Location. The Hacienda San Gabriel de las Palmas is located in Amacuzac, Morelos, Mexico. Located in a secluded spot along Carretera Federal Cuernavaca, the hacienda is 24 kilometers from downtown Tequesquitengo.
Hotel Features. The history of the Hacienda San Gabriel de las Palmas dates back to 1529, when Hernan Cortes ordered its construction, which features the Spanish technique of vaulted arches and semi circular walls. The hacienda later became a sugar plantation. Franciscan missionaries, Mexican revolutionaries and political figures have used it as a stopping point. Today, the property serves as a hotel and spa. El Ingenio Restaurant features local dishes infused with Italian and French cuisine. Ancient dishes are blended with contemporary flavors and presented as weekly specialties, such as Taxcos Pink Mole and Bagre Mixiote with Tequila. The Amate Spa offers facial and body treatments. An outdoor pool encircles two islands furnished with chaise longues. The property includes a padded tennis court. The game room features a pool table. The hiking and biking trail stretches for one and one half kilometers. Guided horseback, rafting, rappelling and mountain biking tours are offered.
Guestrooms. The Hacienda San Gabriel de las Palmas features 19 guestrooms. Standard amenities include cable television and ceiling fans. Bathrooms feature jetted tubs and bathrobes. Rooms are all designed differently, each with special features. The Vitral, a standard room, boasts an outdoor patio, Spanish tile floors, antique furnishings and wrought iron bedposts. The Coronel, a master suite, is a room which once belonged to the sugar mill administrator. The bed is made of carved wood. The bathroom offers marble countertops and views of the garden.
Expert Tip. The Hacienda San Gabriel de las Palmas offers custom cultural tours. The property will coordinate expert guided events in areas such as pre Hispanic and Mestiza food, archaeology and architecture, and literature.
Rates:
213 - 5134
Number Of Rooms: 19
Number Of Floors: 1
Check In Time: 3 p.m.
Check Out Time: 1 p.m.
Hacienda San Gabriel De Las Pal
Km 41.8 Carretera Federal Cuernavaca - Chilpancingo
Amacuzac, Mexico 62642
Driving Directions:
From Cuernavaca Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 32 km