Barrio de la Veracruz Travel Guide
Taxco


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Popular places to visit

Santa Prisca Cathedral
Towering over Borda Square with its twin belfry, this 18th-century church is one of Mexico’s most exquisite examples of Baroque architecture.

Borda Square
The pulsating central square of Taxco is home to resplendent architecture, museums, entertaining street performers, silver shops, bars and cafés.
Teleferico de Montetaxco
You can take time to visit Teleferico de Montetaxco during your travels to Taxco. Visit the shops and cathedral in this walkable area.
Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall during your stay in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Silver Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Silver Museum in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Guerrero Park
Explore the great outdoors at Guerrero Park, a lovely green space in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Things to do

Waterfall Adventure and Magical Town Escape in Taxco

Taxco & Cuernavaca with Pre-Hispanic Mine Tour

Discover the Magical Towns of Taxco & Cuernavaca form Mexico City

Taxco and caves of Cacahuamilpa from Mexico City

Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla + Taxco, Cuernaca & Mine 2-Day Tour
Top hotels in Barrio de la Veracruz

Hotel Santa Paula
Staff was excellent, clean and comfortable room . Nice pool area and delicious food at the restaurant. Conveniently located to all attractions. Definitely will be back. The Christmas decorations were magical
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

HOTEL ALEIA. Centro
The rooms are verry small, the room was not able to lock, problems with the shower drainage, no tv
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Hotel Montetaxco
It was clean but the Television wasn’t a clear picture!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Hotel-Museo Posada de la Misón
Excelente atencion de todo el personal la habitación que me toco super limpia, muy bonita y con una vista espectacular, mi epsoso y yo pasamos una gran estancia.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Hotel & Balneario Los Angeles
Great location, nice surroundings and views.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Hotel Los Arcos
Clean, good value.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Barrio de la Veracruz

Taxco Centro
While visiting Taxco Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Borda Square and Silver Museum.

Del Ex Convento
While Del Ex Convento may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Borda Square and Teleferico de Montetaxco.

Barrio de Guadalupe
Though Barrio de Guadalupe may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Borda Square and Figueroa House Museum.

Del Panteón
Though Del Panteón may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Borda Square and Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall.

Del Chorrillo
While Del Chorrillo isn't home to many top sights, Teleferico de Montetaxco and Borda Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

