Fiesta Inn

Veracruz City


A block away from the malecón and overlooking the sea, this chain hotel is all spacious rooms and blond-wood furniture. A decent on-site restaurant, small pool, gym, helpful bilingual staff and proximity to the city's attractions, plus a quiet location, add to its charm.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Veracruz City attractions

1. Statue of Alexander Von Humboldt

0.04 MILES

The statue of Alexander Von Humboldt depicts the German naturalist/explorer who visited the area in 1803–04 and collected important information about the…

2. Pemex Building

0.07 MILES

This piece of modern architecture with an evening light show that divides opinions is the centre of the Veracruz oil industry. It's not open to the public.

3. Faro Carranza

0.09 MILES

Facing the waterfront on the malecón, this early 20th century building holds a lighthouse and navy offices guarded by a large statue of Venustiano…

4. Statue of Venustiano Carranza

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A larger-than-life statue of former president, independence-era hero and local boy, Venustiano Carranza, stands guard outside the Faro Carranza.

6. Altar a la Patria

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Two blocks inland from the malecón is the 1998 Altar a la Patria, an obelisk marking the buried remains of those who defended Veracruz during its numerous…

7. Museo Histórico Naval

0.25 MILES

Occupying a former naval academy, this high-tech museum offers a titanic lesson in Mexico’s maritime heritage, with plenty of interactive displays and an…

8. Centro Cultural La Atarazana

0.27 MILES

This colonial-era warehouse has been beautifully converted into an exhibition space and sports a striking mural by Melchor Perado. Worthwhile temporary…