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HOTEL PRINCIPAL, Oaxaca – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
5 De Mayo 208,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
- Steps from the Oaxaca Historic Centre
Perfect
7.0
3.5
Loved by guests
"Located in the center, i was never too far from all the activities of the city, 5 to 10 minutes of walk from all hotspots."
"Simply entering the hotel give a sens of getting away from the city. Inside the hotel is peaceful."
"Rooms are large and quiet, although nothing fancy. Great value and great location."
Rooms with city views
Hotel Principal offers rooms with private bathrooms, including showers or baths, free toiletries, and bath sheets. Selected rooms feature balconies or patios with views of Oaxaca City. Rooms include tile or marble floors, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. The double room has a private entrance and a wardrobe, while the triple room accommodates three beds.
Nearby dining options
Sabina Sabe, a 5-minute walk from the hotel, serves fusion, Mexican, and Latin American meals. El Fogoncito, known for its excellent food, is also nearby. Casa Taviche, specializing in Mexican cuisine, is a short walk away.
Leisure and local attractions
The hotel is within walking distance of Amate Books, Macedonio Alcala Theater, and the Ethnobotanical Garden. Benito Juarez National Park is nearby. The ancient Monte Alban Pyramids are less than 6 km away.
Central location and transport
Hotel Principal is in Oaxaca Historic Centre, 450 meters from Ruta Alamos bus stop (near Monte Alban). Oaxaca International Airport is 10 km away. The Central Bus Station for foreign buses is 2 km from the hotel.
Hotel services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, and tour desk. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available. Guests can use free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel is smoke-free and does not allow pets.
Must-do experiences
- Savor tlayudas at La Abuela for a local food experience.
- Visit the stunning Santo Domingo Church and its botanical garden.
- Explore the vibrant 20 de Noviembre Market for local flavors.
- Take a mezcal tasting tour at the nearby El Rey de Matatlán.
- Discover the ancient ruins of Monte Albán for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Double beds
Balcony
room details
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
2 Double beds
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
5 De Mayo 208,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
Map view
5 De Mayo 208,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
City landmarks
Square
Zocalo
1.1
km
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
1.0
km
Landmark
Mercado Benito Juarez
1.1
km
Church
Oaxaca Cathedral
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
1.0
km
Park
El Llano
1.0
km
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
1.1
km
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
1.1
km
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
1.0
km
Mall
Andador Turistico
930 m
Theatre
Auditorio Guelaguetza
1.0
km
Mall
Organic Harvest Market
610 m
Square
Plaza de la Danza
1.1
km
Nearby
Callejon Hidalgo 917 Centro
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
370 m
Museum
Museo Filatelia
380 m
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
240 m
Alcala 202 Centro Historico
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
70 m
Calle Macedonio Alcala 307 Centro
Amate Books
180 m
Gallery
La Mano Magica
110 m
Gallery
Voces de Copal
150 m
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
260 m
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
500 m
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
100 m
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
390 m
Museum
Ex convento de San Pablo
180 m
Plaza de la Constitucion
Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad
470 m
Independencia
Museum of Oaxacan Painters
490 m
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
80 m
OaxacaMexico
State Government Palace
310 m
Independencia 904
Centro Cultural San Pablo
440 m
Restaurants
Cafe Brujula
160 m
Calle Macedonio Alcala 104 Libreria Grañen Porrua
Boulenc
390 m
Porfirio Diaz #207 Downtown Between Morelos and Matamoros
Los Chapulines
90 m
Calle Murguia 104
Panaderia Yalalag
200 m
Calle de Mariano Matamoros 100 Centro Historico
Cafe Los Cuiles
220 m
Plazuela Labastida 115
La Choza Bar La Negra Lola
170 m
Avenida de La Independencia 806 Col. Centro
Tito's Restaurante
290 m
Garcia Vigil 116
Guns And Beers Oaxaca
250 m
Calle Mariano Abasolo 119 Entre Reforma Y 5 DE Mayo
Desestresse Bar
300 m
Calle Macedonio Alcala 401. Centro Segundo Piso
The Italian Coffee Company
290 m
Avenida Miguel Hidalgo 817
Oaxaca En Una Taza
350 m
Calle La Constitucion # 108 C.P. 68000 Centro
La Gloria, Garnacheria Nais
350 m
Calle Reforma # 406 Local 5
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Hotel Principal
How can I exchange currency while staying at the hotel?
05 February 2025
Currency exchange services are available at the hotel for your convenience.
Does the hotel have internet access in the rooms?
15 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms.
Are there any nearby attractions close to the hotel?
10 March 2025
The hotel is within walking distance of several attractions, including Museo Textil de Oaxaca and the Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude.
What dining options are available near Hotel Principal?
28 December 2024
Casa Taviche offers a range of delicious Mexican dishes, just a short walk from the hotel.
Can I request housekeeping during my stay?
12 April 2025
Yes, housekeeping services can be requested during your stay.
Is there a 24-hour reception available?
18 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour reception for all guest inquiries.
Can I book tours or activities through the hotel?
30 June 2025
Yes, tour and ticket assistance is available to help plan your activities.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
08 July 2024
Regrettably, pets are not permitted on the premises.
Is there a possibility to check in earlier than the standard time?
15 August 2024
Early check-in may be available upon request, depending on room availability.Next best alternative
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