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Holiday Inn Express Monterrey Tecnologico
#21 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
22 Reviews
Last reviewed 29 May 2012
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Presidente InterContinental Monterrey
#19 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
46 Reviews
Last reviewed 28 May 2012
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Holiday Inn Parque Fundidora
#25 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
22 Reviews
Last reviewed 26 May 2012
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BEST WESTERN Royal Courts
#51 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
5 Reviews
Last reviewed 24 May 2012
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Safi Royal Luxury Valle
#2 of 11 hotels in San Pedro Garza Garcia
35 Reviews
Last reviewed 23 May 2012
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Courtyard Monterrey San Jeronimo
#28 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
15 Reviews
Last reviewed 21 May 2012
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iStay Hotel Monterrey Historico
#1 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
24 Reviews
Last reviewed 17 May 2012
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Holiday Inn Monterrey Norte
#26 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
11 Reviews
Last reviewed 16 May 2012
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Hotel Ibis Monterrey Valle
#1 of 4 B&Bs / inns in Monterrey
30 Reviews
Last reviewed 15 May 2012
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Four Points by Sheraton Galerias Monterrey
#15 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
37 Reviews
Last reviewed 3 May 2012
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Fastos
#23 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
13 Reviews
Last reviewed 1 May 2012
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Fiesta Americana Centro Monterrey
#10 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
38 Reviews
Last reviewed 19 Apr 2012
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Staybridge Suites Monterrey - San Pedro
#17 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
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Last reviewed 17 Apr 2012
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Howard Johnson Plaza Monterrey
#20 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
28 Reviews
Last reviewed 16 Apr 2012
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#34 of 78 hotels in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
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Ranked #1 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
44 reviews
Attraction type Art Museums
Distance 0.4 miles from city centre
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- "Great Art in an amazing buil..." 5 Apr 2012
- "Fascinating!" 3 Apr 2012
- "Great space!" 28 Mar 2012
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Ranked #2 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
61 reviews
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The park once belonging to an Iron and Steel Melting Company now is a cultural center containing museums, concert halls and...
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The park once belonging to an Iron and Steel Melting Company now is a cultural center containing museums, concert halls and an amusement park.
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Attraction type Parks
Distance 1.4 miles from city centre
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- "A great place with lots of t..." 18 May 2012
- "A Gem in the City Center" 11 May 2012
- "How they took a grimy factor..." 2 Apr 2012
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Ranked #3 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
70 reviews
A historic street in downtown Monterrey passing through the Plaza de los 40 Años and the Mexican History Museum.
Attraction type Museums; Religious Sites
Distance 10.2 miles from city centre
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- "VERY NICE TRIP" 18 May 2012
- "Nice boat ride between Macro..." 9 Apr 2012
- "Not too much to see" 28 Mar 2012
Ranked #4 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
12 reviews
You wont find any beer at this historic brewery, but you can still see some of the original brewing kettles.
Attraction type Breweries
Distance 2.7 miles from city centre
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- "Museum and good beers" 15 Mar 2012
- "INTERESANTE" 7 May 2012
- "Muy Interesante" 21 Mar 2012
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Ranked #5 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
22 reviews
Attraction type Museums
Distance 1.4 miles from city centre
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- "Learn About the Heyday of Me..." 11 May 2012
- "Gives a new apreciation for..." 19 Jan 2012
- "Nice Museum" 9 Jan 2012
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Ranked #6 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
18 reviews
Attraction type Mountains
Distance 0.0 miles from city centre
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- "Beautiful Vistas" 21 Apr 2012
- "Landmark" 18 Jan 2012
- "Great for a jog up up up!" 1 Apr 2011
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Ranked #7 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
30 reviews
Wooded park on the top of a mountain overlooking the city of Monterrey; a great place to bike, hike and jog.
Attraction type Parks
Distance 8.0 miles from city centre
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- "Hotel on top of the hill Chi..." 30 Apr 2012
- "Fresh Air" 28 Mar 2012
- "Great place to escape the he..." 5 Mar 2012
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Ranked #8 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
43 reviews
Stunning and dramatic caves dating back more than 50 million years ago.
Attraction type Caverns/ Caves
Distance 20.5 miles from city centre
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- "Tourism within my hometowon" 14 Mar 2012
- "Beautiful and friendly" 18 Jan 2012
- "Legacy from nature" 9 Jan 2012
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Ranked #9 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
22 reviews
This huge and dramatic multi-theater complex features IMAX (super-wide) movie presentations.
Attraction type Cinemas
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- "Beautiful Surroundings to se..." 5 Apr 2012
- "Fun" 18 Mar 2012
- "Watch a movie" 9 Jan 2012
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Ranked #10 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
11 reviews
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Taking center stage on Monterrey's Gran Plaza, this historical baroque cathedral took more than 150 years to complete during...
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Taking center stage on Monterrey's Gran Plaza, this historical baroque cathedral took more than 150 years to complete during the 17th century.
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Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.4 miles from city centre
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- "History" 15 Mar 2012
- "Excelente lugar para visitar" 17 May 2012
- "La veo siempre" 24 Apr 2012
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Ranked #11 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
17 reviews
Museum delineates the history of Mexico from pre-historic times to the present.
Attraction type History Museums
Distance 2.7 miles from city centre
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- "Mexican heritage" 15 Mar 2012
- "First class place" 12 Feb 2012
- "Beautiful museum with excell..." 9 Jan 2012
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Ranked #12 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
17 reviews
Rugged mountain great for rock climbing.
Attraction type Mountains
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- "Still recovering from Hurric..." 12 Feb 2012
- "best thing to do in Mexico" 7 Feb 2011
- "The mountains of Monterrey a..." 24 Jan 2010
Ranked #13 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
10 reviews
A large exhibition hall where hundreds of companies come to display their products.
Attraction type Convention Centres
Distance 1.5 miles from city centre
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- "run run run" 20 Feb 2012
- "IMPRESIONANTE" 27 Apr 2012
- "Orgullo de Monterrey" 27 Mar 2012
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Ranked #14 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
24 reviews
A touristy town with cobbled streets and colonial buildings.
Attraction type Historic Sites
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- "Las Palomas" 30 Apr 2012
- "Consider purchasing a rehab" 12 Feb 2012
- "Very nice little daytrip" 1 Aug 2011
Ranked #15 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
5 reviews
Modern, high-tech facilities make this university one of the best schools in the country.
Attraction type Educational Sites
Distance 2.0 miles from city centre
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- "Interesting" 21 Apr 2012
- "Excelente Institución" 17 May 2012
- "Escuela" 19 Apr 2012
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Ranked #16 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
6 reviews
Striking white government building dating back to 1928.
Attraction type Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
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- "me gusta" 27 Mar 2012
- "Elefante blanco" 20 Mar 2012
- "palacio" 4 Mar 2012
Ranked #17 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
4 reviews
Planetarium that boasts educational exhibits on a variety of science topics including astronomy, physics and archeology.
Attraction type Science Museums; Museums
Distance 4.4 miles from city centre
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- "El alfa el lugar de mayor in..." 28 May 2012
- "Excelente museo" 17 May 2012
- "Perfecto para niños" 19 Apr 2012
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Ranked #18 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
12 reviews
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This museum outlines the history of glass and the glass industry, featuring some beautiful examples of 20th-century glass...
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This museum outlines the history of glass and the glass industry, featuring some beautiful examples of 20th-century glass art.
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Attraction type Museums; Speciality Museums
Distance 1.1 miles from city centre
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- "Not what I was expecting!" 19 Jan 2012
- "Little out of the way, but i..." 27 Jan 2008
- "Vidrio y arte" 20 May 2012
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Ranked #19 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
19 reviews
Main plaza where most of the city's historical monuments, museums and hotels are located.
Attraction type Historic Walking Areas; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.2 miles from city centre
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- "Smooth walk in the Gran Plaz..." 20 Feb 2012
- "de paseo" 21 May 2012
- "Nada especial" 20 May 2012
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Ranked #20 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
21 reviews
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Beautiful building first built in 1787 as Bishop Fray Rafael Jose Verger's retirement home; now houses a Regional History...
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Beautiful building first built in 1787 as Bishop Fray Rafael Jose Verger's retirement home; now houses a Regional History Museum delineating Nuevo Leon's complex history.
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Attraction type Museums
Distance 1.9 miles from city centre
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- "On a clear day you can see t..." 19 Jan 2012
- "Important Landmark of the ci..." 9 Jan 2012
- "Beautiful View" 22 Dec 2003
Ranked #21 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
3 reviews
Fun, family park with rides for kids and their parents.
Attraction type Parks
Distance 438.8 miles from city centre
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- "semana santa" 28 Apr 2012
- "ピレネーは迫力満点！" 30 Mar 2012
- "Falsa Ubicacion en el mapa" 17 Dec 2008
Ranked #22 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
6 reviews
The whole family will enjoy this interactive science museum with Omnimax theater presentations.
Attraction type Theatres
Distance 4.0 miles from city centre
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- "Lugar muy divertido, pero pa..." 2 May 2012
- "Es muy importante y educativ..." 27 Mar 2012
- "excelente" 22 Mar 2012
Ranked #23 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
1 review
This plaza features a lighthouse and a fountain.
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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- "Maravillosa plaza" 5 Mar 2012
Ranked #24 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
18 reviews
Wildlife park featuring a drive-through safari and a children's petting zoo.
Attraction type Parks
Distance 3.4 miles from city centre
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- "Nice way to spend a day outd..." 19 Feb 2012
- "THE BEST!! PLACE TO GO!" 30 Nov 2003
- "Una experiencia natural" 28 May 2012
Ranked #25 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
7 reviews
This park boasts a lake, art gallery, science museum and a botanical garden.
Attraction type Parks
Distance 4.8 miles from city centre
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- "ejercicio" 28 Apr 2012
- "el mejor" 22 Mar 2012
- "Museos dentro" 6 Mar 2012
Ranked #26 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
1 review
It's hard to miss this modern and dramatic sculpture that towers over Monterrey's Macro Plaza (Main Square.)
Attraction type Monuments/ Statues
Distance 0.3 miles from city centre
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- "Buen símbolo" 12 Jan 2012
Ranked #27 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
8 reviews
This is a beautiful park about 15-20 minutes from the tec de monterrey. I went with friends and climbed to the top. It took us about 2.5 hours to get to the top and we are... more »
Attraction type Parks
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- "Naturaleza" 20 May 2012
- "Hermoso para caminar" 19 Apr 2012
- "Agradable" 6 Jan 2012
Ranked #28 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
1 review
Small museum displays many of the fossil remains found nearby.
Attraction type Science Museums
Distance 10.7 miles from city centre
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- "Majestuosidad y Cultura" 26 Nov 2011
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Ranked #29 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
9 reviews
Sleek, modern building and plaza housing Monterreys City Hall.
Attraction type Architectural Buildings
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- "beautiful" 4 Apr 2012
- "Arquitectura y áreas verdes" 25 May 2012
- "BONITA EDIFICACION" 7 May 2012
Ranked #30 of 60 Attractions in Monterrey
25 reviews
Innovative amusement park located in Parque Fundidora combines interactive rides and displays with the latest technology.
Attraction type Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance 2.2 miles from city centre
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- "terrible simply terrible" 30 Dec 2011
- "Buen lugar para los niños" 21 Apr 2012
- "Bueno para pasar el rato.." 11 Apr 2012
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