Holiday Inn Queretaro Centro Historico by IHG, a five-star property, sits in Queretaro. On site you'll find a pool, a restaurant and breakfast. It scores 4.6/5 across 1434 guest reviews — an excellent rating. In our 2026 scans we observed rooms from US$134 per night. It sits about 3 km from the centre of Queretaro. Most rooms can be booked with free cancellation, and every booking removes a tonne of CO₂.
About Queretaro: Querétaro splits its hotels between a centre that charms and an outskirts that works. All hotels in Queretaro →
Rooms and rates
Across our 2026 scans we logged 11 priced stays for Holiday Inn Queretaro Centro Historico by IHG, with rates from US$134 a night. Rates in Queretaro move with demand: midweek stays booked a couple of weeks out are where our scans found the widest choice of free-cancellation rooms. The price you see after tapping “Check availability” is the live app.impt.io rate for your exact dates, not an estimate.
Location
Holiday Inn Queretaro Centro Historico by IHG is at Ave 5 De Febrero No 110, Queretaro, Mexico. That puts it about 3 km from the centre of Queretaro's hotel district, based on the coordinates in our scans. This page's “View on map” link opens the exact spot in Google Maps, so you can measure the journeys that matter to you.
The facilities, in detail
For food and drink, the hotel lists bar/snack/cafen', bars, breakfast, breakfast in room and coffee. On the wellness side there's outdoor pool and swimming pool. Practical services include 24 hour front desk, 24h. security, business center, car rental service, concierge and currency exchange. In the room itself: air conditioning, bath, bathrobe, bathroom, free wifi and hairdryer. The full list of 70 facilities is below; double-check the ones that are deal-breakers when you book, as hotels adjust what they offer by season.
Good to know before you book
Booking is straightforward: pick dates and guests in the widget, check the live rate on app.impt.io, and complete the reservation there. Most rooms are offered with free cancellation until a few days before arrival — the exact deadline is shown next to each rate before you pay. Every confirmed booking also removes a tonne of CO₂ through IMPT's carbon-removal projects, at no extra cost to you. When comparing, note that the five-star rating reflects the hotel's declared standard; the guest reviews on this page tell you how it actually feels to stay.
Queretaro for hotel guests
The UNESCO-listed Centro Histórico is where you want to sleep as a visitor: pedestrian andadores, arcaded plazas, mansions turned boutique hotels, and the aqueduct in view. Juriquilla, to the north, is the modern lakes-and-campus district; the 5 de Febrero corridor lines up executive hotels for the industrial city Querétaro also is. Our 2026 scans logged 63 hotels with a real price: from US$23 a night and a typical rate of about US$74. As befits a business city, weekend rates appear that simply do not exist midweek. Honestly: the centre fills with Mexico City weekenders on Saturdays, and the vineyards and Peña de Bernal — 45-60 minutes out — justify staying more than one night. All hotels in Queretaro →
Facilities
Guest reviews
4.61434 reviewsA good option if you are passing through or on business, the hotel is very clean, the service is good and above all it is very quiet, the ideal environment to rest and/or do home office if you need to, since the rooms even include small office areas with a desk.
Staff at front desk and breakfast area were fantastic. Breakfast options were pretty decent although I'd recommend a second tortilla warmer since everyone wants to use it so you may have to wait a while to get to it lol. Parking was crowded but they will park for you so that helps. They also retrieve the cars pretty quickly. Cons: the room was supposed to have a full kitchen, mine was missing a refrigerator. Like it was supposed to be there, there's a hole for one, but was not for some reason. Wasted some leftovers I brought back from a restaurant since I couldn't keep it cold 😢 Also the AC…
I’ve been here for a couple of times. Unfortunately, this time the shower seemed that hadn’t received any maintenance as the water stream even hurt and you could see it was clogged with water hardness. If you’re just using the hotel to sleep, this is a good option price wise, though, they need to pa attention on these details.
Planning your trip to Queretaro
When to go
Querétaro is dry and temperate all year: 1,820 metres, strong daytime sun, cool nights. June to September brings afternoon rain and a green countryside — it is also harvest season at the nearby vineyards, festivals included.
The price pattern is double: executive hotels drop at weekends, while the Centro rises on Saturdays with the Mexico City escape crowd. The annual peaks: Holy Week, long weekends and December.
For the quiet, cheap version of the city, aim for Tuesday-Thursday in the Centro or any weekend in the executive zone — the same trip, two different bills.
A cultural-calendar nuance: Querétaro's Christmas festivities — parades, monumental nativity scenes — and the city's July anniversary animate the Centro without saturating it: good dates to coincide with. The saturated exception is any long weekend with good weather, when half the capital drives up the highway.
Getting there and around
From Mexico City the practical route is the bus: departures every few minutes from Terminal Norte, about 3 hours for MX$300-450 at 2025 prices, arriving 10-15 minutes from the Centro. The airport sits 30-40 minutes out, taxi about MX$450-600; its route map grows yearly.
The Centro Histórico walks entirely — pedestrian andadores, chained plazas — and stays alive and watched at night. For Juriquilla and the industrial corridors, apps or a car.
The region is the argument for renting a car: Peña de Bernal 45-60 minutes away, the cheese-and-wine route through Tequisquiapan, and vineyards with tours and tastings. Without a car, day tours cover both classic routes well.
A transfer footnote: arriving from Mexico City by bus, get off at the Querétaro terminal and take a registered taxi with a prepaid desk ticket — about MX$80-120 to the Centro in 2025 — rather than hailing outside. Apps also work well from the terminal.
Where to stay, zone by zone
The Centro Histórico is where a visitor should sleep: mansions turned boutique hotels around the Plaza de Armas and Jardín Zenea, with the walkways, arcades and restaurants on foot. Our 2026 scan put the city's typical rate at US$74 with entry from US$23 — colonial charm here costs less than in San Miguel, its famous neighbour.
Juriquilla, north, is the modern district of lakes, campuses and gated communities: new hotels, comfortable with a car, 25-35 minutes from the Centro. Useful for work or if your plan orbits the northern vineyards.
The 5 de Febrero corridor and industrial zone line up the executive chains that live off manufacturing Querétaro: practical, predictable, and of no touristic interest. The simple rule: tourism to the Centro, work to its corridor, and do not let 5 de Febrero's rush-hour traffic surprise you.
By profile: weekend escape from Mexico City, the Centro on the walkways; wine-and-cheese trip, the Centro as base or directly a vineyard hotel around Bernal-Tequisquiapan; work, the 5 de Febrero corridor or Juriquilla; family with a car, Juriquilla and its space. Querétaro's Centro is among the safest and best-kept in the country — walking it at night is part of the draw, not a concession.
A pin note: industrial-corridor addresses toward the airport read 'Querétaro' and sit 30-plus minutes from the andadores with nothing to walk to. If the trip is pleasure, keep the pin inside the historic grid.
Eating and going out
The Querétaro table mixes Bajío and capital: enchiladas queretanas, gorditas de migajas, guajolotes — the local night-time torta — and a fast-rising scene of restaurants in colonial courtyards. The market register — La Cruz, Escobedo — serves meals for about MX$70-130 in 2025.
Cheese and wine are the regional specialty: boards, tastings, and Centro shops that gather the route's producers. The summer harvest is the perfect excuse.
Nights belong to the andadores: 5 de Mayo and the blocks around the Plaza de Armas chain bars, mezcalerías and terraces until midnight, pitched at drinks and conversation more than clubs. On Saturdays the whole Centro is the capital crowd's moderate fiesta.
An evening tip: the Centro dines early by Mexican standards — many kitchens close at ten — while the walkway life runs to midnight on drinks. Book the table for eight and leave the stroll for after, not the other way round.
Booking well
A stable, two-city market: 63 hotels with real prices in our 2026 scans, from US$23 with a typical rate of US$74. Midweek the Centro has rooms to spare; Saturdays reward one or two weeks' notice, Holy Week and long weekends a month.
The city's trick is crossing the patterns: an expensive Saturday in the Centro is usually a cheap Saturday in Juriquilla and the executive corridor — 20-30 minutes by app. Decide what weighs more, the door onto the andadores or the bill.
Local checks: the Centro's mansions carry the genre's traits — few rooms, stairs, bells — and hotels on the walkways hear Saturday's nightlife: interior room for light sleepers. Prices on this page are 2026 observations, per night; the live rate is in the widget.
Two regional notes: the route's vineyard hotels sell out harvest Saturdays (July-September) weeks ahead and cost double the Centro — decide early which side you sleep on. And Bernal saturates from mid-morning at weekends: if the Peña is the plan, sleep in Querétaro and start at dawn, or sleep in Bernal midweek.
Frequently asked about Holiday Inn Queretaro Centro Historico by IHG
How much does Holiday Inn Queretaro Centro Historico by IHG cost?
Prices we observed in 2026 started at US$134 per night. These are scan observations, not a live quote: the final rate depends on your dates. Use the check-availability widget on this page to see the current price.
Where is Holiday Inn Queretaro Centro Historico by IHG?
The address is Ave 5 De Febrero No 110, Queretaro, Mexico, Queretaro, about 3 km from the centre. This page's "View on map" link opens the exact spot.
What facilities does Holiday Inn Queretaro Centro Historico by IHG have?
The hotel lists 24 Hour Front Desk, 24H. Security, ATM, Air conditioning, Alarm clock and Babysitting service. The full list (70 facilities) is in this page's facilities section.
How do I book Holiday Inn Queretaro Centro Historico by IHG?
Pick dates and guests in this page's check-availability widget: it takes you to the live price on app.impt.io, where you complete the booking. Most rooms come with free cancellation, and every booking removes a tonne of CO₂.
