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Casa Estrella de la Valenciana

Guanajuato, Mexico.

Perched on a hillside, with spectacular panoramic city and mountain views, Casa Estrella de la Valenciana welcomes you to experience colonial Mexico and its treasures.

Bed and Breakfast Accommodations

Best Jacuzzi/Hot Tub - 2011

Casa Estrella de la Valenciana is a Mexican Inn nestled in the heart of the Central Highlands, Mexico's Cradle of Independence. Our guests enjoy panoramic views of the colonial city of Guanajuato, a full breakfast and all of the comforts of a luxury Inn.

Our guests enjoy a full breakfast included in the room rate. Wake up to Mexican coffee, a variety of juices, and fresh native fruits. Our breakfast entrees vary daily. Special dietary requests are welcomed at the time of your reservation.

Casa Estrella is bordered by a 16th century cobblestone street leading to ancient mine ruins. Breathtaking mountain and city views are enjoyed from every room and the multi-leveled terraces on the estate. The garden is shaded by avocado and tropical fruit trees. Our guests may choose to enjoy our heated Jacuzzi and outdoor heated swimming pool, refreshments in our rooftop honor bar, or browse through our library.

The distinctive decor of Casa Estrella includes marvelous examples of some of the finest in Mexican art. Unique works by local ceramicists Gorky Gonzales and Capelo and hand painted tiles by Azulejos Decorativos Carrillo of Dolores Hidalgo. Handwoven bedspreads and curtains designed by Ricardo Lazo of Mexico City. Beautiful hand tooled lamps by Casa del Conde in La Valenciana and Museo de Gene Byron in Marfil. The finely woven Zapotecan rugs from Oaxaca were provided by Felipe Hernandez of Indio Rugs.

Casa Estrella is Smoke-Free!

Hasta la proxima! We look forward to your visit!

Inn Information

Rates: 185.00 - 235.00 US Dollars (double occupancy)
Rooms: 8
With private baths: 8
Languages spoken: Spanish, English
Mealplan: Breakfast included
Food Served:

• Full breakfast served from 9 to 10
• Other meals available by advance request

Nearest Airport(s): León/Bajio International

Payment methods accepted:

Services:

Luxury linens, Sat-TV, DVD/VHS player, CD/clock radio, hairdryer, bathrobes, iron/board

Area Attractions and Activities:

Historic Sites and Architecture:
- La Valenciana Church (1765-1788), built by the Valenciana Count
- Guanajuato's silver mines offers tours of the Valenciana, Real de Santa Ana, and Mineral de la Luz mines are available to the public.
- at El Pipila Statue, see the revolutionary hero and enjoy a spectacular hilltop view
- Juarez Theater (1875) is one of Mexico's most impressive theaters

There are numerous local artisans who sell their products and crafts. Visit the shops of Gorky Gonzalez, Capelo, La Cruz, Mayolica Santa Rosa, Ojo de Venado, El Dije, and El Viejo Zaguan, to name a few. The Casa de Artesanias is a store offering a selection of Guanajuatan crafts, and leather goods from nearby Leon. Shoppers flock to Hidalgo Market for baskets, embroidered dresses, pottery, jewelry, rebozos and huaraches.

Eco Tours discover ghost towns, mine ruins, as well as forested landscapes and cliffs close to Guanajuato. The Santa Rosa National Reserve, a must see wildlife preserve.

Most Popular Rooms:

A unique suite with a separate sitting room; a California king size bed faces a Cantera (carved stone) fireplace and two balconies. sitting room has a leather down-filled love seat that converts into a twin size bed. Both rooms have balconies.

Casa Estrellita became the newest addition to Casa Estrella de la Valenciana in 2004. It was originally the owners private residence. This two-story, (2,000 square foot) two bedroom casa (house) is perched in the upper corner of the property.

Reservation Notes:

All rates include full breakfast daily. Rates are quoted in US Dollars and do not include a 16% sales tax (IVA) or 2% bed tax. All rates subject to change. Corporate rates are for midweek stay - 1 person.

Accommodation Restrictions

• Smoking not permitted.
• Limited access for disabled persons.

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