Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in central San Miguel, Casa Catalina is just a few minutes' walk to restaurants, shops, the Jardin and the Instituto. Located about three hours north of Mexico City, San Miguel represents Colonial Mexico, with its cobblestone streets and historic Spanish mansions, many of which have been restored to their former splendor. Declared a national monument in 1926,
San Miguel is a popular destination for national and international visitors seeking to experience its beautiful architecture and rich culture. By attracting a variety of artists, writers, and musicians, San Miguel has become a mecca for the arts, boasting two major art institutes, numerous galleries, and a variety of art exhibits and festivals. The busy traveler will marvel at the the many shops and markets throughout the town, packed with art, antiques, jewelry, talavera ceramics, and architectural pieces. Wonderful restaurants offering a variety of specialities line the streets, tempting passers-by with mouth-watering aromas. After a busy day of adventure, San Miguel locals and visitors alike will head to the Jardin in the town center for a relaxing evening of music and people-watching.
