Calle Primero De Marzo 15, Centro, San Cristobal de las Casas, 29200,
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Close to the main square
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Loved by Sombra Del Agua guests
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Ideal location
Delicious food
"The hotel's location is perfect, and the rooms are spacious, clean, and beautifully designed."
Armando C
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"Here comes the best part of this hotel: It has restaurant Tarumba."
Stanley C
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"Perfectly located hotel, walking distance from everything, staff was great, vibe was great."
Rito
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4-star Retreat in San Cristobal de las Casas
Location
Sombra Del Agua sits in the heart of San Cristobal de las Casas, just steps away from the historic central plaza. Guests enjoy easy access to nearby attractions such as the Cathedral of San Cristobal and the Na Bolom Museum. The location offers convenient exploration of local markets and artisan shops.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of rooms with traditional decor, complemented by modern conveniences. Many rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding green hills. Suites come equipped with spacious living areas and premium bedding for enhanced relaxation.
Dining
Sombra Del Agua features an on-site restaurant serving a blend of regional and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner made from locally sourced ingredients. The bar area offers a selection of local beverages and cocktails.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness area with a sauna and wellness treatments designed for rejuvenation. Guests can schedule a massage or choose from other body treatments available. Healthy snacks and drinks are also offered in this relaxing space.
Business Facilities
Sombra Del Agua is equipped with meeting spaces suitable for conferences and events. High-speed internet access and audio-visual equipment are available to support business activities. A dedicated team is on hand to assist with event planning and coordination.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from the historic central plaza
Accommodations: Scenic views and spacious living areas
Dining: On-site restaurant with regional ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and body treatments available
“Sombra Del Agua stands out as a historical landmark dating back to 1907. The hotel's spa, SPA SECRETO, is a highlight and the restaurant, La Hosteria de Don Quijote, serves authentic Mexican cuisine. Its prime location near the Mesoamerican Museum of Jade makes it ideal for exploring San Cristobal de las Casas.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Sombra Del Agua offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Suite
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Sombra Del Agua offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Sombra Del Agua presents a delightful culinary retreat featuring authentic Mexican cuisine that celebrates local flavors. Guests can indulge in unique dining experiences crafted to foster interaction with the environment while enjoying a variety of cozy settings that invite relaxation and authenticity.
Restaurante Tarumba
Mexican
Ambiance
A welcoming space that embraces the spirit of traditional Mexican warmth with a modern touch, Restaurante Tarumba provides an inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy meals together.
Key Offerings
Highlighting cherished Mexican dishes, the restaurant offers vibrant specialties that reflect the rich heritage of the region. Diners can engage with the culinary environment, allowing for a truly immersive experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sombra Del Agua Location
Calle Primero De Marzo 15, Centro, San Cristobal de las Casas, 29200,
Explore San Cristobal de las Casas
Local Experiences Near Sombra Del Agua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catedral de San Cristobal de Las Casas
13 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass. A must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
La Merced Church
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed church with historical significance and colorful interior, located in the heart of San Cristobal.
Kakaw Museum Cultural Cocoa and Chocolate
4 minutes' walk
Engaging museum highlighting the history and cultural importance of cacao, with chocolate tasting experiences available.
Museum of Traditional Textiles
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the rich textile heritage of Chiapas, featuring exquisite handcrafted pieces and educational exhibits.
Guided Tours of San Cristobal
10 minutes' walk
Guided city tours available to explore historical sites, or book a private tour for customized experiences.
Yoga Classes at Casa de Yoga
12 minutes' walk
Serene yoga classes offered in a beautiful setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes available for all levels.
Hiking at Orquideas Moxviquil
45 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails with stunning views of nature and diverse flora, ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Visit Lagunas de Montebello
40 minutes' drive
Stunning lakes known for their unique color variations, perfect for a day trip filled with relaxation and scenic beauty.
Yik Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe serving delicious local coffee and light bites, ideal for a quick stop or casual meal.
El Caldero
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Mexican cuisine with hearty portions in a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Bendita Mezcaleria
1 minute' walk
Charming spot specializing in mezcal drinks and local dishes, highlighting the flavors of Chiapas.
Xocowa Chocolateria
2 minutes' walk
Artisan chocolate shop featuring handmade chocolates and decadent desserts, perfect for a sweet treat after meals.
BEBOP Club
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant club offering live music and a lively atmosphere, ideal for a fun night out. Often features local bands.
Gallery Studio Cerrillo
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery promoting local artists with exhibitions and events. A cultural hub offering art, music, and engagement.
Fun for Kids at Parque Central
14 minutes' walk
Central park with playgrounds and spaces for leisure; family-friendly, making it perfect for a day out with children.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts and produce; a great place to immerse in the community and find unique souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
San Cristobal de las Casas 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Angel Albino Corzo International (TGZ) 115 min · 47.5 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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 300.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
83
Former name
Holiday Inn San Cristobal
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sombra Del Agua from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 422 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Attentive service
Delicious food
Cons
Noisy rooms
Closed restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 493 reviews
9.1/10
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