Casa Emilio was built at the end of the 1800s, being part of the first neighborhood in Mexico city. During almost 3 years this heritage building went through deep architectural and structural renovations to take on a new life as part of the traditional ciudadela neighborhood. Perfect downtown location. Our place is a 1 -br/1.5 bath, 2-story loft with a spacious bedroom with a King bed, private bathroom & walking closet, fully equipped kitchen, living room (sofa bed) and a private terrace. - Main bedroom (king-size bed) on the second floor with private bathroom, and walking closet. - First floor living room with a half-bathroom, and a comfortable queen sofa-bed for an additional guests. There is a smart TV with Roku, and a Alexa speaker. - We offer a dedicated workstation with high-speed internet. - The kitchen is fully equipped - with complimentary coffee, tea and filtered water. It has a 4-seat dining room. - Cozy “patio” accessible from the kitchen or the living room. Featuring a 2-seater coffee table with a local artist mural representing the Oaxacan landscape. - Full size washer and dryer with complementary detergent. -The building has 24-hr security surveillance, and in-property security personnel. The entire common-areas of the building are accessible to guests. There is a staircase in the second “patio” of the building that leads to a stunning terrace with a beautiful garden, and a panoramic view to the modern Mexico City skyline. There is a great french-owned coffee shop inside the complex. Casa Emilio is an eco-friendly building, filtered rain water is used to operate the toilets . There are several bike parkings. Please contact us via the Airbnb chat, we will answer you as soon as possible. Located within the Historic Center of Mexico City, the neighborhood has a trendy upcoming vibe with local coffee shops and signature restaurants. It is walking distance to the iconic Ciudadela Market and close to all the iconic spots in the city center (Paseo de la Reforma, Colonia Juárez, El Zócalo, Bellas Artes, Monumento de la Revolución, San Juan Market, Alameda, and many more). Enjoy a cultural experience at “Plaza de danzón” were locals gather to dance. Discover trendy coffee shops, boutique stores and restaurants. Visit our beautiful common terrace for a nice view. The property is easily accessible from Benito Juárez Mexico City International Airport. It is just a 20 to 30 minutes Uber/Taxi ride (40 to 50 during rush hours). Just a few blocks away from Paseo de la Reforma and just 15' walking to Palacio Bellas Artes it is the perfect place to start your downtown tour. You will be walking distance to the Metro Bus and Subway stations in Calle Balderas or Avenida Chapultepec and close to EcoBici locations. EcoBici: Ernersto Pugibet - 2 min walk Lucerna - 5 min walk Metro: Balderas or Cuahutémoc - 8 min walk Metrobús: Juárez or Balderas - 6 min walk Safety first. The building has 24/7 security. “It’s very safe during the day. At night it was safe as well, we often walked, but we were told to be watchful. There is security in the building and they will let you in/out after a certain time in the evening.” “The apartment is beautiful!! In a great location and very walkable. Felt safe w building security.” “Great place & beautiful building! Guards are always available and make it feel safe.”