Oaxaca Hotels, Historic District
Oaxaca Mexico, South Central Mexico
Oaxaca hotels are what you
would find in any other
sophisticated city; they offer
many options and a varied price
range.
Oaxaca hotels are located in the
colonial district, a preserved
colonial center, or they are in the
outlying hills and valley.
This article covers a few with
contact numbers, emails, and
prices as well as covering events
and places that make Oaxaca
interesting
Oaxaca hotels are many and varied. The Hotel Francia was once the digs of D.H. Lawrence.  The
Camino Real has been a convent and a jail. Many of the others were once colonial  building belonging
to the church and are located in splendid old buildings.  This partial list might  help you find lodging in
Oaxaca for your visit. There are nearly 50 hotels ranging from two stars to five stars.
Not too far from this church, Santo
Domingo, the five star Camino Real
Hotel has its  building, a former convent
and now a hotel on a pedestrian-only
street in the center of Oaxaca's
preserved colonial district.
The Camino Real Hotel is one of the
best located and nicest address in
Oaxaca and Includes a bar with
entertainment, restaurant, and outdoor
pool.
On Friday evening a troupe performs
the traditional regional dances of
Oaxaca.  
Next door to
Oaxaca's
cathedral,  the
Marques del Valle
Hotel has rooms for
$70 USD and up  
right on the Zocalo,
the center of the
Historic District of
Oaxaca
Regional dance
of Oaxaca
Casa Antigua just a block south of
the Camino Real and five blocks
north of the center offers a single at
859 Pesos double for 1000 pesos.
Friendly and helpful staff/ restaurant.
The master suite has a large jacuzzi.
Telephone, internet, air conditioning
all rooms
Casa Antigua has just 15 rooms, all with air
conditioning, TV via satellite, security safe,
room service, internet, telephone
Hotel Maela, a very
nicely furnished modern
hotel in an old building
located near the Santo
Domingo Church and the
pedestrian only streets
about six blocks north of
the Zocalo, offers singles
for 455 Pesos a double
for 575 pesos in low
season.
www.mexonline.com/maela.htm
Hotel Casa de Los
Frailes, elegantly
furnished lobby, restaurant
and modern rooms in an
old colonial building
located near the Santo
Domingo Church on
Constitution.
A short walk to the Santo
Domingo Museum and to
the Zocalo on the
pedestrian only streets.
about six blocks north of
the Zocalo.  Offers singles
for 750 Pesos a double for
850 pesos in low season.
Professional Friendly Staff.
www.casadelosfrailes.com
Santa Catalina Convent
now The Camino Real
Hotel is a museum and
open to the public..
Tours are held each
Wed. Thurs. Friday at 5
pm
Parador Del Dominico,
Classic interior and nicely
furnished lobby restaurant
and 29 modern rooms in an
old colonial building located
on Pino Suarez 3 blocks east
of the Santo Domingo Church
A short walk to the Santo
Domingo Museum and to the
Zocalo on the pedestrian only
streets. about six blocks
north of the Zocalo.  Offers
singles for 760 Pesos a
double for 827 pesos in low
season. Professional
Friendly Staff, Restaurant,
bar, parking, valet parking,
air conditioned, caja
seguridad,  tv via satellite,
hair dryer, telephone.,room
service
Oaxaca Hotels Additional Pages
Hotel Posada La Casa de La Tia,
Located in an old colonial building between
the Santo Domingo Church and the Zocalo.
Offers singles for 365 Pesos a double for
400 pesos - Double, two beds 450 Pesos in
low season. Friendly Staff.
Tel 951-51-4-19-63       Calle 5 de Mayo
Hotel Principal,
Located between the
Santo Domingo Church
and the Zocalo.
Offers singles for 295
Pesos a double for 364
pesos -    Calle 5 de Mayo   
951-516-25-36
Camino Real Interior
Monte Alban Hotel Medium
price right on the Zocalo
Central Plaza,  Zocalo, Cafés
Ten blocks  north of the Zocalo on
this pedestrian-only street, the
Holiday Inn Express offers a double
for 1,200 pesos www.hiexpress.com