Standard Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Mexico City · Federal District
Hotel Templo Mayor
A 3-star stay in the heart of Mexico City's Historic Centre, a short walk from the Zócalo and key landmarks.
- 5-minute walk to Murales de Diego Rivera
- 24-hour reception and luggage storage
- Roof terrace and sun deck for relaxation
8.3
Great
1077 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 1077 reviews
About
Hotel Templo Mayor
Hotel Templo Mayor sits on Calle Del Carmen in Mexico City's Historic Centre, a 5-minute walk from the Murales de Diego Rivera and a short stroll from the massive Zócalo plaza. The area is busy by day, with easy access to shopping and street food, while the hotel itself offers a sun deck, a patio, and a terrace for downtime.
The property is straightforward and functional: non-smoking, soundproofed rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour reception. Pets are allowed, and there's luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures. With a guest rating of 8.3 from over a thousand reviews, it's a reliable pick for exploring the centre without frills.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Staff consistently praised — Guests repeatedly mention the friendly and helpful team, with several highlighting specific staff members by name.
- Exceptional central location — A 5-minute walk to the Murales de Diego Rivera and near the Zócalo, with easy access to restaurants, markets, and historic sites.
- Good value for the area — With rates from £47 and an 8.1 value rating, it's a solid budget-friendly option in a prime spot.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No on-site parking — The hotel doesn't list parking, so guests arriving by car may need to find public options nearby.
- Bustling daytime area — The Historic Centre is lively and crowded during the day, which may not suit travellers seeking quiet.
- Mixed overall experience for some — While most reviews are positive, a few guests rated their stay lower, suggesting occasional inconsistencies.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
Family Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
- Shower
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Housekeeping
- Key access
Comfort
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Outdoor
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
Services
- Luggage storage
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,077 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 1077 reviews
8.3Verified guest“The team was lovely and friendly even with the language barrier. Great location near the Historic Centre, just minutes from the Zócalo. The shower worked well and the luggage storage came in handy. Perfect for exploring the city.”
8.3Verified guest“Fantastic spot right by the Former College of San Ildefonso, close to restaurants and bars. A short walk to great food, the Cathedral, Templo Mayor, the Zócalo, and a market.”
8.3Verified guest“Loved this hotel – small and tidy with very good Wi-Fi.”
8.3Verified guest“The area is lively during the day with easy access to shopping. A quick bus ride to the airport made travel convenient.”
8.3Verified guest“Comfortable, nicely decorated room with the basics done well, and accommodating staff.”
8.3Verified guest“Booked a room with great sun views. Excellent location – walked to the Former College of San Ildefonso. Impeccable service and free Wi-Fi that worked well.”
04 — Location
Getting around Mexico City
The property sits in Mexico City.
Zócalo: The massive main plaza is a short walk away, with the Metropolitan Cathedral and Templo Mayor ruins on its edges.
Murales de Diego Rivera: Located at the Secretaria de Educacion Publica, a 5-minute walk from the hotel, these murals are a highlight for art lovers.
Former College of San Ildefonso: A historic building a short walk away, noted by guests for its proximity and cultural interest.
Calle Del Carmen 26, Centro Historico, Mexico City, Federal District, 06020, Mexico
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 28 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel doesn't mention breakfast in its amenities or policies, so it's best to plan for meals elsewhere.
Does the hotel allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Is parking available?
The hotel doesn't list parking, so you'll need to check for nearby public parking options.
Does the hotel have air conditioning or heating?
These aren't listed in the amenities, so it's likely not provided – bring layers if needed.
Is there a lift at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a lift.
The bottom line
Hotel Templo Mayor is a dependable, well-located choice for exploring Mexico City's Historic Centre on a budget. The strong staff and central position outweigh the lack of parking and daytime bustle.
8.3A solid 3-star pick for culture-focused travellers who value location and service.
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