Description
A stay at Hacienda Puerta Campeche is a unique experience. The hotel has 15 rooms and suites, which have been fully restored in the original buildings and now seamlessly blend traditional features with modern comforts and technology. The very spacious guest rooms feature 18-foot ceilings with exposed beams and rafters, comfortable beds and cool tiled floors. Facilities at Hacienda Puerta Campeche include a restaurant, lounge bar and a pool which is a unique feature in itself, with secret alcoves and hammocks hanging over the water.
Stroll through the hotel’s luxurious gardens, with a stunning array of vibrant colours set against old stone walls. Take a wander through Campeche to see some fine examples of beautifully restored colonial architecture and visit some of the museums, handicraft markets and the shady main plaza overlooked by the historic cathedral. After the sun has set, head to a romantic rooftop setting and indulge in the finest traditional cuisine while overlooking cool tones of blues reflected by the midnight sky at the hacienda's La Guardia Restaurant.
Accommodation
Hacienda Puerta Campeche has 15 rooms and suites, decorated in a warm, traditional style, with bright coloured walls, cool tiled floors, wooden beams and handwoven hammocks hanging outside. Modern comforts include lcd televisions, dvd players and mini bars. The rooms overlook the gardens and pool area.
Childcare
Children are welcome at Hacienda Puerta Campeche although there are no specific children's facilities or activities, other than babysitting, which can be arranged on request.
Facilities
Hacienda Puerta Campeche has gorgeous gardens set around the pool, with exposed stone walls and hammocks suspended above the water. There is also a cosy library, a solarium, a selection of bar areas and La Guardia restaurant, where traditional Yucatecan cuisine is served overlooking the gardens.
Activities
Hacienda Puerta Campeche is a great base for exploring the beautifully preserved city of Campeche, with its historic forts, interesting museums and cobbled streets lined with brightly covered facades. Further afield one can take a trip to the lesser visited Mayan site of Edzná or to the Celestun nature reserve. When not out exploring guests at Hacienda Puerta Campeche can enjoy relaxing by the pool or indulging in a relaxing massage.
When to travel
The Yucatán Peninsula is hot and humid. The rainy season is mid-August to mid-October, when there’s afternoon showers most days. The best time to visit is during the dryer, slightly cooler months between November and May. Hurricane season runs from June to November.
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Location and directions
Campeche, Mexico
Hacienda Puerta Campeche is located within Campeche historic district. Located on the edge of the Yucatan Peninsula, Campeche was founded by Spanish conquistadores in 1540 and fortified against pirates in the 17th century. It still has the appearance of a fortress and boasts many historical monuments and buildings.
How to get there
11.5 hour international flight to Mexico City International Airport, followed by a 2 hour flight to Campeche. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from the Campeche airport or 90 minutes from the International Airport of Merida by car.
