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Independent Studio in Colonial House Downtown
Rustic upstairs studio in a 17th c. old bldg. Its colonial style and many plants keep the heat off during the hottest months making the room a bit dark- but you'll have a sunny terrace. Culture, food, shops within walking distance. Nothing like staying in a centric place and be able to stay out late in a very safe zone! 60Mbps internet A dog and a cat live in the property. Medical offices at the front of the house. Please read our house rules before booking. Not fit for babies/children/pets.

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. Do you prefer to explore? All the folklore, its gastronomy, art and culture are a few steps away.” "DON'T FORGET TO SEE MY OTHER BOUTIQUE ACCOMMODATIONS IN MY PROFILE, (LOFTS and VILLAS) steps from the temple of Santo Domingo".

I Love Jalatlaco - Cozy Hideaway
The property is located in Jalatlaco, one of the safest and most calm neighborhoods in Oaxaca. The bungalow has its own bathroom, a queen size bed, ceiling fan and air conditioning as well as a small kitchenete. The room is separate of the main house by the patio and garden. I live in the main house with my daughter and my two dogs . In the property I also have other small room for rent, this is just for one person and it is located in the same patio area.

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. .

Central mini loft with a terrace, steps away 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.

In the heart of Oaxaca, Textile Loft, A/C, Terrace
Bonito mini Loft with a beautiful terrace and balcony overlooking the city, located just 4 streets away from the city socket. In an enclosure of self-contained accommodations that share some areas. Enjoy gastronomy, emblematic places of the city center, Temple of Santo Domingo, Cathedral of the city, traditional markets, museums, steps away from the accommodation. You'll see other travelers who, like you, enjoy the house's tranquility, good vibes, and comfort.

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.

Comfortable Loft Apartment
Spacious and comfortable loft apartment with contemporary Oaxacacan 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 tourist attractions that the city offers you.

Suite Petfriendly 1st floor - 6 blocks Sto Domingo
Hermosa suite en planta baja dentro de un complejo de 7 departamentos repartidos en 3 pisos. Cuenta con todos los servicios y es ideal para 1 o 2 personas. Ubicación privilegiada a solo 8 calles del Templo de Santo Domingo, a orillas del centro histórico y cerca de todos los restaurantes, galerías y museos.

Union. Location + Garage + Tranquility
In Unión, you will find a place dedicated to peace and tranquility where you can also do body awareness exercises and have everything that downtown Oaxaca offers at your fingertips thanks to the great location that offers the possibility of walking downtown and to the Jalatlaco neighborhood.

Ti-Ladeé. Pool & AC – Walk to Historic Sites
Find a romantic getaway in Oaxaca! This apartment, filled with local culture, has air conditioning and a lovely garden, ideal for couples. It's in a great spot for seeing the city and offers amenities for a memorable stay. Experience Oaxaca's charm in this special place.

Beautiful, cozy and comfortable LOFT Q2
Loft Q2 is a central, discreet, comfortable, well-decorated and very functional place, fully equipped to give you a great stay. Enjoy a luxurious experience at this centrally-located place, close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit!
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Oaxaca home rentals

Casa Sabino

His dad's place.

Casa Arcos Sto. Domingo

Casa Baba de Nopal, walking distance to Everything

Minimalist House in Oaxaca

GiGi’s Pool House · Private · A/C ·

3 bedroom/3 bathroom house in Jalatlaco

House of Fortune
Boutique hotels in Oaxaca

Quadruple Room Casa Acueducto, A/C Shared Jacuzzi

King Room - Hotel Casa de los Frailes

Mamavina

La Clinica Suite

HOLT Hotel De Mi Independencia, King Room

Nardazul "Dream House" Ataraxia Room

Casa Cunda

Double Suite x 4
Other great vacation rentals in Oaxaca

Siento Oaxaca - Loft equipped, parking and A/C

Upstairs Studio in Downtown with View

Beautiful Bungalow with terrace and garden in Oaxaca

Apartment with balcony and breakfast included

Rooftop Glass House in Old Town/Jalatlaco

Danielle Suite in the Historic Center

Raphael's garden.

La Danta Chayote
When is the best time to visit Oaxaca?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $48 | $47 | $47 | $49 | $48 | $49 | $56 | $52 | $51 | $49 | $49 | $49 |
| Avg. temp | 62°F | 66°F | 70°F | 73°F | 74°F | 72°F | 70°F | 70°F | 69°F | 67°F | 64°F | 62°F |
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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Oaxaca stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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