Old Town Veracruz
Veracruz
Visit Old Town Veracruz
Popular places to visit
Zócalo
You can learn about the history of Veracruz with a stop at Zócalo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Naval Historical Museum
Artillery displays, model ships and portrayals of historic battles bring Mexico’s naval past to life at this modern and informative museum.
Veracruz Cathedral
Discover the fine collection of religious art that decorates this 18th-century cathedral and relax at the sidewalk cafés of nearby Zócalo.
Carranza Lighthouse
Overlooking the port of Veracruz is a grandiose neoclassical building featuring a lighthouse that once guided ships around the city’s bay.
Bastion of Santiago Museum
Visit the sole surviving fort from Veracruz’s ancient city wall. Today, the structure houses a museum of pre-Hispanic and colonial-era relics.
Veracruz Harbour
Watch the busy maritime activity, admire grand architectural structures and visit a 16th-century Spanish colonial fortress at this historic port.
Old Town Veracruz Hotel Deals
Emporio Veracruz Hotel
"Las habitaciones muy limpias excelente equipo de trabajo,todo muy bien"
Reviewed on 2026/6/19
Veracruz Centro Histórico
"El hotel es lindo pero ocio es un poco viejo se entiende por su historia pero podrían mejorar su aire acondicionado nosotros nos quedamos en su penthouse y todo muy bien excepto el aire acondicionado si hay que invertir un poco en eso"
Reviewed on 2026/6/18
Hotel Royalty
"Everything was great"
Reviewed on 2026/6/12
Gran Hotel Diligencias
"I like the pool"
Reviewed on 2026/6/11
Hotel Mar y Tierra Veracruz
"Habitaciones muy limpias"
Reviewed on 2026/6/3
Hotel Baluarte
"The hotel itself it's clean the morning staff Letty was friendly helpful and polite but the evening staff lady on the other hand was rude and very Curt. The room smell like mold, mildew and oder couldn't put my finger on the right word there was mold on the walls. the AC control is only one speed. ..."
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
Where to stay in Old Town Veracruz
Malecon
Malecon is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Veracruz Harbour and Veracruz Aquarium while in the area.
Ignacio Zaragoza
While visiting Ignacio Zaragoza, you might make a stop by sights like Villa del Mar Beach and Veracruzano Coral Reef System National Park.
Zona Centro
When in Zona Centro, you can plan a visit to Veracruz Harbour and Zócalo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Faros
While visiting Faros, you might make a stop by sights like Veracruz Harbour and Naval Historical Museum.
Los Portales
While visiting Los Portales, you might make a stop by sights like Zócalo and Palacio Municipal.
