Museo Soumaya, Plaza Loreto
In Mexico known as: Museo Soumaya, Plaza Loreto
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Altamirano 46 entre Revolución y Río Magdalena
Col. Tizapán San Ángel
Álvaro Obregón, Ciudad de México 01090
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
5
Temporary Exhibitions
2
Founded
1994
Affiliation
Fundación Carlos Slim, A.C.
Introduction
Discover Museo Soumaya, Plaza Loreto in Mexico City, where a bright, contemporary gallery space showcases accessible art in a welcoming, neighborhood setting. Plan a relaxed visit in Álvaro Obregón and enjoy a crisp, accessible museum experience.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Cuenta con 3 salas permanentes: la sala dos expone la era Rodin
las salas 3 y 4 alojan la exposición permanente de Calendarios mexicanos.
Special Exhibitions
Cuenta con dos salas, 1 y 5 son dedicadas a exposiciones temporales.
Highlights
- Light-filled galleries invite quiet contemplation
- Accessible, inclusive design throughout
- Diverse sculpture and art collections
- Family-friendly exhibits and guides
- Nearby Plaza Loreto dining and shopping
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Most visitors spend 1-2 hours, depending on interest.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are typically quieter.
Accessibility
Ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms are available; some gallery navigation may require steps.
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces; tripods are not permitted.
WiFi
Free public Wi-Fi is available in common areas; connectivity may vary in galleries.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on each level.
Hours
Miércoles a lunes de 10:30 a 18:30 h. Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada libre
Tickets
Tickets and pricing are not published online; verify before you go.
Getting There
Accessible by multiple bus routes and ride-hailing services; the entrance is at Altamirano 46 in Plaza Loreto. Check a transit app for the best current route and travel time.
Nearby Places
Plaza Loreto Shops
Great for quick souvenirs and a bite.
La Esquina Café
Perfect caffeine stop before or after your visit.
Parroquia Loreto
Historic church nearby worth a quick detour.
Nearby Coffee Spot
Know nearby options if you need a caffeine boost.
Gourmet Deli
A light Mexican lunch options nearby.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripods may be restricted.
Bags & Storage
Backpacks and bags are checked at entry; large bags may be stored or restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted; some galleries may require folding or temporary parking.
Lockers
Lockers or coat check may be available; availability varies.
Tips for Your Visit
Weekends and holidays can be busy, especially during peak season. To avoid crowds, consider visiting on weekday mornings or late afternoons.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is admission free?
Ticketing details are not published online; verify at the museum or its official channels.
What are the hours?
Hours are not published online; verify before visiting.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces.
Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, accessibility features are available, though some galleries may be harder to navigate.
Are backpacks allowed?
Bags are allowed with possible checks for security.
Are there restrooms?
Restrooms are located on each level.
Is there a cafe or food nearby?
Dining options exist within Plaza Loreto; check locally.
Can I bring kids?
Families are welcome; strollers can be used, some spaces may require supervision.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available seasonally; contact in advance.
Is there a gift shop?
There is a small shop offering art prints and souvenirs.
Is there parking nearby?
Street parking and nearby lots may be available; verify parking rules.
What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes and a transit plan are recommended.
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