Museo Textil Industrial de San Ildefonso
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Jaime Nunó 1
San Ildefonso
Nicolás Romero, México 54470
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2013
Affiliation
Fábrica de Tejidos de Lana, S.A. de C.V.
Visitor Guide
Discover the textile heritage at Museo Textil Industrial de San Ildefonso in Nicolás Romero. Explore historic looms, weaving techniques, and modern exhibits that connect Mexico’s fabric past with today’s design, capturing photo-worthy moments along the way.
Highlights
- Historic textile machinery preserved in original rooms
- Live weaving demonstrations and workshops
- Exhibits linking traditional crafts to contemporary design
- Industrial architecture and preserved fixtures
- Local artisan textile collections on display
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early weekday visits or late afternoons tend to be quieter.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible routes; ramps at entrances; elevators in multi-level spaces.
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; some zones may restrict flash.
WiFi
WiFi available in select areas.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site.
Hours
Hours vary by season; check official site for current schedule.
Tickets
General admission; check for any discounts or group policies on the official site.
Getting There
Accessible by ride-share, local buses, or car; parking is available nearby with drop-off zones near the entrance.
Nearby Places
Plaza Central Nicolás Romero
Great for a quick snack after your visit.
Cafetería El Hilo
Try a traditional coffee and pastry.
Museo de Historia Local
Small, friendly local museum with rotating exhibits.
Mercado Municipal
Fresh produce and street food stalls.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripods and professional lighting may be restricted.
Bags & Storage
Large bags may need to be checked or left at entry; avoid bringing oversized bags.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some exhibits may require compact strollers.
Lockers
Lockers are available for visitor use where provided.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings or late afternoons, buy tickets online if possible, and explore quieter side galleries first.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical opening hours?
Hours vary; consult the official site for current schedule.
Is admission required and are there discounts?
Admission policies vary; check the official site or on-site signage for details.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; flash may be restricted in some displays.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered seasonally or on request; check on-site information.
Is the museum stroller-friendly?
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some exhibits may require folding or compact strollers.
Is there WiFi?
WiFi access may be available in lobby areas; check with staff.
Is there a cafe or food nearby?
There are nearby dining options and nearby cafes outside the museum.
Is the building accessible for visitors with mobility needs?
Accessibility features exist in many areas; staff can assist with routes.
Do I need to reserve tickets ahead of time?
Reservation requirements vary; check the official site or ticket desk.
What’s the best way to combine this with nearby sights?
Plan a short walking loop to visit local markets and cultural spaces nearby.