Oaxaca Centro Travel Guide
Oaxaca
Visit Oaxaca Centro
Popular places to visit
Zócalo
You can learn about the local history of Oaxaca when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Zócalo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán is just one of the places to see in Oaxaca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Oaxaca Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a stop at Oaxaca Cathedral. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Benito Juarez Market
During your visit to Oaxaca, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Benito Juarez Market. You can seek out the local tours in this culturally rich area.
Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden, a lovely green space in Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Santo Domingo Square
During your trip to Oaxaca, you can do some window-shopping at Santo Domingo Square. Discover the art scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Hierve el Agua, Tule Tree, Mitla and Mezcal Distillery Tour
Monte Alban, Alebrijes & Black Pottery: Oaxaca Essential Day Tour
Tour to Monte Alban, Barro Negro, Hip Loom and Alebrijes
Juárez Highlands: Ecotourism and Workshop Experience
Oaxaca: Hierve El Agua, El Tule, Mitla and Mezcal Tasting
Top hotels in Oaxaca Centro
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
"Convenient free parking garage and centrally located"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Boutique Naura Centro
"I loved this hotel! It was so beautiful with the traditional Spanish style architecture. The location was perfect close to the markets and the city center parks. The staff was amazing!!! They were so helpful and made me feel so safe as my flight was delayed and I had to stay an extra night without ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Casa 1800 Oaxaca Boutique Hotel
Hotel Trebol
"Perfect location Breakfast was good."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Quinta Real Oaxaca
"Love it ! Beautiful hotel"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
HOTEL POSADA DON MATIAS
"Perfect location. Staff very helpful and friendly."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Oaxaca Centro
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.
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.
Reforma
While visiting Reforma, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Mazari and Plaza Parque.
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.
