This Mexico Metropolis Resort Simply Obtained Some Beautiful New Suites — and One Has the Metropolis’s First Infinity Pool

St. Regis Mexico Metropolis has lengthy been thought of a luxe possibility for anybody visiting the sprawling metropolis. The lodge is so iconic that it has made it to our World’s Finest Awards checklist in 2021, 2022, and 2023.

One of many coolest issues about this family- and pet-friendly lodge is its location: it is in a bustling neighborhood and walkable to and from Roma and Condesa. (I discovered myself strolling over to the close by Roma and Condesa neighborhood at any time when I may.) Plus, there are panoramic views from the 31-story constructing, so you’ll be able to see the whole metropolis and the attractive Sierra Madre mountains.

When making your technique to the property by automotive, it is plain that you simply’re in a busy a part of city. However when you’re on the lodge, it is easy to overlook you are in such a buzzy a part of the town. Throughout my go to, I used to be routinely stunned by how zen-like the keep was.

What makes this lodge particular, although, is the service. The employees is extremely heat and attentive, making certain you have got every thing you want for an excellent keep. “The visitor expertise at The St. Regis Mexico Metropolis is outlined by an unwavering dedication to luxurious, personalised service, and timeless magnificence,” Rodrigo Rizzi, the lodge’s basic supervisor, informed Journey + Leisure. “Personalised butler service, signature rituals, beautiful eating, luxurious lodging, wellness and recreation, and the most effective tackle in Mexico Metropolis.”

The Rooms

The St. Regis Mexico Metropolis has 189 rooms — and each suite comes with butler service. The rooms are embellished in calming shades of purple and grey, with plush beds, marble loos, and comfy seating areas. And for those who’re on the town for work, the devoted workspaces in every room are an excellent contact.

In January, the lodge rolled out eight new backyard suites, which Rizzi mentioned are the “good mix of a metropolis lodge with a splash of a resort vibe” that lends itself to being an “city oasis.” Every suite has a big out of doors terrace that overlooks Paseo de la Reforma and is provided with a seating space, a jacuzzi, a hearth, and a pergola.

The 2-bedroom, 3,875-square-foot Caroline Astor Backyard Terrace Suite has an outside infinity pool, which the property says is the primary suite to have one in Mexico Metropolis.

“The design of our suites follows the magnificence that characterizes St. Regis, aiming to make you are feeling proper at dwelling whereas offering a snug area to entertain your friends,” Rizzi informed T+L. “With meticulous consideration to element, our suites are thoughtfully crafted to exude a way of heat, sophistication, and timeless attraction.”

Meals and Drink

The property has eight completely different meals and beverage retailers, starting from grab-and-go to effective eating.

My first introduction to eating on the lodge was at Diana Restaurant, a up to date Mexican eatery beneath the helm of chef Diego Niño. (The restaurant has views of the Diana the Huntress fountain, which is a tribute to the Roman goddess Diana.) Right here, the menu has the likes of squid in recado negro, beer-glazed octopus, and tuna tostada, however I feasted on crimson ceviche (catch of the day wearing macha emulsion, a creamy avocado puree, and miso mayo) and duck flautas with mole xiqueno.

Additionally on the property is Animal, a steakhouse with Mexican and Japanese fare. (It has a preferred outpost within the Polanco neighborhood, too.) The menu incorporates tacos, steaks, tostadas, and nigiri. However our professional tip is to order the sushi boat.

There’s additionally La Desk Krug for French eating, Mentor for Greek meals, and Sushi Tatsugoro for Japanese bites. Glass Home Café is the lodge’s on-site patisserie with espresso, pastries, and sweets for grab-and-go fare.

For drinks, there’s the New York Metropolis-inspired King Cole Bar. “The lavishly adorned King Cole Bar takes its inspiration from the well-known bar in New York Metropolis,” Rizzi mentioned. “Grand home windows, excessive ceilings, and huge wood doorways create a way of open area, but the bar and seating areas are comfortably intimate.”

And, in fact, there’s 24-hour in-room eating, which affords the identical high quality dishes. I began my mornings with a recent juice, a fruit smoothie, and an entree. One morning, it was a muesli and lychee grain bowl; one other morning, it was a staff-recommended chilaquiles pasilla.

The Spa

The lodge is dwelling to Remède Spa, which has an assortment of therapies, from customized massages and facials to manicures and pedicures. The spa has an indoor heated swimming pool with metropolis skyline views.

Actions and Experiences

The lodge usually has a seasonal takeover or pop-up. (In April 2024, for instance, the lodge collaborated with New York Metropolis’s Pebble Bar for a pop-up occasion within the Caroline Astor Backyard Terrace Suite.)

“We’re a really dynamic lodge; we’re at all times doing pop-ups, takeovers, particular menus, seasonal rituals — you identify it,” Rizzi mentioned. “What friends can count on is at all times nice service and an beautiful keep, and relaxation assured at any time when they go to The Home of Astor in Mexico Metropolis, one thing is going on. Each keep at The St. Regis Mexico Metropolis, you’ll at all times discover one thing new to find.”

Throughout my keep, I went on an structure tour by way of the town’s historic neighborhood. I discovered that the town’s uneven pavement is as a result of every day earthquakes, that the town has one of many highest concentrations of museums on this planet, and even dabbled in a neighborhood refreshing mocktail referred to as suera. (It is lime juice in seltzer water served in a salt-rimmed glass.) Whereas this tour was custom-made for my pursuits, the lodge provided one thing for everybody.

“We’re centered on giving distinctive experiences, like our architectural tour with a specialist in structure and artwork historical past or our new expertise with a private shopper who will provide help to with what to purchase from the most effective designers,” Rizzi mentioned. “If our luminaries are searching for a gastronomical expertise, we have now our unique ‘La Desk Krug’ the place the menu is personalised to the visitor’s wants and paired with Krug Champagne.”

The lodge’s unbeatable location means many sights are close by — and the group is at all times obtainable to share their insider suggestions. “Now we have created a curated information by our Chief Concierge of hidden gems within the metropolis, plus we have now a full concierge group with Clef d’Or to personalize everybody’s go to,” Rizzi mentioned.

Household-friendly Choices

St. Regis Mexico Metropolis has a Youngsters’s Membership on the fifteenth flooring for youths between the ages of 5 and 11. The lodge additionally affords in-suite glamping and has child-sized robes, slippers, and a step stool upon request. From Friday to Sunday, from 9 a.m. to six p.m., a sweet trolly navigates the foyer and terrace for youngsters (and sweet lovers of all ages) to fill their luggage with candy treats. Friends can contact the property’s butler service to request child wipes, diapers, roll-away beds, and cribs.

Accessibility and Sustainability

There are six accessible rooms on the property. Friends can request one in all these rooms whereas reviewing their reservation.

St. Regis Mexico Metropolis is a Inexperienced Key-certified property.

Location

Vacationers can fly to and from Mexico Metropolis Worldwide Airport (MEX). Aeromexico, Mexico’s flagship provider, has direct flights between many main U.S. airports and Mexico Metropolis. The St. Regis Mexico Metropolis is about 9 miles from the airport, which relying on site visitors, is a few half hour away.

The St. Regis Mexico Metropolis is within the Reforma neighborhood, on the nook of the Fuente de la Diana Cazadora roundabout — a historic landmark that pays tribute to the Roman goddess Diana. It’s a 10-minute stroll to 2 well-liked neighborhoods, Roma and Condesa.

“We’re situated on the long-lasting avenue of Paseo de la Reforma, which was often called Carlota Avenue on the time when Maximiliano & Carlota dominated Mexico, and it leads you to the Chapultepec Castel,” Rizzi mentioned. “These days, you can find the avenue landmarks, museums, parks, and every thing a traveler seems for in a location. We’re near many artwork galleries, eating places, historic buildings, and extra.” (The lodge is only a 10-minute drive from three museums: Museo de Arte Moderno, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, and Museo Nacional de Antropología.)

How you can Get the Most Worth Out of Your Keep

St. Regis is a part of the Marriott household so friends can make the most of the Marriot Bonvoy loyalty program, whether or not it’s scoring a members-only fee or incomes factors in your keep. Members also can use factors to guide their keep — rooms begin at 57,000 factors. The St. Regis Mexico Metropolis’s nightly room charges begin at $376; backyard suites begin at $919. You possibly can guide your keep at marriott.com.