Posada del Tepozteco sits on a hillside street in Tepoztlan's Barrio San Miguel, within walking distance of the trailhead for the climb to the Tepozteco pyramid. The small hotel doubles as an art gallery, with rooms and terrace suites arranged around a pool and garden that look out toward the surrounding cliffs.
Posada del Tepozteco is located on a hillside street in Tepoztlan's Barrio San Miguel, within walking distance of the trailhead for the climb to the Tepozteco pyramid and a short walk from the town's central market and church. The small boutique hotel doubles as an art gallery, with paintings and sculpture displayed throughout its public areas, giving the property a cultural role beyond its rooms. Accommodations include Standard Rooms, Terrace Rooms, and Suites, several with private terraces looking out toward Tepoztlan's surrounding cliffs. The hotel's restaurant serves regional Morelos cuisine on a terrace with valley views, and the outdoor pool and garden provide a quiet counterpoint to the busier streets near the town center. Given its hillside setting and pedestrian-oriented location, the hotel suits travelers planning to hike the Tepozteco trail or explore the town's markets and art scene on foot, with a boutique, personalized style of service reflecting its small size.
Room types
- Standard Room
- Terrace Room
- Suite
Amenities
- outdoor pool
- restaurant
- art gallery
- terrace
- wifi
- free parking
Location
Paraiso 3, Barrio San Miguel, 62520 Tepoztlan, Morelos, Mexico
18.9853, -99.0972 View on map
Highlights
- Walking distance to the Tepozteco pyramid trailhead
- Hotel doubles as an art gallery with rotating exhibits
- Terrace rooms and suites with views of Tepoztlan's cliffs
- Restaurant terrace overlooking the valley
- Central Barrio San Miguel location near the town market
Tips for visiting
- Start the Tepozteco pyramid hike early in the morning to avoid midday heat and crowds
- Ask for a terrace room for the best views of the surrounding cliffs
- Tepoztlan's Sunday market draws heavy foot traffic, so book parking or arrive early on weekends
- The hotel's gallery pieces rotate, so repeat visitors often see new work
Accessibility
The hillside street location involves sloped approaches and some interior stairs, which may be difficult for guests with limited mobility.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is the hotel to the Tepozteco pyramid trail?
The trailhead is within walking distance of the hotel in Barrio San Miguel.
What is notable about the hotel's decor?
The property functions as an art gallery as well as a hotel, displaying paintings and sculpture throughout its public spaces.
Are there rooms with views?
Yes, Terrace Rooms and some Suites have private terraces facing Tepoztlan's surrounding cliffs.