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Mexico City, Mexico
Ideal for: Urbane Travelers, Amenities Lovers, Epicures
With a rich history dating back to the 1300s, Mexico City’s bustling megalopolis provides a vibrant mix of historic architecture, a booming culinary scene, and avant garde culture. Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel in the upscale Polanco neighborhood, is the perfect place to stay. Located near museums and luxury shopping on Ave. Presidente Masaryk, the boutique hotel is known for its luxurious spa and excellent customer service.
Ancient History Meets Contemporary Edge
Mexico’s capital city is sure to defy what you thought you knew about it. The complex megatropolis of Mexico City is an intoxicating mix of layered history, cosmopolitan culture, and authentic adventure. Go back in time as you visit pre-Hispanic pyramids and ruins, tour Spanish colonial churches, and boat down ancient canals. Or stroll through chic shopping districts that rival Europe’s, take in the dynamic contemporary art scene, and dine at some of the world’s best restaurants. A city of contrasts and superlatives—Mexico City’s electric and vibrant sprawl is gaining the attention of tastemakers around the globe.
Quick Facts
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Suggested Airport
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) -
Currency
Mexican peso -
Time Zone
One hour behind NYC -
Average Temperature
70℉ in summer; 55℉ in winter -
Language
Spanish
Fresh Things To Do
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Templo Mayor
Unearthed accidentally in 1978 by electricians, these ancient ruins were once the thriving center of the Aztec empire. The ruins, etched with prehistoric drawings, have become an archaeological site and museum.
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Bosque de Chapultepec
Hang with the locals at this scenic park that’s double the size of New York’s Central Park. There’s a zoo, botanical garden, lake, and much more—plus plenty of green space to have a picnic.
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Museo Frida Kahlo
Visit the house where Mexican painter Frida Kahlo was born, lived, and died. The home has been impeccably preserved and displays artifacts from her everyday life, diaries, and half-finished portraits.
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Weather
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Forecasting Your Mexico City Vacation
Mexico City sits at 7,382 feet above sea level and enjoys a fairly temperate climate year-round. The temperature hovers around 70 degrees most of the year, but can dip into the 40s in the evenings, especially in the winter months. The best time to visit is March through May when weather tends to be warm and dry. May to October are rainier than average, though there will still often be entire days of sunshine.
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Map of Mexico City, Mexico
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