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The city of Monterrey lies at the foothills of Mexico’s storied Sierra Madre, surrounded on all sides by a breathtaking landscape of mountains, deserts, canyons and forests. Habita Monterrey, the latest hotel from Mexico’s award-winning Grupo Habita. Inside the hotel’s sixties-style exterior, Parisian visionary Joseph Dirand has created a dramatic and hyper-modern interior in black, white and grey with furniture from avant-garde designer Rick Owens. Photo by: Pascal Rohner, pd-sign.ch

The hotel has 28 rooms, ten suites and one penthouse with private living room, gym and terrace. Each room comes equipped with Aesop amenities, flat screen television, wireless Internet, iPod dock station, Xbox Elite and Nokia N810 Tablet. Photo by: Pascal Rohner, pd-sign.ch

Hotel facilities include two rooftop pools, a wellness fitness centre, steam room, sauna and business centre with meeting space for up to 12 people. The cool concrete roof bar offers stunning 360-degree views over the desert metropolis and Sierra Madre beyond, while the first-storey terrace serves as the ideal location in which to enjoy Chef Enrique Olvera’s gastronomic masterpieces. Photo by: Pascal Rohner, pd-sign.ch

Restaurant by Enrique Olvera is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Terrace by Enrique Olvera is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks. Roof-top “Pool Bar” is open for snacks and cocktails. When you book your stay at least 21 days in advance, you can benefit from the Advance Purchase Rate, which gives you a discount of 15% on the Standard Rate. Photo by: AirNigeria