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Hotel PrincipalvsHotel Casa Arnel
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Casa Arnel scores significantly better than Hotel Principal. Hotel Casa Arnel is ranked #4 in Oaxaca with endorsements from 3 publications including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Frommer's.
Hotel Principal
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Cinco de Mayo 208, Oaxaca 68000
From $21/night
- Laundry Service
- 24-hour front desk
- Private balcony
DK Eyewitness "The Principal retains the charm of a colonial-era, patio-centered home."
Rough Guide "Colonial-style choice with a central courtyard and friendly owner."
Hotel Casa Arnel
Frommer's
Lonely Planet Rough Guide
Aldama 404, Col. Jalatlaco, Oaxaca 68080
From $28/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Frommer's "Less than 1km...from the zócalo, this lodging, located in a quiet neighborhood, offers good value. ... Most rooms are plain but comfortable." Full review
Lonely Planet "This family-run budget hotel is five minutes’ walk from the 1st-class bus station. The clean, smallish, well-kept rooms surround a big, leafy courtyard." Full review
Rough Guide "Between the plaza and first-class bus station (within walking distance of both), Casa Arnel is a popular family-run place. Reasonably priced rooms... sit around a leafy courtyard."
