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Zocalo CentralvsInterContinental Presidente Mexico City
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, InterContinental Presidente Mexico City is the choice of most writers compared to Zocalo Central. InterContinental Presidente Mexico City has a TripExpert Score of 81 with approval from 9 publications including Jetsetter, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
Zocalo Central
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Avenida Cinco De Mayo 61 Col. Centro City 06000
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Located next to the city's historic central square, this unique Holiday Inn is decorated in colonial Mexican style with colorful art, antiques, handicrafts, and other charming touches." Full review
Fodor's "This hotel couldn't have a better location—on the Zócalo and close to a gaggle of museums, restaurants, and historic buildings."
Lonely Planet "Northernmost of the three upper-echelon hotels facing the Zócalo, the Holiday Inn seems the least pretentious, eschewing colonial trimmings for contemporary comfort."
DK Eyewitness "This historic colonial building located across from the Zócalo houses a thoroughly modern Holiday Inn with a glass front lobby."
Gayot "Modern conveniences meet an Old World atmosphere at this centrally located hotel."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 105-room Zocalo Central is an upper-middle-range boutique hotel with a prime location overlooking Mexico City's Zocalo and Catedral Metropolitana." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The rooftop restaurant at this comfortable boutique hotel, in the heart of the city, has one of the best views of Zócalo." Full review
InterContinental Presidente Mexico City Fodor's DK Eyewitness Gayot
Star Service
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure Oyster Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine Travel + Leisure
Campos Eliseos 218, Colonia Polanco City 11560
From $135/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Rooms are contemporary and soothing in creams, beiges, and browns; those on the upper floors have panoramas that stretch for miles over the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This 42-story high-rise overlooks Bosque de Chapultepec in trendy Polanco."
Gayot "The 42-story Presidente InterContinental offers cozy rooms, a fully equipped business center, and numerous conference centers."
Star Service "Filled with art and a classic contemporary elegance that some may find quaint (read: old-fashioned), this hotel harbors some fierce facilities." Full review
Jetsetter "Mega-high-rise hotel with a spa and seven bars and restaurants in Mexico City’s swanky Polanco district." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Exceptional service, large rooms, excellent on-site dining options, convenient location, and stellar views of Mexico's Auditorio Nacional." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 700-room InterContinental Presidente Mexico City is a luxury property in the swanky Polanco neighborhood, right next to leafy Chapultepec Park." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "With 42 soaring floors, this Polanco-based luxury hotel has seriously impressive views—and the amenities to match." Full review
Afar Magazine "All 700 guestrooms were refurbished in 2015 so even standard rooms boast sleek, modern appointments, while suites offer varying levels of space and luxurious amenities." Full review
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Whichever you choose, be sure to ask for a room on the highest possible floor to better enjoy the jaw-dropping views over the park, skyline, and mountains beyond.
Travel + Leisure "This luxury hotel sits in the upscale Polanco neighborhood, known for its shopping and international business ventures"
Mexico City Travel Guide
June 23, 2021
