Toluca - Mexico Tourism Board
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Toluca - Mexico Tourism Board
Toluca Tourism Profile of the City Main Tourist Attractions of the City Location In Toluca, Capital of the State of México, visitors can enjoy a stroll around the “Portales”, which is the first major civic building in the city dating from the 19th century. Toluca has the second largest selection of museums in the country. Visitors can visit and admire The José María Velasco Museum, The Felipe S. Gutiérrez Museum, The Luis Nishizawa Museum, The Museum of Fine Arts, the Watercolor Museum, the Numismatic Museum, the Stamp Museum and The “Cosmovitral” Botanical Garden. The Popular Culture, Anthropology and Modern Art Museums can be visited at the “Mexiquense” Cultural Center. Toluca is the Capital of the State of México. It is located 41 miles from México City. Air Transportation The “Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport” is located in Toluca, from which executive and cargo flights operate. The airport currently operates a daily flight to Houston, served by Continental Airlines. Main Tourist Attractions in the Surrounding Area • Nevado de Toluca, Temascaltepec, Valle de Bravo, Donato Guerra. • Teotenango, Villa Guerrero, Tenancingo, Ixtapan de la Sal, Tonatico, Malinalco. • El Oro, Jilotepec, Villa del Carbón • Teotihuacán, San Juan Teotihuacán, Oztotipac, Acolman. • Metepec, Santiago Tianguistenco, Ocoyoacac (la Marquesa). • Tepotzotlán Climate The weather is temperate and humid, with rains throughout the summer. The annual average temperature is 55º F Population Toluca has 666,596 inhabitants Economic Activities The major economic activities in Toluca are the manufacturing industry and commerce. 1 2 Exhibition and Convention Centers Cemexpo N° of Meeting Rooms Cocktail Auditorium School Banquet Total (sq.ft.) Exposition area (sq.ft.) Quinta del Rey Grand Tourism 66 350 350 170 300 7,212 N/A 200 40 Del Rey Inn Hotel 5 Star 252 500 800 400 800 7,965 7,965 500 N/A Holiday Inn Toluca 5 Star 150 1,100 1,200 600 800 7,965 7,965 3,000 4,000 Crown Plaza Lancaster Toluca 5 Star 70 500 500 380 300 10,764 10,764 40 N/A Fiesta Inn Toluca Bussiness Class 144 500 750 400 450 N/A N/A Del Rey Bussiness Aeropuerto Class 155 80 150 100 100 4,887 4,887 N/A N/A 592 592 N/A N/A Set-Up Capacity 5,985 N/A Del Rey Ejecutivo 4 Star 127 N/A 80 50 50 CIEC N/A N/A 1,200 900 420 900 10,226 10,226 N/A N/A Expo Forum Toluca N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 409,029 N/A N/A Cemexpo N/A N/A 5,300 5,500 -N/A N/A N/A N/A 2,960 4,200 51,667 Cemexpo Robert Bosh s/n Zona Industrial, Toluca, México CP 50200 Tel. (722) 211-4041 Fax (722) 211-1578 Toll Free (from México): 01 (800) 201-9412 Max. capacity for Set-Up Banquets Capacity Other Max. Areas capacity for Cocktails Name of Hotel or Venue Category Congress, Convention, Special Events And Banquet Area N/A: Not Available Accessibility Time from Toluca’s Airport: 15 minutes Time from the bus Station: 15 minutes Hotels in the Vicinity Category 3 4 N° of Hotels N° of Rooms Grand Tourism 1 63 5 Star 4 604 4 Star 8 653 Total 13 1,320 Restaurants in the Vicinity Visitor Services Cambalache Argentinean Tel. (722) 211-4010 Biarritz Mexican Tel. (722) 214-5757 Casa Criolla Argentinean (722) 219-9030 La Destilería International Tel. (722) 211-5404 La Cabaña Suiza International / Mexican Tel. (722) 216-1877 La Porta Di Roma Italian Tel. (722) 214-3818 • Business center • 17,700 sq.ft. parking space for more than 800 vehicles • 3,400 sq.ft. parking space for more than 100 vehicles • 1,900 sq.ft. parking space for more than 60 vehicles Useful Information: Government Offices and Support Services Tourism Office (Dirección General de Turismo) Col. Zona Industrial Robert Bosch Esquina 1° de Mayo Toluca, Méx. Tel.: (722) 2 75 81 08 y 2 75 81 09 La Finca de Adobe Mexican Tel. (722) 270-2595 Exhibitor Services [email protected]éxico.gob.mx • Administrative offices • Telephone lines • Electricity: simple and triple-phase • Restrooms • Water • Excellent lighting • Sound system • E-mail, voice mail and data • Large loading and unloading area • Security and compressed air 5 6