Very pleasant courtyards/gardens, etc., nice rooms and very, very nice staff. We stayed 8 nights and had plenty to do in and around Oaxaca, all without renting a car. Santo Domingo and the zocolo are within comfortable walking distances. Judith arranged a driver for our visit to Mitla. This was our most enjoyable home base. Special kudos to Sophie, Casa... more

The Ollin is so wonderful in all ways. It is on a quiet street, the rooms are clean and well furnished, the breakfast is varied and extremely satisfying. I have seldom experienced such a cmopetent and friendly staff, who soon come to fee like family rather than help. I also liked that a phone was available free for local calls... more

I have recently spent two days at oillin. This is the perfect place to stay while staying in oaxaca, within walking distance of the centre but away from the noisy streets, a perfect place to stay. Breakfast was lovely and the rooms are spotless. Staff were friendly and very helpful. more

Casa Ollin is a complete gem to the traveler looking for a relaxed, warm, charming place to stay while enjoying the immense beauty of Oaxaca. I chose to stay at this bed and breakfast based entirely on the exceptionally positive reviews it received on this website... and my stay exceeded my expectations! Highlights: Beautiful sun-dappled patios perfect for reading and... more

Jon, Judith and their staff did a lovely job of making us feel at home in their bed and breakfast. Casa Ollin is a welcoming, homey space, with an open kitchen, dining and living room area where people have breakfast, hang out and chat. Judith has a wealth of local information and culture. She can tell you all about local... more

Ollin was an ideal home base from which the explore Oaxaca. It is located right by the big main street, next to the Cultural Center and garden. The key thing is that it is not too far from the zocalo AND it is a short distance away from it (which allows you to catch your breath from all the craziness).... more

We were attending Spanish classes at the Instituto Cultural de Oaxaca and the location of Casa Ollin could not have been better. We were five minutes from the school and a short walk from the historic center of Oaxaca. The breakfasts were a delightful taste of traditional Oaxacan cuisine. The staff was friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. We were traveling with... more

What a delightful b & b with a most accommodating hostess and staff! We travelled with my aged mother who has difficulty walking. Everything was done to ensure her comfort and indeed the comfort of all of us. Excellent breakfasts each day and superb coffee. A lovely pool and surrounding terrace, interesting touches like the honour bar with the different... more

The rooms, the Mezcal, the proprietors, the staff, the smiles, the informative nature of the owners and staff, and the weeping space of Casa Ollin make for a wonderful stay in Oaxaca City. We will be back! more