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Hotel Principal

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 5-minute walk to Palacio de Bellas Artes

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Bolivar 29, Col. Centro, Mexico City, CDMX, 06000
  • Place, Palacio de Bellas Artes
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Alameda Central
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Zócalo
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room Superior

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room Superior

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room -8 guests- Superior

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8

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Habitacion Confort - Family Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Habitacion Confort - Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Mexico City

Located in Historic Center, Hotel Principal is within a 5-minute walk of Palacio de Bellas Artes and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Zócalo. This 80-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Madero Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Torre Latinoamericana - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Palacio de Bellas Artes - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Alameda Central - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Zócalo - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Mexico City Buenavista Station - 4 min drive
  • Allende Station - 4 min walk
  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Los Bisquets Bisquets Obregón - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Don Toribio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks Madero II - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪NONSOLO - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Punta del Cielo - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Principal

Hotel with a restaurant, 5-minute walk to Palacio de Bellas Artes
Guests of Hotel Principal enjoy features like a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables.
32-inch LCD TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Safes, phones, and free toiletries are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to noon on weekdays and 8:00 AM to noon on weekends; MXN 180 for adults and MXN 120 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Parrilla Leonesa

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately MXN 180 for adults and MXN 120 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 1:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Principal?

Hotel Principal provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Principal?

As of Nov 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Principal on Nov 30, 2025 start from $64.05, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Hotel Principal?

This hotel is situated in Historic Center within a 10-minute walk of Palacio de Bellas Artes, Zócalo, and Alameda Central. You'll also find Paseo de la Reforma and Angel of Independence Monument within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Principal?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Hotel Principal have a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Principal doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Principal?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Principal?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a restaurant bar, and concierge services at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Principal?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Principal have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Principal serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Parrilla Leonesa.

Does Hotel Principal allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Principal.

Does Hotel Principal have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Principal?

The closest major airport to Hotel Principal is Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), which is 4.9 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.), which is located 25 mi away (50-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Principal?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Principal.