Hotel El Senador

Every now and then a mid-range hotel earns its place on a shortlist by simply doing the basics very well, Hotel El Senador, in Doctores, is one of those. The setting is part of the appeal, a short ride from the main sights, and the location score sits in fair territory because of it. Inside, the rooms are practical,…

Every now and then a mid-range hotel earns its place on a shortlist by simply doing the basics very well, Hotel El Senador, in Doctores, is one of those. The setting is part of the appeal, a short ride from the main sights, and the location score sits in fair territory because of it. Inside, the rooms are practical, and guests pick out on-site parking and reliable wi-fi as the small things that add up over a stay. It feels lived-in rather than staged, which tends to be the difference between a stay you remember and one you don't. The numbers behind the reviews tell their own story, well over 2,200 reviews, scoring strong on balance. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Expect to pay something in the region of €33 a night, a strong-value entry on the board, especially when stacked against nearby alternatives. Stack Hotel El Senador against the better-known names in Mexico City and the trade-offs become genuinely interesting.