Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Frida Kahlo Museum

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Standard Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Bar (on property)
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
Parroquia 1056, Mexico City, 03310
  • Centro Coyoacan
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Frida Kahlo Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • World Trade Center Mexico City
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Mexico City

Benito Juarez stay.Your stay at this Benito Juarez hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Frida Kahlo Museum and World Trade Center Mexico City. Also, Plaza Universidad Shopping Center is within half a mile (1 km) and General Hospital Xoco is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Plaza Universidad Shopping Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Centro Coyoacan - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Frida Kahlo Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • World Trade Center Mexico City - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Angel of Independence Monument - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Zapata Station - 7 min walk
  • Mexico City Buenavista Station - 13 min drive
  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Agua Bendita - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Mime - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Parrilla del Diego - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Palacio Le Crillon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Puesto Oaxaca - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG

3.5-star hotel near Frida Kahlo Museum
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and meeting rooms are available.

WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 200 square feet (19 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Mexico City hotel is smoke free.

  • 148 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • 200 sq ft of conference space
  • 19 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG offers 148 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

This Mexico City hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Self parking on site (USD 6 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: USD 12.20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 12.20 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 6 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Mexico City Plaza Universidad
Holiday Inn Universidad
Holiday Inn Universidad Hotel
Holiday Inn Universidad Hotel Mexico City Plaza
Mexico City Plaza Universidad
Holiday Inn Mexico City-Plaza Universidad Hotel Mexico City
Holiday Inn Mexico City Plaza Universidad Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG is 9.9 mi (25-min drive) away from the Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG?

As of Jun 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG on Jun 29, 2025 start from $81.57, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 12.20 per person.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 6 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG to downtown Mexico City?

Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG is 4.8 mi away from Mexico City.

Holiday Inn Mexico City - Plaza Universidad by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 688 out of 999 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 999 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 999 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 999 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 999 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Eva

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mexico City

Hotel was comfortable. Difficult to get the entrance. Breakfast is not included was nasty.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jaime

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abner

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fernando Sanchez

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was unique
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness
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Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

👌
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elvis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
great service
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Frank

Liked: Property conditions & facilities

High price few amenities

The hotel was more expensive than similar or better hotel accommodation's I was surprised breakfast was included in the price and had to unload almost 20$ US for a mediocre menu
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony G, Oak Lawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, but rather run down right by the hotel. Near shopping malls and good places to eat
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

andres

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very helpfull staff

Service was great and very friendly. We arrive early for check in as we were in Mexico city for only one day and we were able to rest. Pamela, Victor and the other staff were really great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Blanca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was so nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Los cuartos son muy bonitos, limpios y súper cómodos. La comida muy buena, sobre todo el buffet de desayuno. Pero el staff de recepción arruina completamente la experiencia del hotel. Sobre todo el del Check In.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great staff. Very safe area.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excelente servicio

Excelente experiencia de un excelente servicio por parte de todo el staff. Todo limpio y en buenas condiciones. Falta una mejor cafetera. De ahí en fuera, ningún inconveniente. Disfrutamos mucho la estancia.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis Arturo

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Silencioso y cercano a la estación Zapata del metro, lo que permite fácil transporte a varios puntos de la ciudad
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing. Hotel has good upkeep. Everything you need is walking distance
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jake, La Crescenta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Service is excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Carlos

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

JOSE

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

jose luis

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and polite.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

BLANCA AZUCENA

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
MUY BONITO Y MUY RICA LA COMIDA DEL RESTAURANTE GRACIAS
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

chris

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024