Portales 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 fascinating museums 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

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

The World-Class National Folkloric Ballet of Mexico at Bellas Artes

Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour
Our pick of the best Portales Hotel Deals

Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
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Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Fiesta Americana Reforma
Awesome
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Grand Fiesta Americana Chapultepec
Muy céntrico, la vista espectacular y todo el lugar muy limpio
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Galeria Plaza Reforma
Great location, fun neighborhood
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

LaiLa Hotel CDMX
Poor hygiene. Our bed hadn’t been changed. There were hairs everywhere, particularly when we pulled back the duvet. We complained. The lady changed the bedding but placed the disgusting bedding on top of my suitcase. I had to clean it myself afterwards. At breakfast we asked for tea a few times. ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Barceló México Reforma
They did not clean the room one day….lost power one day a couple times…climate on the room as not working properly
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Portales

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 Estadio Azteca and Frida Kahlo Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viveros Station or General Anaya Station to see more of the city.

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.

Nápoles
Nápoles is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pepsi Center and Blue Stadium while you're in town.

Roma Sur
The fascinating museums and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Roma Sur. Check out Avenida Insurgentes or Multum Ha Cenote 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.

