Hotel Criol, Queretaro ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Hotel Criol, Queretaro
Address: Doctor Leopoldo Rio De La Loza 6 Norte, Queretaro, Queretaro
Price range: US$49+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

Doctor Leopoldo Rio De La Loza 6 Norte, Queretaro

Close to the Historic Monuments Zone

Perfect

9.0

/10

3.7

4.3

Loved by Hotel Criol guests

Cute staff

Authentic flavors

Unbeatable location

Beautiful patio

Unique book collection

"The hotel design is upscale and modern, the library and pool area are great, our room had a patio and jacuzzi which was a highlight."

Victor from United States

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"The architecture design is art!! specially the library, I loved!"

america d from United States

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"Beautifully designed boutique hotel in the heart of the historic district."

Richard W

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4-Star Contemporary Hotel in Downtown Querétaro

Location

Hotel Criol is located just 200 meters from Plaza de Armas, the heart of Historic Downtown Querétaro. The hotel sits in the traditional La Cruz neighborhood, a vibrant area known for its picturesque architecture and local markets. Guests are a short walk from a rich calendar of festivals, shopping, and dining experiences.

Rooms

Hotel Criol offers a range of accommodations, including rooms with patios, terraces, and hydromassage jacuzzis. The Indoor Jacuzzi Suite allows guests to unwind in spacious surroundings with abundant natural light. Family-friendly options feature two double beds, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay.

Dining

A highlight of the hotel is its renowned weekend brunch that showcases local bread and award-winning cheeses. The à la carte breakfast menu includes a variety of light dishes and Mexican flavors, all made with high-quality ingredients. For guests wishing to enjoy their meals privately, a refined room service menu is available 24/7.

Cultural Experience

Hotel Criol partners with The Why City Series to offer the 'Descubre Queretaro Tour,' guiding guests through the city's historical significance. The hotel also presents a book that reveals the rich history of Querétaro, making it a perfect addition to any guest's understanding of the city. This immersive experience aims to deepen appreciation for the local culture beyond the standard tourist path.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides exclusive spaces for intimate gatherings and corporate meetings, accommodating up to 14 in the basement with a coffee break. Additionally, the main courtyard is available for brunch events, suitable for up to 40 attendees. With high-speed internet and a business center featuring a tall bookshelf with over 7,000 volumes, the hotel meets the needs of professionals.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Plaza de Armas

Rooms: Indoor Jacuzzi Suite and Double Superior Rooms

Dining: Weekend brunch showcasing local flavors

Cultural Experience: Descubre Queretaro Tour

Business: Meeting spaces accommodating up to 40

“I appreciate that this renovated hotel sits right in Queretaro's Centro Historico, steps from Plaza de Armas. The Criol distinguishes itself with uncommon art and elevated weekend brunch events. Rooms offer a range of sizes, including options with Jacuzzis.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Hotel Criol offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Criol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Hotel Criol offers delightful dining options that showcase the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Guests can enjoy breakfast and weekend brunches, perfect for starting the day or savoring leisurely moments with loved ones.

Restaurante del Criol
Mexican
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests to enjoy meals together.
Key Offerings
Specialties include a variety of traditional Mexican breakfast dishes, crafted from local ingredients to reflect regional flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 12:00.
BRUNCH en el Criol Sábados y Domingos
Mexican and Local
Ambiance
A vibrant, family-oriented space perfect for weekend gatherings and relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Brunch includes a delightful selection of local dishes, fresh juices, and traditional favorites, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy leisurely bites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Saturday and Sunday, 09:00 - 13:00.

Hotel Criol Location

Doctor Leopoldo Rio De La Loza 6 Norte, Queretaro

Explore Queretaro

Local Highlights

Plaza de Armas Queretaro

3 minutes' walk

Central gathering place known for its vibrant atmosphere, historic architecture, and seasonal events.

Museo Regional

5 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Queretaro's history and culture, with varied exhibitions and free admission on Sundays.

Cerro de las Campanas

10 minutes' walk

Scenic hill offering panoramic views of the city, with historical significance and tranquil walking trails.

Temple of San Agustin

10 minutes' walk

18th-century baroque church featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, ideal for quiet reflection.

Parque Nacional El Cimatario

4 minutes' drive

National park perfect for hiking and birdwatching, with trails for all skill levels and beautiful nature.

Yoga Classes at Alda Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a cozy cafe setting, suitable for beginners and experienced yogis alike.

Zenea Garden

7 minutes' walk

Public park great for leisure strolls or enjoying a family picnic, surrounded by beautiful flora and art.

Maria y Su Bici

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for delicious Mexican dishes made from local ingredients; vegetarian options available.

El Ring Cereal Bar

1 minute' walk

Unique venue offering a variety of cereals and toppings; perfect for a quick breakfast or snack on-the-go.

Alda Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Charming cafe with a selection of coffee, light bites, and vegan options in a warm, inviting setting.

Alquimia Bar

2 minutes' walk

Trendy bar featuring live music and a diverse cocktail menu, popular with locals and visitors alike.

Leyendas y Mitos de Queretaro

5 minutes' walk

Engaging storytelling event about Queretaro's legends; great for families and history enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre
Queretaro 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Quetaro Intercontinental (QRO) 51 min · 21.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MXN 450.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Criol from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 452 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Wheelchair accessibility

Beautiful breakfast area

Perfect location

Helpful staff

Cons

Mosquito infestation

Tiny room

Poor customer service

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Criol

Do you have any suites available that feature a jacuzzi for relaxation?

10 November 2024

Yes, the hotel offers suites equipped with jacuzzis, specifically designed for a luxurious experience.

Can my family stay in a suite with our infant without any issues?

15 January 2025

Families are welcome to stay in the suites, and if the baby uses a crib, that can easily be accommodated as the suite contains a king-size bed.

Is there a parking facility available for guests?

22 February 2025

Parking is not provided on-site, but there are public parking options available in the vicinity.

What is the cost for arranging an airport shuttle to the hotel?

28 March 2025

The shuttle service from the airport to the hotel costs $600.00 and requires booking at least 24 to 72 hours in advance.

What time can I check in upon my arrival at the hotel?

5 April 2025

Check-in time is from 3 PM onwards. Early check-in may depend on room availability.

I heard there's an exceptional weekend brunch; can you tell me more about it?

25 June 2025

The weekend brunch is highly recommended, featuring a variety of local and international dishes. Available Saturdays and Sundays, it's a delightful culinary experience.

What options does the hotel provide for those looking to host small gatherings or meetings?

10 July 2025

The hotel offers intimate spaces for gatherings, capable of accommodating up to 40 guests for events like brunches or meetings.

Does the hotel offer services or packages for couples looking to celebrate their wedding?

30 August 2025

Yes, the hotel has special packages for weddings including preferred rates and complimentary stays for newlyweds.

Is there an opportunity to learn more about the history and culture of Querétaro while staying at the hotel?

13 September 2025

Guests can join the 'Descubre Querétaro Tour' to delve into the city's rich history and culture, making for a truly immersive experience.