When staying in wonderful Oaxaca City, you also need a good hotel/luxury hotel/hostel to stay in. There is no greater feeling after a long day exploring this authentic city than dropping yourself in a big nice comfy bed! But what accommodations are the very best and provide the most value for your money? Let's see which accommodations have the best bang for bucks!
We’ve made a list of the 7 best accommodations in Oaxaca City, Mexico, so you don’t have to scour the internet to find a good place to stay. These accommodations are in the low to mid to high-range prices (between 15 and 300 dollars a night), and therefore you will be handed an overview with great and very affordable accommodations in Oaxaca.
Enjoy your stay friends!
Luxery Hotel: Quinta Real Oaxaca
“This 100% smoke free hotel is located in Oaxaca de Juárez, just 150 m from Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church. It offers a 24-hour reception and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV and WiFi. The rooms at the Quinta Real Oaxaca feature tiled floors, colonial-style décor, and extra cushions. Each one comes with a safe and private bathroom with a hairdryer.”
Biggest plus points;
+ Located in the heart of the city center
+ 9,0 score on Booking from 370+ guests
+ Beautiful garden and swimming pool
+ The staff speaks English, which is not common in Oaxaca
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Hotel: Selina Oaxaca
“Well set in Oaxaca City, Selina Oaxaca provides air-conditioned rooms, a bar, free WiFi, and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers a tour desk and luggage storage space. The hotel features family rooms. A à la carte breakfast is available daily at the hotel. Popular points of interest near Selina Oaxaca include Downtown Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca Cathedral, and Santo Domingo Temple.”
Biggest plus points;
+ Lots of details in the decorations
+ Coworking spaces available
+ Easy to meet fellow freebirds
+ Also affordable options for the dorm room
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Hotel: Villa Alta
“Situated in Oaxaca City, within 1 km of Downtown Oaxaca de Juarez and 8 km of Monte Alban, Hotel Villa Alta features accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. All rooms boast a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk, and ticket service for guests.
At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Popular points of interest near Hotel Villa Alta include Oaxaca Cathedral, 20 de Noviembre Market, and Food and Flea Market.”
Side-note: we stayed at this charming simple hotel for 5 whole weeks while we were in Oaxaca City, working, enjoying life, and eating out twice a day. We paid only 15 dollars a night! This affordable hotel is very clean, the staff is very friendly, and the location is excellent (just 5 minutes walking from the Zocalo). It´s simple, sometimes a bit noisy, but talk about bang for bucks!
Biggest plus points;
+ The best deal you will find in town
+ Super friendly staff
+ Located in the most authentic area of the city
+ Cleaned every day
Hotel: City Centro Oaxaca
“Featuring 4-star accommodation, City Centro Oaxaca is situated in Oaxaca City, 3.2 km from Downtown Oaxaca de Juarez and 11 km from Monte Alban. With a fitness center, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
At the hotel, rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV. The rooms have a wardrobe. Guests at City Centro Oaxaca can enjoy a continental breakfast. The accommodation offers a business center for guest use. City Centro Oaxaca can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area.”
Biggest plus points;
+ A completely pink hotel!
+ Rooftop with swimming pool
+ Very clean and comfortable rooms
+ Included a fitness and business center
Book Hotel City Centro Oaxaca here >>
Hotel: Escondido Oaxaca
“Attractively set in Oaxaca City, Hotel Escondido Oaxaca features air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi, and a garden. All rooms boast a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service for guests. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the hotel.
Popular points of interest near Hotel Escondido Oaxaca include Downtown Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca Cathedral and Santo Domingo Temple.”
Biggest plus points;
+ Unique and minimalistic design
+ Located in the heart of the city center
+ Good breakfast included
+ Beautiful ensuite bathroom
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Hotel: Los Pilares
“Los Pilares Hotel is located in a charming colonial-style Oaxacan house with a small outdoor pool and free onsite parking. Oaxaca Bus Station is 450 m away. All rooms at Los Pilares Hotel include satellite TV, ironing facilities, and a minibar. Each has a private bathroom with a shower and toiletries.
The hotel has a restaurant and snack bar with a terrace. Room service is also available. Los Pilares has a 24-hour reception desk and offers laundry, dry cleaning, and babysitting services. Free WiFi is available in public areas.”
Biggest plus points;
+ Beautiful old colonial building
+ Hot jacuzzi with swimming pool
+ Super helpful staff
+ A bit out of the city center (thus away from the city noises!)
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Luxery Hotel: Pug Seal Oaxaca
” Located in Oaxaca City, 400 m from Downtown Oaxaca de Juarez, Pug Seal Oaxaca provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The property is 5 km from Monte Alban and 10 km from Tule Tree. And other popular points of interest are near the accommodation include Oaxaca Cathedral, Santo Domingo Temple, and Food and Flea Market.
At the hotel, each room comes with a desk. Guests at Pug Seal Oaxaca can enjoy a à la carte breakfast.”
Biggest plus points;
+ Beautiful updated rooms in 2021
+ Excellent location in Oaxaca City
+ Exceptional breakfast is included
+ Soundproof room! (which is a must in Mexico, lol!)
Book Hotel Pug Seal Oaxaca here >>
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