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Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca

Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
5.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (691 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful rooms, wonderful food. Also perfect location."
United States
John Lester
The price is HK$2,234
HK$2,659 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca

City Centro by Marriott Oaxaca

City Centro by Marriott Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Jalatlaco, 1 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (780 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Great location. Good service. "
United States
Sonia
The price is HK$1,292
HK$1,538 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
City Centro by Marriott Oaxaca

HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS

HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Josias
The price is HK$274
HK$326 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS

Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca

Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
"Todo excelente "
Mexico
MAURICIO ESQUIVEL
The price is HK$893
HK$1,082 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca

One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and room was extra clean."
United States
Anabel
The price is HK$625
HK$744 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

Hotel Ayook

Hotel Ayook
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, just a little far from tourist areas, you have to walk ~20 min to get to the main neighborhoods, or take taxi. "
United States
ANDREA
Hotel Ayook

Casa Vertiz

Casa Vertiz
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Very nice staff, great location. "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is HK$1,023
HK$1,217 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Casa Vertiz

Casa Olié

Casa Olié
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Large room with a small balcony and bathtub on the back of the house made it super quiet despite being downtown. Very pretty area within walking distance of lots of restaurants, bars, and some of the tourist attractions. I’d stay there again when in town next time."
United States
Andre
The price is HK$1,109
HK$1,320 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Casa Olié

Agrado Guest House

Agrado Guest House
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Very spacious and good location."
United States
Miguel
Agrado Guest House

Casa de los Frailes Hotel

Casa de los Frailes Hotel
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel! Clean,simple rooms, friendly staff, and the location was perfect! Very charming, comfortable, and safe "
United States
Kathryn
The price is HK$625
HK$744 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Casa de los Frailes Hotel

NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (773 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great location, great amenities, wonderful friendly staff. Highly recommend! "
United States
Ada
NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

Hotel Casa Santo Tomás

Hotel Casa Santo Tomás
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Clean, good location, safe, lots of cabinets and drawers."
United States
David
The price is HK$495
HK$590 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Hotel Casa Santo Tomás

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG
3.0 star property
Ruta Independencia, 1 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (967 reviews)
"Clean room nice staff "
United States
Sabino
The price is HK$1,234
HK$1,468 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG

Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

Hotel Boutique Naura Centro
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great overall stay."
United States
Henrique
Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites

Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"Great staff very helpful "
Canada
Ernesto
The price is HK$313
HK$373 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites

Quinta Real Oaxaca

Quinta Real Oaxaca
4.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel with the most service-oriented staff. "
United States
Mauricio
The price is HK$2,537
HK$3,019 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Quinta Real Oaxaca

Capital O El Nito Posada

Capital O El Nito Posada
2.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (261 reviews)
"The hotel was in a good location and the rooms were well maintained and clean"
United States
Hector
The price is HK$287
HK$373 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Capital O El Nito Posada

Hotel Victoria Oaxaca

Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"staff as usual very friendly and helpfull nice location large property"
Canada
stefan
The price is HK$737
HK$877 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Hotel Victoria Oaxaca

Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Hacienda
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Super friendly and helpful staff, clean room and very good food at the restaurant!!!"
Mexico
Carlos
The price is HK$551
HK$655 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Hotel Hacienda

Casa Los Cantaros Hotel Boutique

Casa Los Cantaros Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Reforma, 1.3 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Everyone was very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Amy
The price is HK$711
HK$847 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Casa Los Cantaros Hotel Boutique
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Where to stay in Oaxaca Centro

Find the best Oaxaca Centro areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Ruta Independencia

While visiting Ruta Independencia, you might make a stop by sights like Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Jardín Etnobotánico.

Jalatlaco

While Jalatlaco isn't home to many top sights, Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos and El Llano Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Reforma

While visiting Reforma, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Mazari and Plaza Parque.

Santa Lucía del Camino

While Santa Lucía del Camino isn't home to many top sights, Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos and El Llano Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

San Agustín Yatareni

San Agustín Yatareni might not have many top sights, but Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos and El Llano Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Find out more about Oaxaca Centro

Top reasons to visit Oaxaca Centro

  • Vibrant Local Markets: Explore bustling markets showcasing local crafts, textiles, and culinary delights.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit historic churches and museums that highlight Oaxaca's rich history and traditions.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll along the picturesque Aldama streets, lined with colourful architecture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring memorable experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels and guesthouses that cater to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels in and around Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from charming hotels to inviting guesthouses. Whether you seek a pet-friendly establishment, a city-themed retreat, or facilities tailored for business travel, you'll discover an array of choices to enhance your stay. With accessible hotels and unique vacation rentals, the area caters to all travellers, ensuring a memorable experience amidst Oaxaca's rich culture and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Hotel Trebol: Nestled in the vibrant heart of Oaxaca Centro, Hotel Trebol offers a charming 3-star experience with a welcoming atmosphere. This hotel is perfect for the adventurous traveller, featuring amenities like free breakfast and a delightful coffee shop. Guests can engage in nearby activities such as hiking and horse riding, making it an ideal base for exploring the historical district and city centre. With entertainment options including plasma and cable television, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Quinta Real Oaxaca: For those seeking a luxurious escape, Quinta Real Oaxaca presents a lavish 4.5-star experience in an eco-certified environment. This stunning property is designed for families and eco-conscious travellers, offering amenities such as a first aid kit, babysitting services, and complimentary cribs for children. The hotel's elegant decor and attentive service provide a perfect backdrop for memorable family vacations. Enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings while indulging in the finest comforts Oaxaca has to offer.
  • Hotel Hacienda: Just 1.1km from Oaxaca Centro, Hotel Hacienda blends comfort and convenience in a welcoming 3.5-star setting. This hotel features a variety of dining options, including a restaurant that serves lunch and breakfast daily, enhancing the guest experience. Entertainment is provided through cable and satellite television, ensuring guests stay connected and entertained. With its proximity to the city centre, Hotel Hacienda is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the local culture while enjoying a relaxing retreat.

Where to stay near Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro offers an enriching travel experience with its vibrant culture and historical significance. Stroll along the charming Aldama streets, explore the affluent areas, and visit the remarkable Aldea Tuya. As the ancient capital of the region, Oaxaca Centro invites you to immerse yourself in its friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for family vacations and cultural exploration.

  • Oaxaca: Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Madre, Oaxaca is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning colonial architecture. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture through vibrant markets, traditional music concerts, and exquisite dining experiences. Notable landmarks such as the picturesque zócalo (main square) and nearby beaches add to the charm. Peak tourist seasons in March, July, and September promise lively atmospheres, making it an ideal destination for culture-themed and family experiences.
  • San Agustín Yatareni: Located approximately 4.8km from Oaxaca Centro, San Agustín Yatareni offers a unique glimpse into local life while maintaining proximity to the city's cultural riches. This neighbourhood is celebrated for its historic places and beautiful cathedrals, making it a delightful stop for those interested in exploring religious architecture. With peak tourist visits in July and the festive months of November to December, this area is perfect for cultural and business-themed experiences, ensuring visitors appreciate the authentic Oaxacan lifestyle.
  • San Antonio de la Cal: Situated a mere 4.8km from Oaxaca Centro, San Antonio de la Cal is a quaint neighbourhood that combines culture with recreational beach experiences. Known for its bustling public markets and historic sites, this area draws travellers seeking both cultural enrichment and relaxation. With peak arrivals in July and during the festive season from November to December, visitors can explore local traditions and enjoy the community's vibrant atmosphere, making it a charming addition to your Oaxacan adventure.

Things to do in and around Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro offers a vibrant blend of culture and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for city-themed vacations. Enjoy local markets, shopping centres, and a bustling mall, all showcasing the region's rich heritage. Visitors can explore a variety of activities, including culinary delights and unique local experiences, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

Shopping

In Oaxaca Centro, you can shop at Santo Domingo Square, a vibrant shopping centre with a mix of entertainment and local businesses. For a more traditional experience, visit Benito Juarez Market and Mercado 20 de Noviembre, both bustling public markets offering local crafts and delicious food.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Auditorio Guelaguetza for an enchanting music concert, just 966m from Oaxaca Centro. For sports aficionados, the Technological Stadium of Oaxaca, located 3.2km away, offers exhilarating events. Unwind at Temazcal Spa Maya, a serene body treatment venue only 1.6km from the centre.

Adventure

Adventure seekers will love Pueblos Mancomunados, located 1.4km from Oaxaca Centro, offering a vibrant outdoor experience. For breathtaking scenery, hike the Calle Camino al Chilar Trailhead and Loma del Pelado Trailhead, both situated 4.8km away, immersing you in nature's beauty and thrilling adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Oaxaca Centro is vibrant and eclectic. Start your evening at Casa Cantina for a lively atmosphere, then move on to La Nueva Babel for live music. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy cocktails at Mezcaloteca, where the local mezcal selection is truly outstanding.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oaxaca Centro

To save money during your visit to Oaxaca Centro, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May to June and September, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates, and explore Expedia for last-minute deals. Utilise the search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. For cheaper transport, use public buses or walk to nearby attractions, many of which are free, such as local markets and cultural sites. Combining flights and accommodation into a package can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oaxaca Centro are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Oaxaca Centro about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Oaxaca Centro is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Oaxaca Centro is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences with ease. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your travel expenses by combining your hotel reservation in Oaxaca Centro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of culture, family activities, and city exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich local heritage by visiting churches, museums, and vibrant piazzas. The area's attractions cater to diverse interests, ensuring memorable experiences for families and culture enthusiasts alike, making it a perfect spot for a delightful vacation.

  • Oaxaca Cathedral: Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca Centro, this stunning cathedral showcases a blend of Baroque and neoclassical architecture. Its intricate facade and serene interior offer a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage, making it a peaceful retreat for visitors.
  • Zócalo: The lively Zócalo is the city's main square, bustling with locals and tourists alike. Surrounded by charming cafes and shops, it serves as a cultural hub where you can enjoy local music, art, and cuisine while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán: This historic church, renowned for its ornate interiors adorned with gold leaf and intricate carvings, is a testament to Oaxaca's colonial past. Its tranquil gardens provide a perfect backdrop for reflection and appreciation of its architectural beauty.

Best time to go to Oaxaca Centro

The best time to visit Oaxaca Centro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Oaxaca Centro falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Oaxaca Centro falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro is conveniently served by Oaxaca International Airport (OAX), located 6.4km away. Nearby hotel options include Quinta Real Oaxaca and Hotel De La Parra, both rated 4.5 stars and situated 6.4km from the airport. The Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca, also a 4.5-star hotel, is slightly further at 8.0km. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport feature 24-hour airport shuttles, with fees applicable and services available on request. Additionally, Hotel De La Parra offers accessible shuttle options and specific fees for children, ensuring a smooth transfer experience for all guests.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Oaxaca Centro?
Oaxaca Centro is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its cathedral, museums and art scene. Are you looking for Oaxaca Centro travel tips? Make sure that you visit Oaxaca Textile Museum and Oaxaca Cathedral while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Oaxaca Centro?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Casa Antonieta is the highest ranked property in Oaxaca Centro. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Zócalo, and it offers a bar and a rooftop terrace. Other favourite options in the area include El Callejón Hotel Boutique and Casa Carmen Morelos.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Oaxaca Centro?
If you're searching for places to stay in Oaxaca, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 372 Oaxaca Centro hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oaxaca Centro, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Oaxaca Centro.
What can I see and do in this Oaxaca neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Oaxaca Textile Museum, Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo or Museum of Oaxacan Painters during your stay in Oaxaca Centro. You could also plan a visit to Oaxaca Cathedral or Zócalo while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Oaxaca Centro include Macedonio Alcalá Theater, Exconvento de San Pablo and Museo Textil de Oaxaca. Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca (MACO) and Templo de San Agustín are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Oaxaca.

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