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Our top choices for Oaxaca Centro hotels

1. Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

Hotel Boutique Naura Centro
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,031 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
HECTOR JAVIER MORALES
The price is ฿4,763
฿5,668 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

2. Quinta Real Oaxaca

Quinta Real Oaxaca
4.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel. We'll definitely recommend it to others and would love to stay there again if we re-visit Oaxaca."
United States
Adam C
The price is ฿11,771
฿14,007 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Quinta Real Oaxaca

3. Hotel Trebol

Hotel Trebol
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,024 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay recomiendo 100%"
United States
Johanna
The price is ฿2,865
฿3,410 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Trebol

4. Casa Vertiz

Casa Vertiz
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"Friendly staff, excellent location, mostly quiet."
United States
julio
The price is ฿3,303
฿3,930 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Casa Vertiz

5. Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca

Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
5.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (814 reviews)
"Great stay,clean family friendly"
United States
Jasmine
The price is ฿9,182
฿10,927 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca

6. HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS

HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"Clean rooms good ac and beds"
United States
Brian
The price is ฿1,077
฿1,281 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS

7. Hotel Abu

Hotel Abu
4.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (575 reviews)
"Everything including service the occupancy continental breakfast was excellent"
United States
Monica
The price is ฿3,274
฿3,896 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Abu

8. One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a least minute arrival. The hotel was kind and accommodating. Nice staff and very clean rooms. The buffet was great."
United States
Bianca
The price is ฿2,296
฿2,732 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

9. Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites

Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"The staff very helpful. Clean and very affordable"
United States
OSCAR
The price is ฿1,490
฿1,773 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites

10. Hotel Parador San Agustin

Hotel Parador San Agustin
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (326 reviews)
"Great Staff"
United States
Manuela
The price is ฿2,563
฿3,049 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Parador San Agustin

11. Happy Express Hotel

Happy Express Hotel
2.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect place to stay. Great location. Great staff. Great room. Great price."
United States
Paul
The price is ฿1,985
฿2,363 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Happy Express Hotel

12. Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca

Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Great location and extremely friendly staff. Rooms and common areas were clean. My wife and I would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿3,645
฿4,337 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca

13. Hotel Casa Kabii

Hotel Casa Kabii
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Clean hotel, staff was helpful, just use phone translation as I don't speak Spanish, location is very central."
Canada
Desmond
The price is ฿1,903
฿2,264 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Casa Kabii

14. NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (825 reviews)
"Staff are extremely friendly and helpful, rooms are lovely, nice location close to the center but not too loud."
United States
Jeremiah
The price is ฿4,048
฿4,817 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

15. Hotel Casa Antigua

Hotel Casa Antigua
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (673 reviews)
"Tho hotel was beautiful— loved the charm of it. The location was ideal! We walked everywhere. The included breakfast was delicious. Go to the rooftop at night to enjoy the city view- the churches are all lit up."
United States
Laura
The price is ฿4,282
฿5,096 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Casa Antigua

16. Hotel Santa Rosa

Hotel Santa Rosa
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"I stayed at this hotel for a week, and I really enjoyed my stay. The location was perfect—it was very close to the Zócalo, the Mercado, and many of the city’s attractions. I loved that I could walk everywhere, which made exploring the area so easy and convenient. The hotel was very nice, clean, and well maintained. The customer service was friendly and helpful throughout my stay. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable place to stay in a great location. Thank...
United States
Erendida
The price is ฿2,439
฿2,903 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Santa Rosa

17. Hotel Posada Casa de la Tía

Hotel Posada Casa de la Tía
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Second time staying here and it has not disappointed. The hotel has a one of a kind beauty to it and the staff is always so helpful and welcoming! We will always look forward to staying there when we find ourselves in Oaxaca."
United States
Eva
The price is ฿1,683
฿2,003 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Posada Casa de la Tía

18. ArcoSodi Hotel Boutique

ArcoSodi Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Todo excelente "
Mexico
Miguel Alfonso
The price is ฿3,206
฿3,815 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ArcoSodi Hotel Boutique

19. Hotel Casa del Sótano

Hotel Casa del Sótano
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay, as the rooms are very cozy, the staff is very friendly and corteaus. The location of the place is in a great location where you can go everywhere by walking. We did try the restaurant and the food was delicius."
United States
UBALDO
The price is ฿4,150
฿4,939 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Casa del Sótano

20. Hotel Hacienda

Hotel Hacienda
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,029 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. I will stay there again."
United States
Martin
The price is ฿2,380
฿2,833 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Hacienda
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An indoor garden with stone columns, potted plants, and a warm light source.
Casa Antonieta
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
93 reviews
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A covered corridor with tiled flooring, wooden benches, and potted plants.
NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
825 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
58 reviews
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A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
REFORMA 516
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
14 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
26 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 Andador de Macedonia Alcala.

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 Mazari and Plaza Parque.

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.

San Felipe del Agua

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in San Felipe del Agua. You might want to make time for a stop at Parque Comunal or Loma del Pelado Trailhead.

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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 Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca.
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 442 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.