Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina Tours



Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina really leaves an impression. This significant structure is a must-visit for traveling history buffs.

This historic landmark is located in Oaxaca. Once you've done everything you can at Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina, pay a visit to nearby Zocalo Square, Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman, and Auditorio Guelaguetza.

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Things to do near Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture around Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina in Oaxaca, where you can enjoy shopping for local crafts, participate in lively festivals, and experience traditional dancing. Don't miss out on tasting the unique Oaxacan cuisine, which showcases the region's rich culinary heritage. Engage with the local community and discover the experiences that make Oaxaca a captivating destination for any traveler.

Shopping

For shopping near Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina, visit Plaza Mazari and Plaza Parque, both 0.6 miles away, offering family-friendly vibes. Sanchez Pascuas Market, located 0.7 miles away, features local goods in a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore other attractions further out.

Recreation

Auditorio Guelaguetza, located 0.7 miles from Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina, offers lively music concerts that energize and entertain. For sports enthusiasts, the Technological Stadium of Oaxaca, 1 mile away, hosts thrilling events. For relaxation, visit Temazcal Spa Maya, 2 miles away, where soothing body treatments await.

Adventure

Pueblos Mancomunados offers outdoor adventures with breathtaking landscapes, located 2 miles from Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina. Enjoy the scenic beauty while hiking the Calle Camino al Chilar Trailhead and Loma del Pelado Trailhead, both 2 miles away, where you can immerse yourself in nature and thrilling vistas.

Find the best attractions near Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina

Visiting the Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina in Oaxaca offers a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. You can explore nearby attractions like the botanical garden, local churches, and history museums. Popular points of interest include the convento de Santa Catalina and the former convent of Santa Catalina de Siena, making it a perfect destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán: A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, this stunning church is renowned for its intricate interior adorned with gold leaf and beautiful frescos. The cultural vibes here are palpable, making it a serene spot for reflection and appreciation of Oaxaca's rich history.
  • Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden: This lush botanical garden offers a unique glimpse into the diverse plant life of the region, showcasing native species and their uses. Perfect for families and couples, it provides a romantic outdoor setting, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst nature.
  • El Llano Park: A vibrant urban park, El Llano is perfect for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities. With playgrounds, green spaces, and local vendors, it offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can relax and immerse themselves in the city's energy.

Best time to go to Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina

Visitor numbers around Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina

To save money on your trip to Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and August to September. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, focusing on Tuesdays for lower prices. Utilize Expedia’s search tools for budget-friendly options and look for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel and flight bookings can lead to additional savings. Joining the One Key membership offers exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future stays, helping you make the most of your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options by setting your budget, choosing your desired location, and selecting the type of hotel that suits you best. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at the Ex-Convento de Santa Catalina with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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