Barrio de la Veracruz Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Barrio de la Veracruz
Popular places to visit
Santa Prisca Cathedral
Towering over Borda Square with its twin belfry, this 18th-century church is one of Mexico’s most exquisite examples of Baroque architecture.
Borda Square
The pulsating central square of Taxco is home to resplendent architecture, museums, entertaining street performers, silver shops, bars and cafés.
Teleferico de Montetaxco
You can take time to visit Teleferico de Montetaxco during your travels to Taxco. Visit the shops and cathedral in this walkable area.
Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall during your stay in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Guerrero Park
Explore the great outdoors at Guerrero Park, a lovely green space in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Casa Borda Cultural Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Casa Borda Cultural Center during your travels in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Activities
Discover the Magical Towns of Taxco & Cuernavaca form Mexico City
Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla + Taxco, Cuernaca & Mine 2-Day Tour
Taxco and caves of Cacahuamilpa from Mexico City
Taxco: Ultimate Full-Day Experience + Breakfast & Lunch Included
Cacahuamilpa Grottoes - Taxco, Ciudad de la Plata
Cacahuamilpa Grotto Tour -Taxco "Ciudad de la plata ̈
Our pick of the best Barrio de la Veracruz Hotel Deals
Hotel Santa Paula
Great hotel to stay in!!!! Highly recommended
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
HOTEL ALEIA. Centro
It was amazing!
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2025
Hotel Montetaxco
Yes to all
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Hotel Agua Escondida Taxco Centro
Todo excelente
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hotel Posada San Javier
Loved it
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2025
Hotel-Museo Posada de la Misón
The staff is friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio de la Veracruz
Taxco Centro
While visiting Taxco Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Borda Square and Silver Museum.
Del Ex Convento
While Del Ex Convento may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Borda Square and Teleferico de Montetaxco.
Barrio de Guadalupe
Though Barrio de Guadalupe may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Borda Square and Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall.
Del Panteón
Though Del Panteón may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall and Borda Square.
Del Chorrillo
While Del Chorrillo isn't home to many top sights, Teleferico de Montetaxco and Borda Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
