A sprawling blend of indigenous and Spanish colonial influences, the traditional Mexican hacienda is a rural estate with thick adobe walls, red clay tile roofing, and spacious courtyards with ...

Within a few hours’ drive of Mexico City, these centuries-old estates have become restaurants, museums, hotels and even water parks. In all of them, beauty and history linger.

Read Telegraph Travel's top selection of hotel haciendas in Mexico which are in arguably some of the best vacation spots in Mexico if not the best places to stay in Mexico. Explore the very best ...

The hacienda was built in 1890 by a German immigrant as a coffee plantation. It’s one of few Mexican haciendas not to have been damaged by natural disaster—the nearby Volcán de Fuego spewed ...

Thanks to the efforts of preservationists and investors who have spent the past decade rescuing hundreds of crumbling properties, the hacienda is enjoying a renaissance.

Práctica Arquitectura has created La Hacienda Jardín, a holiday home built from Texcal volcanic stone and Durango pine around a central courtyard.