Cultural Journal

What we see from here

Museums worth crossing the city for, kitchens holding up a tradition, trades still alive around the corner from our houses. Guests ask at the front desk. So we write it down.

Cultural Journal

Mexico, told from the inside

The facade of the Polanco house, with its wrought-iron gate and the number 76 at the entrance, among trees

Cultural Journal

Hospitality with History: The Roots of Orchid House

Orchid House is a collection of boutique hotels and a journey through time, celebrating the rich history of Mexican hospitality. Founded by a group of passionate travelers who…

An aerial view of the Tulum coastline, with palapa roofs among the jungle and the beach

Cultural Journal

Our Properties: Mexico's Iconic Destinations

At Orchid House, we understand that the true essence of travel lies in the experiences you live. Beyond offering a comfortable and welcoming place to rest, we are dedicated to…

The Polanco lobby: the staircase with hanging orchids and Mexican folk art on the walls

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Local Culture in Every Stay: How Orchid House Connects Guests

At Orchid House, we believe that staying in one of our hotels is an authentic immersion into the local culture. Each stay is thoughtfully crafted to connect our guests with the…

La Parroquia's tower over the streets of San Miguel de Allende, with tourists walking by

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Experiences in San Miguel de Allende: An Exclusive Journey to the Heart of Mexico

San Miguel de Allende is not only rich in culture and history but also a paradise for those seeking exclusive and luxurious experiences. This charming magical town offers a…

A couple under the "El Paraguas" waterfall, at the National Museum of Anthropology

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Must-Visit Museums in Mexico City: A Complete Guide for Culture Lovers

Mexico City is a melting pot of cultures, history, and art, which is vividly reflected in its impressive cultural offerings. With a wide variety of museums ranging from classical…

A seafood tostada with radish and carrot, served on a banana leaf

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Flavors of Tulum: A Gourmet Journey Through Traditional Mexican Cuisine

Tulum has emerged as a culinary paradise where traditional Mexican flavors blend seamlessly with contemporary sophistication. The gastronomic scene in this Caribbean gem offers an…

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