Maka Hostel has an outdoor swimming pool, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Oaxaca City. Located around 7.4 km from Monte Alban, the hostel with free WiFi is also 45 km away from Mitla. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and organising tours for guests. At the hostel, all rooms include a patio with a city view. All guest rooms at Maka Hostel come with a shared bathroom and bed linen. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an à la carte or a vegetarian breakfast. Maka Hostel offers a barbecue. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Oaxaca City, like hiking. Oaxaca Cathedral is 1 km from Maka Hostel, while Santo Domingo Temple is 1.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Oaxaca International Airport, 6 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Oaxaca City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Vegetarian


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Oaxaca City
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nir
    Israel Israel
    Very kind staff. Wonderful location near the center and the markets. The hostel has many activities and gives interesting tours in Oaxaca. Simple and good breakfast. Despite the accommodation in the dormitory there is a sense of privacy. The...
  • Sanket
    Netherlands Netherlands
    I made really good friends here. The staff here is the best here. Antonio, Tim and Karo made my stay a memorable one.
  • Idris
    France France
    The vibes are great, it’s the most social hostel I’ve been to. Great location in the center. Bar is cheap and activity are good. Kitchen is amazing
  • Judy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I like the rooftop terrace, a nice bug spac for eating, socialising and/or take some time alone to yourself. Several activities are organised daily to help you get started exploring Oaxaca or give you ideas on what to do. The staff is very...
  • Stoffelen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Great hostel, great vibe, great volunteers! The breakfast was really good too! Good location on walking distance from everything!
  • Jack
    Brazil Brazil
    Had a great stay in Maka hostel. Located in a great part of town close to the main plazas and restaurants and bars. The staff were great too, very welcoming and fun. Lots of group activities and a great social vibe
  • Anja
    Slovenia Slovenia
    The accommodation offers all you need. It is clean, the beds are spacious and the breakfast is delicious! The staff is very friendly which gives the hostel a unique atmosphere :) Besides all, the location is perfect! Walkable distance from the...
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were really friendly, loads of activities to take part in. Really sociable, attracts a lovely bunch of people.
  • Lucas
    Denmark Denmark
    Super cool atmosphere. Very social hostel with events every day and an active whatsapp group. The staff are amazing and enjoy chilling with the guests. Breakfast is the best ive had in a hostel. The rooftop is the heart of this hostel.
  • Adrian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, great staff, nice rooftop terrace, large kitchen, pool and a bar with happy hour. I extended one night but could of easily stayed a week. Dorms only but plenty of spacious toilet/shower cubicles.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Maka Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • City view
  • Pool view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
  • Evening entertainment
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Allergy-free room
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun umbrellas
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Maka Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 90
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

FAQs about Maka Hostel

  • Maka Hostel is 550 yards from the centre of Oaxaca City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Maka Hostel is from 00:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Guests staying at Maka Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • À la carte

  • The prices at Maka Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Maka Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Karaoke
    • Evening entertainment
    • Happy hour
    • Cooking class
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming Pool
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Pub crawls
    • Themed dinner nights