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Hostal Peña de Carlo

Stay at Hostal Peña de Carlo, a kid-friendly hotel in San Marcos Yachihuacaltepec, Mexico. Close to Valle de Toluca and Cosmovitral with 4.4 rating from 99 reviews.

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla 517, 50285 San Marcos Yachihuacaltepec, Méx., Mexico View on map
8.8/10
Very Good Based on 103 recent guest reviews
Kid-friendly
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stay with attentive service and a family-friendly atmosphere

Guests appreciate the pleasant ambiance, helpful staff, and well-equipped rooms, making it a suitable option for longer visits and sightseeing. The property offers convenience and amenities valued by visitors seeking a relaxed and accommodating experience.

Guests often praise

  • Attentive and friendly service with good guest support.
  • Comfortable and tastefully furnished rooms meeting guest needs.
  • Nice terrace with attractive views, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere.
  • Family-friendly environment with suitable amenities.
  • Helpful information on local routes and nearby attractions.

Worth knowing

  • Good for visiting nearby sites like Valle de Toluca and Cosmovitral, though the accommodation’s sightseeing score is moderate.
  • Some mixed expectations regarding recreational options; primarily suited for relaxation and convenience rather than entertainment.
  • Facilities include internet, kitchen, and common areas such as a movie room and discotheque, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Best suited for guests who prioritize comfort and a calm atmosphere over luxury amenities.
  • Close to several other well-rated hotels, offering alternative lodging options nearby.

Best for

  • Visitors looking for a comfortable base to explore Toluca and nearby attractions.
  • Families and guests seeking a kid-friendly, relaxed lodging environment.
  • Longer-term stays benefiting from a supportive, home-like atmosphere.
  • Travelers who appreciate helpful staff and practical amenities.
  • Those interested in local culture and outdoor sightseeing near the hotel.
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About this property

Welcome to Hostal Peña de Carlo

Hostal Peña de Carlo is a hotel located in the town of San Marcos Yachihuacaltepec, offering a quiet setting away from busier urban centers. The property receives positive remarks for its comfortable and well-maintained rooms, with guests highlighting the pleasant terrace views and tidy facilities. It caters well to families, providing a kid-friendly environment that contributes to a relaxed stay.

Guests appreciate the practical services available, including internet access, hot showers, and common areas like a lounge and kitchen space. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and suitable for longer stays, supported by reviews that commend the attentive service and helpful local information about nearby routes and attractions. This makes it a sensible option for visitors looking for convenience and a homely feel.

Situated in the State of Mexico, the location facilitates easy access to notable nearby sites such as Valle de Toluca and the Cosmovitral botanical garden known for its stained-glass murals. The property is also within driving distance of several airports, including Mexico City International Airport and Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, which are about an hour or less by car.

While the overall rating reflects general satisfaction, the property is noted as moderately suitable for sightseeing and recreation based on guest feedback. Its quiet setting and family-oriented services may appeal most to travelers seeking a comfortable base for exploring the region rather than those focused exclusively on active tourist amenities.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Kid-friendly
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

LAR
Luis Abraham Reyes Serna Apr 07, 2026
10

Excelente servicio y la vista en la terraza es hermosa

HV
hugo vargas Mar 21, 2026
10

Una opción que te ofrece todos los servicios y ambiente familiar. Las habitaciones son de buen gusto con todas las necesidades cubiertas.

GS
german sanchez Mar 19, 2026
10

Hola qué tal, para todos aquellos que no conocen Peña de Carlo, les comento que es un lugar súper súper agradable soy una persona foránea y llevo viviendo ya hace un buen tiempo y como leí en algunos comentarios que es un lugar muy confortable lo confirmo excelente lugar para hospedarse ya sea un día, un semana, un mes o varios años, es un lugar súper recomendable 10 / 10

VHM
Victor Hugo Muñoz Olivas Feb 15, 2026
10

Excelente lugar, servicio limpieza y sobre todo la atención

JC
Jessica Castillo Feb 12, 2026
10

Está muy shilo. Si eres estudihambre, queda excelente. Las áreas están muy bien, no vivo ahí, pero mis amigos sí.

JP
Jessica Principe Jan 28, 2026
10

Un buen lugar para quedarse, bonitas habitaciones y un ambiente agradable. Tiene una terraza súper linda, con un cielo deslumbrante. Además hay dos pirámides cerca que se puede visitar, buen lugar para extranjeros.

JCC
Juan camilo Castro Páez Dec 28, 2025
10

Cómodo, excelente atención, información sobre rutas y lugares para conocer, rutas desde y hacía varios lugares de la ciudad. Excelente ambiente.

RM
Ramon Miranda Dec 27, 2025
10

Porque tiene todos los servicios, discoteque, internet, sala para ver películas, cocina, refreijeradores, baños con agua caliente bueno el ambiente esmuy agradable

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Hostal Peña de Carlo

San Marcos Yachihuacaltepec, State of Mexico, Mexico

Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around

  • Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez 1 hr 24 Car
  • Felipe Ángeles International Airport 2 hr 8 Car
  • Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport 32 min Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in State of Mexico. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

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