Iztapalapa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Central de Abasto
During your trip to Mexico City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Central de Abasto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Tezontle Park Shopping Center
During your trip to Mexico City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Tezontle Park Shopping Center. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Plaza Central Shopping Center
During your trip to Mexico City, you can do some window-shopping at Plaza Central Shopping Center. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Plaza Oriente Shopping Center
You can do some window-shopping at Plaza Oriente Shopping Center during your visit to Mexico City. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Cerro de la Estrella
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cerro de la Estrella during your travels in Mexico City. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Kartódromo Internacional de la Ciudad de México
You can take time to visit Kartódromo Internacional de la Ciudad de México during your travels to Mexico City. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities

Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch

Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour

Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour

Historic Downtown Walking Tour

Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour

Half-Day Mexico City Highlights Tour
Our pick of the best Iztapalapa Hotel Deals

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

ULIV Mexico City
Great location, super clean building and room, filtered water in the room, friendly staff, complimentary laundry room, and rooftop bar were the best parts. The gym could use some improvement. The only negative was the shower. The showerhead was a little leaky, the shower floor was super slippery, ...
Reviewed on 4 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 Iztapalapa

Benito Juarez
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Benito Juarez. Spend some time visiting top spots like Plaza Universidad Shopping Center, and catch the metro at Parque de los Venados Station or Zapata Station to see more of the area.

Coyoacan
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Coyoacan. Top attractions like Frida Kahlo Museum and Estadio Olímpico Universitario are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viveros Station or General Anaya Station to see more of the city.

Venustiano Carranza
Travellers choose Venustiano Carranza for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Air Terminal Station or Hangaras Station and check out top sights like Congress of the Union: Chamber of Deputies.

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.

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.

Roma Sur
The fascinating museums and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Roma Sur. Check out Medellín Market or Avenida Insurgentes while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Medical Center Station to get around town.





