Calle Jose Lopez Alavez 1508-A,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68040,
Oaxaca
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Near the historic old town
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Santa Cecilia Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Beautiful location
"The rooms open up onto the aqueduct that runs behind the hotel, so we were lulled to sleep every night with running water."
Jevon from Australia
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"The inner courtyard and terrace are also very nice and we enjoyed staying in Xochimilco."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Very nice area a bit further from the busy city center, full or art and restaurant options."
Laia from Spain
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Amenities
Santa Cecilia Hotel offers a rooftop terrace with sweeping views of Oaxaca City, providing guests with a distinctive atmosphere for relaxation. The hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine that enables visitors to experience the flavors of the region. An outdoor swimming pool invites guests to unwind and enjoy the warm climate.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of 25 well-appointed rooms, all designed with a focus on comfort and convenience. Each room features air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, ensuring a pleasant stay for every guest. Several rooms offer city views, enhancing the experience of Oaxaca's vibrant surroundings.
Location
Situated in the heart of Oaxaca, Santa Cecilia Hotel is located just a short walk from major attractions like the Santo Domingo Temple. Guests can easily explore local markets, including the bustling Mercado 20 de Noviembre, known for its traditional stalls and food vendors. The hotel's prime location provides easy access to cultural and historical sites across the city.
Dining
On-site dining at Santa Cecilia Hotel features authentic Oaxacan cuisine, crafted with local ingredients to reflect regional traditions. The restaurant's menu presents various dishes that highlight the culinary diversity of Oaxaca. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it a convenient dining option.
Family-Friendly
Santa Cecilia Hotel accommodates families, providing spacious rooms suitable for all ages. The hotel can arrange family-oriented activities, encouraging guests to explore together. Safety and convenience are prioritized to ensure a comfortable atmosphere for families visiting Oaxaca.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Santo Domingo Temple
Rooms: 25 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning
Dining: On-site restaurant with Oaxacan cuisine
Views: Rooftop terrace overlooking Oaxaca City
“The location provides a quieter experience away from the center yet offers easy access to cafes and beautiful, walkable streets; rooms opening to the aqueduct add a distinct, calming element. Service appears dedicated, addressing issues promptly and providing attentive housekeeping. For travelers who prioritize relaxed exploration over constant connectivity, this could be a very appealing choice in Oaxaca.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Santa Cecilia Hotel Location
Calle Jose Lopez Alavez 1508-A,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68040,
Oaxaca
Map view
Calle Jose Lopez Alavez 1508-A,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68040,
Oaxaca
City landmarks
Square
Zocalo
1.3
mi
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mercado Benito Juarez
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
5100 ft
Park
El Llano
5100 ft
Church
Oaxaca Cathedral
1.4
mi
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina
2600 ft
Museum
Museo Filatelia
1.0
mi
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cerro del Fortin
4900 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
1.3
mi
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
4600 ft
Theatre
Auditorio Guelaguetza
4600 ft
Landmark
Yaguarxoo
2800 ft
Mall
Organic Harvest Market
3600 ft
Landmark
Conzati Garden
4000 ft
Mall
Mercado Hidalgo
2500 ft
Mall
Plaza Mazari
2900 ft
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
5000 ft
Mall
Andador Turistico
1.1
mi
Landmark
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
1.4
mi
Landmark
Amate Books
5100 ft
Landmark
Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad
5000 ft
Gallery
Voces de Copal
5200 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
1.2
mi
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Templo de la Compania de Jesus
700 ft
Calzada Porfirio Díaz S/N
Fountain of the 8 Regions
1100 ft
Library
Biblioteca Infantil
1400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante la Juquilena
2200 ft
10a Norte s/n
Antique Cafe
2000 ft
Jose Lopez Alavez 1223
Cafe Memorial Organico de Altura
3500 ft
Calle Heroica Escuela Naval Militar
Okasa Restaurante
3700 ft
Calle Reforma 905-C
Mondo Cafe
3700 ft
Calle Reforma 904-B Half a block from the Conzatti garden
Cho&co
1.1
mi
st Humboldt 104
Explore Oaxaca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
25 minutes' walk
Baroque architecture meets history at this stunning temple. Home to an impressive museum and vibrant gardens.
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
19 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Oaxaca's rich history and culture with unique artifacts and informative exhibits.
Mercado Benito Juarez
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering local handicrafts, food, and the vibrant colors of Oaxaca. Perfect for authentic souvenirs.
Cerro del Fortin
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hill providing panoramic views of the city, ideal for a peaceful hike or picnicking in nature.
Cultural Workshops
15 minutes' drive
Hands-on workshops on traditional crafts or cooking. Great for families or those wanting a unique experience.
Hiking at Cerro del Fortin
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling trails await at this nearby hill. Explore nature's beauty and capture stunning city views.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions available at local studios, offering various classes suitable for all levels.
Restaurante la Juquilena
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Oaxacan dishes in a cozy setting. Known for delicious tlayudas and local specialties.
Antique Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Rustic cafe offering artisanal coffee and pastries. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.
Okasa Restaurante
14 minutes' walk
Sleek restaurant serving fusion cuisine with a creative twist. Ideal for dinner with a modern ambiance.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting folkloric dance performances. Ideal for all ages and cultural enthusiasts.
Yaguarxoo
11 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music. Great atmosphere for mingling and enjoying a drink after a long day.
Getting around town
City Centre
Oaxaca16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)15 min
·
6.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Quiet hotel
Helpful staff
Included coffee
Easy walk
Cons
Small beds
Low water pressure
No AC
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
9.2/10
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About Santa Cecilia Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Santa Cecilia Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Santa Cecilia Hotel from Oaxaca International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Oaxaca International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Santa Cecilia Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Monte Alban (9 km), Santo Domingo Temple (2 km), and Oaxaca Cathedral (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Santa Cecilia Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
What facilities does Santa Cecilia Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a garden, a bar, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.
What are some nearby dining options around Santa Cecilia Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Corazon de Cacao (0.5 km), Restaurante Casablanca (0.5 km), and Los Pacos (1 km).
How far is Santa Cecilia Hotel from downtown Oaxaca de Juarez?
The hotel is located 2 km from downtown Oaxaca de Juarez.