El Faro

San Pedro Mixtepec

Popular places to visit

Commercial Walkway

Commercial Walkway

During your trip to Puerto Escondido, you can enjoy retail therapy at Commercial Walkway. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Commercial Walkway

Laguna de Manialtepec

Learn about the local history of San Pedro Mixtepec with a stop at Laguna de Manialtepec. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Laguna de Manialtepec

Benito Juarez Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Benito Juarez Market during your visit to Puerto Escondido.

Benito Juarez Market

Things to do

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

P2,394
per adult
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to Swim with Dolphins & Turtles

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life

P2,448
per adult
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life
Sunset at Punta Cometa

Sunset at Punta Cometa with hotel transportation

P2,052
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset at Punta Cometa with hotel transportation
From Huatulco: Enjoy Puerto Escondido

From Huatulco: Enjoy Puerto Escondido

P4,275
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
From Huatulco: Enjoy Puerto Escondido
Bioluminescence & liberation of sea turtles

Bioluminescence & liberation of sea turtles from Huatulco.

P3,648
per traveler
Bioluminescence & liberation of sea turtles from Huatulco.
Baby Turtles Release Experience

Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience

P2,280
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience
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Top hotels in El Faro

Hotel Rockaway

Hotel Rockaway

3.5 out of 5
Calle del Morro s/n, Playa Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, OAX
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! (755 reviews)
"Muy cómodo y bonito el hotel, cerquitititita de la playa Zicatela (a unos 3 min caminando), la cama muy cómoda, el staff muy amable. Único detallito (si lo quieren contar como tal, es que no hay casi opciones de comida en el menú, y la verdad la comida no es tan buena en el hotel)"

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

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Hotel Suites Villasol

Hotel Suites Villasol

4 out of 5
Loma Bonita No. 2, Fraccionamiento Bacocho, Puerto Escondido, OAX
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (849 reviews)
"Very good"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

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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 P13,452 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P13,452
P16,008 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
7.4/10 Good! (828 reviews)
"Everything was amazing. Loved that the food was authentic to the local culture. Super sweet and accommodating!"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025

Posada Real Puerto Escondido
Hotel Camino Del Sol

Hotel Camino Del Sol

3 out of 5
Carretera Costera Km 1.5, Fracc Granjas del Pescador, Puerto Escondido, OAX
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (333 reviews)
"good rate"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

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Casona Sforza

Casona Sforza

4 out of 5
La Barra, Santa María Colotepec, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is P21,149 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
P21,149
P25,167 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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 Aug 1, 2025

Casona Sforza
Hotel Axolotl

Hotel Axolotl

2 out of 5
Roca Blanca Agua Marina, Puerto Escondido, Oax.
Stay at this hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Carrizalillo Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach ...
7.8/10 Good! (141 reviews)
"Buen hospedaje, pero lo que me molestó fue que olvidé algunas pertenencias, envié a una amiga por ellas y me dijeron que "no había olvidado nada", que el personal de limpieza no encontró nada, entonces ese es un punto mega negativo."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around El Faro

Puerto Angelito Beach which includes a beach, a coastal town and rocky coastline

Hidalgo

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

Hidalgo
Zicatela Beach which includes surfing, general coastal views and surf

Bahía Principal

If you're spending some time in Bahía Principal, Zicatela Beach and Commercial Walkway are top sights worth seeing.

Bahía Principal
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Puerto Escondido Centro

Puerto Escondido Centro is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Puerto Angelito Beach and Carrizalillo Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Puerto Escondido Centro
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Reforma

While Reforma isn't home to many top sights, Puerto Angelito Beach and Principal Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Reforma
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Rinconada

Check out the beaches, gardens, and restaurants while spending some time in Rinconada. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Carrizalillo Beach or Puerto Angelito Beach.

Rinconada
Carrizalillo Beach showing a sandy beach, rugged coastline and swimming

Carrizalillo

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

Carrizalillo

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