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Your Oaxaca Holiday

Prepare to experience Oaxaca your way with a custom Oaxaca holiday package! Uncovering the best parts of this interesting city is easy with a base in a neighbourhood such as Jalatlaco, which is good for cafes, among other things. Zocalo Square, Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman and Auditorio Guelaguetza are just some of the attractions worth exploring during your trip to Oaxaca. Whoever you're taking a break with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Oaxaca holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Oaxaca Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling solo or with the entire family, rest and relaxation awaits on your Oaxaca holiday. Search for unique seashells or kick back on the shore and listen to the soothing sound of the surf. Whatever you like to do, your trip to Oaxaca is sure to be a blast. Maguey Bay, located 3 miles from the city centre, is ideal for those looking for convenience. Many people also book Oaxaca holiday deals closer to Chachacual, another great nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Oaxaca

  • If ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not choose one of our Oaxaca beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's little stresses.
  • No matter your budget or style, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Oaxaca. Why not browse some hotels, like Palacio Borghese and Casa Bonita Hotel Boutique & Spa? They're popular with visitors of all types.
  • Some 262,600 people reside in Oaxaca. If you want recommendations about things to see and do, why not start a conversation with some of the locals? Our Oaxaca things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Don't leave without exploring Zocalo Square, Oaxaca Cathedral and Monte Alban. With the cash you save through our Oaxaca holiday deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

Oaxaca Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Mexican pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Xoxocotlan Intl. Airport (OAX)
Population
262,600
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Oaxaca Cathedral, Andador de Macedonia Alcala and Manuel Alvarez Bravo Photography Centre

Our guide on where to stay in Oaxaca

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in Oaxaca Learn more about Oaxaca
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Oaxaca Centro

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(21 area reviews)

Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Oaxaca Textile Museum or Oaxaca Cathedral while you're exploring.

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Our pick of the best Oaxaca Hotel Deals

Hotel Fortin Plaza
Hotel Fortin Plaza
3.5 out of 5
Av. Venus No 118, Oaxaca, OAX
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Oaxaca. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (878 reviews)
"In general it is a great and comfortable place to stay."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

Hotel Fortin Plaza
Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
3.5 out of 5
International Road Km 545, Col. Figueroa, Oaxaca, OAX
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oaxaca. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Staff very kind, place clean. However the hotel holds parties with loud music that can be heard from anywhere. Once the music was shut off at around 11:30 pm. The second time the loud music and noise was held until 1:30 am. I was pissed due to the lack of consideration from the management to the ..."

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
Hotel Casa del Sótano
Hotel Casa del Sótano
3.5 out of 5
Tinoco y Palacios 414, Col. Centro, Oaxaca, OAX
Stay at this 3.5-star inn in Oaxaca. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (746 reviews)
BEST value & location
"Amazing value to be honest! First and foremost? It is extremely well located in the center of Oaxaca : you’re right there, but also away from the noise which is extremely appreciable. Staff is extremely friendly. The two women at the restaurant are lovely as well. I highly recommend this place."

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2024

Hotel Casa del Sótano
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Oaxaca holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in one place, Expedia makes planning your Oaxaca break a piece of cake. What’s more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from fabulous properties, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting tours and activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Need to change plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Oaxaca?
March, May and August are the busiest months in Oaxaca, while January, September and December are generally quieter. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Oaxaca, is 15ºC. The warmest time here is April, when temperatures reach an average of 20ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Oaxaca?
Travellers heading to Oaxaca often stay in Oaxaca Centro. City Centro by Marriott Oaxaca and Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico, an IHG Hotel are popular options in this neighbourhood. But it’s not the only exciting place in town! Ruta Independencia is also a top area and where you’ll find Quinta Real Oaxaca and NaNa Vida Hotel Oaxaca.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Oaxaca?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, hire cars and activities — we’ve got it all. Pick and choose a combination that suits your style and see your savings pile up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That’s why we offer more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world, so you can customise your Oaxaca holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Oaxaca holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Oaxaca is a memorable one by visiting its most popular attractions. Zocalo Square, Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman, Auditorio Guelaguetza and Monte Alban are some of the things worth discovering while you’re in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Oaxaca?
If you plan to check out Zocalo Square, save yourself the hassle of commuting and stay close by. It’s one of the most popular attractions in Oaxaca.
Do I need a visa for my Oaxaca holiday?
Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you’re travelling for study, leisure or business will determine if you’ll need a visa for Oaxaca. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Oaxaca holiday?
Although everyone’s style is different, it can help to have a few guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear on your holiday in Oaxaca. Consider looking up style blogs before you head off for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Pack your luggage with confidence by checking the local weather conditions in Oaxaca. April brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 20ºC, while January days average 15ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Oaxaca holiday include?
That depends entirely on you. Simply pick from a range of Oaxaca bundles, such as a flight, hotel and hire car. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight and a car hire. Once you’ve made your booking, add on the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your ideal Oaxaca break looks like, get set to save! Private holiday homes and hotels are two sought-after property types in Oaxaca. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to personalise your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Oaxaca holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn’t get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we’ve teamed up with online lender Klarna, it’s easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that work for all types of budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes pressing that “book now” button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with an Oaxaca Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you’re in control. Whether you’d prefer to fly to Oaxaca in economy or business class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners all over the world.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Oaxaca

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Zocalo Square

4.5/5(12 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a trip to Zocalo Square. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Zocalo Square
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Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Find out about the history of Oaxaca with a stop at Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman
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Zócalo

4/5(7 reviews)

Find out about the history of Oaxaca when you spend time at Zócalo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Zócalo

Unmissable things to do in Oaxaca

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Only Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery Tour

£40
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Only Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery Tour
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