La Casa Del Tio

La Casa del Tio is recommended by Lonely Planet, Let,s Go and other travel guides because it has a great location, cleanliness, security and good value.
Those characteristics are the keys of success of this small hostel and bed & breakfast located inside the historic Guanajuato, a few steps of the Teatro Juarez, el Jardin and the best museums in town.

Furthermore, for your own protection, this hostel is one of the few business legally operating, member of the Mexican Hostel Association.

The hostel’s cheaper accommodations are in the second floor and the Bed and Breakfast in the first. All the costumers have free access to the hostel wireless network, the kitchen, laundry and orientation services from the friendly staff and owners. They also offer tours and transportation services from the bus terminal or airport for an extra fee. If you arrive by car there is a protected paid parking nearby. Additionally, to make your stay more comfortable, this hostel also has a Sushi restaurant for lunch and dinner time. Once a week they have a special of two items for the price of one. However the best place it’s the rooftop and the amazing view of the Historic Center and mountains.


La Casa del Tio is in so great location than filmmakers have used the surroundings since the time of Brigitte Bardot (Viva Maria) to Antonio Banderas blockbuster Once Upon a Time in Mexico. In addition the hostel accommodations are in the only Art Deco building in Guanajuato. So... book right now La Casa del Tio and taste the real life of Guanajuato!

Directions

Full explanation:
Comming from the bus station: take a bus heading towards mercado Hidalgo (Hidalgo market) or centro (downtown), get off in mercado Hidalgo bus stop. From mercado Hidalgo (Juarez street) walk up hill towards plaza de La paz (la paz square, 10 min.). From plaza de la paz head to jardin union (union garden, sopeña street), you need to find the paralel street of sopeña, Cantarranas street, ask for teatro principal. From teatro pricipal looking towards the street take a left and walk 50 meters (1 min.), you'll find La Casa Del Tío in the right side of the street, cantarranas #47.

Resumed:
Take a bus to mercado Hidalgo. From mercado HIdalgo walk to plaza de la paz, cross jardin union and find teatro principal in cantarranas street, la casa del tio is 1 min. away.

A taxi ride would cost about $ 25 pesos (around US$2). Ask for Teatro principal or Cantarranas #47.

Facilities

Restaurant, Internet Access, Airport Pick Up, Bicycle Hire, Linen Included, Bar, Towels, Security Lockers, Luggage Storage, Guest Kitchen, 24 hour reception, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Bureau de Change, Common Room, Bike Parking, BBQ Area, WiFi in lobby, Web access in lobby, Web access in Room, WiFi in room, Breakfast