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Hotel Universal

Hotel Universal offers a secure, well-maintained stay in Cuauhtémoc, CDMX. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and vibrant nearby attractions like Palacio de Bellas Artes and Aztec ruins. Ideal for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in a dynamic neighborhoo

Calz de Guadalupe 25, Maza, Cuauhtémoc, 06270 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico View on map
7.6/10
Good Based on 831 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Parking
What recent guests emphasize

Balanced comfort with practical amenities

Guests appreciate the clean and secure environment with comfortable rooms, while noting limited on-site facilities. The hotel suits visitors interested in exploring the dynamic local area and nearby nightlife.

Guests often praise

  • Clean and well-maintained rooms with comfortable beds.
  • Friendly and helpful staff, including English-speaking management.
  • Hot showers and good room amenities like large flat-screen TVs.
  • Sense of security within the hotel premises.

Worth knowing

  • No pool or fitness center available on site.
  • Free Wi-Fi and parking are provided.
  • Located in a lively area close to cultural sites and nightlife.
  • Rating and amenities suggest a practical choice rather than luxury.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a clean and secure budget-friendly stay.
  • Visitors planning to explore nearby murals, ruins, and nightlife.
  • Guests who value basic but reliable hotel amenities.
  • Those looking for English-speaking staff in the area.
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About this property

Welcome to Hotel Universal

Hotel Universal, nestled in the heart of Ciudad de México on Calz de Guadalupe 25, offers travelers a welcoming and secure stay with a commendable rating of 3.8 stars. This establishment stands out for its cleanliness and the attentive service provided by its management, who are prepared to accommodate English-speaking guests, enhancing the comfort of international visitors.

Guests consistently highlight the hotel’s well-maintained rooms, featuring comfortable beds and hot showers, which rival accommodations typically found in higher-starred hotels. The inclusion of large LG flat screen TVs adds a touch of modern convenience, making for a relaxing retreat after exploring the vibrant surroundings.

While Hotel Universal does not offer luxury amenities like a pool or fitness center, it provides essential conveniences such as free Wi-Fi and parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Its prime location in the dynamic Maza neighborhood situates guests near rich cultural landmarks, including the Palacio de Bellas Artes with its striking murals, ancient Aztec temple ruins, and the lively nightlife of Zona Rosa. This makes the hotel an excellent choice for visitors eager to immerse themselves in Mexico City's historic and contemporary vibrancy.

The understated charm of Hotel Universal lies in its ability to deliver dependable comfort and accessibility without unnecessary frills. It appeals to discerning travelers who value a secure, clean environment and appreciate direct access to the city's cultural pulse. This balance of practical comfort and enriching location makes Hotel Universal a noteworthy option for those journeying to Mexico City.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Not available at this property

Pool
Fitness center
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

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sinaloa childrens Dec 05, 2025
10

This hotel is under rated, clean and secure. The manager spoke to me in English as I arrived. The bed is clean and comfortable. The showers were hot and the room was clean like a three or four star hotel. The room had large flat screen LG TV. I will be making reservations here during my next trip

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Hotel Universal

Mexico City, Mexico

Dynamic area with murals in the Palacio de Bellas Artes, Aztec temple ruins & Zona Rosa’s nightlife.

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