Deluxe Double Room
301 sq.ft • Double Bed
From $1,205
Mexico City, Mexico
Casa Polanco
5 star
From $1,205/Night
From $1,205/Night
Standard Amenities
24-hour front desk
Concierge
Design hotel
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Casa Polanco
Arrival at Casa Polanco starts with a cocktail in the library, not a check-in counter, and the gesture sets the tone for what follows: a city refuge built inside a restored Neocolonial mansion from the 1940s, a building the National Institute of Fine Arts has catalogued for its historical and architectural value, something few hotels in Mexico City's Polanco district can claim. Nineteen individually designed rooms and suites sit across the original mansion and a linked contemporary extension, each furnished with fine walnut floors, handmade textiles and Mexican art that tell stories of the country's heritage. Rooms come with Egyptian cotton sheets and organic cotton towels, and the larger Grand Suite, with a king bed and a separate living area, gives couples room to spread out after a day spent walking to Chapultepec Park or eating at Pujol, both close enough to reach on foot. A library, terraces, gym and wellness area fill the gaps between excursions, and staff will arrange a private city tour or a meal adjusted for dietary restrictions without being asked twice. This suits travelers who want a small, design-literate house with a real architectural story, people who'd rather sit in Lincoln Park across the street than queue for a rooftop bar. It is less suited to anyone wanting a large pool, a buzzing lobby scene, or the anonymity of a big chain. The unpretentious North zone setting and modest room count keep things quiet, which is either the appeal or the limitation, depending on what the trip is for. Few hotels in the city can point to a 1940s mansion with a heritage listing as their actual address. Casa Polanco occupies a 1940s mansion in Polanco that Mexico's National Institute of Fine Arts has catalogued for its historical value, paired with a contemporary extension and just nineteen rooms. It suits those who want a small, design-led house near Lincoln Park, not a big lobby or a large pool.
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Standard Double Room (Park View)
Double Bed
From $1,391
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495 sq.ft • King
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What to Know Before You Go
A Welcome Cocktail in the Library
Arriving guests are greeted with a refreshing cocktail in the hotel's cozy library, a wood-panelled retreat that doubles as an honors bar. The space sets a residential, unhurried tone from the first moment, reflecting the property's approach of treating guests as friends invited into a private home rather than a hotel.
A 1940s Mansion, Carefully Reborn
Casa Polanco occupies a Neocolonial mansion built in the 1940s, cataloged by Mexico's National Institute of Fine Arts for its historical and architectural value. A four-year restoration by architect Claudio Gantous joined the original house to a contemporary extension, creating a dialogue between old wrought iron details and new glass and wood construction.
Where you'll be
84 Luis G. Urbina Polanco III Sección, 11550 Mexico City, Mexico
Need to know
A few notes on your visit.
This hotel warmly welcomes guests in Mexico City.
The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. An elevator and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the parking lot (no extra charge). Further services include a 24-hour security service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle rental service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available.
Central heating ensures that rooms maintain just the right temperature. Rooms have a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a minibar are also available. A telephone, satellite television and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable vacation. A hairdryer and a telephone are on hand in the bathrooms for everyday use. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, yoga, a spa, a sauna, massage treatments and a solarium. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2025. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 703681
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. A fortifying breakfast is served daily. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, yoga, a spa, a sauna, massage treatments and a solarium. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2026. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 703681
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