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About the Hotel

Xicotencatl 106 Edificio, Oaxaca, Mexico, 68000
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Near the Oaxaca Historic Centre
Perfect
9.4
/10

Amenities

Ginger Banana Hostel offers a communal kitchen, making meal preparation convenient for guests who prefer to cook. The rooftop terrace provides access to panoramic views of the city and a perfect spot for socializing. Additionally, laundry facilities are available for guest use.

Rooms

The hostel features dormitory-style accommodations with comfortable bunk beds that cater to solo travelers and groups. Private rooms are also available, providing additional privacy and space. All rooms include air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay during warm days.

Location

Ginger Banana Hostel is conveniently located a short stroll from the city center, allowing easy access to local attractions. Nearby sites include the Zocalo, where cultural events and markets take place. Public transport options are readily available, making exploration simple.

Dining

The hostel provides a complimentary breakfast, catering to early risers. Nearby eateries offer various dining options, including traditional Oaxacan cuisine. The bar area allows guests to enjoy refreshing drinks and socialize in a relaxed setting.

Community

Ginger Banana Hostel encourages a social atmosphere by hosting events and activities, including movie nights and cultural exchanges. Guests can connect with fellow travelers and share experiences while enjoying an array of communal spaces. This fosters a sense of community and friendship among guests.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from the city center .

Rooms: Dormitory-style accommodations .

Dining: Complimentary breakfast .

Community: Host events and activities .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tlayudas at La Tlayudería for a true Oaxacan delight.
  • Visit the vibrant Mercado 20 de Noviembre for local flavors.
  • Explore the ruins of Monte Albán for breathtaking views.
  • Join a mezcal tasting tour to learn about this local spirit.
  • Discover the art scene at Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
8 Single beds
Shower
10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ginger Banana Hostel Location

Xicotencatl 106 Edificio, Oaxaca, Mexico, 68000
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Xicotencatl 106 Edificio, Oaxaca, Mexico, 68000
Nearby
Callejon Hidalgo 917 Centro
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
1300 ft
Museum
Museo Filatelia
2000 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
1800 ft
Independencia
Museum of Oaxacan Painters
500 ft
Alcala 202 Centro Historico
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
1500 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala 307 Centro
Amate Books
1800 ft
Gallery
La Mano Magica
1600 ft
Gallery
Voces de Copal
1800 ft
Museum
Ex convento de San Pablo
800 ft
Plaza de la Constitucion
Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad
1700 ft
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
1600 ft
OaxacaMexico
State Government Palace
1900 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
1500 ft
Independencia 904
Centro Cultural San Pablo
1500 ft
Restaurants
Casa Taviche
500 ft
Avenida Miguel Hidalgo # 1111 Suite 1111
La Cueva Oaxaca
300 ft
Callejon Hidalgo 1203 Esquina Xicotencatl
Cafe Rustiko
700 ft
Avenida de La Independencia 1203
Cocina de Tres
1100 ft
Calle Colon 417
Cafe Brujula
1900 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala 104 Libreria Grañen Porrua
La ttertulia Cafe
1200 ft
Calle Murguia 307
El Lechoncito De Oro
1200 ft
Libres Esquina Murguia
PEZ
1200 ft
Calle Murguia 407 Piso 2do
Explore Oaxaca
Explore Oaxaca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
Zocalo
8 minutes walking
Central square in Oaxaca with vibrant culture, shops, and events. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
13 minutes walking
Stunning baroque church with a rich history and adjacent botanical garden. A cultural gem not to be missed.
Mercado Benito Juarez
Mercado Benito Juarez
11 minutes walking
Lively market with local crafts and traditional Oaxacan cuisine. Great for experiencing local flavors and culture.
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
13 minutes walking
A captivating collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts showcasing Oaxaca's rich heritage in a beautiful setting.
Local Market Tour
11 minutes walking
Guided tours of local markets featuring culinary delights. Engage with vendors and taste authentic Oaxacan dishes.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Ideal for rejuvenation in a serene setting, perfect for all levels.
Hiking to Hierve el Agua
2 hours drive
Adventure seekers can hike the stunning petrified waterfalls and enjoy breathtaking views. Guided tours available.
Casa Taviche
Casa Taviche
2 minutes walking
Charming local eatery serving Oaxacan specialties. Known for its mole and warm atmosphere; reservations recommended.
La Cueva Oaxaca
La Cueva Oaxaca
1 minute walking
Cozy spot with a focus on mezcal and traditional dishes. Known for its lively ambiance and signature cocktails.
Cafe Rustiko
Cafe Rustiko
3 minutes walking
Welcoming café with artisan coffee and pastries. Great place for breakfast or a casual lunch in a relaxed setting.
Casa de la Ciudad
10 minutes walking
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions, film screenings, and workshops. An engaging venue for all ages to enjoy.
La Cosa Nostra
15 minutes walking
Popular bar with live music and a laid-back vibe. Weekly events include salsa nights that everyone can enjoy.
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 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Cons
Noisy environment
Shared bathrooms
Limited kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.4/10
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