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.
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.
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.
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
Oaxacan Urban Mythology and Colonial Art
From Oaxaca de Juarez: Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery
Oaxaca: Full Day Guided Tour on the Hierve el Agua Route
Top hotels in Ruta Independencia
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
We received an upgrade for our room, it included free breakfast and free beverages and food in the afternoon. The room was very comfortable. The beds amazing.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
One Oaxaca Centro Hotel
Quiet place multiple dinning places walk awy
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Quinta Real Oaxaca
Justo en el centro de Oaxaca, el servicio excelente y la propiedad muy linda.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Hotel Casa del Sótano
Wonderful stay, staff were great, would return again!
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Parador Del Dominico
Lovely little hotel in a WONDERFUL location. Staff is all very kind and friendly, the restaurant serves DELICIOUS homey food, and our room was very charming and cozy. The property is also squeaky clean. The location could not be better. The hotel is in a more quiet and out of the way corner but still ...
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico by IHG
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Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
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, El Llano Park and Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden 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.
