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Hippodrome Hotel vs Hotel Gillow

Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Hippodrome Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Gillow. Hippodrome Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 76 with recommendations from 8 publications including Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Concierge.

Hippodrome Hotel
Hippodrome Hotel
7 / 10
188 Avenida Mexico City
From $184 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Concierge Concierge
"In an Art Deco building that would look right at home in South Beach, the Hippodrome has a streamlined facade that turns heads."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Housed in a 1930s art deco building near Parque México, this boutique hotel adds some hip style to the already vibrant Condesa neighborhood."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"North of Parque México, this boutique hotel occupies one of the neighborhood’s art deco gems, with the interior restored to a contemporary Mexican aesthetic." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Contemporary boutique charm joins historic grandeur in this Art Deco building. The rooms are decorated in neutral colors with wood furnishings, leather, and Mexican textiles."
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"One of the city's newer boutique hotels, Hippodrome has quickly become a popular place to stay." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Hippodrome Hotel, located on a leafy side street just off the lovely Parque México, evokes the Art Deco era with slate, plum, and aluminum accents." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Boutique hotel The Hippodrome occupies an elegant art deco building in the heart of La Condesa, one of Mexico City’s hippest neighborhoods." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This 16-room hotel, situated on a quiet, leafy street in La Condesa, has an inherent cool-factor that resonates with both business and leisure travelers." Full review
Hotel Gillow
Hotel Gillow
7 / 10
Isabel la Catolica 17 City 06000
From $57 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide 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 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 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 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 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