Is a restored XVIIth-century building arranged around an interior patio with Oaxacan columns and fountains made from the green stone typical of the region. Its charm, personality and cosmopolitan ambiance delight those people who avoid staying in larger, more standardized and impersonal hotels. From the hotel's terrace, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city, which is nestled in a valley and surrounded by the Sierra Madre mountains. Each of its 23 rooms, all gracefully decorated in warm colors, has a bathtub, hair drier, cable color TV , telephone, and safety deposit box service. The hotel is only a few minutes' walk from the magnificent Santo Domingo Convent on the charming walking street, Macedonio Alcala. It is only a few blocks to the Zócalo, a cheery meeting place for both Oaxacans and international travelers. Hotel AITANA offers warm, individual attention, high quality, and an unforgettable stay in this colonial city, which teems with colorful tourist attractions and a rich cultural life throughout the year. 

Anna Puigdollers, who manages Hotel AITANA as she has managed three prestigious hotels in Barcelona, Spain, will provide all the information you need to enjoy your stay in Oaxaca.

Just two blocks from the Hotel AITANA is the 17th century Basilica de la Soledad. The Church complex consists of a gorgeous plaza and esplanade bordered by two Hispanic churches, The City Hall, and The School of Fine Arts. It is the setting for frequent cultural presentations, as well as for enjoying Oaxaca's delicious "nieves" or sherbet prepared according to cherished recipes of Oaxacan grandmothers.

These and many other Oaxacan attractions, such as the magnificent mountain top pyramids of Monte Albán and the Sierra Madre´s foothills may be glimpsed from the Hotel's rooftop terrace. Impressive green stone colonial buildings are also spectacular at sunset.