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1. Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive

Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive
Tangolunda
Canada
Mary Louise
AED 1,037
AED 1,234 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive

2. Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive

Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive
Arrocito
United States
Mirza
AED 1,017
AED 1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive

3. Quinta Bella Huatulco

Quinta Bella Huatulco
Chahue
United States
Joseph Van
AED 376
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Quinta Bella Huatulco

4. Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Conejos
United States
Nidia V.
AED 866
AED 1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

5. Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco

Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco
Tangolunda
United States
Adriana Elizabeth
AED 545
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco

6. Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG

Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG
Santa Cruz
United States
Antonia
AED 283
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG

7. Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda

Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
Santa Cruz
United States
Antonio
AED 1,006
AED 1,197 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda

8. Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club

Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club
Santa Cruz
United States
Claudia
AED 613
AED 729 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club

9. Hotel Villa Blanca Huatulco

Hotel Villa Blanca Huatulco
Sector R
United States
Francisco
AED 245
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Hotel Villa Blanca Huatulco

10. Quinta Real Huatulco

Quinta Real Huatulco
Tangolunda
Mexico
EVERARDO ISAAC
AED 977
AED 1,163 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Quinta Real Huatulco

11. Park Royal Huatulco managed by Accor

Park Royal Huatulco managed by Accor
Tangolunda
United States
Roy
AED 805
AED 958 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Park Royal Huatulco managed by Accor

12. Princess Mayev Hotel

Princess Mayev Hotel
Chahue
United States
Desiderio
AED 362
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Princess Mayev Hotel

13. Casa Ceiba Huatulco - Adults Only

Casa Ceiba Huatulco - Adults Only
Conejos
United States
Felipe
AED 395
AED 470 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Casa Ceiba Huatulco - Adults Only

14. Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Tangolunda
United States
Antonio
AED 822
AED 978 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

15. Casa Mauna Boutique Hotel

Casa Mauna Boutique Hotel
San Pedro Pochutla
United States
Mayra
AED 393
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Casa Mauna Boutique Hotel

16. Hotel Gran Juquila Huatulco

Hotel Gran Juquila Huatulco
Chahue
United States
Carmen
AED 258
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Gran Juquila Huatulco

17. Hotel Casa Bocana

Hotel Casa Bocana
La Bocana
United States
Linda
AED 478
AED 569 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Hotel Casa Bocana

18. Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club

Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club
Santa Cruz
Canada
Angela
AED 453
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club

19. Coral Blue Huatulco All Inclusive

Coral Blue Huatulco All Inclusive
Arrocito
United States
Liliana
AED 612
AED 728 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Coral Blue Huatulco All Inclusive

20. Villa Aikia Adults Only

Villa Aikia Adults Only
Santa María Tonameca
Canada
Andre
AED 326
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Villa Aikia Adults Only
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Vacation Rentals in Santa María Huatulco

Apartment

Rooms Huatulco

Rooms Huatulco
Crucecita
"It’s a great place to stay very convenient and "
Rooms Huatulco
Apartment

Rooms M

Rooms M
Arrecife
"Clean room, great price, friendly staff!!"
Rooms M
Aparthotel

Villas & Resort Luz de Luna

Villas & Resort Luz de Luna
Arrocito
"The restaurant had good food and service. "
Villas & Resort Luz de Luna
Condo

Palmas De Chahue

Palmas De Chahue
Sector R
"Clean rooms, nice staff, stocked up kitchen. Ac working. Great place to stay if you have a large group. "
Palmas De Chahue
Apartment

Nabani Condominios T1

Nabani Condominios T1
Santa Cruz
"The property was very nice and the room was new, however, it was not properly cleaned. When we first arrived, there was someone's shaved hair on the bathroom counter and the shower was not clean. They do not provide toiletries, so please make sure to bring your own."
Nabani Condominios T1
Apartment

Condominios Brisas del Mar

Condominios Brisas del Mar
Sector R
"Great place to stay in you're in Huatulco. Close to many of the Bahías. Close to shopping center Chedraui if you want to buy groceries. Place was clean, super easy check in and communication with the owner was good to."
Condominios Brisas del Mar
Villa

Villa del Mar

Villa del Mar
San Pedro Pochutla
"Great place. A bit off the beaten path. Clean room. "
Villa del Mar
Aparthotel

Celeste Beach Residences Huatulco Curamoria Collection

Celeste Beach Residences Huatulco Curamoria Collection
Conejos
"Amazing property. Awesome staff and service Food outlets need some desperate help. Other than that. We had an excellent stay"
Celeste Beach Residences Huatulco Curamoria Collection
Apartment

Nabani Condominios T3

Nabani Condominios T3
Santa Cruz
"Nice, new condo, large rooms easy walk to the beach. Safe quiet neighborhood We enjoyed our staying. "
Nabani Condominios T3
Villa

Centro Sati Bungalows

Centro Sati Bungalows
San Pedro Pochutla
"Great place to stay. Wonderful staff. Is remote. "
Centro Sati Bungalows
Aparthotel

Mansiones Cruz del Mar Huatulco

Mansiones Cruz del Mar Huatulco
Chahue
"La propiedad es buena y nos atendió muy bien Alma, solo son algunos puntos a mejorar, deben de mejorar la limpieza de la alberca y jacuzzi, un día se pasaron de cloro en la misma y nos irritó la piel, el jacuzzi debería estar prendido en los mismos horarios de la alberca ya que teníamos que pedir que lo prendieran y de la misma forma deben mejorar la limpieza porque tenía insectos y basuritas, referencia al desayuno falta variedad, no está rico, es austero y la muchacha que nos atendió en el...
Mansiones Cruz del Mar Huatulco
Condo

EOS Suites

EOS Suites
Santa Cruz
"Pay cash onsite or wire transfer. Copy of your passport needed. WhatsApp if you need anything. Honestly, we did not see any other groups checked in. Full kitchen and mini fridge. They were friendly. Pool needs to be cleaned out but view is nice. Parking is for public but they said they had security onsite. Never saw them. No wifi. Parking is included. Location is good but currently off season. Just felt sketchy and deserted."
EOS Suites
Apartment

Departamento listo para tu descanso

Departamento listo para tu descanso
Chahue
"Departamento limpio, amplio y muy confortable. Alberca grande. Con elevador para no batallar con maletas. Buena ubicación."
Departamento listo para tu descanso
Condo

Departamento en Bahias de Huatulco

Departamento en Bahias de Huatulco
Tangolunda
"We had a wonderful stay as a family of four with 2 young children. The condo was spacious and quiet and we enjoyed having access to the resort amenities. Communication with the host was excellent. We would love to return!!"
Departamento en Bahias de Huatulco
Aparthotel

El Paraíso de Maria

El Paraíso de Maria
Santa María Tonameca
"Everything is awesome "
El Paraíso de Maria
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Where to stay in Santa María Huatulco

Find the best Santa María Huatulco areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Crucecita

La Crucecita sparkles as the heart of Huatulco's resort area, where traditional Oaxacan culture meets coastal charm. The vibrant central plaza buzzes around Santa Cruz Church with its colorful murals. Local markets showcase authentic crafts, textiles, and regional foods that celebrate Indigenous traditions. Stroll through Mercado Tres de Mayo for handwoven goods and aromatic spices. The neighborhood offers easy access to nine pristine bays within a short drive. After beach adventures, return to enjoy fresh seafood, mole dishes, or evening cultural performances that highlight the region's rich heritage.

Tangolunda

Tangolunda stands as the crown jewel of Huatulco, where pristine golden beaches curve along a peaceful bay. Luxury resorts line the shore, offering spectacular views of the Pacific's blue waters. Travelers can enjoy championship golf, snorkeling in clear coves, or simply basking in the warm Mexican sun. The neighborhood balances upscale amenities with natural beauty at every turn. Resort gardens bloom with tropical flowers while palm trees sway in gentle ocean breezes. Sophisticated restaurants serve fresh seafood as the sun sets over the water. Water sports enthusiasts will find plenty of activities from sailing to deep-sea fishing.

Chahue

Chahue offers a beautiful coastal retreat along Huatulco's golden shores where turquoise waters meet volcanic formations. This upscale resort area features pristine beaches, scenic walking paths, and beachfront restaurants with thatched palapas. Luxury resorts and boutique hotels line the bay's curve, creating a tranquil vacation atmosphere. The neighborhood centers around Marina Chahue and its malecón promenade where visitors enjoy panoramic ocean vistas. Water enthusiasts can snorkel around rocky outcrops or relax at beach clubs with loungers. Evening brings sophisticated hotel bars with sunset cocktails and live music.

Sector R

Sector R presents a stunning beachfront paradise where luxury resorts cascade down verdant hillsides toward turquoise Pacific waters. Golden sand beaches curve between dramatic rock formations, offering spectacular ocean views and access to pristine bays. This exclusive area in Santa María Huatulco connects to Huatulco National Park's protected coastline. Resort life defines this neighborhood with upscale amenities and tropical landscaping throughout. Scenic coastal paths wind between secluded coves perfect for snorkeling and swimming. Most dining and activities center around all-inclusive properties with organized excursions providing the main connection to authentic Mexican culture.

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Bay captivates visitors with its golden crescent beach, modern marina, and scenic malecón lined with palapa restaurants. International tourists flock to this pristine area for water sports, resort amenities, and Oaxacan crafts sold by local artisans. The neighborhood balances natural beauty with tourist comforts in a picture-perfect setting. Enjoy direct access to calm, swimmable waters perfect for snorkeling and beach relaxation. Boutique hotels and luxury resorts cascade down hillsides with stunning ocean views. Traditional Mexican elements blend with modern architecture throughout this walkable waterfront community.

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A sandy beach with large rocks and a clear blue sea.

Tangolunda Beach

9.0/10 (895 reviews)
Tangolunda Beach offers pristine golden sands where luxury resorts meet clear blue waters. Enjoy morning snorkeling among vibrant marine life or unwind with beachside service from upscale accommodations.
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A coastal scene with numerous boats anchored in calm waters, a pier extending into the sea, and lush green hills in the background.

Playa Santa Cruz

9.0/10 (589 reviews)
Playa Santa Cruz, Huatulco's vibrant hub with a cruise ship pier, offers crystal-clear waters for snorkeling. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachside restaurants or book water adventures from local excursion agencies.
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A red pavilion with steps leading up to it, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

El Zócalo

9.2/10 (202 reviews)
This vibrant plaza forms the heart of La Crucecita, featuring the church with Mexico's largest painting of the Virgin of Guadalupe. Evenings come alive with local gatherings beneath the stars.
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La Bocana Beach

9.0/10 (664 reviews)
La Bocana Beach lures surfers with its challenging waves and offers traditional mud baths for a unique cultural experience. Visit in the morning for calmer conditions and bring cash for local vendors.
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Playa Arrocito

8.8/10 (47 reviews)
Playa Arrocito's turquoise waters and rice-grain sand create a serene cove perfect for snorkeling. Arrive in the morning to experience the clearest waters and natural shade from surrounding trees.
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Las Parotas Golf Club

8.8/10 (361 reviews)
This championship course winds through towering Parota trees with panoramic Pacific Ocean views. Enjoy a challenging round followed by refreshments at the elegant clubhouse overlooking Huatulco's natural beauty.
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Playa Conejos

Escape to this pristine white sand beach where clear, warm waters invite peaceful swimming away from Huatulco's crowds. Bring supplies and wear sturdy shoes for the uneven path to this natural sanctuary.
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Copalita Eco-Archaeological Park

9.2/10 (65 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Copalita Eco-Archaeological Park, a lovely green space in Santa María Huatulco. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Santa María Huatulco and related destinations

Pristine bays with turquoise waters invite snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs best explored before noon for optimal visibility. Local boat captains can take you to secluded beaches like Cacaluta, where sea turtles nest and waterfront restaurants serve the day's fresh catch.

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A rocky coastline with a lighthouse on top.

Top Santa María Huatulco Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG

Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Shout out to Rodrigo( server in the bar, lobby, and buffet area) who went out of his way to always smile, be helpful, and ensure our family felt welcomed at all times while visiting this beautiful hotel! It's employees like Rodrigo that really stand out and make a difference while the boss is not looking. Hopefully Rodrigo is acknowledged for a job well done because he really cares that guests receive topo notch service. The hotel is clean and very convenient. In addition, the beds are super comfortable and the A/C will make you never want the leave the room! Good job! Would recommend : )"
Hector 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG
Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive

Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent family oriented resort. I highly recommend Barcelo Huatulco."
Lilia 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive
Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco

Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel itself is beautiful. It is more of a relaxing setting. They do no allow smoking anywhere and no speakers near the pool or beach area. Not for party crowd if that is what you are looking for. The food is excellent."
Gerardo 4-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco
Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing resort, super family friendly, there were all types of food for every single family member and the views are the best. By far my favorite family resort!"
Ryan 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive

Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Best price and best place"
OSCAR 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda

Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda

10/10 Excellent
"Everything the grandiose view, of the beach, the pool, the,room wuaaa food 😋, people.. everything so nice..thank you all of you huatulco"
Jose luis Mora 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
Coral Blue Huatulco All Inclusive

Coral Blue Huatulco All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"This place was amazing and everyone was always respectful and helpful"
Liliana 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Coral Blue Huatulco All Inclusive
Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club

Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"Muy bien todo en excelente condiciones espero regresar pronto"
gustavo 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club
Quinta Bella Huatulco

Quinta Bella Huatulco

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome"
Michael 7-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Quinta Bella Huatulco

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Ballelita

Ballelita

Andador Tabachines San Pedro Pochutla OAX
AED 77
AED 91 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (105 reviews)
Ballelita
OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco

OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco

1 Acacia 26, H Santa María Huatulco Oaxaca
AED 130
AED 167 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco
OYO Hotel Posada San Vicente, Huatulco

OYO Hotel Posada San Vicente, Huatulco

1 Sector AU2, Parque ecologico Santa María Huatulco Oaxaca
AED 130
AED 168 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (135 reviews)
OYO Hotel Posada San Vicente, Huatulco
Cocos Hotel

Cocos Hotel

CAMINO A COCOS San Pedro Pochutla Oax.
AED 232
AED 276 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (104 reviews)
Cocos Hotel
HOTEL BIULÚ

HOTEL BIULÚ

BOULEVARD BENITO JUAREZ, 22 Santa María Huatulco OAX
AED 268
AED 320 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL BIULÚ
Hotel Boutique Sophie

Hotel Boutique Sophie

Sierra de tamazulapam mza 7 Sector I Santa María Huatulco OAX
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Hotel Boutique Sophie

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Find out more about Santa María Huatulco

Top reasons to visit Santa María Huatulco

  • Stunning Beaches: Santa María Huatulco offers breathtaking beaches like Cuatonalco Beach, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor pursuits, including snorkeling, diving, and hiking amidst lush landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local history and traditions at nearby archaeological sites and vibrant neighborhoods.
  • Relaxing Resorts: Enjoy luxurious accommodations such as the Secrets Huatulco Resort, ideal for families and couples.
  • Vibrant Local Atmosphere: Experience friendly locals, lively entertainment, and picturesque paseos throughout the town.

Find great hotels in Santa María Huatulco

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca, where you can find everything from luxurious beachfront resorts to cozy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a pet-friendly retreat, this destination offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Discover the best hotels in the area to enhance your vacation experience in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive: Nestled along the pristine coastline, Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive is a luxurious 4-star resort that promises a rejuvenating beach vacation experience. This property is perfect for those seeking relaxation, featuring direct beach access and a full-service spa. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool, indulge in soothing massages, and enjoy the tranquil ambiance. The resort's spa facilities and pool services cater to your every need, ensuring a serene getaway.
  • Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive: Ideal for families and business travelers alike, Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive is a vibrant 4-star resort located in the shopping district of Santa María Huatulco. Here, guests can enjoy unlimited food and drinks, along with an array of activities such as cooking classes, yoga, and snorkeling. The resort features a children’s club with games and activities, making it a fantastic choice for families. With entertainment options and dining experiences available, you'll find everything you need for a fun-filled vacation.
  • Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco: Emphasizing eco-friendliness and family enjoyment, Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco is a charming 4-star hotel boasting eco-certification. Located near the beach, this hotel offers a unique experience for environmentally conscious travelers. Families will appreciate the range of children’s amenities, including babysitting services and a children’s club. The hotel’s serene atmosphere and direct beach access make it an ideal retreat for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the comforts of a family-friendly environment.

Where to stay in Santa María Huatulco

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca. With stunning beaches and lush outdoor scenery, this destination is ideal for families and couples alike. Explore the pristine Huatulco beaches, unwind in tranquil settings, and immerse yourself in the friendly local atmosphere. Nearby, discover charming neighborhoods rich in history and culture, making Santa María Huatulco a fantastic getaway for travelers seeking both beauty and excitement.

  • Crucecita: Nestled close to Santa María Huatulco, Crucecita is a vibrant neighborhood known for its inviting atmosphere and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly during the peak months of March to April and July, drawn by its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Enjoy a variety of activities such as underwater sports and local recreational areas, all while soaking in the picturesque views of the bay. Notable landmarks include family-friendly beaches that cater to all ages, making Crucecita a perfect destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Santa Cruz: Just a stone's throw from Huatulco, Santa Cruz is a delightful neighborhood that offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. While visitor numbers peak from January to March, the charm of Santa Cruz can be enjoyed any time of year. With its scenic beaches and opportunities for outdoor activities, travelers can indulge in everything from recreational sports to exploring the beautiful nudist beach nearby. The tranquil bay area invites leisurely strolls and sunbathing, making Santa Cruz an ideal spot for beach lovers and those seeking a laid-back vacation experience.
  • Arrocito: Arrocito is a hidden gem located near Santa María Huatulco, perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. This neighborhood attracts visitors mainly between January and March, but its allure remains strong throughout the year. Known for its breathtaking beaches and exciting outdoor activities, Arrocito offers a unique blend of recreational opportunities and stunning scenery. With nearby nudist and family-friendly beaches, there’s something for everyone here, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty of Oaxaca.

Things to do in and around Santa María Huatulco

Santa María Huatulco is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of memorable experiences. Visitors can engage in adventure activities and underwater sports, relax at beach clubs, and explore recreational areas. The town also boasts fun activities, entertainment venues, and picturesque paseos, ensuring an enjoyable vacation filled with scenic beauty and vibrant local culture.

Shopping

For shopping in Santa María Huatulco, visit Mercado Tres de Mayo for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Zipolite Walkway, 29.0km away, where you can explore unique boutiques and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family and business vibes.

Recreation

At Las Parotas Golf Club in Santa María Huatulco, enjoy a rejuvenating experience surrounded by lush landscapes. This golf course offers not only a challenging game but also outdoor activities that promote wellness and relaxation, making it a perfect spot for both recreation and tranquility.

Adventure

At Parador Turistico Shluuna in Santa María Huatulco, immerse yourself in nature with thrilling activities like zip-lining and hiking. Explore the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife, making it an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers alike.

Nightlife

In Santa María Huatulco, La Crema offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and delicious cocktails. For a laid-back vibe, head to Café del Mar for stunning ocean views and cozy seating. The lively bar scene at El Grillo is perfect for dancing the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa María Huatulco

To save money on your visit to Santa María Huatulco, consider traveling during the off-peak months of February and September to October for lower prices. Enjoy free activities at stunning beaches like Tangolunda and Playa Santa Cruz. Utilize public transport options such as buses or bicycles to keep transportation costs down. Book your hotel about a month in advance, preferably on a Sunday for the best rates, and explore Expedia for last-minute deals and package savings that combine hotels, flights, and activities for the best value.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa María Huatulco are February and September to October, 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Santa María Huatulco is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa María Huatulco is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa María Huatulco is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Santa María Huatulco hotel reservations with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Santa María Huatulco

Santa María Huatulco is a fantastic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Popular attractions include the beautiful Cuatonalco Beach, the inviting Secrets Huatulco Resort, and the vibrant urban parks. Travelers can also explore the rich history at local archaeological sites, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Tangolunda Beach: Enjoy the stunning shoreline and vibrant beach vibes at Tangolunda Beach. This picturesque spot offers soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation. The lively atmosphere makes it ideal for families and friends seeking fun under the sun.
  • El Zócalo: Experience the heart of Santa María Huatulco at El Zócalo, a lively urban park that serves as a gathering place for locals and tourists alike. Enjoy outdoor activities, local cuisine from nearby eateries, and family-friendly entertainment in this vibrant, city-centered atmosphere.
  • Bocana del Rio Copalita Archaeological Zone: Delve into the rich cultural history at the Bocana del Rio Copalita Archaeological Zone. Explore ancient ruins and learn about the indigenous peoples who once thrived in this area, providing a fascinating glimpse into Oaxaca's past.

Best time to go to Santa María Huatulco

The best time to visit Santa María Huatulco can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santa María Huatulco falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Santa María Huatulco falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa María Huatulco

When planning your trip to Santa María Huatulco, you can fly into Huatulco, Oaxaca (HUX-Bahías de Huatulco Intl.), situated 9.7km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Quinta Real Huatulco, located 16.1km from the airport, offering airport transportation for a fee. Another choice is the 4-star Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive, 17.7km away, which provides various airport shuttle services, including on-request and scheduled availability. Alternatively, you may consider Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca (PXM-Puerto Escondido Intl.), located 82.1km from Huatulco, with the 4-star Hotel Suites Villasol just 1.3km away, featuring easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Santa María Huatulco?
Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your visit include Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club and Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa María Huatulco.
What's the top vacation rental that Santa María Huatulco has to offer?
Modern Beach Home, pool, hot water. 10 min from the beach. For 8-10 guess!: This highly rated vacation home rental in Santa María Huatulco offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. Some other homes for rent in Santa María Huatulco include Home in Bahias de Huatulco / Casa en Bahias de Huatulco and Casa Bugambilia-Santa Cruz Pool & walk to Beach!. See all vacation rentals in Santa María Huatulco.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa María Huatulco, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa María Huatulco.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa María Huatulco?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Santa María Huatulco, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Santa María Huatulco?
Based on our traveler reviews, Planta Glamp Farm is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Santa María Huatulco.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Santa María Huatulco?
Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco and Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Huatulco National Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa María Huatulco.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Santa María Huatulco?
Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 3 restaurants and 2 beach bars, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. Other good options for your stay include Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive and Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive. See more all-inclusive resorts in Santa María Huatulco.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa María Huatulco?
Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive is a top LGBTQ-friendly property that features a full-service spa and a free water park. Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG and Casa Marena Hotel are other good choices for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Santa María Huatulco?
Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive is a top dog-friendly property, and offers 6 restaurants along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive and Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa María Huatulco.
Where is the best place to stay close to San Augustin Beach?
Holiday Inn Huatulco is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from San Augustin Beach. Other good options around the area include Quinta Bella Huatulco and Hotel Marina Resort & Beach Club.
What about the best place to stay near La Entrega Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Holiday Inn Huatulco, located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from La Entrega Beach, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hotel Marina Resort & Beach Club and Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Santa María Huatulco?
Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive is a top beachfront resort with 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, and it's located close to Playa Arrocito. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club and Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive. See more stays near the beach in Santa María Huatulco.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Santa María Huatulco?
Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive is a luxury resort with 5 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive and Quinta Real Huatulco are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa María Huatulco.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Santa María Huatulco?
Quinta Real Huatulco is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 28 guestrooms, a full-service spa, and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Santa María Huatulco.
What's the best golf hotel in Santa María Huatulco?
Condominio SDM Chahue 2BR is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a winery. Another good option is C. Punta Sta Cruz 2BR if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Las Parotas Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Santa María Huatulco.
What are some accommodations with pools in Santa María Huatulco?
Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club is a top hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 3 restaurants. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Park Royal Huatulco managed by Accor and HOTEL BIULÚ. View all hotels with pools in Santa María Huatulco.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa María Huatulco?
Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 5 restaurants, a fitness center, and tennis courts. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Santa María Huatulco include Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive and Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive. See all spa hotels in Santa María Huatulco.
What's the top hotel in Santa María Huatulco with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive is a popular property featuring free water park access, a children's pool, and a restaurant. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Santa María Huatulco.
What's the best hotel for staying near Bahias de Huatulco International Airport (HUX)?
Las Dunas Chahué is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4-star hotel featuring laundry facilities. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Bahias de Huatulco Intl. Airport.
What is staying in Santa María Huatulco like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Santa María Huatulco, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its entertainment choices. In Santa María Huatulco, there are 600 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa María Huatulco.
What are the top places to visit in Santa María Huatulco?
Landmarks like Copalita Eco-Archaeological Park and Bocana del Rio Copalita Archaeological Zone might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Riscalillo Beach, San Augustin Beach, and Huatulco National Park. Snorkeling is a great activity, and Las Parotas Golf Club is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa María Huatulco guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa María Huatulco?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Santa María Huatulco are September, June, August, and October, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches of rainfall.