Tepito Travel Guide
Mexico City
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 great live music 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
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
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
Palacio de Bellas Artes Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Top hotels in Tepito
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
Cleanliness, the staff helpful and courteous. Great location when traveling by plane
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
ULIV Mexico City
Great week at ULIV. Clean room, attentive staff. The view from the rooftop terrace is amazing! Staff was always on-site, felt very safe.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Fiesta Americana Reforma
They were friendly and the place was clean all the time . They have a restaurant uptairs with good food . The buffet breakfast was good. The customer service was amazingly helpful. Also they have taxi serice all the time making it easy to go around . The room were big clean everyday .love it wonderful ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Historico Central Hotel
A lovely oasis in the Historico Central area. Breakfasts were amazing! The walking tour was extremely helpful for Mexico City newbies - thanks Nadia! Hotel staff was helpful and no problems communicating in English.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City
Friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was very good and 24 free snack bar was a bonus. Room was clean and big enough for 2. If possible request a room not facing the street as it can be noisy.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Barceló México Reforma
Great hotel. Excellent location.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tepito
Downtown Mexico City
Consider exploring the interesting museums in Downtown Mexico City. If sightseeing is on the list, Palacio de Bellas Artes is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Garibaldi-Lagunilla Station or Guerrero Station to see more of the area.
Historic Center
Consider a visit to Palacio de Bellas Artes 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.
Cuauhtémoc
Fascinating museums, prominent monuments, and charming cafes are just a few top things to explore in Cuauhtémoc. A visit to Palacio de Bellas Artes or Zócalo might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Revolution Station or Metrobús Revolución Station to get around town.
Reforma
Consider a visit to Angel of Independence Monument 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.
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.
Juárez
Visitors to Juárez love its popular shops, and you can check out Angel of Independence Monument and Paseo de la Reforma. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Cuauhtemoc Station.
