Hotel PrincipalvsHotel Don Nino
Both Hotel Principal and Hostel Don Nino are praised by professionals. On balance, Hostel Don Nino scores marginally better than Hotel Principal. Hostel Don Nino ranks #34 in Oaxaca with endorsements from 2 sources such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Hotel Principal
 DK Eyewitness
 Rough Guide
Cinco de Mayo 208, Oaxaca 68000
From $21/night
- Laundry Service
 - 24-hour front desk
 - Private balcony
 
 "The Principal retains the charm of a colonial-era, patio-centered home." 
 "Colonial-style choice with a central courtyard and friendly owner." 
Hotel Don Nino
 Lonely Planet
 Rough Guide
Pino Suarez 804, Col.centro, Oaxaca 68000
From $32/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "Part hostel, part hotel, this friendly, family-owned joint in a renovated colonial building offers modern and immaculately clean facilities and amenities." Full review
 "Stylish hostel well worth the slight walk out of the centre."