This is inside the millionaire Vicente Fox hacienda that you can rent per night

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Vicente Fox, who was president of Mexico from 2000 to 2006, has given much to talk about in the last few hours after it became known that his millionaire hacienda, known as Hacienda San Cristóbal, had been put up for rent through the platform Airbnb.

It caused such a stir, because the price per night was at $200,000 pesos ($9,700 dollars), that those in charge of the came out to clarify the information and ensure that the property, located in the city of León, in the state of Guanajuato, is not promoted through the famous hosting platform.

“In several media outlets a note is circulating about the cost of our services on the Airbnb platform, this information is completely false, since we do not promote ourselves through said platform”, reads an excerpt from a statement.

Below it is detailed that the residence can be rented for the night, but through the Hacienda San Cristóbal website and at much more affordable prices.

“The average cost of our rooms is $2,500 pesos per night in double occupancy with breakfast included (varies according to the season), in addition to monthly packages that include special amenities and activities”, concludes the text.

According to the statement, the rental income does not end up in the pockets of Vicente Fox and his wife, Marta Sahagún, but is donated to the Centro Fox & Let’s Go Mexico Foundation.

What is Hacienda San Cristóbal like?

The hacienda, dating from the year 1614, has seen distinguished residents pass through its walls, such as viceroys, counts and even served as a battlefield for the armies of Francisco Villa and Álvaro Obregón .

In the year of 1915 was acquired by the American Joseph Louis Fox Flach, the grandfather of Vicente Fox, who was the in charge of giving him the face that we know him today.

The historic residence, which has seen four Fox generations pass by, currently has four types of rooms available to guests: standard room, superior room, master suite and junior suite .

The price per night, in low season, goes from $2,190 pesos ($106 dollars) at $3,200 pesos ($155 Dollars).

It also has family or romantic packages, whose prices range from $2,340 pesos ($113 dollars) at $7,400 pesos ($359 Dollars).

The accommodation also has extensive green areas, a restaurant, a wine cellar, a secret garden, a spa, fountains, a of children’s games, a heated pool, a cinema, a gym, meeting rooms and even its own museum.

“It is the only hotel-museum that exists in Guanajuato. It has beautiful very spacious rooms and places where you will be surrounded by nature. A recommended place for all kinds of events or conventions, since it is next to the Fox Center, where you can also visit and take a tour of a replica of the Presidency and the United Nations, as well as the awards and achievements that the graduate had. Fox in his presidency,” reads the description on the booking page.

To see more images of Vicente Fox’s millionaire hacienda, click here.

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