Don Cenobio  

In downtown Villa de Mitla, Oaxaca — a restored hacienda steps from the Mitla archaeological zone and about 44 km from Oaxaca city. This historic hideaway sits in the heart of the town known for its Zapotec palaces and intricate grecas.

Once the Old Downtown House of Don Cenobio, the property preserves original courtyards and native materials like tabique, adobe, wood and carrizo. The vibe is relaxed and authentic: 23 comfy guestrooms with LED TVs, private baths and local touches, plus shops, a café and an event room for gatherings.

Find a fitness center, garden and terrace to soak up courtyard calm. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. Onsite services include 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry, wedding services and tour/ticket assistance. Free valet parking is available and a roundtrip airport shuttle can be arranged for a surcharge.

An event room and wedding services make this a solid pick for small gatherings. Complimentary wireless internet supports basic business needs and planning on site.

La Mitla serves regional cuisine that leans on Oaxacan flavors, alongside a coffee shop/café and a bar/lounge for evening drinks. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a fee and limited room service is offered.