Mansión Iturbe: A Legacy Inviting You to Discover the Soul of Pátzcuaro
As the global tourism industry turns its gaze toward FITUR 2026 —a landmark edition with Mexico as the Partner Country — Hotel Mansión Iturbe takes a moment to reflect on our journey. At a time when modern travelers seek the authentic roots of a destination, we are proud to share how our historic manor continues to project the cultural richness of Pátzcuaro to the world. Our history breathes through stones that span centuries. In the 18th century, this property served as the strategic hub for Don Francisco de Iturbe y Heriz . As Administrator of the Royal Customs, he linked Pátzcuaro with global trade routes. The ground floor of the Mansion was once a bustling Trading and Muleteer House ; here, merchants arrived with goods from the Manila Galleon , making these walls a logistical heart of the colonial era. Mansión Iturbe: The timeless witness to the heart of Pátzcuaro’s grandest square This tradition of openness was revitalized in 1970 by Margarita Arriaga Pierres . At just 27 ye...

