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About the Hotel

Bustamante # 212, Col. Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico

Steps from the Zocalo

Great

8.5

7.7

/10

5.0

3.7

Loved by Hotel Aurora guests

Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Ideal location
Tranquil atmosphere
Walking distance

"The hotel is perfectly located a block and a half from the zocalo and 2 important shopping centers."

Alsubaie from United States

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"Hotel is very walkable to Zocalo , Mercado 20 de Noviembre & Santo Domingo church."

Monica from United States

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"The lcation was very close to the zocalo and shopping."

Cord

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Rooms

Hotel Aurora offers 56 well-appointed rooms featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary design. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and premium linens. Guests can select from different configurations, including double and king-size beds.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves locally inspired dishes using fresh, regional ingredients. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast with a variety of choices. The hotel also features a bar offering an extensive drink menu.

Amenities

Hotel Aurora features a rooftop terrace providing stunning views of the historic city center. The property includes a small outdoor pool for relaxation after a day of exploring Oaxaca. Guests have access to free parking and a 24-hour front desk service.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Oaxaca, the hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions such as the Zócalo and the Oaxaca Cathedral. Local markets and cultural sites are also easily accessible. With convenient access to public transportation, guests can explore surrounding areas effortlessly.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area offering massage services to help guests unwind. A fitness center equipped with modern equipment is available for those wishing to maintain their workout routine. Yoga classes are also offered for relaxation and mindfulness.

Highlights

Rooms: 56 well-appointed rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Amenities: rooftop terrace

Location: historic center of Oaxaca

“Hotel Aurora situates guests comfortably near Oaxaca's vibrant zocalo and key markets. I appreciate the family-friendly focus, including children's menus, alongside practical amenities like on-site laundry. The cooked-to-order breakfasts and regional cuisine at Donrico provide a pleasing start to exploring Oaxaca's cultural attractions.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

Across the street, find amazing churros. Atole de chocolate is sold around the corner at night by a vendor.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingParking Solution

Transportation to the airport can easily be scheduled from the hotel.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesCentral Location

Everything is within walking distance. The Zocalo is very walkable from the hotel.

Hans from Netherlands

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DiningTasty Restaurants

Great restaurants are within 2 blocks. La Red serves seafood on the same block.

Ingrid from Sweden

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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

Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

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King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Aurora, dining unfolds through the delicious lens of regional flavors. Guests can savor the essence of local cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere, whether at the charming family restaurant or the casual snack bar, making every meal a delightful experience.

Don Rico

Regional cuisine

Ambiance

This family-friendly restaurant exudes warmth with its cozy decor, perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying a quiet meal.

Key Offerings

Indulge in cooked-to-order breakfasts that celebrate local ingredients, along with a variety of lunch and dinner options. The bar/lounge provides a relaxed space for casual bites and refreshment.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast served daily from 7 AM; hours for lunch and dinner may vary.

Hotel Aurora Location

Bustamante # 212, Col. Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico

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Bustamante # 212, Col. Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico

City landmarks

Church

Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman

5000 ft

Church

Oaxaca Cathedral

3300 ft

Museum

Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca

3300 ft

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude

3200 ft

Park

El Llano

4900 ft

Garden

Ethnobotanical Garden

4000 ft

Museum

Museo Filatelia

3600 ft

Gallery

Voces de Copal

2200 ft

Landmark

Museum of Oaxacan Painters

2200 ft

Museum

Museo Belber Jimenez

2300 ft

Gallery

Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo

2700 ft

Landmark

Amate Books

2700 ft

Museum

Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca

2100 ft

Museum

House of Juarez Museum

3500 ft

Square

Plaza de la Danza

3200 ft

Landmark

Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad

3200 ft

Theatre

Auditorio Guelaguetza

4200 ft

Nearby

Square

Zocalo

900 ft

Las Casas S/n

Mercado Benito Juarez

1000 ft

Museum

Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art

2000 ft

Callejon Hidalgo 917 Centro

Museo Textil de Oaxaca

1600 ft

Gallery

Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos

1400 ft

Mall

Andador Turistico

1900 ft

Alcala 202 Centro Historico

Museo de Arte Contemporaneo

1800 ft

OaxacaMexico

State Government Palace

1300 ft

Gallery

La Mano Magica

1900 ft

J.P. Garcia and Zaragoza

Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia

1200 ft

Museum

Ex convento de San Pablo

1500 ft

Museum

Contemporary Art Museum

1900 ft

Independencia 904

Centro Cultural San Pablo

1400 ft

Restaurants

Las Abuelas

300 ft

Calle Colon # 804

Comedor Tipico La Abuelita

1100 ft

Calle 20 de Noviembre 20

Restaurante Fonda Mexicana

1000 ft

Calle 20 de Noviembre # 408

Comedor Maria Alejandra

1100 ft

Calle 20 de Noviembre 512 Inside of Mercado 20 de Noviembre

Boulenc

2400 ft

Porfirio Diaz #207 Downtown Between Morelos and Matamoros

Taqueria Don Juanito

1400 ft

Calle Valerio Trujano 203

The Italian Coffee Company

1200 ft

Avenida Miguel Hidalgo 817

Muss Cafe

1300 ft

Hidalgo 911 Col. Centro

Cafe Brujula

1700 ft

Calle Macedonio Alcala 104 Libreria Grañen Porrua

Explore Oaxaca

Experience Oaxaca

Zocalo

4 minutes walking

The vibrant central square of Oaxaca, featuring stunning architecture and lively street performances. A hub for local events.

Oaxaca Cathedral

12 minutes walking

A magnificent baroque cathedral known for its intricate facade and stunning interiors. A must-see for history and architecture lovers.

Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman

19 minutes walking

This beautiful church showcases stunning baroque architecture and a rich history. Its gardens are perfect for a relaxing stroll.

Mercado Benito Juarez

4 minutes walking

A local market offering a variety of traditional crafts, foods, and authentic Oaxacan souvenirs. An essential cultural experience.

Ancestral Cooking Class

10 minutes walking

Learn to cook authentic Oaxacan dishes. Classes include ingredient sourcing at local markets and are available multiple times weekly.

Hiking at Geoparque Mixteca Alta

15 minutes driving

A thrilling adventure awaits at this natural park with scenic trails and breathtaking views. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes at Casa de la Paz

12 minutes walking

Relax in daily yoga sessions in a serene setting. Classes cater to all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.

Las Abuelas

2 minutes walking

A cozy spot serving homemade Oaxacan dishes. Popular for its vibrant ambiance and traditional flavors in every bite.

Boulenc

9 minutes walking

A trendy café known for fresh bread and farm-to-table meals. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch in a stylish setting.

Restaurante Fonda Mexicana

4 minutes walking

This charming eatery serves authentic Mexican cuisine. Favorites include mole and tlayudas; reservations recommended.

Voces de Copal

10 minutes walking

An intimate venue offering live music events, featuring local talents. Great for a night out filled with culture and rhythm.

Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo

10 minutes walking

Gallery highlighting photography and culture. Regular exhibitions make it a dynamic space for art lovers of all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre

Oaxaca14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)12 min · 4.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at MXN 100 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 156 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean room

Ideal location

Walking distance

Helpful staff

Cons

Outdated decor

No pool

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FAQs

About Hotel Aurora

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Aurora?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Aurora?

Free private parking is available nearby for 100 MXN per day with a reservation required.

What dining options are available at Hotel Aurora?

The on-site restaurant, Don Rico, specializes in regional cuisine, while the hotel also features a bar and snack bar.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Hotel Aurora?

Nearby restaurants include Marisqueria La Red, La Michoacana Natural, Nieves Oaxaquenas Chaguita, La Soledad, Restaurante El Importador, and El Asador Vasco, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities does Hotel Aurora offer?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, safes, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

How far is Hotel Aurora from Oaxaca International Airport?

The hotel is located 6 km from Oaxaca International Airport.

What popular attractions are near Hotel Aurora?

Nearby attractions include Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden (0.5 km), Benito Juarez Market (0.5 km), and Monte Alban (7 km).

Does Hotel Aurora provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Aurora?

The staff at the hotel speak both English and Spanish.

Are children allowed at Hotel Aurora?

Hotel Aurora is family-friendly and welcomes children, offering amenities such as a children's menu.