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4- and 5-star hotels in Monterrey
A shortlist of 4- and 5-star hotels in Monterrey, from Valle Oriente towers to Centro addresses near the Macroplaza. It suits business travellers, couples and families who want polished surroundings, an outdoor pool or a base for sightseeing and nightlife.
Staying in Monterrey
Monterrey is a northern city where the mountains are the main attraction and the steak is the local religion. Chipinque, La Huasteca and Cola de Caballo sit outside the city and all of them need a car or a tour. Summer is severe: from June to August the heat reaches 40°C and days alternate between air conditioning, the pool and more air conditioning. Most carry Valle Oriente or Del Valle in their addresses — Barceló Monterrey Valle, Safi Royal Luxury Valle, Live Aqua Monterrey, Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle, JW Marriott Hotel Monterrey Valle, Novotel Monterrey Valle and Antaris Valle — the polished side of town, with restaurants and malls at hand and the choice for work trips. Centro addresses such as Pino Suarez, Avenida Hidalgo and Avenida Constitucion put CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro, Safi Royal Luxury Centro, Wyndham Monterrey Ambassador Centro and Crowne Plaza Monterrey near the Macroplaza and Paseo Santa Lucía, better for sightseeing and nightlife. Families have pools and kids pools at Safi Royal Luxury Centro, Fiesta Inn Monterrey la Fe and Safi Royal Luxury Valle, while the Valle towers serve business travellers.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Barceló Monterrey Valle
Avenida Diego Rivera Numero 2492 Colonia Valle Oriente, Monterrey
Best for: Families · Business trips
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Family rooms
Why stay hereA 5-star address on Avenida Diego Rivera in Valle Oriente, Barceló Monterrey Valle keeps guests connected with free wifi and a business centre, and adds a fitness centre plus bars and a lounge for the end of the day. Families are covered by family rooms and a babysitting service, while a 24-hour front desk and concierge handle arrivals at any hour. It suits business travellers and families who want full-service facilities in the Valle Oriente district.
See Barceló Monterrey ValleSafi Royal Luxury Valle
Diego Rivera 555 Valle Ote, Monterrey
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast in room
Why stay hereA 5-star hotel on Diego Rivera in the Valle Oriente district, this is a strong choice for travellers who want resort-style facilities within a city. An outdoor pool and a garden give space to unwind, while the fitness centre and restaurant cover the practical side of a stay. Business guests have a business centre, banquet space and free wifi, and families can use the babysitting service. Non-smoking rooms, free car parking and a 24-hour front desk round out the offer.
See Safi Royal Luxury ValleLive Aqua Monterrey
Avenida Lazaro Cardenas 2424. Trebol Park, Monterrey
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast in room
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereAt Live Aqua Monterrey on Avenida Lazaro Cardenas by Trebol Park, the fitness centre, spa-style baths and bathrobes in the rooms set a calmer tone, backed by bars and a buffet. Free car parking and a garage suit drivers, and express check-in speeds up arrival after a long trip. Couples and design-conscious travellers who want a 5-star base in the Trebol Park area are the natural audience.
See Live Aqua MonterreyGrand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle
Avenida Lazaro Cardenas 2424. Trebol Park, Monterrey
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast in room
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereGrand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle, also on Avenida Lazaro Cardenas at Trebol Park, adds entertainment activities and dinner service to the formula, alongside bars, a fitness centre and a buffet. Family rooms, cots and express check-in make it practical for those travelling with children, and free car parking and wifi are included. It is aimed at families and guests who like a lively, full-service 5-star stay.
See Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey ValleJW Marriott Hotel Monterrey Valle
Avenida Del Roble 670 Valle Del Campestre, Monterrey
Best for: Breakfast · Business trips
- Breakfast
- Fitness Center
- Air conditioning
Why stay hereJW Marriott Hotel Monterrey Valle on Avenida Del Roble in Valle del Campestre brings a garden, massage and a beauty salon together with bars and lunch and dinner service. A fitness centre and free wifi cover the working day, and a 24-hour front desk, laundry service and luggage storage keep longer stays running smoothly. It suits guests who want a polished 5-star base with wellness facilities in Valle del Campestre.
See JW Marriott Hotel Monterrey ValleNovotel Monterrey Valle
Avenida Lazaro Cardenas 3000, Monterrey
Best for: Families · Breakfast
- Breakfast in room
- Fitness Center
- Family rooms
Why stay hereNovotel Monterrey Valle on Avenida Lazaro Cardenas combines a garden, gymnasium and fitness centre with a games room, which makes it easy to keep children occupied. Family rooms and cots are available, express check-in shortens the queue, and car rental service is on hand for exploring further. A sensible 4-star choice for families and motorists who want leisure facilities on site.
See Novotel Monterrey ValleCHN Hotel Monterrey Centro Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Avenida Pino Suarez Sur 1001, Monterrey
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay hereCHN Hotel Monterrey Centro Trademark Collection by Wyndham sits on Avenida Pino Suarez Sur in the centre, with an indoor pool and fitness centre for breaks between outings. Breakfast and breakfast in room are offered, car rental service is available, and free car parking plus a garage help drivers. Business travellers and city explorers who want a central 4-star base with a pool will find it convenient.
See CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro Trademark Collection by WyndhamAntaris Cintermex
Avenida Funidora 500, Monterrey
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereA 4-star property on Avenida Funidora, well suited to business travellers and visitors attending events. A business centre, meeting room and banquet space support working stays, and free wifi and a free newspaper are included. An outdoor pool offers a break after a day of meetings. Free car parking, a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and wheelchair accessibility make the hotel easy to use for both short trips and longer stays.
See Antaris CintermexSafi Royal Luxury Centro
Pino Suarez No. 444 Sur Colonia Centro, Monterrey
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Kids pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay hereSafi Royal Luxury Centro on Pino Suarez Sur in the centre offers a garden, a kids pool and a fitness centre, making it one of the few central options with swimming for children. Breakfast, breakfast in room and a buffet are available, and free car parking and wifi are included. Families and centre-based sightseers who want 4-star facilities, including a pool for younger guests, are the target.
See Safi Royal Luxury CentroMS Milenium Monterrey Curio Collection by Hilton
Ave. José Vasconcelos No. 300 Ote. Residencial San Agustin, Monterrey
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Bar/Snack/Café
Why stay hereMS Milenium Monterrey Curio Collection by Hilton on Avenida José Vasconcelos in Residencial San Agustin stands out for balconies and baths, with bars, a fitness centre and a buffet. Concierge, express check-in and currency exchange smooth the practical side, and free car parking and wifi are part of the package. It suits guests who appreciate a balcony and a 4-star address in the San Agustin area.
See MS Milenium Monterrey Curio Collection by HiltonAntaris Valle
Rio Danubio 400 Ote. Colonia Del Valle, Monterrey
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Lounge
Why stay hereAntaris Valle on Rio Danubio in Colonia del Valle offers a fitness centre, a lounge and bars, with family rooms and express check-in for those arriving with children. Breakfast is served and free car parking, wifi and a garage are provided. A straightforward 4-star base for families and business guests staying in Colonia del Valle.
See Antaris ValleCrowne Plaza Monterrey by IHG
Avenida Constitucion Oriente 300, Monterrey
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Bar/Snack/Café
Why stay hereCrowne Plaza Monterrey by IHG on Avenida Constitucion Oriente has a fitness centre, a beauty salon and bars, and serves breakfast, dinner and a buffet. Concierge, express check-in and currency exchange handle the formalities, and free car parking is available. It fits guests who want a full-service 4-star stay with dining on site in the centre.
See Crowne Plaza Monterrey by IHGFiesta Inn Monterrey la Fe
Carretera Miguel Aleman 105 Colonia, Monterrey
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Kids pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay hereFiesta Inn Monterrey la Fe on Carretera Miguel Aleman provides kitchen and kitchenette options with a microwave, which is unusual and useful for longer stays or self-catering. There is also a games room, a kids pool and a fitness centre, plus free car parking and wifi. Families and guests on extended trips who want to prepare their own meals will get the most from it.
See Fiesta Inn Monterrey la FeWyndham Monterrey Ambassador Centro
Avenue Hidalgo 310 Oriente, Monterrey
Best for: Families · Breakfast
- Breakfast
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereWyndham Monterrey Ambassador Centro on Avenue Hidalgo Oriente pairs a gymnasium and fitness centre with bars and a lounge, and serves breakfast with the option of breakfast in room. Family rooms, cots and a concierge are on hand, and free wifi plus a garage are included. A 4-star centre choice for families and guests who want a gym and lounge close to the action.
See Wyndham Monterrey Ambassador CentroFiesta Inn Monterrey Fundidora
Avenida Churubusco Numero 701 Esquina Prolongacion Avenida Madero Colonia Fierro, Monterrey
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereFiesta Inn Monterrey Fundidora on Avenida Churubusco has an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and a restaurant, with family rooms and free car parking and wifi. A business centre supports work visits, and a 24-hour front desk and room service cover late arrivals. It is well suited to families and business travellers who want a pool and parking in the Fundidora area.
See Fiesta Inn Monterrey Fundidora
The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Parking | Breakfast | Pool or spa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barceló Monterrey Valle | ★★★★★ | – | – | – |
| Safi Royal Luxury Valle | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Live Aqua Monterrey | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – |
| Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle | ★★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – |
| JW Marriott Hotel Monterrey Valle | ★★★★★ | – | Yes | – |
| Novotel Monterrey Valle | ★★★★ | – | Yes | – |
| CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro Trademark Collection by Wyndham | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Antaris Cintermex | ★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes |
| Safi Royal Luxury Centro | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MS Milenium Monterrey Curio Collection by Hilton | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – |
| Antaris Valle | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – |
| Crowne Plaza Monterrey by IHG | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes | – |
| Fiesta Inn Monterrey la Fe | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wyndham Monterrey Ambassador Centro | ★★★★ | – | Yes | – |
| Fiesta Inn Monterrey Fundidora | ★★★★ | Yes | – | Yes |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For business trips
Barceló Monterrey Valle, JW Marriott Hotel Monterrey Valle, Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle and Novotel Monterrey Valle stand in the Valle Oriente and Valle del Campestre addresses, the side of town the city's own guide recommends for work trips, with restaurants and malls at hand. All four are 5-star except Novotel Monterrey Valle, a 4-star, and each has a business centre and free wifi.
Barceló Monterrey Valle · JW Marriott Hotel Monterrey Valle · Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle · Novotel Monterrey Valle
For sightseeing
CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro, Safi Royal Luxury Centro, Wyndham Monterrey Ambassador Centro and Crowne Plaza Monterrey sit on Centro streets — Pino Suarez Sur, Avenida Hidalgo and Avenida Constitucion — close to the Macroplaza and Paseo Santa Lucía, the district the guide names for sightseeing and nightlife. All four are 4-star, have fitness centres and free wifi, and Crowne Plaza Monterrey adds a beauty salon.
CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro Trademark Collection by Wyndham · Safi Royal Luxury Centro · Wyndham Monterrey Ambassador Centro · Crowne Plaza Monterrey by IHG
For pools and sport
Safi Royal Luxury Valle offers an outdoor pool and a golf course. Antaris Cintermex has an outdoor pool and bicycle hire. Novotel Monterrey Valle has a gymnasium and games room alongside its fitness centre, so a stay can keep moving between swims, rides and workouts.
Safi Royal Luxury Valle · Antaris Cintermex · Novotel Monterrey Valle
Where to stay in Monterrey
Valle Oriente
Valle Oriente is the polished side of Monterrey, with restaurants and malls at hand, and the guide recommends it for work trips. Barceló Monterrey Valle and Safi Royal Luxury Valle sit on Diego Rivera here, Novotel Monterrey Valle on Avenida Lazaro Cardenas and Antaris Valle on Rio Danubio in Colonia Del Valle next door.
Our picks here: Barceló Monterrey Valle
Centro
Centro and Barrio Antiguo suit sightseeing and nightlife, near the Macroplaza and Paseo Santa Lucía. CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro on Avenida Pino Suarez Sur, Safi Royal Luxury Centro on Pino Suarez, Wyndham Monterrey Ambassador Centro on Avenida Hidalgo and Crowne Plaza Monterrey on Avenida Constitucion all have Centro addresses.
Our picks here: Safi Royal Luxury Centro
Plan your stay
Getting there and around
Everything here moves by car. The guide is explicit: for trips to La Huasteca or Chipinque any base works, and the mountains — Chipinque, La Huasteca, Cola de Caballo — need a car or a tour. That makes the choice of address a question of what you want on foot rather than how you reach the city. Valle Oriente and San Pedro put restaurants and malls at hand; the Centro-Barrio Antiguo puts the Macroplaza and Paseo Santa Lucía within reach. Several hotels list car rental service or free car parking, so a car can be arranged or left at the hotel.
When to go
Summer is the season to plan around: June to August reaches 40°C, and the day becomes indoors, pool, indoors. Outside those months the city is the base for the mountains — Chipinque, La Huasteca and Cola de Caballo — which need a car or a tour whenever you go. Carne asada is the local religion, so arrive hungry.
Questions, answered
Which hotels are in Valle Oriente?
Barceló Monterrey Valle and Safi Royal Luxury Valle are on Diego Rivera in Valle Oriente, and Novotel Monterrey Valle is on Avenida Lazaro Cardenas. Antaris Valle on Rio Danubio is in Colonia Del Valle, the adjoining district.
Which hotels suit sightseeing in Monterrey?
The Centro hotels: CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro, Safi Royal Luxury Centro, Wyndham Monterrey Ambassador Centro and Crowne Plaza Monterrey, near the Macroplaza and Paseo Santa Lucía, the area the city guide names for sightseeing and nightlife.
Do any hotels have a pool?
Safi Royal Luxury Valle and Antaris Cintermex have outdoor pools, and Safi Royal Luxury Centro and Fiesta Inn Monterrey la Fe have kids pools. CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro lists an indoor pool.
Are there 5-star hotels in this shortlist?
Five: Barceló Monterrey Valle, Safi Royal Luxury Valle, Live Aqua Monterrey, Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle and JW Marriott Hotel Monterrey Valle. The rest of the list is 4-star.
Which hotels are good for business travellers?
Barceló Monterrey Valle, JW Marriott Hotel Monterrey Valle, Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle and Novotel Monterrey Valle are in the Valle addresses recommended for work trips, and all have a business centre and free wifi.
Can I bring children?
Family rooms are listed at Safi Royal Luxury Valle, Live Aqua Monterrey, Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle, Novotel Monterrey Valle, CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro, MS Milenium Monterrey, Antaris Valle, Wyndham Monterrey Ambassador Centro and Fiesta Inn Monterrey Fundidora. Safi Royal Luxury Valle and Safi Royal Luxury Centro also offer babysitting service.
Do the hotels have parking?
Free car parking is listed at Safi Royal Luxury Valle, Live Aqua Monterrey, Grand Fiesta Americana Monterrey Valle, CHN Hotel Monterrey Centro, Antaris Cintermex, Safi Royal Luxury Centro, MS Milenium Monterrey, Antaris Valle, Crowne Plaza Monterrey, Fiesta Inn Monterrey la Fe and Fiesta Inn Monterrey Fundidora.
When should I avoid Monterrey?
June to August, when the heat reaches 40°C and the guide describes the day as indoors, pool, indoors. The mountains — Chipinque, La Huasteca, Cola de Caballo — need a car or a tour at any time of year.