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A magic house to fall in love with!
This magnificent house is divided in two areas: the main house hosts 3 rooms and a second building has 2 additional rooms. Another space may be set on this second house for guests who require a street-level bedroom. With exposed brick, wooden floors and an intricate design, the 16145sq ft property sits in one of Oaxaca's most beautiful and calm neighborhoods. A wonderful garden awaits as you enter, you will love your stay here! One of the Top 5 places to stay in Oaxaca as rated by TimeOut.

In the Heart of Historical Oaxaca
Fully equipped, 2 floors studio-apartment. Cozy, bright, fresh, silent and clean. Stove-oven, microwave, plenty of space in the fridge, cofeemaker and cooking supplies. Cedar furniture. King size bed in the 2nd floor (super comfortable) plus a sofa-bed in the 1st floor (quite confortable). Shared spacious garden and terrace. Exquisite vernacular decoration. Located in a traditional, homy, still central and safe neighborhood. I'm always available for questions/requests. Feel very welcome :)

House of Fortune
Please read everything before booking. Beautiful house and private art gallery located right in Oaxaca's historical city center. Within walking distance from museums, galleries, bars and local markets. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, 2 half bathrooms, a bedroom with a full size bed and a main bedroom with a king size bed and a full bathroom. Perfect for a couple. *Daily cleaning is NOT included. If you want cleaning services during your stay, ask for more information*

La casa de él papa.
The "La Casa de él papa" has 4 bedrooms, service room, kitchen, living room, Internet, terrace, garage, cistern. The house is suitable for families or groups of people who want to spend time in the city of Oaxaca, with the comfort and privacy that your home can give you. The house is located in the center of the city of Oaxaca, just a few blocks away, you will find basic services such as: hospitals, markets, service stores, restaurants, museums, parks, churches, etc.

Downtown mini loft with terrace, steps 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.

Rubina Jewel in downtown Design Location AC
"Rubina" is a jewel in the heart of Oaxaca, which thanks to Airb&b we can offer you. It provides a regional, mexican, modern and functional experience. The location is very convenient to enjoy the gastronomic offer, cafes, bars, public markets, emblematic sites, cultural events, weddings & much more. It is designed for travelers seeking a local oaxacan experience with a high standard in design, comfort and services. It will be a pleasure to welcome you!

Modern, cozy and conveniently located loft.
The Loft is located in the cultural and religious center of the city's historic center, on a side street 30 meters from the pedestrian tourist walkway M. Alcalá and 130 meters from Santo Domingo church. Close to cafes, restaurants, museums, churches, shops, etc. In a small house that houses a design store and an architecture office in addition to the LOFT, at night the house is left alone so you can enjoy the patio in solitude. `

Apartment on top floor near Oaxaca downtown.
Five minutes walk from the historic center. Close to historical museums and local gastronomy markets, natural lighting and a terrace with a spectacular view of the San Felipe hill (considered the lung of Oaxaca due to its vegetation and clean water). On the ground floor of the building you can taste a local specialty coffee and discover the colorful world of regional textiles. Get ready to live beautiful experiences!

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.

Apartment with balcony and breakfast included
An authentic home where you'll feel like family. Wake up to homemade breakfasts on our terrace overlooking the mountains and let yourself be guided by local tips. Ideal location: a quiet neighborhood just a 10-minute walk from the city center. Enjoy comfortable beds, fast Wi-Fi, and unparalleled warmth. A space full of color, light, and peace, designed for experiencing Oaxaca like a local.

Danielle Suite in the Historic Center
Es un departamento muy amplio, con una estancia con sofá cama, comedor y cocineta con frigobar y parrilla de inducción. La recámara principal tiene un closet con vestidor y un amplio baño. La suite tiene una preciosa terraza para disfrutar el desayuno y las agradables tardes en Oaxaca. Tiene wifi. Cada entrada y salida de huéspedes hacemos una limpieza profunda y sanitizacion.

Designer loft in Oaxaca's favorite hardware store.
Founded in 1970 Tubos y Conexiones is one of Oaxaca's oldest hardware stores, we renovated one of the storage rooms to offer a unique experience by using vintage items from our archives. Our industrial loft is in the heart of downtown Oaxaca, where you can enjoy living above this landmark while having your own private access to the property.
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When is the best time to visit Oaxaca?
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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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