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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Oaxaca?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Oaxaca is November ($19). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Oaxaca is July ($29).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Oaxaca?

The cheapest day to stay in Oaxaca is Tuesday ($12). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $63.

Cheapest hostels in Oaxaca, Mexico

Discover affordable stays in Oaxaca, Mexico that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Oaxaca, Mexico can be found for as low as $11 per night. There is currently one property in Oaxaca, Mexico that can be booked for this price. Hostal De Las Americas is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Oaxaca, Mexico. Price data was last updated on July 3, 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Oaxaca we've come across for the dates selected. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Porfirio Diaz 300, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$11
Avg. per night
J.P. Garcia Num. 308, Colonia Centro, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$14
Avg. per night
Manuel Hernandez Fiallo 305, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$17
Avg. per night
Arteaga 608 Col Centro, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$22
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Oaxaca, Mexico

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Oaxaca, Mexico. There are 1,153 properties in Oaxaca, Mexico and price data was last updated on July 3, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Oaxaca, Mexico is $24/night.
Cosijopí 219, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$60
Avg. per night
Murguia 405, Colonia Centro, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$120
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Oaxaca, Mexico

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Oaxaca to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on July 3, 2025.
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Facts about staying in Oaxaca, Mexico

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Oaxaca to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on July 3, 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Oaxaca?

    On average, it’s $24/night for a hostel in Oaxaca, though $23/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $13/night in Oaxaca. Try to avoid booking your hostel in June (the most expensive month). Booking in February (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Oaxaca?

    Based on our data, Yabanhi Hostel is the best Oaxaca hostel, with a rating of 9.0/10 from 508 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Oaxaca that aren’t far from Oaxaca Xoxocotlan Airport, then the closest one is Azul Cielo Hostel, which is 3.8 mi away.

  • What area of Oaxaca is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Oaxaca, 3% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Downtown in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Viajero Oaxaca Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Oaxaca closest to Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden while in Oaxaca, then opt for the popular Iguana Hostel Oaxaca with a 8.0/10 review score from 500 users. The distance from Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden to Iguana Hostel Oaxaca is 0.2 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Oaxaca hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Oaxaca is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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