Downtown hotels in Oaxaca, Mexico

Carefully selected hotels offering comfort and convenience in Oaxaca, Mexico

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Oaxaca features markets like Mercado 20 de Noviembre and historical sites such as the Santo Domingo de Guzmán. Don't miss exploring the nearby Monte Albán ruins. It's a great city to enjoy local culture and rich flavors. You'll find boutique hotels near the zócalo and city hotels with pool options for relaxation. This curated list includes stays with distinctive character and local experiences, chosen for their amenities and reviews. Book early, especially in summer, to secure the best rates. Public transport is accessible, helping you navigate the city easily.
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8.4
Great
MapCentral Oaxaca city0m
  • On-site spa with personalized therapies
  • Restaurant and bar with garden views
  • Business center for corporate needs
  • On-site spa
  • Business center
  • Outdoor dining
Hotel with Oaxacan cultural activities and therapies
FromUS$ 113 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapHistoric downtown Oaxaca800m
  • Heated swimming pool year-round
  • Delicious traditional Mexican breakfast
  • Peaceful family-run atmosphere
  • Heated Pool
  • Outdoor Courtyard
  • Bungalow Rooms
Hotel with charming ambience and personal touch
FromUS$ 53 /nightSelect
MapNear the main plaza in Oaxaca300m
  • Air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities
  • In-room breakfast options available on request
  • Close to popular cultural sites and attractions
  • In-room breakfast
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
Hotel with modern facilities in vibrant Oaxaca
FromUS$ 97 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapSteps from Zocalo Square300m
  • Colonial style décor throughout the hotel
  • Terrace with a fountain for relaxation
  • Children's playground for family enjoyment
  • Business centre
  • Children's playground
  • In-room breakfast
Hotel in a historic colonial building in Oaxaca
FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapSteps from Santo Domingo Church150m
  • Outdoor pool with garden views
  • On-site restaurant serving local specialties
  • Colonial-style rooms with air conditioning
  • Heated pool
  • On-site restaurant
  • Fitness centre
Luxurious hotel near historic Oaxaca attractions
FromUS$ 344 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapClose to Zócalo Square300m
  • On-site restaurant serving Mexican cuisine
  • Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
  • Massage services available for guests
  • Air conditioning
  • On-site restaurant
  • Massage services
Hotel featuring traditional Mexican dining and spa services
FromUS$ 46 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapIn Oaxaca's vibrant center0m
  • On-site restaurant with local cuisine
  • Rooftop terrace with city views
  • Bike tours for exploring Oaxaca
  • On-site restaurant
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Shared kitchen
Hotel offering unique dining and local cultural experiences
FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
Map1300 yd from City Centre300 yd from 20 de Noviembre Market
FromUS$ 23 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapOaxaca Cathedral300m
  • Shared and private rooms available
  • On-site restaurant and bar
  • Walking tours and local culture classes
  • On-site restaurant
  • Table tennis
  • Rooftop terrace
Hostel offering cultural immersion and local adventures
FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapClose to Oaxaca Cathedral300m
  • Wellness packages and yoga classes available
  • American breakfast included daily
  • Restaurant and coffee shop on-site
  • Wellness center
  • Outdoor dining
  • On-site restaurant
Charming hotel with wellness options and local dining
FromUS$ 47 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapCultural attractions nearby300m
  • Rooftop terrace with city views
  • Outdoor swimming pool available year-round
  • On-site restaurant serving Oaxacan cuisine
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site restaurant
  • Rooftop terrace
Boutique hotel featuring local culture and cuisine
FromUS$ 53 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapHistoric downtown Oaxaca700m
  • Rooftop pool with stunning views
  • On-site temporary art galleries
  • Fitness center and restaurant available
  • Heated pool
  • Fitness center
  • Express check-in
Hotel with art-inspired ambiance in Oaxaca City
FromUS$ 121 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapHistoric city center1.3km
  • Supports local education initiatives
  • Complimentary traditional Oaxacan breakfast
  • Outdoor terraces and green patios
  • On-site tours
  • Cooking classes
  • Cozy lounges
Impact hotel investing in local youth education
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapHistoric center of Oaxaca300m
  • Contemporary rooms with artisan decor
  • Located near historic cultural sites
  • On-site dining featuring local dishes
  • Garden view
  • 24-hour reception
  • Artisan café
Boutique hotel reflecting Oaxaca's rich cultural heritage
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapVibrant Zocalo Plaza200m
  • Boutique hotel with historical charm
  • Private terrace and tranquil garden spaces
  • Culinary paradise nearby for food lovers
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden terrace
  • Tour desk
Boutique hotel reflecting authentic Oaxacan culture
FromUS$ 108 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapHistoric city center200m
  • Private swimming pool available year-round
  • Fully-equipped kitchens in all rooms
  • Central location near main attractions
  • Private pool
  • 24-hour reception
  • On-site parking
Hotel with spacious suites in vibrant Oaxaca City
FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapCentrally located in historic Oaxaca300m
  • Local cooks prepare traditional Oaxacan meals
  • Rooftop terrace with views of the city
  • Cozy inner courtyard for guest gatherings
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Yoga Classes
  • Inner Courtyard
Charming hotel offering authentic Oaxacan cultural immersion
FromUS$ 111 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapClose to Zócalo Square100m
  • On-site restaurant with local cuisine
  • Centrally located near main attractions
  • Spa services including massage available
  • On-site restaurant
  • 24-hour reception
  • Massage services
Historic hotel offering a blend of culture and convenience
FromUS$ 57 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapNearby Santo Domingo Cathedral200m
  • On-site restaurant and poolside bar
  • Outdoor swimming pool open year-round
  • Family-friendly with kids under 12 stay free
  • Outdoor pool
  • On-site dining
  • Bar lounge
Historic hotel featuring authentic Oaxacan architecture
FromUS$ 46 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapIn the heart of the historic district200m
  • Charming interior courtyard ambiance
  • Restaurant offers diverse breakfast options
  • Historic building with traditional decor
  • On-site restaurant
  • Garden courtyard
  • 24-hour reception
Traditional hotel in a beautifully preserved historic setting
FromUS$ 44 /nightSelect

Hotel Price Range in Oaxaca

From budget-friendly stays to luxury downtown properties—find a hotel that fits your travel style

⬆️ The highest price
USD 6 499
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 9
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5-star hotels
USD 224
4-star hotels
USD 124
3-star hotels
USD 68

Downtown hotels in Oaxaca

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How to get to Oaxaca

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Airports
Oaxaca International (OAX)

FAQs about downtown hotels in Oaxaca

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What is the average price of downtown hotels in Oaxaca?
Average nightly rates for downtown hotels in Oaxaca range from $50 to $150, with peak season rates being higher, especially during festivals like Guelaguetza in July, where prices may increase by 20-50%.
Which downtown hotels in Oaxaca are best for families?
Family-friendly options include Hotel Fortin Plaza, which offers spacious rooms and proximity to parks, and Fiesta Inn Oaxaca, featuring a pool and activities for children.
What hotels have unique views in downtown Oaxaca?
Casa Tobala and Hotel Villa Alta are known for their stunning views of the surrounding mountains and cityscape, providing memorable backdrops for guests.
Are there hotels near popular landmarks in downtown Oaxaca?
Yes, One Oaxaca Centro is just 500 meters from the Zócalo, while Hotel Casona Oaxaca is conveniently located near the Santo Domingo Church, both within walking distance to major attractions.
What are the top-rated hotels in downtown Oaxaca based on guest reviews?
Top-rated properties include Quinta Real Oaxaca, known for its historic charm and excellent service, and Hotel Con Corazon Oaxaca, praised for its commitment to sustainability and guest experiences.
What is the cheapest accommodation option in downtown Oaxaca?
Budget travelers can find options starting at approximately $30 per night at hotels like Oyo Hotel Mi Casa, ensuring affordability without sacrificing comfort.

Hotels Downtown in Oaxaca: Key Facts

This guide outlines essential information about downtown hotels in Oaxaca, focusing on 100 evaluated properties, helping travelers choose the best accommodations during their visit.

Typical nightly rates range from $50 to $200.

Peak travel seasons are from December to March.

Local taxes and fees add approximately 15% to your bill.

Most hotels are within 0.5 miles of attractions like the Zócalo.

Book at least 3 months in advance for the best deals.

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