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About the Hotel

Huzares 103, Oaxaca, Mexico, 68000
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Steps from Oaxaca Cathedral
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.7
4.9
/5

Location

Hostal Central Oaxaca sits in the heart of downtown Oaxaca, just a 10-minute walk from the Zócalo. This prime location places guests close to cultural landmarks like the Oaxaca Cathedral and Santo Domingo Temple. Local markets and a variety of restaurants are also easily accessible on foot.

Rooms

The hostal offers a range of dormitory and private room options, accommodating solo travelers and groups alike. Each room comes equipped with comfortable bedding and shared or private bathrooms. Lockers are available for secure storage of personal belongings.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, providing a convenient way to start the day. The on-site kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals with the option of shared dining areas. Local restaurants nearby offer a taste of traditional Oaxacan cuisine.

Common Areas

Hostal Central Oaxaca provides ample common areas, including a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city. The lounge area is equipped with seating and games, encouraging social interaction among guests. Free coffee and tea are available throughout the day.

Activities

The hotel organizes guided tours to nearby attractions such as Monte Albán and Mitla, offering guests a chance to explore the region. Guests can also enjoy activities like cooking classes and artisan workshops. Local events and festivals are often highlighted by the staff.

Highlights

Location: heart of downtown Oaxaca .

Rooms: dormitory and private room options .

Dining: complimentary breakfast .

Common Areas: rooftop terrace and lounge area .

Activities: guided tours to nearby attractions .

Must-do experiences

  • Taste mole negro at Casa Oaxaca for an unforgettable meal.
  • Visit the vibrant 20 de Noviembre Market for local delicacies.
  • Explore the archaeological site of Monte Albán for stunning views.
  • Don't miss a traditional mezcal tasting at Santo Domingo.
  • Wander through the colorful streets of Jalatlaco for hidden art.
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Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Hostal Central Oaxaca Location

Huzares 103, Oaxaca, Mexico, 68000
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Huzares 103, Oaxaca, Mexico, 68000
Nearby
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
1700 ft
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
1700 ft
OaxacaMexico
State Government Palace
1700 ft
Church
Templo y Convento de San Jose
1700 ft
Jardin Socrates
1700 ft
Calle Porfirio Díaz 115
City house
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Alex
2100 ft
Tinoco y Palacios 604
Boulenc
3300 ft
Porfirio Diaz #207 Downtown Between Morelos and Matamoros
Oscuro brebaje
2700 ft
Calle Manuel Bravo 511 Esquina con Vega
Barba Rosa
2300 ft
Avenida Hidalgo 507 B Col. Centro
Boogie Cafe
2400 ft
Hidalgo 509. Centro
Archivo Maguey
3100 ft
Calle Morelos 509
Raices
3500 ft
Tinoco Y Palacios
Explore Oaxaca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
8 minutes' walk
Cultural heart of Oaxaca, featuring plazas, shops, and vibrant street life. Perfect for people-watching and local events.
Mercado Benito Juarez
8 minutes' walk
Lively market showcasing Oaxacan crafts, food, and culture. Great place to sample local delicacies and shop for souvenirs.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
25 minutes' walk
Stunning baroque church with an impressive interior. Nearby botanical garden offers daily tours and workshops.
Oaxaca Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful colonial architecture in the main square, hosting various cultural activities and prayer services.
Hiking at Yaguarxoo
25 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails with natural beauty and birds. Guided tours are recommended to enhance your experience.
Relaxation at Spa Casa Oaxaca
10 minutes' drive
Serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments. A perfect spot for relaxation after exploring Oaxaca.
Cafe Alex
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. A popular spot for breakfast or a light snack.
Boulenc
13 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery and restaurant offering artisanal breads and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Reservation recommended.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
10 minutes' walk
Venue for cultural performances, including traditional music and dance. Schedule includes weekly events.
Barba Rosa
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying local drinks and mingling with others.
Getting around
City Centre
Oaxaca18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hostal Central Oaxaca serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
15

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean hostel
Quiet bedrooms
Organized activities
Cons
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
9.4/10
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