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The Principal Hotel is located in the heart of Mexico City, just 300 metres from San Juan de Letrán Metro Station. Rooms have cable TV and free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.
The National Art Museum and Palacio de Bellas Artes Museum are less than 5 minutes’ walk away. Constitution Square is 500 metres away.
The hotel’s Parrilla Leonesa Restaurant offers Mexican and international dishes, as well as breakfasts. It also has a bar, and the hotel has a snack vending machine.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.5
Guests who stayed here loved
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Karl
Austria
“The location is great and the rooms are new and super clean”
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Sandra
Netherlands
“The location and breakfast. It was exactly what we needed after a busy period of travel.”
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Mersida
Czech Republic
“Excellent location, modern design in a historical building and very helpful staff”
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Susan
Australia
“Wonderful location and quieter than you would expect. Lovely clean room. Helpful front office staff. Good value breakfast on the rooftop.”
Allan
Canada
“It's a perfect place to stay close to center. Everything is just walking distance.”
Steven
United Kingdom
“The location is excellent.
The hotel has lots of character.
The staff were very helpful.”
Catherine
Canada
“I loved the location in the historic centre. It was so close to the big sights and public transportation. I felt safe in the area as a woman travelling alone. I also found the building to be unique.”
Sune
Denmark
“Great hotel with nice rooms in the centre of the City. Especially the family rooms are nice. Breakfast was generally fine when served buffet style. During the weekdays they served a la carte and the kitchen could not keep up with the orders. Some...”
Roger
Canada
“Breakfast was ok. Hotel is close to everything around the Zocalo. Good tacos around the corner at Cinco de mayo”
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Samuel
United States
“Have been staying at the Hotel Principal for more than a decade and always recommend it—the location can't be beat and the service is excellent. Rooms are a little dated but clean, and the wifi is decent. Management has invested a lot of funding...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurante #1
Cuisine
American • Mexican
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Hotel Principal takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 12:00 to 13:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 10 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that when booking 3 or more rooms, you will have to pay the full amount 1 week prior to arrival.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
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