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Vacation rentals in Oaxaca

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Oaxaca

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 6,260 vacation rentals in Oaxaca

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 236,890 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,000 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,280 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,990 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    6,200 of Oaxaca vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Oaxaca rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Oaxaca stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Oaxaca

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Top guest favorite
A cozy mezzanine bedroom is presented with a spacious bed adorned with a blue and white throw. Exposed stone walls add character, while wooden nightstands complement the natural materials. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil ambiance in this inviting sleeping space.
Apartment in Oaxaca Centro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Casona Juárez - Rufino.

Discover RUFINO, our spacious two-bedroom apartment in Oaxaca's city centre. With 59 m2 of living space, it offers a dining room, kitchen, living room, and a separate bedroom with its own bathroom on the lower floor. The mezzanine level features an open bedroom and a private bathroom. Enjoy three 43-inch 4K TV screens, Wi-Fi, and a covered, fully furnished courtyard at the entrance. Guests are also welcome to use the common terrace on the second floor. Choose RUFINO for an unforgettable stay.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Oaxaca Centro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

La Fortaleza I: Elegant Loft w/AC in Downtown

This cozy studio, loft style, with a modern Oaxacan style boasts a prime location, two blocks from Santo Domingo and one block from the main pedestrian street in downtown. It's close to tourist and cultural attractions, as well as wedding venues. It has access to a shared terrace with a spectacular view of a small park. It offers all the amenities for a couple or individual to enjoy a unique stay. With design, location, and functionality, it has everything you need to be your home in Oaxaca!

Top guest favorite
A bright and inviting living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden desk and chair. Art is displayed on the textured walls, and natural light filters through the window, enhancing the room's warm atmosphere.
Loft in Oaxaca Centro
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

In the Heart of Historical Oaxaca

Fully equipped, 2 floors studio-apartment. Cozy, bright, fresh, silent and clean. Stove-oven, microwave, plenty of space in the fridge, cofeemaker and cooking supplies. Cedar furniture. King size bed in the 2nd floor (super comfortable) plus a sofa-bed in the 1st floor (quite confortable). Shared spacious garden and terrace. Exquisite vernacular decoration. Located in a traditional, homy, still central and safe neighborhood. I'm always available for questions/requests. Feel very welcome :)

Guest favorite
The spacious living area is characterized by warm tones and textured walls, featuring an inviting sofa next to a striking coffee table. A kitchenette, adorned with simple cabinetry, includes essential appliances. Lush plants are positioned throughout, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Apartment in Oaxaca Centro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Magical Restored house, KS Bed/AC in Oaxaca heart

Step into CASA Espíritu Fuego, where the spirit of Oaxaca is reimagined through thoughtful design and handcrafted beauty. Earthy textures, native clay, and woven textiles tell stories in every corner. Located just 3 blocks from Santo Domingo, the city’s best galleries, fine dining, and cultural gems unfold at your doorstep. You’ll be immersed in the city soul where art, cuisine, and vibrant culture await. A curated stay for the discerning traveler seeking authenticity and beauty. .

Top guest favorite
Two elegant white columns provide structural support in a charming shared patio area. Lush greenery flourishes around, featuring various potted plants that add to the serene atmosphere. A tiled floor enhances the inviting sense of space beneath a covered exterior.
Loft in Oaxaca Centro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Downtown mini loft with terrace, steps from everything

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base that provides a quiet and comfortable stay. The apartment has on the ground floor the living room with an armchair, dining table for two, kitchen and full bathroom with shower; spiral staircase to go up to the floor, where the bedroom with bed, closet, air conditioning and blackout curtains is located, from there you can access the semi-private terrace with two outdoor chairs and an umbrella.

Guest favorite
A warm wooden interior features shelves filled with jars of local products and herbs. A striking door showcases an artistic image of a donkey, enhancing the rustic charm. A small desk stands near the entrance, adding functionality to the inviting space.
Home in Oaxaca Centro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Gratiah Secret Backroom

A unique stay in downtown Oaxaca, designed to honor the backstreets that have disappeared from our country, where you can taste the products we consciously sow and ferment and take Oaxacan cooking classes. Thanks to your days at home, you help us support a Burrito Refuge that we have and that you can also visit. The location is perfect for walking, getting to know restaurants, galleries, markets, mezcal bars and everything we can recommend. Gratia!

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Apartment in Oaxaca de Juárez
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Spacious Family-Friendly Boho Apt with Garden

Spacious and light-filled boho apartment designed for families, friends and slow travelers in the heart of Oaxaca. Located in a quiet, walkable neighborhood near cafés, restaurants and downtown. Features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi and a peaceful shared garden. Kids will love the cozy play nook under the stairs, filled with books, toys and stuffed animals, a tiny refuge to play, read and relax.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a green accent wall. A wall mirror reflects the room's light, while wooden furniture includes a bedside table and a small chair. Natural light is provided by a nearby window.
Apartment in Oaxaca Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Apartment on middle floor near Oaxaca downtown.

Five minutes walk from the historic center. Close to historical museums and local gastronomy markets, natural lighting and a terrace with a spectacular view of the San Felipe hill (considered the lung of Oaxaca due to its vegetation and clean water). On the ground floor of the building you can taste a local specialty coffee and discover the colorful world of regional textiles. Get ready to live beautiful experiences!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed dressed in light bedding. A wooden dresser is positioned nearby, along with a mirror reflecting the room's layout. The floor features a unique green and white tile pattern, enhancing the room's contemporary design.
Loft in Oaxaca Centro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Comfortable Loft Apartment

Spacious and comfortable loft apartment with contemporary Oaxacacan design. The apartment is located just 3 blocks from the main square called Zócalo and 3 blocks from the temple of Santo Domingo de Guzman. Steps away from famous multi-award winning restaurants, art galleries, cafes and the city's beautiful pedestrian walkway. From here you can easily walk to all the tourist attractions that the city offers you.

Top guest favorite
A wooden desk with a matching chair is positioned against a warm, terracotta wall. Above the desk, a round mirror reflects natural light. A framed floral painting adds a pop of color, enhancing the rustic decor of the space.
Apartment in Guelaguetza
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Apartment with balcony and breakfast included

An authentic home where you'll feel like family. Wake up to homemade breakfasts on our terrace overlooking the mountains and let yourself be guided by local tips. Ideal location: a quiet neighborhood just a 10-minute walk from the city center. Enjoy comfortable beds, fast Wi-Fi, and unparalleled warmth. A space full of color, light, and peace, designed for experiencing Oaxaca like a local.

Top guest favorite
An industrial loft space features a spacious sleeping area with a comfortable bed, complemented by wooden bedside tables. A stylish wooden desk made from natural materials is positioned nearby, while a large plant adds a touch of greenery. Soft lighting enhances the modern decor throughout.
Loft in Oaxaca Centro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Designer loft in Oaxaca's favorite hardware store.

Founded in 1970 Tubos y Conexiones is one of Oaxaca's oldest hardware stores, we renovated one of the storage rooms to offer a unique experience by using vintage items from our archives. Our industrial loft is in the heart of downtown Oaxaca, where you can enjoy living above this landmark while having your own private access to the property.

Guest favorite
Home in Oaxaca Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Casa Criollo, Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to Casa. Casa Criollo is a peaceful retreat that lies discreetly behind its sister restaurant, Criollo. It offers our guests a space entirely dedicated to relaxation. Casa Criollo hides behind our restaurant as a haven dedicated to relaxation. It is a project that allows us to welcome those who visit us as if they were at home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has stays around the vibrant Centro Histórico, leafy Xochimilco, and the arts-focused Jalatlaco neighborhood. Many travelers enjoy these areas for their traditional architecture, colorful streets, and proximity to markets, galleries, and local restaurants.

  • What are the best things to do in Oaxaca with kids?

    Families can explore the lively markets, discover interactive exhibits at local museums, or enjoy the shaded gardens of city parks. Nearby archaeological sites and traditional craft workshops are also frequently suggested for engaging activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Oaxaca?

    Explore Monte Albán, browse Mercado Benito Juárez, and experience the vibrant Santo Domingo de Guzmán church. Oaxaca has lively plazas, traditional markets, and galleries that highlight locally rooted art and crafts.

  • How is the weather in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has a warm, generally sunny climate with temperatures ranging from around 43°F (6°C) in winter to 92°F (33°C) in late spring. Summers bring more rainfall, making the landscape especially green, while winters and early spring tend to be drier and mild.

  • When is the best time to visit Oaxaca?

    Late winter through early spring is often recommended for pleasant temperatures and limited rain. The city feels especially lively during major festivals, which frequently occur in late spring, summer, and around early November.

  • What are the best places to visit in Oaxaca?

    Explore Monte Albán for ancient ruins, stroll through the plazas by Santo Domingo de Guzmán, and browse local crafts at Mercado Benito Juárez. Oaxaca also has museums, art galleries, and botanical gardens reflecting its cultural diversity.

  • What are some hiking trails in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has scenic trails in the Sierra Norte mountains, many of which pass through pine forests and traditional villages. Guided options are frequently suggested for exploring natural reserves and learning about local ecology.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Oaxaca?

    Families enjoy exploring local markets, taking cooking classes together, or visiting Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca in Santo Domingo. City parks and interactive craft workshops also provide engaging activities for different ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oaxaca?

    Many travelers take day trips to nearby Zapotec sites like Mitla, natural wonders such as Hierve el Agua, or artisan villages known for pottery and textiles. Visiting local mezcal distilleries around the valleys is also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has pet-friendly stays in several neighborhoods, especially around Centro Histórico, Xochimilco, and Reforma. Many hosts welcome pets and share tips on nearby parks and outdoor cafés for exploring with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Oaxaca?

    Plan to sample traditional foods at markets and check out local craft villages around the city. Bringing layers is helpful, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warm afternoons, especially during certain seasons.

  • What is Oaxaca known for?

    Oaxaca is known for its rich mix of indigenous cultures, colorful festivals, and world-renowned cuisine featuring mole, mezcal, and tlayudas. The city has historic architecture, vibrant markets, and proximity to Zapotec archaeological sites.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oaxaca?

    Explore the quiet streets of the Jalatlaco neighborhood, find unique handicrafts in local artisan workshops, or discover textile museums that highlight the area’s weaving traditions. Some travelers also seek out lesser-known galleries or traditional chocolate shops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has a distinct food scene featuring mole sauces, tlayudas, memelas, and tamales wrapped in banana leaf. Local cheese, chapulines (seasoned grasshoppers), and hot chocolate made with Oaxacan cacao are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Oaxaca?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, light layers for temperature changes, and sun protection such as a hat and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle and a small bag for market finds are also helpful for exploring the city and surroundings.

  • What is the nightlife in Oaxaca like?

    Nightlife in Oaxaca has mezcal bars, live music venues, and relaxed cafés found in neighborhoods like Centro Histórico and Jalatlaco. Evenings often feature vibrant street life, with some spaces highlighting local bands or traditional dance.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca’s calendar includes the vibrant Guelaguetza, Día de los Muertos celebrations in early November, and colorful parades during Semana Santa. These events highlight indigenous traditions, music, and dance throughout the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oaxaca?

    Oaxaca has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in Centro Histórico and nearby neighborhoods. Many stays include kitchens and extra space for families and are near parks, markets, or local cafés.

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