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About the Hotel

Norte 1 -C 4835 Tlacamaca, Gustavo A Madero, Mexico City, Mexico
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A short drive from the capital's historic centre
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Rooms and Suites

Hotel Escala Central del Norte provides several room options: Sencilla, Sencilla Grand, Matrimonial, Matrimonial Grand, Jacuzzi, and Jacuzzi Doble. Matrimonial rooms feature two matrimonial beds, a dryer, and a 32-inch TV. Remodeled Matrimonial Grand rooms include two matrimonial beds, USB ports, a dryer, and a 32-inch TV. Jacuzzi rooms have a king-size bed, jacuzzi, dryer and a 32-inch TV. Jacuzzi Doble rooms feature two king-size beds, a jacuzzi, a dryer, and a 32-inch TV. Each room includes free WiFi, a seating area, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Dining Options

Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant. A bar is also available.

Services and Amenities

Hotel Escala Central del Norte provides a range of services and amenities. Guests can use the business center and the 24-hour front desk. Conveniences include complimentary WiFi access and a vending machine. The hotel also offers free on-site parking.

Location and Access

Hotel Escala Central del Norte is a 15-minute drive from the capital's historic center. Northern Buses is a 10-minute walk. Benito Juarez International Airport is 10 km away. Nearby landmarks include Palacio de Bellas Artes (4.5 km), Jardin Del Tepeyac (2 km), and Foro Cultural Azcapotzalco (1.5 km).

Safety Information

Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

“What stands out is the practical location near the Central del Norte bus station. I noted that the rooms are particularly spacious, providing good value in Mexico City. The on-site restaurant receives positive mentions, and the staff appears genuinely helpful, especially for solo travelers.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

Norte 1 -C 4835 Tlacamaca, Gustavo A Madero, Mexico City, Mexico
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Norte 1 -C 4835 Tlacamaca, Gustavo A Madero, Mexico City, Mexico
Nearby
Plaza Alco La Raza
2000 ft
Mall
Portal Vallejo
2000 ft
Restaurants
El nopalito
3300 ft
Insurgentes Norte No. 1037
Crepes & Waffles
2700 ft
Calle Norte 13 No 280 Parque Lindavista
Wings Hospital Juarez
2600 ft
Av. Instituto Politecnico Nac. No.5160
Cafe El Chal
4100 ft
Calle Ingeniero Roberto Gayol # 119
Restaurante El Potrero
3000 ft
Avenida Insurgentes Norte 1407 Guadalupe Insurgentes
Explore Mexico City
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
30 minutes' walk
Renowned pilgrimage site featuring stunning architecture and artwork, with free admission and guided tours available.
Plaza Garibaldi
40 minutes' walk
Famous for mariachi music and vibrant nightlife, this square hosts numerous bars and live performances nightly.
Museo de los Ferrocarrileros
25 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to railway history in Mexico, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to trains.
Kiosco Morisco of Santa Maria la Ribera
35 minutes' walk
Iconic 19th-century kiosk set in a beautiful park, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying local performances.
Bike Rental at Parque de la Ciudadela
10 minutes' drive
Bike along scenic trails and enjoy outdoor beauty. Rentals available at the park entrance for a refreshing outing.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience local culture and flavors at nearby markets, offering fresh produce and authentic street food.
El Nopalito
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional Mexican cuisine, with flavorful tacos and tamales in a cozy atmosphere.
Crepes & Waffles
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot for both sweet and savory crepes, with an inviting ambiance and vegetarian-friendly options.
Cinemex Portal Vallejo
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, a perfect venue for a relaxing evening with family or friends.
Plaza Garibaldi Nightlife
40 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife scene with bars offering live mariachi and traditional music, ideal for a vibrant evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Mexico City8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Underground
Autobuses del Norte6 min  ·  1700 ft
Potrero9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
Motel Cartagena
Questions of the users
About Hotel Escala Central Del Norte
Is there a metro station close to the hotel?
The nearest metro station is Central Camionera del Norte, located just a 5-minute walk away.
Can I use the airport shuttle service to make it to the airport by 4:30 a.m.?
12 January 2024
Please provide the date of your reservation to confirm the availability of the airport shuttle service.
What is the cost for transportation from the airport to the hotel and back?
The taxi service available from the hotel to the airport is currently priced at 200 pesos.
Are there dining options and attractions near the hotel?
The hotel has its own restaurant, and guests can also enjoy nearby tacos and street food. Public transport options including metro, metrobus, trolleybus, and taxis are all conveniently close.
Is it possible to check in early and check out late?
28 February 2024
The standard check-in time is at 3 p.m.; early check-in may not be possible. It is advisable to check with the hotel directly for any exceptions.
How many people share the high-speed internet service at the hotel?
The hotel provides high-speed internet that is shared among all guests throughout the property.
Is there a shuttle service available from the hotel?
There is no dedicated shuttle service available, but a taxi service can be arranged.
What distance is it from the hotel to the Central del Norte?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes away from Central del Norte.
Is there a 24-hour taxi service available?
Yes, a 24-hour taxi service is available, with a fare of 250 pesos.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with a safe for storing valuables?
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer safety deposit boxes in the rooms.
What features can I expect in the 'Sencilla Grand' room?
The 'Sencilla Grand' room is newly renovated and designed for one or two guests to relax comfortably.
Can the 'Jacuzzi Doble Grand' room accommodate more than two guests?
Yes, the 'Jacuzzi Doble Grand' room is ideal for up to four guests, offering a relaxing environment.

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