Standard King Room
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Oaxaca · Oaxaca
Hotel Rivera
In the heart of Oaxaca, Hotel Rivera keeps things simple: clean rooms, reliable Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.
- 24-hour reception and security
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Daily housekeeping included
7.7
Very good
130 reviews
Booking.com 7.7 · 130 reviews
About
Hotel Rivera
Hotel Rivera sits in the heart of Oaxaca, just across from a busy market and within walking distance of the main attractions. The 3-star property offers straightforward rooms with city views, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.
Guests often mention the clean, spacious rooms and the helpful staff. Some rooms include a sweet balcony, and the hotel provides a large fan in place of air conditioning — a common trade-off in the area.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location — The hotel is right in the heart of Oaxaca, across from a market and within walking distance of main attractions.
- Clean rooms with daily housekeeping — Guests repeatedly note the rooms are cleaned daily and kept in good condition.
- Helpful and friendly staff — The staff at the 24-hour front desk are described as friendly and helpful throughout stays.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout — Reliable Wi-Fi is available across the property, useful for planning activities.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No air conditioning — Rooms are not air-conditioned; a large fan is provided instead. This may be uncomfortable during hot spells.
- Possible street noise — Guests with balconies report that street noise can be audible, especially during the day.
- Mixed value for money — The value rating is 7.3, and some guests felt the price was a bit high for the amenities offered.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Balcony
Standard Quadruple Room
- 2 King Size Beds
- Balcony
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
In-room
- Dining table
- Trouser press
- Free toiletries
- Balcony (in some rooms)
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 130 reviews
Booking.com · 7.7 · 130 reviews
7.7Verified guest“The room was clean and spacious, and I liked having easy access to local food. The small balcony was a nice touch for some fresh air.”
7.7Verified guest“Clean room with a lovely balcony.”
7.7Verified guest“The room was clean and fine for my stay. The balcony was nice, but street noise did come in.”
7.7Verified guest“The quadruple room had a great balcony, plus cable TV and a desk. Free Wi-Fi and bottled water were nice extras.”
7.7Verified guest“The free Wi-Fi was great for planning family outings. The 24-hour front desk was very helpful. The room was spacious, even with our daughter running around.”
7.7Verified guest“Perfect location — right in the center, across from the market, and walkable to everything. No early morning traffic noise despite being central. The room was cleaned daily, and the big fan helped since there was no AC. Staff were friendly and attentive.”
04 — Location
Getting around Oaxaca
The property sits in Oaxaca.
Local Market: The hotel is directly across from a bustling market, ideal for sampling local produce and street food.
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca: About a 25-minute walk away, this museum offers a deep dive into the region's history and culture.
20 De Noviembre #502 Esq Calle Aldama, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, 68000, Mexico
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 28 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
No, but each room comes with a large fan. Some guests found this sufficient.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Rivera.
Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is free throughout the property.
Is there a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, with security on site.
Is breakfast included?
The input does not mention breakfast, so it's best to check with the hotel directly.
The bottom line
Hotel Rivera earns its place for travelers who prioritize location and cleanliness over luxury. It's a no-frills, well-run base in central Oaxaca.
7.7Best for: budget-conscious travelers, families, and anyone wanting to be in the middle of the action.
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