"Hotel Gala sits off the SE corner of the zocalo, which is where all the action is."
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"Very well located on a corner just across from the main square."
Robert
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"Nice and cozy hotel in the historic center of Oaxaca, next to the Zicalo."
Zirben from Austria
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3-star hotel in the heart of Oaxaca
Rooms
Hotel Gala Oaxaca offers a range of accommodations to suit various needs. Room options include Sencilla with two matrimonial beds or a combination of two individual and one matrimonial bed for up to four guests. All rooms provide cable TV entertainment and comfortable sofa beds, ensuring a restful stay.
Dining
The hotel hosts the Altos Restaurant, located just 30 steps away, offering a culinary journey of local flavors. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner served with the richness of traditional Oaxacan cuisine. Meal packages are available, enhancing the dining experience within close proximity to the hotel.
Location
Conveniently situated just a block from the Zócalo, the hotel provides easy access to various dining options and attractions. Visitors can explore the vibrant streets and immerse themselves in the cultural richness of Oaxaca. The central location allows for effortless sightseeing and experiencing local festivities.
Wellness
Every corner at Hotel Gala Oaxaca emphasizes tranquility and relaxation, incorporating thoughtful decor. Guests can find peaceful spaces designed for reading, conversations, or simply enjoying moments of quiet. The harmonious environment invites individuals to unwind while still feeling connected to the energetic city around them.
Additional Amenities
Hotel Gala Oaxaca maintains a commitment to cleanliness and order, creating a special atmosphere for guests. The hotel is adorned with wooden furnishings and warm lighting, adding to the inviting environment. Serenity and relaxation are at the forefront of the experience provided to each guest.
Highlights
Location: Una cuadra del zocalo
Dining: Restaurante Altos
Rooms: Sencilla
Wellness: Espacios de Paz
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Santo Domingo Church for its baroque beauty.
Taste authentic mole at Casa Oaxaca for an unforgettable meal.
Shop for artisan crafts at Mercado de Benito Juárez on a Saturday.
Explore the vibrant Andador Turístico for unique street performances.
Discover ancient artifacts at the Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Hotel Gala Oaxaca Location
Bustamante 103, Col. Centro, Oaxaca, 68000,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
4500 ft
Church
Oaxaca Cathedral
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
2700 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
2600 ft
Park
El Llano
4400 ft
Museum
Museo Filatelia
3100 ft
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
5000 ft
Landmark
Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad
2700 ft
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
3000 ft
Square
Plaza de la Danza
2600 ft
Landmark
Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia
2300 ft
Theatre
Auditorio Guelaguetza
3900 ft
Nearby
Square
Zocalo
300 ft
Las Casas S/n
Mercado Benito Juarez
1200 ft
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
1500 ft
Callejon Hidalgo 917 Centro
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
1100 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
900 ft
Mall
Andador Turistico
1400 ft
Alcala 202 Centro Historico
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
1300 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala 307 Centro
Amate Books
1800 ft
Gallery
La Mano Magica
1400 ft
Gallery
Voces de Copal
1700 ft
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
1900 ft
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
1800 ft
Museum
Ex convento de San Pablo
1000 ft
Independencia
Museum of Oaxacan Painters
2000 ft
OaxacaMexico
State Government Palace
800 ft
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
1500 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
1300 ft
Independencia 904
Centro Cultural San Pablo
900 ft
Restaurants
Boulenc
1900 ft
Porfirio Diaz #207 Downtown Between Morelos and Matamoros
The Italian Coffee Company
600 ft
Avenida Miguel Hidalgo 817
Muss Cafe
700 ft
Hidalgo 911 Col. Centro
La Choza Bar La Negra Lola
1100 ft
Avenida de La Independencia 806 Col. Centro
Restaurante Fonda Mexicana
1200 ft
Calle 20 de Noviembre # 408
Casa Taviche
500 ft
Avenida Miguel Hidalgo # 1111 Suite 1111
Trattoria Ciao Italia
1100 ft
Avenida Miguel Hidalgo 509 Zona Lunes Feb 09
La Ndaaya Cafeteria
1300 ft
Calle Vicente Guerrero 311
Explore Oaxaca
Explore Oaxaca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oaxaca Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral features intricate architecture and vibrant murals. A must-see for its historical and artistic value.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
17 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its lavish Baroque interior and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll or reflection.
Mercado Benito Juarez
5 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and authentic Oaxacan cuisine. Great for experiencing local culture.
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
5 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary Oaxacan art, highlighting local artists. Ideal for art lovers looking to explore Oaxacan creativity.
Cultural Street Food Tour
10 minutes' walk
Join a guided tour to taste local flavors. Reservations recommended; ideal for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Yaguarxoo
30 minutes' drive
Visit this tranquil park for a refreshing break. Perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and family outings amidst nature.
Oaxaca Bike Tour
10 minutes' bike ride
Explore downtown on two wheels. Rentals available nearby; great for active travelers looking to see the city differently.
Boulenc
7 minutes' walk
Known for its artisanal bread and delicious breakfast options, this café offers a relaxed atmosphere with local flavors.
Restaurante Fonda Mexicana
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Oaxacan dishes. Perfect for casual dining; vegetarian options are available.
La Choza Bar La Negra Lola
4 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant ambiance with a selection of mezcal and local snacks. Great for evening socializing with friends or couples.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional cultural performances and festivals. A must-visit for those wanting to experience local heritage.
Plaza de la Danza
10 minutes' walk
A lively plaza featuring local music and dance performances. Ideal for families and all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Oaxaca 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International (OAX) 12 min · 4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
36
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Hot water
Cons
Bad internet
Small room
No natural light
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
7.8/10
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About Hotel Gala Oaxaca
Is there parking available at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Currently, there is no parking available on the premises.
Does the hotel offer transportation to and from the airport?
22 December 2024
A shuttle service to the airport is available for a fee of $200.00 pesos.
Are there nearby parking options for guests?
15 January 2025
While the hotel does not offer parking, a public parking facility is located just one block away, providing convenient options for guests.
Do the rooms feature air conditioning?
30 January 2025
Rooms are equipped with ceiling fans, but air conditioning is not available.
Are visitors allowed to enter guest rooms?
05 February 2025
For security reasons, visitors are not permitted in the guest rooms; however, the lobby is available for meeting guests.
Is it possible to book a room for a family of four?
18 February 2025
Yes, accommodations for four guests are available with two single beds and one double bed in the rooms.
What dining options are available near the hotel?
02 March 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just 30 steps away from the restaurant Altos, where local culinary delights can be enjoyed.
How easy is it to access central attractions from the hotel?
17 March 2025
The hotel is located just one block from the Zócalo, making it easy to explore the heart of Oaxaca and visit nearby restaurants.
What is the price range for a standard room?
25 March 2025
The rate for a standard room starts at 998 pesos per night for two persons.
How would you describe the atmosphere of the hotel?
10 April 2025
The hotel offers a practical design and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the beauty of Oaxaca comfortably.