Preserved history of Mexico City: long-standing and historical hotels

Located in the immediate surroundings of Mexico City, Mex Suites Casa Azúl B&B is a true diamond for tourists who are interested in local culture and history. The hotel is open in a beautiful old building made of stone and bricks. The small hotel has only 3 charming guest rooms. The original structure of the building has been completely preserved, so guests will be able to see stone arcs, carved marble columns and wooden beams. In some rooms, there are still the original massive wooden doors. The design of the hotel is made in accordance with traditions of the past, so guest rooms are decorated with hand-made wooden furniture and bright fabrics with national motifs. The gorgeous hotel has even a cute inner yard with an old fountain, and all guest rooms have a direct exit to the yard.
Hotel Geneve CD de Mexico The opening of Hotel Geneve CD de Mexico took place in 1907, but the hotel hasn’t lost its historical charm. At Hotel Geneve CD de Mexico, travelers will find the original elements made of dark wood, beautiful antique furniture in all guest rooms, and old paintings that complete the amazing style of the hotel. The spacious lounge, which shares the hall with the library, also amazes visitors with the abundance of antique items. On the ceiling, one can see colorful stained-glass windows, and there is a beautiful stone fountain in the center. Massive wooden shelves with books, elegant vases with flowers, a giant chandelier in medieval style, and paintings by famous artists – the atmosphere of the historic hotel is truly inimitable. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Hampton Inn & Suites Mexico City – Centro is open in a beautiful building of the 19th century. This hotel will perfectly fit travelers who want to enjoy a calm and serene vacation in Mexico City. All guest rooms come with furniture made of dark wood. A collection of old paintings, which can be seen throughout the hotel, reminds of the culture of the past. There are a beautiful garden and spacious terraces suitable for relaxation on the roof of the building. Travelers are welcome to sit on soft sofas or armchairs and admire the peaceful garden and its wonderful design.
Hotel Imperial Reforma Photo of Hotel Imperial Reforma, México City The building, which is nowadays known as Hotel Imperial Reforma , was constructed yet in 1896. It is considered one of the most important historical landmarks in Mexico City. The hotel exhibits a large collection of antique items that can be seen everywhere. In public areas, there are interesting tapestries in addition to beautiful paintings. In accordance with traditions of the past, guest rooms are decorated with elegant furniture made of dark wood. Bathrooms look particularly amazing with the finish made of rare sorts of marble. The hotel is also famous for the Gaudi restaurant, the design of which brings visitors to the atmosphere of the past. Tall rounded shape windows with theatrical curtains, unique furniture, and mirrors in carved frames – it will be even more pleasant to try national delicacies in such a setting.
Best Western Majestic Photo of Best Western Majestic Hotel, Mexico City Best Western Majestic is open right in the heart of the historical center of Mexico City, on Socalo Square. This hotel has gathered best historical traditions in its design. The stone building still has many elements of the original design, so, just like a hundred years ago, visitors can see the marvelous décor made of marble, dark wood, and stone. Inside the building, you will find gorgeous ladders with forged banisters, high wooden ceiling, and beautiful arched passages. It feels like it’s easy to spend many hours admiring the artworks exhibited in the hotel as there are hundreds of paintings and sculptures. Clay vases with flower bouquets, hand-made furniture, premium fabrics, and old mirrors are just some elements of the historical décor of the hotel.
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The main attraction of Mexico City is located in its suburbs. We are talking about the ancient city of Teotihuacan. Many interesting beliefs and legends are connected with this ancient city. Even nowadays its territory is full of different ruins of old buildings and places of worship. There are also two pyramids - the Sun and the Moon ones. Even nowadays the archaeological excavations do not stop near these facilities. During the excursion guides tell travelers about the unusual construction materials that have been found here by scientists. The origin and destination of many of them still remains a mystery. Perhaps, the pyramid of Quetzalcoatl is the most mysterious object of this ancient city. It is named after one of major deities of the Maya. The pyramid is surrounded by spacious terraces, on which you will see the sculptures that depict ancient gods. The city also has many notable places that are recommended for visiting. Don’t forget to visit the square of the three cultures, which is located in the heart of Mexico City. On the square you will find the houses that have been built by the Aztecs, as well as a great Catholic cathedral, which is a truly striking architectural monument of the colonial period. Paseo de la Reforma Street is a perfect place for walking. The building of this street was performed in accordance with the construction plan of the Champs Elysees in Paris. Don’t forget to visit the ancient fortress Malinalco located on one of the highest hills. Supposedly, the fortress was built in the early 15th century. Unfortunately, only a few buildings have survived till our times. The temple known under the name "House of Eagles" is by far the most interesting building of the architectural complex. The temple, which has been carved in one of rocks, is a circular room decorated with sculptures of eagles and jaguars. Frida Kahlo Museum is a … Read further
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