313 Calle De Manuel Sabino Crespo,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
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Steps from the historic old town
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4.6
/5
Loved by Viajero Oaxaca Hostel guests
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Private bathroom
Social atmosphere
Rooftop terrace
"The rooftop bar is great with beautiful view of the surrounding mountains!"
Michalis2024 from Greece
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"The dorm bathroom was large and clean with a huge shower."
Dan from United Kingdom
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"The beds are comfy and the curtains give you a lot of privacy."
grace h from United Kingdom
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Location
Viajero Oaxaca Hostel stands at the center of Oaxaca city's rich cultural landscape. Guests can explore significant landmarks like the Oaxaca Cathedral and Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, both just a few minutes away. The 20 de Noviembre Market, known for local flavors, is also within walking distance.
Rooms
The hostel offers shared dorms that are either mixed or female-only, providing a social and secure environment. Each bed is equipped with privacy curtains, reading lights, and personal lockers for added comfort. Bathrooms are conveniently located within the dorms, ensuring easy accessibility.
Activities
Viajero Oaxaca Hostel organizes food tours focusing on Oaxacan street food, allowing guests to sample traditional dishes at local markets. The hostel provides mezcal tastings and distillery tours, offering insights into this celebrated artisanal drink. Other activities include visits to archaeological sites like Monte Albán and guided excursions to Hierve el Agua.
Sustainability Initiatives
The hostel promotes sustainability with water refill stations to reduce plastic waste. Support for local artists and suppliers is also a key commitment, enhancing the community's economy. Vegetarian options are included in the menu, and reusable towel programs contribute to environmental efforts.
Social Environment
Hostel guests have the chance to interact through traditional dance lessons and trivia nights, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. Beer pong is available, allowing travelers to bond over fun games. This social setup encourages meeting fellow travelers from around the world in a comfortable space.
Highlights
Location: Historic downtown, steps from major landmarks
Rooms: Shared dorms with privacy curtains and reading lights
Activities: Food tours, mezcal tastings, and archaeological site visits
Sustainability: Water refill stations and support for local artists
“Viajero Oaxaca Hostel cultivates a convivial atmosphere, where social travelers connect effortlessly, especially at the rooftop bar. The staff earns praise for their helpfulness, and activities like the street food tour enrich the experience. I find that its location near the city center and clean, well-equipped rooms offer solid value for those seeking community and convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite
At Viajero Oaxaca Hostel, guests can embark on a culinary exploration that marries international flavors with vegetarian delights. The onsite restaurant, complemented by a welcoming bar, creates a relaxing atmosphere for enjoying meals on a charming terrace, perfect for savoring the vibrant Oaxacan ambiance.
Restaurant #1
International with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A cozy restaurant featuring a relaxed terrace setting, where guests can unwind over meals surrounded by the enchanting scenery of Oaxaca.
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner menus highlight a range of vegetarian dishes, showcasing fresh local produce and international influences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Viajero Oaxaca Hostel Location
313 Calle De Manuel Sabino Crespo,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
Map view
313 Calle De Manuel Sabino Crespo,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
City landmarks
Square
Zocalo
2600 ft
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
2400 ft
Landmark
Mercado Benito Juarez
2900 ft
Church
Oaxaca Cathedral
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
2100 ft
Park
El Llano
3900 ft
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
2600 ft
Landmark
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
3200 ft
Museum
Museo Filatelia
2700 ft
Landmark
Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad
3000 ft
Mall
Organic Harvest Market
2100 ft
Landmark
Museum of Oaxacan Painters
3500 ft
Museum
Ex convento de San Pablo
3000 ft
Landmark
Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia
3300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
1100 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
1400 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
1500 ft
Mall
Andador Turistico
1600 ft
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
600 ft
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
1200 ft
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
1500 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala 307 Centro
Amate Books
1500 ft
Square
Plaza de la Danza
1400 ft
Gallery
Voces de Copal
1500 ft
Alcala 202 Centro Historico
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
1700 ft
Gallery
La Mano Magica
1500 ft
Theatre
Auditorio Guelaguetza
1600 ft
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
1600 ft
OaxacaMexico
State Government Palace
1500 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Boulenc
1200 ft
Porfirio Diaz #207 Downtown Between Morelos and Matamoros
Oscuro brebaje
300 ft
Calle Manuel Bravo 511 Esquina con Vega
Raices
700 ft
Tinoco Y Palacios
Xuncu Choco
1100 ft
Mariano Matamoros # 302 Entre Porfirio Diaz Y Tinoco Y Palacios
Cafe Boca del Monte
900 ft
Oaxaca. Callejon Boca Del Monte 106
La Gran Torta
1200 ft
Calle Porfirio Diaz No. 208 Centro Historico
Archivo Maguey
1200 ft
Calle Morelos 509
Cafe Brujula
2100 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala 104 Libreria Grañen Porrua
Tito's Restaurante
1800 ft
Garcia Vigil 116
Cenaduria El Ajo
1500 ft
Calle de Quetzalcoatl
Boogie Cafe
1900 ft
Hidalgo 509. Centro
Explore Oaxaca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
4 minutes walking
Pre-Hispanic artifacts collection showcasing Oaxaca's rich history. Unique exhibitions draw on indigenous cultures.
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
5 minutes walking
Local painters' works in a beautifully restored building. Regular art exhibitions promote contemporary and historical artists.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
9 minutes walking
A baroque masterpiece known for its stunning architecture and gold leaf interiors, alongside beautiful gardens.
Oaxaca Cathedral
11 minutes walking
Historic cathedral featuring intricate facades and artwork. Hosts concerts and religious events throughout the year.
Yaguarxoo Park
15 minutes walking
A scenic park with walking trails, perfect for families or solo joggers seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
Cultural Markets
11 minutes walking
Local artisans showcase crafts and produce. Great for those looking to immerse in the local culture and cuisine.
El Llano
15 minutes walking
A lively public square often hosting music events and cultural celebrations. Perfect for families and those seeking local entertainment.
Boulenc
5 minutes walking
Rustic vibe with fresh, artisanal bread and pastries. Specializes in breakfast items made with local ingredients.
Raices
3 minutes walking
Traditional Oaxacan cuisine in a charming setting. Known for its mole and friendly service, catering to various dietary needs.
Oscuro brebaje
2 minutes walking
Cozy café and bar offering great coffee and cocktails. Perfect for casual meet-ups or relaxing after a busy day.
Casa de la Cultura Oaxaqueña
11 minutes walking
Cultural hub that hosts art exhibitions, music performances, and workshops. Family-friendly events are common.
La Mezcaloteca
8 minutes walking
Tasting room for Oaxaca's mezcal. Offers guided tastings and education on mezcal production and tasting techniques.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oaxaca11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)13 min
·
5.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MXN 131.34 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
123
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 645 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Rooftop terrace
Perfect location
Co-working space
Cons
Expensive bar
Noisy hall
Patchy Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 1181 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Viajero Oaxaca Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Viajero Oaxaca Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the closest airport to Viajero Oaxaca Hostel and how far is it?
Oaxaca International Airport is 7 km from the property and takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
Are there any dining options nearby Viajero Oaxaca Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Las Memelitas Que le Llaman (0.5 km), Cafe Boca del Monte (0.5 km), and Pitiona (0.5 km).
What kind of breakfast is offered at Viajero Oaxaca Hostel?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte or continental breakfast at the property.
What amenities does Viajero Oaxaca Hostel provide for its guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a heated swimming pool, a bar/lounge area, and luggage storage.
Is there a swimming pool at Viajero Oaxaca Hostel?
The hotel features both a rooftop pool and a plunge pool.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Viajero Oaxaca Hostel?
Popular points of interest include Santo Domingo Temple (1 km), Oaxaca Cathedral (1 km), and the Ethnobotanical Garden (1 km).