King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
Hotel · Oaxaca · Oaxaca
Hotel Escondido Oaxaca, A Member Of Design Hotels
A 5-star stay in Oaxaca's historic center, where minimalist rooms meet a leafy garden and rooftop bar.
- Located in Oaxaca Historic Centre, steps from the heart of the city
- 12 rooms with minimalist design and garden or courtyard views
- Rooftop bar and welcome drink on arrival
8.1
Great
110 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 110 reviews
About
Hotel Escondido Oaxaca, A Member Of Design Hotels
Hotel Escondido Oaxaca, A Member Of Design Hotels, sits in the Oaxaca Historic Centre district, within easy walking distance of the city's main attractions. The 5-star property has just 12 rooms, giving it a boutique feel, and includes a terrace and garden for relaxing between explorations.
Rooms are minimalist in style with large windows that let in natural light; some look onto a garden or courtyard. The hotel provides a welcome drink on arrival, a rooftop bar for evening drinks, and a restaurant serving breakfast with options for various dietary needs. Staff are frequently highlighted for their attentive, helpful service.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Exceptional staff — Guests repeatedly mention the attentive, helpful, and friendly service, from the concierge to the rest of the team.
- Prime historic-center location — Right in the heart of Oaxaca's historic district, within a 14-minute walk of the Ethnobotanical Garden and close to cafes and museums.
- Great design and rooms — Minimalist rooms with large windows, garden or courtyard views, and a patio option that brings in natural light.
- Rooftop bar and welcome drink — A rooftop bar for evening drinks and a complimentary welcome drink on arrival are noted highlights.
- Pet-friendly — Pets are allowed, making it a flexible choice for travelers with animals.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Small scale — With only 12 rooms, the hotel may feel intimate, but availability can be limited and common areas are compact.
- Value for money — Some guests might find the price point high for the level of amenities, given the 'Value' rating is slightly lower than other categories.
- General rating lag — The 'General' category scores 7.1, lower than other aspects, suggesting some guests found overall experience less consistent.
- Check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals or early check-in requests.
- Limited on-site parking info — While a car park is listed, no details on availability or cost are provided, which could be a concern for drivers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Suite
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Courtyard view
- Shower
- Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Courtyard view
- Shower
Suite
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Welcome drink
Services
- Housekeeping
- Pets allowed
- Car park
- Free toiletries
Outdoor & Views
- Patio
- Garden area
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 110 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 110 reviews
8.1Verified guest“The design is stylish and the concierge team extremely helpful; the patio is beautiful.”
8.1Verified guest“My double room had a safe box and multi-channel TV, with a garden view from the window. Being right in the city center made everything very convenient.”
8.1Verified guest“The room was quiet with huge windows and a minimalist look. The staff were excellent and did everything—they were always happy to help. The location close to the center was great for us.”
8.1Verified guest“The rooftop bar was a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring, with refreshing drinks.”
8.1Verified guest“I stayed four nights and thoroughly enjoyed it. Everything was perfect, with incredible staff and a location right in the heart of the historic district, near an architectural museum. A nice bonus was Cafe Boca del Monte nearby for tea and coffee.”
8.1Verified guest“Beautiful rooms with huge windows and minimalist style, and excellent staff.”
04 — Location
Getting around Oaxaca
The property sits in Oaxaca.
Historic Center: The hotel sits in the Oaxaca Historic Centre, putting you within easy walking distance of main squares, cafes, and museums. The Ethnobotanical Garden is a 14-minute walk away.
Cafe Boca del Monte: A nearby cafe offering tea and coffee, highlighted by guests as a cool bonus for a quick pick-me-up.
Jose Maria Morelos 401 Colonia Centro, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, 68000, Mexico
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 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 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
- 12 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel lists a car park as an amenity, but details on availability or charges are not specified.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant, and guests have praised the breakfast options for catering to various dietary preferences.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.
Are there non-smoking rooms?
Yes, the hotel offers non-smoking rooms.
The bottom line
Hotel Escondido Oaxaca offers a stylish, small-scale stay in the heart of the historic center, backed by standout staff and a rooftop bar. It's an excellent choice for design-conscious travelers who prioritize location and service over extensive facilities.
8.1Best for boutique design and prime location in Oaxaca.
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