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Our top choices for Oaxaca Centro hotels

1. Quinta Real Oaxaca

Quinta Real Oaxaca
4.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel if you like old world charm."
United States
William
The price is ฿9,889
฿11,768 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quinta Real Oaxaca

2. Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

Hotel Boutique Naura Centro
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect hotel like really PERFECTION"
United States
Curtis
The price is ฿3,332
฿3,966 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

3. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast buffet offered, parking convenient and location is walking distance to historic center and restaurants"
United States
Tito
The price is ฿3,709
฿4,414 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG

4. Hotel Trebol

Hotel Trebol
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent location, great accommodation, and lovely helpful staff."
United States
Ariadna
The price is ฿3,059
฿3,640 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Trebol

5. NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (836 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and good location"
United States
Leticia
The price is ฿4,375
฿5,206 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

6. One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, close to restaurant"
United States
Jorge
The price is ฿2,817
฿3,352 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

7. Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca

Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
5.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (825 reviews)
"Great stay,clean family friendly"
United States
Jasmine
The price is ฿9,388
฿11,172 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca

8. Hotel Boutique Parador San Miguel

Hotel Boutique Parador San Miguel
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (869 reviews)
"Great bed, great staff, pretty interior, great location"
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿3,093
฿3,681 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Boutique Parador San Miguel

9. 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, (850 reviews)
"staff was great"
United States
Fredy
The price is ฿5,213
฿6,204 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
City Centro by Marriott Oaxaca

10. Hotel Casa Antigua

Hotel Casa Antigua
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Gabriel
The price is ฿4,174
฿4,967 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Casa Antigua

11. Hotel Casa del Sótano

Hotel Casa del Sótano
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and helpful. The property was very beautiful. The restaurant was very good. The WiFi was good."
United States
Peter
The price is ฿3,714
฿4,420 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Casa del Sótano

12. Hotel Abu

Hotel Abu
4.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"Great location at the hearth of downtown Oaxaca, offering an extensive array of amenities."
United States
Leandro
The price is ฿3,134
฿3,729 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Abu

13. Casa De Sierra Azul

Casa De Sierra Azul
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the atmosphere and how friendly the staff was. I totally recommend this place"
United States
Letizia
The price is ฿4,793
฿5,704 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa De Sierra Azul

14. Happy Express Hotel

Happy Express Hotel
2.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Staff were attentive and nice. It rained during our stay and when we got out of the taxi the receptionist ran to give us a umbrella. The room was quiet and clean. They give you bottled water which was a plus. Close to mercados and the zocalo which was a plus. Definitely will come again."
United States
jacqueline consuelo
The price is ฿1,681
฿2,001 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Happy Express Hotel

15. Hotel Parador San Agustin

Hotel Parador San Agustin
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Great Staff"
United States
Manuela
The price is ฿3,215
฿3,826 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Parador San Agustin

16. Casa Vertiz

Casa Vertiz
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
"Very well located and wonderful staff."
United States
Selene
The price is ฿5,426
฿6,457 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Casa Vertiz

17. Hotel De La Parra

Hotel De La Parra
4.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"I WILL STAY THERE AGAIN !!!"
United States
ARLENE
The price is ฿6,365
฿7,574 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel De La Parra

18. Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca

Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (639 reviews)
"Great staff, breakfast and amazing location, right in the center of the city."
United States
Edith
The price is ฿3,865
฿4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca

19. Hotel Casa Divina Oaxaca

Hotel Casa Divina Oaxaca
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"The stars in this hotel are the staff. They were thoughtful and helpful, and very pleasant. There was some confusion around the room i reserved. It was not clear during the booking process that the 2-bedroom unit was in fact an off-property condo/apartment not close to the hotel proper. This would include a relatively complicated process for access to amenities. We were offered an alternative room on-property that we ended up using instead. But overall, the hotel was comfortable and the...
United States
Jason
The price is ฿5,642
฿6,714 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Casa Divina Oaxaca

20. Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Hacienda
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. I will stay there again."
United States
Martin
The price is ฿2,016
฿2,399 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Hacienda
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern bathroom with a large window, a wooden ceiling, and a sink with a mirror.
Casa Carmen Xólotl
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
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A multi-level atrium with a central garden, featuring a cactus, a rock formation, and a staircase connecting the levels.
Hotel Ayook
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
196 reviews
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A multi-level interior with a central staircase, potted plants, and a decorative ceiling.
Casa Margarito Jalatlaco
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
16 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a patterned rug, and a headboard with built-in lighting.
Casa Naila Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
28 reviews
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A corridor with wooden beams, hanging lights, and a central water feature with cacti.
Luuna de Jade
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
69 reviews
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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, El Llano Park and Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Reforma

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

Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán

Archaeological sites and cafes are just a few things travellers like about Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán. A stop by Monte Albán is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Santa Lucía del Camino

While Santa Lucía del Camino isn't home to many top sights, Oaxaca Cultural and Convention Center and El Llano Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Find out more about Oaxaca Centro

Top reasons to visit Oaxaca Centro

  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore significant attractions like the stunning Oaxaca Cathedral and captivating museums that showcase the region's rich history.
  • Vibrant Markets: Immerse yourself in local life by wandering through lively markets filled with authentic crafts, food, and traditional goods.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll along picturesque streets lined with colourful architecture and friendly locals, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels suited for all travellers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy outdoor activities that complement the cultural experiences, ensuring a well-rounded holiday.

Find great hotels in Oaxaca Centro

In the heart of Oaxaca Centro, a variety of accommodation options await, catering to every traveller's needs. From charming guesthouses to modern hotels, you'll discover pet-friendly stays and vibrant city-themed lodgings. Ideal for both business and leisure, these hotels provide a perfect base to explore the rich culture and history of Oaxaca City. Whether you choose Casa Oaxaca or Vida Hotel Oaxaca, your stay promises to be memorable.

  • Hotel Trebol: This charming 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Oaxaca Centro, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Guests can indulge in delectable dining options, including a restaurant and complimentary daily breakfast. The hotel encourages exploration with nearby activities such as horse riding and hiking. Additionally, entertainment is plentiful with multiple television options, including cable and plasma screens. Its proximity to historical districts and the city centre makes it an ideal base for immersing oneself in the rich culture of Oaxaca.
  • Quinta Real Oaxaca: A luxurious 4.5-star accommodation, Quinta Real Oaxaca is steeped in history, being located in a national historic building. With an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this property caters to families seeking a refined vacation experience. The hotel offers amenities designed for children, such as free cribs and babysitting services for a fee, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The elegant surroundings and exceptional service enhance the experience for discerning travellers looking for a touch of luxury in Oaxaca Centro.
  • One Oaxaca Centro Hotel: This eco-certified 3-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, is well-suited for business travellers and eco-conscious guests. Located in Oaxaca Centro, it offers modern amenities while maintaining a commitment to sustainability. The hotel’s design and operations reflect its dedication to eco-friendly practices, making it an appealing choice for those prioritising environmental responsibility during their stay. With a focus on comfort and practicality, One Oaxaca Centro Hotel is a solid option for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro offers an enchanting blend of culture and history, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Stroll through the historic centre, where charming streets are lined with vibrant markets, captivating architecture, and friendly locals. Just a few miles from the heart of Oaxaca, you'll uncover a town feeling that invites relaxation and exploration, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this culturally rich neighbourhood.

  • Oaxaca: As the cultural heart of the region, Oaxaca is a vibrant city that enchants visitors with its rich tapestry of history and traditions. Nestled in a valley surrounded by mountains, this city offers an immersive experience in local culture, from its colourful markets to its lively music and dance performances. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, you can explore its charming squares, stunning colonial architecture, and a plethora of museums. Key attractions include the beautiful Zócalo, where locals and tourists alike gather, and nearby beaches that offer a tranquil retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Ruta Independencia: Located a mere 483m from Oaxaca Centro, Ruta Independencia is a bustling neighbourhood that seamlessly blends urban vibrancy with cultural experiences. This area is particularly popular among families and culture enthusiasts, featuring a variety of shopping centres and local markets. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through its picturesque squares, where local artisans often showcase their crafts. The proximity to Oaxaca Centro makes it an ideal base for exploring the city while enjoying a more laid-back atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to indulge in local cuisine from the nearby restaurants, offering a taste of traditional Oaxacan flavours.
  • Jalatlaco: Situated 966m from Oaxaca Centro, Jalatlaco is a quaint neighbourhood known for its cobblestone streets and historic charm. This area is a favourite among families and business travellers, offering a unique blend of local markets and quaint cafés. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring the vibrant public market or relaxing in one of the nearby squares. The neighbourhood's artistic vibe is evident in its colourful murals and artisan shops, making it a delightful place for leisurely exploration. Jalatlaco serves as a perfect complement to the bustling city centre, providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to the action.

Things to do in Oaxaca Centro

Shopping

Discover Oaxaca Centro’s vibrant shopping scene, featuring the bustling Mercado 20 de Noviembre, where you can find local crafts, textiles, and delicious street food. For a more contemporary experience, visit Plaza Oaxaca, offering a range of shops and eateries in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

The Yoga Institute offers serene classes amid Oaxaca's vibrant culture, promoting mindfulness and relaxation. For rejuvenation, visit a local temazcal, a traditional steam bath, where you can unwind and connect with nature through guided rituals and herbal treatments, fostering a deep sense of peace and well-being.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant markets of Oaxaca Centro, where you can sample local delicacies and shop for handmade crafts. For adventure, trek to nearby Monte Albán, an ancient Zapotec city offering stunning views and rich history. Experience the thrill of a mezcal tasting tour to discover Oaxaca's famed spirit.

Nightlife

Oaxaca Centro's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars like La Casa de la Cerveza, where local brews flow freely. For a lively atmosphere, visit El Garaje, known for its eclectic music and dancing. Enjoy a laid-back evening at Café Central, perfect for sipping coffee and people-watching.

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

Find the best attractions in Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro offers a delightful blend of cultural, family, and city-themed experiences, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore significant attractions such as the Oaxaca Cathedral, various museums, and charming piazzas. This vibrant area caters to those seeking cultural enrichment and outdoor adventures. Additionally, there are numerous hotels available in the historic centre, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying the local sights and experiences.

  • Zócalo: This vibrant piazza is the heart of Oaxaca Centro, brimming with life and culture. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere, surrounded by charming cafes and local artisans showcasing their crafts. It's an ideal spot for people-watching and soaking in the essence of Oaxaca.
  • Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán: An architectural gem, this baroque church captivates with its intricate details and stunning interiors. The adjacent Ethnobotanical Garden offers a serene escape, showcasing the region's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage.
  • Oaxaca Cathedral: A magnificent example of colonial architecture, this cathedral features ornate altars and breathtaking frescoes. Its grand façade and historical significance make it a must-visit for those interested in the local culture and history.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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 HighAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oaxaca Centro

Flying into Oaxaca Centro is convenient with two major airports. Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) is approximately 6km away, with excellent hotel options such as Quinta Real Oaxaca and Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca, both rated 4.5 stars. Transportation services include 24-hour airport shuttles available on request. Alternatively, Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) is located 138km from Oaxaca Centro. Nearby hotels include Hotel Suites Villasol and Casona Sforza, both offering shuttle services on request with associated fees. These options ensure a seamless transition from the airports to your accommodations, making your visit enjoyable.

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 our traveller data, Hotel Boutique Naura Centro is one of the top choices for your stay in Oaxaca Centro. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Zócalo, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Quinta Real Oaxaca and Hotel Trebol.
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 459 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 Manuel Alvarez Bravo Photography Center 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 Museum of Oaxacan Painters are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Oaxaca.