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Hotel Overview

Calzada Guadalupe : 54, Mexico City, Mexico, 06250
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Near the Basilica of Santa Maria de Guadalupe
Perfect
9.0
9.2
/10
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4.3
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Location

The Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica is strategically located less than 15 minutes from Mexico City International Airport. It is also a short distance from key cultural attractions, including the Basilica de Guadalupe and the Palacio de Bellas Artes. The hotel's proximity to major avenues such as Av. Circuito Interior and Av. Calz de los Misterios allows guests quick access to various parts of the city.

Spacious Rooms

The hotel offers 138 spacious guest rooms designed to provide comfort during stays. Room amenities include work desks, complimentary bottled water, and pillow menu options for tailored rest. Suites include additional seating areas and two screens for enhanced entertainment.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary American-style breakfast buffet served daily, featuring a variety of hot and fresh options. The lobby provides free coffee throughout the day, ensuring refreshment is always within reach. Children eat free, making dining more economical for families.

Fitness and Wellness

The fitness center is open from 5:00 AM until 11:00 PM, featuring equipment like treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights. It provides necessary amenities for maintaining fitness routines during travel. Electric walkers come with televisions for entertainment during workouts.

Business Services

The hotel includes a business center equipped with printing, copying, and scanning services. A meeting room is available for guest use, making it suitable for small business gatherings. Wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel, supporting professional needs.

Highlights

Location: Less than 15 minutes from airport

Rooms: 138 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet

Fitness: Open 5:00 AM until 11:00 PM

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Basilica de Guadalupe, just a short walk away.
  • Try the tacos al pastor at El Huequito for a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the historic Mercado de La Merced for a vibrant market vibe.
  • Explore the murals at the National Palace for a rich cultural glimpse.
  • Discover Chapultepec Park's hidden corners and serene boating spots.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
King Suite City View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Standard King Room Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions

Calzada Guadalupe : 54, Mexico City, Mexico, 06250
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Calzada Guadalupe : 54, Mexico City, Mexico, 06250
Nearby
Monumento a los peregrinos
800 ft
Monumento a El Santo
1900 ft
Museum
Museo Indigena
2000 ft
Restaurants
El Quetzal
900 ft
Calzada de Guadalupe 8 Ex Hipodromo de Peralvillo
Las Flautas de Magos
3500 ft
Calle Adelina Patti 119
Nivel 40 SkyBar
4400 ft
Avenida Eje Central (Lazaro Cardenas) 2 Floor 41
Explore Mexico City
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
30 minutes walking
An architectural masterpiece showcasing art and performance. Notable for its stunning murals and frequent cultural events.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
35 minutes walking
A significant pilgrimage site known for its historic religious importance and breathtaking architecture.
Templo Mayor Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
25 minutes walking
An archaeological site revealing the history of the Aztecs. Offers guided tours and exhibits showcasing ancient artifacts.
Alameda Central
Alameda Central
30 minutes walking
A historic park featuring beautiful gardens and fountains. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or cultural events.
Outdoor Yoga
17 minutes walking
Join outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Ideal for relaxation and fitness, with classes suitable for all levels.
Biking Tours
20 minutes driving
Guided biking tours through the city's vibrant neighborhoods. Rentals available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers.
El Quetzal
El Quetzal
4 minutes walking
A cozy local eatery serving traditional Mexican dishes. Signature tacos and fresh salsas in a friendly atmosphere.
Nivel 40 SkyBar
Nivel 40 SkyBar
17 minutes walking
Stylish rooftop bar with stunning city views. Offers creative cocktails and a diverse menu; reservations recommended.
Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
30 minutes walking
Famous for its mariachi bands and vibrant nightlife. Enjoy live music in a lively atmosphere, family-friendly options available.
Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco
Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco
17 minutes walking
Cultural center featuring lectures and art exhibitions. Opportunities for all ages to engage in cultural events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Mexico City5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Benito Juarez International (MEX)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC)99 min  ·  40.7 mi
Underground
Misterios10 min  ·  2700 ft
Valle Gomez14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at MXN 80 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Mexico Basilica By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
211
Former name
Hotel Samil Plaza

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 775 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Breakfast options
Budget travelers
Quick service
Clean rooms
Cons
Wake-up call issues
English speakers
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 1161 reviews
9.0/10
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About Holiday Inn Express - Mexico Basilica By Ihg
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport to the hotel?
01 February 2024
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service provided from the airport to the hotel at this time. However, the hotel is situated just 15 minutes away from the airport.
How long does it take to walk from the hotel to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe?
12 March 2024
The walking distance to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe is approximately 25 minutes.
What are the options for getting to the Basilica from the hotel?
05 April 2024
Travelers can choose to walk, take a taxi, or drive to the Basilica, as there are several transportation options available.
Is free Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms, and can I arrange for an RT-PCR test through the hotel?
20 May 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in all guest rooms, and information regarding RT-PCR tests can be arranged externally.
How reliable is the Wi-Fi in the rooms for video conferencing?
10 June 2024
The Wi-Fi connection in the rooms is quite strong, accommodating activities such as video conferences without issues.
What does the breakfast offer include?
22 July 2024
Breakfast features an American-style selection, including coffee, tea, cereals, eggs, beans, chilaquiles, and a rotating hot dish, alongside sweet bread.
Is an early check-in option available?
15 August 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability. It is recommended to book an additional night to ensure a room is ready upon arrival.
Are there bathtubs available in the rooms, as I prefer them over showers?
18 September 2024
All rooms are equipped with showers only and do not include bathtubs.
What are the operating hours of the fitness center?
30 October 2024
The fitness center is open daily from 05:00 to 23:00.
Can breakfast be taken in the room, and what are the breakfast hours?
11 November 2024
Breakfast is served in the restaurant from 07:00 to 11:00, and it cannot be delivered to the rooms.
How long does it take to drive to the Basilica?
25 December 2024
The drive time to the Basilica is approximately 10 minutes.
Is there a taxi service available for tours or transportation from the hotel?
02 January 2025
While there are no agreements with local tour agencies, a reliable taxi service can be arranged through the hotel's front desk.
Is there availability of luggage storage for early arrivals?
14 January 2025
Yes, the reception team can assist with storing luggage for guests who arrive before check-in time.
What payment methods are accepted for bookings?
06 February 2025
Payments can be made using either cash or credit card upon arrival.
Do the guest rooms come with a refrigerator or microwave?
25 February 2025
Unfortunately, guest rooms do not include refrigerators or microwaves.

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