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Kimpton Hotels Opens First Property in Mexico City

by Aoife O'Riordan

Feb 28, 2024

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Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, debuts its first boutique hotel in Mexico City. Kimpton Virgilio, in the lively Polanco neighborhood, features 48 guestrooms designed by Arquitectura de Interiores Studio, with details produced by local hands, from furniture to art pieces to decoration.

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The new hotel boasts a modern Iberian restaurant, Pepe Mesa Española, bringing guests the best of Iberian cuisine with international touches. Live music and a warm atmosphere complete the dining experience.

Kimpton Virgilio embraces immersive experiences and amenities, including the Plant Pals program, a nightly social hour, in-room yoga mats, a fitness center, complimentary bike rentals and more. A rooftop pool with cabanas, poolside drinks and snacks are a can’t miss. To celebrate its opening, the hotel offers a 15 percent discount and double points for IHG One Rewards members.

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“We want every visitor to feel comfortable and close to multiple experiences,” said Erick Vargas, general manager, Kimpton Virgilio. “We will surprise all our guests with a service designed with each visitor in mind before, during and after their stay.”

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