"Location was prime. everything is walking distance and the place is beautiful."
Ana from Mexico
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"All points of interest were so near to go there by walking."
Norma from Mexico
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4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Oaxaca
Location
Casa Fortaleza is situated in the historic center of Oaxaca, just a short walk from the vibrant Zócalo and the renowned Santo Domingo Church. Guests can easily explore local markets, artisan shops, and cultural attractions within minutes. The hotel serves as a convenient base for both leisure travelers and those wishing to experience authentic Oaxacan culture.
Accommodations
Casa Fortaleza offers a variety of spacious rooms, designed with comfort and style in mind. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and fully stocked minibars for convenience. Some rooms also feature large terraces, providing outdoor spaces to unwind.
Dining
On-site dining at Casa Fortaleza includes a traditional Oaxacan restaurant that showcases regional flavors. Guests can enjoy meals made with locally sourced ingredients, providing a true taste of Oaxaca. The hotel also offers a bar serving a selection of local and international beverages.
Amenities
Casa Fortaleza provides a rooftop terrace that offers panoramic views of the city, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset. The hotel also includes a well-equipped fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling. Additionally, a business center is available for guests needing to attend to work matters.
Cultural Experiences
The hotel offers various cultural experiences, including guided tours of local artisan workshops and cooking classes showcasing Oaxacan culinary traditions. Guests can learn about the vibrant crafts and food that define the region during their stay. This focus on cultural immersion distinguishes Casa Fortaleza from other accommodations.
Highlights
Location: Historic center of Oaxaca, 5 min from Zócalo
Accommodations: Spacious rooms with air conditioning
Dining: Traditional Oaxacan restaurant on-site
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views
Must-do experiences
Savor a tlayuda at La Abuela for a taste of local cuisine.
Visit the Ethnobotanical Garden for a peaceful oasis in the city.
Explore the vibrant Mercado 20 de Noviembre for unique local goods.
Join a mezcal tasting tour at Casa Silvestre to learn and sip.
Admire the art at Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca (MACO).
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Business
Business centre
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Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Casa Fortaleza Location
Calle De Carlos Maria Bustamante, Oaxaca, 68000,
Explore Oaxaca
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
8 minutes' walk
Central square of Oaxaca, perfect for people-watching, events, and dining, surrounded by historical architecture and local culture.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
17 minutes' walk
Stunning baroque church known for its intricate interiors and beautiful gardens; guided tours are popular here.
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
16 minutes' walk
Showcases Oaxaca's rich history through artifacts and exhibitions; often hosts free admission days.
Oaxaca Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Impressive colonial-era cathedral with fascinating architecture and a serene atmosphere; ideal for a quiet visit.
Hiking at Yaguarxoo
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of nature; accessible via local transport or rideshare.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Various wellness centers offering massages and treatments using traditional Mexican techniques; book in advance.
Las Abuelas
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Oaxacan dishes; known for local favorites and friendly service.
Boulenc
10 minutes' walk
Charming bakery and restaurant famous for artisan bread and seasonal dishes; perfect for brunch or a casual dinner.
Restaurante Fonda Mexicana
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Mexican cuisine in a warm atmosphere; favorites include mole and tamales; vegetarian options available.
Voces de Copal
10 minutes' walk
An artsy bar with live music performances; a great spot for evening drinks and mingling with locals.
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
10 minutes' walk
Features extraordinary pre-Hispanic art pieces and regular art exhibitions; a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Oaxaca 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International (OAX) 12 min · 4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Prime location
Walking distance
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable place
Cons
Hot water
No sheets
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
8.2/10
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