16th-Century Hacienda for Sale in Guanajuato, Mexico

Historic, Luxurious 16th-Century Hacienda

This amazing historic property has had a wonderful rebirth as a very successful boutique hotel and spa. It has a long and colorful history, originally a fort on the silver trail to house the caravans laden with silver on their way to Spain. It is located near Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, within 30 minutes to San Miguel de Allende and 40 minutes to Guanajuato City. It is a peaceful, tranquil, very safe location, in a small village with an enthusiastic and dedicated staff, friendly neighbors, and very special community.

The hacienda itself is more than 450 years old. It is absolutely enormous, with more than 40,000 sq. feet under roof, and more than 40 rooms in total. These include 12 suites, 2 full kitchens, dining room, fully-equipped exercise room, fully-operating spa and treatment room, beautiful office, bodega,
tack room. The 12 suites are huge, each with en suite bathrooms, heating gas-log fireplaces, flat-screen tvs with satelite programming, hair dryers, large tubs and showers,huge porches, windows, terraces, high-speed internet, and spectacular views. Walls are meter-thick adobe, and keep the rooms temperature regulated for year-round comfort. Nearly all the rooms are huge arched boveda-ceilings, and the furnishings are a lovely mix of local antiques and craft pieces, which, although beautiful and luxurious, are never stuffy, but instead comfortable and welcoming.

The owners have loved their time in this beautiful spot, but due to aging parents and family situation are considering taking on other partner/owners, or possibly selling outright. Our dream can be your dream. Please contact us and we can give you more information. This is a unique opportunity to re-invent yourselves and experience a life you could only dream about. You can easily continue with the Hotel business, or keep this as your own personal vacation spot/private home.

More acreage is available for serious buyers who wish to operate an agricultural farm. Our soil is very fertile and an abundance of crops have been grown in the past. Currently the property has a small organic wine vineyard, organic vegetable gardens and orchards, and beautiful flower and cactus gardens. There are a dozen stables, huge event terrace with enormous fountain.

We have an excellent reputation and the business is very successful.

Includes furnishings with some exceptions.