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Our guide on where to stay in Mexico City

Find the best Mexico City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mexico City
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Roma Norte

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Roma Norte. Check out top attractions like Avenida Insurgentes and MUCA Roma, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.

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Polanco

Visit the most diverse section of Mexico City for sophisticated shopping, dining, accommodations and sightseeing.

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La Condesa

Enjoy 20th-century history in these two sections of Mexico City, with interesting art and architecture reflecting European influences.

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Historic Center

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Consider a visit to Zócalo and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Historic Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Allende Station or Bellas Artes Station.

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Reforma

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Mexico City Holiday

Things to do in Mexico City

Shopping

In Mexico City, visit Centro Comercial Perisur for a vibrant shopping experience with various businesses and entertainment options. For handcrafted gifts, explore Mercado de Artesanías La Cuidadela, showcasing local artistry, or head to Mercado de las Flores de Nativitas for beautiful floral arrangements.

Recreation

At Estadio Azteca, immerse yourself in the exhilarating atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for energising your spirit. Enjoy the vibrant entertainment at Blackberry Auditorium, where music and culture come alive, providing a refreshing break from the hustle of the city. Arena México offers thrilling lucha libre matches, blending sport and tradition.

Adventure

At Funny Land, immerse yourself in a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone filled with exciting games and family fun. Experience the adrenaline rush at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, where motor racing thrills await. For karting enthusiasts, K1 Speed ​​Mexico Garden Santa Fe offers an exhilarating karting experience in a lively atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Mexico City, experience vibrant nightlife in areas like Condesa and Roma, where lively bars and trendy clubs fill the streets. Visit Polanco for upscale lounges, and explore the historic centre for traditional cantinas. The atmosphere is electric, with live music, dancing, and delicious street food around every corner.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mexico City

Mexico City offers a captivating blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and urban exploration, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. You can immerse yourself in its rich history by visiting art museums, stunning churches, and vibrant urban parks. With plenty of attractions to discover, including city sights and insights into Mexican culture, your time in this lively metropolis is sure to be an enriching experience.

  • Paseo de la Reforma: Experience the bustling energy of Mexico City along this iconic avenue, lined with impressive architecture, sculptures, and vibrant street life. It's perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
  • Angel of Independence Monument: This stunning monument stands as a symbol of Mexico’s rich culture and history. Marvel at its intricate design and enjoy the surrounding gardens, making it a great spot for photos and reflection.
  • Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe: A significant pilgrimage site, this breathtaking church is renowned for its stunning architecture and deep cultural significance. Explore its serene grounds and witness the devotion of visitors from around the world.

Best time to go to Mexico City

The best time to visit Mexico City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Mexico City

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Mexico City during the low season (January and July to August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Mexico City Hotel Deals

Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico

Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico

Mexico City
Fully refundable
NZ$261
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
Fiesta Americana Reforma

Fiesta Americana Reforma

Paseo De La Reforma 80 Mexico City CDMX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$213
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,144 reviews)
"Awesome I Will Book Again!"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Fiesta Americana Reforma
Hotel Zócalo Central

Hotel Zócalo Central

Cinco de Mayo 61 Mexico City
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$351
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,866 reviews)
"Very good customer service"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Hotel Zócalo Central
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Stay near popular Mexico City attractions

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Zócalo

9.4/10 (25,860 reviews)
Mexico City's historic heart beats in the Zócalo, where Aztec heritage meets colonial grandeur beneath a monumental flag. Explore the Metropolitan Cathedral and National Palace that frame this vibrant square.
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Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

9.4/10 (17,629 reviews)
The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe houses the miraculous Virgin image on Juan Diego's cloak from 1531. Visit both the historic Old Basilica and the modern New Basilica where the revered image is visible from any angle.
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Paseo de la Reforma

9.4/10 (24,281 reviews)
Mexico City's grandest boulevard displays iconic monuments like the Angel of Independence amid modern skyscrapers. Visit Sunday mornings when the avenue closes to traffic for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.
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Angel of Independence Monument

9.4/10 (21,049 reviews)
This golden-topped monument celebrates Mexico's independence, with Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, crowning its column. Admire the intricate bronze sculptures at its base.
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Palacio de Bellas Artes

9.6/10 (12,697 reviews)
Mexico City's cultural heart beats within this Art Nouveau palace, showcasing murals by Rivera and Tamayo. Marvel at the opulent marble interiors and Tiffany glass curtain depicting the Valley of Mexico.
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World Trade Center Mexico City

9.0/10 (5,574 reviews)
This 52-story tower anchors Mexico City's premier business hub, featuring the world's largest revolving restaurant. Enjoy panoramic city views from Mirador 360º or attend one of the international exhibitions.
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Estadio Azteca

8.6/10 (4,519 reviews)
Legendary Estadio Azteca has hosted two FIFA World Cup finals, the only stadium to achieve this distinction. Tour the locker rooms and pitch, or experience the electric atmosphere during a Club América match.
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Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

8.6/10 (5,135 reviews)
This iconic F1 circuit challenges drivers at over 2,200 metres above sea level, creating unique racing conditions. Experience the electric atmosphere of the Foro Sol stadium section where fans surround the track.
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What to do in Mexico City

Xochimilco, Frida Kahlo Museum, Coyoacan & UNAM Tour

Xochimilco, Coyoacan & Frida Kahlo Museum (Optional Visit) with Lunch

NZ$80
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Xochimilco, Coyoacan & Frida Kahlo Museum (Optional Visit) with Lunch
Turibus Hop-on Hop-off City Tour Mexico City

Hop-on Hop-off Mexico City Tour

NZ$31
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hop-on Hop-off Mexico City Tour
Teotihuacan, Shrine of Guadalupe & Tlatelolco

Teotihuacan, Shrine of Guadalupe & Tlatelolco

NZ$93
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Teotihuacan, Shrine of Guadalupe & Tlatelolco
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mexico City holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Mexico City costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mexico City?
You're likely to find lower prices and greater availability in January, August and September. Explore our cheap Mexico City holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Mexico City?
To get the most out of your Mexico City holiday, we recommend booking for 3 days. Divide your time between visiting Frida Kahlo Museum, Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec and other major sights, on top of experiencing neighbourhoods like Cuauhtémoc and Reforma. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip or tour to your Mexico City holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mexico City?
Whether you want to check out top sights like Zócalo and Angel of Independence Monument on your Mexico City holiday, or coming for its excellent markets, dining and nightlife, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll soon discover why so many people think Mexico City is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Mexico City package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some of the best Mexico City package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Mexico City package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Mexico City holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Mexico City break by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Mexico City?
If you're planning an impromptu Mexico City trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Mexico City?
  1. Pick your dates: What you'd like to do in Mexico City and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Mexico City.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Mexico City, you can figure out the right length of your break. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Mexico City holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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