SANTA HELENA PLAZA, Oaxaca – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Galeana, 34. Colonia Centro,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
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Steps from the Oaxaca Cathedral
Great
8.4
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Loved by Santa Helena Plaza Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Big pool
Good WiFi
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Private courtyard parking
"The nice pool is really cool after long walks in Oaxaca!"
Monica from Belgium
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"The hotel is set back from the street, and is a quiet oasis from the noisy city."
Alvin from United States
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"Parking is available on site at the hotel."
Roksana from Poland
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Location
Santa Helena Plaza is situated in the vibrant heart of Oaxaca, providing convenient access to numerous cultural attractions. Guests can easily explore the historic Zócalo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the stunning Santo Domingo Church within walking distance. The location also offers proximity to popular markets like Mercado 20 de Noviembre for authentic local shopping.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 80 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with comfortable bedding and modern amenities. Many rooms feature private balconies that overlook the cityscape or the tranquil hotel gardens. Room types include standard rooms, a selection of suites, and family accommodations designed for larger groups.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Hotel Santa Helena Restaurant, serving traditional Oaxacan cuisine alongside international favorites. The complimentary breakfast features local specialties, ensuring a culturally enriching start to the day. Guests can also unwind at the hotel bar, offering a range of beverages and light snacks.
Wellness
The hotel provides outdoor areas and an inviting swimming pool for relaxation and leisure activities. A fitness center is available for those wanting to maintain their exercise routine during their stay. Spa services include massages and treatments designed to promote relaxation following a day of exploration.
Business Amenities
Santa Helena Plaza offers business travelers meeting facilities that accommodate various sizes of gatherings. A business center is available for copying and printing needs, supporting work-related tasks. High-speed internet access is provided in all areas of the hotel, ensuring connectivity for professional needs.
Highlights
Location: vibrant heart of Oaxaca
Rooms: 80 spacious guest rooms
Dining: traditional Oaxacan cuisine
Wellness: inviting swimming pool
Must-do experiences
Savor tlayudas at La Casa de Tlayuda for a local favorite.
Visit the Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca for rich history.
Stroll through Mercado de 20 de Noviembre for vibrant local eats.
Explore the stunning Mitla ruins, a short drive from Oaxaca.
Join a mezcal tasting at El Cortijo for authentic flavors.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Room features
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Santa Helena Plaza Hotel Location
Galeana, 34. Colonia Centro,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
Map view
Galeana, 34. Colonia Centro,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
City landmarks
Square
Zocalo
2100 ft
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
4600 ft
Church
Oaxaca Cathedral
3000 ft
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
4200 ft
Park
El Llano
1.1
mi
Landmark
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
3000 ft
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
4800 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
2600 ft
Mall
Andador Turistico
3700 ft
Gallery
La Mano Magica
2500 ft
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
2600 ft
Gallery
Voces de Copal
2700 ft
Museum
Museo Filatelia
5000 ft
Theatre
Auditorio Guelaguetza
2900 ft
Landmark
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
3200 ft
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
3500 ft
Landmark
Amate Books
3700 ft
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
State Government Palace
2300 ft
Landmark
Museum of Oaxacan Painters
4000 ft
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
3500 ft
Museum
Ex convento de San Pablo
3300 ft
Nearby
Las Casas S/n
Mercado Benito Juarez
1300 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
1400 ft
Square
Plaza de la Danza
1400 ft
J.P. Garcia and Zaragoza
Mercado de artesanias Jose Perfecto Garcia
1600 ft
De Valerio Trujano 600
Autotransportes Turisticos Santa Maria Juquila
300 ft
Jardin Socrates
1300 ft
Church
Templo y Convento de San Jose
1500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Coronita
900 ft
Diaz Ordaz # 208 Colonia Centro
Tr3s 3istro Restaurant & Oyster Bar
2100 ft
Calle Portal de Flores 3 Second Floor
Tayo
1400 ft
Calle 20 de Noviembre #416
El Andariego
2000 ft
Prolongacion de Independencia # 503
Tartamiel Pasteleria Francesa
1600 ft
Calle Valerio Trujano No. 118 Col. Centro
El Asador Vasco
1900 ft
Portal de las Flores 10 Centro
In Situ Mezcaleria
2600 ft
Avenida Jose Maria Morelos (Av. Morelos) 511
Restaurante El Importador
2300 ft
Calle Vicente Guerrero 101 Guerrero 101-B
Explore Oaxaca
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zocalo
8-minute walk
Central square featuring restaurants and local art, perfect for experiencing Oaxacan culture and lively atmosphere.
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
17-minute walk
A stunning baroque church known for its intricate design and historical significance. A must-visit for architecture lovers.
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
9-minute walk
Showcases pre-Hispanic art pieces in a beautiful setting. Offers guided tours on select days for deeper insight.
Mercado Benito Juarez
5-minute walk
Vibrant market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and traditional food. Great place to capture the local essence.
Cultural Walking Tours
10-minute walk
Guided tours available to delve into Oaxaca's rich history and culture, ideal for families and solo travelers.
Yoga Classes
15-minute walk
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby yoga studios offering various classes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Biking Tours
10-minute walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking through scenic routes around the city while taking in the local sights.
Restaurante Coronita
4-minute walk
Local eatery known for Oaxacan specialties, vibrant atmosphere, and welcoming service. Reservations recommended.
Tr3s 3istro Restaurant & Oyster Bar
8-minute walk
Offers seafood with a twist, rooftop views, and a trendy vibe. Ideal for couples looking for a special evening.
Tayo
5-minute walk
Casual eatery featuring fresh, local ingredients and vegetarian-friendly options. Perfect for a quick lunch.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
10-minute walk
Iconic venue hosting cultural events and music performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with memorable experiences.
Casa de la Cumbia
15-minute walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and cumbia nights. Great for experiencing Oaxaca's vibrant nightlife.