Hostels in Oaxaca

Naomi Tucker
1 year ago

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Hostels in Oaxaca, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Azul Cielo Hostel

8.9 / 10

(717 Reviews)

From 11$
Hostal Andaina

8.4 / 10

(1743 Reviews)

From 9$
Iguana Hostel Oaxaca

8.0 / 10

(226 Reviews)

From 15$
Hostal Nordes

8.5 / 10

(2150 Reviews)

From 27$
Casa De Don Pablo Hostel

8.5 / 10

(557 Reviews)

From 13$

Hey there, fellow wanderers! Naomi here, ready to take you on an exhilarating journey through the vibrant city of Oaxaca, Mexico. Buckle up and get ready for the ultimate travel experience with your favorite people by your side. Today, we're breaking down the misconception that budget-friendly accommodations mean compromising on quality. Oh no, not in Oaxaca! Prepare to be charmed by our collection of stylish and affordable hostels that will make your heart skip a beat.

Picture this: you and your squad stepping into the enchanting world of Oaxaca, where ancient traditions and modern trends blend seamlessly. And what better way to soak up this cultural fusion than by staying in the heart of the action? Our handpicked hostels are strategically located, ensuring you're never too far away from the bustling markets, lively plazas, and mouthwatering street food.

Now, let's talk about the true gem of these fabulous hostels - the fusion of affordability and quality. We believe that everyone should have access to comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank, and that's exactly what our hand-selected hostels offer. Say goodbye to dingy rooms and cramped spaces; these budget-friendly havens boast stylish interiors, Instagrammable common areas, and cozy beds that will transport you to dreamland after a day of exploring this magical city.

But it's not just about the aesthetics, my friends. Our team has gone the extra mile to curate a collection of hostels that go beyond physical appearance. These hidden gems offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with friendly staff who are more than eager to share their local secrets and guide you through the maze-like streets of Oaxaca. From recommending the best mezcal bars to suggesting off-the-beaten-path excursions, they're here to ensure you make the most of your time in this captivating city.

So, let go of the misconception that budget traveling means sacrificing quality. In Oaxaca, we've handpicked a selection of stylish hostels that combine affordability, comfort, and an unforgettable experience. Get ready to create lifelong memories with your amigos and indulge in the magic of Oaxaca without breaking the bank. Are you ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Let's go!

Oaxaca Accommodation lists:

Best Hostels in Oaxaca

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Azul Cielo Hostel Hostal Andaina Iguana Hostel Oaxaca Hostal Nordes Cheap Hostels in Oaxaca Casa De Don Pablo Hostel Trotamundo Oaxaca Hostel Hierba De Conejo Hostel Youth Hostels in Oaxaca Hostal De Las Americas Casa Mayahuel Hostal Chocolate

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8.9
Excellent
717 Reviews

Azul Cielo Hostel

📍 Arteaga, 608

From 11$

Due to its central location, this accommodation ensures proximity to the textile museum "Museo Textil de Oaxaca". The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Nimbus Cocina Creativa pizzeria is a 5-minute stroll away.

Azul Cielo Hostel lies close to Ex convento de San Pablo Museum.

The Oaxaca accommodation offers 15 rooms.

Halcon bus station can be found just a short drive from the Oaxaca property.

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8.4
Very good
1743 Reviews

Hostal Andaina

📍 J.P. Garcia Num. 308, Centro

From 9$

This hostel is placed in the very heart of Oaxaca a super close walk to Food and Flea Market. The lake is just a 14-minute walk away. Guests may find Tayo restaurant a mere 250 metres from the Oaxaca hostel.

Hostal Andaina is set a 10-minute drive from Monte Alban.

The Oaxaca accommodation features 16 rooms.

This Oaxaca property is located in close vicinity to Terminal Zaniza bus station.

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8
Very good
226 Reviews

Iguana Hostel Oaxaca

📍 Calle 1008 Morelos, Oaxaca Centro

From 15$

While staying at the accommodation, guests have access to the whole church "Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman". The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Expendio Tradicion restaurant with Mexican cuisine is a mere 200 metres away.

Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia Market is located within 1.3 km of Iguana Hostel Oaxaca.

They are also furnished with marble floor.

Parada San Felipe bus stop is a mere 150 metres away.

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Cheap Hostels in Oaxaca

Imagine you and your adventurous pack of comrades, setting foot in the vibrant city of Oaxaca, Mexico, ready to embark on a journey filled with laughter, unforgettable experiences, and thrifty wanderings. As you search for a place to rest your weary souls without breaking the bank, you stumble upon a hidden gem nestled amidst the city's cultural wonders - cheap hostels. With their quirky ambiance and cozy common areas, these hostels become your very own social playground, where bonding moments with fellow travelers are forged over cards games, impromptu jam sessions, and late-night conversations about life's mysteries. Here, mismatched bunk beds become your makeshift fortresses, echoing with laughter and dreams of conquering the world. As the sun sets on another mesmerizing day in Oaxaca, you gather around a communal table, savoring budget-friendly local delicacies and swapping tales of daring escapades. With cheap hostels as your home away from home, your journey in Oaxaca becomes more than just a vacation - it transforms into an unforgettable voyage of friendship, shared moments, and unexpected discoveries.

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8.5
Very good
2150 Reviews

Hostal Nordes

📍 Calle Valerio Trujano Calle Valerio Trujano 312

From 27$

The hostel is placed right in the centre of Oaxaca, not far from Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia Market. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Restaurante Coronita restaurant is in the immediate adjacency of the Oaxaca hostel.

Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman is set at a 1.4 km distance from the Oaxaca accommodation.

The Oaxaca property contains 15 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.

Hostal Nordes is just next door to Transportes Villa de Pacifico bus station.

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8.5
Very good
557 Reviews

Casa De Don Pablo Hostel

📍 Melchor Ocampo 412, Centro

From 13$

The nearest airport is Oaxaca International, 10 km from this hostel. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Il Formaggio offers Mediterranean dishes and lies just a 5-minute walk away.

Casa De Don Pablo Hostel is set only a short drive from Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia Market.

The Oaxaca accommodation provides guests with 26 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.

This Oaxaca property is located nearly 5 minutes' walk from Parada San Felipe bus station.

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Hotels in Oaxaca

Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 Azul Cielo Hostel
Top Hotel for couples 💑 Hostal Andaina
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Iguana Hostel Oaxaca

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8.8
Excellent
348 Reviews

Trotamundo Oaxaca Hostel

📍 116 Tercera Privada De Guadalupe Victoria Segunda Planta

From 9$

While staying at the Oaxaca accommodation, guests have access to Museo del Ferrocarril Mexicano del Sur. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. Cafe Bar 1886 restaurant is within close distance of the hostel.

Centro Cultural San Pablo is set approximately a 20-minute walk from Trotamundo Oaxaca Hostel.

The Oaxaca property comprises 24 rooms.

The Oaxaca accommodation is a minute's walk from Transturs Cuicatecos bus station.

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Youth Hostels in Oaxaca

Imagine embarking on a thrilling adventure with your closest pals to colorful Oaxaca, where vibrant markets, historic treasures, and mouthwatering cuisine await. The best way to immerse yourselves in the heart and soul of this enchanting city? Stay at one of the many lively youth hostels scattered throughout! These hip havens not only provide a budget-friendly accommodation option but also offer a unique opportunity to connect with fellow travelers from around the globe. Imagine swapping stories and tips over communal meals, joining in lively group activities, and bonding over shared love for exploration. Whether you're seeking a cozy dorm bed or a private room to unwind, Oaxaca's youth hostels promise a home away from home where friendships are forged, memories are made, and unforgettable experiences await at every turn. So pack your bags, round up your amigos, and get ready to create epic moments in the captivating city of Oaxaca!

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8.2
Very good
181 Reviews

Hierba De Conejo Hostel

📍 Calle De Manuel Fernandez Fiallo 305

From 17$

The hostel is placed in the very heart of Oaxaca, a stroll away from Museo Filatelia. This accommodation can be found in Oaxaca, not so far from Panuelito Garden City Park. The Oaxaca hostel stands approximately 5 minutes' walk from La Ndaaya Cafeteria, which offers different dishes.

The baroque church "Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude" is located only a short drive from the property.

This Oaxaca hostel contains 38 rooms.

The nearest airport is Oaxaca International, reachable within 10 km.

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8
Very good
1170 Reviews

Hostal De Las Americas

📍 Porfirio Diaz 300, Colonia Centro

From 12$

This accommodation is placed in the heart of Oaxaca, not far from Contemporary Art Museum. The lake is around 9 minutes' walk away. Boulenc is only a few minutes from the Oaxaca hostel.

Museo del Ferrocarril Mexicano del Sur is set relatively near Hostal De Las Americas.

The Oaxaca accommodation offers 23 rooms.

Transportes Huatulco 2000 bus station is less than 10 minutes' walk from the Oaxaca property.

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8.8
Excellent
546 Reviews

Casa Mayahuel

📍 Panoramicas Del Fortin 108 A Col. Centro

From 13$

The Oaxaca hostel is 250 metres from the lake. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Raices lies in close vicinity to the hostel.

This accommodation provides accommodation not far from Jardin Socrates.

The property contains 17 rooms.

Transportes Huatulco 2000 bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is a mere 500 metres from Yabanhi Hostel.

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Hostels in Downtown Oaxaca

Calling all amigos! Are you ready to experience the vibrant heart of Oaxaca with your pals? Look no further than the epic hostels nestled in downtown Oaxaca. These hidden gems are the ultimate playground for adventurers like yourself. With their quirky decor and laid-back vibes, you'll feel right at home from the moment you step foot inside. From spacious dorms to cozy common areas, these hostels offer the perfect social hub for you and your crew to connect with like-minded travelers from around the globe. And let's not forget about the incredible staff who are always ready to share their insider tips and tricks on the best local spots to explore and indulge in mouthwatering street food. So gather your friends, pack your wanderlust-filled souls, and get ready for an unforgettable escapade in downtown Oaxaca!

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7.3
Good
116 Reviews

Hostal Chocolate

📍 Melchor Ocampo 1011

From 72$

The nearest airport is Oaxaca International, 10 km from the hostel. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. The Oaxaca hostel stands at a short distance from Cafeteria La Estacion, which offers different dishes.

The ancient Monte Alban Pyramids is located nearly a 10-minute ride from the property.

The accommodation consists of 13 rooms.

Automorsa bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is within easy reach from Hostal Chocolate.

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6.8
Good
24 Reviews

Nomada Hostel Oaxaca - Vive Nomada!

📍 406 Ninos Heroes Santa Maria Del Marquesado, Ex-Marquezado

From 14$

The nearest airport is Oaxaca International, 10 km from this hostel. The city centre can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Guests can enjoy Mexican dishes in Restaurante Altos Terranova located about 16 minutes' walk away.

This Oaxaca hostel is set around a 20-minute walk from Plaza de la Danza.

Nomada Hostel Oaxaca - Vive Nomada! comprises 11 rooms.

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6.9
Good
107 Reviews

Los Nardos Hostel -Pet Friendly-

📍 Aldama 1017

From 21$

The nearest airport is Oaxaca International, 15 km from this hostel. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Restaurante Barrio de Jalatlaco serves Mexican dishes and lies only a 5-minute stroll away.

This Oaxaca hostel offers proximity to Ethnobotanical Garden.

The Oaxaca property provides guests with 10 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.

Los Nardos Hostel -Pet Friendly- is located within a minutes' drive of Imss bus station.

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Hostels in Oaxaca with Car Parking

Looking for a hostel in Oaxaca where you and your friends can park your beloved four-wheeled companions? Look no further! Oaxaca boasts a range of hostels with convenient car parking facilities, ensuring that your road trip adventures are hassle-free from start to finish. Whether you're exploring the colorful streets of the city, embarking on thrilling hikes in the nearby mountains, or venturing off the beaten path to hidden treasures, these hostels will provide a safe sanctuary for your vehicles while you immerse yourself in all that Oaxaca has to offer. So gather your squad, buckle up, and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime, knowing that your wheels are in good hands at these car-friendly hostels.

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8.1
Very good
295 Reviews

Paulina Youth Hostel

📍 Valerio Trujano, 321

From 8$

The nearest airport is Oaxaca International, 10 km from the property. A 9-minute walk will take you to Oaxaca Cathedral. Guests can dine in Restaurante Coronita restaurant, which is around 5 minutes' walk away.

Paulina Youth Hostel is set at a short distance from Oaxaca City.

The Oaxaca property features 10 rooms. There are shared bathrooms available.

Transportes Huatulco 2000 bus station can be found 250 metres of this Oaxaca accommodation.

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8
Very good
72 Reviews

Hostal Oaxaca Magic

📍 Calle De Manuel Fernandez Fiallo 309

From 36$

The property is located right in the centre of Oaxaca, within a walking distance from Ethnobotanical Garden. The hostel's location is close to the Busy Zocalo Historic Square. Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine offers Indian dishes and lies a 5-minute walk away.

Hostal Oaxaca Magic is set 15 minutes' drive from the ancient Monte Alban Pyramids.

The rooms have views of the mountain.

Eclipse bus stop is a super close walk to this Oaxaca property.

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7.5
Very good
142 Reviews

Casa El Mundo Hostel

📍 Priv De Najarados 105 Reforma

From 65$

The nearest airport is Oaxaca International, 15 km from this hostel. The ancient Monte Alban Pyramids is set around a 15-minute drive from the Oaxaca property. Guests can dine in El Mana Restaurante restaurant, which is merely 350 metres away.

This Oaxaca hostel lies close to Templo de la Compania de Jesus.

Casa El Mundo Hostel offers 10 rooms.

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Oaxaca Hostels with Private Rooms

Welcome to the vibrant world of Oaxaca, where ancient traditions intertwine with modern adventures, and where friendships are forged over mezcal tastings and salsa dancing. For those seeking the perfect balance between privacy and camaraderie, Oaxaca Hostels with Private Rooms offer the ultimate escape. Picture yourself and your amigos nestled in cozy sanctuaries, furnished with local flair, where you can unwind after a day of exploring colorful markets and stunning archaeological sites. Wake up to the tantalizing aroma of fresh coffee wafting through the air, as you gather in the communal kitchen to plan your day's escapades. From rooftop terraces that boast breathtaking views of the city's historic center, to shared living areas that ignite conversations with fellow travelers, these hostels offer the best of both worlds. So grab your friends and allow Oaxaca to weave its magic, while you create memories that will last a lifetime.

Family Hostels in Oaxaca

Welcome to Oaxaca, where vibrant colors and rich cultural traditions come together to create a truly unforgettable experience for you and your friends. Imagine wandering through the bustling streets, indulging in mouthwatering street food, and immersing yourself in the local culture. Now, picture yourself staying in a family hostel, where the warm and friendly atmosphere will make you feel right at home. Whether you're a group of adventure seekers, foodies, or culture enthusiasts, these hostels offer a unique and authentic stay that is sure to create treasured memories with your friends. From cozy dorm rooms to communal spaces perfect for late-night chats and laughter, these family hostels provide the perfect backdrop for your Oaxacan adventure. So pack your bags, gather your friends, and get ready to create memories that last a lifetime in this enchanting city.

Hostels in Oaxaca for Couples

Are you and your group of adventurous amigos planning a thrilling escape to Oaxaca, Mexico? Then brace yourselves for a legendary experience at one of the fabulous hostels in this captivating city! These vibrant establishments are not just for solo travelers or backpackers, they also offer a tantalizing haven for fun-loving couples exploring the city together. Picture yourself and your partner in crime, immersed in the eclectic atmosphere of a cozy hostel, where shared spaces become a buzzing hub for mingling with like-minded wanderers. Be prepared to indulge in lively conversations over late-night mezcal tastings, savor mouthwatering local street food, and bask in the warm embrace of laughter and camaraderie. So forget the traditional couples' retreat and embrace the thrill of a hostel adventure - because in Oaxaca, the real magic happens when you travel with your friends!

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