Casa Del Mar Huatulco
Elegant and sensationally sited Casa del Mar, east of Tangolunda’s main hotel cluster, has 22 well-appoi...
Elegant and sensationally sited Casa del Mar, east of Tangolunda’s main hotel cluster, has 22 well-appoi...
Sublimely perched on the cliffs above Playa Carrizalillo, Villas Carrizalillo has spacious, stylish, ai...
Colonial-style Castillo Huatulco has an attractive pool in its central garden, a restaurant and 113 good...
This attractively landscaped, modern-hacienda-style property has a fabulously enormous pool in lovely g...
Neocolonial Santa Fe has more than 60 well-designed rooms set around two good pools in palm-shaded garde...
This yellow downtown hotel has a pleasant courtyard, an attractive pool, its own restaurant and 70 good-...
The friendly Casablanca is right at the heart of things on the inland side of El Adoquín, and it fills up quickly. It has a small pool and 21 large, clean, tile-floored rooms with fan and cable TV.
Though it's not actually a beach place, Edda's extensive grounds and basic lodgings above Zicatela are well kept, and all guests can use the common kitchen and laundry. All rooms have fans and screens or nets.
The Santa Cruz, about 150m north of the main cluster of bus stations, has simple, adequate, assiduously disinfected rooms. Some private bathrooms are dilapidated, but the air-con is good in those rooms that have it.
Friendly El Agujón has 13 small, rustic, clean cabañas and rooms on the hillside just above its restaurant.
A friendly little budget spot, with half a dozen smallish but neat and well-kept rooms, all with hot-water bathrooms.
Punta Placer’s eight beautiful circular rooms and one large apartment have a fresh, open-air feel thanks to their breezy terraces and wood-slat windows.
The best-value central hotel, with a few artistic touches and some greenery. Rooms have good bathrooms, erratic hot water and cable TV.
On the inland side of the road in the center of the village, Pescador’s six spacious, bright rooms all have tiled floors, good bathrooms and delicious views.
Built around the natural features of a small hill by the beach, this popular Italian-owned place provides a variety of airy accommodations on several levels.
Cabañas Pepe, behind El Chontal, has well-built wood-and-palm-thatch cabins with hammocks out front and shared Western-style toilets and showers.
The utterly gorgeous, Moorish-inspired Quinta Real has just 28 suites, all with Jacuzzis, marble bathrooms and ocean views. Some have fountain-fed private pools that seem to spill down the hillside to the beach and main pool area.
Near the west end of the beach, México Lindo has friendly owners and staff, and its six large rooms feature slatted windows, fans and some bright touches like tiled bathrooms.
Behind El Chontal, Pepe’s has well-built wood-and-palm-thatch cabins with hammocks out front and shared toilets and showers, plus a large palapa comedor with couches, table tennis and a good selection of dishes.
Up a steep track from the main road just east of the Turtle Center and enjoying wonderful coastal views, this is a place designed for real relaxation.
Economical lodgings with private bathroom toward the west end of the beach.
The Malex, at the east end of San Agustinillo, is unprepossessing from the outside, but inside, its three upstairs rooms and one spacious apartment are done in cheerful white and blue, each with good bathrooms and beds, and terraces enjoying clos.
Ziga sits just above the east end of Mazunte beach. It has an economical restaurant, a little flower garden and 14 rooms, all with mosquito nets.
With a stunning position above Playa Aragón, which stretches east from Playa San Agustinillo, Cerro Largo offers idyllic, rustic but comfortable accommodations in nine cabañas, most constructed of mud and wattle and all with ocean views.
Sueño, toward the east end of the village, is a fine place to stay, with 16 lovely, good-sized rooms, four in freestanding beachfront cabañas, the others in two-story units behind.
This very well-run, welcoming hotel, half a block off the Plaza Principal, is embellished by a touch of colonial style and interior greenery. It has big, bright rooms with air-con and very comfortable beds, and most rooms have a balcony.
Next to Cabañas Balamjuyuc and reached by the same road or steps, Alta Mira has 14 solar- and/or candle-powered rooms and bungalows strung beside steps leading down the hillside.
With five simple rooms at the far eastern end of the beach, this very friendly place also serves good Mexican and Italian food. The rooms with shared bathroom, upstairs, are breezier.
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