Ruta Independencia Travel Guide
Oaxaca
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Popular places to visit
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán is just one of the places to see in Oaxaca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden, a lovely green space in Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Santo Domingo Square
During your trip to Oaxaca, you can do some window-shopping at Santo Domingo Square. Discover the art scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Andador de Macedonia Alcala
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Andador de Macedonia Alcala during your visit to Oaxaca. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
El Llano Park
Explore the great outdoors at El Llano Park, a lovely green space in Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Jardín Etnobotánico
Learn about the local history of Oaxaca when you spend time at Jardín Etnobotánico. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Hierve el Agua, Tule Tree, Mitla and Mezcal Distillery Tour
Best of Monte Albán and visit two villages arround
From Oaxaca de Juarez: Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery
Oaxaca: Full Day Guided Tour on the Hierve el Agua Route
Oaxacan Urban Mythology and Colonial Art
Top hotels in Ruta Independencia
Hotel Casa del Sótano
The room was spacious, clean and the entire hotel was as described in the pictures. We were upgraded to a room with a private terrace & infinity pool, with amazing views of the Santo Domingo church. The rooftop shared jacuzzi and sun deck were amazing as well. The front desk staff were amazing & ...
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
The room if clean and all basic amenities supplied. It is a small room, but it met our needs. Staff is courteous. Breakfast is a hot breakfast buffet with regional cuisine.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
Excelwnte! Increible arquitectura y staff muy amable
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Quinta Real Oaxaca
The historical building has been beautifully restored respecting its profound past. Staff spoke english, very friendly and helpful. Only ate breakfast there at the restaurant which was good. Pool is wonderful surrounded by the lovely stone walls.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Hotel Oaxaca Real
The staff was so courteous and room was clean.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Hotel Boutique Parador San Miguel
Staff and room were excellent!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Ruta Independencia
Oaxaca Centro
Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Oaxaca Textile Museum or Oaxaca Cathedral while you're exploring.
Luis Jiménez Figueroa
While Luis Jiménez Figueroa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Auditorio Guelaguetza and Andador de Macedonia Alcala.
Jalatlaco
While Jalatlaco isn't home to many top sights, Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos and El Llano Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Barrio de Xochimilco
Though Barrio de Xochimilco may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina and El Llano Park.
Calzada Madero
While visiting Calzada Madero, you might make a stop by sights like Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Basilica and Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude.
Reforma
While visiting Reforma, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Mazari and Plaza Parque.
