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10 January 2024
Yes, the restaurant is open for guests.
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HOTEL GILLOW, Mexico City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Isabel La Catolica, Esquina 5 De Mayo #17,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
Federal District
- Close to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
Great
8.5
8.5
3.8
4.2
Loved by guests
"The room was big, comfortable, with an excellent view and a spa tub."
"My top floor room with terrace was spacious and the inclusive delicious breakfasts helped set me up for exploring the facinating city."
"I appreciated having purified water and ice stations on every floor so that you can refill bottles every morning before going out for the day."
Accommodations
Hotel Gillow offers 103 rooms and suites, each equipped with modern bathrooms and cable television. Some rooms present views of the historic streets of 5 de Mayo and Isabel La Católica, enhancing the guest experience of the city. All accommodations include complimentary Internet access for guests' convenience.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, La Capilla, serves a diverse menu featuring traditional Mexican and international dishes. Guests can enjoy room service from 7:00 to 23:00, allowing for convenient dining in the comfort of their rooms. A selection of national and imported wines and liquors complements the dining experience.
Location
Located in the historic center of Mexico City, Hotel Gillow is just 5 km from Benito Juárez Airport. The hotel places guests within close proximity to cultural landmarks, local attractions, and vibrant city life. Its central position allows for easy access to various transportation options.
Business Services
The hotel provides a business area with PCs for guests requiring work facilities during their stay. Private meeting rooms are available for gatherings and collaborative work. Currency exchange and concierge services contribute to a seamless business experience.
History
As the oldest hotel in Mexico City, Hotel Gillow carries a rich history that dates back to 1904, having hosted notable guests, including President Porfirio Díaz. The hotel underwent significant renovations and expansions, adding three floors and art deco decor, which remain today. This unique heritage offers guests a glimpse into the past of the historical center.
Highlights
Location: Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México
Dining: Restaurante Bar 'La Capilla'
Business: Salón para reuniones privadas
History: Hotel más antiguo de la Ciudad de México
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum for an artistic journey into her life.
- Savor tacos al pastor at El Huequito for a true local flavor.
- Stroll through the lush Chapultepec Park, featuring museums and lakes.
- Explore the hidden San Ángel market on weekends for artisan treasures.
- Marvel at the ancient ruins of Teotihuacan just outside the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
865 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
King Suite View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Jacuzzi
- Public Bath
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
La Capilla invites guests to indulge in the vibrant flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine, perfect for family gatherings or leisurely meals. With a welcoming ambiance, it serves a hearty breakfast buffet along with delightful options for lunch and dinner.
Location
Isabel La Catolica, Esquina 5 De Mayo #17,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
Federal District
Map view
Isabel La Catolica, Esquina 5 De Mayo #17,
Mexico City,
Mexico,
Federal District
City landmarks
Opera House
Palacio de Bellas Artes
3000 ft
Landmark
Torre Latinoamericana
2100 ft
Park
Alameda Central
3600 ft
Public Building
National Palace
2700 ft
Museum
Former College of San Ildefonso
2800 ft
Museum
Memory and Tolerance Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Monument to the Revolution
1.2
mi
Museum
Museo Franz Mayer
3500 ft
Square
Plaza Garibaldi
4300 ft
Museum
Munal
2100 ft
Museum
Museo de Arte Popular
4300 ft
Landmark
The Angel of Independence
2.1
mi
Landmark
Museum of the City of Mexico
3100 ft
Museum
Museo Mural Diego Rivera
4300 ft
Stadium
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
2300 ft
Museum
Interactive Museum of Economics
3600 ft
Landmark
Tequila and Mezcal Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Museo Nacional de las Culturas
2300 ft
Landmark
Academy of San Carlos
2600 ft
Nearby
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
1900 ft
Francisco I. Madero 4 Centro Histórico
The House of Tiles
1700 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
1200 ft
Calle Tacuba 1
Palacio Postal
1900 ft
Av Francisco I. Madero
Francisco I. Madero Avenue
800 ft
Church
Church Of La Esnsenanza
1600 ft
Calle Plaza de La Constitucion S/N
Zocalo
1300 ft
Museum
Estanquillo Museum
300 ft
Republica de Cuba
Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica
1200 ft
Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc
Mumedi
1000 ft
Museum
Museo del Telegrafo
1400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante El Cardenal
600 ft
Calle Palma # 23 Centro Historico
Cafe De Tacuba
1200 ft
Calle Tacuba - Delegacion Cuauhtemoc 28 Colonia Centro Historico
El Balcon del Zocalo
700 ft
Calle 5 de Mayo 61 Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México
Restaurante la Capilla
200 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica 17 Interior del Hotel Gillow
Potzollcalli
300 ft
Calle 5 de Mayo 39
El Cuatro 20
300 ft
Avenida Isabel La Catolica
Casino Espanol
500 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica 29
Ah-Un
600 ft
31 A Calle de Motolinia
Hilaria Gastrobar
900 ft
Calle Francisco i. Madero 57 1er piso. Centro Histórico
Sanborns de los Azulejos
1700 ft
Av. Madero 4
Terrace at Downtown Mexico
500 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica # 30 Col. Centro
Que Bo
500 ft
Julio Verne 104-B Polanco and Isabel la Catolica 30 Miguel Hidalgo
Las Tapas de San Juan Isabel la Catolica
500 ft
Calle Isabel La Catolica Local 9 y 11 Centro Historico 30 Centro historico
Explore Mexico City
Explore the Heart of Mexico City
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
5 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural masterpiece, the cathedral features intricate designs and rich history, making it a must-visit.
Torre Latinoamericana
8 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking panoramic views of Mexico City, this iconic tower is a highlight for any visitor. A viewing deck is available.
Templo Mayor Museum
7 minutes' walk
An archaeological site revealing the history of the Aztec civilization, enriched by fascinating exhibits detailing the culture.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
11 minutes' walk
An architectural gem and cultural hub, the palace hosts a range of performances and showcases stunning murals inside.
Restaurante El Cardenal
2 minutes' walk
A traditional eatery famous for its authentic Mexican breakfasts, especially its chilies en nogada and freshly made tortillas.
Cafe De Tacuba
5 minutes' walk
A historic café serving classic Mexican dishes in a charming, vibrant setting. Known for its mole and cozy atmosphere.
El Balcon del Zocalo
3 minutes' walk
Featuring delicious local cuisine with stunning views of the Zocalo, this restaurant is perfect for a relaxing meal.
Restaurante la Capilla
1 minute' walk
A quick stop for local specialties, including tacos and fresh juices. Casual and convenient for on-the-go dining.
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
9 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling Lucha Libre wrestling matches in a lively atmosphere, perfect for an exciting night out with family.
Plaza Garibaldi
16 minutes' walk
A lively plaza known for its vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy live music, dance, and local performances, ideal for cultural immersion.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gillow guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
81
Questions of the users
About Hotel Gillow
Is it possible to check in at an early hour, like 6 a.m.?
5 February 2024
Early check-in at 6 a.m. is possible.
Can transportation be arranged from the airport to the hotel?
15 March 2024
Yes, shuttle service is available from the airport to the hotel for $650.00 pesos.
Are there options for midnight check-in?
20 April 2024
Yes, checking in at midnight or 1 a.m. is allowed.
Is the hotel a quiet place to stay?
25 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is known for its quiet environment.
What breakfast options are available for guests?
30 June 2024
Breakfast is served à la carte, including a selection of coffee, fruit, juice, and a hot dish.
Is there a safe available for guests' belongings?
15 July 2024
There are safes available at the hotel reception for guest use.
Are there elevators in the hotel?
20 August 2024
Yes, the hotel has two elevators, each with a capacity of 4 people.
What is the breakfast schedule for guests?
10 September 2024
Breakfast is served from Monday to Saturday from 7 a.m. to noon, and on Sundays from 8 a.m. to noon.
Is the breakfast complimentary for guests?
5 October 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the room rate.
What are the transfer costs from the airport?
12 November 2024
The transfer from the airport to the hotel costs $650.00 pesos, and the return is $180.00 pesos.Next best alternative
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