HOTEL PRINCIPAL | Airport hotel in Mexico City | From 30$/Night

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Bolivar 29 Col. Centro, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000

Hotel Principal, a historic property with traditional Spanish colonial architecture, is 6 miles from Benito Juárez International Airport. The 3-star hotel sits in the heart of the Historic City Center, centered around the massive Zócalo plaza, with Palacio de Bellas Artes and the National Art Museum less than 5 minutes' walk away. A strong police presence on street corners enhances safety in the immediate area.

Comfortable Guest Rooms

Rooms at Hotel Principal feature gray walls, laminated wood floors, and old-fashioned bedding on double or king beds. Each room includes free WiFi, cable TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with walk-in showers and basic toiletries. Noise from other guests in the corridors can sometimes be heard.

Dining & Cuisine

Parrilla Leonesa, a small chain restaurant on the ground floor, serves Mexican and international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel also offers an affordable a la carte breakfast in a modern setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.

Leisure & Exploration

The Principal Hotel provides a fitness center, terrace, and proximity to Alameda Central and numerous museums. Guests can explore the area on foot, with El Moro's famous churros just five minutes away. The indoor glass-roofed atrium adds a unique architectural touch.

Business & Convenience

Hotel Principal features a business center, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. Public parking is available for MXN 170 per day, and free WiFi extends throughout the property. Both business travelers and tourists utilize the hotel's facilities.

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40 m²

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11 m²

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Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Double beds

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15 m²

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre

Mexico City700 m

Airports

Benito Juarez International (MEX) 8.1 km

Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC) 59.3 km

Underground

San Juan de Letran400 m

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace

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Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location info

Bolivar 29 Col. Centro, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000

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Bolivar 29 Col. Centro, Mexico City, Mexico, 06000

City landmarks

Opera House

Palacio de Bellas Artes

690 m

Museum

Templo Mayor Museum

940 m

Park

Alameda Central

1.0 km

Public Building

National Palace

1.2 km

Museum

Former College of San Ildefonso

1.2 km

Museum

Memory and Tolerance Museum

810 m

Landmark

Monument to the Revolution

1.8 km

Square

Plaza Garibaldi

1.3 km

Museum

Museo Franz Mayer

1.0 km

Museum

Museo de Arte Popular

970 m

Landmark

The Angel of Independence

3.1 km

Museum

Museo Mural Diego Rivera

1.1 km

Landmark

Museum of the City of Mexico

1.0 km

Stadium

Arena Coliseo Mexico City

1.0 km

Landmark

Tequila and Mezcal Museum

1.1 km

Church

Church Of La Esnsenanza

730 m

Landmark

Zocalo

720 m

Museum

Museo Nacional de las Culturas

1.1 km

Stadium

Arena Mexico

2.3 km

Nearby

Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 2

Torre Latinoamericana

420 m

Francisco I. Madero 4 Centro Histórico

The House of Tiles

340 m

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City

130 m

Museum

Munal

570 m

Calle Tacuba 1

Palacio Postal

490 m

Av Francisco I. Madero

Francisco I. Madero Avenue

190 m

Museum

Interactive Museum of Economics

360 m

Museum

Estanquillo Museum

390 m

Republica de Cuba

Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica

520 m

Square

Historic Center

390 m

Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc

Mumedi

590 m

Restaurants

Casa Churra

110 m

Calle 16 de Septiembre 26 Entre Gante y Bolivar

Pirates Burgers

60 m

Isabel la Catolica 39 PB

El Moro

480 m

42 Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas

Pasteleria Ideal

190 m

Calle 16 de Septiembre 18 Col. Centro

Pasaguero

220 m

Motolinia 33 Colonia Centro Historico

Restaurante Vegetariano Motolinia

220 m

Peatonal Motolinia 31 Entre Madero Y 16 De Septiembre

Talisman de Motolinia

220 m

Peatonal Motolinia 31 Colonia Centro

La Isla Del Dragon

250 m

Filomena Mata 15 Centro de la Ciudad de México

McDonald's

230 m

Cuauhtemoc Centro Calle Francisco i. Madero 39

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Hotel Principal – Hotel near airport in Mexico City

Hotel overview and key features

Comfortable Guest Rooms

Dining & Cuisine

Leisure & Exploration

Business & Convenience

Choose your ideal room style

Prices and Availability

Getting around

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Location info

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