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Best Oaxaca hostels with breakfast

Among the 309 hostels in Oaxaca, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Maka Hostel - Oaxaca
8.6 422 reviews
Oaxaca
20/06 – 27/06
147 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1029 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Maka Hostel

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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.
Casa De Don Pablo Hostel - Oaxaca
8.8 1420 reviews
Oaxaca
20/06 – 27/06
242 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1694 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Casa De Don Pablo Hostel

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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.
Confetti Pool Club - Oaxaca
8.8 17 reviews
Oaxaca
10/07 – 12/07
211 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 422 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Confetti Pool Club

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hostel , San Pablo Villa de Mitla
Confetti Pool Club is a hostel located in San Pablo Villa de Mitla, a short 7-minute walk from the Mitla archaeological site and within easy reach of other attractions like Hierve el Agua (22.5 kilometres) and the Tule Tree (33.8 kilometres). The hostel offers a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden, a terrace, a bar, karaoke, a shared lounge, a shared bathroom with free toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and a vegetarian breakfast.
Casa Yeshúa - Oaxaca
9.8 4 reviews
Oaxaca
10/07 – 12/07
149 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 298 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Casa Yeshúa

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hostel , Mazunte
Casa Yeshúa, a hostel in Santa Maria Tonameca, is located on a hill offering sea views, 2 minutes from Mazunte's centre and 7 minutes from the beach.
This accommodation provides a yoga hall for activities, a shared kitchen, and simple dormitory and camping options, with opportunities for yoga sessions, music jams, and communal dinners.

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Best Oaxaca hostels with a locker

Hostal Xao - Oaxaca
8.7 272 reviews
Oaxaca
20/06 – 27/06
223 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1561 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Hostal Xao

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hostel , Oaxaca City
Hostal Xao, a guesthouse in Oaxaca City, is conveniently located 0.96km from the Oaxaca Cathedral and 1km from the city centre, offering easy access to Santo Domingo Temple (a 17-minute walk) and Monte Albán (7.4km away).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging boasts a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour security, ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a comfortable base to explore Oaxaca's historical sites and cultural attractions.
Casa Angel Hostel - Oaxaca
9.3 5282 reviews
Oaxaca
20/06 – 27/06
117 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 819 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Casa Angel Hostel

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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.
Las Lemurias - Oaxaca
Oaxaca
10/07 – 12/07
127 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 254 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Las Lemurias

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hostel , Santa Maria Tonameca
Las Lemurias, a hostel located on Camino a Playa Mermejita in Santa María Tonameca, offers direct access to the Mexican coast and an immersive natural experience.
This accommodation provides internet access and is situated in a district known for its natural beauty, encouraging a tranquil escape with the sound of waves and ocean breeze.
Casa Antonio Mazunte - Oaxaca
8.6 23 reviews
Oaxaca
10/07 – 12/07
149 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 298 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Casa Antonio Mazunte

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hostel , Mazunte
Casa Antonio Mazunte, a hostel in Mazunte, is an 8-minute walk from Mazunte Beach and a 7-minute walk to the turtle camp and museum, with Punta Cometa 1.9 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers guests a shared kitchen, an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, and a tour desk, with rooms featuring air conditioning and pool views, conveniently located for surfing and exploring the nearby Punta Cometa.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Oaxaca

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

    For budget travelers, exploring Oaxaca's historic center is free! Wander the Zocalo, admire the Santo Domingo Cultural Center's architecture (though entry to exhibits might cost), and check out the many free walking tours. The Mercado Benito Juárez offers a vibrant, inexpensive cultural immersion. Hiking up to Monte Albán, while involving bus fare, is comparatively cheap compared to other excursions and offers stunning views. Visiting smaller, less-touristy villages surrounding Oaxaca city also keeps costs low.
  • What are the best hostels in Oaxaca?

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

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

    Many overlook the Hierve el Agua petrified waterfalls and natural pools, a unique geological wonder. The small village of Teotitlán del Valle, known for its hand-woven rugs, is less crowded than other artisan villages. Explore the ruins of Yagul, a less-visited archaeological site offering a quieter experience than Monte Albán. Consider a day trip to the Sierra Norte mountains for breathtaking scenery and opportunities to interact with indigenous communities.
  • 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, held annually in July, is a major event showcasing Oaxaca's diverse cultural traditions and dances. While tickets can be pricey, the atmosphere in the city is electric. Smaller, local fiestas are held throughout the year in various villages. These usually involve traditional food, music, and dance, and offer a more intimate experience.
  • 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 known for its live music and lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed setting, many bars line the streets around the Zocalo. Callejon del Beso, a narrow alley, offers a unique and intimate bar experience. Check out the many mezcalerias for a taste of Oaxaca's signature spirit and a more authentic nightlife experience.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Oaxaca?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Oaxaca are Hostal Nordés, Selina Puerto Escondido and Esencia Oaxaca.

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

    A week allows for a good exploration of Oaxaca City and a couple of day trips. To fully appreciate the state's diversity, including the coast and various indigenous communities, two weeks or more is recommended. It really depends on your interests and pace; some people happily spend months exploring the region.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Oaxaca?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Oaxaca are Iguana Hostel Oaxaca, El Cielo Oaxaca and Tower Bridge Hostel.

  • Does Oaxaca, Mexico offer any iconic natural events?

    The rainy season brings lush greenery to the region, transforming the landscape. The changing seasons also impact the availability of certain fruits and vegetables, influencing the local cuisine. While there aren't specific, dramatic natural events like eclipses that are regularly scheduled, the natural beauty and biodiversity of Oaxaca are constantly changing and evolving.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Oaxaca?

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

    Yes, many opportunities exist to learn traditional crafts. Teotitlán del Valle offers workshops on rug weaving. You can find pottery classes in various villages and cooking classes focusing on Oaxacan cuisine. Many communities offer insights into their unique cultural practices and traditions.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Oaxaca, Mexico?

    Taking a Spanish class helps immensely. Staying in a smaller, family-run hotel or Airbnb fosters more interaction. Visiting local markets, attending smaller community events, and simply engaging with people in Spanish (even with basic phrases) shows respect and encourages connection. Participating in a cooking class or craft workshop provides a great avenue for interaction.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Oaxaca, Mexico offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants in Oaxaca City offer exceptional Oaxacan cuisine. Casa Oaxaca is a high-end option; for more budget-friendly choices, explore the many smaller restaurants in the historic center and surrounding neighborhoods. Look for places serving mole negro, tlayudas, and memelitas for an authentic experience. Many smaller, family-run establishments offer the most authentic and flavorful food.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Oaxaca, Mexico?

    Pack light, comfortable walking shoes are essential. Bring layers, as temperatures can fluctuate. Sunscreen and a hat are crucial, especially during the day. Insect repellent is highly recommended, especially in areas with more vegetation. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases will enhance your interactions with locals.

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Best Oaxaca hostels with air conditioning

Sebastian De Los Milagros - Oaxaca
8.1 265 reviews
Oaxaca
10/07 – 12/07
220 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 440 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Sebastian De Los Milagros

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hostel , Zipolite
The Sebastian De Los Milagros hostel in Zipolite is located a short distance from Zipolite Beach, and a brief drive from Punta Cometa and Turtle Camp.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a swimming pool, an on-site restaurant and bar, and room service, with some rooms featuring balconies and private bathrooms.
Maka Mx - Oaxaca
9.4 941 reviews
Oaxaca
20/06 – 27/06
139 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 973 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Maka Mx

1 2
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.
Casa Coco Oaxaca Inn - Oaxaca
8.6 39 reviews
Oaxaca
22/06 – 26/06
308 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1232 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Casa Coco Oaxaca Inn

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hostel , Oaxaca City
CASA COCO OAXACA INN is conveniently located in the centre of Oaxaca City, just 600 metres from the main square and within walking distance of Santo Domingo Temple, Oaxaca Cathedral, and the Central Bus Station. The aparthotel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartments offer a comfortable and convenient stay with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Each apartment also has a private balcony overlooking the inner courtyard, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Viajero Oaxaca Hostel - Oaxaca
8.9 3739 reviews
Oaxaca
22/06 – 26/06
123 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 492 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Viajero Oaxaca Hostel

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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.

Best Oaxaca hostels with laundry available

Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca - Oaxaca
9.6 142 reviews
Oaxaca
20/06 – 27/06
137 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 959 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca

1 2
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.
Ginger Banana Hostel - Oaxaca
9.2 140 reviews
Oaxaca
20/06 – 27/06
175 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1225 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Ginger Banana Hostel

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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.
Confetti Pool Club - Oaxaca
10 12 reviews
Oaxaca
10/07 – 12/07
177 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 354 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Confetti Pool Club

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hostel , Oaxaca
Confetti Pool Club, a luxury hostel in Mitla, Oaxaca, is located a 0.6km walk from the Mitla Archaeological Site and Mitla Centro.
This Oaxaca lodging boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, bar, and terrace, plus offers a light breakfast and is conveniently located for exploring nearby caves and the artisan market.
Health Home Mazunte Hostel - Oaxaca
8.7 22 reviews
Oaxaca
10/07 – 12/07
127 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 254 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Health Home Mazunte Hostel

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hostel , Mazunte
Health Home Mazunte Hostel, located in Mazunte, Mexico, is situated behind the basketball courts, offering a quiet retreat a short walk from the beaches and sunset viewpoints.
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, accepts various payment methods including cash, credit, and debit cards upon arrival, and permits smoking in designated areas, with taxes included in the price.
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