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Holiday rentals in Oaxaca

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Loft in Oaxaca Centro
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Casona Soledad (Juana)

Indulge in the exquisite JUANA, a private loft spanning 62 m2 in our boutique apartment complex. Created with families in mind, it offers a dining room and kitchen at the entrance, a mezzanine bedroom with a desk and sofa bed, and a lower-level bedroom with a bathroom and living room. Enjoy two 43-inch 4K TV screens, Wi-Fi, and the convenience of a central location in Oaxaca's beautiful city centre. Within walking distance of the zocalo and other attractions, JUANA ensures an unforgettable stay.

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An outdoor space features a freestanding white bathtub beside a small dining set made of wood. A canopy provides shade, while a textured stone wall gives a rustic feel. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating an inviting and peaceful ambiance.
Loft in Oaxaca Centro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Casa Besos loft 3, Tina and garden, St Domingo area

Discover your refuge in the heart of Oaxaca. Casa Besos offers lofts and villas with vernacular design, steps from the Santo Domingo Temple, with the comfort of a boutique hotel and the authentic charm of the city. Want to relax? Enjoy your outdoor tub under the stars. Would you rather explore? All the folklore, gastronomy, art and culture are just a few steps away.” "DON'T FORGET TO SEE MY OTHER BOUTIQUE ACCOMMODATIONS IN MY PROFILE, (LOFTS and VILLAS) steps from the Santo Domingo temple".

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A shaded rooftop terrace offers a hammock beside a low seating area with cushions. Pendant lights hang from the ceiling, providing soft illumination. The surrounding view includes cityscapes and mountains, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the space.
Home in Oaxaca de Juárez
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Downtown Casa Sabina Skyview

Downtown Casa Sabina Skyview is in a quiet gated neighborhood, five blocks from the main pedestrian street of Alcalá. The house was fully remodeled in 2021. There are two bedrooms with queen beds and ceiling fans, and two full bathrooms. The view of the city and Soledad Church from the private rooftop terrace is breathtaking, and if you look in the right direction you can see Monte Albán. Our appreciation of Oaxaca shines through every mural and alebrije by local artists. See you soon!

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The spacious living area is characterized by warm tones and textured walls, featuring an inviting sofa next to a striking coffee table. A kitchenette, adorned with simple cabinetry, includes essential appliances. Lush plants are positioned throughout, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Flat in Oaxaca Centro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Magical Restored house, KS Bed/AC in Oaxaca heart

Step into CASA Espíritu Fuego, where the spirit of Oaxaca is reimagined through thoughtful design and handcrafted beauty. Earthy textures, native clay, and woven textiles tell stories in every corner. Located just 3 blocks from Santo Domingo, the city’s best galleries, fine dining, and cultural gems unfold at your doorstep. You’ll be immersed in the city soul where art, cuisine, and vibrant culture await. A curated stay for the discerning traveler seeking authenticity and beauty. .

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A cozy living area is visible through an open door, featuring a dark gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light is provided by a floor lamp, while light-colored walls enhance the inviting space. A colorful decorative pillow is placed on the sofa.
Flat in Oaxaca Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Live downtown! Loft with terrace steps from everything

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base that provides a quiet and comfortable stay. The apartment has on the ground floor the living room with an armchair, dining table for two, kitchen and full bathroom with shower; spiral staircase to go up to the floor, where the bedroom with bed, closet, air conditioning and blackout curtains is located, from there you can access the semi-private terrace with two outdoor chairs and an umbrella.

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A spacious living area features patterned tile flooring and high ceilings with exposed brick. A gray sofa and a red chair are arranged around a central table. A staircase leads to an upper level, with greenery placed in corners adding a fresh touch.
Flat in Oaxaca Centro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

The House of Don Mario /November 20. Downtown

Located on one of Oaxaca's main streets, "La casa de don Mario" is close to everything Oaxaca is a walkable city, and having a lodging space downtown is a great plus. Staying in an old house that is part of the city's history is a privilege. Decorated with furniture made from parts of the old oil factory and rebuilt while bearing in mind the idea of a vintage atmosphere, the house has many features to enjoy Oaxaca and its heart full of flavor and color.

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Flat in Oaxaca Centro
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

“Mitla” Apartment in the Center

An 18th-century old house in Oaxaca's historic center. The house is 2 blocks from Santo Domingo and the tourist walkway. You can enjoy how people lived in the past, it has a central courtyard where you can relax and have the tranquility that Oaxacan houses previously had. The architecture respects the colonial era. The house has 3 patios and the first patio has a restaurant. This place has a strategic location: it will be very easy to plan your visit!

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Flat in Oaxaca Centro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Apartment on second floor near Oaxaca downtown.

Five minutes walk from the historic center. Close to historical museums and local gastronomy markets, natural lighting and a terrace with a spectacular view of the San Felipe hill (considered the lung of Oaxaca due to its vegetation and clean water). On the ground floor of the building you can taste a local specialty coffee and discover the colorful world of regional textiles. Get ready to live beautiful experiences!

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Flat in Oaxaca Centro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Danielle Suite in the Historic Center

It is a very spacious flat, with a living room featuring a sofa bed, a dining area, and a kitchenette with a mini-fridge and an induction hob. The master bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe and a spacious bathroom. The suite has a beautiful terrace where you can enjoy breakfast and pleasant afternoons in Oaxaca. It has wifi. We do a deep cleaning and sanitization each guest entrance and exit.

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Loft in Oaxaca Centro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Charming Loft Apartment

Charming loft apartment with contemporary Oaxacan design. The apartment is located just 3 blocks from the main square called Zócalo and 3 blocks from the temple of Santo Domingo de Guzman. Steps away from famous multi-award winning restaurants, art galleries, cafes and the city's beautiful pedestrian walkway. From here you can easily walk to all the attractions downtown has to offer.

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Flat in Oaxaca Centro
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Centric Smart Studio | Terrace & Market Views

Experience Oaxaca in the heart of the city! Studio just 2 blocks from the Zócalo. HIGHLIGHTS: ☕ Terrace: Views of the markets and the Oaxaca Valley ⚡ Fiber-optic WiFi: +150 Mbps 🛡️ Secure access: Building staff and assisted check-in 🌵 Local experience: Fourth-generation mezcal producer 🤝 Hospitality: Local recommendations and support for a smooth stay

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Home in Oaxaca Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Casa Criollo, Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to Casa. Casa Criollo is a peaceful retreat that lies discreetly behind its sister restaurant, Criollo. It offers our guests a space entirely dedicated to relaxation. Casa Criollo hides behind our restaurant as a haven dedicated to relaxation. It is a project that allows us to welcome those who visit us as if they were at home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has stays around the vibrant Centro Histórico, leafy Xochimilco, and the arts-focused Jalatlaco neighborhood. Many travelers enjoy these areas for their traditional architecture, colorful streets, and proximity to markets, galleries, and local restaurants.

  • What are the best things to do in Oaxaca with kids?

    Families can explore the lively markets, discover interactive exhibits at local museums, or enjoy the shaded gardens of city parks. Nearby archaeological sites and traditional craft workshops are also frequently suggested for engaging activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Oaxaca?

    Explore Monte Albán, browse Mercado Benito Juárez, and experience the vibrant Santo Domingo de Guzmán church. Oaxaca has lively plazas, traditional markets, and galleries that highlight locally rooted art and crafts.

  • How is the weather in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has a warm, generally sunny climate with temperatures ranging from around 43°F (6°C) in winter to 92°F (33°C) in late spring. Summers bring more rainfall, making the landscape especially green, while winters and early spring tend to be drier and mild.

  • When is the best time to visit Oaxaca?

    Late winter through early spring is often recommended for pleasant temperatures and limited rain. The city feels especially lively during major festivals, which frequently occur in late spring, summer, and around early November.

  • What are the best places to visit in Oaxaca?

    Explore Monte Albán for ancient ruins, stroll through the plazas by Santo Domingo de Guzmán, and browse local crafts at Mercado Benito Juárez. Oaxaca also has museums, art galleries, and botanical gardens reflecting its cultural diversity.

  • What are some hiking trails in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has scenic trails in the Sierra Norte mountains, many of which pass through pine forests and traditional villages. Guided options are frequently suggested for exploring natural reserves and learning about local ecology.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Oaxaca?

    Families enjoy exploring local markets, taking cooking classes together, or visiting Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca in Santo Domingo. City parks and interactive craft workshops also provide engaging activities for different ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oaxaca?

    Many travelers take day trips to nearby Zapotec sites like Mitla, natural wonders such as Hierve el Agua, or artisan villages known for pottery and textiles. Visiting local mezcal distilleries around the valleys is also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has pet-friendly stays in several neighborhoods, especially around Centro Histórico, Xochimilco, and Reforma. Many hosts welcome pets and share tips on nearby parks and outdoor cafés for exploring with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Oaxaca?

    Plan to sample traditional foods at markets and check out local craft villages around the city. Bringing layers is helpful, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warm afternoons, especially during certain seasons.

  • What is Oaxaca known for?

    Oaxaca is known for its rich mix of indigenous cultures, colorful festivals, and world-renowned cuisine featuring mole, mezcal, and tlayudas. The city has historic architecture, vibrant markets, and proximity to Zapotec archaeological sites.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oaxaca?

    Explore the quiet streets of the Jalatlaco neighborhood, find unique handicrafts in local artisan workshops, or discover textile museums that highlight the area’s weaving traditions. Some travelers also seek out lesser-known galleries or traditional chocolate shops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has a distinct food scene featuring mole sauces, tlayudas, memelas, and tamales wrapped in banana leaf. Local cheese, chapulines (seasoned grasshoppers), and hot chocolate made with Oaxacan cacao are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Oaxaca?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, light layers for temperature changes, and sun protection such as a hat and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle and a small bag for market finds are also helpful for exploring the city and surroundings.

  • What is the nightlife in Oaxaca like?

    Nightlife in Oaxaca has mezcal bars, live music venues, and relaxed cafés found in neighborhoods like Centro Histórico and Jalatlaco. Evenings often feature vibrant street life, with some spaces highlighting local bands or traditional dance.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca’s calendar includes the vibrant Guelaguetza, Día de los Muertos celebrations in early November, and colorful parades during Semana Santa. These events highlight indigenous traditions, music, and dance throughout the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in Centro Histórico and nearby neighborhoods. Many stays include kitchens and extra space for families and are near parks, markets, or local cafés.

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  • Wifi availability

    6,200 of Oaxaca holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Oaxaca stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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