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Hotels in Iztacalco, Mexico City
Iztacalco is one of the 16 boroughs of Mexico City (Wikidata: "territorial demarcation of Mexico City"); population 404,695, area 23 km². Its centre is 6.0 km from the city centre. 6 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 6of 279 in Mexico City's boroughs
- From the city centre
- 6.0 km
- Nearest station
- Velódromo1.6 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- National Palace5.4 km
- Population
- 404,695Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 122OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 23 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Iztacalco
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holiday Inn Express Mexico Aeropuerto | 0.6 km |
| 2 | Hotel Grand Prix Aeropuerto Cdmx | 0.8 km |
| 3 | Fiesta Inn Plaza Central Aeropuerto | 1.9 km |
| 4 | Hotel Abastos Plaza | 2.5 km |
| 5 | Krystal Urban Aeropuerto Ciudad de Mexico | 2.7 km |
| 6 | NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2 | 3.7 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Iztacalco
OpenStreetMap maps 83 restaurants, 25 cafes and 14 bars and pubs counted in Iztacalco, and 50 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 83 | 8 of 16 |
| Cafes | 25 | 8 of 16 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 14 | 6 of 16 |
| Museums and galleries | 2 | 8 of 16 |
| Named parks | 33 | 10 of 16 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 15 | 8 of 16 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 16 boroughs of Mexico City; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Iztacalco
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Iztacalco is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Iztacalco: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Plaza Benito Juárez | Park | 0.2 km |
| Bahia | Park | 2.9 km |
| Ignacio Zaragoza | Park | 2.5 km |
| Parque El Lago | Park | 1.5 km |
| Parque Publico Paseos de Churubusco | Park | 1.7 km |
| Astrum | Park | 2.7 km |
| Gómez Farias sección 2 | Park | 2.5 km |
| Faro Cultural y Recreativo Iztacalco | Park | 3.6 km |
| Parque Urbano Ecológico Iztacalco | Park | 4.0 km |
| Parque Acteal | Park | 3.8 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Iztacalco
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Iztacalco, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Iztacalco is from Mexico City's main sights
| Sight | From Iztacalco |
|---|---|
| National Palace | 5.4 km |
| Historic downtown of Mexico City | 5.5 km |
| Templo Mayor | 5.6 km |
| Palace of Fine arts | 6.3 km |
| Frida Kahlo Museum | 8.0 km |
| Chapultepec Castle | 9.2 km |
| National Museum of Anthropology | 9.8 km |
| Luis Barragán House and Studio | 10 km |
| Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe | 10 km |
| Chapultepec | 11 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Iztacalco
Nearby
Areas next to Iztacalco
Questions
Iztacalco: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Iztacalco, Mexico City?
6 places to stay in this guide are counted in Iztacalco: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 16 boroughs of Mexico City. The nearest to the area centre is Holiday Inn Express Mexico Aeropuerto, 0.6 km away.
How far is Iztacalco from the centre of Mexico City?
6.0 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Mexico City.
How far is Iztacalco from National Museum of Anthropology?
9.8 km in a straight line from the centre of Iztacalco. The nearest of Mexico City's main sights is National Palace, 5.4 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Iztacalco?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Velódromo (metro, 1.6 km), Iztacalco (metro, 1.6 km) and Coyuya (metro, 1.6 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Iztacalco?
OpenStreetMap maps 83 restaurants, 25 cafes and 14 bars and pubs counted in Iztacalco (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 16 boroughs of Mexico City that Wikidata records as a territorial demarcation of Mexico City located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 279 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Iztacalco on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.