Mariano Matamoros No. 603 Colonia Centro,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
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Steps from the historic center
Very good
7.3
8.0
/10
Loved by Casa Origen guests
Good location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Shared kitchen
"Lovely terrace and a free to use kitchen with big fridge and drinkable water."
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Esencia Oaxaca - A central Oaxaca hotel with garden, terrace, and restaurant near cultural landmarks
Located on Calzada Madero, this 3-star Oaxaca hotel features private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, free WiFi, and wardrobes. Esencia Oaxaca maintains a garden, terrace, and on-site restaurant, complemented by laundry facilities. The property sits 2296.6 ft from Downtown Oaxaca de Juarez and the Food and Flea Market. Cultural attractions within 1640.4 ft include the Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art, Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo, Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude, Museo Belber Jimenez, and Museo de Arte Contemporaneo. The Museo Textil de Oaxaca is 0.5 miles away, while the Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman, Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, and Ethnobotanical Garden are all 1 mile from the property. Multiple dining options surround the hotel, including Cafe Morez (984.3 ft), and establishments like Restaurante Catedral, Cafe Boca del Monte, and El Quinque all within 1640.4 ft.
Pros
Central location surrounded by six major museums and cultural attractions within 1640.4 ft
Multiple popular restaurants and cafes within walking distance
Shared kitchen facilities available for guest use
Garden and terrace spaces for outdoor relaxation
Cons
6 miles from Oaxaca International Airport
1 mile from Central Bus Station for foreign buses
“Esencia Oaxaca stands out for its meticulously clean rooms and modern decor, a rare find. The property provides family-friendly rooms, a shared kitchen, and is situated a short walk away from Oaxaca's bustling Zocalo. I'd recommend it for travelers seeking both value and local charm.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Room features
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location
Mariano Matamoros No. 603 Colonia Centro,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
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Mariano Matamoros No. 603 Colonia Centro,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
City landmarks
Square
Zocalo
2100 ft
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
4800 ft
Landmark
Mercado Benito Juarez
2100 ft
Church
Oaxaca Cathedral
2100 ft
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
2100 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
4800 ft
Park
El Llano
4800 ft
Landmark
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
3500 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
2100 ft
Mall
Andador Turistico
2300 ft
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
4800 ft
Landmark
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
2100 ft
Landmark
Amate Books
2300 ft
Square
Plaza de la Danza
2100 ft
Museum
Museo Filatelia
4800 ft
Landmark
Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia
2100 ft
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
2100 ft
Landmark
Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad
3500 ft
Museum
Ex convento de San Pablo
2700 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
2200 ft
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
4800 ft
Church
Templo y Convento de San Jose
2100 ft
Landmark
Jardin Socrates
2100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
1000 ft
Theatre
Auditorio Guelaguetza
1500 ft
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
2000 ft
Gallery
Voces de Copal
2000 ft
Gallery
La Mano Magica
2000 ft
OaxacaMexico
State Government Palace
1800 ft
Restaurants
Oscuro brebaje
600 ft
Calle Manuel Bravo 511 Esquina con Vega
Xuncu Choco
1500 ft
Mariano Matamoros # 302 Entre Porfirio Diaz Y Tinoco Y Palacios
Raices
1400 ft
Tinoco Y Palacios
Hierba Dulce
1500 ft
Calle Porfirio Diaz 311
Cafe Boca del Monte
1400 ft
Oaxaca. Callejon Boca Del Monte 106
Archivo Maguey
1600 ft
Calle Morelos 509
La Gran Torta
1500 ft
Calle Porfirio Diaz No. 208 Centro Historico
Cafe Alex
2000 ft
Tinoco y Palacios 604
Trigo Verde
2200 ft
Calle J. P. Garcia 207 Centro
Cafe Brujula
2400 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala 104 Libreria Grañen Porrua
Trattoria Ciao Italia
2200 ft
Avenida Miguel Hidalgo 509 Zona Lunes Feb 09
Explore Oaxaca
Explore Oaxaca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
8 minutes' walk
The vibrant main square of Oaxaca, bustling with street vendors, local performances, and surrounded by historic buildings.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
5 minutes' drive
An impressive baroque church known for its stunning interior and rich history, featuring many artistic and cultural exhibits.
Mercado Benito Juarez
8 minutes' walk
A lively market offering a variety of local crafts, fresh produce, and authentic Oaxacan food in an inviting atmosphere.
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
8 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing an extensive collection of pre-Hispanic art, highlighting the region's rich cultural history.
Oaxaca Cooking Class
8 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking classes that let you experience Oaxacan culinary traditions, focusing on local ingredients and techniques.
Hiking in Sierra Juarez
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering stunning views, perfect for adventure seekers looking to escape into nature.
Relaxation at Casa Oaxaca Spa
6 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering various relaxation treatments, perfect for guests looking to unwind and recharge.
Oscuro brebaje
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its artisanal cocktails and expertly crafted dishes focusing on local flavors, with a warm atmosphere.
Raices
5 minutes' walk
A restaurant featuring traditional Oaxacan dishes made from fresh, local ingredients, known for its vibrant decor.
Cafe Boca del Monte
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a variety of coffee options and light meals, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
5 minutes' walk
A premier venue for cultural events, showcasing traditional music and dance performances, often hosting festivals.
La Mano Magica
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering craft cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Oaxaca14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)15 min
·
5.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
macondito oaxaca
FAQs
About Casa Origen
What is the distance from Esencia Oaxaca to Oaxaca International Airport?
Esencia Oaxaca is located 7 km from Oaxaca International Airport.
How far is Esencia Oaxaca from downtown Oaxaca de Juarez?
The hotel is approximately 700 meters from downtown Oaxaca de Juarez.
Which attractions are nearby Esencia Oaxaca?
Nearby attractions include Oaxaca Cathedral, Santo Domingo Temple, and the Central Bus Station for foreign buses.
What facilities does Esencia Oaxaca offer for dining?
Esencia Oaxaca features an on-site restaurant and encourages guests to use the shared kitchen.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Esencia Oaxaca?
Check-in at Esencia Oaxaca is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Esencia Oaxaca have facilities for families?
Esencia Oaxaca offers family rooms designed for larger groups.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Esencia Oaxaca?
Rooms at Esencia Oaxaca include free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a wardrobe.
Are pets allowed at Esencia Oaxaca?
Esencia Oaxaca has a no pets policy.
What nearby dining options can guests find close to Esencia Oaxaca?
Nearby restaurants include El Quinque, Cafe Morez, and Restaurante Catedral, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational areas does Esencia Oaxaca provide for relaxation?
Esencia Oaxaca features a terrace and a garden for guest relaxation.