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A pool area with lounge chairs and a pergola.

1. Casa Bonita Hotel & Luxury Residence

Casa Bonita Hotel & Luxury Residence
4.0 star property
San Felipe del Agua, 1 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"Love the room love the food,loved the taxi services loved the plac"
United States
jimmy william
The price is ฿2,993
฿3,562 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Casa Bonita Hotel & Luxury Residence
A poolside table with pastries, a cup of coffee, and a decorative tablecloth.

2. Hotel San Felipe

Hotel San Felipe
4.0 star property
San Felipe del Agua, 1.2 km from San Carlos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Kink of fur from el centro, other than that good place to stay "
United States
Alfredo
The price is ฿2,140
฿2,547 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel San Felipe
A modern bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a starry sky mural on the ceiling.

3. Life Hotel

Life Hotel
3.5 star property
4.2 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Great value, friendly staff, convenient location"
Canada
Orly
The price is ฿1,843
฿2,193 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Life Hotel
A hotel with a swimming pool surrounded by potted plants and a clear blue sky.

4. Villas Del Sol Hotel

Villas Del Sol Hotel
3.5 star property
San Jacinto Amilpas, 4.5 km from San Carlos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (270 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, clean, nice property"
Canada
Christine
The price is ฿1,448
฿1,723 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Villas Del Sol Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with lounge chairs, a large potted plant, and hanging lanterns.

5. Casa de Adobe Gallery & Luxury Boutique

Casa de Adobe Gallery & Luxury Boutique
4.0 star property
San Felipe del Agua, 1.6 km from San Carlos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"From the check in to the breakfast. staff was very attentive to all our needs from tours to the hotel amenities"
United States
Desiderio
The price is ฿5,827
฿6,934 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Casa de Adobe Gallery & Luxury Boutique
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a minibar.

6. Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG
3.0 star property
Ruta Independencia, 4.1 km from San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast buffet offered, parking convenient and location is walking distance to historic center and restaurants"
United States
Tito
The price is ฿3,736
฿4,446 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG
An outdoor dining area with a city view, wooden flooring, and modern furniture.

7. Flavia Hotel

Flavia Hotel
3.0 star property
San Felipe del Agua, 0.8 km from San Carlos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"The most beautiful properties I’ve ever stayed up. There’s no reason to leave the resort. Everything you need is here. Very clean, the food is good, I loved the pool pools, the gym and the exercise room! And the actual hotel room was just amazing. The staff was also very kind and friendly. I highly recommend."
United States
Tanya
The price is ฿8,183
฿9,738 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Flavia Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered seating area, and a pool.

8. Fiesta Inn Oaxaca

Fiesta Inn Oaxaca
3.5 star property
7.5 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"good hotel"
United States
JORGE
The price is ฿3,258
฿3,876 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Fiesta Inn Oaxaca
A couple in a hot tub with a decorative tiled wall in the background.

9. Los Olivos Spa

Los Olivos Spa
3.0 star property
Calzada Madero, 4.5 km from San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (203 reviews)
"I love the SPA and the personal is excelent"
United States
Ekizabeth
The price is ฿2,066
฿2,458 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Los Olivos Spa
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a flower arrangement, and palm trees.

10. Hotel Victoria Oaxaca

Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
3.5 star property
4.2 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"Hotel familiar"
Mexico
Sergio
The price is ฿2,164
฿2,575 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
A pool area with a large agave plant in the foreground, surrounded by a fence and various trees.

11. Villa Santa Julia

Villa Santa Julia
3.0 star property
Reforma, 2.9 km from San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Excellent gem of a find in the Reforma area of Oaxaca City. Great value, very secure, nice pool area, modern room and comfortable bed, walkable to lots of food options, and has private and secure parking. "
United States
Justin
The price is ฿2,670
฿3,177 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Villa Santa Julia
A corridor with a yellow wall, a chandelier, potted plants, and a bench.

12. Hotel Doña Alicia

Hotel Doña Alicia
3.0 star property
Reforma, 3.6 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Very comfortable place to stay for a few days."
United States
Wayne
The price is ฿1,537
฿1,829 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Doña Alicia
A multi-level atrium with wooden paneling, potted plants, and a central seating area with tables and chairs.

13. Hotel Oaxaca Inn Reforma

Hotel Oaxaca Inn Reforma
3.0 star property
Reforma, 3.5 km from San Carlos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"Great property to stay at"
United States
hugo
The price is ฿2,411
฿2,869 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Oaxaca Inn Reforma
A dining area with a table set for six, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the distance.

14. Casa Acueducto

Casa Acueducto
4.0 star property
3.3 km from San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"I loved where i"
United States
Brenda
The price is ฿1,552
฿1,847 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Casa Acueducto
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a sink, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

15. City Express by Marriott Oaxaca

City Express by Marriott Oaxaca
3.0 star property
Ruta Independencia, 4 km from San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (862 reviews)
"My sisters, cousins and I stayed here in August 2026 for a girls trip and had a wonderful experience. A huge highlight was the breakfast buffet which was fresh and had plenty of options. The location is perfect a few minutes from Downtown and surrounded by good local restaurants."
United States
Cristina
The price is ฿2,727
฿3,245 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
City Express by Marriott Oaxaca
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a dining space.

16. Hotel Veracruz

Hotel Veracruz
3.0 star property
Jalatlaco, 4 km from San Carlos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (198 reviews)
"Verry good place "
United States
Mariano
The price is ฿2,289
฿2,723 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Veracruz
A modern building with a prominent 'One' sign, potted plants, and a curved entrance.

17. One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
3.0 star property
Ruta Independencia, 4.9 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, close to restaurant"
United States
Jorge
The price is ฿2,580
฿3,071 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a wooden floor, hanging decorations, and a staircase.

18. Santa Cecilia Hotel

Santa Cecilia Hotel
2.0 star property
3.4 km from San Carlos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great staff and nice rooftop restaurant. Would stay here again."
Canada
Nina
The price is ฿2,390
฿2,844 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Santa Cecilia Hotel
A garden with wicker furniture, a pathway, and various plants.

19. Casa Los Cantaros Hotel Boutique

Casa Los Cantaros Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Reforma, 3.8 km from San Carlos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the staff is so helpful"
United States
Sol Nivania
The price is ฿3,170
฿3,773 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Casa Los Cantaros Hotel Boutique
A poolside setting with a wooden bridge, a book, a lime half, sunglasses, and a plate of sliced vegetables.

20. Hotel Fortin Plaza

Hotel Fortin Plaza
3.5 star property
4 km from San Carlos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was excellent at Hotel Fortin Plaza"
United States
Alberto
The price is ฿2,462
฿2,930 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Fortin Plaza
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Where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cathedral with two prominent towers and a large dome.
Photo by Julie Ruth
Open Photo by Julie Ruth

Oaxaca Centro

Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Oaxaca Textile Museum or Oaxaca Cathedral while you're exploring.

A historic cathedral with two bell towers and a courtyard with palm trees.
Photo by Sergio Camalich
Open Photo by Sergio Camalich

Ruta Independencia

While visiting Ruta Independencia, you might make a stop by sights like Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Jardín Etnobotánico.

A narrow cobblestone street flanked by colorful buildings with balconies and hanging plants.

Jalatlaco

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

A colorful sign with the letters "OAKLA" in a public square with a fountain and statues in the background.
Photo by Tahino2000
Open Photo by Tahino2000

Reforma

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

Ancient ruins with stone walls and a grassy field, set against a mountainous backdrop.
Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff
Open Photo by Ruth Rieckehoff

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.

Top San Carlos Hotel Reviews

Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect we really come back next year."
Francisco 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

Frequently asked questions

What is San Carlos like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Oaxaca's San Carlos neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Carlos, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in San Carlos.
What can I see and do in this Oaxaca neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around San Carlos include Loma del Pelado Trailhead, Calle Camino al Chilar Trailhead and Parque Comunal. While you're out sightseeing, Plaza Parque and Plaza Mazari are a couple of additional sights to visit in Oaxaca.

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