Visit San Rafael
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.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
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.
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
During your trip, find out what's happening in World Trade Center Mexico City, a top convention centre in Mexico City. Visit the stunning cathedral 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 Early or Afternoon Access Guided Tour with No Crowds
Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Our pick of the best San Rafael Hotel Deals
Casa Olea
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Hotel Nava
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025
Hotel Sevilla
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025
Fiesta Americana Reforma
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Galeria Plaza Reforma
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Rafael
Reforma
Consider a visit to Paseo de la Reforma 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.
Colonia Cuauhtémoc
If you're spending some time in Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Insurgentes are top sights worth seeing.
Cuauhtémoc
Fascinating museums, prominent monuments, and charming cafes are just a few top things to explore in Cuauhtémoc. A visit to Zócalo or Paseo de la Reforma might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Revolution Station or Metrobús Revolución Station to get around town.
Juárez
Visitors to Juárez love its popular shops, and you can check out Paseo de la Reforma and Angel of Independence Monument. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at 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.
Roma Norte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Roma Norte. Check out top attractions like MUCA Roma and Centro Cultural El Punto, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
San Rafael Travel Guide
- Paseo de la Reforma
- Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Angel of Independence Monument
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Estadio Azteca
- Auditorio Nacional
- Frida Kahlo Museum
- Sports Palace Dome
- Centro Comercial Perisur
- Chapultepec Castle
- Chapultepec Park
- Coacalco Power Center
- Toreo Parque Central
- Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec
- Avenida Presidente Masaryk
- National Museum of Anthropology
- Metropolitan Cathedral
