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HOTEL GILLOW, Mexico City – A Smart Stay in the City

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Isabel La Catolica, Esquina 5 De Mayo #17, Mexico City
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Close to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
Great
8.6
8.6
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4.3
4.3
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4-star historic hotel in Centro Histórico, Mexico City

Amenities

Hotel Gillow includes 103 rooms and suites, each equipped with a telephone and cable television. The hotel offers room service from 7:00 to 23:00 hours and has CCTV surveillance for safety. Business travelers can access a PC business area within the hotel, along with a meeting room for private gatherings.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Gillow features a private bathroom equipped with a tub or shower. Some rooms provide views of the historic streets, including 5 de Mayo and Isabel La Católica. The hotel underwent important renovations in the 1930s, adding three floors and Art Deco elements to the original structure.

Dining

La Capilla restaurant offers a daily menu featuring Mexican and international cuisine. An extensive selection of wines and liquors, both domestic and imported, is available. Guests can enjoy relaxed dining with attentive service during their stay.

Location

Hotel Gillow is situated in the Centro Histórico, just 5 km from Benito Juárez Airport. The hotel provides easy access to key landmarks and cultural sites in the city. The historic significance of the building adds to its charm and appeal.

Highlights

Rooms: 103 habitaciones y suites

Amenities: Servicio a la habitación de 7:00 a 23:00 Hrs

Dining: Restaurante Bar 'La Capilla'

Location: Centro Histórico 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
  • Double Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    865 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • 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.
Hotel Gillow Mexico City Restaurant photo

La Capilla

Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, featuring bright decor and comfortable seating, creating a warm and inviting space for all ages.
Key Offerings
A substantial breakfast buffet with a variety of hot and cold items, along with a menu featuring classic Mexican dishes for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Gillow Location

Isabel La Catolica, Esquina 5 De Mayo #17, Mexico City
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
1900 ft
Av Francisco I. Madero 4 Centro Histórico de la Cdad
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
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Metropolitan Cathedral 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
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
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
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.
Walking Tour of Centro Histórico
10 minutes' walk
Experience Mexico City's heritage through guided tours highlighting its rich history and architecture. Ideal for curious travelers.
Visit to Plaza Garibaldi
16 minutes' walk
Catch live mariachi performances and local festivities in this famous square, celebrating music and culture daily.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a range of wellness treatments at nearby spas. Perfect for rejuvenation after exploring the city.
Cycling Along Paseo de la Reforma
15 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore one of Mexico City's main avenues. A thrilling activity suitable for all fitness levels.
Restaurante El Cardenal
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
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
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
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
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
Plaza Garibaldi
16 minutes' walk
A lively plaza known for its vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy live music, dance, and local performances, ideal for cultural immersion.
Bar La Opera
15 minutes' walk
A historic bar offering a unique atmosphere with chill vibes and classic cocktails, popular for both travelers and locals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mexico City 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Benito Juarez International (MEX) 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
    Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC) 90 min  ·  37.2 mi
  • Underground
    Metro Allende 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MXN 110.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
81

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Superb location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Loud music
Outdated facilities
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 375 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Gillow
Is the restaurant currently open for guests?
10 January 2024
Yes, the restaurant is open for guests.
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.

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