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Hotel Downtown MexicovsHotel Gillow
Both properties are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hotel Downtown Mexico ranks significantly higher than Hotel Gillow. Hotel Downtown Mexico comes in at #9 in Mexico City with accolades from 10 reviews like The Telegraph, On the Grid and Afar Magazine.
Hotel Downtown Mexico
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Fodor's
Wallpaper
Afar Magazine
goop
On the Grid
Bon Appétit
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler Show All Reviews
Isabel la Catolica 30 City 06010
From $106/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"An oasis of style in the formerly neglected Centro Histórico, the 500-year-old city center." Full review
"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
"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
"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
"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
"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
"Downtown Mexico blends colonial 17th-century viceregal style with industrial architecture, creating a kind of chic bohemian royal atmosphere." Full review
"Live (and eat) like a Count(ess) in the historic town center." Full review
8.0
"This neo-industrial hotel is managed by the successful Habita group." Full review
"Beautiful, trendy youngsters frequent this design hotel in the heart of Mexico City." Full review
Hotel Gillow
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Isabel la Catolica 17 City 06000
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Friendly and good-value mid-priced hotel with carpeted rooms, in-house travel agency and leather sofas in the public areas."
"Pleasant small hotel with a lovely century-old marble, brass, and dark wood lobby. The sixth floor rooms have private balconies."
"One of the most popular hotels in the historic center, opened by British businessman Thomas Gillow in 1875, it offers character, convenience and comfort."
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
"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