Hotel Downtown MexicovsGran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico
Both Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico and Hotel Downtown Mexico are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Downtown Mexico scores slightly better than Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico. Hotel Downtown Mexico scores 82 with accolades from 10 publications including Bon Appétit, On the Grid and Frommer's.
Hotel Downtown Mexico Show All Reviews
Isabel la Catolica 30 City 06010
From $106/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure
"An oasis of style in the formerly neglected Centro Histórico, the 500-year-old city center." Full review
Frommer's
"This relative newcomer to the mix of hotels situated in Mexico City’s historic downtown area brings a young, hip, and modern touch to the seventeenth-century palace." Full review
Fodor's
"The coolest of the cool new Mexico City boutique hotels, Downtown attracts a stylish, savvy clientele whose tastes run toward fashion, culture, and design." Full review
Wallpaper
"The red volcanic-rock façade sets the tone for the interior, with its quarry doors, handmade tiles and magnificent stone-forged colonial staircase." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Just two blocks from the Zócalo, the new Downtown Mexico hotel is a former palace of 17 rooms, many with exposed brick walls and wood-beam ceilings." Full review
goop
"The Mexican boutique hotel company Grupo Habita really does have its fingers on the pulse when it comes to opening in the right neighborhoods." Full review
On the Grid
"Downtown Mexico blends colonial 17th-century viceregal style with industrial architecture, creating a kind of chic bohemian royal atmosphere." Full review
Bon Appétit
"Live (and eat) like a Count(ess) in the historic town center." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This neo-industrial hotel is managed by the successful Habita group." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Beautiful, trendy youngsters frequent this design hotel in the heart of Mexico City." Full review
Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico Show All Reviews
Av 16 de Septiembre 82, Col. Centro Historico City 06000
From $92/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Jetsetter
"Art Nouveau landmark steeped in Old World elegance and located right on Mexico City’s famous Zocalo." Full review
Fodor's
"Ensconced in a former 19th-century department store, this freshly renovated hotel has rooms furnished in a modern style." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The Gran Hotel flaunts the French art nouveau style of the prerevolutionary era." Full review
Rough Guide
"Large hotel right on the Zócalo with sumptuous public areas... though some of the older rooms don’t match the glamorous lobby."
DK Eyewitness
"This 19th-century hotel, fronting the Zócalo, features a magnificent Art Nouveau lobby with a beautiful 1908 Tiffany stained-glass ceiling."
Michelin Guide
"This city monument of a hotel, first built in the early 1900s as a department store and with stunning Art Nouveau stained glass, has recently been returned to its luxurious best."
Gayot
"Charm is this hotel's selling point, but not everything is Old World: wireless Internet and satellite TV makes sure you stay connected to the twenty-first-century."
Travel + Leisure
"Located in the heart of the city’s historic downtown, it’s the perfect starting point for a family adventure." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The luxury Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico is a historic property packed with Art Nouveau charm and character." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Even if you're not staying at this famed hotel on the Zócalo, it's worth stopping just to see the jaw-dropping interior." Full review