University City Travel Guide
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National Autonomous University of Mexico
Stroll across this large university known for its cutting-edge research, cultural entertainment, brilliant art and modernist architecture.
Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Catch an event at Estadio Olímpico Universitario during your trip to Mexico City. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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.
Things to do
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
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
The World-Class National Folkloric Ballet of Mexico at Bellas Artes
Top hotels in University City
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
The bed was soft but sagging in the middle. The mattress needed to be replaced. Also, the beds are on wheels and move a over the place.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Fiesta Americana Reforma
The business facilities were very good. It was a shame they weren't available on Sunday. Staff throughout were excellent - very friendly and responded promptly with a smile.
Reviewed on 16 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
Servers were rude. Pool is clean and warm.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
LaiLa Hotel CDMX
Poor hygiene. Our bed hadn’t been changed. There were hairs everywhere, particularly when we pulled back the duvet. We complained. The lady changed the bedding but placed the disgusting bedding on top of my suitcase. I had to clean it myself afterwards. At breakfast we asked for tea a few times. ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Barceló México Reforma
Excellent stay! We will be back!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University City
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.
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.
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.
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.
