Casona Oaxaca offers 4.3-star rooms with complimentary breakfast and LGBTQ+ friendly amenities. Steps from Santo Domingo Church and Oaxaca’s vibrant Centro.
Recent visitors appreciate the hotel’s central location, friendly service, and clean, spacious rooms. While some aspects like breakfast variety and room ventilation receive mixed feedback, the property remains a solid choice for exploring the city on a budget.
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Located in the bustling center of Oaxaca de Juárez, Casona Oaxaca offers a straightforward lodging experience with down-to-earth rooms and a relaxed atmosphere. Guests appreciate the presence of a patio and a restaurant on site, along with complimentary breakfast, making it a practical choice for travelers seeking convenience and simplicity. Check-in begins at 15:00, with check-out by noon, allowing for a comfortable stay rhythm.
The hotel is praised for its location near key cultural sites such as the baroque Santo Domingo Church and the vibrant Mercado 20 de Noviembre, where street food and local markets add to the authentic experience. Nearby attractions include the Monte Albán archaeological site and the Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, offering plenty of opportunities to explore Oaxaca's rich heritage within easy reach.
The property is LGBTQ+ friendly and attracts guests looking for a good value stay in a lively urban setting. Reviews highlight the clean, spacious rooms—some of which lack windows—an aspect that may affect guests sensitive to natural light. While breakfast options are somewhat limited, the hotel’s location near several markets compensates well for this.
Feedback from visitors is generally positive, underlining friendly service, a tidy environment, and a welcoming central courtyard. However, some note occasional noise from the street due to nearby roadwork and that rooms vary in ventilation and size. Overall, Casona Oaxaca suits travelers prioritizing location and accessibility to Oaxaca’s downtown with practical amenities rather than luxury.
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I don't have any complain about this hotel, I absolutely loved everything about it, rooms are big and nice, they have AC which is important for me . Service was good and quick, they also have a restaurant inside and looks great. Location was my favorite part since everything is so close, it is super walkable. 100% recommended.
The hotel had one of the greatest locations, just a block and a half from downtown. It's a beautiful place with such nice customer service, the only thing is that they don't have too many different options for breakfast, but you're also 2 blocks from 2 of the most important markets of Oaxaca, so you'll be fine. I will definitely come back
Great location. Rooms are simple but clean. Be aware though that some of the rooms don’t have windows. It can be noisy at times (not their fault, this was mostly coming from the street, roadwork and renovations tend to happen at odd hours). Breakfast is good and the waiters are efficient and attentive.
We booked this hotel on Airbnb before our wedding! There are many hotels in the area, but this place had a decently good location and the room was big enough. You can definitely splurge and stay in nicer places, but for the price, it was a really good deal. There was someone on the premises at all times and they were really kind.
This boutique hotel was outstanding. The staff was exceptionally friendly and accommodating, allowing us to check in early. The lobby bar offered fantastic cocktails, and the location was perfect, just a short walk from local dining and activities. The room was incredibly comfortable, and I will certainly return for another stay.
This hotel offers a great location with many amenities within walking distance. There are mercados, plazas, zócalos, museums, restaurants, parking, a pharmacy, and more. The hotel is very clean. The only downside is the bed, mattress, and sheets (not a major issue).
Great spot for exploring the city. It is a basic hotel and a good deal for the price. The breakfast is delicious and the staff are helpful. The central courtyard is lovely. Some of the rooms have windows but some are interior and so rather dark but they are spacious.
Lovely looking hotel with a beautiful open courtyard area and a added bonus of nice separate smoking area. The room was tidy and cleaned regularly and the front of deck staff were always friendly and helpful. Only negative was the room was a little on the small side with little ventilation.
Busy area with baroque Santo Domingo Church & museum, plus street food at Mercado 20 de Noviembre.
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