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Hotel del águila

Hotel del águila
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
The price is NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Hotel del águila

Quinta Real Oaxaca

Quinta Real Oaxaca
4.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay... "
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$700
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Quinta Real Oaxaca

Hotel Casa Kabii

Hotel Casa Kabii
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Good location. Clean. Friendly staff."
United States
Luis
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Hotel Casa Kabii

Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca

Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
5.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (773 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay with your pet for a couple of days in Oaxaca."
United States
JOSE G
The price is NZ$617
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca

Luuna de Jade

Luuna de Jade
4.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, very helpful staff and great welcome cocktail"
United Kingdom
Jonah
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Luuna de Jade

Casa Ziña

Casa Ziña
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"This place is amazing. It’s super clean, and comfortable. It’s very close to shopping centers and restaurants."
United States
Valeria
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Casa Ziña

Hotel Trebol

Hotel Trebol
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location Breakfast was good."
United States
lloyd
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Hotel Trebol

Casa 1800 Oaxaca Boutique Hotel

Casa 1800 Oaxaca Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Completely recommend this hotel. It is such a great space and location and the pool is gorgeous!"
United States
Leo
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Casa 1800 Oaxaca Boutique Hotel

LePetit

LePetit
2.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff. "
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
LePetit

REFORMA 516

REFORMA 516
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"yes A/c was great the room big and comfortable with big tv and microwave and refrigerator with cofee machine."
United States
ANTONIO
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
REFORMA 516

Lar Syrah

Lar Syrah
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Great stay, room was gorgeous and large. Felt safe at night and it was in a great area to walk around the city."
Canada
Amy
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Lar Syrah

Hotel Dainzú

Hotel Dainzú
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"The property was in an excellent spot for our trip and really easy to walk to restaurants markets and shopping places in downtown Oaxaca!! Friendly staff and really good room!"
United States
Jorge
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Hotel Dainzú

Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites

Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites

Hotel Casa del Sótano

Hotel Casa del Sótano
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, perfect for full days of exploring in the city and coming back to sleep!"
United States
Whitney
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Hotel Casa del Sótano

Casona Oaxaca Historia y Paz

Casona Oaxaca Historia y Paz
2.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Property was centrally located and within walking distance of several main places. Enjoyed the stay and the staff was friendly too."
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Casona Oaxaca Historia y Paz

Hotel con Corazón Oaxaca

Hotel con Corazón Oaxaca
2.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Loved this spot! Lovely clean rooms, helpful staff and great breakfasts. I highly recommend."
United States
Andrea
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Hotel con Corazón Oaxaca

Sauvé Casa Boutique

Sauvé Casa Boutique
2.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice room, good breakfast, good location."
United States
Joshua
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Sauvé Casa Boutique

Lidia Anturios Suites

Lidia Anturios Suites
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Clean and comfy. Easy check in"
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Lidia Anturios Suites

SPIRA HOTEL

SPIRA HOTEL
3.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Nicest staff and love the design of the hotel"
United States
Daniela
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
SPIRA HOTEL

Casa Antonieta

Casa Antonieta
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"The place its really nice and clean with a nice restaurant on the Rooftop and very good location everything walking distance."
United States
jose
The price is NZ$451
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
Casa Antonieta
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3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
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Casa Antonieta
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
82 reviews
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Luuna de Jade
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
41 reviews
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2.0 star property
9.8
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3.5 star property
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Our guide on 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 Museum of Oaxacan Culture.

Jalatlaco

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

Reforma

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

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.

Santa Lucía del Camino

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

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Find out more about Oaxaca Centro

Top reasons to visit Oaxaca Centro

  • Cultural Heritage: Oaxaca Centro offers a rich tapestry of history with stunning colonial architecture, including the impressive Oaxaca Cathedral.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling markets and charming shopping centres, showcasing local crafts and delicious cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: This neighbourhood is perfect for families, featuring lively squares and engaging cultural experiences.
  • Welcoming Locals: The friendly locals create a warm atmosphere, enhancing your exploration of the city.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of stylish hotels and guesthouses ensures a comfortable stay in the heart of the city.

Find great hotels in Oaxaca Centro

Discover the vibrant charm of Oaxaca Centro, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your stay. From stylish hotels like Casa Oaxaca and Vida Hotel Oaxaca to welcoming guesthouses, there's something for every traveller. Whether you seek a pet-friendly environment or a business-focused experience, you'll find the perfect base to explore this culturally rich city. Enjoy the convenience of staying in the heart of Oaxaca City, surrounded by its captivating attractions.

  • Hotel Trebol: Hotel Trebol is a comfortable 3-star hotel nestled in the heart of Oaxaca Centro, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere with various recreational options like hiking and horseback riding nearby. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining choices, including a café and a restaurant, and complimentary breakfast is served daily. Entertainment options such as cable and plasma TVs ensure a pleasant stay. Its proximity to the city centre and historical district makes it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant culture and history of Oaxaca.
  • Quinta Real Oaxaca: A distinguished 4.5-star hotel, Quinta Real Oaxaca holds a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property is set within a historic building, offering a unique blend of heritage and luxury. It caters to families and eco-conscious travellers, featuring child-friendly amenities like cribs and babysitting services. The eco-certified status reflects its commitment to sustainability, appealing to those who wish to travel responsibly. The ambience of the hotel embodies the rich history of Oaxaca, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a culturally immersive experience.
  • One Oaxaca Centro Hotel: One Oaxaca Centro Hotel is a modern 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, ideal for business travellers and eco-minded visitors. Located in the bustling Oaxaca Centro, this hotel prioritises sustainability while providing essential amenities for a productive stay. It balances comfort and functionality, making it suitable for both work and leisure. The eco-friendly initiatives further enhance its appeal to those who appreciate environmentally conscious travel options. With its strategic location, guests have easy access to local attractions and business centres.

Where to stay near Oaxaca Centro

Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Oaxaca Centro, a charming neighbourhood perfect for family vacations. Stroll through the historic centre, where friendly locals and stunning colonial architecture create a welcoming atmosphere. Discover nearby towns that exude a delightful town feeling, offering a glimpse into authentic Oaxacan life. With its unique blend of culture and relaxation, Oaxaca Centro is an ideal base for your exploration of this captivating region.

  • Oaxaca: Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Oaxaca is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and artistic flair. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in March, July, and September, to immerse themselves in its dynamic arts scene, with dance performances, music concerts, and theatrical shows. The city's landmarks, including picturesque piazzas and squares, invite leisurely strolls and exploration. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine or engaging with the friendly community, Oaxaca promises a culturally themed experience that appeals to families and city explorers alike.
  • Ruta Independencia: Located a mere 483m from Oaxaca Centro, Ruta Independencia is a lively neighbourhood that offers a blend of city and cultural experiences. This area sees a peak in visitors during July and from November to December, making it a bustling hub for shopping enthusiasts. With a variety of shopping centres and malls, you can easily find local crafts and unique souvenirs. The proximity to vibrant squares and inviting beaches enhances the charm of this neighbourhood, making it an ideal spot for families seeking both leisure and local culture.
  • Jalatlaco: Just 966m from Oaxaca Centro, Jalatlaco is a quaint neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its colourful streets and welcoming atmosphere. It attracts a consistent flow of tourists, particularly during July and the holiday season. This area is perfect for families and business travellers alike, featuring convenient shopping centres and a bustling public market. Its close proximity to scenic squares and relaxing beaches makes Jalatlaco a delightful destination for those looking to experience the local lifestyle while enjoying the city's vibrant energy.

Things to do in Oaxaca Centro

Shopping

In Oaxaca Centro, explore the bustling Mercado 20 de Noviembre, offering local crafts and delicious food. For a modern shopping experience, visit the Plaza Oaxaca, featuring various shops and boutiques showcasing unique souvenirs and artisan goods from the region.

Recreation

In Oaxaca Centro, indulge in holistic therapies at the serene Casa del Sol, where traditional techniques meet modern wellness practices. Nearby, immerse yourself in rejuvenating yoga sessions at the tranquil El Encuentro, surrounded by lush gardens and the soothing sounds of nature.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant markets of Oaxaca Centro, where you can taste local delicacies and shop for handmade crafts. Venture into the nearby Sierra Norte mountains for hiking trails offering stunning views and encounters with nature. Don't miss the chance to experience traditional mezcal tastings at local distilleries.

Nightlife

Oaxaca Centro offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of lively bars and traditional cantinas. Enjoy mezcal at Casa Oaxaca, or dance to local music at La Casa de la Música. For a laid-back vibe, visit the rooftop at El Pochote, where you can soak in stunning views of the city.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oaxaca Centro

To save money during your trip to Oaxaca Centro, consider visiting in June or August to September when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, particularly if you choose a Tuesday for your stay. Take advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Additionally, explore free attractions and utilise local public transport options to keep your travel costs down while enjoying the vibrant culture of Oaxaca Centro.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oaxaca Centro are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Oaxaca Centro about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Oaxaca Centro is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Oaxaca Centro is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Oaxaca Centro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro is perfect for cultural and family vacations, offering a rich blend of attractions such as churches, museums, and lively squares. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. Key points of interest include the stunning Oaxaca Cathedral and a variety of hotels in the historic centre, ensuring a comfortable stay as you explore this vibrant destination.

  • Zócalo: This vibrant square in the heart of Oaxaca Centro is a cultural hub, bustling with locals and visitors alike. Surrounded by charming cafes and shops, it's an ideal spot for people-watching and soaking in the city's lively atmosphere.
  • Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán: A stunning example of baroque architecture, this church features ornate interiors and a serene courtyard. Its rich history and artistic details make it a must-visit for those interested in culture and spirituality.
  • Oaxaca Cathedral: Located prominently in the city centre, this impressive cathedral showcases a blend of architectural styles and intricate artwork. Its grand façade and tranquil interior offer a peaceful escape from the vibrant streets outside.

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 via Oaxaca International Airport (OAX), situated 6.4km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Quinta Real Oaxaca and Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca, both providing various transport services such as on-request airport shuttles. Hotel De La Parra, a 4-star option also 6.4km from OAX, offers accessible shuttle services. For those considering Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM), located 138.4km away, Hotel Suites Villasol is a nearby 4-star resort, just 1.3km from PXM. This hotel, along with others like Casona Sforza, offers scheduled airport transport, ensuring a smooth journey to Oaxaca Centro.

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. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Oaxaca Centro? Consider a visit to Zócalo while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Oaxaca Centro?
Based on our traveller data, One Oaxaca Centro Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Oaxaca Centro. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Zócalo, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Boutique Naura Centro 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 447 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, Museum of Oaxacan Painters or Museum of Oaxacan Culture during your stay in Oaxaca Centro. You could also plan a visit to Zócalo or Macedonio Alcalá Theater while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Oaxaca Centro include Exconvento de San Pablo, Museo Textil de Oaxaca and Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca (MACO). Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo and Oaxaca Cathedral are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Oaxaca.

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