Ruta Independencia Travel Guide
Oaxaca
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Popular places to visit
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán is just one of the places to see in Oaxaca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden, a lovely green space in Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Santo Domingo Square
During your trip to Oaxaca, you can do some window-shopping at Santo Domingo Square. Discover the art scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Andador de Macedonia Alcala
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Andador de Macedonia Alcala during your visit to Oaxaca. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Zócalo
You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a trip to Zócalo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Monte Albán
Learn about the local history of Oaxaca with a stop at Monte Albán. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Ruta Independencia
Hotel Casa del Sótano
The hotel was really pretty, the position was convenient also, staff was really nice.y room was just a bit small and dark.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
amazing staff
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
Courteous staff, clean room, and the complimentary breakfast was quite good Walking distance from the Centro Historico and Barrio Jalatlaca. Excellent dining options nearby, as well as food markets. My one dislike is that the room and bathroom were too compact. But overall good for the price.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Quinta Real Oaxaca
The hotel was amazing, so much history in those walls and lovely gardens. The staff was attentive and friendly. A special mention to Roberto at the front desk who's sense of humor and helpfulness was outstanding. The packets of chocolate every night was a special treat!
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Hotel Boutique Parador San Miguel
Everything was amazing! I'd stay here again!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Oaxaca Real
The room smelled fresh and clean. The bed sheets were clean and fresh. Having 4 pillows is perfect. Only suggestion is that you provide wash cloths for the shower. And did the leaky sink in room 103. Everything else was great. The ladies at the front desk were customer service oriented and friendly. ...
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ruta Independencia
Oaxaca Centro
Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Oaxaca Textile Museum or Oaxaca Cathedral while you're exploring.
Luis Jiménez Figueroa
While Luis Jiménez Figueroa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Auditorio Guelaguetza and Andador de Macedonia Alcala.
Jalatlaco
While Jalatlaco isn't home to many top sights, Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos and El Llano Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Barrio de Xochimilco
Though Barrio de Xochimilco may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina and El Llano Park.
Calzada Madero
While visiting Calzada Madero, you might make a stop by sights like Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Basilica and Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude.
Reforma
While visiting Reforma, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Mazari and Plaza Parque.
