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La Casa de Doña Ana provides two vacation rental houses and three Bed and Breakfast guest rooms in the historic district of Guanajuato. The vacation rental houses are the nicest rental houses available in the historic district of Guanajuato, decorated in traditional Mexican style, and ready to occupy for a week, month, or the period that you need. They are fully furnished with dishes, linens, and everything needed - just bring your clothes and move-in! |
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La Casa de Doña Ana is a small Bed & Breakfast located in the historic center of Guanajuato on the Callejón Calixto, the route to the "Pípila" monument. Just steps away are the "Plazuela de Los Angeles" (Plaza of Angels), the "Callejón del Beso" (the Alley of the Kiss, the most romantic place in town), and the "Plaza de San Fernando." All the major attractions of Guanajuato are just a short walk away. |
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La Casa de Doña Ana is an old 2-story colonial house built around a central patio, and most of the rooms enter from the patio. The lower patio also hosts Guanajuato's most unusual corner fountain , and the entrance to the small underground grotto. |
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| Many of the older houses, alleyways, and barrios of Guanajuato have legends or stories about them. Read about the legends of La Casa de Doña Ana. |
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| Ana is the proprietor and hostess of La Casa de Doña Ana, assisted by her husband, Mike. |
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| From our perspective as hosts, the best feature of La Casa de Doña Ana is the guests that have visited with us, the nicest and most interesting group of travelers in Mexico. Here is the guest scrapbook and the guest's comments about La Casa de Doña Ana. |
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The house features 3 guest rooms, decorated with Mexican handcrafts and antiques. The guest rooms are named for their decorative artefacts: La Revolución, El Charro and El Mariachi. |
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| House guests are invited to share the living and dining rooms with the hosts. |
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| The kitchen and bathrooms of La Casa de Doña Ana have been completely remodeled with talavera ceramics of Dolores Hidalgo and cabinet carvings from Apaseo El Alto - fine examples of Mexican ingenuity in handcrafts. |
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The corner fountain in the patio is a style that was common in Guatemala and in other parts of México, like San Miguel de Allende, in the period of the Spanish colonies; it is unusual for Guanajuato. It was hand carved from cantera negra by craftsmen from Santa Teresa, Guanajuato. |
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The small grotto beneath the dining room and patio fountain is the oldest part of the house, dating back approximately 200 years. It was originally an aljibe, an underground reservoir to collect rainwater for daily use by the occupants of that period. |
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| A 3rd story terrace provides excellent views of Guanajuato's landmarks. |
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| As a service to the guests and to the general public, the hosts can provide translation and business services of documents, or for live situations, such as real-estate negotiations, etc. |
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| To help you enjoy your stay in Guanajuato, here is our first draft of the new Guanajuato Travel Guide , which covers basic survival information. |
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| And finally, our selected list of recommendations. |
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