HOTEL CASANTICA, Oaxaca – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Av.Morelos 601,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
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Steps from Zocalo Square
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
3.2
3.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Casantica guests
Unique building
Attentive staff
Amazing cleanliness
Excellent location
Great food
"The building is just gorgeous, with a covered courtyard for eating, a good sized pool and several terraced areas covered in lush green plants and cacti."
Beth from United Kingdom
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"We also loved being able to plunge in the pool to cool off after a hot day of walking."
Naomi
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"In this converted convent most rooms open into a central open air 2 storey courtyard that allows natural light to stream into the rooms."
Lynn from Canada
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Rooms
The hotel offers rooms fully renovated within a historic 16th-century convent and retains the building's original charm. Room capacities range for two, three, and four guests, with warm lighting, comfortable beds, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a safe to secure personal belongings.
Location
The hotel is located just one block from the main square in Oaxaca, providing easy access to the city's attractions. Cultural landmarks, shops, and restaurants are in close proximity, making it convenient for guests to explore the area. The central location enhances accessibility to local events and festivities.
Swimming Pool
A climatized outdoor pool with a waterfall creates a refreshing environment for guests. The area surrounding the pool offers opportunities for relaxation and socializing. It provides a unique amenity rarely found in historic accommodations.
Pet Friendly
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Policy details are available upon request, ensuring both pets and owners have a comfortable experience. This makes the hotel an accommodating choice for travelers who prioritize pet care.
Additional Services
The hotel provides tourist advice and tours to prominent destinations within Oaxaca, enhancing the travel experience. Additional amenities include a parking lot managed with valet service available on request. Luggage storage and currency exchange offer convenience to guests during their stay.
Highlights
Location: one block from the city's main square
Rooms: 16th century convent
Swimming Pool: climatized outdoor pool
Pet Friendly: welcoming pets for guests
Must-do experiences
Savor tlayudas at Casa Oaxaca for an unforgettable meal.
Visit Museo de las Culturas for rich local history.
Shop for crafts at Mercado 20 de Noviembre for local treasures.
Experience a traditional mezcal tasting at Oaxaca's distilleries.
Take a sunset stroll at the picturesque Zócalo plaza.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Master Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Casantica, guests can delight in the vibrant flavors of Mexico at El Pombo, where traditional regional dishes mingle with a warm, inviting atmosphere. With options to savor meals throughout the day, including made-to-order breakfast and leisurely high teas, every dining experience promises to evoke the essence of the local culinary culture.
El Pombo
Mexican regional cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting that encourages lingering conversations, complemented by a bar/lounge for a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in cooked-to-order breakfasts and explore comfort food with a local twist, perfect for brunch or dinner. Guests can also enjoy craft cocktails during the designated cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour from 7:30 AM.
Hotel Casantica Location
Av.Morelos 601,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
Map view
Av.Morelos 601,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
City landmarks
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
3500 ft
Church
Oaxaca Cathedral
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
2200 ft
Park
El Llano
3900 ft
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
2900 ft
Landmark
Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad
2400 ft
Landmark
Museum of Oaxacan Painters
2500 ft
Theatre
Auditorio Guelaguetza
2700 ft
Landmark
Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia
2800 ft
Mall
Organic Harvest Market
2200 ft
Nearby
Square
Zocalo
1300 ft
Las Casas S/n
Mercado Benito Juarez
1700 ft
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
400 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
1600 ft
Callejon Hidalgo 917 Centro
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
1900 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
400 ft
Mall
Andador Turistico
800 ft
Museum
Museo Filatelia
1900 ft
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
800 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala 307 Centro
Amate Books
900 ft
Alcala 202 Centro Historico
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
700 ft
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
600 ft
Gallery
La Mano Magica
600 ft
Gallery
Voces de Copal
800 ft
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
800 ft
Square
Plaza de la Danza
1700 ft
OaxacaMexico
State Government Palace
600 ft
Museum
Ex convento de San Pablo
1300 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
700 ft
Restaurants
Tr3s 3istro Restaurant & Oyster Bar
1100 ft
Calle Portal de Flores 3 Second Floor
In Situ Mezcaleria
200 ft
Avenida Jose Maria Morelos (Av. Morelos) 511
La Matatena Pizzeria
500 ft
Calle Manuel Garcia Vigil 212
Mezcalina
500 ft
Av. Jose Maria Morelos 701
Mini Taj Cocina India
800 ft
Calle Manuel Garcia Vigil 304
Ni-Hao Restaurant
800 ft
Calle de Mariano Matamoros 101 Entre las calles turisticas de M. Alcalá y G. Vigil
La Catrina
800 ft
Macedonia Alcala 102
Nuevo Mundo Coffee Roaster
1000 ft
M. Bravo 206 Centro Historico
Restaurante y Bar "El Patio"
1000 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala # 301 Center
Don Juanito Taqueria y Pozoleria
900 ft
M. Bravo 216 Esquina con Porfirio Díaz
Azucena Zapoteca Oaxaca
1100 ft
100 Calle Macedonio Alcalá
Explore Oaxaca
Explore Oaxaca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
13 minutes' walk
Magnificent 16th-century church featuring stunning baroque architecture and a rich history, often hosting art exhibitions.
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
8 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing Oaxacan heritage through interactive exhibits and unique artifacts, perfect for history buffs.
Oaxaca Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque cathedral known for its impressive interiors, central location, and weekly free concerts in the square.
Ethnobotanical Garden
11 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens displaying Mexico's diverse flora, offering guided tours to understand its cultural significance.
Local Market Visits
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mercado Benito Juarez offers tasting local delicacies and shopping for artisanal goods. Ideal for cultural immersion.
Hiking at Yaguarxoo
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with beautiful views and ancient monuments. Car rentals and guided tours available for varied skill levels.
Relaxation at Spas
5 minutes' walk
Spas nearby offer massages and wellness treatments, providing a serene rest from exploring the city, perfect for relaxation.
In Situ Mezcaleria
1 minute' walk
Casual mezcal bar known for tastings and local delicacies, featuring a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. Great for groups.
Tr3s 3istro Restaurant & Oyster Bar
4 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant offering fresh seafood dishes and vibrant cocktails, with excellent outdoor seating for enjoying the local vibe.
La Matatena Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Great family spot serving wood-fired pizza with organic ingredients. Fun atmosphere and vegetarian options are available.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
10 minutes' walk
Home to traditional music and dance shows showcasing Oaxaca's rich heritage, producing weekly events that are family-friendly.
Jazz and Blues Club
12 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering live music, a relaxing vibe, and special events such as open mic nights and jazz performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Oaxaca10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)13 min
·
5.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MXN 250 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 338 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Spectacular location
Unique building
High-quality food
Cons
Lukewarm water
Slow service
Lumpy pillows
Guest reviews
based on 504 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Casantica
Could you share details about the cost and policy for bringing my pet? Is it permissible to tie my dog in the garden while I enjoy the pool?
10 November 2024
The admission fee for pets is $300.00 per night. To accept your pet's stay, a health certificate confirming they are insect-free from your veterinarian is required. Pets are allowed in your room but not in the pool area.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests to use?
14 December 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open and operating within health guidelines.
When booking, will breakfast automatically be included in the rate?
25 January 2025
Whether breakfast is included depends on the rate selected during the booking process.
Are there windows in the rooms, as I noticed some photos don't show them?
22 February 2025
The rooms located around the interior patio do not have windows. However, the Junior Suites with 2 Double beds have windows and can be found in the first two patios.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility needs?
3 March 2025
There are no rooms specifically designed as accessible, but easy access is available throughout the hotel. Two rooms are available with enhanced accessibility features.
Do all rooms come equipped with televisions?
15 March 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a television for guest entertainment.
Is parking available for guests? If so, what are the details?
10 April 2025
There is a small parking area with valet service available. However, reservations in advance are recommended due to limited space.
What are the available amenities offered in the rooms?
18 May 2025
All rooms feature a safe, air conditioning, cable TV, and Wi-Fi. Bath amenities are also included to enhance your stay.
Can guests request extra beds for rooms, and is there an additional charge for this service?
5 June 2025
An extra bed can be requested for an additional charge of $300.00 per night, subject to the room size and availability.
Is it possible to access tourist information or book local tours through your services?
12 July 2025
Tourist information is available, and local tours can be organized to explore attractions in Oaxaca.