Azcapotzalco Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Azcapotzalco
Popular places to visit
Mexico City Arena
Catch an event at Mexico City Arena during your trip to Mexico City. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Estadio Azteca
See one of the world’s largest and most famous soccer stadiums, the host to two historic FIFA World Cup championships.
Angel of Independence Monument
Gaze upon this tall and majestic structure that symbolizes for the whole nation’s citizens the country’s long struggle for independence.
Paseo de la Reforma
Like the Champs Elysées in Paris, this famous wide avenue provides a distinctive elegance to the historic plan of this huge global city.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, is believed to have appeared on the site of this church, making it an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics.
Activities
Lucha Libre Mexican Wrestling Tour in Mexico City
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour
Our pick of the best Azcapotzalco Hotel Deals
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
"Bien"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Barceló México Reforma
"The staff at Barceló Reforma were very friendly and attentive"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Hotel Zócalo Central
"Staff went above and beyond to make our stay welcoming!"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Historico Central Hotel
"Overall this is a pretty good hotel. Highlights are the included breakfast to order, the 24 hour on site Cafe which is complimentary, and the very helpful staff. The hotel is well maintained and tastefully decorated. The room and bed were very comfortable. The downsides included a very small, impractical ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Galeria Plaza Reforma
"Todo"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Hotel Catedral
"Water free anytime 😊"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Azcapotzalco
Polanco
If you're spending time in Polanco, you might enjoy attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Presidente Masaryk. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Polanco Station to see more of the city.
Cuauhtémoc
Fascinating museums, prominent monuments, and charming cafes are just a few top things to explore in Cuauhtémoc. A visit to Zócalo or Angel of Independence Monument might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Revolution Station or Metrobús Revolución Station to get around town.
Colonia Cuauhtémoc
If you're spending some time in Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Insurgentes are top sights worth seeing.
Reforma
Consider a visit to Angel of Independence Monument and take some time to enjoy the important monuments during your time in Reforma. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Cuauhtemoc Station.
Zona Rosa
Zona Rosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Paseo de la Reforma and Reforma 222 while you're in town.
Juárez
Visitors to Juárez love its popular shops, and you can check out Angel of Independence Monument and Paseo de la Reforma. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Cuauhtemoc Station.
