The Most Sensational Boutique Hotels in Polanco, Mexico City
![The striking façade of Camino Real Polanco was designed by architect Ricardo Legorreta](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/1220x671/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/camino-real-polanco-1.webp?quality=1)
Polanco is the swankiest neighborhood in Mexico City, making it popular with visitors who like to vacation in luxury. We’ve narrowed down the vast selection of plush hotels and accommodation options in this ‘colonia’ to bring you the best.
Polanco is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mexico City, and home to a blend of modern architecture and classic Spanish-colonial-revival buildings. On the activity front, there’s a wealth to explore, from museums and restaurants to Bosque de Chapultepec, one of the largest city parks in the world. Make this charming area your base on your next Mexico City break, and check into one of these sensational spots.
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Orchid House Polanco
Boutique Hotel
![Large double bed in airy room with rustic wooden furniture and a potted orchid beside the bed at Orchid House Polanco.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/orchid-house-polanco-1.webp?quality=1)
Orchid House is a light-filled turn-of-the-century mansion on one of the tree-lined street Campos Elíseos. Each suite is filled with vintage details, such as Spanish tile and punched-tin ceilings, and don’t miss the orchid left in the entryway. Walk one block north for the shopping street of Masaryk or head a block south to the giant Bosque de Chapultepec.
Las Suites Campos Eliseos
Suite Hotel
![Open-plan suite with leather furniture, small dining table and desk with room partition in the background at Las Suites Campos Eliseos.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/las-suites-campos-eliseos.webp?quality=1)
Conveniently on the edge of Polanco and the exclusive Lomas de Chapultepec neighborhood, Las Suites is perfect for anyone on the move in Mexico City. Take your pick from one of the 91 suites before heading up to the rooftop pool for views over the city. And don’t miss the complimentary breakfast or round-the-clock coffee, tea and fruit bar.
The Green Park Hotel
Boutique Hotel
![Double bed with white sheets in large room with dark wooden furniture and large arched window looking out onto a garden at The Green Park Hotel.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/the-green-park-hotel.webp?quality=1)
The Green Park Hotel occupies a renowned art deco building just off Avenida Constituyentes, across the street from Bosque de Chapultepec and a short walk to the nearest Metro station. Each of the 33 suites has a refined look, decked out with English-style furniture, and comes with views of the park or the interior patio. Begin your day on the patio for breakfast, but don’t forget to check out the rooftop lounge to watch the sunset fall over the Chapultepec trees.
Casa Emilia
Boutique Hotel
![Double bed with cushions in dark-toned room with geometric lights and art-deco mirrors at Casa Emilia.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/casa-emilia.webp?quality=1)
Casa Emilia belongs to a new generation of luxury bed and breakfasts cropping up around the city. It has just seven rooms, so your stay is sure to feel intimate, whether you pick the airy, white-walled suite with open windows or the exposed-brick bedroom with blackout curtains. It’s perfectly located between Polanco and other key points of interest, including the nearby Ángel de la Independencia on Avenida Reforma.
Pug Seal
Boutique Hotel
![Double beds in large room with lemon print wallpaper, large window and black doors with rounded frames at Pug Seal.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/pug-seal.webp?quality=1)
Las Alcobas
Boutique Hotel, Hotel
![Stylish lounge area with low coffee tables and cream furniture, minimalistic art on the wall and ornamental branches at Las Alcobas.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/las-alcobas.webp?quality=1)
Las Alcobas has become synonymous with a kind of upscale luxury you only really find in this Mexico City neighborhood. In a renovated 1950s apartment building, this boutique hotspot combines a modern façade with a muted, tranquil interior that feels a world away from the bustle of the business district. All the 35 custom-designed rooms have five-star status and subtle Mexican touches.
W Mexico City
Hotel, Spa Hotel
![Large, colourful room with large poster of a model on the wall at W Mexico City. Double bed with white sheets and grey throw on a raised, green backlit platform.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/w-mexico-city-1.webp?quality=1)
Camino Real Polanco
Boutique Hotel, Hotel
![Outdoor pool at Camino Real Polanco, surrounded by striped green sun loungers and a bright pink high wall in the background.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/camino-real-polanco.webp?quality=1)
Busué
Hotel
![Double bed with deep pink cushions in rustic, cave-like room with ornamental lamps and a large window at Busué.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/busue.webp?quality=1)
Hotel Habita
Boutique Hotel, Hotel
![Wooden tables and chairs in chic dining area at Hotel Habita. Green angle-poise lamps, large mirrors and decorative books line the back wall.](https://cdn-v2.theculturetrip.com/10x/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/hotel-habita_jaime-navarro_2018_lobby-02.webp?quality=1)
A pioneer of modern accommodation in Mexico City, Hotel Habita has a (literal) icy exterior. The eye-catching property looks like a giant ice cube, sweltering in the Mexico City heat. This sense of cool extends to the interiors, with stylish furnishings, modern art, chic lighting and whitewashed walls. The decadent rooftop pool is another standout feature at this spot.
Kylie Madry contributed additional reporting to this article.