Hotel Gillow

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Zócalo

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Interior - Hotel Gillow (Mexico City)
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In the heart of Mexico City, Hotel Gillow offers a vibrant retreat near Metropolitan Cathedral and Palacio de Bellas Artes. Savor local flavors at La Capilla, unwind with coffee/tea in the lobby, or explore nearby Zócalo. With high-speed WiFi, helpful staff are available to make your stay unforgettable.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Water dispenser
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower
$86 nightly
The total price is $104
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
Highchair
Changing table
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room Single Use

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
Highchair
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
Highchair
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Triple Room

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
Highchair
Changing table
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
Highchair
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds

Basic Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Isabel la católica 17, Col Centro Histórico, Del. Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, CDMX, 06000

What's nearby

  • Metropolitan Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Zócalo - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • National Palace - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Palacio de Bellas Artes - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Alameda Central - 8 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) - 20 min drive
  • Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.) - 49 min drive
  • Toluca, Estado de Mexico (TLC-Toluca Intl.) - 74 min drive
  • Mexico City Buenavista Station - 12 min drive
  • Mexico City Fortuna Station - 32 min drive
  • Tlalnepantla de Baz Station - 36 min drive
  • Allende Station - 4 min walk
  • Zocalo Station - 6 min walk
  • Bellas Artes Station - 9 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪El Cardenal - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café El Popular - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zinco Jazz Club - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dulcería de Celaya - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Gillow

Located just 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the airport, Hotel Gillow offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, Zócalo and Palacio de Bellas Artes are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. Public transportation is just a short walk: Allende Station is 4 minutes and Zocalo Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 103 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 1:00 PM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–noon on weekdays and 8:00 AM–noon on weekends
  • Hosted evening meals daily for a surcharge
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Changing table

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1875
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

La Capilla - Onsite family restaurant.
La Monxa - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately MXN 150 for adults and MXN 150 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of MXN 650 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Hosted evening meal costs MXN 145

Policies

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Hotel Gillow Hotel
Hotel Gillow Mexico City
Hotel Gillow Hotel Mexico City

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Gillow offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Gillow does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Gillow?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Gillow?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Gillow.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Gillow?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is MXN 650 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gillow?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 1:00 PM.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Gillow?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, La Capilla.

What's the area around Hotel Gillow like?

Hotel Gillow is in Historic Center, a short 4-minute walk from Allende Station and 6 minutes' walk from Zócalo.

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Reviews

Hotel Gillow Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was freshly cooked and great, with a wide variety of delicious food options. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it Loved the view and staff The convenience and closeness to el zocalo Would definitely stay here again
Lucero, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great staff and location. Room was smaller then expected but it was clean and stayed cool.
David, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My favorite hotel in old, beautiful downtown. I love this historical building, part of the first Jesuit monastery in Mexico City
Irma, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staffs excellent location very clean rooms thanks
DAVID JUAN, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was very good
Ricardo, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Hotel does not offer a shuttle service.
Terri, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Birthday party

Amazing place, clean, professional staff.
Guadalupe, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location.
ELIZABETH, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Everything was good exept the musky smell in the room mostly at night. don't know if it was the previous clients or the ghost of the original owner Mr. Gillow. The pillows need to be replaces. But very good location!! Would stay again!!
Luisa, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Customer service was 1000%. Nancy was helpful to arrange my tours online communication and were ready for when I arrived. Our reservation included breakfast and the food was delicious. Hotel is a walking distance from Templo Mayor and Zocalo. Thank you Staff Gillow for a memorable and safe stay!!
Patricia, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect localization, good breakfast
Peter Piotr, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Definitely worth my stay 😍 
Herminia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service
Astrid, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel with a lot of history in downtown
Diego, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

One of the oldest hotels (maybe the ikdest one) in the city, it is
Irma, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great experience with open balcony. Room was a bit small but compensated by balcony and great overall service.
Bhushan, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Customer service is excellent
ramon, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Historic hotel

The bed was very comfortable, the shower was situated weird, but the function was fine. Everyone was very friendly and helpful.
Katrina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good Staff!!!
Leamsi Troya de, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We only spent a short night between flights and it was great.
Gabriel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely convenient location
NORMA, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

great place
Fernando, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excelente todo
Gilberto A., 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very close to all the landmarks.
Lorena, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great place
Steve, 5-night trip