"La Catrina de Alcalá is a small, 13-room hotel located smack in the center of the action, located right on the Andador Turístico."
Catherine from United States
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"The hotel is ideally located on the main pedestrian street, in the middle of everything."
Gregory from France
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"Excellent location on a pedestrian street."
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Location
La Catrina de Alcala is centrally located just 200 meters from the Zocalo Main Square and La Alameda Central Park. The hotel is also 100 meters from the Arte Contemporaneo Museum and 600 meters from Santo Domingo Temple. Guests can reach Oaxaca International Airport in a 15-minute drive.
Rooms
Rooms at La Catrina de Alcala feature a minimal-style décor with unique artwork from local artists. Each room includes a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom equipped with bathrobes and free toiletries. The hotel has a selection of Standard and Superior Double Rooms to accommodate different guest needs.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves regional cuisine with prehispanic flavors, alongside a variety of wines. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast daily, providing a taste of local flavors. An internal courtyard featuring a fountain offers an inviting place to relax.
Art & Amenities
La Catrina de Alcala includes an on-site art gallery featuring sculptures and paintings. A charming courtyard enhances the guest experience with outdoor ambiance. The hotel offers additional services like airport shuttle assistance and baggage storage.
Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk service ready to assist guests at any time. Guests can request laundry and dry cleaning services for added convenience. CCTV in common areas ensures guest safety throughout the premises.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Zocalo Main Square .
Rooms: Minimal-style décor with local art .
Dining: Restaurant serving prehispanic cuisine .
Art: On-site art gallery with sculptures and paintings .
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Mercado 20 de Noviembre for local food delights.
Explore the ancient ruins of Monte Albán, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Savor the famous mole negro at Casa Oaxaca for an unforgettable dish.
Discover the artistry at the Museo de Arte Prehispánico Rufino Tamayo.
Experience a mezcal tasting tour in the nearby town of Santiago Matatlán.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
La Catrina De Alcala invites travelers to experience the charm of local cuisine in a family-friendly setting. A cozy terrace adds to the ambiance, making it perfect for enjoying breakfast with loved ones while indulging in authentic local flavors.
LA CATRINA DE ALCALA
Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast spread featuring local specialties and freshly brewed coffee, perfect for early risers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 3:00 PM, serving breakfast only.
Calle de Mariano Matamoros 101 Entre las calles turisticas de M. Alcalá y G. Vigil
Restaurante y Bar "El Patio"
600 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala # 301 Center
Pizza Rustica
700 ft
Macedonio Alcala N 303
Explore Oaxaca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oaxaca Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Stunning colonial architecture and rich history. Attend mass or enjoy art by local painters in this integral part of city life.
Mercado Benito Juarez
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market filled with crafts, textiles, and traditional foods. A perfect spot to experience authentic Oaxacan culture.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
14 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque church, known for its ornate altarpiece. The adjacent ethnobotanical garden is an excellent peaceful retreat.
Cultural Workshops
10 minutes' walk
Hands-on workshops for crafts like weaving or pottery. Sessions available daily, perfect for families and craft enthusiasts.
Hiking in Sierra Norte
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Perfect for adventure seekers; guided tours are often available.
La Catrina
1 minute' walk
A stylish eatery featuring authentic Oaxacan dishes. Don't miss the mezcal selection; reservations are recommended on weekends.
Tr3s 3istro Restaurant & Oyster Bar
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu with a lively atmosphere. Signature oysters and cocktails highlight this hot dining spot.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
15 minutes' walk
Home of the famous cultural festival. Check the schedule for music and dance events showcasing Oaxacan traditions.
Teatro Macedonio Alcalá
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing local performances, including plays and concerts. Great for a family night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Oaxaca9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)13 min
·
5.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at MXN 350 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Catrina De Alcala provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Prime location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
8.5/10
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About La Catrina De Alcala
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
15 May 2024
There is a configuration with 2 beds, which includes 1 king size bed and 1 double bed that share a bathroom but are separated by a door.
Is there parking available nearby for guests traveling by car?
20 June 2024
While there is no on-site parking, there are parking facilities nearby, and assistance can be provided in finding them. Rooms are available on the first floor.
What is the internet speed offered at this accommodation?
10 July 2024
The WiFi speed available throughout the hotel is 17 Mbps.
Is airport transportation provided at no cost?
5 August 2024
Airport transfer is available for an additional charge: $600 for up to 3 people and $750 for up to 7, payable directly to the driver.
Is there high-speed internet access provided for guests?
12 September 2024
Yes, there is high-speed internet access available at 100 Mbps, covering all areas of the hotel.
Do all rooms come equipped with a window for natural light?
22 October 2024
Yes, every room is designed with windows, however, the views are primarily interior.
What types of bed configurations are available in the hotel rooms?
14 November 2024
The hotel features 3 rooms with 2 double beds, which can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests.
Can guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the hotel?
8 December 2024
Complimentary WiFi is available in all public areas of the hotel.
Are there any facilities for washing clothes during a stay?
11 January 2025
Laundry services are available, along with ironing service, at an additional charge.
What's the distance from the hotel to the closest attractions?
3 February 2025
The hotel is conveniently located about 200 meters from the Zocalo Main Square and 650 meters from Santo Domingo Temple.