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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 RM519
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 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 RM1,205
RM1,434 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 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 RM352
RM419 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 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 RM405
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Casa Vertiz

5. Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca

Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (633 reviews)
"Breakfast was good for a hotel and the rooms were good as well. Staff was great. Hotel is in a good location. Would comeback again"
United States
Marco
The price is RM447
RM532 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Parador de Alcalá Oaxaca

6. 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 RM1,127
RM1,341 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca

7. 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 RM282
RM336 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel

8. 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 RM292
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Hacienda

9. NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (824 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 RM497
RM591 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca

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 RM315
RM374 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Parador San Agustin

11. Hotel Santa Rosa

Hotel Santa Rosa
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 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 RM299
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Santa Rosa

12. Casa Antonieta

Casa Antonieta
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Amazing place. Everyone is welcoming and helpful. The coffee shop and the rooftop restaurant are excellent!"
United States
Aiko
The price is RM955
RM1,307 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Casa Antonieta

13. Casa De Sierra Azul

Casa De Sierra Azul
3.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very convenient since it's close to the main plaza and mercado."
United States
Monica Alexander
The price is RM520
RM619 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Casa De Sierra Azul

14. 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 RM509
RM605 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Casa del Sótano

15. Luuna de Jade

Luuna de Jade
4.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in Oaxaca center!"
Germany
Eliska
The price is RM760
RM905 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Luuna de Jade

16. Hotel Casa Kabii

Hotel Casa Kabii
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff was very helpful with getting our luggage to the 2nd floor. Very convenient to the centro."
United States
Linda
The price is RM234
RM278 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Casa Kabii

17. 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 RM402
RM478 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Abu

18. 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 RM183
RM218 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cielo Zapoteco Confort Suites

19. Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG
3.0 star property
Ruta Independencia, 1 km from Oaxaca Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent services hotel clean and near to the zocalo"
United States
Martha
The price is RM423
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG

20. 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 RM526
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Casa Antigua
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Compare popular hotels in Oaxaca Centro

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Hallway
Casa Antonieta
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
93 reviews
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Terrace/patio
NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
824 reviews
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Front of property
Luuna de Jade
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
58 reviews
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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
REFORMA 516
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
14 reviews
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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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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Top reasons to visit Oaxaca Centro

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Oaxaca Centro boasts a vibrant mix of history and tradition, with stunning colonial architecture and important landmarks like the Oaxaca Cathedral.
  • Vibrant Markets: The city's bustling markets offer an array of local crafts and culinary delights, perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Numerous attractions cater to families, providing engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly locals and delightful piazzas that create a warm, inviting environment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, ensures a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Oaxaca Centro

Experience the charm of Oaxaca Centro with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From pet-friendly hotels to inviting guesthouses, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you seek a city-themed retreat or a business-friendly environment, hotels like Casa Oaxaca and Vida Hotel ensure a memorable stay in the heart of Oaxaca City. Discover the vibrant culture and hospitality of this enchanting destination.

  • Hotel Trebol: Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca Centro, Hotel Trebol offers a charming and comfortable retreat for visitors seeking an authentic experience. This 3-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Guests can indulge in various dining options, including a complimentary daily breakfast and a delightful restaurant. Recreational activities such as hiking and horse riding are conveniently available nearby, allowing guests to explore the stunning landscapes of the region. With entertainment amenities like plasma and cable television, guests can unwind after a day of adventure. The hotel's proximity to historical and city centre sites enhances its appeal, making it an excellent choice for travellers eager to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Quinta Real Oaxaca: A luxurious 4.5-star accommodation, Quinta Real Oaxaca is situated in a national historic building, reflecting the rich heritage of the region. With a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for families seeking a historic-themed getaway. The property offers a range of children’s amenities, including crib facilities and babysitting services, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Guests can savour a unique blend of luxury and comfort while enjoying the stunning architecture and opulent interiors that define the hotel. Quinta Real Oaxaca’s commitment to providing a luxurious experience makes it a standout choice for those looking for an elegant stay.
  • One Oaxaca Centro Hotel: Designed for the eco-conscious traveller, One Oaxaca Centro Hotel is a well-rated 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel is situated in the vibrant Oaxaca Centro, offering modern amenities tailored for business travellers and those seeking sustainability. With a focus on eco-friendliness, it provides a comfortable environment for guests who appreciate environmentally responsible practices. The hotel’s location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro offers a vibrant blend of culture and history, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a city-themed or family vacation. Stroll through the historic centre to experience the charming town feeling, where friendly locals and rich traditions await. Just a few miles from Oaxaca, you'll immerse yourself in an atmosphere filled with cultural delights, from artisanal markets to stunning colonial architecture, ensuring a memorable getaway in this enchanting region.

  • Oaxaca: Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca, Oaxaca Centro is a vibrant city that pulses with cultural energy and history. Known for its rich heritage, visitors flock here throughout the year, especially in March, July, and September. The city's atmosphere is perfect for culture-themed experiences, with an abundance of dance performances, music concerts, and theatrical shows. Explore local landmarks such as the picturesque piazza square and the enchanting beach nearby. With a blend of family-friendly activities and urban exploration, Oaxaca offers an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Luis Jiménez Figueroa: Situated a mere 966m from Oaxaca Centro, Luis Jiménez Figueroa is a charming neighbourhood that draws visitors year-round. Its peak travel times in July and November to December highlight the area's appeal for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Wander through the local military museum, or relax in the inviting piazza square. This area is perfect for those seeking a mix of city excitement and cultural immersion, making it an ideal stop during your Oaxaca adventure.
  • Santa Maria Atzompa: Located approximately 8km from Oaxaca Centro, Santa Maria Atzompa is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of family, city, and business experiences. With peak visitor numbers in July and during the holiday season in November to December, the area features a range of shopping centres and malls. The striking historic buildings, cathedral, and charming churches nearby provide a rich cultural backdrop, making it a lovely destination for those looking to balance shopping with sightseeing.

Things to do in Oaxaca Centro

Shopping

In Oaxaca Centro, visit the bustling Mercado 20 de Noviembre for local crafts and delicious food. For a more modern shopping experience, explore Plaza Oaxaca, featuring shops with artisan goods and textiles. Each location offers unique souvenirs reflecting the vibrant culture of the region.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil gardens of Casa Oaxaca, where you can indulge in traditional healing therapies and yoga classes amidst lush surroundings. For a unique experience, visit the Temazcal ceremony, a traditional steam bath that offers relaxation and spiritual renewal in a serene atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Hierve el Agua, famous for its mineral springs and breathtaking rock formations. Experience exhilarating hiking trails that lead to panoramic views of the valley, where you can witness natural infinity pools and unique geological formations.

Delve into the Sierra Norte mountains with a thrilling mountain biking adventure. Navigate through rugged trails while surrounded by lush forests and charming villages, offering a glimpse into local culture and tradition.

Participate in a mezcal tasting tour, where you can learn about the artisanal production process. Experience the rich flavours of this traditional spirit while enjoying scenic views of agave fields that stretch across the landscape.

Nightlife

In Oaxaca Centro, La Casa de la Cerveza offers a vibrant atmosphere with a wide selection of craft beers and live music. Meanwhile, Casa Oaxaca invites you to savour exquisite local cuisine paired with artisanal cocktails, creating a delightful blend of flavours and sounds for your nocturnal adventures.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oaxaca Centro

For a budget-friendly trip to Oaxaca Centro, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or September, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesday is the least expensive day for accommodation, while Friday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and explore app deals for additional savings. You can also combine your hotel, flights, and activities for significant discounts through an Expedia package, ensuring a cost-effective travel experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oaxaca Centro are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Oaxaca Centro about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Oaxaca Centro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro is ideal for cultural and family vacations, featuring captivating attractions like churches, museums, and vibrant piazzas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. Key points of interest include the historic Oaxaca Cathedral and a variety of hotels in the historic centre, making it convenient for travellers to explore the rich heritage and lively atmosphere of the area.

  • Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Basilica: This stunning church showcases exquisite baroque architecture and serves as a cultural symbol for the locals. The serene atmosphere invites visitors to reflect and appreciate the intricate details of its interior.
  • Zócalo: As the vibrant heart of Oaxaca Centro, Zócalo is a lively piazza surrounded by shops and cafes. It often hosts cultural events and performances, offering a glimpse into the local way of life amidst its historical charm.
  • Oaxaca Cathedral: An architectural masterpiece, Oaxaca Cathedral boasts impressive colonial design and captivating artwork. Its grand façade and tranquil interiors make it a significant spiritual and cultural landmark.

Best time to go to Oaxaca Centro

The best time to visit Oaxaca Centro is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 Oaxaca International Airport (OAX), situated 6km away. For accommodation nearby, consider Quinta Real Oaxaca or Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca, both rated 4.5 stars and offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles. Hotel De La Parra, a 4-star option also 6km from OAX, provides similar shuttle services. Alternatively, Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM), located 138km away, has hotels like Hotel Suites Villasol and Casona Sforza, offering airport shuttles on request. Each hotel ensures a comfortable stay with accessible transport options to the airports, making your travel seamless.

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 441 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 Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo 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.