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72 HOURS IN POLANCO
APRIL 3RD, 2024
Day 1: Morning
Breakfast at Campos Polanco: Start your day with a delicious Mexican breakfast at Campos Polanco, inspired by the flavors of the season and the rich style of CDMX.
Explore Parque Lincoln: Only a few steps from Campos Polanco, take a leisurely stroll through Parque Lincoln, a beautiful green space in the heart of Polanco. Admire the sculptures and relax on a bench while enjoying the surroundings.
Afternoon
Visit Soumaya Museum: Spend your afternoon exploring the impressive Soumaya Museum, which houses an extensive collection of art, including works by famous artists like Rodin, Dali, and Picasso. Don't miss the iconic building's unique architecture.
Lunch at Elora: Elora's cuisine is inspired by the Mediterranean. Flavors that find their origin in Spanish, French, Italian and Greek recipe books and acquire new nuances from the use of the highest quality Mexican ingredients.
Evening
Shopping on Avenida Presidente Masaryk: Take a stroll down Avenida Presidente Masaryk, Polanco's main shopping street, lined with luxury boutiques and high-end stores. Shop for designer clothing, jewelry, and accessories.
Dinner at Guzina Oaxaca: Explore the true meaning of Oaxacan cuisine at Guzina Oaxaca. Try their prix fixe menu to delight in rich tastes and powerful flavors.
Day 2: Morning
Breakfast at Campos Polanco: Taste the richly crafted coffee and enjoy a complimentary breakfast right in our outdoor patio. Take in the morning air at Campos Polanco as you enjoy a breakfast of queso panela con nopales, or chilaquiles verdes, there is something new every day.
Visit Chapultepec Castle: Explore Chapultepec Castle, located within Chapultepec Park, just a short drive from Polanco. Learn about Mexico's history as you wander through the castle's halls and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the hilltop location.
Afternoon
Lunch at Huset: Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Huset, a charming restaurant with a beautiful garden patio. Sample their seasonal menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and savor dishes like grilled fish or roasted vegetable salads.
Explore Galería 314: Offering contemporary and pop art of all styles, Galería 314 offers guests works that can decorate any space with excellence.
Evening
Cocktails at Rayo: Stary your evening with cocktails at Rayo, a cocktail bar that takes inspiration from the legend of Mayahuel and designs each drink to pair perfectly with communal dining options to share among friends.
Dinner at Quintonil: Indulge in a memorable dinner at Quintonil, another top-rated restaurant in Polanco. Chef Jorge Vallejo's tasting menu showcases the best of Mexican ingredients prepared with contemporary techniques.
Day 3: Morning
Breakfast at Campos Polanco: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Campos Polanco before your departure, try the migas con huevo, or panqué de elote con rajas. Every day is a different dish, perfect for trying new flavors in Mexico City.
Explore Polanquito: Take a walk through Polanquito, a charming neighborhood within Polanco known for its boutiques, cafes, and galleries. Browse the shops for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Afternoon
Lunch at Maximo Bistrot: Have lunch at Maximo Bistrot, a cozy bistro offering a menu of French-inspired dishes made with local, seasonal ingredients. Don't miss their daily specials featuring fresh seafood and inventive salads.
Visit Museo Jumex: Spend your afternoon exploring Museo Jumex, a contemporary art museum showcasing works by both Mexican and international artists. Admire the diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, and installations.
Evening
Dinner at Anatol: Conclude your 72 hours in Polanco with dinner at Anatol, a chic restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with Mexican influences. Enjoy dishes like grilled octopus or lamb tagine in an elegant setting.
Nightcap at La Lavandería: End your evening with drinks at La Lavandería, offering a great selection of mezcals, cocktails and spirits.
A DAY IN THE LIFE AT CAMPOS POLANCO
February 23rd, 2024
Begin
Breakfast - Begin your day with a delightful experience at Campos Polanco, where a complimentary breakfast awaits, inspired by the ever-changing flavors of the season. Indulge in a culinary journey that promises a perfect start to your day.
Coffee - Head to Maque, a charming family-owned bakery nearby. Immerse yourself in the aroma of freshly baked goods, savor expertly crafted lattes, and bask in the ambiance of their terrace seating. It's more than just coffee; it's a moment of tranquility and delicious indulgence.
Explore
Shopping - Unleash your inner fashionista at Sandra Weil’s flagship store in Polanco. Immerse yourself in the world of silk dresses, draped pants, and delicate clothing that effortlessly brings a relaxed, feminine edge to your style. Elevate your wardrobe with unique pieces that embody sophistication and style.
Museum - Immerse yourself in the world of art at the Museo de Arte Moderno, offering a fresh perspective on modern art. Alternatively, explore Museo Tamayo where exhibitions and classic art seamlessly blend, providing a captivating journey through artistic expression.
Art Galleries - Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene with visits to the Kurimanzutto Art Gallery for a unique "nomadic" gallery experience, and Proyectos Monclova, an estate museum showcasing the works of legendary artists in CDMX.
Lunch
Traditional Meal - Treat yourself to an authentic Mexican experience at Comedor Jacinta. Inspired by childhood memories, head chef Edgar Núñez crafts meals that invite you to unwind and savor the flavors of traditional Mexican cuisine after a long day of exploration.
Alternative Option - Embark on a culinary adventure at Guzina Oaxaca, where homemade and natural sophistication define each dish. Delight your palate with Chorizo, Chilaquiles, and classic mezcal, offering a unique and memorable dining experience.
Explore
Park Visit - Immerse yourself in nature with a morning stroll through Bosque de Chapultepec. Discover the historic Castillo de Chapultepec, the Alter a la patria, and the Letters of CDMX, or take a whimsical ride on the Carousel de Chapultepec, creating lasting memories in the heart of the city.
Bookstore - Take a leisurely walk to Cafebrería El Péndulo in Polanco, a haven for book lovers. Immerse yourself in a curated collection that seamlessly blends art, music, and literature, providing a unique and enriching browsing experience.
Dinner
Luxury Dining - Experience the epitome of culinary excellence at La Única. Indulge in their standout seafood dishes, meticulously crafted to perfection and presented with an artistic flair. It's not just a meal; it's a culinary masterpiece that will linger in your memory.
Dessert - Conclude your evening on a sweet note at Esperanza. Indulge in crepes, tarts, ice cream, and an array of delightful treats that promise to satisfy your sweet cravings and leave you with a blissful after-dinner experience.
Celebrate
Drinks - Extend the joyous moments at Parker & Lenox, where the night comes alive with jazz, expertly crafted cocktails, and a captivating ambiance. Revel in the sophisticated atmosphere as you celebrate the day's adventures with friends or loved ones, creating memories that last a lifetime.
Día de Muertos: A Celebration of Life and Remembrance
November 01, 2023
It’s the small details that make Campos feel like a home away from home. Explore our guide to Amenities at Campos Polanco.
One of the best parts of Campos Polanco is the complimentary breakfast inspired by the natural flavors of Mexico City. Start your day with breakfast favorites, and new dishes at every season.
Enjoy a cozy nighttime routine with custom robes, slippers, and turndown service offered by the Campos team. Feel at ease and rest in your Campos residence before another day in the city.
On every wall and surface is art and literature inspired by the city and surrounding neighborhoods. Enjoy a quick read from communally offered books and admire the works of art that capture the feeling of Campos within them.
Campos is made to encourage community, so take a break from your day of adventure and relax with a chess game in a communal space. Enjoy an afternoon within our Social Spaces and meet the other residents.
Día de Muertos: Una Celebración de la Vida y Recuerdo
noviembre 01, 2023
Día de los Muertos, una festividad tradicionalmente celebrada en México, es un tributo a la vida y un homenaje a quienes han fallecido. Es un día en el que las familias y amigos se reúnen para honrar a sus seres queridos difuntos, celebrado a través de la cocina, fiestas, tradiciones familiares, arte, narraciones y mucho más. La festividad da la bienvenida a las almas de los difuntos de vuelta al mundo de los vivos por un día, permitiendo que los vivos y los muertos celebren juntos. La siguiente guía ofrece algunos elementos que hacen el añorado Dia de Muertos, tan especial.
El centro de la festividad es la ofrenda, una colección tradicional de objetos relacionados con los seres queridos que han fallecido. Las familias conmemoran el día colocando elementos como fotografías, velas, comidas favoritas y una flor llamada cempasúchil. Los pétalos de esta flor actúan como guía para las almas de los difuntos, ayudándoles a encontrar su camino de regreso al mundo de los vivos. La ofrenda es un recordatorio para los vivos y un regalo para los difuntos, expresando que los lazos de amor y familia son eternos.
La festividad también presenta icónicos dulces para celebrar adecuadamente. Uno de los dulces favoritos del Día de los Muertos es la calavera de azúcar. Estos cráneos de azúcar bellamente decorados a menudo presentan los nombres de los difuntos en colores brillantes y son un símbolo del ciclo de la vida y la muerte. Otro favorito es el pan de muerto, que se puede encontrar en todas partes de la Ciudad de México. Querido por la población local, este pan dulce se hornea y se disfruta durante la festividad, y a menudo se coloca en la ofrenda.
Hoy en día, el Día de Muertos se celebra no solo en México, sino también en diversas partes del mundo. Las celebraciones se presentan en diversos estilos, desde desfiles y exhibiciones de arte hasta momentos tranquilos en los hogares familiares. La festividad celebra siglos de tradición y une al mundo para celebrar el ciclo de la vida y la muerte a través del recuerdo.
El Día de Muertos es una hermosa celebración que rinde homenaje a los recuerdos de los seres queridos fallecidos. Al conmemorar a los difuntos con amor, risas y colores vibrantes, el Día de los Muertos sirve como un poderoso recordatorio de que los lazos familiares y culturales pueden trascender las fronteras entre los vivos y los difuntos, celebrando la vida frente a la muerte.
Experimenta la celebración en persona, con Campos Polanco como tu guía y puerta de entrada a la ciudad. Visita la Ciudad de México durante la primera semana de noviembre para participar en las festividades
FOrmula one in Mexico CIty
October 06, 2023
Formula 1, often referred to as F1, is a high-speed, adrenaline-pumping motorsport that has captured the hearts of racing enthusiasts worldwide for over seven decades. With its rich history, cutting-edge technology, and fiercely competitive drivers, Formula 1 has become a global phenomenon.
One of the most captivating aspects of Formula 1 racing is the cutting-edge technology and engineering prowess behind the cars. These machines are marvels of modern engineering, featuring powerful hybrid power units, intricate aerodynamics, and state-of-the-art materials. The teams invest millions in research and development to gain even the slightest competitive advantage, making each race a showcase of technological innovation. Of course, no race would be complete without the skill of the driver. Formula 1 is a team sport as much as it is an individual one, and teams like Mercedes, Ferrari, Red Bull Racing, and McLaren compete fiercely to win.
The drivers themselves are some of the most skilled and fearless athletes in the world. They push the boundaries of what is physically and mentally possible, racing at speeds that often exceed 200 miles per hour, all while navigating tight corners and dealing with G-forces that can be punishing on their bodies. Each race weekend is a spectacle, with practice sessions, qualifying rounds, and the main event, the race itself.
The atmosphere at a Formula 1 race is electric. The roar of the engines, the smell of burnt rubber, and the passionate fans create an unforgettable experience. The strategy plays a vital role in determining the outcome, with teams making critical decisions on tire changes, pit stops, and race tactics.Formula 1 continues to keep fans on the edge of their seats with its unpredictable twists and turns.
In conclusion, Formula 1 racing is more than just a sport; it's a captivating blend of technology, competition, and human drama. Its storied history, iconic cars, legendary drivers, and thrilling races have made it a global phenomenon. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, Formula 1 offers an exhilarating journey into the world of motorsport that is both timeless and endlessly exciting. So, get your tickets to see the race in person in Mexico City on October 27th-29th and stay at Campos Polanco to be minutes from the racetrack.
Formula one in Mexico City
octubre 06, 2023
Las carreras de Fórmula 1 son un deporte de alta velocidad y adrenalina que ha conquistado los corazones de los entusiastas del automovilismo en todo el mundo durante más de siete décadas. Con su rica historia, tecnología de vanguardia y pilotos ferozmente competitivos, la Fórmula 1 se ha convertido en un fenómeno global.
Uno de los aspectos más cautivadores de las carreras de Fórmula 1 es la tecnología de vanguardia y la destreza ingenieril detrás de los coches. Estas máquinas son maravillas de la ingeniería moderna, con potentes unidades híbridas, aerodinámica intrincada y materiales de última generación. Los equipos invierten millones en investigación y desarrollo para obtener la máxima ventaja competitiva, lo que convierte cada carrera en una exhibición de innovación tecnológica. Por supuesto, ninguna carrera estaría completa sin la habilidad del piloto. La Fórmula 1 es un deporte tanto de equipo como individual, y equipos como Mercedes, Ferrari, Red Bull Racing y McLaren compiten ferozmente por ganar.
Los propios pilotos son algunos de los atletas más hábiles y valientes del mundo. Empujan los límites de lo que es física y mentalmente posible, compitiendo a velocidades que a menudo superan las 200 millas por hora, todo mientras navegan por curvas cerradas y enfrentan fuerzas G que pueden ser desgastantes a sus cuerpos. Cada fin de semana de carrera es un espectáculo, con sesiones de práctica, rondas de clasificación y el evento principal, la carrera en sí.
El ambiente en una carrera de Fórmula 1 es eléctrico. El rugido de los motores, el olor a llantas quemadas y los apasionados fanáticos crean una experiencia inolvidable. La estrategia juega un papel vital en la determinación del resultado, con los equipos tomando decisiones críticas sobre cambios de neumáticos, paradas de pit y tácticas de carrera. La Fórmula 1 sigue manteniendo a los fanáticos al borde de sus asientos con sus giros y vueltas impredecibles.
Las carreras de Fórmula 1 son más que un simple deporte; es una cautivadora mezcla de tecnología, competencia y drama humano. Su historia legendaria, coches icónicos, pilotos legendarios y carreras emocionantes lo han convertido en un fenómeno global. Ya sea un fanático apasionado o un observador ocasional, la Fórmula 1 ofrece un emocionante viaje al mundo del automovilismo que es atemporal e infinitamente emocionante. Así que consigue tus boletos para ver la carrera en persona en la Ciudad de México del 27 al 29 de octubre y quédate en Campos Polanco para estar a minutos del autódromo.
Fall Events in the City
September 28, 2023
Mexican Independence day - Occuring on September 16th, the city comes alive with celebration and excitement. Visit CDMX to take part in the festivities.
Formula 1 - When the roads are cleared, and the sidewalks empty on October 27th, 28th and 29th, it will be due to the excitement surrounding the F1 Race in CDMX this year.
Dia de los Muertos - A holiday about remembrance and joy, join the Capital of Mexico in a Dia de los Muertos celebration from November 1st - 2nd. This historic holiday comes with music, dancing and community as millions remember and honor their families.
Corona Capital - Don’t skip this annual music festival held on November 17th-19th in Mexico City. Get your tickets a festival of rock and alternative music that brings life and vibrance to the city every winter.
Wellness and Relaxation
September 21st, 2023
The best way to relax after a long day enjoy a restful evening winding down with a glass of wine on the Azotea. Engage in conversation with other residents, or enjoy the sun setting on the city.
The next morning, take your coffee in the Lounge along with breakfasts curated with seasonal ingredients and standout flavors. You can even spend the afternoon and find a quiet moment to yourself at El Patio. Take in the fresh outdoor air while you turn the pages of a book, or admire the local flora.
Engage a relaxing in‑residence massage as a part of our Bloom Package. Breathe in the scent of our signature Campos candle and relaxing atmosphere.
Celebrating One Year at Campos
September 1, 2023
Starting with an incredible exhibition in collaboration with Menchaca Studio, this event went hand in hand with Campos’ Friendsgiving dinner. Surrounded by beautiful art and community, the gathering represented the soul of Campos.
Additionally, our collaboration with Zona Maco presented an ideal that Campos Polanco consistently embodies: Sanctuary. This exhibition of curated Monolith pieces was a true celebration at Campos and we were honored to take part.
Design and fashion always have a place in Mexico City. When Scalpers chose to host their Women’s Dinner at Campos Polanco, we were honored to demonstrate the beauty of their unique clothing and proud to support their artistry.
Another great memory was our collaboration with Dolce & Gabbana. When Quién Magazine chose to shoot at Campos Polanco, they had the perfect backdrop!
We are honored to host so many incredible events and guests. We look forward to the years to come.
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Celebrando un año de Campos Polanco
Septiembre 1, 2023
Comenzando con una increíble exhibición en colaboración con Menchaca Studio, este evento fue de la mano con la cena de Friendsgiving en Campos Polanco. Rodeados de amistades y hermoso arte la reunión representó el alma de Campos.
Adicionalmente, nuestra colaboración con Zona Maco presentó un ideal que Campos Polanco encarna consistentemente: Santuario. Esta exhibición curada con piezas de Monolith fue una verdadera celebración en Campos y nos sentimos honrados de haber silo la sede.
El diseño y la moda siempre tienen un lugar en la Ciudad de México. Cuando Scalpers eligió organizar su Cena de Mujeres en Campos Polanco, nos sentimos honrados de demostrar la belleza de su ropa única y orgullosos de apoyar su artesanía.
Otro gran recuerdo fue nuestra colaboración con Dolce & Gabbana. Cuando la revista Quién eligió hacer una sesión de fotos en Campos Polanco, ¡tuvieron el escenario perfecto! Nos sentimos honrados de albergar tantos eventos e invitados increíbles. Esperamos con ansias los años por venir.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Historical Sites
August 3, 2023
Number one on our list is the House of Tiles. This location is a historic site in Mexico City, teeming with beauty and standing out among the various other locations on the street. Visit this amazing location to grab a photo with a unique background and story.
Your next stop is at the Palacio de Bellas Artes, a prominent cultural center in CDMX. This space has played host to every style of dance, theatre, opera and art imaginable, this is a location that holds the heart and history of Mexico City within its walls.
Next on our list is a towering structure that is about more than just looks. The Monument to the Revolution is exactly as its name suggests. In remembrance of the independence of Mexico, this structure stands as a popular destination for tourists who come to learn about CDMX's rich history.
Last, but not least is Alameda Central park, known as one of the oldest existing parks in either of the Americas. Thriving with beautiful flora and fauna of all varieties, this location is the spot to be when you want to be immersed in all that Mexico City's history has to offer
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Summer Exploration IN Mexico City
July 20, 2023
The first location on your summer tour of Mexico City is a quick stop by Neveria Roxy for a delicious chilled treat. A staple of CDMX, this shop is known for It's long-standing history and classic flavors that come in sweet, salty, and fruity flavors.
Next up, enjoy an iconic show never before seen. A well-known and beloved musician has placed a spot for Mexico City on her tour schedule! Taylor Swift will be at the auditorium, Foro Sol, which is only minutes away from Campos Polanco! Taylor Swift will be performing in Mexico City on August 24th‑26th. Get your tickets early!
Another great experience would be to take a bike ride along El Paseo de la Reforma. Every Sunday, the busy street is transformed into a car‑free throughway. Enjoy a leisurely ride down the busy street for an excellent view of the sights!
Finally, close out any day with an incredible view. There are so many ways to see Mexico, but the most unique would be a view of Teotihuacán Valley by hot air balloon. Enjoy beautiful views and incredible sites like never before.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Spring IN Mexico City
June 29, 2023
Picnic in Chapultepec Park: Start your spring with a fun and lighthearted trip to Chapultepec Park. Pack a meal, bring along a friend, and enjoy the beautiful Mexico City environment. The next stop on your spring excursion is a visit to the historical El Moro Chureria, for a delicious summer treat. The perfect stop during a busy spring day, enjoy the variety of flavors, chocolates, and churros this shop offers.
The highlight of the spring season, the jacaranda trees blossom all around the city. Take a stop by the Angel of Independence for views you won't soon forget.
Finally, explore CDMX art as the city is a known home to beautiful works of art and historical artifacts that tell its history. Enjoy the spring weather and capture some memorable photos of the Marble Colossus and more!
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Shopping
June 22, 2023
Campos Polanco is located in the upscale neighborhood of Polanco, with world-famous brands, upscale restaurants, and high‑end fashion. Our guide outlines the noteworthy shops you have to visit on your next trip to Polanco. First on the list is Sandra Weil. This luxury clothing brand is one that values sustainability through the carefully sourced fabric and environmentally friendly supplies, creating all designs to translate the personality of those who wear it.
Located right in Polanco, the second brand on our list is Onora. Onora is a design brand that collaborates with Mexican artisans and their techniques to create and explore the possibilities of reimagining textiles, utilitarian and decorative objects.
Aiming to give people a sense of identity through style, Yakampot is the third location on our list. As a clothing brand that seeks to promote the heritage of Mexico through design, each of the garments created by this brand is inspired by iconic elements of traditional clothing.
The final location we have to note is Decada. A vintage furniture store, Decada has all the different styles and varieties of decor that you can imagine. The store owners curate each piece to bring light and creativity to modern Mexican interiors.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Local Cuisine
April 20, 2023
Located in CDMX, Campos Polanco is surrounded by Mexican cuisine. Read through this blog to learn about some of the best local and trendy spots nearby. The first on this list is Siembra Tortilleria, which uses native Mexican corn to produce unique, colorful tortillas. Located just minutes from Campos Polanco, this casual window also serves tlacoyos, sopes, and totopos.
Second on the list, and located right in Polanco, La Ventana Del Ticuchi is a great breakfast and lunch spot. The seasonal menus are produced by a beautiful kitchen centered around the comal and include Oaxacan corn‑centric specialties like tetelas, tamales, and tlayudas.
Be sure you don’t skip Maiz De Cacao, a space that serves all you can dream of when you think traditional Mexican breakfast. The menu features sweet and savory tamales, fresh tortillas, and traditional hot chocolate.
Finally, check out Masala Y Maiz, a trendy spot with an industrial chic look. This iconic establishment serves a seasonal menu with food sources from local small scale farmers and producers.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to night Life
April 24, 2023
Mexico City after dark is just as lively, if not more so. Explore Polanco under neon lights alongside traditional and experimental music. This is Campos Polanco’s guide to Night Life.
Your first stop is AM Local. A three-story club with music, dancing, and drinks galore, AM Local is known for its beautiful decor and electronic music. This is a world-class club that should not be missed.
Exclusive is the name of this next club. Often described as more of a private event than a nightclub, Cafe Paraiso is a space for the 25 and up crowd. Playing classic hits and pouring delicious drinks, Cafe Paraiso is known to be exclusive and is a space that you will want to visit.
Elegance is the word for this space. Love Polanco is known for its beautiful decor and era‑based music. Looking for a spot to dance the night away? Add this spot to your list for your next night out.
Up for a night of dance battles and people from all walks of life? Look no further than Patrick Miller, where the party is unending. Complete with a terrace, beer bites, and cocktails, this nightclub has all the glamour one can expect from Mexico City.
Let Campos Polanco be your gateway to a night out to be remembered. Explore residences today and plan your visit to Polanco.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Date Night
April 20, 2023
Surrounded by history, influenced by culture, and promoting curiosity, your next date idea is here in Polanco. Plan your night out with our guide to date night in Mexico City.
For the history buffs who want to dive deep with their date, visit the National Museum of Anthropology. Here you can see exhibits that trace the centuries of human history on earth. This is a location that will leave you inspired and with plenty of conversation topics, making it a must-add for future date nights.
The Osteria del Becco is an elegant and contemporary restaurant offering only the best Italian cuisine. Known as a favorite throughout Mexico City, take the classic dinner date to a new level and visit a restaurant you won't soon forget.
The Angel of Independence is a monument to commemorate, as its name suggests, Mexico's independence. The goddess of victory stands proudly looking over Mexico City, celebrating the triumph of the city every day. Visit this monument and the surrounding artwork to enjoy the celebration of Mexican culture and art.
A classic option, stay in at Campos Polanco. A space created to accommodate, Campos is full of art, literature and beauty. See the sunrise and start your date early with a gourmet breakfast in The Lounge created by Chef Deigo Insunza. The signature breakfast offering celebrates seasonal ingredients and local flavors, a perfect start to a great day in Polanco.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Art Galleries
April 3, 2023
Campos Polanco is home to beautiful art collection with a wide variety of creations. Outside of the residence, the art appreciation continues across Mexico City. Check out this guide to explore the local art galleries nearby.
Galería Hilario Galguera is an art gallery in the heart of Mexico City, featuring work from many different artists including David Bailey, Willem Boel, Maxime Brigou, James Brown, and more.
Another space to visit is Arte Yawi is an artistic project that began in 2012 to promote the expressive work of popular Mexican artists. The gallery is an exhibition space featuring unique pieces from different artistic groups.
Another must see is Galería OMR. A cutting‑edge contemporary art space for the fostering of new artistic voices throughout Mexico and abroad. Since 1983, this gallery has been promoting the creative work of many Mexican artists.
The final stop in polanco is Galería Oscar Román. This gallery has been in the market for over 30 years, promoting and selling modern and contemporary art. The gallery features work from over 50 different artists all creating Latin American contemporary art.
Get inspired by the creativity and artistic beauty of Polanco. Reserve your stay at Campos Polanco and prepare your trip to visit these galleries.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Local Bars
March 9, 2023
Polanco is filled with both upscale and casual bar spots, presenting a variety of spaces for any visitor. Offering a diverse menu of alcoholic beverages, these local bars are sure to peak your interest. Whether you are visiting Polanco on vacation, or are local to the city, check out our guide to note the best spots for a drink.
Gin Gin opened its doors in 2014, and immediately made its mark on the drinks industry by becoming a leader in the creation of cocktails with gin. The menu lists a diverse mixture of flavors and styles located at four branches within Mexico City.
The Limantour Liquor Store opened its doors in 2011, serving the public with one of the most complete cocktail offerings in the Mexican capital. Offering multiple styles and tastes, each cocktail has a history, along with a special style and testimony. A sure spot for good atmosphere and flavor, add Limantour Liquor Store to your list of unique bars to visit.
Arriving on the scene in 2009, El Deposito specializes in beer, with a bar store concept set in the 1930’s. Each location aims toward introducing beer lovers to the best variety of products. With its unique aesthetic, and more than 40 stores nationwide, this is one location you don’t want to miss.
Inspired by Italian drinking culture, Cafe Ocampo’s drinks are elegant and beautifully executed. Blending flavor with class, this spot is half cafe-half cocktail bar, with a lively atmosphere day and night. The flavorful, but minimalist drinks match the culture of this location making this a unique bar that no one should skip.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to ADVENTURES
February 16, 2023
Experience Mexico City’s unfound adventures and indulge in an eagerness to explore the exceptional at Campos Polanco. Learn more about nearby adventures in Polanco and beyond.
Standing at nearly 18,000 feet, the volcano known as Popocatépetl offers beautiful views and engaging hikes for daring travelers. Located outside of Mexico City, Popocatépetl is an active stratovolcano and is the second highest peak in Mexico. There are guided tours, hiking trails, and more to give visitors a close up experience to the site.
Bosque de Chapultepec is one of the largest parks in Mexico, centered on Chapultepec Hill. The park holds some of the more impressive and important tourist sites in Mexico, such as the National Museum of Anthropology. The forest itself has been labeled an archeological zone, and contains various historic vestiges where over 3,000 historical items have been found. The park also offers a zoo, castle, and various outdoor recreation opportunities and makes a great addition to any visitor’s list.
Open on Wednesdays and Sundays, Tianguis de Polanco is a large market place with a wide variety of vendors and merchants filled with locals selling a variety of delicacies. Located at the west end of Lincoln Park, this giant flea market is set up so visitors can purchase everything from fruit to ceramic crafts.
Known for its unique architecture, Teatro Telcel is a stunning theater that is reminiscent of ancient Aztec temples. This theater will surely inspire wonder in anyone who visits. The underground theater is home to multiple theatrical performances and shows, and is known to be one of the best performing arts centers in Latin America.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Social Spaces
February 3, 2023
Campos Polanco invites our guests to gather in the six communal spaces featured at the residence. Each unique space allows residents to entertain and socialize, and we invite you to explore the intimate and exclusive social spaces Campos Polanco has to offer.
For an intimate gathering environment that embodies the ethos of the collective connection, explore La Biblioteca, a stunning space dedicated to tastemakers and travelers. This highly bespoke space invites locals and visitors alike to feel inspired, serving as a cultural haven for all.
Gather and socialize at La Azotea for a communal space with one-of-a-kind views of Mexico City. Make memorable connections and moments at Campos Polanco’s partially covered terrace. For the perfect end to a blissful day, head to the rooftop and relax as the sun melts over the city of Polanco.
For the ideal environment to gather with friends or colleagues, visit El Estudio for a truly collaborative and creative space. Plan the perfect dinner party or executive gathering, with the space featuring a large communal table, oversized armchairs, and a kitchen, allowing you to mix business and pleasure.
Host your next upscale soiree at La Sala, a proper Polanco salon that showcases spectacular views of Par Libano and optimizes the lifestyle of the area. Featuring stunning design, a fireplace, a kitchen, and a balcony, gather as you please in this chic social space.
Ease into your day, or take the afternoon off at The Lounge. Experience a gourmet breakfast curated by Chef Diego Insunza, and take in another dreamy morning. Indulge in seasonal ingredients and local flavors, and stop by in the afternoon for an uplifting libation.
Gather in Campos Polanco’s urban oasis, El Patio, a spectacular open-air courtyard. Get lost in conversation with friends, or escape with a good book. El Patio invites residents to slow down and savor every moment.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Art Galleries
January 12, 2023
Feel inspired by Campos Polanco’s own art collection and explore the many local art galleries that Mexico City has to offer. All within a few minutes of the residence, follow our curated guide for a day full of stunning artwork and local spirit.
Head to Galería Hilario Galguera in the heart of Mexico City to see the work from an array of artists, featuring both modern and timeless work. Explore work from David Bailey, Willem Boel, Maxime Brigou, James Brown, and many more.
Showcasing expressive work from popular Mexican artists, Arte Yawi is an artistic project that began in 2012. Visit this gallery for an inspiring exhibition space, featuring unique pieces from different artistic groups.
If cutting-edge contemporary art is on your mind, explore Galería OMR for a stunning space that fosters new artists throughout Mexico and abroad. Opening in 1983, this gallery has strived to promote the creative work of many local Mexican artists. Feel uplifted by the new era of iconic Mexican art.
If you’re craving both a marketplace and a gallery for art, include Galería Oscar Román in your outing. This gallery has been in the market for over 30 years, promoting and selling modern and contemporary art. Featuring the work of 50 different artists, delve into this collection of Latin American contemporary art for a truly unique experience.
Campos Polanco invites you to extend your artistic journey beyond the walls of the residence, and explore the stunning local galleries for inspiration of all kinds. From iconic pieces of the past to innovative contemporary work of today, Mexico City is proud to showcase artwork of all kinds.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to MUSEUMS
December 15, 2022
Set in the heart of Polanco, find yourself just minutes away from some of the most inventive & diverse museums in the area. Feel inspired by Campos Polanco’s own collection of authentic Mexican and international art, and plan a culturally enriching afternoon or day trip.
Head to The Museum of Modern Art for an individual and transcendent experience, set to inspire travelers and visitors of all kinds. This museum features exhibits with a tight focus on Mexican Modern art and artists.
To experience the narrative behind Mexican art, visit the Chapultepec Castle Museum, which houses the National Museum of History and is representative of four centuries of Mexican history. The museum has 12 permanent exhibitions, spanning from the Conquest to the Mexican Revolution, all serving the same purpose of reflecting on the past in order to build a better future.
For a deeper dive into contemporary art, visit Museo Jumex, Fundación Jumex Arte Contemporáneo’s main platform. Opening its doors to the public in November of 2013, this institution’s aim is to not only serve a broad and diverse public, but also to become a laboratory for experimentation and innovation for the arts.
Acting as the mecca for Mexican art, The National Museum of Anthropology is the largest and most frequented museum in Mexico. Gain inspiration from the thought-provoking artifacts, dating as far back as the ancient Maya civilizations. This national museum of Mexico is perfect for families, children, couples, or simply for individual inspiration.
For a truly iconic Mexico City experience, visit the Soumaya Museum to view the extensive collection, featuring 66,000 pieces. During this all-day experience, see the work by legendary artists such as Diego Rivera and Rufino Tamayo. Beyond Mexican artists, this collection is dominated by many European icons such as Matisse and Degas.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to FEATURED ART
November 30, 2022
Campos Polanco proudly features a diverse collection of art, showcasing both local and international work from a variety of established and up-and-coming artists. The thoughtful social spaces function as works of art of their own, creating an all-encapsulating experience for all guests and visitors.
Inspired by his mix of Southern California and Mexican roots, Socrates Marko Medina Ahearn’s work reflects his rich and diverse cultural background. Find their though-provoking & inspirational work featured in one of Campos Polanco’s inviting living spaces.
Similarly finding inspiration from their culture’s history, Jainite Silvestre is a Mexican printmaking artist featured at Campos Polanco. Cutting and contrasting a story that evokes their cultural background, this enthralling work creates a story and adds another dimension to Campos Polanco’s art collection.
A truly local artist, Jimena Estíbaliz is a freelance illustrator based In Mexico City. Working with a number of clients in editorial, cultural, and commercial projects, her personal work explores her own stories, experiences, and everyday life, combined with a theatrical language.
A creative featured in several collections across the globe, Campos Polanco is proud to showcase the stunning work of Paul Lozano. Including a diverse array of thoughtful subject matters, the contemporary artist’s work is both intriguing and inspiring. Guests are sure to take a second look at Lozano’s captivating pieces.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to LOCAL BRANDS
November 8, 2022
Campos Polanco is proud to showcase a variety of local brands, both to support the local economy and to inspire visitors and residents alike. Take a piece of Mexico City home for yourself, or as a gift for a loved one, and stay authentic with some of our favorites.
For local wine, snag a bottle (or a few) from Vinos Casa de Piedra. Each bottle and stamp have the personality of its original land, making for a unique story to go with your vino. This eclectic winery stands by their commitment to translate the tastes and experiences of the land the wine is cultivated from through their distinct offerings. Taking local to the next level, these distinct wines tell their own story, making them the perfect token of Mexico City.
If you’re craving a decadent treat, Campos Polanco suggests trying Numa Xocolat for all chocolate lovers. NUMA chocolate is the finest expression of a moment’s emotion, offering a special collection for daring palates wanting to experience unique flavors. For more than your traditional chocolate shop, NUMA’s master chocolatiers fuse ancient techniques with high level ingredients.
For a true local classic, experience the truest form of Tequila and Mezcal from Puntagave. These ultra-premium spirits emphasize a high-agave taste profile for a consistent and bold flavor. Try Puntagave’s unique blends of flavors for an authentically local experience.
Campos Polanco’s Guide to Romantic Nights Out
October 25, 2022
For a romantic night out on the town, Campos Polanco has curated a list of date night destinations with the help of local experts and traveling foodies.
The perfect way to end a special day with the one you love starts with the perfect cocktail to get the night going. Stop by Dante Brasa y Fuego, just a short walk from the residence, for upscale provisions and carefully curated ingredients. For a similarly lively way to start your night out right, try Limantour, the legendary two-story cocktail bar. Featuring specialized drinks, this institution gets date night right with creative libations in an upscale environment.
Continue your night out on the town at one of Campos Polanco’s favorite romantic dinner spots. For a stunning dining experience, creative dishes, and an inviting ambiance, try Blanco Castelar. Located within walking distance of Campos Polanco, no need to go far for this intimate yet beautiful spot. For the wine-loving couple, head to Garum for an extensive wine list and a twist on Mediterranean cuisine. Get inspired by local products, an imaginative menu, and indulge with the one you love.
For a sleek environment featuring contemporary Spanish offerings, try La Barra de Fran for a twist on the classics. Share a paella, some tapas, or a charcuterie board, and pair with a bottle of Spanish wine. If an intimate sushi bar is more your style for the night, try Rokai for authentic Japanese cuisine and a delicious selection of high quality fish.
To take your date night to the next level, head to Migrante for first class food. For high level cuisine, ambiance, and service, this unique dinner spot is perfect for the ultimate special night. Delicious food in a romantic restaurant is an unbeatable way to spend your evening, and Campos Polanco is proud to showcase a diverse list of some of our favorites.
In the Heart of The Action
October 6, 2022
Formula 1 & Campos Polanco
Join Campos Polanco in celebrating one of the most iconic weekends of the year: Formula 1 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix. Fully immerse yourself in the passion of race weekend by staying in a prime location, just minutes away from the action.
With accommodations available for a limited time, stay with Campos Polanco the weekend of October 27 to 30 for a dynamic experience of culture, elegance, and excitement. Taking place over 71 laps, secure your tickets for the motor racing event of the season, and make a trip of it after a year’s absence. Located in one of the most vibrant cities in the world, Mexico City locals and visitors alike have embraced the race, making it a city-wide event. Whether you're making a week of the race, or dialing in on the action of the weekend, enjoy an elevated stay in CMDX's finest district of Polanco.
Just a short drive from Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Campos Polanco invites you to indulge in the benchmark of boutique hospitality as you embrace the palpable buzz of the F1 race. In partnership with Mexico City, who first hosted in 1963, The Grand Prix is loved by both fans and drivers. For the full experience, enjoy local cuisine, entertainment, and immerse yourself in this popular event by staying locally at Campos Polanco. With limited availability, we invite you to make arrangements now for a refined, unforgettable experience - all in the heart of the action.