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Casa Antonio Mazunte features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Mazunte. The property is set 5.1 km from White Rock Zipolite, 7.6 km from Umar University and 8.2 km from Zipolite-Puerto Angel Lighthouse. The hostel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. I liked everything about casa Antonio it was perfect for me.

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9.6
Exceptional
119 reviews
Price from
US$20.35
per night

Located in Puerto Escondido, a few steps from Zicatela Beach, Secret Spot by Palapita Beach House features a terrace, a restaurant and a bar, as well as free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.

At the hostel, each room is fitted with a shared bathroom with a shower. Super clean, tidy, simple but very well designed. Nice staff. Located at the beach of playa zicatela its in the middle of nightlife.

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9
Superb
268 reviews
Price from
US$28
per night

Facing the beachfront in Guayabas, Porã Chacahua features a private beach area and a bar. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

All units at the hostel are equipped with a shared bathroom and bed linen. This island is pure magic. I booked for three nights and stayed 6 weeks. It is the perfect place to learn the art of “doing nothing”.

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9.3
Superb
214 reviews
Price from
US$66
per night

Casa Frutas y Verduras features an outdoor swimming pool, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Puerto Escondido. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available.

The hostel offers a barbecue. Location is fantastic, really close to the beach: we were able to even go get some water or to the bathroom while on the beach. Staff was incredibly nice and helpful, made our stay extra comfortable. The place is chic and beautiful while feeling private and restful. There is music during the day but we did not find it to be an issue.

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9.5
Exceptional
127 reviews
Price from
US$166
per night

Casa Lumaya is set in Brisas de Zicatela. The property is non-smoking and is located 400 metres from Zicatela Beach.

At the hostel, every room has a desk. At Casa Lumaya every room comes with air conditioning and a private bathroom. The rooms were great. The host was very kind and welcoming, made a lovely breakfast for us.

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9.2
Superb
41 reviews
Price from
US$72.08
per night

Featuring a garden, shared lounge and views of sea, ElSueño Ocean view dorm & community vibe is located in Playa Agua Blanca, 100 metres from Agua Blanca Beach. The property is set 35 km from Punta Cometa, 34 km from Turtle Camp and Museum and 39 km from White Rock Zipolite. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen.

At the hostel, each room has a terrace with a garden view. Each room comes with a shared bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms include a kitchen with a fridge. The Waves are so near you hear themin your dreams. The Fruit Pancake Breakfast is 5 star. The place is special.

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9.2
Superb
5 reviews

Boasting a garden, Tabachin del Puerto is situated in Brisas de Zicatela in the Oaxaca region, 500 metres from Zicatela Beach. The hostel has an outdoor swimming pool and a shared kitchen.

The rooms in the hostel are equipped with a coffee machine. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower, all rooms at Tabachin del Puerto have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms include a terrace. The units will provide guests with a fridge. The apartament was charming and very very comfortable. The garden a real exotic paradise. The Beach literally 3 mins walk. Cant imagine a better accomodation in Puerto Escondido. Also the owner personally present and very involved.

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9.2
Superb
61 reviews
Price from
US$104
per night

Casa Angel Hostel has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Oaxaca City. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 700 metres from the city centre and 10 km from Monte Alban. Most social hostel I've ever been to. They really make an effort to plan activities and make the atmosphere fun for everyone. Great happy hour on the rooftop. I like that people actually respected the 11 pm quiet rule. Customer service was top notch. Loved that there were several bathrooms which were all clean and had hot water.

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9.7
Exceptional
10 reviews
Price from
US$26
per night

Ideally set in the centre of Oaxaca City, Hostal Nordés features free WiFi, a terrace and free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 7.3 km from Monte Alban, 46 km from Mitla and 500 metres from Oaxaca Cathedral. The accommodation provides a concierge service, a tour desk and luggage storage for guests.

At the hostel, the rooms are fitted with a desk. All rooms at Hostal Nordés are fitted with a private bathroom and bed linen. Very close to Zocalo and markets, we liked the location. As well not so far to walk to Ado station through center. Good ventilation in the room, possible to get extra blankets, hot shower. Working wifi. There is a station in the lobby to refill your water bottle, some cookies and coffee. Also, no problem to leave backpacks after check-out. It stored safely in a separate locked room.

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8.5
Very good
2,180 reviews
Price from
US$31
per night

Set in Oaxaca City and with Monte Alban reachable within 7.1 km, Hostal Andaina offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. Boasting barbecue facilities, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around 500 metres from Oaxaca Cathedral and around 1.1 km from Santo Domingo Temple. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and organising tours for guests. The hotel was exceptionally clean, large room, hot showers in shared bathroom which was always clean, safety was excellent, “location, location, location” a few blocks to everything! Excellent coffee, free, most of the day/evening. Roof top and side terraces were wonderful and great city views.

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8.4
Very good
1,740 reviews
Price from
US$17
per night

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