La Riviera Travel Guide
Mexico City
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.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
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.
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.
World Trade Center Mexico City
World Trade Center Mexico City is just one of the places to see in Mexico City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City’s historic arts center showcases art nouveau architecture, murals, and performances of ballet, opera and classical music.
Things to do
Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine, Tlatelolco Full Day Tour
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
360o Barcelona eBike with Montjuic Cable Car & Boat Ride - Small Group
Top hotels in La Riviera
Fiesta Americana Reforma
Excellent service, friendly staff and easy access!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
I liked: The hotel was clean, an it's connected to Terminal 1 of the International airport in Mexico City. I didn't like: The people at the reception desk were not that welcoming.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Barceló México Reforma
Great housekeeping and laundry service! Enjoyed the breakfast options and breakfast time till noon. The only thing I would improve about our stay are the in room A/C
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Galeria Plaza Reforma
Clean room and good service
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Camino Real Polanco Mexico
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Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Mexico City
Great Hotel in a good area, very clean and employees provide excellent service, thank you Alfredo and the wait staff on the 40th floor!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Riviera
Cuauhtémoc
Fascinating museums, prominent monuments, and charming cafes are just a few top things to explore in Cuauhtémoc. A visit to Zócalo or Paseo de la Reforma might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Revolution Station or Metrobús Revolución Station to get around town.
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.
Downtown Mexico City
Consider exploring the interesting museums in Downtown Mexico City. If sightseeing is on the list, Zócalo is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Garibaldi-Lagunilla Station or Guerrero Station to see more of the area.
Colonia Cuauhtémoc
If you're spending some time in Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Insurgentes are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
