Situated in a scenic landscape that beckons to artists, photographers, bicyclists and seekers of solitude, Posada de las Minas is a welcome addition to the recently awakened sleepy little Mexican village of Mineral de Pozos, a quick drive from San Miguel de Allende.
Posada de las Minas offers guests a choice of six well-appointed guest rooms decorated in a variety of styles, from colorful Mexican folk art themes to elegant Victorian, complete with an antique brass bed and fireplace. For longer stays, the Posada offers two fully equipped apartments.
When dining you may choose from a rustic cantina, two cozy dining rooms with wonderful views of the gardens and church, or patios filled with colorful flowers and cages of singing birds. Meals offer a mix of Mexican and American favorites, and a full-service bar includes espresso and cappuccino, excellent accompaniments to the dessert menu. The bar also has an excellent selection of fine tequilas.
The active traveler can enjoy hiking, mountain biking or horseback riding to the scenic mines surrounding Pozos. Shoppers will enjoy Zaragoza Plaza and other “tiendas” that feature replicas of pre-Hispanic musical instruments. The local artisans cooperative sells beautiful handmade Mexican dolls in different regional dresses. Local galleries display the work of the growing artist community in Pozos.
The more adventurous may choose to fill their day with a trip to a neighboring town to further acquaint themselves with the culture and history of Mexico.
Consider This ...
Mineral de Pozos is only 40 minutes from San Miguel de Allende, making it easy to visit yet allowing you to discover a completely new destination.
You´ll Especially Love
The art galleries and shopping for rare, beautifully made pre-Hispanic musical instruments ... even if you´re not a musician!
Who It Would Appeal To
Travelers who want to try something new, stay at a great hotel that will pamper you and be in a less touristy ambiance. |
Amenities:
• 8 accommodations
• Open-air Jacuzzi
• Art gallery
• Mountain biking excursions on request
• Horseback riding on request
• Hiking on request
Connectivity:
Guests may consult the internet through the office computer, on request.
Wine & Dine:
When dining you may choose from a rustic cantina, two cozy dining rooms with wonderful views of the gardens and church, or patios filled with colorful flowers and cages of singing birds. Meals offer a mix of Mexican and American favorites and a full-service bar includes espresso and cappuccino, excellent accompaniments to the dessert menu. The bar also has an excellent selection of fine tequilas.
Directions:
One-hour drive from San Miguel, Queretaro and San Luis Potosi, 15 minutes from Highway 75 out of Dolores Hidalgo and San Luis de la Paz.
General Manager:
David Winslow
Manuel Doblado #1
Centro
Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato
37901
posadadelasminas@mexicoboutiquehotels.com
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