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attRactIons and accoMModatIons • Two distinctive buildings at Instituto Tecnológico: CEDES, which houses the institute’s nationwide administration; and CETEC, which houses the main computer classroom and other offices • The Salón de la Fama (Baseball Hall of Fame) at the Cervecería Cuauhtémoc-Moctezuma brewery shopping Monterrey offers unique shopping experiences, including everything from US-style malls to quaint handicraft shops. The Zona Rosa in the centro historico is a popular shopping street. The two main markets in downtown Monterrey are the Mercado Juárez and the Mercado Colón. Both sell a mixture of everyday goods, collectibles, clothing, and gifts. Bargaining is definitely permissible. South of the city, the busy roadside shopping area of Los Cavazos offers clay pots and dishes, leather products, wooden toys, musical instruments, and much more. The Mercado de Artesanías (handicraft market) features a variety of crafts, ranging from beautiful hand-painted pottery to handwoven baskets and hammocks. The Galerías Valle Oriente is one of the newest and most modern fashion malls in Monterrey. The US-style Galerías Monterrey hosts a variety of department stores, a food court, specialty shops, and modern technology, offering name brands for less. The Plaza Fiesta San Agustín is a mall that blends department stores with popular coffee shops. The glass-domed Plaza México, located in the heart of Monterrey, contains more than a hundred stores and restaurants. Where to stay Monterrey has more than 8,500 hotel rooms! Check with your medical travel agency or hospital to find one that meets your personal preferences and provides easy access to your chosen healthcare facility. Also, be sure to ask about discounts when you make your reservation. Discounts are often available for extended stays, and some hospitals have negotiated rates. Monterrey, Mexico Edition 91
part three Hotels: deluxe Presidente Monterrey Avenida José Vasconcelos #300 Ote. San Pedro Garza García Monterrey, Nuevo León, MEXICO 66260 Tel: +52 81 8368.6000 Email: shpresidente@hotelesmilenium.com Web: ichotelsgroup.com safi Royal luxury Avenida Diego Rivera #555 Colonia Valle Oriente Monterrey, Nuevo León, MEXICO 66260 Tel: +52 81 8100.7080 Email: reservacionesvalle@safihotel.com Web: www.safihotel.com sheraton ambassador Avenida Hidalgo #310 Colonia Valle Oriente Monterrey, Nuevo León, MEXICO 64000 Tel: +52 81 8380.7000 Email: monterrey.sheraton@sheraton.com Web: starwoodhotels.com crown Plaza Hotel Avenida Constitución #300 Oriente Monterrey Colonia Centro Monterrey, Nuevo León, MEXICO 64000 Tel: +52 81 8319.6000; 1 877 227.6963, US toll-free Email: ventas_cpm@hotelesmilenium.com Web: ichotelsgroup.com quinta Real Monterrey Avenida Diego Rivera #500 Colonia Centro Monterrey, Nuevo León, MEXICO 66260 Tel: +1 52 55 1105.1000; 1 866 621.9288, US toll-free Web: quintarealhotels.com Hotel chipinque Meseta de Chipinque #1000 San Pedro Garza García Monterrey, Nuevo León, MEXICO 67320 Tel: +52 81 8173.1777 Email: ventas@hotelchipinque.com Web: hotelchipinque.com Hotel Hacienda cola de Carretera a Cola de Caballo Km 6 caballo El Cercado Santiago, Nuevo León, MEXICO 67320 Tel: +52 81 2285.0660 Email: hotel@coladecaballo.com Web: coladecaballo.com/ingles 92 Patients Beyond Borders
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