W Mexico CityvsHippodrome Hotel
W Mexico City and Hippodrome Hotel are both rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, W Mexico City scores significantly better than Hippodrome Hotel. W Mexico City ranks #5 in Mexico City with endorsements from 12 publications like DK Eyewitness, Concierge and Condé Nast Traveler.
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
Hippodrome Hotel
188 Avenida Mexico City
From $184/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"In an Art Deco building that would look right at home in South Beach, the Hippodrome has a streamlined facade that turns heads."
Fodor's
"Housed in a 1930s art deco building near Parque México, this boutique hotel adds some hip style to the already vibrant Condesa neighborhood."
Lonely Planet
"North of Parque México, this boutique hotel occupies one of the neighborhood’s art deco gems, with the interior restored to a contemporary Mexican aesthetic." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Contemporary boutique charm joins historic grandeur in this Art Deco building. The rooms are decorated in neutral colors with wood furnishings, leather, and Mexican textiles."
Afar Magazine
"One of the city's newer boutique hotels, Hippodrome has quickly become a popular place to stay." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Hippodrome Hotel, located on a leafy side street just off the lovely Parque México, evokes the Art Deco era with slate, plum, and aluminum accents." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Boutique hotel The Hippodrome occupies an elegant art deco building in the heart of La Condesa, one of Mexico City’s hippest neighborhoods." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This 16-room hotel, situated on a quiet, leafy street in La Condesa, has an inherent cool-factor that resonates with both business and leisure travelers." Full review