Sombra Del Agua Ex Holiday Inn San Cristobal

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Hotel Sombra del Agua, an emblematic historical monument in San Cristóbal de las Casas, dates back to 1907 and holds the distinction of being the first hotel in Chiapas. Inspired by Jaime Sabines' poem "Shadow of Water," this colonial hotel has a rich history of hosting luminaries from literature, politics, and entertainment. It seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern facilities, offering refined service amidst tranquil, verdant gardens. Situated in the heart of San Cristóbal de las Casas, a charming colonial city known for its cobbled streets and historic buildings, the hotel is just steps from the Mesoamerican Museum of Jade and San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral. It's also a 2-minute walk to La Paz Square and Central Park, and within 0.5 km (0.3 mi) of the Regional Costume Museum and Plaza 31 de Marzo. Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) is 77.8 km (48.3 mi) away, with airport transportation available for pre-arrangement. Nearby attractions include: Mesoamerican Museum of Jade - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral - 0.2 km / 0.2 mi Museo de San Cristóbal - 0.2 km / 0.2 mi Plaza 31 de Marzo - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Café Museo Café - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Church of San Nicolás - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Mayan Textile Center - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Foro Cultural Kinoki - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Regional Costume Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Centro Cultural de los Altos - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Arches of Carmen - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi La Merced Church - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Museo de Ambar - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Amber Museum of Chiapas - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi The hotel features 78 rooms, with air conditioning available in select accommodations. Each room is designed for comfort, offering Smart televisions, complimentary wired and wireless internet access, cable programming, safes, and irons/ironing boards. Private bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Daily housekeeping and linen service ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, Tarumba, which serves a menu of origin with traditional flavors from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. A bar/lounge is also available. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served daily from 7:00 AM to noon for a fee, and room service is offered during limited hours. Amenities include complimentary wired and wireless internet access throughout the property, a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Concierge services are available to assist with tickets and dining reservations. For events, the hotel provides a conference center, a meeting room, wedding services, and a reception hall. Guests can relax with garden views, or indulge in the massage, spa, and sauna facilities. An on-site fireplace adds warmth on chilly days. Complimentary, though limited, onsite parking is available. The hotel is completely smoke-free, with smoking permitted only in limited designated zones.

San Cristobal de las Casas