Casa Polanco
Polanco, Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City
“Aristocratic parkside sanctuary”
MICHELIN Guide · Condé Nast Traveler
“This small and intimate boutique hotel is set in one of Mexico City’s poshest neighborhoods, and it occupies what was once a private house — two of them, actually, a Forties Neocolonial mansion and the unmistakably modernist addition next door.”
Vibe
A restored 1940s Neocolonial mansion connects to a sleek modern wing via glass corridors, surrounded by curated contemporary Mexican art.
“Aristocratic parkside sanctuary”
Nineteen intimate suites with Egyptian cotton linens, custom artisanal glassware, and dedicated anticipatory concierge service.
Claudio Gantous restoration featuring custom Héctor Esrawe walnut furniture, chevron parquet floors, and curated Mexican art.
A restored 1940s Neocolonial aristocratic mansion preserved with original stone carvings overlooking Lincoln Park.
Facing Parque Lincoln in leafy Polanco, two blocks from the boutiques and dining of Avenida Masaryk
“Set in Mexico City's posh Polanco neighborhood, in an elegantly renovated Spanish Revival-style mansion, a stay at Casa Polanco feels like a peek inside the lives of well-to-do chilangos.”
Rooms
Chevron walnut parquet and custom Héctor Esrawe furniture frame suites opening onto leafy Lincoln Park views or quiet courtyards.
Wellness
The rooftop gym frames views across the Parque Lincoln canopy, complemented by a secluded treatment cabin for restorative massages.
Backstory
Architect Claudio Gantous spent four years restoring this 1940s Spanish Colonial Revival private residence, preserving its original hand-carved stonework.
Eat & drink
Dine under the glass-roofed atrium of La Veranda, then pour an artisanal mezcal from the wood-paneled library honor bar.
The neighborhood
Set directly across from Parque Lincoln's leafy paths, the hotel sits two blocks from the high-end dining along Avenida Masaryk.
The app
Hotel Please was drawn for the phone in your hand — and this is the flat version of it.