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Name: EL SANTUARIO RESORT & SPA, Valle de Bravo
Address: Carretera A Colorines Km. 4.5, Valle de Bravo, State of Mexico, 51200
Price range: US$188+
Rating: 8.5

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About spa resort

Carretera A Colorines Km. 4.5, Valle de Bravo, 51200

Near Lake Avandaro

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8.3

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4.1

Loved by El Santuario Resort & Spa guests

Relaxing environment

Comfortable rooms

Delicious food

Excellent service

"The facilities are beautiful, it makes you feel like you are in a real sanctuary."

Johanna from Mexico

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"The experience was extremely unique and authentic."

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"The location is breathtaking."

Taylor from United States

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Luxury mountain resort with private-pool suites overlooking Valle de Bravo Lake

Suites & Private Pools

Each suite at El Santuario Resort & Spa has its own private pool. All rooms are decorated with warm tones and tiled floors, and include a flat-screen TV. The private pool in each suite allows for relaxing under the stars at night.

Wellness & Holistic Programs

The spa includes steam baths and offers treatments and yoga classes with a view of Lake Valle de Bravo. Guests can join meditation sessions and sound bath experiences under a stained glass ceiling by master Narcissus Quagliata. The resort also offers temazcal ceremonies led by trained staff.

Dining

Na-Ha Restaurant serves authentic Vallesana cuisine made with local ingredients. La Vista Restaurant is set in the grounds and offers a selection of Mexican dishes. A Sunday brunch is available for both guests and day visitors.

Activities & Recreation

The resort has a sailing club and water sport facilities on the lake. Guests can play tennis on the on-site courts, use the fitness facilities, or borrow tennis equipment. For adventure, the area offers paragliding, hiking, and rappelling, plus visits to the Velo de Novia waterfall and the Monarch butterfly reserve.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Spacious villas and multi-bedroom suites are available for families and groups. Children have access to recreational facilities, board games, and multiple pools. The resort also provides grocery deliveries and packed lunches for day trips.

Highlights

Rooms: Private pool in every suite

Wellness: Steam baths, yoga with lake view, temazcal ceremonies

Dining: Na-Ha Restaurant with authentic Vallesana cuisine

Activities: Sailing club, tennis courts, water sports on the lake

Location: 10-minute drive from Valle de Bravo town center

Family: Spacious villas and grocery delivery service

Must-do experiences

Savor the traditional 'taco de cuitlacoche' at Mercado de Valle.
Visit the stunning La Peña viewpoint for breathtaking valley views.
Stroll through the artisan market for unique handmade crafts.
Explore the local art at Museo Nicolás Gutiérrez; it's a hidden gem.
Take a sunset kayak trip on Lake Avándaro for serenity and beauty.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureTotal Bliss

The temazcal experience was spiritual. After, a cool shower and warm pool was inviting. The massage was magical!

Isabella from Brazil

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Room FeaturesDreamy Views

The rooms are amazing! I enjoyed the private pool. The bedroom view was calming.

Kenji from Canada

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DiningSpectacular Food

The food was beyond good and the restaurant was nice. They offer healthy options.

Mei from China

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Sports & FitnessMorning Bliss

Morning yoga and meditation were perfect. Plenty of beautiful places to exercise.

Ingrid from Sweden

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El Santuario Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Master Suite King Size
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

El Santuario Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Tennis court
Yoga class

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At El Santuario Resort & Spa, the dining experience is a delightful blend of international flavors served in enchanting settings. With thoughtfully designed spaces for families, romantic dinners, and everything in between, each meal promises to be a celebration of taste and togetherness.

Na-Ha
International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere adorned with roses and candlelight, perfect for memorable gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a carefully curated four-course dinner complemented by a glass of house wine, specifically designed for a romantic evening.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a more personalized experience.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Carretera A Colorines Km. 4.5, Valle de Bravo, 51200

Explore Valle de Bravo

Mirador La Pena

25 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of Valle de Bravo and the surrounding landscape, perfect for photos and relaxation.

Lake Avandaro

30 minutes' walk

Picturesque lake ideal for swimming, kayaking, and picnics. Enjoy trails and various water sports amid stunning nature.

Carmel Maranatha

30 minutes' walk

Peaceful retreat featuring beautiful gardens and architecture. Hosts spiritual retreats ensuring a serene atmosphere.

Temple of the Sun and Moon

25 minutes' walk

Historical site with rich cultural significance. Offers insights into local traditions and spectacular views of the valley.

Hiking Trails

30 minutes' walk

Abundant trails cater to all levels near the lake. Guided tours available; rentals for biking enhance your adventure.

Kayaking on Lake Avandaro

30 minutes' walk

Rental services by the lake provide thrilling kayaking experiences. Explore the serene waters and enjoy nature's beauty.

Relaxation at Local Spa

10 minutes' drive

Nearby spa offers massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

La Casa de La Abuela

10 minutes' drive

Tantalizing Mexican cuisine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Known for enchiladas and mole sauces.

Resistance

10 minutes' drive

Elegant international dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for the weekend.

Cafe de Olla

10 minutes' drive

Cozy spot serving coffee and light bites. Vegan options available; perfect for a casual meal or coffee break.

Pavilion Cultural

10 minutes' drive

Local venue featuring a range of events from live music to art exhibitions. Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.

Bar La Finca

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife spot known for cocktails and live music. Great ambiance for couples or groups looking to unwind.

Getting around

City Centre
Valle de Bravo 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos International (TLC) 127 min · 52.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MXN 540.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Santuario Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1763 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.1/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Calming view

Delicious dinner

Climatized pool

Cons

Horrible service

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4/5

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About El Santuario Resort & Spa

Is there a jacuzzi in the room as shown in the photos?

5 November 2024

The room features a small jacuzzi that can be heated up to a maximum temperature of 31 degrees Celsius.

Are the pools in the hotel temperature-controlled?

20 December 2024

The indoor pool maintains a comfortable maximum temperature of 31 degrees Celsius, while the outdoor pool is climatized for guest enjoyment.

Is it possible to bring a dog to El Santuario?

14 January 2025

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at El Santuario, as the resort does not accept dogs.

Are there organized tours to the butterfly sanctuary available from the resort?

12 February 2025

Private day tours to the butterfly sanctuary can be arranged, though the best time to visit this attraction is during the peak migration season from December to February.

Are children allowed at El Santuario?

25 January 2025

Children of all ages are welcome at El Santuario.

Is the spa service included in the room booking?

6 March 2025

Spa services are offered separately and are not included with room reservations. Packages can be discussed upon arrival.

Is there a designated smoking area in the hotel?

18 April 2025

The resort is smoke-free, but there is a designated smoking area by the water mirror for those who wish to smoke.

Can guests enjoy room service during their stay?

22 August 2024

Room service is available Sunday through Thursday from 08:00 to 22:00, and around the clock from Friday to Saturday.

Do the suites come with private pools?

10 October 2024

Certain suites feature private pools, offering comfortable waters for relaxation.

What unique experiences does El Santuario offer for its guests?

8 September 2024

El Santuario offers a variety of experiences, including sensory dinners, wellness activities, and opportunities for deep spiritual connection with nature through holistic therapies.