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Hacienda El Santuario

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A gem in the heart of San Miguel de Allende, one of Mexico’s most alluring colonial cities, Hacienda Santuario brims with atmosphere. Adorned with hundreds of items of folk art, vibrant fabrics and artefacts, this intimate boutique hotel is unmistakably Mexican in flavour. With around 30 guest rooms, a restaurant, picturesque patio gardens and terraces alive with bourgainvillea, it’s an inviting retreat to watch the world go by between exploring timeless cobblestone streets and art galleries. Hacienda El Santuario has been praised in Condé Nast Traveller as one of the top 10 best hotels in Mexico.

What our clients say

This isn't a specific part of the trip, but I do think that the variety of locations and activities available is excellent. It is a busy tour but, personally, I…
JP, Holmfirth Jan 2018
A couple of days in the Galapagos when we didn't see any other people. Intimacy of swimming with sealions, turtles & being chased in the water by a flightless cormorant!
TC, St Albans Oct 2016
"Arequipa has gorgeous Spanish Colonial buildings and interesting museum."
Dl, Glasgow Jun 2013
"We did the excellent tour of the Potosi historic mint instead, which we would highly recommend."
JS, Worcester Dec 2014
Amazing day
JA, Glasgow Oct 2016
Trip to Angel Falls was an amazing experience.
CH Pimlico Nov 2012

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Kathryn backpacked across Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Peru before joining us. She has a degree in Philosophy and French and is a keen netball player.

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