Hotel GillowvsBest Western Hotel Majestic
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers. Overall, Best Western Hotel Majestic ranks marginally better than Hotel Gillow. Best Western Hotel Majestic scores 76 with accolades from 6 reviews including Rough Guide, Gayot and National Geographic.
Hotel Gillow
Isabel la Catolica 17 City 06000
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Friendly and good-value mid-priced hotel with carpeted rooms, in-house travel agency and leather sofas in the public areas."
DK Eyewitness
"Pleasant small hotel with a lovely century-old marble, brass, and dark wood lobby. The sixth floor rooms have private balconies."
Michelin Guide
"One of the most popular hotels in the historic center, opened by British businessman Thomas Gillow in 1875, it offers character, convenience and comfort."
Oyster
Budget
"Hotel Gillow provides pleasant guest rooms, a solid restaurant, and historical ambience at budget prices in the heart of Mexico City's walkable and beautiful Historic District." Full review
Lonely Planet
"In this historic building with old-fashioned service, the recently revamped rooms are done up with faux wood floors and flat-screen TVs." Full review
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