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El Descanso Barrio del Artista

2.5 star property
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, 7-minute walk to Zócalo de Puebla

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Standard Triple Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, bed sheets
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In the heart of Puebla Historic Center, El Descanso Barrio del Artista is a charming retreat. Unwind on the rooftop terrace or in the outdoor entertainment area and take advantage of tour/ticket assistance to explore nearby Zócalo de Puebla and Puebla Cathedral.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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1 bedroom, soundproofing, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Located on the ground floor
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Basic Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, bed sheets

Basic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Located on the top floor
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Grand Double Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, bed sheets

Grand Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Located on the top floor
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Triple Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Located on the top floor
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Calle 6 Oriente 413, Colonia Centro, Puebla, PUE, 72000

What's nearby

  • Puebla Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Zócalo de Puebla - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Puebla Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Zona Histórica de los Fuertes - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Centro Expositor - 8 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Puebla–Cholula Tourist Train Terminal - 11 min drive
  • Puebla Intl. Airport (PBC) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caléndula - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Anafre Rojo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Black Cat. Black Rabbit. - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café Galería Amparo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café & Bar Rentoy - ‬1 min walk

About this property

El Descanso Barrio del Artista

Hotel near Zócalo de Puebla
Close to Puebla Cathedral, El Descanso Barrio del Artista provides amenities like a rooftop terrace and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and outdoor furniture
  • A 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at El Descanso Barrio del Artista have comforts such as furnished patios, as well as amenities like sound-insulated walls.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rainfall showers and shampoo
  • 37-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Private yards and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch smart TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Descanso Barrio Artista Puebla
El Descanso Barrio del Artista Hotel
El Descanso Barrio del Artista Puebla
El Descanso Barrio del Artista Hotel Puebla

Frequently asked questions

Is El Descanso Barrio del Artista pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at El Descanso Barrio del Artista?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at El Descanso Barrio del Artista?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at El Descanso Barrio del Artista?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is El Descanso Barrio del Artista located?

Located in Puebla Historic Center, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Candy Street and Zócalo de Puebla. Artist Quarter and Main Theater of Puebla are just steps away. Puebla–Cholula Tourist Train Terminal is 24 minutes by foot.

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