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POLANCO
Polanco is an upscale neighborhood in Mexico City noted for its luxury shopping along Presidente Masaryk, the 5th Avenue of Mexico, as well as for the numerous prominent cultural institutions located within the neighborhood, such as the Soumaya Museum and the Jumex Museum which are part of Plaza Carso.
Polanco is often called the Beverly Hills of Mexico, having one of the country's densest concentrations of luxury shopping, the most 5 star restaurants, a large amount of famous and high-level income individuals, upscale hotels, and a large number of embassies.
It is one of the most expensive real estate markets in Latin America. Living here is superb. It is aesthetically beautiful, clean, safe, and lots of fun!
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LA ROMA
One of the city’s most famous and popular areas because of its hipster tendencies.
With restaurants, bars, museums, and lots of galleries, there are a plethora of things to see and do in the neighborhood.
It is technically divided into two separate areas, Roma Norte and Roma Sur and each has its own character. The area hosts many art deco mansions and one-of-a-kind shops and flea markets.
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LA CONDESA
Known for its wide, tree-lined avenues, art nouveau mansions, and well-maintained deco buildings.
La Condesa has a chic and distinctly European vibe. Hipsters walk dogs in shady Parque España and young professionals browse the fashion in cutting-edge boutiques.
Stylish sidewalk cafes, trendy international bistros, and casual taquerias dot the area. At night, posh bars and clubs fill with a younger crowd.
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CUAUHTÉMOC
The oldest part of Mexico City and the energetic heart of the city.
Murals by Diego Rivera can be seen in the marble Palacio de Bellas Artes, and the Angel of Independence monument overlooks the bustling Paseo de la Reforma Avenue.
This up-and-coming neighborhood is growing in popularity.
Many foreigners who are new to the city like its proximity to the city center.
Quality bars and restaurants compliment the neighborhood, but this doesn't take away from its quiet and charming streets.