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HOTEL PRINCIPAL, Mexico City

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8.9|Great
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Check-in
12Nov
Check-out
13Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Bolivar 29 Col. Centro, Mexico City, 06000
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Close to the historic center
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3-star hotel in the heart of Mexico City

Location

Hotel Principal is centrally situated just 300 metres from the San Juan de Letrán Metro Station, facilitating easy access to the city's extensive public transport system. The hotel is within a 5-minute walk to key cultural sites such as the National Art Museum and the Palacio de Bellas Artes Museum. Constitution Square is located 500 metres away, providing a central point for exploring historical attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 8 rooms equipped with cable TV and private bathrooms to enhance the stay for every guest. Each room type includes standard options such as Family rooms, Twin rooms, Standard King rooms, and Comfort Triple rooms. The hotel's range of accommodations caters to different group sizes and traveler needs.

Dining

Parrilla Leonesa Restaurant at Hotel Principal serves both Mexican and international dishes, making it a convenient dining option for guests. Breakfast is also available to start the day right with local flavors and delightful meals. The bar offers a variety of beverages to unwind after a day of exploration.

Attractions

Guests at Hotel Principal can enjoy nearby attractions, including iconic landmarks like the Latin American Tower and the House of Tiles, both located within a short walk. The proximity to cultural sites provides an enriching experience for visitors wishing to explore Mexico City's history. A variety of cafes, including Starbucks Coffee, are located within just a few steps.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from San Juan de Letrán Metro Station

Dining: Parrilla Leonesa Restaurant serving diverse cuisine

Accessibility: 24-hour front desk support

Attractions: Close to National Art Museum and Palacio de Bellas Artes

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    4 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Room Interior
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Principal boasts delightful dining experiences that celebrate both American and Mexican cuisine. The inviting spaces are perfect for families and friends to gather and enjoy hearty meals that cater to various dietary preferences, making each dining moment memorable.
Hotel Principal Mexico City Restaurant photo
Hotel Principal Mexico City Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

American and Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, ideal for both casual and joyous gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with classic breakfast options, or indulge in brunch with vegetarian and gluten-free offerings. The menu reflects local flavors crafted into wholesome dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays.

Parrilla Leonesa

Casual dining with a focus on traditional fare
Ambiance
Located on the ground floor, this small chain restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing meals any time of day.
Key Offerings
Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a selection of drinks, Parrilla Leonesa showcases both American staples and delightful Mexican dishes that everyone can enjoy.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Principal Location

Bolivar 29 Col. Centro, Mexico City, 06000
Map view
Nearby
Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 2
Torre Latinoamericana
1400 ft
Av Francisco I. Madero 4 Centro Histórico de la Cdad
The House of Tiles
1200 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
500 ft
Museum
Munal
1900 ft
Calle Tacuba 1
Palacio Postal
1700 ft
Av Francisco I. Madero
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
700 ft
Museum
Interactive Museum of Economics
1200 ft
Museum
Estanquillo Museum
1300 ft
Republica de Cuba
Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica
1800 ft
Square
Historic Center
1300 ft
Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc
Mumedi
2000 ft
Restaurants
Casa Churra
400 ft
Calle 16 de Septiembre 26 Entre Gante y Bolivar
Pirates Burgers
200 ft
Isabel la Catolica 39 PB
El Moro
1600 ft
42 Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas
Pasteleria Ideal
700 ft
Calle 16 de Septiembre 18 Col. Centro
Pasaguero
800 ft
Motolinia 33 Colonia Centro Historico
Restaurante Vegetariano Motolinia
800 ft
Peatonal Motolinia 31 Entre Madero Y 16 De Septiembre
Talisman de Motolinia
800 ft
Peatonal Motolinia 31 Colonia Centro
La Isla Del Dragon
900 ft
Filomena Mata 15 Centro de la Ciudad de México
McDonald's
800 ft
Cuauhtemoc Centro Calle Francisco i. Madero 39
Explore Mexico City
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Torre Latinoamericana
Torre Latinoamericana
6 minutes walking
Iconic skyscraper offering panoramic views of Mexico City from its observation deck. An unmissable sight nearby.
Templo Mayor Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
12 minutes walking
Ancient Aztec ruins alongside a museum detailing their history. Free admission on Sundays, providing cultural insight.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
9 minutes walking
Stunning architectural masterpiece hosting opera, ballet, and concerts. A cultural hub at the heart of the city.
Alameda Central
Alameda Central
13 minutes walking
Historic park perfect for a leisurely stroll or relaxing. Features sculptures, fountains, and vibrant gardens.
Chillaquil's Culinary Tour
15 minutes walking
Join a food tour exploring local markets and hidden gems. Reservations recommended for an authentic experience.
Biking in Chapultepec Park
10 minutes driving
Rent a bike and ride through one of the largest city parks in the world. Great for leisure and adventure seekers.
Casa Churra
Casa Churra
2 minutes walking
Charming spot known for its authentic Mexican dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Try their famous tacos.
Pirates Burgers
Pirates Burgers
1 minute walking
Casual joint famous for gourmet burgers. Great for families and quick bites. Vegetarian options available.
El Moro
El Moro
6 minutes walking
Iconic churros and hot chocolate restaurant, celebrating a sweet tradition. A must-visit for dessert lovers.
Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
15 minutes walking
Lively square famous for mariachi music and vibrant nightlife. Great spot for an evening out with friends or family.
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
13 minutes walking
Historical venue hosting lucha libre wrestling. A unique cultural experience perfect for all ages.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Mexico City 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Benito Juarez International (MEX) 13 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC) 89 min  ·  36.9 mi
  • Underground
    San Juan de Letran 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MXN 180.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3551 reviews
8.9/10
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