"Underground pool and steam bath was a great experience included in our deal."
Dirk from Belgium
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"The architecture is incredible, the rooms are beautifully designed, there are interesting angles everywhere and the pool is a great plus."
Sofia from Portugal
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"Roof terrace has incredible views, cocktails are first class and the service is impeccable."
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Rooms & Amenities
Otro Oaxaca offers 16 guest rooms with concrete interiors, wood, suede, resin, and metal finishes. Each room includes a minibar, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a terrace or patio, with views of the city or pool. Accessible rooms are available with grab bars, roll-in showers, and visual alarms.
Dining & Drinks
Chef Saúl Carranza serves signature dishes made with local ingredients, focusing on flavor and unexpected textures. Meals are served on the ground-floor patio or at the rooftop communal table, where dishes are cooked over an open grill. Otro Bar offers mezcal cocktails, combining Grupo Habita favorites with seasonal mixes.
Rooftop & Pool
The rooftop features a 30ft pool facing the Santo Domingo church, with panoramic city views. The terrace has green limestone floors and brick walls, reflecting the original Santo Domingo architecture. Guests can dine at the communal table, which seats 24, while enjoying sunset views.
Location & Nearby
The hotel is directly across from the Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán and its pedestrian plaza. Oaxaca City is known for its traditional crafts, colonial architecture, and archaeological sites like Monte Albán. The Ethnobotanical Garden and Amate Books are within a 5-minute walk.
Workspaces & Events
The Bunker is a hybrid space for co-working, reading, or meetings. It also hosts film screenings, live music, and cultural events. The hotel is 10 km from Oaxaca International Airport, with direct transport links to the city center.
Must-do experiences
Visit Mercado 20 de Noviembre for local delicacies and street food.
Explore the stunning Santo Domingo Church and its botanical garden.
Try a tlayuda at La Casa de los Abuelos for an authentic taste.
Discover the art at Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca.
Join a mezcal tasting at Los Amantes distillery for true Oaxacan flavor.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Otro Oaxaca, guests are invited to explore the vibrant essence of Mexican cuisine through thoughtfully crafted dishes that celebrate local ingredients. Dining experiences unfold on the rooftop, where the communal table offers a blend of community spirit and culinary excellence in a captivating setting.
Restaurant #1
Mexican
Ambiance
Rooftop with a large communal table and an open grill, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes created using fresh, local ingredients, served with the charm of communal dining.
Calle Ignacio Allende 114 near Templo de Santo Domingo
Mezquite. Gastronomia y destilados
380 m
Calle Manuel Garcia Vigil 601-A Centro
El Escapulario
400 m
Garcia Vigil 617
La Popular
340 m
Manuel Garcia Vigil
Praga Oaxaca
190 m
Allende 106
Pizza Nostrana Spaghetteria D'Angelo
120 m
Alcala 501. Centro
La Costumbre Delicatessen & Bar
120 m
Calle Macedonio Alcala 501
Explore Oaxaca
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
10 minutes' walk
A stunning church featuring remarkable Baroque architecture and an adjacent cultural museum highlighting Oaxaca's rich history.
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases pre-Hispanic artifacts and Oaxacan history, ideal for those interested in the region's cultural heritage.
Mercado Benito Juarez
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market offering fresh produce, textiles, and authentic Oaxacan street food, perfect for a sensory shopping experience.
Oaxaca Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark known for its striking façade and intricate interior, showcasing the spiritual richness of the region.
Hiking at Yaguarxoo Park
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through lush scenery, requiring no booking. Enjoy stunning views and fresh air.
Wellness at La Casa Del Abuelo Jaguar
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape with yoga and spa services offering relaxation packages. Booking in advance is recommended.
Visit to El Llano Park
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park perfect for picnics and outdoor leisure with children's playgrounds and charming landscapes.
Local Craft Workshops
12 minutes' walk
Participate in vibrant workshops showcasing local crafts and artistry, typically held at nearby galleries or community centers.
Pitiona
3 minutes' walk
Innovative Oaxacan cuisine with a chic ambiance, famous for dishes like duck in mole and mezcal cocktails.
Zandunga
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Oaxacan fare, known for tlayudas and handmade tortillas. Reservations encouraged.
Casa Oaxaca El Restaurante
9 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience showcasing local ingredients and traditional recipes, complemented by a selection of fine wines.
La Biznaga
4 minutes' walk
A popular casual eatery with a relaxed vibe, serving creative dishes and options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
10 minutes' walk
Home to traditional Oaxacan dance performances, offering cultural shows highlighting the region's vibrant heritage.
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
5 minutes' walk
A photography center featuring exhibits and workshops, ideal for art lovers and those interested in visual storytelling.
Brewpub La Patita
10 minutes' walk
A lively craft beer spot with live music, offering a great atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Teatro Macedonio Alcalá
18 minutes' walk
A historic theater presenting various performances, including plays and concerts, set in a beautifully restored building.
Getting around
City Centre
Oaxaca5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)14 min
·
8.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Otro Oaxaca, A Member Of Designs serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About Otro Oaxaca, A Member Of Design Hotels
Are there rooms available with views of the Church of Santo Domingo on the top floor?
10 November 2024
Yes, several rooms offer stunning views of the Church of Santo Domingo, including those on the top floor. It's recommended to check the availability of specific rooms during the booking process.
What dining options can guests expect at Otro Oaxaca?
22 December 2024
Otro Oaxaca features a restaurant that emphasizes local ingredients and offers a unique menu created by Chef Saúl Carranza. Guests can enjoy dining in both the ground-floor patio and the rooftop communal table.
Is the hotel accessible for individuals with mobility challenges?
03 March 2025
Yes, the hotel offers accessible room options, including features like grab bars and roll-in showers to cater to guests with mobility and hearing challenges.
How is the hotel blending historical architecture with modern design?
15 April 2025
The hotel's design, crafted by LOCAL architects, marries the historic elements of Santo Domingo with contemporary materials like raw concrete and reclaimed wood, creating a unique atmosphere that reflects local artistry.
What extra amenities can guests find in communal spaces?
07 May 2025
Guests can enjoy various communal areas, including a rooftop terrace with a pool and a space for film screenings and live music events, all designed to enhance the social experience.
Are there special culinary experiences available at the hotel?
18 June 2025
Yes, the hotel offers unique dining experiences with a menu focused on locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to explore the authentic flavors of Oaxaca in a vibrant setting.
How does the hotel's location influence its offerings?
25 July 2025
Situated across from the Church of Santo Domingo, the hotel's location allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture while providing easy access to nearby historical sites and vibrant public spaces.
What are the unique features of the rooftop terrace?
30 August 2025
The rooftop terrace provides breathtaking panoramic views of Oaxaca City, along with a serene ambiance, a refreshing pool, and a dedicated bar serving exquisite mezcal cocktails.
Can guests engage in cultural activities during their stay?
12 September 2025
Yes, the hotel hosts various cultural events and activities, making it an excellent place for guests to engage with the local artistic community and deepen their understanding of Oaxacan culture.
What makes Otro Oaxaca a unique stay in Oaxaca?
27 October 2025
Otro Oaxaca blends contemporary design with local craftsmanship while providing an authentic experience that immerses guests in the culture, cuisine, and artistry of Oaxaca.
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