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Where to stay in Oaxaca

Find the best Oaxaca areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oaxaca
A historic courtyard with a fountain, arches, and a dome structure.

Oaxaca Centro

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(21 area reviews)

Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Macedonio Alcalá Theater or Oaxaca Textile Museum while you're exploring.

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Things to do in Oaxaca

Shopping

The shopping experience in Oaxaca is vibrant, with Santo Domingo Square offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. For local crafts, visit Benito Juarez Market and Mercado 20 de Noviembre, both bustling with city energy. If you're up for a drive, explore larger malls nearby for more variety.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Auditorio Guelaguetza, where captivating music concerts resonate. For a rejuvenating escape, indulge in a body treatment at Temazcal Spa Maya, offering a serene environment for relaxation and wellness. The Technological Stadium of Oaxaca provides a lively sports vibe for those seeking active recreation.

Adventure

Pueblos Mancomunados offers a captivating outdoor experience, immersing you in the natural beauty of Oaxaca. For a scenic adventure, hike the A Los Pinos Trailhead, where stunning views await. Alternatively, the Loma del Pelado Trailhead promises a thrilling trek amidst breathtaking landscapes and vibrant flora.

Nightlife

Oaxaca's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Explore the lively bars like La Casa del Mezcal for authentic mezcal tasting, or enjoy live music at El Pochote. For a more laid-back atmosphere, visit Café Brujula for artisanal coffee and relaxed vibes as the evening unfolds.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Oaxaca

Oaxaca, Mexico, is a remarkable destination for culture-themed, city-themed, and family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as the magnificent Oaxaca Cathedral, the fascinating Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden, and numerous museums and art galleries. This vibrant city offers an enriching experience that caters to those seeking cultural immersion, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for diverse travellers.

  • Andador de Macedonia Alcala: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this pedestrian street, perfect for families. Stroll through local markets, enjoy street performances, and indulge in delicious Oaxacan cuisine while soaking in the lively outdoor vibes of Oaxaca.
  • Benito Juarez Autonomous University of Oaxaca: Explore this modern university known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural history. The campus offers a unique glimpse into the academic life of Oaxaca, surrounded by a buzzing city vibe that reflects the local community.
  • Parque Juarez El Llano: This urban park is an ideal spot for relaxation and family fun. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and various recreational activities amidst lush greenery, all while experiencing the blend of outdoor and city vibes.

Best time to go to Oaxaca

The best time to visit Oaxaca is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Oaxaca

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Oaxaca during the low season (June and August to September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Oaxaca Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling solo or with the entire family, rest and relaxation awaits on your Oaxaca holiday. Search for unique seashells or kick back on the shore and listen to the soothing sound of the surf. Whatever you like to do, your trip to Oaxaca is sure to be a blast. Maguey Bay, located 5 kilometres from the city centre, is ideal for those looking for convenience. Many people also book Oaxaca holiday deals closer to Chachacual, another great nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Oaxaca

  • If ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not choose one of our Oaxaca beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's little stresses.
  • No matter your budget or style, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Oaxaca. Why not browse some hotels, like Palacio Borghese and Casa Bonita Hotel Boutique & Spa? They're popular with visitors of all types.
  • Some 262,600 people reside in Oaxaca. If you want recommendations about things to see and do, why not start a conversation with some of the locals? Our Oaxaca things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Don't leave without exploring Zocalo Square, Oaxaca Cathedral and Monte Alban. With the cash you save through our Oaxaca holiday deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

Top hotels in Oaxaca

Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

Hotel Boutique Naura Centro

3.5 out of 5
Av Hidalgo 918 Oaxaca OAX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹9,233 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
₹9,233
₹10,988 total
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and food"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Hotel Boutique Naura Centro
Hotel Trebol

Hotel Trebol

3 out of 5
Ricardo Flores Magon No. 201 Oaxaca OAX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹11,220 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
₹11,220
₹13,352 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Great place in the center of touristy area. Breakfast was fantastic! Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Hotel Trebol
Hotel Fortin Plaza

Hotel Fortin Plaza

3.5 out of 5
Av. Venus No 118 Oaxaca OAX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,486 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
₹7,486
₹8,908 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Good but need an update"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hotel Fortin Plaza
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A cobblestone street with colorful buildings, a tree, and a brick archway.

Zócalo

9.2/10 (4,742 reviews)
The Zócalo pulses with life as Oaxaca City's vibrant heart, where colonial architecture meets UNESCO heritage. Sip mezcal at a plaza-side café while musicians perform beneath the shade of laurel trees.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Oaxaca holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Oaxaca costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Oaxaca?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Oaxaca holiday package, consider planning a trip in May, August and September. You're likely to find lower rates on flights and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Oaxaca?
We'd recommend booking an Oaxaca holiday for a minimum of 3 days. This will allow you enough time to visit major attractions including Museum of Oaxacan Culture and Museum of Oaxacan Painters, and also explore neighbourhoods like Oaxaca Centro and Ruta Independencia. You might even be able to make time for one or two day trips outside of Oaxaca.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Oaxaca?
From cool attractions such as Zócalo and Oaxaca Cathedral to its excellent dining, an Oaxaca holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. With so much to do and see, it's time to find out for yourself why Oaxaca is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Oaxaca package deals?
Landing a cheap Oaxaca package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Oaxaca package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Oaxaca holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customised Oaxaca holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Oaxaca?
If you've got your Oaxaca travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Oaxaca?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to holiday in Oaxaca.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Oaxaca.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Oaxaca, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Pull together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose an Oaxaca holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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