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About the Hotel

101 Privada Tinoco Y Palacios, Oaxaca, Mexico, 68070
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Barrio Alto Hostal is strategically positioned in the historic center of Oaxaca, providing easy access to the city's main attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant markets and historical sites within walking distance, including the Oaxaca Cathedral and the Santo Domingo Temple. The hostel's central location allows for convenient transportation options to local landmarks.

Accommodations

The hostel offers a variety of room options, including shared dormitories and private rooms, catering to different traveler preferences. Each room includes comfortable bedding and essential amenities for a pleasant stay. The hostel also provides lockers for security and a common area to relax and socialize.

Dining

Barrio Alto Hostal offers an on-site kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, ensuring convenience during their stay. Complimentary breakfast is provided daily, allowing guests to start their day with a nutritious meal. Additionally, the hostel is located near local eateries and markets, offering various dining options.

Social Experience

The hostel is well-known for its communal vibe, featuring a cozy lounge area where guests can interact and make new friends. Regular events, such as movie nights and local tours, provide additional opportunities for socialization and cultural immersion. The friendly staff can assist with recommendations for activities and attractions in the area.

Sustainability Practices

Barrio Alto Hostal implements sustainable practices, including recycling and water conservation measures, contributing to eco-friendly tourism in Oaxaca. The hostel encourages guests to engage in responsible travel and respects the local environment. Information on local conservation efforts is readily available, enhancing the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: historic center of Oaxaca

Accommodations: shared dormitories and private rooms

Dining: on-site kitchen

Social Experience: cozy lounge area

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
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Location

101 Privada Tinoco Y Palacios, Oaxaca, Mexico, 68070
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101 Privada Tinoco Y Palacios, Oaxaca, Mexico, 68070
Nearby
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
210 m
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
410 m
Calle Macedonio Alcala 307 Centro
Amate Books
490 m
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
450 m
Theatre
Auditorio Guelaguetza
490 m
Gallery
Voces de Copal
510 m
Gallery
La Mano Magica
580 m
Mall
Organic Harvest Market
320 m
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
560 m
Mall
Mercado Sanchez Pascuas
100 m
Gallery
Graphic Arts Institute of Oaxaca
350 m
Restaurants
Pulqueria Mayahuel Oaxaca
220 m
Calle Porfirio Diaz 907
Pan con Madre
260 m
Calle Porfirio Diaz 808-2 Col. Centro
Cafe Boca del Monte
200 m
Oaxaca. Callejon Boca Del Monte 106
Boulenc
620 m
Porfirio Diaz #207 Downtown Between Morelos and Matamoros
Cafe el Volador
460 m
Calle Xolotl # 118 Plaza de la cruz de piedra
La Cosecha Oaxaca
510 m
Calle Macedonio Alcala 806
Cocina Bar Agavero
520 m
Calle Manuel Garcia Vigil 409/A
Las 7 Regiones del Alma
600 m
Calle Macedonio Alcala Centro 503
Oscuro brebaje
450 m
Calle Manuel Bravo 511 Esquina con Vega
Explore Oaxaca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Juarez Museum
House of Juarez Museum
5 minutes walking
Historical house showcasing the life of Benito Juarez, featuring period furnishings and exhibits on Mexican history.
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
8 minutes walking
Breathtaking museum presenting Oaxaca's rich heritage, including artifacts and culturally significant exhibits.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
12 minutes walking
Stunning colonial-era church known for its ornate Baroque architecture and beautiful interior artwork.
Oaxaca Cathedral
Oaxaca Cathedral
14 minutes walking
Historic cathedral featuring lush baroque details, often a cultural focal point for local events and gatherings.
Ethnobotanical Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
12 minutes walking
Beautiful garden exhibiting local flora, with guided tours available. A peaceful retreat for relaxation enthusiasts.
City Biking Tours
8 minutes walking
Guided biking tours covering historical landmarks and the vibrant local scene. Rentals easily available nearby.
Local Artisan Markets
14 minutes walking
Lively markets offering handcrafted goods and local delicacies, perfect for cultural immersion and shopping.
Pulqueria Mayahuel Oaxaca
Pulqueria Mayahuel Oaxaca
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in traditional pulque drinks and authentic Oaxacan dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Boulenc
Boulenc
8 minutes walking
Charming café known for artisan bread and fresh, local ingredients. Great for brunch or a light lunch.
Cafe Boca del Monte
Cafe Boca del Monte
3 minutes walking
Cozy café with a welcoming vibe serving specialty coffee and homemade pastries. Perfect for casual gatherings.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
Auditorio Guelaguetza
10 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting vibrant performances, including traditional music and dance shows, appealing to all ages.
Andador Turistico
Andador Turistico
9 minutes walking
Bustling pedestrian street lined with galleries, shops, and cafes, providing a lively atmosphere for leisurely strolls.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oaxaca9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)13 min  ·  8.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Barrio Alto Hostal
What are the check-in and check-out times at Barrio Alto Hostal?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Barrio Alto Hostal?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
Which popular attractions are close to Barrio Alto Hostal?
Nearby attractions include Santo Domingo Temple (0.5 km), Oaxaca Cathedral (1 km), and Ethnobotanical Garden (1 km).
What nearby dining options are available from Barrio Alto Hostal?
Nearby restaurants include Yellou Health.mx.food (0.5 km), Super Jugos Angelita (0.5 km), and Casa Oaxaca El Restaurante (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Barrio Alto Hostal?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and coffee/tea making machines.
How far is Barrio Alto Hostal from Oaxaca International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Oaxaca International Airport.
Does Barrio Alto Hostal have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Are there any historical sites near Barrio Alto Hostal?
Historical sites close to the hotel include the House of Juarez Museum (1 km) and Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art (1 km).

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