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Hotel Cortes Zocalo Holiday Inn
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5 de mayo #61. Centro Historico. 06000. Ciudad de Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

The hotel is located at Mexico's City Historic Center, next to the Zocalo's esplanade, just crossing the street at the West side of the Metropolitan Cathedral.

Mexico's City downtown has been the main actor in the Country's economic, political, religious and cultural happening. There can be seen buildings from each historic moment, from Aztec to modern times, many of them keeping their original purpose.

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DISTANCES
KM MilEs
Places of Interest
Catedral Metropolitana Ciudad de Mexico 0 0
Palacio Nacional 0 0
Palacio de Bellas Artes 1.0 0.6
Museums
Museo Mural Diego Rivera 2.0 1.2
Museo de la Medicina 0.5 0.3
Palacio de Iturbide (Banamex) 0.5 0.3
Antiguo Colegio de San Idelfonso 2.0 1.2
Museo Nacional de Arte 1.0 0.6
Museo Nacional de San Carlos 8.0 5.0
Museo de la Ciudad de México 1.5 1.0
Museo Franz Mayer 1.5 1.0
Plaza de las tres culturas 3.0 2.0
Government Offices
Departamento del Distrito Federal 0 0
Banco de México 1.0 0.6
Palacio de Correos 1.0 0.6

Local Facts

Time zone

  • GMT -6 hours.
  • Central Standard Time.
  • Summer time.

Language spoken

  • Spanish.

Currency

  • Mexican Peso (MXN).

Units

  • Metric System.

Electrical system

  • Local voltage is 110 to 120 volts AC.

Shopping hours

  • Monday - Saturday 11:00 a.m. a 18:30 p.m.

Working hours

  • Monday - Friday 10:00 a.m. a 6:00 p.m.

Seasonal Highlights

Spring

  • Spring Night party.
  • Historic Centre Festival.

Summer

  • September 15th Independence Celebration. September 16th military parade.

Fall

  • Dead People's Day exhibition at the Zocalo.
  • November 20th. Revolution Day Deportee Parade.

Winter

  • December 31th. Catedral's Bells.
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
New Year's Day January 1
Anniversary of the Constitution February 5
Benito Juarez Birthday - March 21th March 19
Good Friday April 6
Labor Day May 1
Battle of Puebla May 5
Mother's Day May 10
Independence Day September 16
Columbus Day October 12
Dia de Muertos (Dead People's Day) November 2
Revolution Day - Nov 20th November 19
Virgin of Guadalupe Day December 12
Christmas Day December 25
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
MONTH High Low High Low
Celsius Fahrenheit
January 19 6 68 44
February 22 6 73 44
March 24 9 76 49
April 25 10 78 52
May 24 11 77 53
June 23 12 74 58
July 22 12 74 55
August 23 13 75 56
September 22 12 73 55
October 22 12 73 54
November 23 7 74 45
December 20 5 69 42


5 de mayo #61. Centro Historico. 06000. Mexico. D.F. Mexico. +(52 55) 5130-5130

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