Hotel CatedralvsBest Western Hotel Majestic
Both Hotel Catedral and Best Western Hotel Majestic are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Catedral scores slightly better than Best Western Hotel Majestic. Hotel Catedral comes in at 78 with endorsements from 5 reviewers such as Michelin Guide, Fodor's and DK Eyewitness.
Hotel Catedral
Donceles #95, Col. Centro City 06020
From $38/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"This bargain hotel enjoys a stellar location 1 block north of Calle Tacuba on tree-shaded Calle Donceles, half a block from the Templo Mayor, and a block from the Museo San Ildefonso." Full review
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Ask for a top-floor room with a view.
Fodor's
"This refurbished older hotel on a busy street in the heart of downtown is a bargain, with many of the amenities of the more upscale hotels at less than half the price." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Near ‘one of the most busiest touristic areas,’ as the website points out, this comfortable lodging has clearly considered its prime location." Full review
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Request a remodeled room (the firm mattresses and new dark wood furnishings are well worth the additional M$60).
DK Eyewitness
"This small hotel with 116 rooms has a lovely lobby with gleaming marble floors, dark woodwork, and arched windows."
Michelin Guide
"The Catedral is right in the heart of the city a block from the Zocalo-so noise can creep in-but the rooms are spacious, comfortable and attractively decorated."
Best Western Hotel Majestic
Avenida Madero 73, Col Centro City 06000
From $72/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"A Mexico City institution that visitors should experience at least once, this classic hotel has a prime location facing the zócalo -- reason enough to stay here." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This Best Western franchise has a lot going for it, including an attractive colonial interior, an unbeatable location and perhaps the most panoramic terrace restaurant on the Zócalo."
Rough Guide
"Luxury Best Western hotel on the Zócalo with bags of character, is considerably cheaper than many of the places in the Zona Rosa and has many of the same facilities."
Gayot
"Located directly across from the National Palace in Mexico City's central square, the Best Western Hotel Majestic occupies one of the most spectacular pieces of real estate in the city."
Fodor's
"If you're interested in exploring the historic downtown, the atmospheric, colonial-style Majestic will give you a perfect location." Full review
National Geographic
"Elegant stalwart boasts probably the most sought-after terrace for breakfast and cocktails on the Zócalo (main square); prized views of the National Palace and cathedral; 80 rooms and five suites." Full review