Hotel Catedral
Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City
“Archaeological rooftop retreat”
Vibe
Glass floor panels in the lobby reveal ancient pre-Hispanic ruins, while the rooftop terrace looks directly onto the Metropolitan Cathedral's stone towers.
“Archaeological rooftop retreat”
Glass floors in the lobby reveal the excavated circular base of the pre-Hispanic Templo de Ehécatl.
Subterranean access and INAH partnerships connect guests directly to ancient Tenochtitlan temple ruins below.
An open-air rooftop terrace bar serves drinks against panoramic sightlines of the Metropolitan Cathedral.
Behind the Metropolitan Cathedral in the Centro Histórico, steps from the Zócalo and Templo Mayor.
Rooms
Split between the classic wing and the modern Pyramid Tower, rooms offer soundproofed retreats with select suites opening onto cathedral-facing balconies.
Backstory
During building renovations in 2009, archaeologists uncovered the circular base of the Aztec wind god temple and a sacred Tenochtitlan ballcourt below.
Eat & drink
Sip mezcal on the open-air rooftop terrace overlooking the cathedral spires, or grab morning pastries at the ground-floor Ehécatl coffee bar.
The neighborhood
Set on República de Guatemala, the hotel borders the ruins of Templo Mayor, with the vast expanse of the Zócalo just steps away.
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