"This hostal provided the best breakfasts that we've had in the 20+ places we've previously stayed."
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Amenities
Hostal Central Oaxaca offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city. Guests can explore the lively surroundings while enjoying an outdoor dining experience. The hotel provides a communal kitchen and dining area for shared meals and social interactions.
Rooms
Accommodations at Hostal Central Oaxaca include a variety of dormitory-style rooms and private options. Each room features individual lockers and shared bathrooms to enhance guest convenience. The hotel's design prioritizes comfort and accessibility.
Location
Located within walking distance of the vibrant city center, the hotel provides easy access to local markets and historic sites. The surrounding area offers a rich cultural experience, including the renowned Santo Domingo Church. Transportation options are readily available, linking guests to further attractions.
Dining
Hostal Central Oaxaca serves complimentary breakfast every morning, featuring traditional Oaxacan dishes. The on-site coffee bar is perfect for guests looking to enjoy a quick pick-me-up or unwind. Various dining options are located nearby, offering diverse culinary choices.
Entertainment
The hotel organizes cultural events and activities, enhancing the guest experience in Oaxaca. Guests can participate in workshops or guided tours to immerse themselves in local traditions. Social events are often hosted in common areas for interaction and networking.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance of the vibrant city center
Rooms: Dormitory-style rooms with individual lockers
Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring traditional Oaxacan dishes
Entertainment: Cultural events and workshops available
“This hostel stands out for its genuinely welcoming atmosphere; the small size fosters a sense of community, enhanced by daily events and a dedicated staff. The included breakfast, prepared by a chef, is a highlight. It's clear that attention is paid to cleanliness, making it a comfortable and practical base for exploring the city.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review 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,
Oaxaca
Map view
Huzares 103,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
City landmarks
Square
Zocalo
2200 ft
Landmark
Mercado Benito Juarez
2200 ft
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
1.3
mi
Church
Oaxaca Cathedral
2200 ft
Park
El Llano
1.3
mi
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
2200 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
2200 ft
Square
Plaza de la Danza
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
1.3
mi
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
4900 ft
Landmark
Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia
2200 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
2200 ft
Mall
Andador Turistico
4900 ft
Landmark
Food and Flea Market
2200 ft
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
2200 ft
Museum
Museo Filatelia
1.3
mi
Theatre
Auditorio Guelaguetza
2400 ft
Landmark
Downtown Oaxaca de Juarez
2200 ft
Landmark
Conzati Garden
1.3
mi
Gallery
La Mano Magica
3300 ft
Church
Templo y Convento de San Jose
2200 ft
Landmark
Jardin Socrates
2200 ft
Landmark
Amate Books
4900 ft
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
4900 ft
Landmark
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
4900 ft
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
4900 ft
Gallery
Voces de Copal
4900 ft
Museum
Museo del Ferrocarril Mexicano del Sur
5000 ft
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
1.3
mi
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 Experiences Near Hostal Central Oaxaca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
8 minutes' walk
A lively square surrounded by historic buildings and bustling local markets, perfect for people-watching and enjoying street performances.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
25 minutes' walk
A magnificent colonial church with intricate architecture and serene gardens, showcasing the rich history of Oaxaca.
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum featuring local artists, offering insights into Oaxacan culture through dynamic exhibitions.
Oaxaca Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
An architectural gem blending baroque and neoclassical styles, known for its stunning interior and cultural significance.
Hiking in the Sierra Norte
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails that offer stunning mountain views and green landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Yandara Yoga Institute
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, perfect for rejuvenation and unwinding after a busy day.
Local Mercado Visits
8 minutes' walk
Cultural experience at local markets, featuring handmade crafts, fresh produce, and authentic Oaxacan flavors.
Art Workshops
10 minutes' drive
Creative workshops in traditional crafts such as pottery and weaving, providing a hands-on approach to local culture.
Cafe Alex
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its fresh pastries and gourmet coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or a light lunch.
Boulenc
13 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery famous for its artisanal bread and delicious breakfast options, with a welcoming ambiance.
Barba Rosa
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant offering traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist; perfect for dinner with friends.
Oscuro brebaje
10 minutes' walk
An eatery offering a fusion of local and international dishes in a relaxed atmosphere; reservations are suggested.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting traditional music and dance performances that showcase the vibrant heritage of Oaxaca.
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
8 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring a collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts and art, offering insight into ancient cultures.
Parque Juarez El Llano
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with lush lawns, playgrounds, and cultural events, ideal for a relaxing outing.
Live Jazz at La Casa del Jazz
10 minutes' walk
A jazz bar that hosts live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oaxaca18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International (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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Amazing breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noisy location
Low shower pressure
Arrival issues
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
9.5/10
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About Hostal Central Oaxaca
What is the distance from Hostal Central Oaxaca to Oaxaca International Airport?
Hostal Central Oaxaca is approximately 5 km from Oaxaca International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Hostal Central Oaxaca?
Nearby attractions include Oaxaca Cathedral (1 km), Santo Domingo Temple (2 km), and Monte Alban (6 km).
Does Hostal Central Oaxaca provide breakfast options?
A vegetarian breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 60 MXN.
What amenities are included in rooms at Hostal Central Oaxaca?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and some include kitchenware and a microwave.
Is there a shared kitchen at Hostal Central Oaxaca?
Hostal Central Oaxaca offers a shared kitchen for guests to use.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Central Oaxaca?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available near Hostal Central Oaxaca?
Paid parking is available at Mercado Benito Juarez, located 0.5 km away.
What dining options are available near Hostal Central Oaxaca?
Nearby restaurants include El Quinque (0.5 km), Restaurante Coronita (0.5 km), and Cafe Alex (0.5 km).
What services are offered at Hostal Central Oaxaca?
Services include a tour desk, currency exchange, housekeeping, and bike tours.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hostal Central Oaxaca?
Guests can participate in bike tours, cooking classes, movie nights, and walking tours.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hostal Central Oaxaca?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hostal Central Oaxaca.