MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY HOTEL AT THE ZÓCALO

Mexico City's Zócalo lit in green, white and red on the night of the Grito de Independencia

Mexico City, Mexico

MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY HOTEL AT THE ZÓCALO

Two minutes from the Zócalo for the night of September 15. Book direct.

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STAY BY THE ZÓCALO FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY

Looking for a hotel for the Grito de Independencia at the Zócalo? Hotel Catedral at Guatemala 16 is a 1–2 minute walk from the Plaza de la Constitución: walk to the celebration on the night of September 15 and head back to rest without relying on transport on one of the busiest nights of the year. Book early and get the best rate when you book direct.

Guatemala 16, Centro Histórico, CDMX 06020

BOOK FOR SEPTEMBER 15

Check September dates, rooms, and rates by the Zócalo. Best-rate guarantee when you book direct.

WHY HOTEL CATEDRAL FOR THE GRITO AT THE ZÓCALO

STEPS FROM THE ZÓCALO — Hotel Catedral, Mexico City, Mexico

STEPS FROM THE ZÓCALO

Hotel a 1–2 minute walk from the Plaza de la Constitución and the National Palace—walk to the celebration.

NO NEED TO FIGHT TRAFFIC — Hotel Catedral, Mexico City, Mexico

NO NEED TO FIGHT TRAFFIC

During the national holidays there are often street closures and security checkpoints in the Historic Center. From the hotel you need no car or taxi to get there.

BOOK A HOTEL FOR THE GRITO AT THE ZÓCALO — Hotel Catedral, Mexico City, Mexico

BOOK A HOTEL FOR THE GRITO AT THE ZÓCALO

Cathedral-view rooms, Terraza Bar, and a location by the Zócalo—reserve your September dates early.

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Named after the Templo a Ehecatl-Quetzalcoatl in the lobby, Pyramid Tower offers a unique stay experience with luxury amenities.

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BOOK FOR SEPTEMBER 15 — BEST RATE WHEN YOU BOOK DIRECT

Direct Booking Benefits

BEST RATE GUARANTEE

We promise you the best available rates when you book directly with us.

FLEXIBLE CHECK-IN/OUT

Enjoy early check-in and late check-out options when available.

DEDICATED RESERVATION SPECIALISTS

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FREE WI-FI

Stay connected with free high-speed internet access throughout your stay.

FREE CANCELLATION UP TO 2 DAYS BEFORE

On direct bookings you can cancel at no cost up to two days before your check-in date. On Booking, Expedia, and other third-party portals, cancellation carries an additional cost.

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THE ZÓCALO'S BUSIEST NIGHT, ON FOOT

STEPS FROM THE ZÓCALO

Hotel a 1–2 minute walk from the Plaza de la Constitución and the National Palace—walk to the celebration.

NO NEED TO FIGHT TRAFFIC

During the national holidays there are often street closures and security checkpoints in the Historic Center. From the hotel you need no car or taxi to get there.

BACK TO REST

Return to your room in minutes when the celebration ends, without waiting for transport on one of the busiest nights of the year.

BOOK EARLY

Historic Center occupancy rises sharply around September 15 and 16. Booking direct on this site guarantees you the best rate.

FROM YOUR HOTEL DURING THE NATIONAL HOLIDAYS

Walking distances from Hotel Catedral to the key spots of the celebration in the Historic Center.

  • ZÓCALO2 MIN
  • NATIONAL PALACE4 MIN
  • METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL1 MIN
  • TEMPLO MAYOR3 MIN
  • METRO ZÓCALO (L2)5 MIN
  • TERRAZA BARON SITE

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Mexico City's Zócalo lit in green, white and red on the night of the Grito de Independencia

BOOK A HOTEL FOR THE GRITO AT THE ZÓCALO

Cathedral-view rooms, Terraza Bar, and a location by the Zócalo—reserve your September dates early.

Terraza Bar with cathedral views

Book a hotel for the Grito at the Zócalo — best rate when you book here

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

HOW CLOSE IS THE HOTEL TO THE ZÓCALO FOR THE GRITO?

Hotel Catedral is at Guatemala 16, a 1–2 minute walk from the Plaza de la Constitución and about 4 minutes from the National Palace, from whose balcony the Grito is given on the night of September 15.

ARE THERE STREET CLOSURES IN THE HISTORIC CENTER DURING THE NATIONAL HOLIDAYS?

Street closures and security checkpoints around the Zócalo are common on September 15 and 16. If you arrive by car, allow extra time: cars can enter the hotel only via Donceles street. On foot you can enter via Guatemala or Donceles.

WHEN SHOULD I BOOK FOR SEPTEMBER 15?

As early as possible. Dates around the national holidays fill Historic Center hotels. Check availability in book online.

WHICH ROOM WORKS BEST FOR THOSE DATES?

When booking, let us know if you prefer a quieter room or one with a view. Browse categories in Rooms and our team will guide you based on availability.

IS IT SAFE TO WALK AT NIGHT IN THE HISTORIC CENTER DURING THE GRITO?

Crowds are enormous. Use well-lit routes, carry only the essentials, keep valuables out of sight, and follow the authorities' instructions at entry points and closures.

WHY BOOK DIRECT AT HOTEL CATEDRAL?

On the official site you always get a lower rate than on third-party portals and every direct booking includes free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival (third-party portals also sell non-refundable rates).

BOOK FOR SEPTEMBER 15

Check September dates, rooms, and rates by the Zócalo. Best-rate guarantee when you book direct.