is available onsite for a daily fee.

The property is just 6.4 km from Benito Juarez International Airport.

Cons

Private parking costs MXN 50 per day.

The hotel lacks on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

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Hotel Recreo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hotel Recreo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Patio

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Recreo Location

Callejon Del Hormiguero Colonia Centro Cuauhtemoc 12, Mexico City, Mexico
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Callejon Del Hormiguero Colonia Centro Cuauhtemoc 12, Mexico City, Mexico
City landmarks
Landmark
Torre Latinoamericana
5200 ft
Opera House
Palacio de Bellas Artes
1.7 mi
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
2400 ft
Park
Alameda Central
1.7 mi
Public Building
National Palace
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
Market
La Merced Market
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Angel of Independence
2.4 mi
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
2400 ft
Square
Plaza Garibaldi
1.7 mi
Landmark
Monument to the Revolution
1.7 mi
Landmark
Zocalo
2400 ft
Museum
Museo Franz Mayer
1.7 mi
Museum
Museo Nacional de las Culturas
2400 ft
Landmark
Museum of the City of Mexico
2400 ft
Landmark
Mumedi
2400 ft
Museum
Munal
1.7 mi
Market
Mercado Jamaica
1.3 mi
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
Landmark
Zocalo Square
2400 ft
Museum
Museo Mural Diego Rivera
1.3 mi
Landmark
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
5200 ft
Square
Historic Center
5200 ft
Landmark
Palacio Postal
1.7 mi
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
Hosteria La Bota
4400 ft
Peatonal San Jeronimo 40
Elkar Restaurant
3400 ft
5 de Febrero 35 Centro
Pasteleria Madrid
3600 ft
5 de Febrero 25 Cuauhtemoc
El Sazon 1
3300 ft
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
Cafe Regina
5100 ft
Peatonal Regina 24 Centro
Cafe Jekemir
5000 ft
Calle Regina 7
Cafe MX
4800 ft
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
City Centre
Mexico City8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)90 min  ·  37.0 mi
Underground
Pino Suarez4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Recreo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Location
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
5.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Recreo
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.

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