"The neighbourhood is, well Mexico, but it is only 3 blocks to the Zocalo, so an excellent location."
Alan and Wendy
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Rooms & Accommodations
Happy Express Hotel offers 24 single rooms with queen beds, 10 double rooms with two queen beds, 2 junior suites with king beds and street-view balconies, and 1 accessible room with two double beds. All rooms include 50-inch LED TVs with cable, air conditioning, private bathrooms with 24-hour hot water, and free Wi-Fi. The accessible room features ramps from the street, anti-slip shower bench, and grab bars.
Dining & Breakfast
Complimentary American breakfast is served daily. The hotel does not have onsite restaurants, but is surrounded by local eateries including cafeterias at the Zocalo square, Mercado Benito Juarez (2 blocks away), and the Arts and Crafts Market (2 blocks away).
Location & Transportation
Located 3 streets from Oaxaca's main square (Zocalo), 2 blocks from Mercado Benito Juarez, and 2 blocks from the Arts and Crafts Market. The hotel is 4 blocks from Oaxaca Cathedral, 0.5 km from Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude, and 10 km from Oaxaca International Airport. Safe taxi service and archaeological site tours are available.
Hotel Services
Services include free private parking, free luggage storage, cribs, iron and ironing board, daily housekeeping, wake-up calls, boarding pass printing, and free local calls in the lobby. External laundry and dry cleaning available for additional cost. Staff provides daily information about city events.
Nearby Attractions
Within walking distance: Oaxaca Cathedral (4 blocks), Santo Domingo Temple (6 blocks), Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos (0.3 km). Monte Alban archaeological site is 15 km away, Mitla ruins are 40 km away. The hotel is 1 km from Fortin Hill where the Guelaguetza festival is held.
Must-do experiences
Visit Monte Albán for breathtaking views and ancient ruins.
Try tlayudas at La Abuelita for an authentic Oaxacan taste.
Wander through the Mercado 20 de Noviembre for local flavors.
Explore the workshops on Calle de Arte for unique crafts.
Don't miss the Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca for rich history.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Double Room Two Double Beds Disability Access
2 persons
25 m²
2 King Size Beds
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King Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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