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About the Hotel

Camino A La Valenciana Sin Numero Km 1, Guanajuato, Mexico, 36020
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Close to the historic city center
Very good
7.1
6.6
/10
3.2
3.7
/5

Location

Castillo De Santa Cecilia is situated within the historic roots of Guanajuato, on land once part of the San Francisco Javier hacienda established in 1686. The hotel offers proximity to key cultural sites, including the Juarez Theatre and the Mummy Museum, just minutes away. Its historical significance and architectural charm make it a focal point for visitors exploring the rich heritage of the region.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include La Cava Restaurant which serves a diverse selection of Mexican and international cuisines, open daily from 7:00 to 23:00 hours. Guests can also enjoy cocktails and drinks at La Terraza Bar, located next to the restaurant, from 12:00 to 23:00 hours. Room service provides additional convenience, offering meals in the comfort of guest rooms.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers flexible event venues, accommodating various group sizes, with the Plaza del Cid outdoor space capable of hosting 500 to 600 guests. The Salon Mirador provides a panoramic view suitable for meetings and celebrations. Each venue can be tailored to meet the specific needs of guests seeking to hold events in a unique historical setting.

Accommodations

Castillo De Santa Cecilia features 110 guest rooms, including Double Standard Rooms equipped for up to four adults and Standard King Rooms with a king-size bed. Rooms include essential amenities such as air conditioning, private bathrooms, and room service from 7:00 to 23:00 hours. The hotel's layout supports various guest needs, whether for family stays or business trips.

Historical Significance

The Castillo De Santa Cecilia's history dates back several centuries, providing guests the chance to experience a space that once thrived under the Viceroy of New Spain. The hotel was inaugurated in 1952 and has hosted numerous distinguished guests, including politicians and artists. This historical context enriches the stay and provides visitors with a connection to Guanajuato's past.

Highlights

Location: Historic roots of Guanajuato

Dining: La Cava Restaurant & La Terraza Bar

Event Spaces: Plaza del Cid outdoor space

Accommodations: 110 guest rooms

“Stepping into this hotel is like entering a time capsule, with its Tudor architecture and gardens creating a uniquely serene atmosphere. Its proximity to cultural hotspots like Teatro Juarez is a definite plus, balancing historical charm with convenient access to Guanajuato's attractions. While some may find the decor a bit dated, others might appreciate its old-world allure, especially with the on-site restaurant and occasional live entertainment.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Castillo de Santa Cecilia, dining options embrace international flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy everything from hearty breakfasts to leisurely dinners in inviting settings that cater to all tastes and age groups.
Hotel Castillo De Santa Cecilia Guanajuato Restaurant photo
Hotel Castillo De Santa Cecilia Guanajuato Restaurant photo
Hotel Castillo De Santa Cecilia Guanajuato Restaurant photo

El Comedor de la Reyna

International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space perfect for families, El Comedor de la Reyna fosters a social dining experience. Its rich decor and comfortable seating make it an ideal spot for casual gatherings or special family celebrations.
Key Offerings
Offering an extensive menu that satisfies diverse palates, guests can expect a delightful array of dishes served throughout the day. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all catered to, with something for everyone in the family to enjoy.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 23:00 daily

Bar La Terraza

Cocktails and Drinks
Ambiance
Bar La Terraza provides a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, ideal for unwinding with friends or family. Its open-air design and stunning views make it a lovely spot to enjoy refreshing beverages and light snacks.
Key Offerings
Guests can revel in an exciting selection of cocktails and drinks, perfect for any time of day. The bar's friendly staff is always on hand to craft personalized cocktails that enhance the leisurely vibe of the terrace.
Reservation
no
Open until late; exact hours vary

Location

Camino A La Valenciana Sin Numero Km 1, Guanajuato, Mexico, 36020
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Camino A La Valenciana Sin Numero Km 1, Guanajuato, Mexico, 36020
Nearby
Museum
Museo de Mineralogia Eduardo Villasenor Sohle
1100 ft
Panorámica San Javier S/N KM 19.5
Mina el Nopal
1400 ft
Restaurants
Casa Mercedes
2300 ft
Calle de Arriba No. 6 San Javier
El Xilote
400 ft
Plaza San Javier
Tommys Ribs
1000 ft
Matavacas No.26 Fracc. San Javier
Restaurante Las Mercedes
2200 ft
Restaurant
Patio de Piedra
2300 ft
Carretera Panoramica Pipila 15
Las Mercedes
2100 ft
Arriba 6
La Table de Andree
1100 ft
18 San Matías
El Temporal
1500 ft
Calle Alhondiga 72 Next to Vinícola de San Javier
Explore Guanajuato
Local Highlights Near Hotel Castillo De Santa Cecilia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo de Mineralogia Eduardo Villasenor Sohle
Museo de Mineralogia Eduardo Villasenor Sohle
4 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing various minerals, perfect for education and photography enthusiasts.
Mercado Hidalgo Gto
Mercado Hidalgo Gto
20 minutes walking
Lively market offering local crafts and delicious street food, ideal for an authentic shopping experience.
Callejon Del Beso
Callejon Del Beso
25 minutes walking
Historical alley famous for its romantic legend, providing picturesque views and great photo opportunities.
Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga
Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga
19 minutes walking
A museum featuring rich local history in a striking building, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Ziplining at Mina el Nopal
6 minutes walking
Thrilling zipline experience offering stunning views of the mountains and city, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby studios that cater to all levels, providing a peaceful retreat from city bustle.
Walking Tours of Guanajuato
25 minutes walking
Cultural walking tours available in town, highlighting the vibrant history and stunning architecture.
El Xilote
El Xilote
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving traditional Mexican dishes with local ingredients; reservations recommended for peak times.
Tommys Ribs
Tommys Ribs
4 minutes walking
Popular spot for American-style BBQ ribs, with a relaxed atmosphere and generous portions.
Casa Mercedes
Casa Mercedes
9 minutes walking
Charming restaurant featuring contemporary takes on local cuisine, known for its vibrant decor and outdoor seating.
Teatro Juárez
25 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting live performances; perfect for a night of culture, from concerts to dance shows.
Bar La Casona
10 minutes driving
Chic bar offering a relaxed vibe with craft cocktails; often features live music for a lively atmosphere.
Cine Club
20 minutes walking
Intimate cinema showcasing independent films; a great option for movie lovers and art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Guanajuato17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)46 min  ·  18.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
95
Questions of the users
About Hotel Castillo De Santa Cecilia
I'm looking for a room with a double bed, can you confirm the size of the bed?
15 March 2024
The hotel offers options for double beds as well as king-size beds; please specify your preference during booking.
Do the double rooms feature separate doors for each sleeping area?
22 April 2024
The standard double room is equipped with two double beds and does not have a separating door; it's an open space design.
Are there any rooms available with two beds?
10 May 2024
Availability can change based on your selected dates; check the app for real-time updates.
Could you provide the contact number for the hotel?
28 June 2024
The hotel's contact number is 473-732-0485.
If I book a double room with two double beds, will I definitely have both beds?
15 July 2024
The room's description indicates two double beds, and this will be honored based on availability at check-in.
Is the pool and restaurant currently operational?
22 August 2024
Yes, both the pool and restaurant are open for guests to enjoy.
Are there options available for rooms on the ground floor?
05 September 2024
Room assignments are made based on availability upon your arrival.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
12 October 2024
Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport?
20 November 2024
The hotel is approximately 32 kilometers from the airport, which takes around 30 minutes by car.
Is it possible to have room service during my stay?
27 December 2024
Yes, room service is available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Can guests bring pets to the hotel?
30 January 2025
The hotel does not allow pets or any animals on the premises.

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