Umbral, Curio Collection By Hilton, Mexico City

Umbral, Curio Collection By Hilton - A historic downtown boutique hotel with rooftop pool, art galleries, and vinyl collection

Set in a 1924 building in Mexico City's Historic Centre, this boutique Mexico City hotel features 59 individually decorated rooms with laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and bathrobes. The 4-star property houses four restaurants, including Oliva and Paxia by Daniel Ovadia on the terrace, plus Nardo Cocktail Club serving Mexican spirits. Umbral's amenities include an art gallery showcasing local artists, a rooftop pool with jacuzzi, hanging garden, mini-cinema, library, and vinyl record collection. The Curio Collection property offers a fitness center, business facilities, and pet-friendly accommodations. Wellness options include a dedicated bar serving smoothies and superfood bowls. Located steps from the Metropolitan Cathedral and Zócalo main square, the hotel provides walking access to the National Art Museum within 15 minutes.

Pros

Historic 1924 building with preserved original staircase connecting different eras

Two dedicated gallery spaces with year-round exhibition programs

Vinyl record players available in select rooms

Personalized itinerary planning through Experience Curators

Healthy dining options including superfood bowls and local Mexican ingredients

Cons

6 miles distance from Benito Juarez International Airport

Limited hours for pool access (8:00 AM to 8:00 PM only)