University City Travel Guide
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National Autonomous University of Mexico
Stroll across this large university known for its cutting-edge research, cultural entertainment, brilliant art and modernist architecture.
Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Catch an event at Estadio Olímpico Universitario during your trip to Mexico City. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
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.
Estadio Azteca
See one of the world’s largest and most famous soccer stadiums, the host to two historic FIFA World Cup championships.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Top hotels in University City
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
"Really convenient morning right at the airport"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Fiesta Americana Reforma
"Great hotel in the Reforma/Juarez area. Walking distance to a few major attractions like the monument of revolution, Angel of independence, and about 20-30 min walk to either the zocalo or Roma neighborhood."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Historico Central Hotel
"The property is located in the historical centre, the staff is great and helpful."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Barceló México Reforma
"Great location, rooms and the Sonora grill Love the pool, jacuzzi and barbershop. Breakfast buffet and the shops in lobby are wonderful. Staff very attentive. Definate place to stay in Mexico City"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hotel Zócalo Central
"When we arrived there were road blocks FIFA 2026 the staff meet us there, Cesar greeted us took our luggage and escorted to the hotel, all staff including the concierge desk extremely helpful and courteous always asking if we need any assistance 👍the staff also kept our room very clean. The cafe ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
ULIV Mexico City
"Roof top is nice, however room was okay. Shower water goes out does not last hot for more than 3 mins. Trying to get towels to the room takes forever sometimes they do not respond to request."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in University City
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 Avenida Insurgentes, 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 Avenida Insurgentes 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 Paseo de la Reforma 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.
