Cinco Rodavento sits close to the centre of Valle de Bravo, using the town’s steep terrain as part of a compact contemporary design. Its 27 rooms combine local colours, textured materials and bespoke artwork, with guest spaces opening towards terraces and planted areas rather than turning inward. The main social space is above: RÜF brings together a rooftop bar and pool with broad views over the town and lake. Water, low seating and planting are arranged across the roof terrace, which looks over Valle de Bravo’s tiled roofs towards the wooded slopes descending to the lake.