Santa María Colotepec Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Puerto Escondido showing a sunset and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Puerto Escondido showing a sunset and a beach
Zicatela Beach which includes markets and fashion
Zicatela Beach showing a beach bar and general coastal views
Zicatela Beach showing a luxury hotel or resort

Where to stay in Santa María Colotepec

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Central Zicatela

While visiting Central Zicatela, you might make a stop by sights like Zicatela Beach and Zicatela Market.

Central Zicatela
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Los Tamarindos

While there might not be top attractions in Los Tamarindos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela.

Los Tamarindos
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La Barra

While La Barra isn't home to many top sights, Punta Zicatela and Zicatela Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

La Barra
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La Punta

While visiting La Punta, you might make a stop by sights like Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela.

La Punta
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Lázaro Cárdenas

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

Lázaro Cárdenas
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Emiliano Zapata

While Emiliano Zapata isn't home to many top sights, Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are some notable places to visit nearby.

Emiliano Zapata
Hotel Rockaway

Hotel Rockaway

3.5 out of 5
Calle del Morro s/n, Playa Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is NZ$171 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$171
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (758 reviews)
"Muy bueno"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Hotel Rockaway
Blater Hotel

Blater Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Calle Del Morro S/N Col. Santa Maria, Santa Maria Colotepec, Oaxaca
The price is NZ$231 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$231
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito ...
9/10 Wonderful! (30 reviews)
"Limpio, agradable para vacacionar"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Blater Hotel
Casona Sforza

Casona Sforza

4 out of 5
La Barra, Santa María Colotepec, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is NZ$751 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$751
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free breakfast, free valet parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Puerto ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (90 reviews)
"I’m in love with this place!! The staff, my room and the restaurant!! Excellent service and the delicious food"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Casona Sforza
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Casamar Suites

Casamar Suites

2.5 out of 5
Calle Puebla #407, Col. Brisas de Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, OAX
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (261 reviews)
"Amazing! Brilliant staff! Favorite hotel in the entire world!"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Casamar Suites
Casa Leah Puerto Escondido

Casa Leah Puerto Escondido

4.5 out of 5
Av. Del Morro, Playa Zicatela, Entre Calle Huayacan /Calle Vista Al Mar, Puerto Escondido, OAX
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury apartment in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and ...
7.8/10 Good! (19 reviews)
"I loved the place and listening the sound of the waves relaxes your mind. The personal very welcoming and friendly."

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Casa Leah Puerto Escondido
Casa Mava

Casa Mava

4.5 out of 5
Nogales, Los Tamarindos Brisas Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, OAX
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Zicatela Beach and Puerto ...
10/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
"El personal es súper amable y siempre estuvieron al pendiente de brindarnos recomendaciones sobre lugares para comer, divertirse, actividades recreativas, etc. El lugar es muy acogedor y privado."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Casa Mava
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Popular places to visit

Zicatela Beach showing a beach bar and general coastal views

Zicatela Beach

Puerto Escondido’s liveliest beach offers attractions year-round with its big waves, international surf competitions, folk festivals and pulsating nightlife.

Zicatela Beach

Punta Zicatela

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Punta Zicatela during your travels in Brisas de Zicatela.

Punta Zicatela

Marinero Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Marinero Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Colotepec. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Marinero Beach

Activities

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

NZ$72
per adult
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido
Turtle Release Escobilla Sanctuary

Turtle Release Escobilla Sanctuary and crocs in Ventanilla.

NZ$72
per adult
Turtle Release Escobilla Sanctuary and crocs in Ventanilla.
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to Swim with Dolphins & Turtles

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life

NZ$74
per adult
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life
Baby Turtles Release Experience

Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience

NZ$68
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience
3-Hour Whale Watching Experience in Puerto Escondido

3-Hours Dolphin and Whale Watching in Puerto Escondido

NZ$102
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3-Hours Dolphin and Whale Watching in Puerto Escondido
Sunset at Punta Cometa

Sunset at Punta Cometa with hotel transportation

NZ$61
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset at Punta Cometa with hotel transportation
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Cities near Santa María Colotepec

Puerto Escondido which includes rocky coastline, a beach and tropical scenes

Puerto Escondido