EL DIABLO Y LA SANDIA B&B, Oaxaca – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Libres 205,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.7
4.7
/5
Loved by El Diablo Y La Sandia B&B guests
Delicious breakfasts
Great location
Relaxing rooftop
Helpful staff
Little touches
"I love the exterior courtyard and our bathroom with its three-story skylit ceiling and the shower's rock floor that massages your feet."
Anonymous from United States
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"The breakfasts were absolutely superb - the ladies are very talented chefs and the table was beautifully set."
Jaq from New Zealand
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"The rooftop patio is an oasis."
Claudia M
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4-star charming B&B in Oaxaca with unique local offerings
Dining
El Diablo Y La Sandia B&B serves a hearty and healthy breakfast each morning, utilizing seasonal ingredients from local markets. Homemade jams made with pineapple, hibiscus, and tangerine are available for guests. The property also offers its own brand of mezcal, including varieties such as Espadín and Lime infused.
Cultural Touchpoints
The hotel showcases the curious tale of Mexico's pottery, featuring eccentric characters from the state of Michoacán. Guests can discover the folk art of sculptures that include devils and mermaids, enriching their travel experience. This engagement with local culture adds a layer of authenticity to each stay.
Room Amenities
Accommodations at El Diablo Y La Sandia B&B are thoughtfully designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere. All rooms include Loredana body lotion, a vegan brand free of sulfites and parabens, for guest comfort. Guests can relax in an environment tailored to provide a sense of home.
Children's Policy
Children over 11 years old are welcome at El Diablo Y La Sandia B&B, with an additional charge applicable. Families traveling with older children can enjoy the relaxed environment of the B&B. The establishment offers personalized orientation to help guests settle into their Oaxacan adventure.
Unique Experiences
The quaint atmosphere of El Diablo Y La Sandia B&B invites guests to unwind as they would at home, with personalized attention available throughout their stay. The lack of parking encourages exploring nearby venues, a style of travel that enhances guest interactions with the local area. The hotel provides recommendations for local parking options for guests' convenience.
Highlights
Dining: Homemade jams made in kitchen
Dining: Own brand of mezcal
Children's policy: Children over 11 years old with additional charge
Cultural touchpoint: Curious Tale of Mexico's Most Peculiar Pottery
Must-do experiences
Savor tlayudas at La Casa de la Tlayuda-local favorite!
Stroll through Mercado Benito Juárez for authentic Oaxacan crafts.
Visit Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca for rich history insights.
Join a mezcal tasting tour in the nearby village of Santiago Matatlán.
Explore the vibrant art scene in the neighborhood of Jalatlaco.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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El Diablo Y La Sandia B&B Location
Libres 205,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
Map view
Libres 205,
Oaxaca,
Mexico,
68000,
Oaxaca
City landmarks
Square
Zocalo
4900 ft
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
3500 ft
Landmark
Mercado Benito Juarez
4900 ft
Church
Oaxaca Cathedral
4900 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
3500 ft
Park
El Llano
3500 ft
Museum
Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
4900 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
4900 ft
Garden
Ethnobotanical Garden
3500 ft
Museum
Museo Filatelia
3500 ft
Gallery
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
2200 ft
Museum
Museo Belber Jimenez
2800 ft
Museum
House of Juarez Museum
3500 ft
Gallery
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos
4900 ft
Landmark
State Government Palace
2400 ft
Mall
Organic Harvest Market
2700 ft
Square
Plaza de la Danza
4900 ft
Nearby
Callejon Hidalgo 917 Centro
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
900 ft
Mall
Andador Turistico
900 ft
Independencia
Museum of Oaxacan Painters
600 ft
Plaza de la Constitucion
Museo del Palacio-Espacio de la Diversidad
1100 ft
Alcala 202 Centro Historico
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
1700 ft
Calle Macedonio Alcala 307 Centro
Amate Books
1900 ft
Gallery
Voces de Copal
1900 ft
Gallery
La Mano Magica
1900 ft
Museum
Ex convento de San Pablo
1300 ft
Museum
Huizache Arte Vivo de Oaxaca
1800 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum
900 ft
Church
Church of San Felipe Neri
1800 ft
Independencia 904
Centro Cultural San Pablo
900 ft
Restaurants
Tlyudas Libres
200 ft
Calle Libres 212
Santo Sabor
400 ft
Calle Murguia # 510 Col. Centro
El Lechoncito De Oro
300 ft
Libres Esquina Murguia
Ribbon Blues & Roll Bar
600 ft
Calle Pino Suarez 215
Casa Taviche
1400 ft
Avenida Miguel Hidalgo # 1111 Suite 1111
Tacos Roy
1100 ft
Pino Suarez 313
La ttertulia Cafe
1000 ft
Calle Murguia 307
Mil Amores Restaurante Mezcaleria
1100 ft
Xicotencatl #117 Entre Hidalgo E Independencia
La Cueva Oaxaca
1200 ft
Callejon Hidalgo 1203 Esquina Xicotencatl
Cafeto & Baristas
1300 ft
Calle de Jose Maria Pino Suarez 407- B Entre las calles de Abasolo y Constitución
La Casa de la Chef
1500 ft
Calzada de La Republica 302
Explore Oaxaca
Explore Oaxaca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
13 minutes' walk
A stunning 16th-century church with intricate baroque architecture and a rich history, hosting vibrant cultural events.
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
13 minutes' walk
Showcases the diverse cultural heritage of Oaxaca. Highlights include ancient artifacts and unique exhibitions.
El Llano
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for a stroll or picnic, featuring local flora, art installations, and a playground for children.
Oaxaca Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with stunning architecture and an inviting atmosphere, often hosting concerts and public events.
Andador Turistico
4 minutes' walk
A lively pedestrian street lined with shops and cafes; a great spot for people-watching and experiencing local culture.
Yaguarxoo Park
13 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for leisurely walks or jogging amidst nature, featuring walking trails and green spaces.
Casa Taviche Cooking Classes
6 minutes' walk
Culinary classes offering hands-on experience with local cuisine; great for food lovers looking to enhance their cooking skills.
Turtle Camp at Palmarito
10 minutes' drive
An exciting opportunity to get involved in turtle conservation; great for thrill-seekers wanting to contribute to nature.
Tlyudas Libres
1 minute' walk
Local favorite for traditional Oaxacan tlayudas; lively atmosphere with outdoor seating and generous portions.
El Lechoncito De Oro
1 minute' walk
Known for its delicious roasted pork and casual dining experience; a perfect spot for families or a quick bite.
Santo Sabor
2 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of Mexican and international dishes; known for fresh ingredients and relaxed vibe, suitable for all tastes.
Casa Taviche
6 minutes' walk
Stylish venue serving contemporary Oaxacan dishes; reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
Ribbon Blues & Roll Bar
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and a lively atmosphere; known for its themed nights and friendly locals.
Teatro Macedonio de Alcala
19 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including concerts and plays; a cultural hotspot in the city.
Centro Fotografico Alvarez Bravo
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly photography center offering exhibits and workshops; unique space to appreciate and learn about photography.
Getting around
City Centre
Oaxaca8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Oaxaca International (OAX)13 min
·
5.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel El Diablo Y La Sandia B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Amazing breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Weak shower pressure
Noisy street traffic
Uphill walk
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About El Diablo Y La Sandia B&B
Is there a laundry service available for guests?
12 November 2024
Yes, laundry services are offered at a cost of 65 pesos per kilogram.
Can you recommend nearby parking options for those traveling by car?
03 December 2024
A parking lot is conveniently located near the property at a rate of 150 pesos per day, or street parking is also an option.
Are children allowed to stay at the B&B?
20 January 2025
Yes, children are welcome! Some rooms are particularly suitable for families.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
15 February 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises.
Do the rooms come equipped with air conditioning?
10 March 2025
To maintain an eco-friendly environment, most rooms do not have air conditioning. Only two rooms at the Boca del Monte location offer this amenity.
What can I expect for breakfast during my stay?
05 April 2025
Guests will enjoy a hearty and healthy breakfast each morning, designed to start the day off right.
Is it possible to purchase homemade jams during my visit?
22 May 2025
Yes, there are delicious homemade jams available for purchase, made with seasonal fruits and minimal sugar.
What types of mezcal do you offer at the B&B?
18 June 2025
The B&B offers its own brand of mezcal, including Espadín, Madrecuixe, and a lime-infused option called Papalometl.
Are there any special amenities guests can expect in their rooms?
30 July 2025
Guests will find a vegan-friendly body lotion from a local Mexican brand, which is available for use in the guest rooms and for purchase.
Will I receive an orientation or introduction to the local area upon my arrival?
08 August 2025
Yes, guests will receive a warm welcome along with an orientation to get acquainted with the wonderful town nearby.