Why MonterreyMonterrey, also known as 'La Sultana del Norte' is the third city in Mexico as far as importance and population are concerned. It’s a stunning, luxurious, full-service vacation destination ready to cater to each wish and fulfill every need of its visitors.
Top ten reasons to visit Monterrey Deluxe Hotel AccommodationsMonterrey has 10,500 hotel rooms distributed among seven sectors in the metropolitan area and outside the city. Several of its hotels belong to world-wide known chains.  Outstanding Meeting facilitiesOver 15 convention spaces throughout the city make Monterrey an ideal location for large programs looking to hold their major conferences. Also, its location close to the U.S. border makes shipping materials an easy task. Convention centers, hotel meeting rooms, forums, arena, stadiums, auditoriums, clubs and theaters.  CultureMonterrey offers visitors a great number of entertaining and cultural activities for all ages and tastes. An interesting companion program or optional activities for guests to choose from can be scheduled. There are 18 museums with exhibits on science and technology, world modern art, Nuevo Leon’s traditions and customs.  AttractionsAt the Macroplaza, with 40-hectare one of worlds’ largest places, visitors find an interesting gathering of attractive sights: the Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace), City Theatre, Neptune Fountain, the Metropolitan Cathedral, Lighthouse of Commerce and the Mayor’s Palace.  Adventure at your doorThe mountains surrounding Monterrey offer recreation options available nowhere else in Mexico! Wilderness landscapes await the outdoor passionate at this ideal location for ecological and adventure tourism. Several Awe-inspiring spots for rock climbing, rappel, mountain & route biking, bungee jumping, parachute jumping.  Sports & moreSoccer is national sports in Mexico and Monterrey is no exception to that rule. The city has two teams in the highest Mexican League, Los Tigres and Los Rayados. Also, one of Mexico’s leading baseball and eventually most traditional teams, the Sultan’s, draw large crowds during the baseball season.  Shopping GaloreDue to the city’s importance as an industrial center and its proximity to the United States, Monterrey is an excellent place for shopping thanks to its several modern malls with department stores, exclusive boutiques, jewelry stores, cafes and movie theaters.  Meat Lover’s ParadiseThe city offers the best on national and international gastronomy in top notch restaurants that satisfy the strictest tastes and can handle groups and conventions. Traditional regional dishes include the world famous ‘Cabrito’ (roasted goat) and ‘Machaca’, a dried meat generally prepared with scrambled eggs.  AccessibilityThe city boasts two important international airports: Monterrey International Airport with a operating 256 flights daily, optimal facilities and a new cargo air terminal of 60 thousand sq. m. for operations and Northern International Airport with 95 daily private flights.  SantiagoThe close-by city district of Santiago in the South of Nuevo Leon has become a very popular site. Its north-east picturesque architecture, typical food restaurants and attractive spots, such as La Boca Dam, to practice water sports; the ‘Cola de Caballo’, a beautiful 25-meter high waterfall and the challenging ‘Matacanes’. |
