Close to Zócalo and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Most Beautiful Oaxaca City House provides amenities such as a garden. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Entire home
296 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Most Beautiful Oaxaca City House
Summary:
Step into a world where design meets spirit in front of one of Oaxaca’s most iconic churches. This 7-bedroom sanctuary blends tradition and architecture, curated with artisan-made pieces, woven textiles, handmade pottery, and clay that echo the soulful heritage of the region. Feel the energy of the city from your doorstep, then retreat to a rooftop haven with a breathaking space with an Arbol del Pochote garden.
In this house Oaxaca’s magic blends with modernity.
The Space:
Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca’s historic center, Casa Balam is more than a home — it’s a curated awareness sanctuary that reflects the soul of the region through design, tradition, and calm. Inspired by the mythical Jaguar, guardian of the spiritual world and symbol of power and transformation, every space invites you to awaken your senses, embrace stillness, and reconnect with your inner strength.
With 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the home is perfect for families or groups of up to 16 guests. Each room features artisan-made furniture, handwoven textiles, iconic black clay accents, and sculptural pottery that celebrate Oaxaca’s living heritage. Natural light, soft tones, and thoughtful textures create a sensory experience in every corner.
The rooftop terrace offers breathtaking church facade and a space to unwind under a beautiful blue sky to enjoy a Árbol del Pochote inspired garden.
It is located just steps from Oaxaca’s most iconic markets, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, the home remains peaceful at night a rare balance between vibrancy and rest.
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✨ Your stay includes:
▸7 private bedrooms with A/C and blackout curtains
▸4 bathrooms with spa-like design and botanical toiletries
▸Fully equipped kitchen
▸500 Mbps WiFi
▸Smart TV
▸Surreal beds and premium linens
▸Crib available for families
▸Filtered water
▸Rooftop huge terrace
▸Private entrance
▸Prime location walk everywhere
▸Luggage drop-off (on request)
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Please note:
The plants throughout the house are not decorative accessories they are a living part of Casa Balam’s atmosphere and aesthetic. To keep them healthy and beautiful for every guest, our team waters them every Tuesday and Thursday between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. You’ll always be notified in advance.
Thank you for helping us care for this living design.
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📸 Photoshoots are welcome with an extra fee ($15,000 MXN). For video productions, please share your concept for a personalized quote.
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Casa Balam is where strength and awareness meet. A place to slow down, reconnect, and experience the magic of Oaxaca in every detail.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you’ll have full access to every area of the house—feel free to explore and make yourself at home in this thoughtfully designed space.
Please note: Two doors on the ground floor have a digital lock. This spaces are reserved for our staff and contain cleaning supplies. The rest of the house is entirely for your private use.
Other Things to Note:
▸Outdoor furniture & cushions: During rainy season, outdoor furniture is stored for protection, but you're welcome to set it out. To avoid damage or professional cleaning fees (MXN $2,000), please store the cushions properly after each use to protect them from rain or dirt.
▸ The cushions from the outdoor lounge go inside the waterproof soft bag.
▸ AC usage: Help us take care of the environment—please turn off the AC when not in use.
▸Towels & water care: We provide one towel per person per stay. As Oaxaca occasionally experiences water shortages, we kindly ask you to be mindful of water usage. In case of low supply, we will arrange a water refill, subject to the provider's availability.
▸Your peace of mind matters: We’re located in a peaceful, secure area where you can fully relax and feel at home.
▸Need local tips? We’re happy to share our favorite places and insider recommendations to help you enjoy the city like a true local.
Interaction with Guests:
Our team will be as present or discreet as desired. We are here to help and make your experience in Oaxaca City as pleasant and enjoyable as possible. Our staff is available to support you throughout your visit, ensuring that you have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Dont hesitate to write us on Airbnb during our customer service hours from 9am to 9pm. In the remote case of an emergency happens before or after customer service hours, please give us a call on our contact number registered on the listing.
TO NOTICE:
Airbnb asks both guests and hosts to maintain all communication through the platform. This way, the Airbnb staff will be informed by having access to the entire communication history that takes place during your reservation, allowing them to make decisions in case of any incidents.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Garden
Laundry
Coin laundry
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,186 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Rules
🧾 House Rules
We want you to feel at home and enjoy every moment of your stay. These simple rules are here to protect the experience for you, fut...
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Oaxaca Centro, a neighbourhood in Oaxaca, is home to this holiday home. Notable landmarks in the area include Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán and Monte Albán, and travellers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Auditorio Guelaguetza. Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Panuelito Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Oaxaca travel guide
How much is parking at Most Beautiful Oaxaca City House?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Most Beautiful Oaxaca City House?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Most Beautiful Oaxaca City House?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Most Beautiful Oaxaca City House located?
Located in Oaxaca Centro, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Pochote Organic Market and Zócalo. Merced Market and Templo de San Agustín are also within 10 minutes.
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