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Among the 449 accommodations in Oaxaca, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Casa De Don Pablo Hostel - Oaxaca
8.8 1410 reviews

Casa De Don Pablo Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca City
Casa De Don Pablo Hostel is located in Oaxaca City, just a 0.5 kilometre walk from the main square and close to the El Pochote Organic Market and San Agustin Church. The hostel has a very good user and location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of facilities for a comfortable stay, including a communal kitchen, a TV lounge, a book exchange, a garden, and a terrace with seating areas. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and coffee, and the hostel also has a mini shop for toiletries and a computer room.
Paulina Youth Hostel - Oaxaca
8.2 368 reviews

Paulina Youth Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca City
Paulina Youth Hostel is located in Oaxaca de Juárez, a short walk from the city's main square and cathedral, placing you right in the heart of the action. The hostel enjoys excellent ratings for both location and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of room types, including dormitories and private rooms, with some boasting views of the surrounding mountains and gardens. You can enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like a terrace, garden, and shared lounge, as well as on-site breakfast, room service, and free parking.
Maka Hostel - Oaxaca
8.6 450 reviews

Maka Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca City
Maka Hostel is located in Oaxaca City, a 2km walk from Oaxaca Cathedral and a 1.3km walk from Santo Domingo Temple, making it easy to explore the city's main attractions. The hostel has excellent location and cleanliness ratings and a very good user rating.
The hostel has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate one guest. Maka Hostel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a bar, a shared kitchen, and barbecue facilities, as well as hiking opportunities and tours.
Paulina Youth Hostel - Oaxaca
9.0 12 reviews

Paulina Youth Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 90% based on 12 reviews. You will be based in Oaxaca.
Services and facilities include a garden, 24-hour entry and free parking.

Best Oaxaca hostels with a locker

Casa Angel Hostel - Oaxaca
9.4 5322 reviews

Casa Angel Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca
Casa Angel Hostel is located in Oaxaca, just a short walk from the city centre, making it easy to explore the historic landmarks, bustling markets, and cultural attractions. The hostel is highly rated by guests, with many praising its excellent value for money and friendly atmosphere.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms, perfect for budget-conscious travellers looking to meet fellow adventurers. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a bar, and free parking, along with a social atmosphere and the chance to immerse themselves in the local culture.
Hierba De Conejo Hostel - Oaxaca
8.4 275 reviews

Hierba De Conejo Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca City
Hierba De Conejo Hostel is conveniently located in Oaxaca City's historic centre, just a short walk from the Oaxaca Cathedral and Downtown Oaxaca de Juarez, offering easy access to the area's vibrant cultural scene. This hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a range of amenities, including a kitchen, terrace, garden, and a fitness centre, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, relax outdoors, and stay active. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant on-site, bike and car rental services, and a 24-hour front desk for added convenience.
Viajero Oaxaca Hostel - Oaxaca
8.9 3819 reviews

Viajero Oaxaca Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca City
Viajero Oaxaca Hostel enjoys a prime location in Oaxaca Centro, within a 0.6-kilometre radius of Oaxaca Cathedral, Santo Domingo Church, and the Museo Belber Jiménez, and less than 0.3 kilometres from the Museo Rufino Tamayo and Templo de San Felipe Neri.
This pet-friendly lodging offers guests a restaurant, bar, rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour reception; housekeeping is available on request.
Casa Angel Hostel - Oaxaca
8.8 80 reviews

Casa Angel Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca City
Casa Angel Hostel is situated 644 metres from Oaxaca City's centre, placing it within easy reach of landmarks such as Santo Domingo Temple and Oaxaca Cathedral, and also conveniently close to the Central Bus Station.
This budget accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a terrace, with some rooms featuring private balconies, whilst an American breakfast is provided daily.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Oaxaca

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Oaxaca, Mexico?

    For budget travellers in Oaxaca, exploring the Centro Histórico is free and offers incredible architecture like the Templo de Santo Domingo and the Zocalo. Hiking up to the Cerro del Fortín for panoramic city views is also free. Visiting the many free markets, like the Benito Juárez market, to experience local life and sample affordable street food is a must. The Ethnobotanical Garden is relatively inexpensive and offers a peaceful escape.
  • What are the best hostels in Oaxaca?

    Among the hostels in Oaxaca, Casa Losodeli & Coworking- Adults Only, Azul Cielo Hostel and Iguana Hostel Oaxaca are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Oaxaca, Mexico?

    Many overlook the beautiful Hierve el Agua, petrified waterfalls with natural pools. The ruins of Monte Albán are well-known, but venturing further afield to the less-visited ruins of Yagul offers a more tranquil experience. The village of Teotitlán del Valle is famous for its hand-woven rugs, but exploring smaller villages like San Bartolo Coyotepec, known for its black pottery, offers a more authentic experience.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Oaxaca?

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Oaxaca, Mexico?

    The Guelaguetza, a major indigenous festival showcasing traditional dances and music, is a highlight, though it can be crowded. The Día de Muertos celebrations in October and November are spectacular and widespread, with many free community events. Smaller, local village fiestas throughout the year offer a more intimate experience of Oaxacan culture.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Oaxaca?

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Oaxaca, Mexico?

    La Pajarita is a popular spot for live music, particularly traditional Oaxacan music. Many bars around the Zocalo offer a lively atmosphere. For something a bit different, explore the smaller cantinas tucked away in quieter neighbourhoods for a more authentic experience. Remember to check opening times as they can vary.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Oaxaca?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Oaxaca are Hostal Nordés, Casa De Don Pablo Hostel and Hostal De Las Américas.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Oaxaca, Mexico?

    A week allows for a good overview of Oaxaca City and some day trips. Ten days to two weeks would allow for more exploration of the surrounding areas, including villages and archaeological sites. A longer stay enables a deeper immersion into the culture and allows for more relaxed travel.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Oaxaca?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Oaxaca are Iguana Hostel Oaxaca, 4 Bunk Beds W/pool On Downtown Oaxaca and Hostal Andaina.

  • Does Oaxaca, Mexico offer any iconic natural events?

    While not a regular event, the rainy season (June to October) brings dramatic thunderstorms and lush greenery to the region. The changing seasons also dramatically affect the landscape and the availability of certain foods.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Oaxaca?

    Casa Losodeli & Coworking- Adults Only, Azul Cielo Hostel and Iguana Hostel Oaxaca are the best hostels with parking in Oaxaca.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Oaxaca, Mexico?

    Numerous workshops focusing on pottery making in San Bartolo Coyotepec, rug weaving in Teotitlán del Valle, and cooking classes featuring Oaxacan cuisine are readily available. Many hotels and tour operators offer these experiences.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Oaxaca, Mexico?

    Staying in smaller, family-run hotels or guesthouses rather than large hotels can offer more opportunities for interaction. Taking cooking classes, participating in workshops, or simply spending time in local markets and engaging with vendors in Spanish can help. Learning some basic Spanish phrases is highly recommended.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Oaxaca, Mexico offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants in Oaxaca City offer excellent Oaxacan cuisine. Some notable examples include Los Danzantes, known for its upscale take on traditional dishes, and Pitiona, which offers a more casual setting. Exploring smaller, family-run restaurants in different neighbourhoods will provide a wider variety of culinary experiences.

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Best Oaxaca hostels with air conditioning

Maka Mx - Oaxaca
9.4 950 reviews

Maka Mx

hostel, Oaxaca
Maka Mx hostel in Oaxaca City offers excellent value, boasting a rooftop pool and a central location, though its precise district remains unspecified.
This budget-friendly lodging provides free breakfast, daily activities including trips to Hierve el Agua and Monte Albán, a bar with happy hour deals, and concrete beds for a peaceful night's sleep.
Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca - Oaxaca
9.5 9 reviews

Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca

hostel, Oaxaca City
Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca offers travellers a convenient base in Oaxaca City, situated 6.9 kilometres from Oaxaca International Airport and within easy reach of the Santo Domingo Temple and Oaxaca Cathedral.
This hostel provides complimentary WiFi, a garden, and a terrace, with shuttle services available and proximity to the Central Bus Station for onward travel.
Holt Hotel De Mi Independencia King Room - Oaxaca
No reviews

Holt Hotel De Mi Independencia King Room

hostel, Oaxaca
Hostel listing. Your accommodation will be based in Oaxaca.
Facilities and services include an iron, a concierge and a kitchen. This accommodation is ideal for families.
Casa Mayahuel - Oaxaca
8.4 636 reviews

Casa Mayahuel

hostel, Oaxaca City
Yabanhi Hostel is located in Oaxaca City, just 7.4 kilometres from Monte Albán and 45 kilometres from Mitla, offering easy access to both archaeological sites. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a bar. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a tour desk to help them plan their excursions.

Best Oaxaca hostels with laundry available

King Size Suite With Pool In Downtown Oaxaca - Oaxaca
9.0 1466 reviews

King Size Suite With Pool In Downtown Oaxaca

hostel
This hostel is situated in the heart of Oaxaca de Juárez's historic downtown, just a short walk from the city's most popular attractions, museums, and vibrant cafes. It boasts excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a choice of 12 individual beds on bunk beds, providing a social atmosphere while ensuring privacy. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a bar, and a fitness centre, offering plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
Casa Xolo Oaxaca - Oaxaca
No reviews

Casa Xolo Oaxaca

hostel, Oaxaca
Casa Xolo Oaxaca, a hostel offering the "Casa Xolo Oaxaca" package, is situated centrally, just a 6-minute walk from Oaxaca's key museums, cultural centres, gastronomic spots, local markets, cafes, and mezcalerias.
This accommodation provides guests with free Wi-Fi, a private pool, a terrace with city views, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site private parking, with breakfast included.
Ginger Banana Hostel - Oaxaca
9.1 155 reviews

Ginger Banana Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca City
Ginger Banana Hostel, a guesthouse in Oaxaca City, is centrally located less than 1km from Oaxaca Cathedral and Santo Domingo Temple, offering easy access to the city centre.
This Oaxaca City lodging boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and bar, providing a single bedroom with en-suite bathroom, plus amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking, all within a peaceful setting.
Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca - Oaxaca
9.7 158 reviews

Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca

hostel, Oaxaca
Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca is centrally situated in Oaxaca City, providing a convenient base for exploring the area's cultural attractions.
This hostel offers comfortable and modern shared and private rooms, with free Wi-Fi, and a communal area designed for travellers to connect and share experiences.
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