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Our top choices for Oaxaca hostels

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1. Viajero Oaxaca Hostel

Viajero Oaxaca Hostel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"The best!"
United States
Anthony
The price is P2,962
P3,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Viajero Oaxaca Hostel
A covered patio area with wooden flooring, potted plants, and black wicker furniture.

2. Luffa Hostel

Luffa Hostel
1.0 star property
Santa Lucía del Camino
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"My experience regarding a hostel I recently stayed at during my trip to Oaxaca. I spent two weeks there and found it to be an excellent place for travelers. The owners were incredibly friendly and accommodating, which made my stay even more pleasant. Additionally, the hostel was very clean, and I felt safe in the surrounding area. Based on my experience, I highly recommend this hostel to anyone planning to visit Oaxaca."
United States
Socorro
The price is P1,999
P2,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Luffa Hostel
A cactus garden with a central path, surrounded by various cacti and shrubs, with mountains in the background.

3. Andaina Hostel

Andaina Hostel
1.5 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"Free coffee and water. Very central location. Rooftop with panoramic views. I enjoyed my stay."
United States
lawrence
The price is P1,564
P1,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Andaina Hostel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and decorative lights.

4. Azul Cielo Hostel

Azul Cielo Hostel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Liked how convenient the location was. Clean and quiet rooms. Very helpful staff. Definitely will stay here again in the future."
United States
Dan
The price is P3,604
P4,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Azul Cielo Hostel
A courtyard with a blue bicycle, potted plants, and a white building with blue trim.

5. Hotel Dos Lunas - Hostel

Hotel Dos Lunas - Hostel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (198 reviews)
"Close to the centro and stores !"
United States
Diana
The price is P3,553
P4,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Dos Lunas - Hostel
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with decorative items, and a wall-mounted macrame piece.

6. Esencia Hostal Terminal Oaxaca

Esencia Hostal Terminal Oaxaca
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"yes, everything was great"
Canada
Anthony
The price is P2,066
P2,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Esencia Hostal Terminal Oaxaca

7. Casa Angel Hostel

Casa Angel Hostel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
The price is P2,473
P2,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Casa Angel Hostel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and hanging decorations.

8. Hierba de Conejo - Hostel

Hierba de Conejo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Oaxaca Centro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"Love casa don José!! Definitely recommend "
Canada
Elio
The price is P2,576
P3,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hierba de Conejo - Hostel
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Top Oaxaca Hotel Reviews

Hotel Casa Kabii

Hotel Casa Kabii

10/10 Excellent
"It is a hotel located in downtown Oaxaca. The room was spacious and comfortable. Staff was kind and helpful. I like the idea of having a kitchenette with the free fruit, coffee/tea, and pastries. They also provide you with free bottles of water. Everything was sparkling clean."
Maria 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hotel Casa Kabii

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Oaxaca Hostels information

Number of reviews
522
Accommodation
28 Hostels
Lowest Price
P1,861
Highest Price
P4,228

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Oaxaca?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its churches and museums.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Oaxaca?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Oaxaca are some of the most popular ones: Viajero Oaxaca Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Hotel Dos Lunas - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Zócalo and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Luffa Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free bike rentals, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Casa del Árbol Xochimilco - Located within a 20-minute walk of Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking at this property. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
How many hostels are there in Oaxaca?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Oaxaca, one of Expedia's 25 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oaxaca?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 62°F. The rainiest months in Oaxaca are September, June, August, and July, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Oaxaca?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to check out the area around Oaxaca. Get out into nature with places like Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden, El Llano Park, and Benito Juarez National Park. Cultural attractions include Oaxaca Textile Museum, Auditorio Guelaguetza, and Macedonio Alcalá Theater. Visit landmarks like Oaxaca Cathedral, Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Basilica, and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán.
What's the best way to get to and around Oaxaca while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Oaxaca on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Oaxaca Intl. Airport, located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) away from the city center.

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