Rooms
Hostal Xao offers a variety of accommodations, including private rooms and dormitories. The dormitories feature comfortable bunk beds and personal lockers for storage. The hostel's private rooms come with en-suite bathrooms and additional space for relaxation.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Hostal Xao serves a selection of local Oaxacan cuisine . Guests can enjoy breakfast daily, featuring fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. A communal kitchen is also available for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Location
Hostal Xao is conveniently situated near Oaxaca's bustling city center. Just a short walk from historical landmarks like the Zócalo and Santo Domingo , guests have easy access to cultural attractions. The surrounding area also offers various shops, cafes, and vibrant markets.
Amenities
The hostel includes a cozy common area for socializing with fellow travelers. Outdoor terraces provide spaces for relaxation or enjoying breakfast al fresco. A tour desk is available to assist guests with local excursions and activities.
Entertainment
Hostal Xao organizes a variety of events and activities for guests to partake in. From cultural nights showcasing local traditions to cooking classes , there is something for everyone. Board games and movie nights are also available for added entertainment.
Highlights
Location: Near Oaxaca's city center
Rooms: Private rooms and dormitories
Dining: On-site restaurant serving Oaxacan cuisine
Amenities: Cozy common area and outdoor terraces
Activities: Organizes cultural nights and cooking classes
Must-do experiences
Savor mole negro at Casa Oaxaca for an unforgettable taste.
Visit the vibrant Mercado 20 de Noviembre for local flavors.
Explore the surreal Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca.
Take a stroll through the historic Zócalo at sunset.
Discover the ancient ruins of Monte Albán just outside the city.
Guest Emotional Experience
Shine on Socials Insta-worthy Interiors
“Lots of beautiful art pieces/drawings are displayed on the walls.”
Perfect for Finding Friends So chilled here
“General flexibility and chill nature of the staff were great.”
Alfred from United Kingdom
Quiet Nights for Busy Days Great place to rest
“Quiet and functional, great if you want a place to rest and avoid noisy party groups.”
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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Hostal Xao Location
100 Xochitl ,
Oaxaca ,
Mexico ,
68000 ,
Oaxaca
100 Xochitl ,
Oaxaca ,
Mexico ,
68000 ,
Oaxaca
City landmarks
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
4600 ft
Landmark
Mercado Benito Juarez
2400 ft
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
4100 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
5200 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
4700 ft
Landmark
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
3000 ft
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
4800 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
3200 ft
Mall
Andador Turistico
4000 ft
Landmark
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
3300 ft
Landmark
Museum of Oaxacan Painters
3300 ft
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
3800 ft
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
4300 ft
Landmark
State Government Palace
2800 ft
Museum
Ex convento de San Pablo
3300 ft
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
3700 ft
Landmark
Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad
4500 ft
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
5200 ft
Square
Plaza de la Danza
4700 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Centro Cultural San Pablo
3200 ft
Nearby
J.P. Garcia and Zaragoza
Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia
2000 ft
Restaurants
Calle Armenta y Lopez 922
Calle Nuno Del Mercado No. 306 Colonia Centro
Comedor Maria Alejandra
2000 ft
Calle 20 de Noviembre 512 Inside of Mercado 20 de Noviembre
Calle Rayon 317 Entre calle Melchor Ocampo y Fiallo
Restaurante Fonda Mexicana
2400 ft
Calle 20 de Noviembre # 408
La Rambla Antojeria Del Mar
2500 ft
Calle Reforma 406
La Michoacana Natural
2300 ft
Calle Flores Magon 106
Dururu Korean Restaurant & Homemade Bakery
2500 ft
Calle Colon 601
Explore Oaxaca
Experience Oaxaca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
10 minutes walking
Zocalo, the main square, features vibrant culture, shops, and local events amidst stunning colonial architecture.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
17 minutes walking
This historic church boasts elaborate baroque architecture and beautiful gardens, attracting art and history enthusiasts.
Oaxaca Cathedral
14 minutes walking
A masterpiece of colonial architecture, known for its intricate altarpieces and rich historical significance.
Mercado Benito Juarez
9 minutes walking
A lively market offering local crafts, traditional Oaxacan foods, and a glimpse into everyday life in Oaxaca.
Yaguarxoo Park
20 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, showcasing local flora and picnic areas.
Museo cricri
7 minutes walking
An engaging museum for families featuring interactive exhibits and activities for children to enjoy.
Local Craft Workshops
10 minutes walking
Experience hands-on workshops in local crafts, ranging from pottery to weaving, ideal for creative souls.
Los Quintoniles
2 minutes walking
An intimate dining spot specializing in local Oaxacan dishes, known for its flavorful mole and cozy atmosphere.
Rey de Oros
4 minutes walking
This casual eatery serves authentic Oaxacan cuisine, famous for its mezcal offerings and friendly ambiance.
Oscuro Brebaje
8 minutes walking
A trendy bar offering craft cocktails, classic bites, and live music in a welcoming, vibrant environment.
Casa de la Cultura
15 minutes walking
This cultural center hosts theater performances, art exhibitions, and concerts, offering a taste of local talent.
Bar Aquelarre
10 minutes walking
An eclectic bar with themed nights and live music, perfect for night owls looking for lively company and drinks.
Getting around
Oaxaca International (OAX) 11 min
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4.4
mi
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Guest Ratings & Reviews
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Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
Pros
Clean rooms
Polite staff
Comfy beds
Free water
Cons
Cold showers
No social area
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