Title: Casa Martina Guest House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105647584&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Casa Martina Guest House Historic sites surround this charming retreat in Patzcuaro Centro, where travelers can explore hidden gems with expert guidance from the concierge team ## Photo gallery for Casa Martina Guest House ![Deluxe Apartment | Living area - Casa Martina Guest House (Patzcuaro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/5f165d1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Staircase - Casa Martina Guest House (Patzcuaro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/bcd0a8a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Suite | Private kitchen - Casa Martina Guest House (Patzcuaro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/0b657008.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Suite - Casa Martina Guest House (Patzcuaro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/c3552252.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Courtyard - Casa Martina Guest House (Patzcuaro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/ff0b8c4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Casa Martina Guest House provides a peaceful escape in central Patzcuaro. Travelers can relax in the garden between excursions, connect with in-room WiFi, and get personalized recommendations from concierge staff who know the best local spots worth visiting. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 23 - Dec. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=105647584&PinnedHotelID=105647584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=105647584&PinnedHotelID=105647584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 24 - Dec. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=105647584&PinnedHotelID=105647584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=105647584&PinnedHotelID=105647584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=105647584&PinnedHotelID=105647584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=105647584&PinnedHotelID=105647584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=105647584&PinnedHotelID=105647584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=105647584&PinnedHotelID=105647584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Suite ![Standard Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/884a5cd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Suite ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher Smart TV Separate bedroom - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Traditional Suite ![Traditional Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/40b48d3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Suite ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Smart TV Separate bedroom Down duvet Premium bedding Hair dryer Cable channels - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Suite ![Deluxe Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/c3552252.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Private indoor hot tub Smart TV Separate bedroom Down duvet Premium bedding Hair dryer - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Grand Suite ![Grand Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/ba756b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Grand Suite ### Highlights Yard Individually furnished Individually decorated Kitchenette Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher Smart TV Separate bedroom - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Apartment ![Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/b42ac4a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Apartment ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher Smart TV 2 bedrooms Down duvet - 323 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Junior Suite ![Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/b42ac4a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dishwasher Smart TV Separate bedroom Down duvet Premium bedding - 301 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Superior Suite ![Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647600/105647584/add10683.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Suite ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Smart TV Separate bedroom Down duvet Premium bedding Hair dryer Cable channels - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Ibarra Centro, Patzcuaro, MICH, 61600 #### What's nearby - Plaza Vasco de Quiroga \- 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Gertrudis Bocanegra Square \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - House of the Eleven Courtyards \- 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Nuestra Senora de la Salud Basilica \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - El Estribo \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km #### Getting around - General Francisco Mujica Intl. Airport (MLM) - 76 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Surtidora - ‬7 min walk - ‪Axolotl - ‬9 min walk - ‪Birrieria Don prisci - ‬10 min walk - ‪El Campanario Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪El Caminito - ‬9 min walk ## About this property ### Casa Martina Guest House Hotel located in Patzcuaro Centro Casa Martina Guest House provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises - Luggage storage and concierge services Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers - 42-inch Smart TVs with cable channels - Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and phones ## Similar properties ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23120000/23113700/23113629/a73fa8c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Patzcuaro Garden Hotel & RV Park La Querenda - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Business services 8.2 Very good 65 reviews CA $84 CA $100 total includes taxes & fees Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=23113629&PinnedHotelID=23113629&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89700000/89700000/89699982/bbde8fe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa de las Escaleras Patzcuaro Centro - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Housekeeping 9.6 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=89699982&PinnedHotelID=89699982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84330000/84321500/84321460/34f212be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Gloria de los Ángeles Tzintzuntzan - 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Jan 6, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=32643513&PinnedHotelID=32643513&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Junior Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4482900/4482885/44944116.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Porton Del Cielo Patzcuaro - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.2 Very good 76 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=4482885&PinnedHotelID=4482885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: MXN 265 per person ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - No elevator - Tile flooring in room ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Down comforter - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 42-inch smart TV with cable channels ### More - Free local calls - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately MXN 265 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know 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 This property accepts credit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Casa Martina Pátzcuaro Casa Martina Guest House Hotel Casa Martina Guest House Patzcuaro Casa Martina Guest House Hotel Patzcuaro ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Casa Martina Guest House pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Casa Martina Guest House? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Casa Martina Guest House? ### What time is check-out at Casa Martina Guest House? ### Where is Casa Martina Guest House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Casa Martina Guest House Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.8 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Enrique Jan 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful rooms, small property, tranquil and clean. Definitely worth what you are paying for. ##### Enrique Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eric Nov 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities My wife and I rented a room here for about eight days during Dia de los Muertos. Our stay was excellent. Our hostess Maru was very helpful and friendly. She provided us with plenty of useful information from what to see to what to eat. The cleaning staff also deserve special mention. They kept our room spotless and even did laundry for us. The space was secure and the exterior unassuming. The interior rooms however rivalled any other hotel. We truly couldn't have been more pleased. ##### Eric Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ENRIQUE Nov 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Todo excelente. Un alojamiento con un diseño espectacular. Muy bien ubicado y muy tranquilo. El personal fue extraordinario. Muchas gracias Maru por todo ##### ENRIQUE Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eder Jul 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nuestra ##### Eder Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### José David Calderón Jan 3, 2025 ##### José David Calderón Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Akihabara Washington Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Hotels-Akihabara-Washington-Hotel.h1406688.Hotel-Information) > > [Natura Cabana Boutique Hotel & Spa by Mint](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Plata-Hotels-Natura-Cabana-Boutique-Hotel-Spa.h2057743.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Principe Luxury Esmeralda - All Inclusive - Newly Renovated](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Bahia-Principe-Luxury-Esmeralda-All-Inclusive.h3814135.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Sandbourne-Santa-Monica.h126563.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Sirenis Punta Cana Resort & Aquagames - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Grand-Sirenis-Punta-Cana-Resort-Aquagames-All-Inclusive.h1691881.Hotel-Information) > > [Excellence Punta Cana - Adults Only All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Excellence-Punta-Cana-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h982733.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Porcel Ganivet](https://www.expedia.ca/Madrid-Hotels-Hotel-Ganivet.h1901714.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in New Zealand](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-New-Zealand.d133.Hotel-Destinations) > > [Nakelo Treasure Island Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Treasure-Island-Hotels-Treasure-Island-Resort.h3870.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Akumal-Hotels-Bahia-Principe-Luxury-Akumal-All-Inclusive.h869980.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Halifax Convention Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Convention-Centre-Hotels.0-l6222228-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Spa Hotels in Picton](https://www.expedia.ca/Picton-Hotels-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d9370-tSpaHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [One Bedroom Basement/private bath & entrance](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-One-Bedroom-Basementprivate-Bath-Entrance.h57345390.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Hillarys Akasaka](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Hotels-Hotel-Hillarys-Akasaka.h20944509.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from London (YXU) to Windsor Locks (BDL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxu/bdl/london-to-hartford) > > [Flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) to St. John's (YYT)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqt/yyt/thunder-bay-to-st-johns) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Houston (IAH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/iah/toronto-to-houston) > > [Flights from Manises (VLC) to London (LHR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/vlc/lhr/valencia-to-london) > > [Flights from Tokyo (HND) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/hnd/yvr/tokyo-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Edmonton (YEG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yeg/toronto-to-edmonton) ### Cars ### Packages > [Las Vegas Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Las-Vegas.d178276.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Scotia Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Scotia.d6345068.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### General