Yale Model UN Latin America Conference Guide
Venue Information
Location: Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Santa Fe
Av. Carlos Lazo 100, Santa Fe, Zedec Sta Fé, 01389 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Tec de Monterrey Santa Fe is a modern and prestigious campus located in one of the most vibrant financial districts of Mexico City. The venue offers world-class facilities, including state-of-the-art conference rooms, dining options, and collaborative spaces designed to host an engaging and dynamic conference experience.
Directions to Tec de Monterrey Santa Fe
From Mexico City International Airport (Benito Juárez International Airport):
Taxi:
Estimated time: 50-70 minutes (depending on traffic).
Cost: $300-$500 MXN.
Taxis can be hired at authorized airport taxi stands. Ensure to use official airport taxis for safety.
Taxi Information: https://mexicocity.cdmx.gob.mx/e/getting-around/taxis-taxi-apps/
Uber or Didi:
Estimated time: 50-70 minutes.
Cost: $200-$400 MXN.
Didi (Recommended, more cost-effective)
Ride-sharing apps are reliable and widely used in Mexico City.
Private Shuttle Service:
Many companies provide pre-booked shuttles to Santa Fe.
Cost: $500-$800 MXN.
Public Transportation Instructions:
Routes Depend on the time of Day. We highly suggest referencing Google Maps for the most accurate public transportation options.
Terminal Aérea Station (Subway Line 5):
Walk from the airport to Terminal Aérea Station (about 4 minutes).
Take Subway Line 5 heading towards Pantitlán.
Travel Time: Approximately 5 minutes (2 stops).
Pantitlán Station (Subway Line 9):
Walk to the Pantitlán Line 9 platform (about 4 minutes).
Take Subway Line 9 heading towards Tacubaya.
Travel Time: Approximately 24 minutes (11 stops).
Tacubaya Station (Shared Taxi):
Exit the subway and walk to the shared taxi stand near "Tienda Capa de Ozono" (about 2 minutes).
Board a shared taxi heading to Centro Comercial Santa Fe.
Travel Time: Approximately 42 minutes (13 stops).
Universidad Ibero Station (Bus):
Walk to Parabús Gonzales Camarena (about 2 minutes).
Take the bus labeled "9-C" heading towards Av. Centenario - Frente a No. 2760.
Travel Time: Approximately 9 minutes (6 stops).
Av. Carlos Lazo (Walk to Tec de Monterrey):
Exit the bus at "Av. Carlos Lazo - Frente a Tecnológico de Monterrey."
Walk to the campus entrance (about 1 minute, 44 meters).
Cost: Less than $50 MXN.
From Central Mexico City:
Taxi/Uber/Didi:
Estimated time: 30-60 minutes.
Cost: $150-$300 MXN.
Public Bus:
Buses heading to Santa Fe depart from major hubs such as Tacubaya or Observatorio.
Ask for stops near "Carlos Lazo" or "Tec de Monterrey."
Estimated time: 60-90 minutes.
Driving Directions:
From downtown Mexico City, take Avenida Constituyentes and merge onto the Mexico-Toluca Highway (Federal Highway 15D). Follow signs to Santa Fe and exit at Avenida Carlos Lazo.
Parking is available at the venue for a fee.
Accommodations for Delegates
Below is a list of recommended hotels near Tec de Monterrey Santa Fe, offering comfort and convenience for conference participants at a variety of price points. Prices are approximate and subject to availability.
Luxury Options:
The Westin Santa Fe, Mexico City
Address: Javier Barros Sierra 540, Santa Fe.
Features: Modern rooms, on-site dining, fitness center, and spa.
Price: $300-$400 USD per night.
Hilton Mexico City Santa Fe
Address: Antonio Dovali Jaime 70, Santa Fe.
Features: Rooftop pool, fine dining, and easy access to major attractions.
Price: $200-$300 USD per night.
JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Santa Fe
Address: Av. Santa Fe 160, Santa Fe.
Features: Great amenities, and premium service.
Price: $200-$400 USD per night.
Mid-Range Options:
Novotel Mexico City Santa Fe
Address: Antonio Dovali Jaime 75, Santa Fe.
Features: Family-friendly, comfortable rooms, and affordable rates.
Price: $90-$150 USD per night.
Holiday Inn Mexico Santa Fe
Address: Guillermo Gómez Morin 39, Santa Fe.
Features: Modern business hotel with reliable amenities.
Price: $90-$180 USD per night.
AC Hotel by Marriott Santa Fe
Address: Juan Salvador Agraz 130, Santa Fe.
Features: Stylish European design and excellent dining options.
Price: $130-$200 USD per night.
Budget-Friendly Options:
City Express Plus Santa Fe
Address: Juan Salvador Agraz 69, Santa Fe.
Features: Simple, clean, and efficient rooms.
Price: $80-$120 USD per night.
ibis Mexico Santa Fe
Address: Av. Santa Fe 397, Santa Fe.
Features: Budget-friendly with basic amenities and a convenient location.
Price: $60-$90 USD per night.
We recommend booking accommodations and planning your travel arrangements well in advance to ensure a smooth conference experience. For any additional assistance, questions, or recommendations please contact Under-Secretary-General of Conference Metztli Lopez at metztli.lopez@yale.edu.