Iztapalapa Travel Guide
Mexico City





Popular places to visit

Central de Abasto
During your trip to Mexico City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Central de Abasto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Tezontle Park Shopping Center
During your trip to Mexico City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Tezontle Park Shopping Center. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this culturally rich area.
Plaza Oriente Shopping Center
You can do some window-shopping at Plaza Oriente Shopping Center during your visit to Mexico City. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Plaza Central Shopping Center
During your trip to Mexico City, you can do some window-shopping at Plaza Central Shopping Center. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Cerro de la Estrella National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Cerro de la Estrella National Park, a lovely green space in Mexico City. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Cerro de la Estrella
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cerro de la Estrella during your travels in Mexico City. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Frida Kahlo Museum or Casa Kahlo Skip-the-line Tickets with Digital Guide

Night Tour of Mexico City in a Double-Decker Bus

Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour

Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour

Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine & Tlatelolco Day Tour with Optional Lunch
Top hotels in Iztapalapa

Fiesta Inn Plaza Central Aeropuerto
Amazing staff and security! Treated us like family. We will be back soon .
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
We arrived in the middle of the night to CDMX and we really appreciated the easy check-in experience, the ability to get to the hotel via the pedway from the train station attached to the second level of the airport, and a lovely breakfast which got us on our feet and ready to head out and explore ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Fiesta Americana Reforma
The location is great, everything is accessible and the staff are courteous. The receptionist took a very long time to get us register. The rooms need some remodeling to go with the building. I wish there was more space in the lobby to hang out and enjoy a coffee. In the mornings was very crowded ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Barceló México Reforma
I wish they had microwaves and fridges for personal food and drinks but everything else was excellent
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Galeria Plaza Reforma
Property was amazing Service amazing overall five star rating great great would recommend it any time
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hotel Catedral
A great hotel for exploring Mexico City. Not only is it conveniently located near the Zócalo, but the staff’s professionalism, the cleanliness of the rooms, and the complimentary bottled water available daily at reception were all much appreciated. The breakfast is also of very high quality. This ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Iztapalapa

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.

Coyoacan
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Coyoacan. Top attractions like Estadio Azteca and Frida Kahlo Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viveros Station or General Anaya Station to see more of the city.

Venustiano Carranza
Travellers choose Venustiano Carranza for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Air Terminal Station or Hangaras Station and check out top sights like Congress of the Union: Chamber of Deputies.

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.

Colonia Roma
Travellers choose Colonia Roma for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Medical Center Station or Insurgentes Station and check out top sights like Avenida Insurgentes.

Roma Sur
The fascinating museums and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Roma Sur. Check out Avenida Insurgentes or Multum Ha Cenote while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Medical Center Station to get around town.

