HOTEL GILLOW | Airport hotel in Mexico City | From 71$/Night

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Isabel La Catolica, Esquina 5 De Mayo #17, Mexico City, Mexico

Hotel Gillow, a 4-star property, stands on Isabel la Católica in the heart of the historic centre, just 300 metres from the Metropolitan Cathedral. Benito Juárez Airport is 6 miles away, with paid airport shuttle services available. The area features American chains like Forever 21 and Starbucks, along with proximity to Francisco I. Madero Avenue and Torre Latinoamericana.

Elegant Rooms & Suites

The 103 rooms and suites at Hotel Gillow feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with baths or jacuzzis, and framed village scene paintings. Some rooms offer furnished balconies with city views, while all are built around a central atrium with an intricate skylight. Wood ceiling beams and tiered gold chandeliers add character to the space.

Dining at La Capilla

La Capilla restaurant serves a substantial breakfast buffet with hot and cold items, alongside lunch and dinner featuring Mexican and international cuisine. The stone-lined dining room includes wooden chairs and granite-topped tables. Room service is available for added convenience.

Historic Charm & Relaxation

The dramatic six-story facade, decorated with arched doorways and wrought iron balconettes, gives Hotel Gillow a telenovela-like charm. Guests can relax in the interior courtyard, featuring parrot cages and a water fountain. The property is ideal for exploring nearby attractions like the Memory and Tolerance Museum and Alameda Central.

Business & Guest Services

A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes cater to business travelers and couples. Meeting rooms and a business area with free WiFi are available. Ice machines and filtered water are provided on each floor for guest convenience.

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

260 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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Double Room Two Double Beds

Max:

4 persons

435 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Double beds

City view

Bathtub

Balcony

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Deluxe Family Room

Max:

2 persons

865 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

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Bathtub

Balcony

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre

Mexico City2000 ft

Airports

Benito Juarez International (MEX) 4.9 mi

Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC) 37.2 mi

Underground

Metro Allende700 ft

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
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

Location info

Isabel La Catolica, Esquina 5 De Mayo #17, Mexico City, Mexico

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Isabel La Catolica, Esquina 5 De Mayo #17, Mexico City, Mexico

City landmarks

Opera House

Palacio de Bellas Artes

3000 ft

Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 2

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

Plaza de la Republica

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

Paseo de la Reforma

The Angel of Independence

2.1 mi

30 Pino Suarez Street

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

Plaza Garibaldi

Tequila and Mezcal Museum

3900 ft

Museum

Museo Nacional de las Culturas

2300 ft

Academia St. 22

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

Sanborns de los Azulejos

1700 ft

Av. Madero 4

Hilaria Gastrobar

900 ft

Calle Francisco i. Madero 57 1er piso. Centro Histórico

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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

82%

enjoyed their visit and would return

Great central location

Efficient service

Simple dining experience

Rooms may feel reduced in size

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.3

Location

8.7

Service

7.3

Dining

6.3

Rich

United States, April 2024

7.2/10

The hotel offers a great central location with easy access to the historic center and sights. Rooms are spacious, but some parts seem reduced in size and capacity. Service is efficient, with various convenient options available. The dining experience is simple, and it might be better to explore outside options. Overall, a good value for money choice in Centro Historico.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are clean and spacious, but some parts may feel reduced in size and capacity.

Service

8.0

The service provided, including room service and housekeeping, is efficient and up to expectations.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in an awesome, central location in Centro Historico, close to the cathedral and other attractions.

Dining

5.0

The dining options are simple and plain, better to explore outside for more variety.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers basic facilities that meet the essential needs of travelers.

Great central location

Simple dining experience

Alexander

United States, December 2023

7.2/10

The hotel rooms were comfortable and clean, but noise from the busy street could be a nuisance at times. The location was excellent for exploring the city on foot, although some noise from nearby establishments could be heard. The dining options were satisfactory, and the hotel offered a colonial view near a beautiful church. The staff provided good service overall, but there were inconsistencies with room readiness upon arrival.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were comfortable and clean, but noise from the busy street was a drawback. Room readiness could be improved.

Service

7.0

The staff provided good service overall, but there were delays in room readiness upon arrival.

Location

8.0

The hotel is excellently located for exploring on foot, with a beautiful colonial view near a church. Some noise from nearby establishments can be heard.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were satisfactory, and the colonial view near the church added to the ambiance.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel facilities were decent, but room readiness could be improved for a better overall experience.

Eric

United States, November 2023

7.4/10

This hotel offers a mix of positives like cleanliness and spacious rooms while keeping things basic. It provides a good overall experience, especially for a regular suite stay, with a few areas to improve on. The location is perfect for exploring the historical center and enjoying famous restaurants, yet the dining options could be more diverse. Overall, it's a convenient choice for Mexico City.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are clean and spacious, making for the best experience in a regular suite.

Service

7.0

The hotel offers services like room service and tours/ticket assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is great, with a delicious bakery nearby and short walks to historical center sights and famous restaurants.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience is good, but it's better to explore options outside the hotel for more variety.