Colima 71
January 13, 2025
Colima 71
The beating heart of the city
Halfway from the legendary Chapultepec forest while en route to the imposing historic center lies Roma Norte Mexico City, one of the most emblematic neighborhoods of the city; a kaleidoscope of history, art, and contemporary culture, renowned for its eclectic architecture, tree-lined streets, and lively social life.
This classic and energizing neighborhood invites locals and visitors alike to explore, take turns into its corners filled with timeless magic; With a bohemian air and a cosmopolitan spirit, this is the perfect destination for those eager to discover the unique essence of the Mexican capital.
Discover this wonderful neighborhood, hand in hand with one one of the most iconic hotels in Roma Mexico City: Colima 71.
Roma Norte Mexico City is lived through charming little streets and buildings that have survived the passage of time. In the heart of the neighborhood, Plaza Río de Janeiro is a meeting point for neighbors, travelers, and anyone in between. Surrounded by colonial buildings and just five minutes away from Colima 71, this square offers a quiet space in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the city, perfect for disconnecting and resting. Its most iconic feature is the imposing replica of Michelangelo's David in a fountain that stands majestically in the center. An unmissable snapshot of an unforgettable trip.
Of course, the square is not only a setting to relax, but also a reflection of its artistic community: cultural activities, art markets, and design fairs are often organized on weekends, making this space a magnet for creatives and culture lovers in equal measure.
Álvaro Obregón Avenue is the main artery of the neighborhood and a wide street where the Roma Norte Mexico City comes alive. This emblematic promenade is flanked by trees on the sidewalks, ideal for exploring on foot or for a bike ride. Along the avenue you will find a wide array of cafes, restaurants, art galleries and bars inviting you to take a small break alongside friends, family and loved ones.
In the afternoons, the terraces are filled with multilingual conversations – locals and travelers enjoying exquisite dishes and refreshing drinks. To wrap it all up with a golden ribbon, on Sundays, Álvaro Obregón becomes the main stage of street markets with handmade products, books, and all kinds of antiques, perfect for finding your next memento.
Secluded from the energetic coming and going of the city, located just five minutes from Colima 71, our hotel in Roma Mexico City, Plaza Romita is an urban oasis that takes visitors to yesteryears. This small corner retains its traditional charm, with cobblestone streets and picturesque houses that evoke the atmosphere of an old town within the big city.
Within, you can find the Chapel of San Francisco Javier de la Romita, a historical jewel that has witnessed the transformation of Roma Norte over the years. Walking through the Plaza is discovering a more intimate and serene side of the neighborhood, a place where you can appreciate the seamless mix of the ancient and the contemporary.
The Roma Market is a gastronomic corridor that brings together the best of Mexican cuisine. This gourmet market has become a fixed point for foodies and culinary connoisseurs. With its modern design and wide spaces, the market offers a dynamic environment where you can enjoy it all: from traditional tacos and cakes to vegan cuisine, cocktails, and much more.
From sunup to sundown, Roma Norte Mexico City is a destination that perfectly combines yesterday and today, calmness and liveliness, where every corner tells a story; from the unhurried vibe of Plaza Romita to the dynamism of Álvaro Obregón – each visit is an opportunity to connect with the unique spirit of Mexico's capital.
At Colima 71, our hotel in Roma Mexico City, we extend an invitation to explore the cultural heart of the city with tailor-made experiences. Book your stay today and dare to discover Roma Norte.
Colima 71
Colima 71
January 20, 2025
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Colima 71
Colima 71
January 20, 2025
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