San Rafael Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Estadio Azteca
See one of the world’s largest and most famous soccer stadiums, the host to two historic FIFA World Cup championships.
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.
Mexico City Arena
Catch an event at Mexico City Arena during your trip to Mexico City. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Activities
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Lucha Libre Mexican Wrestling Tour in Mexico City
Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour
Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
Our pick of the best San Rafael Hotel Deals
Casa Olea
"The check-in process was very easy and quick. The staff was always very kind and hospitable."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Hotel Sevilla
"Excellent location"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
"Great experience amid a clean and quiet atmosphere."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Fiesta Americana Reforma
"De primera"
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Historico Central Hotel
"We really enjoyed our stay. The food was so good. The location is busy but it is prefect in the center of everything. The staff were very friendly and attentive. Their service has been one of the best so far. We were grateful for the include food service and water. The food was always so fresh and ..."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Barceló México Reforma
"Todo muy bien, excelente servicio. Siempre me hospedo en Barcelo cad vez Que voy a Ciudad de Mexico"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in San Rafael
Roma Norte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Roma Norte. Check out top attractions like MUCA Roma and Avenida Insurgentes, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
Polanco
If you're spending time in Polanco, you might enjoy attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Presidente Masaryk. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Polanco Station to see more of the city.
La Condesa
Spend some time visiting places like Avenida Insurgentes while getting to know La Condesa, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Patriotism Station or Chilpancingo Station to see more of the area.
Historic Center
Consider a visit to Zócalo and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Historic Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Allende Station or Bellas Artes Station.
Reforma
Consider a visit to Paseo de la Reforma and take some time to enjoy the important monuments during your time in Reforma. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Cuauhtemoc Station.
