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The Alest Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Polanco, Mexico, hosting 28 at dinner and 35 standing. Best months: January, February, November, December.

The Alest Hotel

PolancoCiudad de México, Mexico

The Alest Hotel is a 19-room property in Polanco, Mexico City, set up for intimate celebrations with an indoor reception space that seats 28 for dinner or holds 35 standing.

Guests
28 at dinner35 standing
Rooms
19 rooms, sleep 53
Season
Best weather Nov–FebAisle estimate
Getting there
MEXabout 20 min by car

About the venue

The Alest Hotel is a 19-room property in Polanco, Mexico City, set up for intimate celebrations with an indoor reception space that seats 28 for dinner or holds 35 standing.

In-house catering, an on-site bar, and an on-site coordinator keep planning in one place, while a full buyout lets you take over all 19 rooms, which sleep up to 53 guests across layouts from Superior Room King to Grand Deluxe Suite.

Mexico City International Airport (MEX) is a 20-minute transfer away, and shuttle service is available for arriving guests.

Pets are welcome, so the dog can be part of the weekend too.

  • 19 rooms sleeping up to 53 guests, with full buyout available
  • Indoor reception space seating 28 for dinner or 35 standing
  • In-house catering and an on-site bar
  • On-site wedding coordinator

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
28 guests
Standing reception
35 guests

Staying over

Rooms
19 rooms
Sleeps
53 guests
Room types
13 listed
Whole property to yourselves
Yes

House rules

Pets
Yes

Best weather to marry

Aisle estimate
  1. January: best
  2. February: best
  3. March: good
  4. April: good
  5. May: good
  6. June: good
  7. July: good
  8. August: good
  9. September: good
  10. October: good
  11. November: best
  12. December: best
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Getting there

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Nearest airport
MEX, 20 min by car
Guest transport
Yes
Phone
55 9027 7343
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Reviews of The Alest Hotel

“Lovely hotel in a superb location, but service that didn’t match the price I stayed at Alest for four nights, and in many ways it was a lovely experience.”

Harriot ManalakojRead the whole review on Google

4.6out of 5, from 245 Google reviews

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

How many guests can The Alest Hotel host for a wedding?
The indoor meeting and banquet space seats 28 guests for a seated dinner and holds up to 35 standing.
Can we book the whole hotel for our wedding weekend?
Yes, a full buyout is available. The hotel has 19 rooms with total sleeping capacity for 53 guests.
Is catering and bar service handled on site?
Yes. The Alest Hotel provides in-house catering and has an on-site bar, plus an on-site coordinator to help with planning.
How do guests get to the venue from the airport?
The nearest airport is Mexico City International Airport (MEX), about a 20-minute transfer, and shuttle service is available.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly.

The venue is one part of the budget. Budget a wedding in Mexico with Aisle’s calculator: it starts from modelled estimates for food and drink, bedrooms, a welcome dinner and suppliers in Mexico, and you can replace each one with a quote.

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Sources and booking notes

Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.

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Sources for individual venue facts

  • Seated dinner: 28 guests

    “The space has 9 tables for 28 diners.”
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  • Standing reception: 35 guests

    “It has a maximum capacity for 35 people for cocktails.”
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  • Rooms: 19 rooms

    “The Alest is characterized by the classic elegance that shines through all its spaces, from its 19 beautifully decorated rooms to the elegant public areas that stand out for their unique beauty both inside and out.”
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  • Sleeps: 53 guests

    “Nineteen rooms that can be arranged around the evening you have in mind, or the whole property to yourselves for up to 53 guests.”
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  • Room types: 13 listed

    “Superior Room King”
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  • Whole property to yourselves: Yes

    “For meetings lasting more than one day, or for events that require multiple spaces, book the entire hotel for the enjoyment of all your guests.”
    Read the source for whole property to yourselves

  • In-house catering: Yes

    “In the intimacy of "45", the hotel's restaurant serves signature food with touches of European style, carefully prepared by chef Emmanuel Gómez Ávila, who brings to each dish innovative preparation techniques and exceptional fusions.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “We invite you to sip a cocktail, a glass of excellent wine, or a premium spirit at the hotel bar, 45.”
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  • Pets: Yes

    “Whether it's to work for a while, to take a break after an exciting day in Mexico City or to relax while watching people go by on the street, The Alest Hotel's motor lobby terrace is the ideal place for those who enjoy sitting with their pets and indulging in some of our culinary delights.”
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  • Nearest airport: MEX, 20 min by car

    “Mexico City International Airport 16 Km. / 20 minutes”
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  • Guest transport: Yes

    “Airport runs to AICM and Toluca, ground connections to the Polanco helipads, or hourly and daily hire across Mexico City when the day calls for several stops.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “The Alest 45 restaurant, located inside the building's large bay window, is ideal for holding an intimate, sun-drenched and comfortable meeting.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Menus, audio and video and a coordinator on every detail.”
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