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Mexico City points travel guide
HomeDestinationsMexico City

Mexico City

North America · Mexico

Best Months

Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov

Rec. Nights

5 nights

Airports

MEX (Benito Juarez International)

Avg. Cash

$51 - $1,438/night

Best Value

4.7¢via Hyatt
DestinationsMexico City

Overview

Mexico City is a sprawling, sophisticated megacity where ancient Aztec ruins, tree-lined boulevards, and a vibrant art and restaurant scene create an endlessly engaging experience across distinct colonias.

The Andaz Mexico City Condesa and Hyatt Regency Polanco are perennial sweet-spot favorites at 12,000-20,000 points per night. The St. Regis Mexico City and W Mexico City (Marriott Bonvoy) give top-tier options.

The Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul, and day trips to Teotihuacan's pyramids add ancient depth to this extraordinary urban destination.

Cash vs Points

Hotels in Mexico City range from $51 to $1438 per night. Points redemptions offer 4.68+ cents per point value.

Points Hotel Recommendations

18 properties in Mexico City bookable with points, sorted by value

HotelProgramCheck-in
Hotel San Fernando
Hyatt
15,000$4893.3¢Apr 10
Hyatt House Mexico City/Santa Fe
Hyatt
6,500$1762.7¢Apr 8
Hyatt Regency Mexico City
Hyatt
15,000$3502.3¢Apr 8
Ibis Styles Mexico Reforma
Accor
4,750$1092.3¢Apr 8
Mondrian Mexico City Condesa
Accor
12,196$2812.3¢Apr 8
Novotel Mexico City Centro Histórico
Accor
3,409$782.3¢Apr 8
Courtyard by Marriott Toluca Tollocan
Marriott
16,500$3532.1¢Apr 8
Hotel Ex hacienda Chautla Puebla, Trademark by Wyndham
Wyndham
7,500$1572.1¢Apr 8
Ramada by Wyndham Mexico City Santa Fe
Wyndham
7,500$1141.5¢Apr 8
The St. Regis Mexico City
Marriott
69,000$1,0381.5¢Apr 8
The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City
Marriott
84,000$1,0971.3¢Apr 8
TRYP by Wyndham Mexico City World Trade Center Area
Wyndham
7,500$911.2¢Apr 8
Hilton Garden Inn Mexico City Polanco
Hilton
40,000$2750.7¢Apr 8
Holiday Inn & Suites Mexico Felipe Angeles Airport
IHG
31,000$2000.7¢Apr 8
Holiday Inn Express Mexico Reforma
IHG
30,000$1800.6¢Apr 8
Holiday Inn Mexico Zona Centro
IHG
22,000$1310.6¢Apr 8
Hacienda Pena Pobre, an SLH Hotel
Hilton
50,000$2960.6¢Apr 9
Hilton Mexico City Santa Fe
Hilton
40,000$2320.6¢Apr 8

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Transfer Points Strategy

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Best Value

If you have Points:

Hotel San Fernando

HyattHyatt (1:1)Hotel San Fernando
Cost15,000 pts/night × 5n = 75,000 Hyatt
Value$2,445 ÷ 75,000 pts= 3.3¢
Transfer time: Instant
Transfer to HyattBook on Hyatt.com

If you have ALL Points:

Ibis Styles Mexico Reforma

AccorAccor (1:1)Ibis Styles Mexico Reforma
Cost4,750 pts/night × 5n = 23,750 Accor
Value$546.25 ÷ 23,750 pts= 2.3¢
Transfer time: Instant
Transfer to AccorBook on Accor.com

If you have Marriott Bonvoy Points:

Courtyard by Marriott Toluca Tollocan

MarriottMarriott (1:1)Courtyard by Marriott Toluca Tollocan
Cost16,500 pts/night × 5n = 82,500 Marriott
Value$1,765 ÷ 82,500 pts= 2.1¢
Transfer time: Instant
Transfer to MarriottBook on Marriott.com

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Hotel Ex hacienda Chautla Puebla, Trademark by Wyndham

WyndhamWyndham (1:1)Hotel Ex hacienda Chautla Puebla, Trademark by Wyndham
Cost7,500 pts/night × 5n = 37,500 Wyndham
Value$784.4 ÷ 37,500 pts= 2.1¢
Transfer time: Instant
Transfer to WyndhamBook on Wyndham.com

If you have Hilton Honors Points:

Hilton Garden Inn Mexico City Polanco

HiltonHilton (1:1)Hilton Garden Inn Mexico City Polanco
Cost40,000 pts/night × 5n = 200,000 Hilton
Value$1,373.45 ÷ 200,000 pts= 0.7¢
Transfer time: Instant
Transfer to HiltonBook on Hilton.com

If you have IHG One Rewards Points:

Holiday Inn & Suites Mexico Felipe Angeles Airport

IHGIHG (1:1)Holiday Inn & Suites Mexico Felipe Angeles Airport
Cost31,000 pts/night × 5n = 155,000 IHG
Value$1,000.55 ÷ 155,000 pts= 0.7¢
Transfer time: Instant
Transfer to IHGBook on IHG.com

Travel Tips

Best Time to Visit

Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov

Getting There

MEX (Benito Juarez International)

Visa & Entry

Check your country's requirements

Budget

From $51/night

Packing Essentials

Pack for the climate

Cultural Tips

Respect local customs

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How to Earn Points for This Trip

The best hotels in Mexico City use World of Hyatt, Accor Live Limitless (ALL), Marriott Bonvoy, Wyndham Rewards, Hilton Honors, and IHG One Rewards points. Here’s how to earn them:

Best Option

IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card

IHG

$99

Annual Fee

140,000 IHG One Rewards points — transfers earns IHG One Rewards points directly

  • 140K bonus points — enough for 3-5 free nights at many IHG properties
  • Earn 26x total at IHG properties and 5x on travel, dining, and gas
  • 4th night free on IHG award stays (saves 25% on 4-night bookings)
IHG One Rewards
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Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card

Hilton

$150

Annual Fee

130,000 Hilton Honors points — transfers earns Hilton Honors points directly

  • Automatic Hilton Honors Gold status
  • Earn 12x at Hilton properties, 6x at restaurants and supermarkets
  • Free weekend night reward after $15K in calendar year spending
Hilton Honors
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Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card

Hilton

$550

Annual Fee

175,000 Hilton Honors points — transfers earns Hilton Honors points directly

  • Automatic Hilton Honors Diamond status (top tier)
  • Earn 14x at Hilton properties, 7x on travel and dining
  • Free weekend night reward annually + one after $60K spend
Hilton Honors
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Bilt Mastercard®

Bilt

$0

Annual Fee

earns World of Hyatt points directly, earns Marriott Bonvoy points directly — only card that earns points on rent — transfers 1:1 to all major hotels

  • Earn 1x points on rent with no transaction fees (up to 100,000 pts/yr)
  • Earn 3x on dining and 2x on travel
  • Transfer 1:1 to Hyatt, Marriott, IHG, and Hilton
World of Hyatt
Marriott Bonvoy
IHG One Rewards
Hilton Honors
Learn More

World of Hyatt Credit Card

Hyatt

$95

Annual Fee

60,000 Hyatt points + free night (Cat 1-4) — transfers earns World of Hyatt points directly

  • Earn 4x at Hyatt hotels and 2x on dining, travel, and gym memberships
  • Free night certificate annually (Cat 1-4) worth up to $300+
  • Automatic Discoverist elite status
World of Hyatt
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Chase Sapphire Preferred®

Chase UR

$95

Annual Fee

75,000 Ultimate Rewards points — transfers earns World of Hyatt points directly, earns Marriott Bonvoy points directly

  • Earn 5x on travel through Chase Travel℠
  • Earn 3x on dining, select streaming, and online groceries
  • 1:1 transfer to Hyatt, Marriott, and IHG
World of Hyatt
Marriott Bonvoy
IHG One Rewards
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