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Hostal San Pueblo - Oaxaca

A simple, well-run guesthouse in the heart of Oaxaca, with easy access to the main square and markets.

  • 5-minute walk to Plaza de la Danza
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • Rooftop terrace and shared kitchen
8 Great 361 reviews Booking.com 8 · 361 reviews

About

Hostal San Pueblo - Oaxaca

Hostal San Pueblo is a straightforward 2-star guesthouse set on Avenida Hidalgo, in the middle of Oaxaca. It's a 5-minute walk to the open square Plaza de la Danza, with Mercado Benito Juárez and the city center also within easy walking distance. The property offers free Wi-Fi throughout, a sun terrace with garden furniture, and a shared kitchen.

Accommodation ranges from a 6-bed mixed dormitory to private double and triple rooms, all kept simple and clean. Guests have use of luggage storage, a concierge desk, and tour assistance. The front desk is staffed 24 hours, with key access and security throughout.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable central location — A 5-minute walk to Plaza de la Danza and just steps from Mercado Benito Juárez and the city center. Guests repeatedly note how easy it is to explore on foot.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — From check-in to local tips, guests consistently highlight the warm, attentive service.
  • Rooftop terrace and shared kitchen — Guests enjoy the rooftop for views and hanging out, plus a functional kitchen for self-catering.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No private bathrooms in basic rooms — Rooms like the Standard Twin and Basic Triple do not list private bathroom amenities, suggesting shared facilities.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • Street noise possible — Located on a main avenue in the center, some rooms may pick up traffic or pedestrian noise, though this is not explicitly mentioned in reviews.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Bunk beds

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Garden furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Great 361 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 361 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 361 reviews
8Verified guest

“I had a wonderful 10-night stay. The rooms were cozy, the bed exceptionally comfortable, and the staff were helpful throughout. The location was great – within walking distance of the Mercado Benito Juárez and a 15-minute walk to the lake.”

8Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and welcoming. The location was convenient, close to markets and the city center, with a restaurant nearby.”

8Verified guest

“The location was unbeatable – close to the outskirts of centro, the city center, and a restaurant next door.”

8Verified guest

“Perfect location, very close to the center and just on the outskirts. A nice surprise to find Café Boogie just 1 km away.”

8Verified guest

“I had a really great time here and would stay again. The food was good with a great selection.”

8Verified guest

“Convenient location near Amate Books, and the queen room was exactly what I wanted. Clean bathrooms, and just a short distance from the airport – about 10 km away.”

04 — Location

Getting around Oaxaca

The property sits in Oaxaca.

Plaza de la Danza: An open square just 5 minutes' walk away, a good starting point for exploring.

Mercado Benito Juárez: Local market within walking distance, ideal for food and souvenirs.

City Center: The historic center is a short stroll, with restaurants and sights close by.

Avenida Hidalgo #119, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, 68000, Mexico

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 08:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 12:00.

Is breakfast available?

Guests report excellent breakfast at a nearby restaurant, but it's not specified if it's included or separate.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does the property have a shared kitchen?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests, plus a rooftop terrace.

The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the thick of Oaxaca's center without spending much, Hostal San Pueblo delivers. The location is the standout, with the main square and markets on foot, and the staff and rooftop make it a friendly base. Just keep in mind the limited check-in hours and that some rooms share bathrooms.

8A solid budget pick in the heart of Oaxaca.

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