HOTEL COLONIAL | Oaxaca ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

Name: HOTEL COLONIAL, Oaxaca
Address: 215 Jesus Carranza, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, 68000
Price range: US$36+
Rating: 7.9

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Hotel Details

215 Jesus Carranza, Oaxaca, 68000

Close to the Historic Centre

Very good

7.9

/10

Loved by Hotel Colonial guests

Clean hotel

Excellent price

Great location

Hot water

"The hotel was clean, easy to get into, and staff communicated well over WhatsApp (though not in person)."

Anne from United States

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Centrally located Oaxaca guest house with shared kitchen and on-site billiards

Amenities

Casa Porfirio offers a shared kitchen for guest convenience, along with billiards for on-site entertainment. Security features include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, fire extinguishers, and key access. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Rooms

The guest house provides family rooms designed for larger groups, each with a private bathroom and free toiletries. Selected rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, toaster, fridge, and coffee machine. All rooms have air conditioning, a satellite flat-screen TV, and a patio offering garden views.

Location

Casa Porfirio is centrally located within walking distance to Santo Domingo Temple and Oaxaca Cathedral. Monte Alban is 10 km away, and Oaxaca International Airport is 7 km. The property has an excellent location score of 9.0, reflecting its proximity to major attractions.

Services

A tour desk is available for sightseeing tours to nearby cultural sites. Airport transfer options can be arranged for guest convenience. The guest house also offers private check-in/check-out, outdoor furniture, and parking.

Family-Friendly

The family rooms are designed for larger groups, making the property suitable for families traveling with children. The shared kitchen allows families to prepare their own meals, reducing travel costs. Billiards provides on-site entertainment for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Shared kitchen facilities

On-site billiards

Family rooms

Location score of 9.0

Airport transfer options

Tour desk for sightseeing

Private check-in/check-out

“This is a solid option in Oaxaca for families or those seeking a cultural experience on a budget. Its central location puts you within easy reach of the Santo Domingo Temple and other major attractions. The shared kitchen and billiards add a welcome social dimension.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

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2 persons

1 Double bed

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Private Bathroom Double Room

5 persons

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Colonial Location

215 Jesus Carranza, Oaxaca, 68000

Explore Oaxaca

House of Juarez Museum

3 minutes' walk

Historical museum showcasing the life of Benito Juárez, offering insights into Mexican history and culture.

Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca

6 minutes' walk

Diverse exhibits on Oaxacan heritage within a stunning colonial building; perfect for history enthusiasts.

Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman

10 minutes' walk

A baroque masterpiece featuring intricate gold leaf decor; often hosts cultural events and exhibitions.

Zocalo

11 minutes' walk

The vibrant city square, ideal for people-watching, surrounded by cafes, shops, and local performers.

Culinary Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided tours exploring local markets and traditional kitchens, great for food lovers and cooking enthusiasts.

Plaza de la Danza

9 minutes' walk

An open space for cultural performances and dancing; perfect for families and those seeking local entertainment.

Yoga Studios

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios; ideal for guests wanting to unwind and rejuvenate.

Hiking Trails

15 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails in the surrounding hills; great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Boulenc

6 minutes' walk

Charming bakery and cafe offering artisanal bread and delicious brunch options in a cozy atmosphere.

Café Boca del Monte

2 minutes' walk

A quaint café serving locally sourced coffee and breakfast; perfect for a quick and tasty meal.

Raices

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Oaxacan restaurant with vibrant decor and specialties like mole and tlayudas.

Cenaduria El Ajo

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for authentic Oaxacan dishes, renowned for its friendly service and homemade flavors.

Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca

8 minutes' walk

Artistic venue featuring live performances, art exhibitions, and cultural workshops in a lively setting.

Teatro Macedonio Alcalá

10 minutes' walk

Historic theater with a rich schedule of performances including plays, concerts, and dance recitals.

Bares en la Calle

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife scene with bars hosting live music, perfect for socializing and enjoying local drinks.

Cultural Festivals

11 minutes' walk

Regularly held events showcasing Oaxacan traditions and art, great for family-friendly outings and cultural immersion.

Getting around <br />

City Centre
Oaxaca 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International (OAX) 13 min · 5.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 07:00-13:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

casa porfirio

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Colonial from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 30 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

83 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free WiFi

6.6/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

7.6/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean hotel

Excellent price

Great location

Cons

Zero vibes

Zero hospitality

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FAQs

About Hotel Colonial

How far is the Hotel Colonial from the city centre?

Oaxaca city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Hotel Colonial.

What popular attractions are closest to Hotel Colonial?

Guests of Hotel Colonial can visit Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca (just a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or the open square "Plaza de la Danza" placed 9 minutes' walk away.

Does Hotel Colonial have a car parking on site?

Guests of Hotel Colonial can take advantage of a car park.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the guest house?

At the guest house, you can check in from 14:00 till 18:00 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Hotel Colonial?

At the Hotel Colonial, you can check out from 07:00 till 13:00.

How much does a room at the Oaxaca guest house cost?

The price for a room in the Oaxaca guest house starts at $36.

What are the room types offered by the Hotel Colonial?

The Hotel Colonial provides such room types as Double Room and Private Bathroom Queen Room.