498 Avenida Río San Joaquín, 11529 Mexico City, Mexico
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Elegant Condo in Polanco with Pool, Sauna, Jacuzzi & Gym Overview

First Impressions

When I first walked into Elegant Condo in Polanco with Pool, Sauna, Jacuzzi & Gym, I honestly wasn’t expecting much from what sounded like a generic vacation rental name. But you know what? This four-star property completely surprised me. The lobby feels more like stepping into a friend’s upscale apartment building than a typical hotel — there’s this understated elegance that immediately puts you at ease. The staff actually remembers your name after the first day, which is refreshing in a city as massive as Mexico City.

The Polanco Advantage

Look, I’ve stayed all over Mexico City, and Polanco is honestly where you want to be if you’re looking for that sweet spot between sophistication and accessibility. You’re walking distance from Chapultepec Park — I mean, you can literally see the treetops from some of the upper floors. The neighborhood has this European vibe with tree-lined streets and sidewalk cafes, but you’re still distinctly in Mexico. What I love is that you can stroll to the Anthropology Museum in fifteen minutes, or hop on the metro at Polanco station and be in the historic center in no time.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in felt more like a temporary home than hotel accommodation. There’s a full kitchen setup that actually works — not those tiny hotel kitchenettes that are more for show. I ended up cooking breakfast a couple of mornings because the local market on Avenida Presidente Masaryk has incredible fresh produce. The bed is comfortable without being overly plush, and the windows are well-insulated, which matters when you’re on a busy avenue like Río San Joaquín. Storage space is generous too, something you don’t always get in Mexico City properties.

Amenities That Actually Matter

Here’s where this place really shines — the building amenities feel like they belong to a much more expensive property. The pool area is surprisingly peaceful considering you’re in the heart of the city, and the sauna became my evening ritual after long days of exploring. The gym isn’t huge, but it has everything you need for a decent workout. What impressed me most was how well-maintained everything is — you know how hotel pools can sometimes feel a bit neglected? Not here. The jacuzzi overlooks the city, and honestly, watching the sunset from there with a drink became one of my favorite Mexico City moments.

Why Guests Love It

I can see why couples rate this place so highly — there’s something intimate about the whole setup that makes it perfect for a romantic getaway. The building doesn’t feel crowded, parking is straightforward (which is huge in this city), and you’re close enough to great restaurants that you can walk to dinner but far enough from the tourist chaos to actually relax. The restaurant recommendations from the front desk were spot-on too — they clearly know the neighborhood well. It’s one of those places where you feel like you’re living in Mexico City rather than just visiting it, which is exactly what you want from a four-day stay or longer.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Parking:

  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Fitness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Common areas:

  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Games room

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

2 swimming pools:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Children’s playground
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House Rules at Elegant Condo in Polanco with Pool, Sauna, Jacuzzi & Gym

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10