Casa Nazimova, located in the heart of the city, is a truly unique place in San Cristobal de Las Casas, the house is located in the picturesque Barrio de la Merced, just behind the Amber Museum and La Merced Church. In addition, you will enjoy panoramic views of the city and will be able to appreciate the mountain behind where the Templo de San Cristobalito is located at the top. What makes the house exceptional is its nature as a house-space for temporary art exhibitions that you will not see anywhere else in Mexico, exhibitions that are generated from the house outward, but that in turn are changing and extending, which makes the experience of seeing the exhibitions mounted in the house unique. The house has large spaces, a terrace-solarium, and a wide variety of plants and books specialized in art and culture, you will be immersed in a unique creative environment. The host is a curator, designer, film programmer and researcher. At Casa Nazimova you will live an enriching and unique cultural experience.

Welcome to Casa Nazimova! For me it is a pleasure to be a hostess, to receive guests, to take care of them and to share my home with people to establish new connections and bonds. If you are looking for privacy I also love to give it to you and give you your space. My personal interests include art, culture, cinema, research in visual arts and reinterpretation of art history to rescue forgotten artists. At Casa Nazimova, I organize film clubs and present carefully selected film and documentary screenings on Sundays. We are food lovers and I will be happy to share culinary recommendations or share recipes or meals. Our goal is to create a welcoming and enriching atmosphere to make you feel at home. Whether you want to talk about art, culture, movies or just enjoy a good meal, I look forward to meeting you soon to share unique and inspiring experiences! Whether you come for a few days, or for longer stays, I will be happy to welcome you and provide you with an artistic-cultural-gastronomic-touristic guide of the city and its surroundings.

The house is located in the historic Barrio de la Merced, in the center of the city. We are just a few minutes walk from emblematic places such as the Calvario Temple, the Church of La Merced, the Amber Museum and La Merced Park-Plaza. In addition, 12 minutes from the house, you will find the Cerro de San Cristobal Martir, a perfect mountain to enjoy panoramic views of the city or exercise going up and down it. In the immediate vicinity of the house, you will find local fruit and vegetable stores, convenience stores, restaurants, bars, bakeries and organic stores. The gym is only a 4-minute walk away, while the supermarket and larger movie theaters are a 13-minute walk away. You can reach the San Cristobal Cathedral in just 10 minutes, Calle Real de Guadalupe in 13 minutes and the Andador del Carmen in 9 minutes. The Santo Domingo market is 20 minutes away.