Hotel Templo Mayor

Hotels
8.2 (448 reviews)
Calle del Carmen 26, Centro Historico , Mexico City , mx

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Soundproof rooms
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Location
Service
Value for Money
Cons:
Cleanliness
Room Size
Noise

Categories

Cleanliness
7.9
Clean, but there were some complaints about the smell of bleach and dampness.
Service
8.6
Staff were consistently mentioned as friendly and attentive.
Location
9.1
Excellent location, close to the historic center, but there were concerns about nighttime safety.
Room Quality
7.6
Rooms were described as small and basic, with issues like uncomfortable pillows.
Amenities
7.6
Basic amenities were available, but some guests noted missing items like towels and charging outlets.
Value for Money
8.1
Good value for the location, but space and amenities were limited.
Food and Beverage
8.1
Not specifically mentioned; standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
8.6
Overall a satisfactory stay with pros outweighing the cons.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 00:48

Property Description

Historic Charm and Modern Comforts

Located in the heart of Mexico City, Hotel Templo Mayor offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comforts. Housed in an 18th-century building, the property is just a short walk from iconic landmarks such as the Metropolitan Cathedral. The rooms are elegantly decorated with hand-painted Talavera tiles and feature amenities like cable TV and rain showers, providing a luxurious experience for guests.

Central Patio and Cultural Proximity

The hotel boasts a central patio where guests can relax and unwind, adding to the tranquil ambiance of the property. With the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso Museum right next door, guests have easy access to cultural experiences.

Prime Location for Exploring

Hotel Templo Mayor's prime location makes it a convenient choice for travelers. Situated near major transportation hubs, including the Metrobus and Zócalo Metro Station, guests can easily explore the vibrant city of Mexico. Book your stay now and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this dynamic destination.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: MEX

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 448 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.9
Service: 8.6
Location: 9.1
Room Quality: 7.6
Amenities: 7.6
Value for Money: 8.1
Food and Beverage: 8.1
Overall Experience: 8.6
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Abigail Sánchez • solo_traveller • mx
10
Personas amables, un lugar muy céntrico y con habitaciones cómodas.
Pros:

Las atención fue excelente. Estuvieron atentos para cualquier duda, cuentan con guardaequipaje y me permitieron quedarme en la estancia hasta mi retirada.

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
T
Thibaut • couple • be
7
Sans mauvaise surprise
Pros:

La localisation, le service et le rooftop

Cons:

Les commodités

2026-04-14 • via Nuitee
C
Coello ortiz • solo_traveller • mx
10
Pros:

La amabilidad del personal y la ubicacion

Cons:

No tengo comentarios

2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
J
José Francisco • family_with_children • mx
10
Muy bien
Pros:

No hubo desayuno

Cons:

Vender algo en ka terraza

2026-04-12 • via Nuitee
I
IRATXE • family_with_children • es
8
2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
R
Rodriguez • family_with_children • mx
9
Pros:

La ubicación

Cons:

Tenía una ventana destornilladores no cerraba

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
V
Vanessa • extended_group • us
8
Pros:

Location was great very close to the zócalo.

Cons:

It can get noisy because its in the middle of street vendors. The street vendors are removed by 5pm.

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
L
Laura • extended_group • es
7
Solo nos alojamos una noche porque nuestro vuelo llegaba de madrugada. Para ese fin es perfecto, pues está en el centro
Pros:

Localización y posibilidad de dejar equipaje tras el check out

Cons:

Falta limpieza en baños. Toallas raídas.

2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
M
Martha Leticia • family_with_children • mx
10
2026-03-19 • via Nuitee
O
Octavio • couple • mx
9
Pros:

La ubicación del hotel

Cons:

Todo estuvo muy bien

2026-03-17 • via Nuitee
A
Adriana • family_with_children • mx
9
Pros:

Amabilidad

Cons:

Mucho ruido

2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
P
philipp • family_with_children • ch
7
2026-03-08 • via Nuitee
M
Mathieu • solo_traveller • ca
9
Pros:

Tres bon emplacement. Personnel serviable. Securitaire.

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
S
Susana • couple • gb
10
Location very Good
Pros:

Location very good !!

Cons:

if there are any event in the Zocalo all the streets around the Hotel will be close and you will have to walk with your heavy luggage .

Very noisy s

2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
C
Claudia • couple • mx
10
2026-03-02 • via Nuitee
L
Laura Patricia • family_with_children • mx
10
2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
T
Tom • extended_group • gb
9
Great location to explore the historic centre and the Zopolo.
Pros:

Great location, clean rooms, friendly non English speaking staff. Nice welcome on arrival. Entrance seemed secure. Lovely traditional rooms, not a chain hotel. Nice rooftop terrace.

Cons:

We reported a female knocking at our door at 0320 but disappointed no apology or explanation given.

2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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Anna • couple • ca
10
Nice location, walk distance to mail square and all necessary places. They have beautiful terrace and hotel feels safe (
Pros:

Location, safety, cleanliness, friendly staff

Cons:

The mattresses were hard.

2026-02-26 • via Nuitee
F
Fabrizio • solo_traveller • it
9
Ottimo rapporto qualità prezzo.
Pros:

Pulita e ben tenuta. Doccia calda super. Maioliche del bagno bellissime. Personale in gamba. Prezzo ottimo.

Cons:

Nulla

2026-02-26 • via Nuitee
P
Pilar • couple • at
8
Pros:

It was cleaned.

Cons:

The location is not very nice, specially at night, where I didn't trust to go outside to get something to eat or go for a walk.

2026-02-24 • via Nuitee