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W Mexico CityvsHotel Gillow
Both hotels are recommended by experts. On balance, W Mexico City scores significantly higher than Hotel Gillow. W Mexico City has a TripExpert Score of 86 with approval from 12 sources such as Star Service, Gayot and Frommer's.
W Mexico City
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
National Geographic
Oyster Show All Reviews
Campos Eliseos 252 City 11560
From $120/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"And don't forget the 237 bedrooms, where red walls add a sensuous touch to rooms that otherwise would be a bit sterile."
"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
"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
"All the chain’s stalwarts are present and accounted for: black-clad staff, poser-friendly bar, souped-up Ikea-esque furnishings." Full review
"The hotel has a contemporary design and the decor is tastefully elegant although accented in pulsating red."
"Young, hip travelers and businesspeople will prefer this over the Hyatt (the former Nikko) and InterContinental hotels a few doors down." Full review
"Sporting a hip, fun aesthetic and impressive design, the W in Polanco is where the beautiful people flock on the weekends."
"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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"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
Upscale
"The 237-room W Mexico City is an upscale hotel with a prime location in the ritzy Polanco neighborhood." Full review
Hotel Gillow
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Isabel la Catolica 17 City 06000
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Friendly and good-value mid-priced hotel with carpeted rooms, in-house travel agency and leather sofas in the public areas."
"Pleasant small hotel with a lovely century-old marble, brass, and dark wood lobby. The sixth floor rooms have private balconies."
"One of the most popular hotels in the historic center, opened by British businessman Thomas Gillow in 1875, it offers character, convenience and comfort."
Budget
"Hotel Gillow provides pleasant guest rooms, a solid restaurant, and historical ambience at budget prices in the heart of Mexico City's walkable and beautiful Historic District." Full review
"In this historic building with old-fashioned service, the recently revamped rooms are done up with faux wood floors and flat-screen TVs." Full review