Escandon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
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.
World Trade Center Mexico City
World Trade Center Mexico City is just one of the places to see in Mexico City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the great live music and shops in this vibrant area.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City's foremost centre for the arts offers stunning paintings and musical performances in a beautiful Art Nouveau building.
Activities
Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
San Miguel de Allende from Mexico City Day Trip
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour
Our pick of the best Escandon Hotel Deals
Hotel Marti
Todo estuvo perfecto.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
Buen hotel en la T1
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Fiesta Americana Reforma
Very nice staff, very organized when we had an earthquake in terms of evacuation. Centrally located to all locations.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Historico Central Hotel
I wasn’t wild about the à la carte breakfast. It’s essentially Mexican food. I think a buffet offers more variety. That said, the hotel is comfortable. I left a much needed item in the room. The staff happily agreed to send it on, but despite several contacts, failed to follow through.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City
Durante nuestra reciente estancia en este Hotel en la Ciudad de México, tuvimos el placer de ser atendidos por Raul, quien nos brindó un servicio excepcional desde el momento en que llegamos. Su cálida bienvenida y su actitud servicial marcaron la pauta para un viaje maravilloso. Raul fue increíblemente ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Barceló México Reforma
This hotel was top tier. The staff is very friendly and the rooms were cleaned daily. The buffet was fresh and had a good variety. We had experienced our first earthquake there while in Mexico City and the staff handled the situation professionally and kept calm during the event. We would recommend ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Escandon
Miguel Hidalgo
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Miguel Hidalgo. Top attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Papalote Museo del Nino are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Constituyentes Station or Tacubaya Station to see more of the city.
Hipódromo
While you're in Hipódromo, take in top sights like Blackberry Auditorium or Avenida Insurgentes, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chilpancingo Station or Patriotism Station.
La Condesa
Spend some time visiting places like Blackberry Auditorium while getting to know La Condesa, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Patriotism Station or Chilpancingo Station to see more of the area.
Del Valle
Noted for its restaurants and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Del Valle. Top attractions like Avenida Insurgentes and Galerias Insurgentes are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 20 de Noviembre Station or Zapata Station to see more of the city.
Roma Sur
The fascinating museums and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Roma Sur. Check out Avenida Insurgentes or Medellín Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Medical Center Station to get around town.
Colonia Roma
Travellers choose Colonia Roma for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Medical Center Station or Insurgentes Station and check out top sights like Avenida Insurgentes.
