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Our top choices for Oaxaca Centro hotels

Hotel del águila

Hotel del águila
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
The price is HK$205
HK$244 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel del águila

Hotel Victoria Oaxaca

Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
"It's was nice"
United States
German Santiago
The price is HK$552
HK$657 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Victoria Oaxaca

Hotel Trebol

Hotel Trebol
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Perfect location Breakfast was good."
United States
lloyd
The price is HK$545
HK$648 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Hotel Trebol

Hotel Casa del Sótano

Hotel Casa del Sótano
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, perfect for full days of exploring in the city and coming back to sleep!"
United States
Whitney
The price is HK$791
HK$941 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Casa del Sótano

HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS

HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"Perfect location. Staff very helpful and friendly."
United States
Enedina
The price is HK$235
HK$279 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS

Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Hacienda
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
MIRIAM MARTINEZ
The price is HK$559
HK$666 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Dainzú

Hotel Dainzú
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"The property was in an excellent spot for our trip and really easy to walk to restaurants markets and shopping places in downtown Oaxaca!! Friendly staff and really good room!"
United States
Jorge
The price is HK$509
HK$605 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Dainzú

One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,022 reviews)
"Safe location, walking distance from the centro"
United States
Norma
The price is HK$605
HK$720 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites

Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Best stay in downtown, comfortable, convenient, delicious restaurant right below. Next time I’m staying here."
Canada
Yolanda
The price is HK$350
HK$417 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites

Hotel Casa Kabii

Hotel Casa Kabii
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Good location. Clean. Friendly staff."
United States
Luis
The price is HK$447
HK$532 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Casa Kabii

Casa De Sierra Azul

Casa De Sierra Azul
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (967 reviews)
"We liked everything about the property. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Rosemary
The price is HK$1,044
HK$1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Casa De Sierra Azul

Hotel Fortin Plaza

Hotel Fortin Plaza
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean Room, very kind staff"
United States
Leonel Granillo
The price is HK$584
HK$695 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Fortin Plaza

Casa Xochitl

Casa Xochitl
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"This is a lovely, well maintained little hotel in a perfect, quiet location on a side street in Jalatlaco."
United States
Leah
The price is HK$353
HK$420 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Casa Xochitl

Hotel Danibaan

Hotel Danibaan
3.0 star property
Del Ex-marquezado, 1.3 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Excelente hotel "
Mexico
Alejandra
The price is HK$446
HK$531 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Danibaan

Hotel Azucena

Hotel Azucena
2.5 star property
Calzada Madero, 0.7 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay very nice staff and great location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$532
HK$633 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Azucena

Hotel con Corazón Oaxaca

Hotel con Corazón Oaxaca
2.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Loved this spot! Lovely clean rooms, helpful staff and great breakfasts. I highly recommend."
United States
Andrea
The price is HK$719
HK$855 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Hotel con Corazón Oaxaca

Lidia Anturios Suites

Lidia Anturios Suites
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Clean and comfy. Easy check in"
United States
Juan
The price is HK$316
HK$376 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Lidia Anturios Suites

NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"The staff was great upon my arrival. Everyone was very pleasant and willing to assist to make my stay as comfortable as possible. The breakfast was fresh and on my last due to my early flight the staff made breakfast to go for. I highly recommend and would stay here again."
United States
JaEvon
The price is HK$1,093
HK$1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

Hotel Ayook

Hotel Ayook
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Everyone nice, properly located near downtown so walking to historical sites so easy"
United States
Luis
The price is HK$720
HK$857 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Ayook

Hotel Oaxaca Real

Hotel Oaxaca Real
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (988 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel, close to many restaurants, shops, bars and historic places."
United States
Daniel
The price is HK$952
HK$1,132 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Oaxaca Real
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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 Andador de Macedonia Alcala.

Jalatlaco

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

Reforma

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

San Felipe del Agua

While San Felipe del Agua may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cerro del Fortín and El Llano Park.

Barrio de Xochimilco

Though Barrio de Xochimilco may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zócalo and El Llano Park.

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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. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Oaxaca Centro? Consider a visit to Zócalo while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Oaxaca Centro?
Based on our traveller data, One Oaxaca Centro Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Oaxaca Centro. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Zócalo, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Boutique Naura Centro and Casa 1800 Oaxaca Boutique Hotel.
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 447 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, Museum of Oaxacan Painters or Oaxaca Regional Museum during your stay in Oaxaca Centro. You could also plan a visit to Zócalo or Macedonio Alcalá Theater while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Oaxaca Centro include Exconvento de San Pablo, Museo Textil de Oaxaca and Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca (MACO). Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo and Oaxaca Cathedral are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Oaxaca.

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