Double Room Two Double Beds
- 2 Double beds
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Oaxaca · Oaxaca
City Express By Marriott Oaxaca
A straightforward, comfortable base a short stroll from Oaxaca's historic heart, with a daily-changing breakfast and a fitness center to keep routines on track.
- Day-to-day breakfast menu
- Fitness center on site
- Free parking
8
Great
248 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 248 reviews
About
City Express By Marriott Oaxaca
City Express By Marriott Oaxaca keeps things simple: a clean, modern hotel on Calzada Ninos Heroes De Chapultepec, about a 25-minute stroll from Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo and within 300 metres of Auditorio Guelaguetza. The historic center is walkable in roughly 10 minutes, with cobbled streets and local artisan shops along the way.
The hotel operates with a 24-hour reception, a lift, vending machines for snacks and drinks, and a business centre. Breakfast varies daily with fresh fruit like papaya and watermelon, and there's a fitness center for those who don't want to skip a workout. Parking is available on site, and rooms are fitted with air conditioning.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Walkable to the historic center — Guests describe the location as a 5–10 minute stroll to the heart of Oaxaca, along cobbled streets and past artisan shops, without the noise of the center itself.
- Daily-changing breakfast with fresh fruit — The breakfast buffet varies each day, with tropical fruit like papaya and watermelon frequently mentioned as a standout.
- Clean, comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as super clean, modern, and comfortable, with some featuring ice buckets and quality linens.
- Fitness center available — A well-equipped gym lets guests keep up with workouts while traveling.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Value rating trails other categories — Guests rate the value at 7.5, the lowest category score, suggesting some find the price–quality balance less compelling than the service or location.
- Not a luxury experience — This is a simple, functional hotel; several guests note it's basic, with no frills beyond the essentials.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — If you arrive after 23:59, you'll need to make alternative arrangements, as the published check-in window is 15:00–23:59.
- No pets allowed — The hotel doesn't accept pets, so those traveling with animals should look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room Sofa Bed
- 1 King-size bed
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Laundry
- Air conditioning
- Business centre
- Fitness centre
In-room
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 248 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 248 reviews
8Verified guest“A simple, pleasant overnight stay. The location is superb – close enough to walk to both the historic area and the city center. For tea or coffee, Riviere Gran Cafe nearby is worth a visit, and breakfast offers plenty of great food.”
8Verified guest“Simple and comfortable, with a great location near the center and a local restaurant. The rooms feel modern, with an ice bucket provided, and the service is good.”
8Verified guest“Breakfasts were excellent, and the staff were all smiles. The room was spotless, and the team was very helpful. I particularly enjoyed the rotating breakfast menu each day.”
8Verified guest“A great choice – just a 10-minute walk from the city center through cobbled streets and artisan shops. Breakfast was a highlight, with daily changes like papaya and watermelon. The fitness center is a nice bonus.”
8Verified guest“Comfortable room, satisfying breakfast, and a well-equipped fitness center. The clean sheets and daily fruit selection – including tropical options like papaya and watermelon – made the stay even better.”
8Verified guest“I loved the location: a charming 5–10 minute stroll to the heart of things without the noise. The room was super comfy, with a bed that felt just right after a day of exploring. Breakfast wowed me every day with fresh papaya and watermelon.”
04 — Location
Getting around Oaxaca
The property sits in Oaxaca.
Historic Center: A 10-minute walk takes you to Oaxaca's old town, with its cobbled streets, artisan shops, and the lively zócalo.
Auditorio Guelaguetza: Within 300 metres of the hotel, this venue hosts cultural events and performances.
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo: About a 25-minute stroll away, this photography center is worth the walk for art lovers.
Calzada Ninos Heroes De Chapultepec, 300, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, 68133, Mexico
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 13:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 103 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 13:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers parking on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Does the hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel serves a daily breakfast with a changing menu, including fresh fruit like papaya and watermelon.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is listed among the amenities.
The bottom line
City Express By Marriott Oaxaca is a dependable, no-fuss choice for travelers who want easy access to Oaxaca's historic center without paying boutique prices. The daily-changing breakfast, clean rooms, and fitness center make it a solid pick for a short stay, though the value rating suggests it's not the cheapest option in town.
8Best for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location and a reliable breakfast over luxury.
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