Downtown Mexico City stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Mexico City apartment, you'll find Paseo de la Reforma and Monument to the Revolution. Angel of Independence Monument and Palacio de Bellas Artes are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Monument to the Revolution - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Reforma 222 - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
U.S. Embassy - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Angel of Independence Monument - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Mexico City Buenavista Station - 3 min drive
San Cosme Station - 9 min walk
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Mimbre - 1 min walk
Porcino - 1 min walk
Natsukashii Sushi & Ramen - 1 min walk
Restaurante Bar El Sol - 2 min walk
L'ostia - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood
Summary:
Design Meets Timeless Charm | Top 38 Coolest ‘Hood
Welcome to your apartment in a beautifully restored historic home, built in 1914 and located on charming Privada Blanca —a historic neoclassical townhouse row.
Nestled in San Rafael—named one of the 38 coolest neighborhoods in the world by Time Out—you'll be immersed in culture, art, and local flavor.
Enjoy access to a spacious shared rooftop terrace with just four other guests, plus special discounts on exclusive experiences hosted right here.
The Space:
This sunlit loft (exterior view) in a beautifully restored historic home features an open, airy layout designed for comfort and functionality. Enjoy your private balcony —perfect for morning coffee with sunrise views. The fully equipped kitchen with dining area, a serene private bathroom, and luxurious king-size bed rests in its own airy sleeping space—ideal for couples or solo travelers.
Guests enjoy exclusive access to our spacious shared rooftop terrace (open until 11:00 PM), where panoramic views of San Rafael’s vibrant neighborhood unfold.
Traveling with friends or family? Feel free to ask about booking multiple units within the same house.
Other Things to Note:
Discover San Rafael: Historic, Artistic, and Wonderfully Local
San Rafael is one of Mexico City’s hidden gems—an eclectic neighborhood that blends historic architecture with a thriving arts scene and local flavor. Known for its grand early 20th-century mansions, intimate theaters, and vintage charm, San Rafael offers a more authentic, residential feel while still being deeply connected to the pulse of the city.
You’re just:
• 5 minutes from Reforma Avenue and the iconic Monumento a la Revolución
• 10 minutes from the trendsetting cafes and boutiques of La Roma
• 15 minutes from the lush parks and nightlife of La Condesa
• 20 minutes from the historic center (Centro Histórico)
It’s the perfect location for those who want to explore Mexico City like a local—surrounded by culture, but away from the tourist crowds.
Interaction with Guests:
After booking, you will receive check-in instructions as well as the access codes for the building and your room.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 377 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
- Quiet hours: 11 PM – 9 AM.
- Do not flush toilet paper (use the bin).
- Please don’t adjust the water heater.
- Your entry code is personal—don’t...
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood to the airport?
This apartment is 7.6 mi (24-min drive) away from the Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Historic + Rooftop in SanRafael’s Coolest ’Hood to downtown Mexico City?
This apartment is 1.7 mi away from Mexico City.
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