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Hotel Overview

Bolivar 29 Col. Centro, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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Close to the Historic City Center
Great
8.8
8.5
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4.5
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Loved by Hotel Principal guests
  • Excellent location
  • Amazing service
  • Clean rooms
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Attentive staff
  • Safe environment
"We loved the walkable location in Centro Historico, and the beautiful old historic hotel with natural light coming from the ceiling."
Loraie from Canada
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"We really liked this hotel even though remodeling was ongoing."
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"Loved to see the tall ceilings in the rooms."
soledad from United States
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Amenities

Hotel Principal offers a rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city, providing an exceptional setting for relaxation. The hotel includes a business center equipped with all necessary facilities for work needs. An on-site gym allows guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Principal is equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, ensuring comfort and entertainment. The hotel offers deluxe rooms and suites with additional space for guests looking for a more expansive accommodation. A comfortable workstation and complimentary toiletries are available in all rooms.

Location

Located in the historic center of Mexico City, Hotel Principal is a short walk to important landmarks such as the Zócalo and Palacio de Bellas Artes. The hotel is well connected to public transportation options, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. Nearby dining establishments provide guests with local culinary experiences.

Dining

An on-site café at Hotel Principal offers a selection of local and international dishes for breakfast and lunch. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverages from the café, providing a convenient dining option. Room service is also available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their room.

Business

Hotel Principal is equipped with meeting rooms that cater to various business needs, accommodating both small and medium-sized conferences. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring seamless connectivity for business travelers. Professional staff members are on hand to assist with event planning.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop bar with panoramic views

Rooms: Deluxe rooms and suites available

Location: Historic center of Mexico City

Dining: On-site café with local dishes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum to see her vibrant home and art.
  • Stroll through Coyoacán's vibrant market for local crafts and snacks.
  • Try the tacos al pastor at Taquería El Fogoncito for a true treat.
  • Explore the hidden gems of San Ángel's art market on Saturdays.
  • Experience a traditional lucha libre match for authentic local culture.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Family Room
Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
4 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Interior
Standard Room Interior
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
Standard King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

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

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

At Hotel Principal, guests can indulge in delightful onsite dining experiences that celebrate both American and Mexican cuisines. With a family-friendly atmosphere and options for vegetarian and gluten-free meals, this dining destination is designed to cater to all tastes while providing a warm and inviting setting.
Hotel Principal Mexico City Restaurant photo
Hotel Principal Mexico City Restaurant photo
Hotel Principal Mexico City Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

American and Mexican
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly setting, perfect for all ages
Key Offerings
Breakfast and brunch featuring a selection of dishes that appeal to both the classic palate and adventurous eaters, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 11:00 and Saturday to Sunday from 08:00 to 12:00

Parrilla Leonesa

Casual dining with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting, located on the ground floor within easy walking distance of local attractions
Key Offerings
A versatile menu serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner alongside a variety of drinks, celebrating both American classics and authentic Mexican dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks; specific hours not provided

Location & Directions

Bolivar 29 Col. Centro, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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Bolivar 29 Col. Centro, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
City landmarks
Opera House
Palacio de Bellas Artes
2300 ft
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
3100 ft
Park
Alameda Central
3400 ft
Public Building
National Palace
3900 ft
Museum
Former College of San Ildefonso
4100 ft
Museum
Memory and Tolerance Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Monument to the Revolution
1.1 mi
Square
Plaza Garibaldi
4200 ft
Museum
Museo Franz Mayer
3300 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Popular
3200 ft
Landmark
The Angel of Independence
1.9 mi
Museum
Museo Mural Diego Rivera
3700 ft
Landmark
Museum of the City of Mexico
3400 ft
Stadium
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
3500 ft
Landmark
Tequila and Mezcal Museum
3800 ft
Church
Church Of La Esnsenanza
2400 ft
Landmark
Zocalo
2400 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional de las Culturas
3500 ft
Stadium
Arena Mexico
1.4 mi
Nearby
Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 2
Torre Latinoamericana
1400 ft
Francisco I. Madero 4 Centro Histórico
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
Explore Mexico City's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
9 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece featuring concerts and art exhibits, with striking murals and a stunning glass dome.
Templo Mayor Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home to Aztec artifacts, this museum offers guided tours that bring ancient history to life, right beside the ruins.
National Palace
National Palace
15 minutes' walk
A historical landmark showcasing Diego Rivera's murals and Mexico's political history, offering free admission on Sundays.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
2 minutes' walk
An iconic structure blending architectural styles, renowned for its grand bell towers and intriguing history.
Visit the nearby parks
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy relaxing strolls in lush green spaces like Alameda Central and nearby parks. Ideal for families and relaxation.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike tours exploring Mexico City's landmarks are available. Rentals can be booked nearby for easy access.
Casa Churra
Casa Churra
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for traditional Mexican dishes, especially tacos. Perfect for casual dining with family.
El Moro
El Moro
6 minutes' walk
A famous churro shop that serves delicious churros and hot chocolate, ideal for a sweet treat after a long day.
Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
15 minutes' walk
Known for mariachi music, this lively plaza hosts performances and is family-friendly, perfect for evening fun.
Arena Coliseo
13 minutes' walk
Lucha libre wrestling events here promise thrilling matches and authentic Mexican cultural experiences for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Mexico City9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)89 min  ·  36.9 mi
Underground
San Juan de Letran5 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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MXN 180 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

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