San Rafael Travel Guide
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Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Estadio Azteca
See one of the world’s largest and most famous soccer stadiums, the host to two historic FIFA World Cup championships.
Angel of Independence Monument
Gaze upon this tall and majestic structure that symbolizes for the whole nation’s citizens the country’s long struggle for independence.
Paseo de la Reforma
Like the Champs Elysées in Paris, this famous wide avenue provides a distinctive elegance to the historic plan of this huge global city.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, is believed to have appeared on the site of this church, making it an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics.
Auditorio Nacional
Admire the intriguing design of this famous entertainment venue and listen to the delightful tones of Mexico’s largest musical instrument.
Top hotels in San Rafael
Hotel Sevilla
"Nicely placed. Poorly cared"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Casa Olea
"Clean and excellent service"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
"I really appreciate how easy and safe is to get there from airport ."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Barceló México Reforma
"The room was great and had a great view of the city. The pools was great too. The food was amazing. We wished we tried all breakfast during our stay but only ate there 3 times. The food was great, with a mix of western and mexican food. Mostly ate the Mexican food though! Lots of choices for breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Zócalo Central
"Todo bien. Solo que el buffet en las mañana, si esta frio. Pero la Vista y las recamaras y area es perfecta! Todos muy amables! Gracias!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Historico Central Hotel
"Overall this is a pretty good hotel. Highlights are the included breakfast to order, the 24 hour on site Cafe which is complimentary, and the very helpful staff. The hotel is well maintained and tastefully decorated. The room and bed were very comfortable. The downsides included a very small, impractical ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in San Rafael
Roma Norte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Roma Norte. Check out top attractions like MUCA Roma and Centro Cultural El Punto, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
Polanco
If you're spending time in Polanco, you might enjoy attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Presidente Masaryk. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Polanco Station to see more of the city.
La Condesa
Spend some time visiting places like Blackberry Auditorium while getting to know La Condesa, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Patriotism Station or Chilpancingo Station to see more of the area.
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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