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About this property

Sombra del Agua, the most emblematic hotel in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, offers its guests a unique experience in each stay, in a historical monument dating from 1907 that has been adapted with modern and elegant facilities and that welcomes its visitors with refined and attentive service. In our restaurant Tarumba we present you a menu of origin where the experience begins by interacting with the environment, Tarumba tastes like comales made of clay, smiles that are born from the heart, at hands that from ancient tradition know the spiritual by bringing it to a table;Service hours: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Sombra del Agua is a 2-minute walk to La Paz Square and Central Park, in San Cristóbal de las Casas. This charming colonial city has beautiful cobbled streets and many historic buildings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the best-rated area in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

    • Breakfast Info

    • American

    • Free private parking


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom
2 full beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maricela
    United States United States
    The hotel was beautiful, comfortable and the staff very welcoming. What made our stay perfect, was the top notch restaurant on site.
  • Erika
    United States United States
    Loved everything the beds were super comfortable and all was clean
  • Barbara
    United States United States
    Very clean, and the bed was comfortable. The room is spacious and the staff was nice and helpful. The location is perfect and near everything.
  • Tracey
    Mexico Mexico
    I love this hotel and come once or twice a year on buying trips. The staff is lovely, the rooms and simple, elegant and clean with well-made and designed wood furniture...the two courtyards are so pretty and you can relax in the bigger one...
  • Alejandro
    Mexico Mexico
    The suite was so beautiful and comfortable, the staff was always willing to help and with good attitude, the spa was so good, room service very efficient and the restaurant was delicious
  • Haitham
    Egypt Egypt
    Very clean and cooperative staff Situated in the heart of the historic center
  • Armando
    Mexico Mexico
    Our stay at Sombra del Agua was exceptional, with fantastic service from Axel at the front desk and great hospitality from the staff at the restaurant Tarumba, including Carlos and Andrea. Chef Jorge’s exquisite cuisine made every meal a delight,...
  • Kathleen
    Mexico Mexico
    Restaurant was excellent and facilities were gorgeous! Loved everything about our stay 🤩
  • Ayala
    United States United States
    I recommend Hotel Sombra del Agua with enthusiasm! Excellent location - right in the center of town. Yet the floor plans, massive architecture and good building materials insulate it from the city's noise. It is a heavenly oasis. Impeccable,...
  • Maria
    United States United States
    Beautiful courtyard and the interior patios is lovely.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurante Tarumba
    • Cuisine
      Mexican
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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