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Mexico City Hotel Guide. Hotels in Barrio Chino, Mexico City, Mexico

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1. Hotel Catedral

Hotel Catedral
4.0 star property
Historic Center, 1.1 km from Barrio Chino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,330 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff"
United States
Maria
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Catedral

2. Historico Central Hotel

Historico Central Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Center, 0.5 km from Barrio Chino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,465 reviews)
"Excellent service, breakfast and food in general are incredible, and the room was super nice. Highly recommended, will stay there again for sure!"
United States
Luis Alonso
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Historico Central Hotel

3. Hotel Zócalo Central

Hotel Zócalo Central
4.0 star property
Historic Center, 0.9 km from Barrio Chino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,840 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel great breakfast selection"
United States
Claudia Rebeca
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Zócalo Central

4. Hotel Marlowe Centro Histórico

Hotel Marlowe Centro Histórico
3.0 star property
Reforma, < 0.1 km from Barrio Chino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean great location."
United States
Ana
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Marlowe Centro Histórico

5. Hilton Mexico City Reforma

Hilton Mexico City Reforma
4.5 star property
Reforma, 0.5 km from Barrio Chino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,186 reviews)
"Clean and great staff!"
United States
Diego
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hilton Mexico City Reforma

6. Punta Alameda

Punta Alameda
2.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc, 0.3 km from Barrio Chino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jose
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Punta Alameda

7. Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico Zocalo View

Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico Zocalo View
4.5 star property
Historic Center, 0.8 km from Barrio Chino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,277 reviews)
"Hotel very nice."
United States
Mario
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico Zocalo View

8. Hotel Escala Centro Histórico

Hotel Escala Centro Histórico
2.0 star property
Historic Center, 1.2 km from Barrio Chino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Great place and location, great staff."
United Kingdom
Mark James
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Escala Centro Histórico

9. Hotel Casa Blanca

Hotel Casa Blanca
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Barrio Chino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,198 reviews)
"Always #1 hotel for my trips to CDMX."
United States
Baltazar
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Casa Blanca

10. Fiesta Inn Centro Historico

Fiesta Inn Centro Historico
3.5 star property
Reforma, 0.5 km from Barrio Chino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,245 reviews)
"My favorite hotel great food nearby."
United States
Aurelio
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Fiesta Inn Centro Historico

11. Hotel Punto MX

Hotel Punto MX
3.5 star property
Historic Center, 0.6 km from Barrio Chino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,810 reviews)
"Very lovely comfortable hotel in a great location in Centro."
United States
monica
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Punto MX

12. Hotel Juarez

Hotel Juarez
2.5 star property
Historic Center, 0.8 km from Barrio Chino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,158 reviews)
"Very close to the museums and plenty of places to eat!"
United States
Imogene
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Juarez

13. Barceló México Reforma

Barceló México Reforma
4.5 star property
0.9 km from Barrio Chino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,535 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Cesar
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Barceló México Reforma

14. Hotel Ritz Ciudad de México

Hotel Ritz Ciudad de México
3.0 star property
Historic Center, 0.5 km from Barrio Chino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,039 reviews)
"Great place to stay at"
United States
Arturo
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Ritz Ciudad de México

15. KALI Centro Mexico City

KALI Centro Mexico City
3.0 star property
Cuauhtémoc, 0.6 km from Barrio Chino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"Amazing stay, staff were help and amazing."
United States
Edith
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
KALI Centro Mexico City

16. Colmena Hotel CDMX Centro

Colmena Hotel CDMX Centro
3.0 star property
Historic Center, 1.1 km from Barrio Chino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (546 reviews)
"Excellent location if you visit Mexico City!"
United States
Mohammad Ebrahim
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Colmena Hotel CDMX Centro

17. Hotel Flamencos Centro Histórico

Hotel Flamencos Centro Histórico
3.5 star property
Cuauhtémoc, 1.2 km from Barrio Chino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (896 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Nice room. Great service. Amazing breakfast"
United States
Nasario
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Flamencos Centro Histórico

18. Hotel MX zocalo CDMX, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel MX zocalo CDMX, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Historic Center, 0.8 km from Barrio Chino
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (859 reviews)
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel MX zocalo CDMX, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

19. HOTEL MORE BY KAVIA

HOTEL MORE BY KAVIA
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Barrio Chino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Great hotel and close by a lot of stuff"
United States
Alyson
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
HOTEL MORE BY KAVIA

20. Sevilla Palace Hotel

Sevilla Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Barrio Chino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,573 reviews)
"Great location, super friendly staff and ideal for families exploring the city. Their rooftop warm pool was the added bonus to our stay. Excellent views too!"
United Kingdom
Abigail
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sevilla Palace Hotel
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Where to stay in Barrio Chino

Find the best Barrio Chino areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Roma Norte

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Roma Norte. Check out top attractions like Avenida Insurgentes and MUCA Roma, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.

Polanco

Visit the most diverse section of Mexico City for sophisticated shopping, dining, accommodations and sightseeing.

La Condesa

Enjoy 20th-century history in these two sections of Mexico City, with interesting art and architecture reflecting European influences.

Historic Center

Consider a visit to Zócalo and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Historic Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Allende Station or Bellas Artes Station.

Reforma

Consider a visit to Angel of Independence Monument and take some time to enjoy the important monuments during your time in Reforma. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Cuauhtemoc Station.

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Find out more about Barrio Chino

Top reasons to visit Barrio Chino

  • Cultural Immersion: Barrio Chino offers a vibrant local scene with theatre, dance, and opera performances, showcasing its rich artistic heritage.
  • Charming Streets: The area features delightful streets and historic monuments, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Delectable Cuisine: Indulge in a range of culinary delights, particularly from traditional Chinese and local eateries.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The neighbourhood caters to families with attractions in nearby Centro Histórico, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A variety of comfortable hotels and aparthotels are available, making it an ideal base for your stay.

Find great hotels near Barrio Chino

Discover a delightful blend of comfort and culture in Barrio Chino, Mexico City. This vibrant area offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and aparthotels, perfect for business travellers and those seeking a unique city-themed experience. Notable options such as Casa China on Arribeños and Chifa Shenjing, along with culinary delights from Culiacán, Sinaloa, ensure a memorable stay in this enchanting neighbourhood.

  • Fiesta Americana Reforma: Situated a mere 1.3km from Barrio Chino, the 4-star Fiesta Americana Reforma offers a vibrant family-friendly environment. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly escape, with amenities tailored for children, including a First Aid Kit and breakfast options at a nominal fee. The hotel’s location in a bustling shopping district enhances the experience, allowing easy access to local boutiques and attractions. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, visitors appreciate the attentive service and the welcoming atmosphere that caters to families and furry friends alike.
  • Hotel Embassy: Located 1.6km from Barrio Chino, the 3-star Hotel Embassy provides a comfortable and affordable stay with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Guests can enjoy a range of entertainment options, including television and nearby attractions such as a metro station and a lively boardwalk. The hotel’s location in an entertainment district ensures that visitors can easily explore the vibrant local culture. Ideal for those who appreciate convenience without compromising on comfort, this hotel captures the essence of city life.
  • Emporio Reforma: Just 1.4km from Barrio Chino, the 3.5-star Emporio Reforma is a versatile choice for families, couples, and business travellers, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel features special romance packages and amenities for children, such as window guards and breakfast options at a small fee. The on-site dining service offers room service during limited hours, allowing for intimate meals in the comfort of your room. With its blend of practicality and romantic touches, this hotel caters to a variety of traveller needs.

Where to stay near Barrio Chino

Barrio Chino, nestled in the heart of Mexico City, offers a vibrant blend of culture and history. Just a few blocks from the bustling downtown area, this small neighbourhood is the perfect base for exploring the real Chinatown. Experience the lively atmosphere, indulge in delectable cuisine, and discover charming streets that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking romance or entertainment, Barrio Chino promises an unforgettable adventure in this urban paradise.

  • Cuauhtémoc: Only 1.4km from Barrio Chino, Cuauhtémoc is a vibrant municipality that draws visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking in March to April and September. Renowned for its city-themed and cultural offerings, this area is perfect for family outings. Explore its dynamic shopping districts, enjoy thrilling events at the local arena, or catch a performance at one of its theatres. Notable nearby landmarks include historic sites and bustling streets, making Cuauhtémoc a must-visit for those looking to experience the essence of Mexico City.
  • Guerrero: Situated 1.6km from Barrio Chino, Guerrero is a lively neighbourhood that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in March and November to December. This area is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts, featuring a variety of shopping areas and a shopping mall centre. Stroll through historic places and enjoy the charm of local piazzas and streets. Guerrero offers a delightful blend of leisure and cultural experiences, making it an appealing destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.
  • La Condesa: Located 4.8km from Barrio Chino, La Condesa is a trendy neighbourhood that attracts visitors consistently, especially during March to April and September. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business appeal, this area offers ample shopping opportunities and an exciting arena entertainment facility. Guests can explore historic sites and scenic streets while enjoying the vibrant energy of this urban enclave. La Condesa is perfect for those looking to experience a mix of culture, leisure, and modern city life.

Things to do near Barrio Chino

Shopping

Located in the vibrant Barrio Chino, you can explore unique shops like Mercado de San Juan, renowned for its exotic food and artisan products. For a more modern experience, head to Plaza de la Tecnología, where you’ll find electronics and trendy accessories.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at Casa de la Luz, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic therapies. For a unique experience, visit the Zen Garden for meditation amidst nature, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in the vibrant streets of Barrio Chino.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, located 6.4km from Barrio Chino. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races and soak in the vibrant sports atmosphere, making it a perfect outing for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement.

Nightlife

In Barrio Chino, Mexico City, vibrant bars and lively cantinas create a bustling nightlife atmosphere. Venues like La Casa de los Abuelos offer authentic music and dance, while El Cielo invites you to enjoy captivating cocktails amid a lively crowd. The streets buzz with energy and excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Barrio Chino

Barrio Chino in Mexico City offers a rich cultural experience, perfect for romantic getaways and entertainment-themed vacations. Visitors can explore notable points of interest such as the piazza, vibrant streets, and historic monuments. This area caters to those seeking a family-friendly experience, with attractions like Chinatown in Centro Histórico and the broader Centro Histórico itself, ensuring a delightful blend of culture and city life for all travellers.

  • Paseo de la Reforma: Stroll along this iconic avenue, renowned for its modern city vibe, lined with impressive monuments and lush greenery. It's a fantastic place to soak in the local atmosphere and witness the bustling energy of Mexico City.
  • Zócalo: This grand square is the heart of the city, rich in culture and history. Surrounded by stunning architecture, including the Metropolitan Cathedral, it serves as a vibrant gathering place, often hosting events and celebrations.
  • Palacio de Bellas Artes: A magnificent historic building, this cultural gem is celebrated for its striking architecture and diverse art exhibitions. Visitors can enjoy performances of music and dance within its opulent interiors, making it a cultural highlight of any trip.

Best time to go to Barrio Chino

The best time to visit Barrio Chino is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Barrio Chino

Travelling to Barrio Chino in Mexico City is easily accessible via its major airports. Mexico City International Airport (MEX) is situated approximately 6.4km away, with nearby hotels like the Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City, located 9.7km from the airport, offering a range of transportation services, including a 24-hour airport shuttle. Umbral.h36050809.Hotel-Information >Umbral, a Curio Collection by Hilton, is only 4.8km from MEX. Alternatively, Santa Lucía Airport (NLU) is about 35.4km away, with options like Hotel GS Quinto Sol, 17.7km from NLU, providing scheduled airport shuttles. Lastly, Toluca International Airport (TLC), located 46.7km from Barrio Chino, features hotels such as Hotel Concorde Toluca, just 3.2km away, offering convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Barrio Chino like?
Barrio Chino is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options.
Where is the best place to stay in Barrio Chino?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Marlowe Centro Histórico is the highest ranked property in Barrio Chino. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Palacio de Bellas Artes, and it offers a restaurant and free parking.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Barrio Chino, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Barrio Chino.
What is there to do in this Mexico City neighbourhood?
Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Zócalo, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Angel of Independence Monument. While you're out sightseeing, Plaza Juárez and Memory and Tolerance Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Mexico City.

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