The hotel is located on the Avenida Mayo 5, in the centre of the city of Palenque, Chiapas, and only 20 minutes from Central Park, the Textile Museum and the Catholic church. The hotel is close to many tourist attractions in the area ensuring guests will always have something to do and see. The Palenque Mayan archaeological site is a 15-minute drive from the hotel and Villahermosa is around 2 hours by car. The family-friendly hotel opened its doors in 1937 and has since been renovated three times (the latest in 2010) to ensure guests have a comfortable space to stay in. Facilities include 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe, bar, restaurant, fax service and wireless Internet access. Room service is available and guests arriving by car may leave their vehicle in the on-site car park. The hotel has pleasant and comfortable standard rooms which feature a private bathroom with hot water shower, towels (body and pool), bathroom amenities and a vanity mirror. A double bed, direct dial telephone, satellite TV, Internet access and individually regulated air conditioning also feature in all rooms as standard. Guests may take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool. Breakfast is served each morning, and lunch is offered à la carte.