Central Cuernavaca Travel Guide
Cuernavaca
Visit Central Cuernavaca
Popular places to visit
Cuernavaca Cathedral
Part of a former monastery, this is one of the oldest cathedrals in the country. Step inside to find a multitude of 17th-century works of art lining its walls.
Borda Gardens
Attend the cultural events and art exhibits in this scenic museum and gardens and learn about its wealthy former residents.
Robert Brady Museum
Celebrate the diversity of art from across the world in this intriguing and comprehensive collection put together by an American traveler.
Cuauhnahuac Regional Museum
Admire the range of frescoes on the walls and ceiling of this fascinating site, among the oldest colonial gems in the Americas.
Plaza de Armas
You can find out about the history of Cuernavaca with a trip to Plaza de Armas. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Museum of the City of Cuernavaca
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of the City of Cuernavaca during your trip to Cuernavaca. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Things to do
Private Cuernavaca and Taxco Day Trip from Mexico City
Top hotels in Central Cuernavaca
Mesón de las Delicias
El staff súper amable y atento, el cuarto limpio y muy bonito. Las instalaciones muy bien cuidadas y la comida del restaurante bastante rica. Recomendado ampliamente.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hotel Rúah
The staff was really nice and helpful. There is some street noise but only in the morning. Some smells are coming from the shower drain. But everything else was ok, the rooms are clean.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Hotel Real de Obregon
No hubo toallas ni jabones y el servicio de la personas del turno en la noche fue muy desagradable. El olor del caño del baño era tremendo en todo el cuarto (num de cuarto 9) y por último, no había conexiones para cargar los teléfonos celulares en el cuarto.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hotel Boutique La Casa Azul
Nice Staff and clean room
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Hotel Juarez
This place isn’t available to do business . Please check out
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Hotel Eterna Primavera Cuernavaca
Staff was friendly
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Cuernavaca
Jacarandas
Jacarandas might not have many top sights, but Cuauhnahuac Regional Museum and Plaza de Armas are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Acapantzingo
Gardens and restaurants are notable features of Acapantzingo. You might consider stopping by Ethnobotanical Garden and Museum of Traditional and Herbal Medicine while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Carolina
While Carolina isn't home to many top sights, Borda Gardens and Cuernavaca Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.
Miraval
Though Miraval may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Borda Gardens and Cuernavaca Cathedral.
Las Palmas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Palmas and surrounding area, you can visit Cuernavaca Cathedral and Cuernavaca Golf Club.
Lomas de La Selva
Though Lomas de La Selva may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Teopanzolco Archaeological Zone and Borda Gardens.
