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

Jungle Palace Hostal Santaella 420 - Oaxaca
9.1 120 reviews

Jungle Palace Hostal Santaella 420

hostel, Puerto Escondido
Casa Santaella is a B&B located in Puerto Escondido, a 17-minute walk from Playa Puerto Ángelito and 2 kilometres from Puerto Escondido International Airport.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a garden, and selected rooms feature private terraces, with parking available for guests.
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. Your accommodation will be located in Oaxaca.
Facilities and services: free parking, a terrace and 24-hour entry. This accommodation in Oaxaca is ideal for families.
Xeno Hotel Boutique - Oaxaca
No reviews

Xeno Hotel Boutique

hostel, Puerto Angel
Xeno Hotel Boutique offers a pet-friendly stay in Puerto Angel, located 1 kilometre from the town centre and within easy walking distance of Puerto Angel Beach and Panteon Beach.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking, with transfer services and an optional airport shuttle available for an additional fee, alongside a mandatory resort fee.
Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal - Oaxaca
9.1 526 reviews

Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal

hostel, Puerto Escondido
Punta Kai, a 3-star hotel in Puerto Escondido, is situated 0.3km from Zicatela Beach, with Punta Zicatela and Marinero Beach within a 5km radius, offering easy access to popular surfing spots and other beaches.
This establishment provides guests with free continental breakfast, Wi-Fi in public areas, a rooftop terrace, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and is a smoke-free lodging near the Commercial Walkway and Principal Beach.

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Best Oaxaca hostels with a locker

Nílu Puerto Escondido By Selina - Oaxaca
8.7 2065 reviews

Nílu Puerto Escondido By Selina

hostel, Puerto Escondido
Nílu Puerto Escondido By Selina is located in the Zicaleta Beach area, 200 metres from Marinero Beach and 400 metres from the Adoquinado tourist road, with Puerto Escondido International Airport a 10-minute drive away.
This hostel offers air-conditioned dorms with modern decor, a swimming pool set within an extensive garden, an on-site restaurant and bar, and can arrange local activities such as surf lessons and fishing.
Luffa Hostel - Oaxaca
No reviews

Luffa Hostel

hostel, Santa Lucia del Camino
Luffa Hostel in Santa Lucia del Camino offers an authentic Oaxacan experience, situated in a local neighbourhood just 14 minutes' walk from the Historic Centre and close to the culturally significant General Cemetery.
This budget accommodation provides free Wi-Fi and a communal kitchen, ideal for backpackers and remote workers seeking to connect with the city's daily rhythm and local eateries, with check-in available until 10 PM and no curfew.
Maka Mx - Oaxaca
9.4 955 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.
Cabañas Balamjuyuc Mazunte Ecohostel - Oaxaca
9.1 577 reviews

Cabañas Balamjuyuc Mazunte Ecohostel

hostel, Mazunte
Cabañas Balamjuyuc Mazunte Ecohostel is located in Mazunte, just a short distance from Rinconcito beach, Punta Cometa, the town centre and the black sand beach of Mermejita. This hostel is highly rated by travellers and is known for its eco-friendly design and relaxed atmosphere.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from private cabins with bathrooms to shared rooms and dormitories. Guests can enjoy a dipping pool, a grill, a coffee shop, a garden, a terrace, a bar and a sauna.

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. Wandering through the Mercado Benito Juárez is a vibrant cultural experience, and the cost is simply what you choose to buy. Hiking up to Monte Albán, an ancient Zapotec city, is inexpensive, with a modest entrance fee. Many smaller museums around the city also have affordable entry prices.
  • 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?

    Beyond the main tourist areas, consider visiting the Hierve el Agua, petrified waterfalls with stunning views. The small village of San Bartolo Coyotepec is known for its black pottery and offers a glimpse into traditional Oaxacan life. For a quieter experience, explore the ruins of Yagul, a less crowded archaeological site than Monte Albán, offering a more intimate connection with Oaxaca's history.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Oaxaca?

    Casa Losodeli & Coworking- Adults Only, El Cielo Oaxaca and Tower Bridge Hostel 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 massive indigenous festival held in July, is a spectacular display of Oaxacan culture, though it's a popular event. The Día de Muertos celebrations in October and November are also remarkable and offer many free public events and processions. Smaller, local fiestas happen throughout the year in different villages surrounding Oaxaca city; checking local listings is advisable to find those.
  • 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 vibe, there are many smaller bars and cantinas in the Centro Histórico offering a taste of local nightlife. Callejon del Beso, a narrow alleyway, has a romantic, intimate feel, with a few bars along it.
  • 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 its surroundings. To explore more deeply, including day trips to surrounding villages and archaeological sites, ten days to two weeks would be ideal. Those wanting a more relaxed pace could easily spend a month 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?

    While not a regular event, the rainy season (June to October) brings dramatic waterfalls and lush greenery to the region. The changing seasons also affect the landscape, with vibrant colours in the spring and autumn.
  • 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?

    Many workshops offer pottery making, cooking classes focusing on Oaxacan cuisine, and textile weaving. Several organisations offer guided tours focusing on specific aspects of Oaxacan culture, such as its indigenous communities or its rich history.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Oaxaca, Mexico?

    Taking a Spanish class is a great way to interact with locals. Visiting smaller villages outside of Oaxaca city offers a more authentic experience. Staying in locally owned guesthouses rather than large hotels helps support the community and provides opportunities for interaction. Simply engaging in conversations with people in markets and local establishments can lead to meaningful connections.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Oaxaca, Mexico offer the best local cuisine?

    Casa Oaxaca is known for its refined take on Oaxacan cuisine. Pitiona is another well-regarded restaurant offering traditional dishes. Many smaller, family-run restaurants throughout the city provide authentic and affordable meals. Exploring the markets and trying street food is also a great way to experience the diverse culinary landscape.

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Best Oaxaca hostels with air conditioning

Puerto Dreams H - Oaxaca
8.9 167 reviews

Puerto Dreams H

hostel, Puerto Escondido
Puerto Dreams H hostel is situated in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, a short distance from Playa Puerto Ángelito, Carrizalillo Beach, and Principal Beach, and very close to the international airport.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers a shared kitchen, free bikes, organised tours, a bar, and amenities including a terrace, garden, and business area, accommodating guests in one bedroom with one bathroom.
Hotel Don Nino - Oaxaca
9.0 637 reviews

Hotel Don Nino

hostel, Oaxaca City
Hotel Don Nino is conveniently located in the centre of Oaxaca City, just six miles from Monte Albán and five miles from the international airport. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and boasts an excellent location rating.
Hotel Don Nino is a family-friendly hostel with a tranquil garden, perfect for escaping the city bustle. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service, as well as free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, and currency exchange facilities.
Azul Cielo Hostel - Oaxaca
9.2 3209 reviews

Azul Cielo Hostel

hostel, Oaxaca City
Azul Cielo Hostel is situated in central Oaxaca City, just a short walk from the historic centre and a quick drive from Santo Domingo Square and Cathedral. The hostel has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers exploring the city.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from shared dormitories to private rooms, catering to different budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, a bar, a garden, and a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca - Oaxaca
9.6 171 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.

Best Oaxaca hostels with laundry available

Bajo Las Estrellas - Oaxaca
8.5 59 reviews

Bajo Las Estrellas

hostel, Mazunte
Bajo Las Estrellas is located on a hilltop in Mazunte, Oaxaca, Mexico, offering stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and is a short five-minute walk to both Mazunte and San Agustinillo beaches. The hostel offers a choice of private tents with double mattresses, fans and electricity or smaller private tents with simple mattresses at dorm bed prices, a fully equipped kitchen, a beautiful bathroom with a view, WiFi, and 24-hour reception, as well as a relaxed atmosphere with no curfew.
Casa Firefly - Oaxaca
No reviews

Casa Firefly

hostel, Puerto Escondido
Casa Firefly, a hostel in Puerto Escondido, offers convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet, a communal kitchen, air conditioning in some rooms, a swimming pool, and a terrace, with laundry and linen services available.
Hostal Onahu Chacahua - Oaxaca
8.3 57 reviews

Hostal Onahu Chacahua

hostel, Guayabas
Hostal Onahu Chacahua in Guayabas, Oaxaca, offers a one-bedroom guesthouse with mountain views, situated approximately 105km from Puerto Escondido International Airport.
This pet-friendly guesthouse sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, patio with sea views, and offers access to a shared kitchen, picnic area, and nearby snorkelling, hiking, and walking tours.
Hostal Central Oaxaca - Oaxaca
9.9 1575 reviews

Hostal Central Oaxaca

hostel, Oaxaca City
Hostal Central Oaxaca is conveniently located in the centre of Oaxaca City, just a short walk from the Cathedral and Santo Domingo Temple. The guesthouse has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property features a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary vegetarian breakfast, relax in the peaceful garden, or take advantage of the daily room service and free Wi-Fi.
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