WHAT DOES BEING RELAIS & CHATEAUX MEAN?

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Imagine a world of beauty, culture and tradition. A world where luxurious tourism is aimed at promoting and defending the regional cultural heritage and diversity. More than 530 hotel owners, and restaurateurs are committed to offering a fine hospitality experience. This family is genuinely interested into introducing you the authentic regional cultures worldwide.

As Relais & Chateaux is a pioneer of a brand-new way of conceiving tourism, it has developed a framework which is focused on mixing luxury with history and highlighting the tenth art.

What is Relais-&-Chateaux’ tenth art?

Even though, there are a great controversy surrounding this topic. The focal point for Relais & Chateaux is the fine gastronomy and hospitality. As a protector of regional cultural arts, defending the local cuisine and architectonical beauty is one of its major concerns in its pursuit of cultural authenticity.

The 550 landmark hotels have been therefore requested to attach to a preservation program. In brief, Relais & Chateaux has asked its members to adapt all facilities to be comfortable and decorated with elements of the regional culture.

So, why is Solar de las Animas Hotel® a Relais & Chateaux?

There are many reasons after naming Solar de las Animas Hotel® a Relais & Chateaux. It may be because of being in El Pueblo Magico de Tequila, the amazing XVII-century architecture or the wonderful decoration that makes you go back in time. However, it is certainly impossible to tell all whys and wherefores. So, only the most important ones will be mentioned to let you discover all its secrets during your next visit to Tequila.

  1. Culture and Luxury in one place

Plato de comida

As Solar de las Animas Hotel® is in El Pueblo Magico de Tequila and has a great preservation program for town’s heritage. It perfectly adheres to Relais & Chateaux main requirement, to respect, promote and protect the regional cultural heritage. This program is basically a way of promoting Mexican arts around the globe and giving a source of livelihood to inhabitants, which will thus create a safe atmosphere for cultural permanence.

Hotel is decorated with local handcrafts, representing elements of Jalisco and tequila’s culture. Besides, Chefs at La Antigua Casona restaurant® take inspiration in the home-made local dishes to create a full-of-heritage fine cuisine.  

  1. Being in a Pueblo Magico

Defending the cultural heritage is just the first step for being part of Relais & Chateaux. Then, a hotel must accomplish two more conditions. First, it must have an incomparable architectonical beauty and second to be laid in a town as gorgeous as hotel itself.

Due to be in a XVII-century building and in the charming town of Tequila, Solar de las Animas hotel® perfectly accomplishes the two second requirements.

  1. Tradition everywhere

Manzanas en un plato

Last point in our list encompass everything what Relais & Chateaux is about, tradition. Beyond the highest quality standards, finding accommodation in Solar de las Animas Hotel® is literally a dream come true. Inspired in a colonial house, you may discover the art and joy of living like a viceroy in the New Spain.

Don’t stay wondering about what being a Relais & Chateaux guest is like, book a room now at Solar de las Animas Hotel®!

Besides, you can always complement your stay in Tequila with the amazing tours Mundo Cuervo® has prepared for promoting the Mexican culture.

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Publication date: 05/06/2020

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