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Hotel overview and key features

Isabel La Catolica, Esquina 5 De Mayo #17, Mexico City, Mexico
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Close to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Rooms

Hotel Gillow offers 103 accommodations, including rooms and suites equipped with modern bathrooms and cable TV. Some rooms provide views of the iconic streets 5 de Mayo and Isabel La Católica, contributing to the historical charm of the Centro Histórico. Each room includes free WiFi, enhancing communicative convenience during stays.

Dining

The in-house restaurant, La Capilla, serves a daily menu with a wide range of Mexican and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy room service from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, allowing for flexible dining options. A selection of national and imported wines and liquors enhances the dining experience.

Location

Situated in the Centro Histórico, the hotel provides easy access to many cultural landmarks within Mexico City. The hotel is approximately 5 km from Benito Juárez International Airport, facilitating convenience for travelers. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich history and architecture of the city.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a business area equipped with PCs for guest use, accommodating business travelers' needs. Private meeting rooms offer space for small gatherings or conferences. Additional services such as currency exchange ensure smooth transactions for international guests.

Security and Services

Hotel Gillow features a CCTV surveillance system ensuring guest safety during their stay. External medical services are available, providing peace of mind. Additional services include laundry and dry cleaning, available for a fee.

Highlights

Location: Centro Histórico, 5 km from airport

Rooms: 103 habitaciones y suites

Dining: Restaurante Bar 'La Capilla'

Business: salón para reuniones privadas

“This historic property stands steps from Mexico City's vibrant Zocalo. Its charming rooms, while perhaps a bit drafty, transport you to another era with their antique furnishings. I especially appreciate the included breakfast at La Capilla, offering a generous selection of Mexican specialties.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Standard Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
King Suite View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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

  • 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
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Dining Onsite

La Capilla is a vibrant restaurant celebrating the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine, perfect for families and casual dining. Offering an inviting atmosphere, it serves a hearty breakfast buffet, lunch, and dinner, ensuring guests experience the essence of traditional Mexican fare throughout the day.
Hotel Gillow Mexico City Restaurant photo
Hotel Gillow Mexico City Restaurant photo

La Capilla

Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A substantial breakfast buffet featuring both hot and cold items, as well as a menu for lunch and dinner highlighting authentic Mexican flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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
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
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 Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
5 minutes' walk
The largest cathedral in the Americas, showcasing stunning architecture and historical significance in the heart of the city.
Torre Latinoamericana
Torre Latinoamericana
8 minutes' walk
An iconic skyscraper offering breathtaking panoramic views of Mexico City from its observation deck, perfect for photos.
Templo Mayor Museum
Templo Mayor Museum
7 minutes' walk
An ancient Aztec temple site with fascinating exhibits, providing insights into Mexico's rich history and culture.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Palacio de Bellas Artes
11 minutes' walk
A stunning cultural center known for its remarkable architecture and diverse performances, including opera and ballet.
Cycling in Alameda Central
13 minutes' walk
Cycling through the beautiful Alameda Central park, with rental services available nearby-great for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' walk
Unwind with a massage or spa treatment at nearby wellness centers designed for a rejuvenating experience.
Restaurante El Cardenal
Restaurante El Cardenal
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving traditional Mexican dishes like chilaquiles and enchiladas in a welcoming atmosphere.
Cafe De Tacuba
Cafe De Tacuba
5 minutes' walk
Historic eatery renowned for its quintessential Mexican cuisine, including savory mole and freshly made tortillas.
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
Arena Coliseo Mexico City
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue known for its lucha libre fights, offering an exhilarating taste of Mexican wrestling culture.
Plaza Garibaldi
Plaza Garibaldi
16 minutes' walk
A lively square famous for mariachi music and nightly performances, ideal for families and those seeking local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Mexico City8 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 Allende3 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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gillow guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
81

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Central location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Noisy club
Cold restaurant
Shower pressure
Key card issues
Guest reviews
based on 437 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Gillow
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gillow?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
How far is Hotel Gillow from Benito Juárez Airport?
Hotel Gillow is located 5 km from Benito Juárez Airport.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Gillow?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant named La Capilla, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Gillow?
Rooms at Hotel Gillow include a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a bath or jacuzzi, and air conditioning.
Does Hotel Gillow provide Wi-Fi access?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Gillow.
What nearby attractions are close to Hotel Gillow?
Nearby attractions include the Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City (300 m) and Bellas Artes (500 m).
What dining options are available near Hotel Gillow?
Restaurants near Hotel Gillow include Sanborns de los Azulejos (0.5 km) and El Balcon del Zocalo (0.5 km).
Is there a bar available at Hotel Gillow?
Hotel Gillow features a lounge bar for guests to enjoy.
What services are provided for guests at Hotel Gillow?
Services offered at Hotel Gillow include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry service.
What is the architectural style of Hotel Gillow?
Hotel Gillow showcases an Art Deco architectural design combined with modern comforts.
Are there any special features in the room decor at Hotel Gillow?
Rooms have framed paintings of village scenes, enhancing the overall decor.
Does Hotel Gillow offer airport shuttle services?
Hotel Gillow provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Can guests enjoy a breakfast buffet at Hotel Gillow?
Hotel Gillow offers a substantial breakfast buffet for an additional charge of 110 MXN.

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