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Hotel Overview

Avenida 16 De Septiembre 82, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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Next to the Zocalo
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.8
4.6
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Architecture

Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico Zocalo View showcases stunning Art Nouveau architecture that commands attention from every angle. This historic building is renowned for housing one of the largest stained glass windows in the world, an impressive example of craftsmanship and artistry. Guests can soak in the rich history and tradition that this iconic structure offers.

Dining

La Terraza Restaurant & Bar is situated on the fifth floor and offers an array of authentic Mexican cuisine paired with panoramic views of the historic center. The menu is designed to please both savory and sweet lovers, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Guests can enjoy casual snacks or indulge in full meals while overlooking the scenic Plaza Mayor.

Location

The hotel's central location at 16 de Septiembre 82 places it directly across from the Zócalo, the main square of Mexico City. This positioning allows convenient access to various cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant local life. Travelers can easily explore historic neighborhoods and partake in the rich offerings of Mexico City's heritage.

Private Lounge

Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico provides access to the exclusive private lounge Jacques Grüber, enhancing the guest experience. This amenity is designed for relaxation and social engagement, accommodating leisurely gatherings or quiet moments. The lounge offers an enticing selection of refreshments and entertainment options.

Event and Wedding Facilities

The hotel offers versatile event spaces suitable for business functions and social celebrations, with capacity ranging from intimate gatherings to larger banquets accommodating up to 800 guests. Customizable packages are available for events such as weddings and quinceañeras, including comprehensive service options. The experienced staff ensures that every detail is attended to for a seamless occasion.

Highlights

Location: Central location at 16 de Septiembre 82

Dining: La Terraza Restaurant & Bar with panoramic views

Architecture: Art Nouveau structure with stained glass window

Private Lounge: Exclusive access to Jacques Grüber

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Palacio de Bellas Artes for incredible architecture.
  • Savor traditional Chiles en Nogada at Café de Tacuba nearby.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado de San Juan for unique local delicacies.
  • Walk through the tranquil Alameda Central park for a refreshing break.
  • Discover the hidden art at Museo Dolores Olmedo in Xochimilco.
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Economy King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Zocalo View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Master Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico Zocalo View offers delightful onsite dining with choices that celebrate local culinary heritage and international flavors. Guests can enjoy a blend of authentic Mexican cuisine and global dishes, all while soaking in breathtaking views of Mexico City.
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Café Ciudad de México

International
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, ideal for families or friendly gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of international favorites made with care, perfect for breakfast or a midday break. This café serves a tempting buffet breakfast complimentary for one or two guests.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 17:00.

La Terraza

Mexican
Ambiance
Charming and romantic, featuring a beautiful rooftop terrace with panoramic views of downtown Mexico City.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like pork tenderloin in cider marinade accompanied by cambray potatoes sautéed in lemon butter. This venue transforms into one of the best rooftop bars in the city for evening relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Friday from 13:00 - 23:00, and Saturday to Sunday from 09:00 - 23:00.

Hotel Location

Avenida 16 De Septiembre 82, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
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Avenida 16 De Septiembre 82, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000
Nearby
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
1600 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
1200 ft
30 Pino Suarez Street
Museum of the City of Mexico
1900 ft
Calle Plaza de La Constitucion S/N
Zocalo
900 ft
Av Francisco I. Madero
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
1600 ft
Church
Church Of La Esnsenanza
1700 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional de las Culturas
2000 ft
Museum
Estanquillo Museum
1100 ft
Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc
Mumedi
800 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte de la Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico
1400 ft
Calle Donceles 99 Cuauhtemoc
Caricature Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante El Cardenal
900 ft
Calle Palma # 23 Centro Historico
La Terraza
200 ft
Calle 16 de Septiembre 82 Gran Hotel
Azul Historico
900 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica 30 Col. Centro Histórico
La Terraza del Conquistador
200 ft
Calle Plaza de La Constitucion # 13
El Balcon del Zocalo
1000 ft
Calle 5 de Mayo 61 Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México
Cocina Central 1812
300 ft
Calle Plaza de La Constitucion 13 Piso 3 er 3rd floor
Sonora Grill Coyacan
900 ft
Avenida Coyoacan 1955
Primer Cuadro Steak House
400 ft
Calle Plaza de La Constitucion # 13 Piso 6 Entrada por los elevadores a un lado de Sombreros Tardan
Krepchik
400 ft
Palma No. 34 Local I
Explore Mexico City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
Zocalo
4 minutes walking
The main square of Mexico City, rich in history and culture, surrounded by iconic buildings like the Metropolitan Cathedral.
Templo Mayor Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
6 minutes walking
An archaeological site revealing the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, offering vibrant displays and guided tours.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
14 minutes walking
A stunning cultural venue known for its art deco architecture and hosting operas, concerts, and exhibitions.
Alameda Central
Alameda Central
18 minutes walking
A historic park with beautiful gardens and fountains, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Guided Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Enjoy local history and architecture on guided walking tours from nearby. Great for solo travelers and couples.
Biking in Chapultepec Park
10 minutes driving
Rent bikes near Chapultepec, offering expansive park trails and a serene escape from the bustling city.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Find relaxation at local studios offering yoga classes suitable for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Thrilling Zipline Adventure
2 hours driving
Experience an adrenaline rush at a zipline park just a short drive away, ideal for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
La Terraza
La Terraza
1 minute walking
A rooftop restaurant with stunning city views, offering delightful Mexican dishes and refreshing cocktails.
Restaurante El Cardenal
Restaurante El Cardenal
4 minutes walking
Known for traditional Mexican breakfast, this charming spot serves artisanal breads and homemade specialties.
Azul Historico
Azul Historico
4 minutes walking
A vibrant ambiance with a creative menu featuring regional Mexican cuisine, highlighted by locally sourced ingredients.
El Balcon del Zocalo
El Balcon del Zocalo
4 minutes walking
Enjoy authentic Mexican dishes with a view of the Zocalo. Popular for its lively atmosphere and traditional flavors.
Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
20 minutes walking
A lively square famous for mariachi music. Family-friendly with a festive atmosphere and vibrant nightlife.
Teatro de la Ciudad
12 minutes walking
An iconic theater showcasing opera, ballet, and concerts. Its beautiful architecture adds to the cultural experience.
Bar La Opera
5 minutes walking
A historical bar featuring live performances and a classic vibe, perfect for winding down in a lively atmosphere.
Comedy Club
15 minutes driving
Offers a great evening out with local stand-up acts in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for popular shows.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Mexico City5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Benito Juarez International (MEX)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC)91 min  ·  37.7 mi
Underground
Zocalo4 min  ·  1000 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 at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
50

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico boasts spacious rooms and a prime location right on the Zocalo, providing easy access to attractions like the Templo Mayor and Diego Rivera murals. Guests frequently praise the breakfast buffet with its variety of options, including made-to-order egg dishes and tacos, served in the rooftop restaurant offering unparalleled views of the Zocalo Square. The hotel's stunning Tiffany glass ceiling, designed by Jacques Gruber, is often mentioned as a highlight, though some guests have occasionally noted street noise despite the double glazing.
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Review score
Based on 1888 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Breakfast
8.6/10
Pros
Historic facility
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Amazing view
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy toilet
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1888 reviews
9.6/10
based on 6622 reviews
5/5
based on 1156 reviews
9.2/10
Eddie from Canada
Family with children
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
9/10

Historic Charm and Great Service

amazing staffpreserved architecturegreat location
I appreciated the amazing staff at the hotel. Emmanuel and Isaias were very helpful (always ensuring my parents had water). The architecture preserved uniquely. The hotel's location offered proximity to many attractions.
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About Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico Zocalo View
Is there a complimentary shuttle service available for airport transfers or visits to local embassies?
03 November 2024
There is no complimentary shuttle service, but there's a reliable transportation company available for safe transfers.
Are COVID-19 testing options offered within the hotel to comply with travel regulations?
10 December 2024
The hotel does not provide COVID-19 testing services, but nearby laboratories such as 'El Chopo' and 'Laboratorios Polanco' are recommended for testing.
Can light meals like tacos or guacamole be ordered at the hotel bar after a late arrival?
25 January 2025
The bar and room service offer light meal options such as guacamole and tacos until 11 pm.
Does the hotel provide pickup options for tours that start from the premises?
15 February 2025
Tours can be arranged with pickup directly from the hotel for your convenience.
Is transportation service available at any time of day to and from the airport?
30 March 2025
While there's no free shuttle, transportation services operated by a trusted company are available 24 hours.
Are there any rooms with balconies that offer a view of the historic center?
05 April 2025
The Junior Suite and Master Suite Zócalo view are the options that feature a view of the Zócalo.
Is it permissible to invite guests to visit during my stay at the hotel?
20 May 2025
Guests are allowed to invite others; however, an ID must be presented at the front desk for verification.
How long does it typically take to travel to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe from the hotel?
12 June 2025
The travel time can vary, usually between 25 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Can an extra bed be added to accommodate additional guests in the room?
01 July 2025
An extra bed can be added upon request, subject to availability. A note can be included in the reservation for this request.
Are there dining options within the hotel for guests to enjoy?
21 August 2024
The hotel features several dining choices including La Terraza restaurant and Café Ciudad de México.

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