About the event venue
About CDMX
Mexico City, the vibrant capital of Mexico, combines millennia-old history, colonial architecture and cosmopolitan modernity. It is a cultural, political and economic hub where world-class museums, archaeological sites, traditional neighborhoods and a dynamic urban life coexist.
Gastronomy
- Tacos al pastor
- Mole poblano
- Pozole
- Chiles en nogada
- Tamales
Official currency
Mexican peso (MXN). It is advisable to carry cash in low-denomination bills for markets and local transport, although most businesses accept cards.
Check the exchange rate on the following page. You can exchange currency both at the airport and at exchange bureaus, although we recommend choosing exchange bureaus for their better rates.
Weather T: 12° / 25° C
During the month of August, Mexico City has temperatures ranging between 12 °C and 25 °C. From June to September it is the rainy season, with cool afternoons and occasional storms. We recommend bringing light clothing for the day, a jacket for cool evenings, and an umbrella or raincoat in the rainy months.
Transportation
An Uber ride from the international airport to the Santa Fe area.
Tourism in CDMX
The capital offers a fascinating mix of historical heritage, contemporary art and urban life. From exploring archaeological sites to enjoying modern cultural spaces and vast green areas, the city invites you to discover every corner. Must-see places:
- Zócalo and Historic Centre
- Museo Frida Kahlo
- Chapultepec Castle
- Teotihuacán (on the outskirts)
Accommodation options
Novotel Mexico City Santa Fe
Host Hotel
Located in the Santa Fe financial district, in the same area as Universidad Iberoamericana, it is a 4★ hotel with modern rooms and services designed for business and leisure travel. It is steps from Plaza Samara and ~1 km from Expo Santa Fe; it is also close to attractions such as Parque La Mexicana.
Address and contact
Antonio Dovalí Jaime 75, Col. Centro, Álvaro Obregón, 01210, Santa Fe, CDMX.
Phone: +52 55 9177 7700
Official site: Novotel Mexico City Santa Fe.
Distance from the Ibero
- 1.7 km from Universidad Iberoamericana.
- 6 min by car.
- 15 min on foot.
Booking options
- Reservation code: FORO INTERNACIONAL EQUAA 2026.
- Single room rate $1,600 plus 19.5% tax. Additional person $250.00 plus 19.5% tax.
- The rate includes buffet breakfast, wireless internet access, and use of the gym and swimming pool.
- By phone: +52 55 9177 7700 / +52 55 9177 7710.
- Email: [email protected] or [email protected].
Check-in / Check-out and key policies
- Check-in from 03:00 p.m.
- Check-out until 12:00 p.m.
- Cancellation/prepayment policies: they vary according to the rate chosen.
Amenities and services
For a comfortable stay during the forum, the hotel offers:
- Buffet breakfast included
- Wireless Wi‑Fi included
- Hotel–Ibero–hotel transportation
- Gym and swimming pool
- Restaurante 365 and Lobby Bar
- 5 meeting rooms
- Room service
- Laundry and dry cleaning
- Valet parking
- 100% non-smoking property
Santa Fe Area
Hotels near the Universidad Iberoamericana
Important: We recommend that attendees stay within the Santa Fe area to make daily access to the university easier and avoid the travel times caused by Mexico City traffic.
| Hotel | Details | Distance (km) | Car (min) | On foot (min) | Amenities | Check‑in | Check‑out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stadía Suites | Juan Salvador Agraz 60, Lomas de Santa Fe, Contadero, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, 05348 CDMX. Tel. +52 55 5004 2000 | 3.4 | 10 | 26 | Breakfast, Wi‑Fi | 03:00 p. m. | 01:00 p. m. |
| NH Collection | Juan Salvador Agraz 44, Lomas de Santa Fe, Contadero, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, 05109 CDMX. Tel. +52 55 9177 7380 | 1.7 | 10 | 15 | Breakfast, Wi‑Fi | 03:00 p. m. | 12:00 p. m. |
| Gamma Santa Fe | Prolongación Paseo de la Reforma 557, Santa Fe, Paseo de las Lomas, Álvaro Obregón, 01330 CDMX. Tel. +52 55 4748 2100 | 1 | 5 | 13 | Breakfast, Wi‑Fi | 03:00 p. m. | 12:00 p. m. |
| Sleep Inn | Carretera México‑Toluca 5454, el Yaqui, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, 05320 CDMX. Tel. +52 55 1000 2967 | 5.3 | 20 | 17 | Breakfast, Wi‑Fi | 03:00 p. m. | 12:00 p. m. |
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