Villa Maria Cristina

Villa Maria Cristina, a stylish Mexican colonial architectural gem and part of the Small Luxury Hotels collection, is located in Guanajuato's De La Presa area. Situated in a prime business district, the hotel is a 15-minute walk from downtown and approximately 25 minutes (29.1 km / 18.1 mi) from Bajío International Airport (BJX). Nearby attractions include the Museum House of Tia Aura (0.2 km), Casa de las Leyendas Museum (0.5 km), Juarez Theater, University of Guanajuato, and the Basilica of Our Lady of Guanajuato.

The hotel features 37 air-conditioned rooms, including spacious suites, all boasting high ceilings, large windows, and elegant French furniture. Each room is equipped with a minibar, LCD television with satellite programming, safe, coffee/tea maker, and complimentary wireless internet. Marble bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and some include a whirlpool or steam bathtub. Daily housekeeping is provided.

Guests can savor Mexican and international cuisine at the hotel's restaurants, including an elegant salon on the first floor with a fireplace and street-view balconies. An extensive cellar provides fine wines from around the world. Two bars/lounges are available for refreshing drinks. Continental breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 11 AM for a fee, and room service is offered during limited hours.

For relaxation and recreation, Villa Maria Cristina provides a full-service spa with massages, body treatments, and facials. Facilities also include a 24-hour health club, an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and an outdoor terrace with a large hot tub.

Additional amenities comprise concierge services, babysitting (surcharge), complimentary lobby newspapers, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers 861 square feet (80 square meters) of conference and meeting space for events. A 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge, and free valet parking is provided onsite.