Casa Tobala Hotel - Oaxaca

Budget-friendly lodging in Oaxaca's historic quarter, 2 blocks from Zócalo Main Square

Location

Casa Tobala Oaxaca sits in the heart of the historic quarter, only 2 blocks from Zócalo Main Square and a 3-minute walk from both the 20 de Noviembre Market and Benito Juárez Market. Santo Domingo Basilica is a 15-minute walk away, and Oaxaca's Contemporary Art Museum is within the neighborhood, surrounded by bars and museums. The hotel's position puts guests directly next to the bustling markets, with the Handicrafts Market 6 minutes away.

Rooms

Hotel Casa Tobala offers budget-standard rooms, double rooms, double rooms with two double beds, and twin rooms, all with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with shower and hot water, and some rooms provide a coffee maker with complimentary tea and sugar upon arrival. Room types are available to accommodate families and couples, with double and twin configurations offered.

Amenities

Casa Tobala provides a 24-hour front desk with concierge services and luggage storage, as well as a tour desk to help guests organize excursions. The property includes a bar, a garden, and a sun terrace for relaxation, plus daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms, and meeting and banquet facilities are on-site.

Entertainment

Casa Tobala Oaxaca hosts a comedy and music night on Saturdays that runs until 2 am, with cleaning until 3 am, which is a recurring weekly event. The hotel's location next to the markets and within walking distance of El Llano and Cerro del Fortín provides guests with outdoor options. The surrounding neighborhood offers authentic nightlife with restaurants and cafes, and the property itself has a bar for evening drinks.

Services for Guests

The hotel's concierge service and tour desk assist with planning visits to Monte Albán (26-minute drive), the Tule Tree (34-minute drive), or the Mezcal Capital of Matatlán (1 hour 7 minutes away). Casa Tobala offers baggage storage for guests catching late buses from the ADO Bus Station, located a 10-minute drive away. Laundry services and trouser press are available for guest convenience, and the property has CCTV in common areas and key access for security.

• Location: 2 blocks from Zócalo Main Square
• Rooms: air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms
• Entertainment: Saturday night comedy and music event
• Services: 24-hour front desk with concierge and tour desk
• Nearby: 3-minute walk to 20 de Noviembre and Benito Juárez Markets
• Budget: rates starting at MXN 210.10 per person per night