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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Oaxaca

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Jalatlaco

Jalatlaco's colourful cobblestone streets wind past the baroque Templo de San Matías, where weathered stone glows amber at sunset. Colonial mansions painted in jewel tones house artisan workshops where weavers create on traditional looms. This historic Oaxacan area balances authentic culture with trendy spaces, making it perfect for travellers who appreciate both heritage and style. Most dining happens in family-run comedores serving mole negro and tlayudas at reasonable prices, while boutique cafés offer artisanal pastries. Staying in restored colonial guesthouses provides cultural immersion with personalised host interaction. The city centre is just a pleasant 15-minute walk away, though the neighborhood's charm might keep you exploring locally.

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Barrio de Xochimilco

Barrio de Xochimilco invites you to step back in time through its weathered stone churches and tree-lined plazas. This oldest area of Oaxaca buzzes with artisans tapping away at metalwork and traditional looms. Hidden courtyards reveal centuries-old murals behind intricately carved wooden doors. The cobblestone streets lead to small shops where Indigenous vendors display colourful textiles. Family-run comedores serve mouthwatering mole and tlayudas throughout the day. Stay in charming guesthouses converted from colonial homes where hosts welcome you into authentic Oaxacan life. The neighborhood's narrow lanes are best explored on foot, with the city's main attractions just a short walk away.

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Reforma

Reforma's tree-lined streets offer a peaceful retreat from Oaxaca City's bustling centre. You'll find manicured gardens and elegant architecture while strolling through this upscale residential area. Plaza Mazari and Plaza Parque provide charming spots to relax and people-watch. The wide avenues make exploring on foot a pleasure for anyone seeking a break from tourist crowds. Dining here leans towards refined Oaxacan cuisine in sophisticated settings, with reservations recommended for dinner. Luxury boutique hotels and upscale bed & breakfasts provide premium amenities and personalised service. The historic centre is just a 15-20 minute walk away, with taxis readily available when you're ready to explore further.

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Oaxaca Centro

Oaxaca Centro dazzles with golden-stone colonial buildings and vibrant cultural energy that makes history feel alive. The ornate Santo Domingo Church and bustling Zócalo square buzz with mariachi music and local life. Wander cobblestone streets to discover museums packed with pre-Columbian treasures, colourful murals, and artisan workshops where traditional crafts come to life. The neighborhood's compact design makes exploring a breeze with all major sites within walking distance. Sample legendary mole negro and mezcal at lively markets or family-run restaurants. Boutique hotels in converted mansions offer peaceful courtyards where you can escape the cheerful street sounds after a day of cultural immersion.

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Ruta Independencia

Ruta Independencia wraps you in centuries of Oaxacan charm with every cobblestone step. The baroque towers of Oaxaca Cathedral stand watch over bustling plazas where Indigenous artisans spread colourful textiles. Duck into ancient churches filled with copal incense or explore the Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden's native plants. The vibrant Mercado Benito Juárez offers authentic Oaxacan cuisine just steps from Santo Domingo's golden splendour. Traditional restaurants serve legendary mole negro and tlayudas throughout this walkable district. Colonial boutique hotels with interior courtyards provide authentic lodging within these historic walls. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute stroll, making this central location perfect for travellers hungry for culture and connection.

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Wander through vibrant markets bursting with colourful textiles, intricate pottery, and aromatic mole sauces. Explore ancient Zapotec ruins at Monte Albán before savouring mezcal and street tacos in the lively zócalo.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Oaxaca?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Oaxaca, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Oaxaca if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 165 holiday homes. In addition, there are 218 apartments and 13 condos.
What will the weather in Oaxaca be like during my visit?
April and May are typically the warmest months in Oaxaca, when the average temperature is 19°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 17°C. September and June are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Oaxaca hotel with Hotels.com?
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