Hotel Gillow, Mexico City ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

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

Hotel Gillow, a 4-star hotel with a rating of 8.2/10 on Booking.com, is situated in the heart of the historic center and features a restaurant, La Capilla. This Mexico City hotel offers 103 renovated guest rooms and suites, all equipped with modern bathrooms and convenient amenities.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Gillow include a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms with bathtubs, and some offer furnished balconies with city views. Each of the 103 rooms features simple decor highlighted by a framed painting of a village scene, providing a touch of local culture.

Dining Options

La Capilla restaurant serves a substantial breakfast buffet that includes hot and cold items, along with lunch and dinner options featuring Mexican and international cuisine. Room service is also available for convenience.

Business & Services

Hotel Gillow provides business amenities including a private meeting room and a computer area. The 24-hour front desk assists with various guest needs, and laundry services are available for an additional charge.

Location & Transportation

Conveniently located just 984.3 ft from the Metropolitan Cathedral, Hotel Gillow is near several local attractions such as the Memory and Tolerance Museum and Palacio de Bellas Artes. Public transportation options include Allende and Zocalo subway stations within a short walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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Double Room Two Double Beds

Max:

4 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

City view

Bathtub

Balcony

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Deluxe Family Room

Max:

2 persons

80 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

City view

Bathtub

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Mexico City600 m

Airports

Benito Juarez International (MEX) 7.9 km

Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC) 59.9 km

Underground

Metro Allende200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning City Views

“Our corner room provided amazing city views, and the French doors opened to let in fresh air and ambiance.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The included breakfast was a great start to the day, offering a variety of tasty options that fueled our adventures.” view full review

Relaxing Courtyard

“The second-floor courtyard was a lovely and peaceful spot, providing a serene backdrop to unwind after sightseeing.” view full review

Great Room Layout

“Our room had a perfect layout with a cute terrace equipped with table and chairs, making it perfect for enjoying evening refreshments.” view full review

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

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

890 m

Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 2

Torre Latinoamericana

640 m

Park

Alameda Central

1.1 km

Public Building

National Palace

800 m

Museum

Former College of San Ildefonso

850 m

Museum

Memory and Tolerance Museum

1.0 km

Plaza de la Republica

Monument to the Revolution

2.0 km

Museum

Museo Franz Mayer

1.1 km

Square

Plaza Garibaldi

1.3 km

Museum

Munal

620 m

Museum

Museo de Arte Popular

1.3 km

Paseo de la Reforma

The Angel of Independence

3.4 km

30 Pino Suarez Street

Museum of the City of Mexico

940 m

Museum

Museo Mural Diego Rivera

1.3 km

Stadium

Arena Coliseo Mexico City

690 m

Museum

Interactive Museum of Economics

1.1 km

Plaza Garibaldi

Tequila and Mezcal Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Museo Nacional de las Culturas

680 m

Academia St. 22

Academy of San Carlos

790 m

Nearby

Museum

Templo Mayor Museum

550 m

Francisco I. Madero 4 Centro Histórico

The House of Tiles

510 m

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City

340 m

Calle Tacuba 1

Palacio Postal

550 m

Av Francisco I. Madero

Francisco I. Madero Avenue

230 m

Church

Church Of La Esnsenanza

460 m

Calle Plaza de La Constitucion S/N

Zocalo

390 m

Museum

Estanquillo Museum

90 m

Republica de Cuba

Edifice of the Secretaria de Educacion Publica

360 m

Calle Francisco i. Madero 74 Delegación Cuauhtemoc

Mumedi

280 m

Museum

Museo del Telegrafo

400 m

Restaurants

Restaurante El Cardenal

160 m

Calle Palma # 23 Centro Historico

Cafe De Tacuba

340 m

Calle Tacuba - Delegacion Cuauhtemoc 28 Colonia Centro Historico

El Balcon del Zocalo

200 m

Calle 5 de Mayo 61 Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México

Restaurante la Capilla

40 m

Calle Isabel La Catolica 17 Interior del Hotel Gillow

Potzollcalli

90 m

Calle 5 de Mayo 39

El Cuatro 20

80 m

Avenida Isabel La Catolica

Casino Espanol

130 m

Calle Isabel La Catolica 29

Ah-Un

170 m

31 A Calle de Motolinia

Sanborns de los Azulejos

510 m

Av. Madero 4

Hilaria Gastrobar

250 m

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

Terrace at Downtown Mexico

130 m

Calle Isabel La Catolica # 30 Col. Centro

Que Bo

140 m

Julio Verne 104-B Polanco and Isabel la Catolica 30 Miguel Hidalgo

Las Tapas de San Juan Isabel la Catolica

140 m

Calle Isabel La Catolica Local 9 y 11 Centro Historico 30 Centro historico

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

72%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great central location

Efficient service

Simple dining experience

Rooms may feel reduced in size

7.2/10

Very good

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.