Hotel Escala Colonia Roma

Hotel Escala Colonia Roma sits in Roma, one of those discreet mid-range hotel additions that travellers tend to bookmark before the rest of the city catches on. Geographically speaking it's set away from the busiest corners of Mexico City, and the fair location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Expect practical…

Hotel Escala Colonia Roma sits in Roma, one of those discreet mid-range hotel additions that travellers tend to bookmark before the rest of the city catches on. Geographically speaking it's set away from the busiest corners of Mexico City, and the fair location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Expect practical rooms with reliable wi-fi, practical details that keep showing up in mixed but acceptable comfort feedback. There's a particular atmosphere to the place, neither overdesigned nor neglected. With around 500 reviews on the books and a solid average, the reception from guests does most of the talking here. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Pricing has been sitting near €59 a night and the value score puts it in a fair-value bracket compared with similar properties. It's the kind of Mexico City property that rewards a careful comparison, the spec sheet doesn't quite capture what makes it tick.