Magdalena Contreras Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Los Dinamos
Explore the great outdoors at Los Dinamos, a lovely green space in Mexico City. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Lomas de Padierna National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lomas de Padierna National Park, a lovely green space in Mexico City. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Paseo de la Reforma
Like the Champs Elysées in Paris, this famous wide avenue provides a distinctive elegance to the historic plan of this huge global city.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, is believed to have appeared on the site of this church, making it an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Angel of Independence Monument
Gaze upon this tall and majestic structure that symbolizes for the whole nation’s citizens the country’s long struggle for independence.
Activities
Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour
Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine & Tlatelolco Day Tour with Optional Lunch
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Discover Xochimilco, Coyoacán and Frida Kahlo Museum
Half-Day Mexico City Highlights Tour
Our pick of the best Magdalena Contreras Hotel Deals
Fiesta Americana Reforma
We struggled with the water tempeture
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
It was a wonderful stop over we enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Grand Fiesta Americana Chapultepec
great location, well upkept property and all staff was courteous and helpful. bath towels are pretty worn out, old and very rough, time to replace them with new ones. Pillows are also worn down once laying your head on them they go completely flat.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Galeria Plaza Reforma
EVAC was too much noisy
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City
My wife and I came to celebrate our anniversary, and when Karina, the receptionist, found out, she decorated our room with wine bottles and balloons. Thank you so much, Karina!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
LaiLa Hotel CDMX
As previously stated
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Magdalena Contreras
Santa Fe
Consider a visit to Expo Santa Fe Mexico and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Santa Fe. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Santa Fé Station or Vasco de Quiroga Station.
Coyoacan
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Coyoacan. Top attractions like Frida Kahlo Museum and Estadio Olímpico Universitario are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viveros Station or General Anaya Station to see more of the city.
Benito Juarez
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Benito Juarez. Spend some time visiting top spots like Plaza Universidad Shopping Center, and catch the metro at Parque de los Venados Station or Zapata Station to see more of the area.
Nápoles
Nápoles is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pepsi Center and Blue Stadium while you're in town.
Miguel Hidalgo
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Miguel Hidalgo. Top attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Papalote Museo del Nino are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Constituyentes Station or Tacubaya Station to see more of the city.
Del Valle
Noted for its restaurants and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Del Valle. Top attractions like Avenida Insurgentes and Galerias Insurgentes are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 20 de Noviembre Station or Zapata Station to see more of the city.
