Bolivar 29 Col. Centro,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06000,
Federal District
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Close to the historic center
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Complimentary breakfast
Spacious rooms
"The building is beautiful and the rooftop is very nice to sit and have a coffee"
Dulce from Australia
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"Love the terrace and city view, we had a great party there with another guests."
Alex Guerrero from United States
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"The chilaquiles verdes son lo mejor! Y la terraza, the Terrance was a dream come true for a new person traveling to CDMX."
Leana
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Rooms and Amenities
Hotel Principal offers 80 guest rooms designed around an indoor glass-roofed atrium. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Each room is equipped with free Wi-Fi. Decor features gray walls, laminated wood floors, and bedding on double or king beds. Tiled bathrooms include walk-in showers and free basic toiletries.
Onsite Dining
The hotel features Parrilla Leonesa, a small chain restaurant located on the ground floor, serving Mexican and international cuisine. Parrilla Leonesa serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks. Affordable a la carte breakfast is available. The restaurant offers both Mexican and international dishes.
Leisure and Recreation
Recreational amenities include a fitness center. The hotel also provides a terrace. A small computer station is located next to the lobby. A pay phone and elevator are available for guest use. Noise from other guests in the corridors can sometimes be heard.
Location and Access
Hotel Principal is in the historic center of Mexico City, near the Zócalo plaza. The hotel is 500 metres from The Museum of Fine Arts, and less than 5 minutes' walk away from the National Art Museum and Palacio de Bellas Artes. El Moro, known for churros, is also five minutes away. Benito Juárez Airport is 10 km from the hotel. Public parking is available for MXN 170 per day. The immediate area has a visible police presence.
Hotel Services
Hotel Principal provides several services, including free Wi-Fi throughout the property, concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance. The hotel also offers a business center. Traditional Spanish colonial architecture marks this historic property. An old stone doorway with potted plants marks the entrance from the cobbled street.
“Hotel Principal's location in Mexico City's historic center makes it easy to explore nearby cultural landmarks. The restored building retains much of its original character, while offering free Wi-Fi and an on-site fitness center. For travelers looking for value in a central location, Hotel Principal is a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
4 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Interior
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Hotel Principal offers an inviting dining experience with options that blend traditional American and Mexican cuisines. Guests can enjoy heartwarming meals in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger get-togethers. Whether for breakfast, brunch, or lunch, delightful culinary choices await.
Restaurante #1
American and Mexican
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting with traditional decor that welcomes guests from all walks of life.
Key Offerings
The menu features hearty breakfast and brunch options, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, ensuring inclusivity for all preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Parrilla Leonesa
Casual dining with a focus on American and Mexican fare
Ambiance
Located on the ground floor, this small chain restaurant features a vibrant atmosphere that encourages socializing over meals.
Key Offerings
Parrilla Leonesa serves an array of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, alongside refreshing drinks to complement each meal. It's a convenient stop for guests exploring the nearby attractions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
Bolivar 29 Col. Centro,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06000,
Federal District
Map view
Bolivar 29 Col. Centro,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
06000,
Federal District
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio de Bellas Artes
9-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning architecture and a vibrant cultural program, including concerts and art exhibitions.
Templo Mayor Museum
12-minute walk
An archaeological site and museum showcasing the ancient Aztec civilization, with guided tours available to enrich the experience.
Alameda Central
13-minute walk
One of the oldest urban parks in the Americas, featuring beautiful gardens, sculptures, and a historical ambiance perfect for strolls.
National Palace
15-minute walk
Home to stunning murals by Diego Rivera, this historical site offers insights into Mexico's government and rich artistic heritage.
Cultural Walking Tours
10-minute walk
Guided walking tours through historic neighborhoods showcase local art, history, and culture; tours might require prior booking.
Relaxing in Parks
13-minute walk
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon in Alameda Central or Templo Mayor, with peaceful settings ideal for relaxation or a picnic.
Biking Tours
15-minute drive
Bike rentals in the city allow thrill-seekers to traverse scenic routes and explore hidden gems, offering a fun way to see attractions.
Casa Churra
2-minute walk
Local Mexican cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Signature dishes include traditional tacos; vegetarian options available.
Pirates Burgers
1-minute walk
Fun, casual burger joint known for gourmet burgers and a pirate-themed decoration that is sure to delight families and kids.
Pasteleria Ideal
3-minute walk
A popular bakery famous for its delicious pastries and cakes; perfect for a sweet treat or coffee break during your visit.
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
13-minute walk
Catch thrilling lucha libre events in a historic venue; great for family-friendly entertainment and dynamic atmosphere.
Plaza Garibaldi
15-minute walk
Famous for mariachi music, this vibrant plaza offers live performances and a lively nightlife, appealing to both tourists and locals.
Getting around
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.