Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG

3.0 star property

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Restaurant
Exterior
Reception
Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Business center

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Calzada de Guadalupe No. 54, Mexico City, CMX, 06250
  • Place, Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Plaza de las Tres Culturas
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, La Raza Medical Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(84 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(69 reviews)
  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Mexico City

Located in Cuauhtémoc within 2 miles (3 km) of Zócalo, Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. This 138-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Plaza de las Tres Culturas - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Avenida Insurgentes - 6 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Alameda Central - 7 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • La Raza Medical Center - 7 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Mexico City Buenavista Station - 6 min drive
  • Misterios Station - 13 min walk
  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tortas Gigantes la Villa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Las Jurásicas - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hamburguesas EL MORENO - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Andar-es café - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tortas don juan - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG

Renovated in 2019, Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG offers a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is available for MXN 80.00 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and express check-out.
42-inch LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Laptop-compatible safes, phones, and ironing boards are also standard.
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

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (MXN 80 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 479 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - August 2019
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: MXN 717
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Covered self parking fee: MXN 80.00 per night
  • Early check-in fee: MXN 717 (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 1:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Best Western Samil Plaza
Best Western Samil Plaza Hotel Mexico City
Best Western Samil Plaza Mexico City
Hotel Samil Plaza Mexico City
Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica Hotel
Samil Plaza Mexico City
Samil Plaza
Holiday Inn Express Basilica Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Basilica
Best Western Samil Plaza Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG?

As of May 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG on Jun 4, 2026 start from $90, including 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 is there to do near Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Cuauhtémoc within a short 14-minute walk of Tlatelolco Archaelogical Site. You'll also find Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Zócalo within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG?

Yes, secured parking is offered for MXN 80 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG have a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu as well as a free daily breakfast and concierge services.

Does Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG have a hot tub?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG is Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), which is 4.4 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.), which is located 23.2 mi away (48-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Mexico Basilica by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 840 out of 1129 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 189 out of 1129 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1129 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1129 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1129 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yohana

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Serene

Yes
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

esmeralda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gloria, Winchester

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Yes everything went 100% Very happy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Christian, Cupertino

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Laura

Traveled with family
Totalmente inseguro, han entrado a la habitacion y tomado dinero, el cual no estaba a la vista. Se reporto al personal de recepcion el cual solo lo que hizo burlarse y se negaron a proporcionar videos de seguridad
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

David, roseville

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Arnold, MORENO VALLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good job
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marion, LOS ANGELES

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at this hotel. Staff were courteous and helpful. Room was clean. Highly recommended hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

MARIA AVILES

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The mattress was too soft, not comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay at the hotel was very comfortable and clean. The room was spacious, breakfast was enjoyable, and the staff was friendly and helpful. Overall, it was a pleasant experience. The only small suggestion would be to include washcloths in the room, as they were not available during my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mireya

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was delicious
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

JOSE

Clean room. Very good breakfast. The staff was kindly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for two nights , the room was clean and we have housekeeping have fresh towels would recommend to stay here again, but the breakfast are very limited with options.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Rosa

Traveled with group
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
False advertisement—in the webpage it indicates transportation will be available within 5 miles and in reality they don’t offer it. When I was requesting transportation they indicated that the person was on vacation and was not available. The breakfast was not very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drina

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

yes
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Constantino

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good value for the cost. Room was extra large. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Mirza

Disliked: Amenities
Check in took over an hour as the hotel had only o e receptionist during the night shift in a busy month. The lobby area is not a welcoming space.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Apolinar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed at this hotel twice already, and both times were good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lennie, Chula Vista

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Holiday Inn always clean. This hotel is close, walkable distance to the Basilica.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025