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Our top choices for Oaxaca hostels

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1. Viajero Oaxaca Hostel

Viajero Oaxaca Hostel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"The best hostel I’ve ever stayed! The building is so cool, everyone is so nice, the rooftop is unreal, I made so many good memories there despite 2 nights stay, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Yunqi
The price is ฿2,090
฿2,488 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Viajero Oaxaca Hostel
A bathroom with a marble sink, a vase with flowers, and a soap dispenser.

2. Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca

Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca
1.0 star property
Oaxaca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful clean hostel with a nice chill vibe. Kitchen fully equipped and staff is friendly and helpful. I always come back here"
United States
Quentin
The price is ฿1,898
฿2,259 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca
A covered patio area with wooden flooring, potted plants, and black wicker furniture.

3. Luffa Hostel

Luffa Hostel
1.0 star property
Santa Lucía del Camino
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"My experience regarding a hostel I recently stayed at during my trip to Oaxaca. I spent two weeks there and found it to be an excellent place for travelers. The owners were incredibly friendly and accommodating, which made my stay even more pleasant. Additionally, the hostel was very clean, and I felt safe in the surrounding area. Based on my experience, I highly recommend this hostel to anyone planning to visit Oaxaca."
United States
Socorro
The price is ฿1,216
฿1,446 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Luffa Hostel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and decorative lights.

4. Azul Cielo Hostel

Azul Cielo Hostel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Liked how convenient the location was. Clean and quiet rooms. Very helpful staff. Definitely will stay here again in the future."
United States
Dan
The price is ฿2,206
฿2,626 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Azul Cielo Hostel
A cactus garden with a central path, surrounded by various cacti and shrubs, with mountains in the background.

5. Andaina Hostel

Andaina Hostel
1.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Free coffee and water. Very central location. Rooftop with panoramic views. I enjoyed my stay."
United States
lawrence
The price is ฿798
฿949 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Andaina Hostel
A courtyard with a blue bicycle, potted plants, and a white building with blue trim.

6. Hotel Dos Lunas - Hostel

Hotel Dos Lunas - Hostel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and the room was comfortable. The hotel is located within walking distance to the zocalo, mercado and other tourist locations."
United States
Nicholas
The price is ฿2,777
฿3,305 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Dos Lunas - Hostel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and hanging decorations.

7. Hierba de Conejo - Hostel

Hierba de Conejo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"Love casa don José!! Definitely recommend "
Canada
Elio
The price is ฿1,314
฿1,564 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hierba de Conejo - Hostel
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Top Oaxaca Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fortin Plaza

Hotel Fortin Plaza

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay in Oaxaca will book again"
Sal 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Fortin Plaza

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Oaxaca Hostels information

Number of reviews
376
Accommodation
28 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿949
Highest Price
฿3,305

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Oaxaca?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its churches and museums.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Oaxaca?
Based on reviews from our customers, these hostels in Oaxaca have the best ratings: Viajero Oaxaca Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. Property features include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. You'll find showers, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. Hotel Dos Lunas - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. Luffa Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free bike hire and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Casa del Árbol Xochimilco - Located within a 20-minute walk of Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking at this property. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Oaxaca?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Oaxaca, one of Expedia's 26 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oaxaca?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 17°C. The rainiest months in Oaxaca are September, June, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 232 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Oaxaca?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate the area around Oaxaca. Get out into nature with places such as Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden, El Llano Park and Benito Juarez National Park. Cultural attractions include Oaxaca Textile Museum, Auditorio Guelaguetza and Macedonio Alcalá Theater. Visit landmarks such as Oaxaca Cathedral, Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Basilica and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán.
What's the best way to get to and around Oaxaca while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Oaxaca on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Oaxaca Intl. (OAX), 4.2 mi (6.7 km) away from the city centre.

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