El Faro Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Commercial Walkway

1/5(1 review)

During your visit to Puerto Escondido, you can do some window-shopping at Commercial Walkway. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Commercial Walkway
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Laguna de Manialtepec

Learn about the local history of San Pedro Mixtepec when you take a trip to Laguna de Manialtepec. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Laguna de Manialtepec
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Benito Juarez Market

You can do some window-shopping at Benito Juarez Market during your stay in Puerto Escondido.

Benito Juarez Market

Activities

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Full Day Tour Turtle Release and Bioluminescence

NZ$176
Per adult
Full Day Tour Turtle Release and Bioluminescence
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Mezcal & Cafe Testing Tour

NZ$219
Per adult
Mezcal & Cafe Testing Tour
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Sunset Horseback Riding in Puerto Escondido

NZ$139
Per adult
Sunset Horseback Riding in Puerto Escondido
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Boat Trip to See Marine Life in Puerto Escondido

NZ$84
Per adult
Boat Trip to See Marine Life in Puerto Escondido
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River, Ocean & Sunset Horse Riding Tour

NZ$241
Per adult
River, Ocean & Sunset Horse Riding Tour
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Puerto Escondido: Kayaking in Puerto Suelo

NZ$174
Per adult
Puerto Escondido: Kayaking in Puerto Suelo
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Our pick of the best El Faro Hotel Deals

Hotel Camino Del Sol
Hotel Camino Del Sol
3 out of 5
Carretera Costera Km 1.5, Fracc Granjas del Pescador, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is NZ$125 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
NZ$125
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Carrizalillo Beach ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (127 reviews)
"For the price it’s a deal! It’s also close to the airport. The place was clean and had the amenities we needed for a one night stay."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Hotel Camino Del Sol
Hotel Rockaway
Hotel Rockaway
3.5 out of 5
Calle del Morro s/n, Playa Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, OAX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$161 per night from 30 May to 31 May
NZ$161
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (494 reviews)
"Affordable and clean. Would definitely return"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Hotel Rockaway
Posada Real Puerto Escondido
Posada Real Puerto Escondido
3.5 out of 5
Blvd Benito Juarez 1, Fraccionamiento Bacocho, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is NZ$274 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
NZ$274
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Book a stay at this beach resort in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (618 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property and great service"

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2024

Posada Real Puerto Escondido
Vivo Resorts
Vivo Resorts
4 out of 5
Avenida Vivo L 46-B, Playa Palmarito, San Pedro Mixtepec, OAX
The price is NZ$288 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$288
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in San Pedro Mixtepec. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (392 reviews)
"The resort is very nice, clean, and love that we had the beach privacy. The front desk is not very helpful, Cynthia was rude."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Vivo Resorts
Hotel Santa Fe
Hotel Santa Fe
4 out of 5
Calle Del Morro S/N, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is NZ$201 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$201
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (695 reviews)
"For an older hotel, every thing was very well maintained and taken care of. The staff especially the restaurant and bar were great. I would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Hotel Santa Fe
Caracol Plaza
Caracol Plaza
3.5 out of 5
Calle Septima Oriente, esq. 1a Sur, Sector Reforma, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is NZ$155 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
NZ$155
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (276 reviews)
"neeeds more improve at the restaurant more recently menu the rooms needs a softly matrres was very hard notice don't used a box spring mattress had a big piece concrete at the bottom them the mattress."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Caracol Plaza
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Other neighbourhoods around El Faro

Puerto Angelito Beach which includes tropical scenes, a beach and a coastal town

Hidalgo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hidalgo and surrounding area, you can visit Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach.

Hidalgo
Zicatela Beach

Bahía Principal

While visiting Bahía Principal, you might make a stop by sights like Zicatela Beach and Commercial Walkway.

Bahía Principal
Carrizalillo Beach which includes rugged coastline, swimming and a beach

Carrizalillo

Carrizalillo might not have many top sights, but Zicatela Beach and Carrizalillo Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carrizalillo
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Juárez

Though Juárez may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zicatela Beach and Carrizalillo Beach.

Juárez
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Libertad

When in Libertad, you can plan a visit to Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Libertad
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Bacocho

If you're spending some time in Bacocho, Bacocho Beach and Playa Coral are top sights worth seeing.

Bacocho

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