Hotel Gala Oaxaca vs Hotel Rivera

Same City · Oaxaca Distance: 0.3km

Overview

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Hotel Gala Oaxaca

★★★ 3-Star
7.9 12
Oaxaca
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Hotel Rivera

★★★ 3-Star
7.9 103
Oaxaca
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Gala Oaxaca Hotel Rivera
Agoda
7.9 (12)
7.8 (94)
Booking.com
7.8 (250)
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Expedia
7.6 (528)
7.0 (108)
Trip.com
7.5 (72)
7.5
Overall Average
7.9 (862)
7.9 (202)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Gala Oaxaca Hotel Rivera
Strengths Strengths
+ Right by Zócalo square, easy access to markets and sights in many reviews + Right across from the market and walking distance to Zocalo, great for sightseeing and shopping
+ Staff friendly, helpful with post-checkout lobby use repeated in feedback + Staff are friendly and helpful with local tips
+ Building and rooms kept clean per comments + Good value for the location and basics
+ Good for festivals per couple reviews + Rooms are clean and straightforward
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Beds rock-hard and pillows thin, common complaints - Beds and mattresses are very hard and uncomfortable in many reviews
- Hallway and street noise repeated in reviews - No AC makes nights humid and stuffy
- No AC uncomfortable in heat - Hot water unreliable, often needs to be requested
- No elevator hard with luggage, small rooms or no windows noted - Street noise is mentioned frequently

Recommended For

Tourists Couples Families

Recommended For

Tourists Budget travelers Short stayers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Gala Oaxaca

Trip.com 8 Couple

Corner across Zócalo, steps to festival events

Noisy historic building but great location

Agoda 10 Family with young children

Near Zócalo markets, staff Héctor allowed lobby post-checkout

Expedia 10 Other

Carolina and Anna always helpful

Booking.com 8 Other

Right next to main square prime spot

Noisy but good as bedroom only

Hotel Rivera

Expedia 8.0 Couple

The location was perfect for one who wanted to be near the town square.

Hot water not left on, had to call; front desk less welcoming

Trip.com 10.0 Family

It was great just bed were really really really firm.

Trip.com 8.0 Solo

Nice place right next to the big markets and walking distance to zocalo.

No ac, a little humid and uncomfortable at night

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

The location! Staff is great and very accommodating!

No AC just fans

Booking.com 3.2 Couple

Good location, across from Mercado, few minutes walking distance to Zocalo.

Run down, hard and uncomfortable mattress

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.3km

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