Casa Esmeralda Hotel - Oaxaca

3-star boutique hotel steps from Santo Domingo Temple in Oaxaca Centro

Accommodations

Casa Esmeralda Hotel has 8 rooms with air-conditioning, tiled floors, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Each room includes streaming services, coffee machines, and sofa beds. Family rooms and ground-floor units offer city views, and the rooftop terrace provides views of the Santo Domingo Guzman church and Auditorio Guelaguetza.

Location

This property places guests a 1-minute walk from Santo Domingo Temple and 2300 ft from Oaxaca Cathedral. The Central Bus Station for foreign buses is a 15-minute walk, while the Oaxaca International Airport is 4 miles away. Monte Alban ruins are 6 miles from Casa Esmeralda, and the Tule Tree is 7 miles away.

Entertainment & Activities

The hotel is within walking distance of temporary art galleries, mezcalerias, and top restaurants in Oaxaca Centro. Guests can watch parades from the rooftop terrace during the Guelaguetza celebration. The inner courtyard has a retractable sun roof to keep the temperature comfortable year-round.

Services

Casa Esmeralda Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a tour desk to arrange excursions. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean, while full-day security includes 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside the property, and key access. Safety deposit boxes and a security alarm are also available.

Family & Security

Family rooms are available at this 8-unit boutique hotel, and the property has non-smoking rooms throughout. Access is controlled by a secure front entrance with a bell that guests must ring to enter. The owner, a former chef, offers personalized restaurant recommendations and connections to local guides.

• Location: 1-minute walk from Santo Domingo Temple
• Rooms: 8 rooms with streaming services and sofa beds
• Views: Rooftop terrace with church and auditorium views
• Security: 24-hour security with CCTV and key access
• Services: Concierge, tour desk, and daily housekeeping