B&B Policy

Our Rules

  • Maximum occupancy: two guests per room.

  • Adults only. La Palomilla is not suitable, unfortunately, for children under 10. However, if you reserve the whole house, children all ages are welcome. In this case, please be mindful that kids need extra attention when going up and down the stairs, and adult supervision when they are in the terrace.

  • We are pet friendly. The rate is $20 usd per day.

  • The terrace is open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

  • Tips for our staff are greatly appreciated!

  • You are welcome to bring your own beverages, including alcohol, as well as your own snacks. We encourage you to eat in the dining room, the terrace or the patio.

  • We require an official ID and a valid credit card for check in.

  • All areas are non-smoking. A fee of USD $50 will be charged if you do not follow the policy.

  • In case of damages/missing items in your room or any part of the property, repair/replacement costs will be charged to the credit card provided at your arrival.

  • If your room key and card are lost or damaged, you'll be charged a replacement fee of USD $50. If we do not have the key at check out you will be billed.

  • Every visitor must check in. If they stay overnight, a USD $50 plus tax fee will be added to your account. Please accompany them to the door when they leave. Keep in mind only two guests per room are allowed.

  • La Palomilla will not assume any responsibility for damages or loss of any merchandise or articles left in any area of the facility prior to, during, or following a stay. We will not be responsible for accidents or injury to guests or for the loss of money, jewelry, phone chargers, computer equipment, or valuables of any kind. Please keep ALL your valuables in the safe at all times.

  • Please be careful in the property, just as you would at home. If you were to have an accident, please dial 911 from the house phone immediately.

  • Please let us know if you have any food allergies or restrictions.

  • It is forbidden to bring drugs or weapons into La Palomilla.

  • All guests must respect the rights of other guests and the staff for the peaceful enjoyment of the premises. Violent or substantially disruptive behavior, related or unrelated to substance use, will not be tolerated in public or private areas. This includes, but is not limited to, threatening other guests or the staff and any other violent behavior towards others, destruction of property, making excessive noise and having high volume visitor traffic in your room.

  • Check-in at 15:00 hours

  • Check-out at 12:00 hours

  • The property is located on a small side street with no automobile access. There is a parking lot around the corner of La Palomilla, on Colima 410.

  • Guests can be dropped off at the corner of the Inn (on Guadalajara the main street and the corner of Segunda Cerrada de Guadalajara), and walk about 15 steps to the property.

  • La Palomilla staff will help you take your luggage to your room.

Reservations

A 50% deposit of the total stay is required when making a reservation. Full payment is due if reservation is made within the non-cancellable period (7 days prior to arrival). The remaining payment is due upon check in.

  • La Palomilla reserves the right to pre-authorize credit cards prior to arrival. We accept Visa, and Mastercard. If paying with Visa or Mastercard, an additional 3% (including taxes) will be charged.

  • If paying with American Express, an additional 6% (including taxes) will be charged.

  • When using your credit card, you authorize La Palomilla to electronically debit your account and, if necessary, electronically credit your account to correct erroneous debits.

  • Supplements like city tax and tourism tax are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Cancellations

FAQ’s

What is the best neighborhood to stay in Mexico City?

  • If you’re visiting Mexico City, staying in Roma Norte or Condesa is a great choice. These neighborhoods are known for their tree-lined streets, trendy cafes, and vibrant cultural scene. Plus, they’re safe, walkable, and close to top attractions. La Palomilla Bed and Breakfast is located right in the heart of Roma/Condesa, giving you easy access to everything while offering a cozy and welcoming place to stay.

Is Mexico City safe ?

  • Yes, Mexico City is safe for tourists, especially in popular neighborhoods like Roma and Condesa. As with any big city, it’s a good idea to stay aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure. The streets around La Palomilla Bed and Breakfast are well-lit and busy, even at night, so you can explore with confidence.

    What are the top things to do in Roma and Condesa?

    • Roma and Condesa are perfect for exploring on foot. You can visit cool art galleries, shop at unique boutiques, and relax in green parks like Parque México. Don’t miss the amazing food scene, from street tacos to upscale restaurants. La Palomilla can also help you discover hidden gems with curated neighborhood tours and insider tips. Ask us!

    How do I get from the airport to Roma/Condesa

    • Getting to Roma or Condesa from the airport is easy. You can take an Uber, use authorized taxis, or catch the metro. If you prefer, La Palomilla Bed and Breakfast can arrange a private transfer to pick you up right at the terminal. It’s just a 30-minute drive, so you’ll be relaxing at our B&B in no time.

      Where can I find the best street food in Mexico City?

    • For street food lovers, Roma and Condesa are a paradise. From mouth-watering tacos al pastor to fresh tamales, there’s something for everyone. Ask the staff at La Palomilla for their favorite food stalls, or join a guided food tour curated by us to taste the best local flavors.

      What are the best day trips from Mexico City?

    • Mexico City has great day trip options. You can visit the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacán, explore the colorful boats of Xochimilco, or discover the colonial charm of Puebla. La Palomilla can help you plan these trips and connect you with local guides for a fun and easy experience.

      How can I experience authentic Mexican culture in Mexico City?

    • To experience true Mexican culture, spend time exploring local markets, visiting traditional music venues, and attending festivals. Check out artisan shops, or learn to cook Mexican dishes with a local chef. At La Palomilla, we can suggest the best spots for authentic experiences and even arrange cultural tours to make your stay extra special.

What are the best restaurants in Roma and Condesa?

  • Roma and Condesa are packed with some of the best restaurants in Mexico City. You’ll find everything from high-end dining to casual cafes, with lots of options for vegans and vegetarians too. La Palomilla Bed and Breakfast is close to many top-rated spots, and our staff is happy to recommend places to eat, no matter what you’re craving.

When is the best time to visit Mexico City?

  • The best time to visit Mexico City is always. But, from March to June when the weather is warm and dry is a favorite. September to November is also a great time if you want to experience Autumn and in November Día de Muertos and F1. Also, summer is a good time since it is not hot. It rains in the afternoons but its manageable. If you’re staying at La Palomilla, we can guide you on what to expect during different seasons and suggest local events that are happening during your visit.

What should I pack for a trip to Mexico City?

  • When packing for Mexico City, bring comfortable walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, jeans and a sweater for cooler evenings. If you’re visiting during the rainy season (July and August), bring a rain jacket. La Palomilla can provide extra essentials like maps, umbrellas, and more, so you have everything you need for a smooth trip.

For cancellations at least 8 days prior to scheduled arrival: full refund of the deposit.

  • There will be no refunds for no-shows or cancellations made within 7 days of the scheduled arrival. The B&B will retain the payment just as if the guests had stayed during their booked nights.

  • We suggest getting vacation insurance, which is affordable and readily available from several providers online, to protect you against covered unexpected events. We are a small bed and breakfast and cancellations affect us severely. Our policy is firm regardless of the reason for cancellation, interrupted stay or early departure. We cannot be responsible for unused rooms due to late or canceled airline flights, family emergencies, or acts of God.