Los Laureles 2 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Los Laureles 2
Popular places to visit
Veracruz Harbour
Watch the busy maritime activity, admire grand architectural structures and visit a 16th-century Spanish colonial fortress at this historic port.
Veracruz Aquarium
Spot exotic fish, dive with sharks, swim with dolphins and get up-close with tropical birds at this superb aquarium.
Veracruz Cathedral
Discover the fine collection of religious art that decorates this 18th-century cathedral and relax at the sidewalk cafés of nearby Zócalo.
San Juan de Ulua Castle
Once the main landing point for new arrivals to Spanish-ruled Mexico, this 16th-century fortress is shrouded in the legends of explorers and pirate attacks.
Carranza Lighthouse
Overlooking the port of Veracruz is a grandiose neoclassical building featuring a lighthouse that once guided ships around the city’s bay.
Naval Historical Museum
Artillery displays, model ships and portrayals of historic battles bring Mexico’s naval past to life at this modern and informative museum.
Activities
Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Tour and Aquarium
3-hour tour to the San Juan de Ulúa Fortress
Veracruz Hop-on Hop-off City Tour
Veracruz: Panoramic Sightseeing City Bus Tour
From Veracruz: San Juan de Ulua Prison Tour
Veracruz Hop-on Hop-off City Tour plus Aquarium
Our pick of the best Los Laureles 2 Hotel Deals
Grand Fiesta Americana Veracruz
Lovely hotel
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Camino Real Veracruz
Everything perfect
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Emporio Veracruz Hotel
Nice view and close to main park, malecon, zocalo., etc
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Galería Plaza Veracruz by Brisas
Good overall. Nice to have shopping near. Not many walkable attractions near by.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Gran Hotel Diligencias
The staff was friendly and helpful, especially at the end of our 3-night stay by arranging our early morning taxi to the airport. The room was clean and large with a table and two chairs, and a king-sized bed. The hotel is right on the main square (el zocalo) so we could go out and hear live music ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hotel Gran Via
Good
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Los Laureles 2
Las Brisas
Though Las Brisas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zócalo and Veracruz Harbour.
Zona Centro
While there might not be top attractions in Zona Centro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Zócalo and Benito Juarez Auditorium.
Vista Mar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vista Mar and surrounding area, you can visit Benito Juarez Auditorium and Estadio Universitario Beto Avila.
Nueva
While there might not be top attractions in Nueva, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Veracruz Harbour and Zócalo.
Old Town Veracruz
Waterfront views, historical sites and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Veracruz. Make a stop by Zócalo or Veracruz Harbour while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Los Portales
While visiting Los Portales, you might make a stop by sights like Zócalo and Cascada el Encanto.
