Where to Stay in Oaxaca

Full spectrum of lodging options from hostels to luxury hotels

• Hostels

  Mainly positioned in the Centro Histórico, youth hostels offer dorm beds and sometimes private rooms. They cater to plan your spending travelers and backpackers. Many include breakfast and organize social functions, making them good places to meet other travelers.

• Boutique Hotels

  Oaxaca features several charming, often colonial-style properties in the Centro and Jalatlaco neighborhoods. These hotels feature unique designs, personalized service, and a range of facilities, providing a distinctive stay.

• Colonial Hotels

  Many historic buildings in Oaxaca have undergone conversion into accommodations. These properties retain architectural charm with lovely courtyards and traditional decor, giving an insight into the city's past.

• Mid-range Hotels

  These include both modern and traditional hotels. They offer comfortable stays with standard amenities, providing good value for visitors looking for comfort without excessive cost.

• Luxury Hotels

  These are high-end properties, often featuring pools, spas, gourmet eateries, and elevated service. They provide an indulgent experience for those seeking premium amenities.

• Vacation Rentals (Apartments/Houses)

  Widely available through platforms like Airbnb, vacation rentals feature kitchens and more space. They are suitable for families or those planning longer stays, providing a home-like environment.

• Camping

  No official camping sites exist within The Green city. Some eco-tourism sites or adventure tourism operators in the Sierra Norte may offer glamping or camping experiences for those seeking an outdoor adventure.

• Homestays

  These provide a deep cultural experience and an opportunity to live with local families.