Though hard to tell now after a complete designer overhaul, the building used to be an ice factory. No wonder it's is so cool.

Though the intricate facade dates from the 17th century, the modern interior was completely renovated in 2006.

Drop your bags and head for the pool pronto, with its low-whistle panoramic views.

Rooms are low-key + casual ‘cos sometimes you want a frill-free spot to chill out.

Refreshingly simple en suite style lets the killer Puebla views take center stage.

Modern tower right outside the city center.

Domed ceilings and stained glass give it a classic traditional vibe. Restaurant is a white tablecloth affair.

Rooftop pool treats ya to can’t-be-beat city views.

Ultra-sophisticated interiors tucked inside two classic restored colonial mansions – one a former tile factory.

The house resto’s killer terrace views are best enjoyed with a cocktail (or two) and some stellar regional fare.

Unpretentious (but elegant) décor pays homage to the city’s Spanish colonial roots.

Shopping? Anyone?? This place is super close to the Galerias Serdan. Have at it.

High-ceiling lobby and soothing, elegant rooms set the tone for a classy stay.

Stunning views from the 6th-floor pool are like surround sound for your eyes.

Rooms are refreshingly simple + uber-comfortable to help ya achieve those elusive eight hours.