HOTEL EL DESCANSO, Puebla – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Av. 3 Poniente 317 Colonia Centro,
Puebla,
Mexico,
72000,
Puebla
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Close to the Historic Center
Very good
7.9
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by Hotel El Descanso guests
Central location
Spacious patio
Clean stay
Comfortable stay
Affordable price
Outdoor seating areas
"Nice terrace and outdoor seating areas around the hotel"
West from United Kingdom
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"Excellent value, great terraces for reading etc, good restaurant down stairs and very convenient."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Central location - quiet environment in the back part of the hotel- the spacious and well set up internal patio - great value"
Khallil from United States
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Amenities
Hotel El Descanso provides an array of convenient services, including a 24-hour front desk and an on-site restaurant serving traditional Mexican cuisine. The hotel offers a garden where guests can relax and enjoy the surroundings. A parking area is available for those traveling by car, ensuring easy access to local attractions.
Rooms
Hotel El Descanso boasts 21 comfortable rooms fitted with essential amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, offering guests convenience during their stay. Selected rooms provide scenic views of the historic city center.
Location
Situated in the historic center of Puebla, the hotel allows easy access to significant landmarks, including the Puebla Cathedral and the Historic Town Center. The hotel's location offers guests the opportunity to explore cultural attractions and local markets within walking distance. Easy public transportation options are available for further exploration of the area.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Hotel El Descanso specializes in traditional Mexican dishes made with local ingredients. A complimentary breakfast service is available, allowing guests to start their day with freshly prepared options. For those who prefer dining out, numerous restaurants and cafes are located in the nearby vicinity.
Entertainment
The hotel offers a communal lounge area where guests can gather and socialize after a day of exploring. Travelers can enjoy leisure activities in the nearby parks and plazas that showcase the local culture. Various tours and experiences can be arranged to enhance the travel experience.
Highlights
Location: Historic center of Puebla
Rooms: 21 comfortable rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Mexican cuisine
Services: 24-hour front desk with travel assistance
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic mole poblano at Casa Reyna in the city center.
Visit the Biblioteca Palafoxiana for stunning architecture and history.
Explore the Mercado de Sabores for local street food and crafts.
Don't miss the awe-inspiring Catedral de Puebla at sunset.
Take a day trip to Cholula to see the Great Pyramid and its views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Public Bath
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel El Descanso Location
Av. 3 Poniente 317 Colonia Centro,
Puebla,
Mexico,
72000,
Puebla
Map view
Av. 3 Poniente 317 Colonia Centro,
Puebla,
Mexico,
72000,
Puebla
City landmarks
Park
Zocalo
2700 ft
Museum
Museo Amparo
2700 ft
Landmark
Biblioteca Palafoxiana
2700 ft
Church
Church of Santo Domingo
2300 ft
Landmark
Alley of the Frogs
2700 ft
Landmark
Cathedral of Puebla
2700 ft
Museum
Casa De Los Hermanos Serdan
2300 ft
Landmark
Mercado el Parian
4600 ft
Landmark
Fundacion Jose Luis Bello y Zetina y Museo
2200 ft
Gallery
Museo Poblano de Arte Virreinal
2300 ft
Park
Historic area of Los Fuertes
1.4
mi
Museum
La Casa Del Mendrugo
2200 ft
Bridge
Bubas Bridge
4600 ft
Landmark
El Parian
4600 ft
Landmark
Escultura del Senor de las maravillas
3300 ft
Landmark
Templo de San Francisco
2200 ft
Church
La Compania Templo del Espiritu Santo
2300 ft
Museum
Automobile Museum Puebla
2700 ft
Square
Paseo Bravo
3700 ft
Museum
Poblano Museum of Popular Art
2600 ft
Gallery
The neighborhood artist
4600 ft
Landmark
Museo de Arte Popular Santa Rosa de Lima
2700 ft
Landmark
Estrella de Puebla
2.1
mi
Museum
Museo Regional Casa de Alfenique
3000 ft
Landmark
Museo Nacional del Ferrocarril
3100 ft
Library
Profetica
2700 ft
Landmark
Casa del Dean
2700 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museo Jose Luis Bello y Gonzalez
300 ft
Av. Juan de Palafox y Mendoza
Templo del Ex-Hospital de San Roque
1600 ft
Calle 2 Nte 2
Museo Universitario Casa de los Munecos
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tacos Tony
400 ft
3 Poniente
Antojitos Tomy
800 ft
Avenida 5 Poniente # 145
La Flor de Puebla
600 ft
Calle 3 sur 104
Ki bok Cafe Gourmet
900 ft
5 sur local 2 casi esq. 7 Poniente
Comal
1200 ft
Calle 16 de Septiembre 311-B
El Rincon De San Agustin
800 ft
Avenida 3 Poniente N. 528 Col. Centro
Chi Chil Tik
1300 ft
Avenida 7 Poniente 116 B Centro Histórico
Tortas Meche
1600 ft
16 de Septiembre 111-B
Majestic Cafe
1300 ft
3 Poniente 720 Centro Historico
Explore Puebla
Explore Puebla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
10 minutes' walk
The main square surrounded by stunning colonial buildings, perfect for people-watching and local events.
Museo Amparo
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing pre-Hispanic and colonial art, this museum offers free admission on Sundays and engaging exhibitions.
Church of Santo Domingo
9 minutes' walk
Notable for its ornate Baroque architecture, featuring a chapel adorned with gold leaf, a must-see for art lovers.
Biblioteca Palafoxiana
10 minutes' walk
Historic library with beautiful architecture, offering exhibitions and a glimpse into Puebla's literary past.
Cascada Corazon del Bosque
30 minutes' drive
A tranquil waterfall ideal for picnics and hiking, providing a relaxing escape just a short drive away.
Local Food Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Puebla's famous street food, showcasing local flavors in a fun and engaging way.
Tacos Tony
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its authentic tacos, known for using fresh ingredients and local recipes.
Ki bok Cafe Gourmet
4 minutes' walk
Charming café renowned for specialty coffee and delicious pastries, ideal for a relaxed afternoon.
La Flor de Puebla
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, offering variety and delightful traditional dishes.
Casa de la Cultura
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and workshops suitable for all ages.
Jazz Club Puebla
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue known for its live jazz performances and intimate atmosphere, perfect for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Puebla9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Hermanos Serdan International (PBC)39 min
·
15.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good value
Clean stay
Well-maintained exterior
Cons
Thin walls
Uncomfortable pillows
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
7.9/10
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