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recently reopened after a major renovation,
with a fresh new design introduced by
Mexican architects, Gabriela Carrillo and
Mauricio Rocha.
The new development is homage to the
original Hotel Careyes, with an emphasis
on luxurious relaxation and exquisite hotel
services. Evoking a more contemporary
atmosphere and style to provide top tier
accommodation, it combines fantastic polo
with an outstanding holiday destination for
players and their family and friends.
Memo and Carlos Gracida, Lyndon Lea,
Major Hugh Dawnay, Tom Barrack,
Ambassador Glen Holden, and more
recently Nick Clarke of the Salkeld Gold
Cup team, Sebastian Dawnay, the Donoso
brothers, Guillermo Steta, President of
the Mexican Polo Federation, and the De
Alba family of Balvanera, Mexico, are just
some of the polo greats who have played
on the polo fields.
Many others have visited El Careyes
including Horacio Heguy’s father, polo
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Mexico’s
Careyitos Beach.
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left:
Giorgio Brignone,
Gian Franco Brignone and
Alberto Ardissone
instructor extraordinaire Rege Ludwig and
Australian patron Hana Grill Zavaleta.
Careyes Polo Club has also twice
hosted the playoffs for Zone A for the
Federation of International Polo and played
two Ambassadors’ Cups, and this year it
celebrated the 20th Agua Alta tournament
initiated by Alberto Ardissone, which was
held at the Club in April 2019.
However, whether you wish to play polo
or just unwind in the stunning surrounds,
the El Careyes Club and Residences has
THE FAMOUS AGUA A LTA TOURNAMENT THAT WAS
HELD I N 20 0 0 SAW COS TA CARE YES P OLO CLUB
BECOME A TRULY I NTERNAT I ONA L C L U B
G A B R I E L R O U X
