"Imagine staying at the stylish beach home of good friends, and you’ll get a sense of the vibe at this small adults-only hotel near the tidal pools of Agua Blanca." Full review

"A trio of imaginative Europeans poured their hearts and souls into this chic B&B. Their house combines traditional materials like adobe and cantera stone with minimalist sensibilities." Full review

"The seven large rooms and suites in this converted 18th-century house are in stunning contemporary Oaxacan style with original art and artesanías (handicrafts)." Full review

"The bare-bones hotel serves simple food and drink." Full review

"If you've ever read Gabriel Garcia Marquez than you've most likely created a picture of this exceptional art-filled colonial manor in your mind." Full review

"If you are going to splurge, Casa Oaxaca, the personal favourite of Gabriel García Marquéz, is the place."

"This chicly renovated adobe and stone hotel is centered around a traditional Oaxacan courtyard with pomegranate trees and a tiled pool." Full review

"Set in a calm cobblestone pocket of Oaxaca’s pretty historical center, the four-pearl Casa Oaxaca (a former private residence) makes a big statement despite its intimate nine-room capacity." Full review