Casa San Ildefonso HostalvsW Mexico City
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, W Mexico City is the choice of most professionals compared to Casa San Ildefonso Hostal. W Mexico City has a TripExpert Score of 83 with approval from 8 publications including Gayot, Lonely Planet and concierge.com.
Casa San Ildefonso Hostal
San Ildefonso #38, Col. Cuauhtemoc City 06000
From $14/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Breakfast included
- Baggage storage
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A 19th-century building that most recently served as a storage facility for street vendors has been transformed into a cheerful hostel off a pedestrian thoroughfare." Full review
W Mexico City Show All Reviews
Campos Eliseos 252 City 11560
From $120/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"And don't forget the 237 bedrooms, where red walls add a sensuous touch to rooms that otherwise would be a bit sterile."
Fodor's
"It manages to be informal and chic at the same time, with the staff clad in casual black rather than the usual stiff uniforms." Full review
Lonely Planet
"One of the four sentinels opposite the Auditorio Nacional, this 25-floor business hotel is determined to break away from the stodginess of its neighbors." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"All the chain’s stalwarts are present and accounted for: black-clad staff, poser-friendly bar, souped-up Ikea-esque furnishings." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The hotel has a contemporary design and the decor is tastefully elegant although accented in pulsating red."
Star Service
"Young, hip travelers and businesspeople will prefer this over the Hyatt (the former Nikko) and InterContinental hotels a few doors down." Full review
Gayot
"Sporting a hip, fun aesthetic and impressive design, the W in Polanco is where the beautiful people flock on the weekends."
Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking the tree-lined streets of Polanco, the top-of-the-line facilities at this spa include a fitness center, steam room and sauna; but you can also treat yourself to a centuries-old temezcal. " Full review
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National Geographic
"The first of the brand in Latin America blends in regional touches, from hammocks in the bathrooms to temazcal (Aztec sweat lodge) with shaman in its successful spa that occupies the whole fourth floor." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 237-room W Mexico City is an upscale hotel with a prime location in the ritzy Polanco neighborhood." Full review