El Bajío Travel Guide
Oaxaca
Popular places to visit
Zócalo
You can learn about the local history of Oaxaca when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Zócalo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
Catch an event at Auditorio Guelaguetza during your trip to Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Oaxaca Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a stop at Oaxaca Cathedral. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Monte Albán
Learn about the local history of Oaxaca with a stop at Monte Albán. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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.
Things to do
Hierve el Agua, Tule Tree, Mitla and Mezcal Distillery Tour
Oaxaca de Juarez: Monte Alban Half-Day Tour
From Oaxaca de Juarez: Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery
Oaxaca: Full Day Guided Tour on the Hierve el Agua Route
Best of Monte Albán and visit two villages arround
Top hotels in El Bajío
Hotel Boutique Naura Centro
Clean rooms, quiet and a relaxing patio too. Staff was vey kind and accommodating.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hotel Hacienda
Clean room, and excellent customer service from all the staff.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
The room was spotless. Great staff at reception.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Fiesta Inn Oaxaca
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hotel Casa del Sótano
The bathroom was so small you practically have to get in the shower to close the door. Very drafty. Loud in am I could hear the conversation in the hotel restaurant I could hear the blender. There is no blackout curtains so it was light all the time. In the am because of the sun and in the evening ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Hotel Trebol
The room as well as the whole holet was clean. The staff where very courteous and helpful. It did have the amenities it stated. This place is pretty awesome...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Bajío
FERROCARRIL
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in FERROCARRIL and surrounding area, you can visit Zócalo and Merced Market.
Santa Lucía del Camino
While Santa Lucía del Camino isn't home to many top sights, Zócalo and Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos are some notable places to visit nearby.
Jalatlaco
While Jalatlaco isn't home to many top sights, Zócalo and Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ruta Independencia
While visiting Ruta Independencia, you might make a stop by sights like Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Museum of Oaxacan Culture.
Oaxaca Centro
Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Zócalo or Oaxaca Textile Museum while you're exploring.
Reforma
While visiting Reforma, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Mazari and Plaza Parque.
