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Our top choices for Santa Cruz hotels

A bamboo structure with a sign reading "NIRU" surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden staircase.

1. Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club

Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice and clean"
United States
Maria E
The price is P9,458
P11,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club
A balcony with wicker furniture, overlooking a marina with boats and a hilly backdrop.

2. Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG

Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Antonia
The price is P5,341
P6,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG
A hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a beach.

3. Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda

Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
4.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Everything the grandiose view, of the beach, the pool, the,room wuaaa food 😋, people.. everything so nice..thank you all of you huatulco"
United States
Jose luis Mora
The price is P15,951
P18,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a pool.

4. Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco

Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (421 reviews)
"Room was tidy and staff good"
Canada
David
The price is P6,610
P7,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean.

5. Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club

Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club
3.5 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (789 reviews)
"Walking distance to Santa Cruz beach and restaurants - staff was amazing."
Canada
Angela
The price is P6,796
P8,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club
A coastal town with a marina, beach, and lush green hills in the background.

6. Hotel D Abril

Hotel D Abril
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Expensive for the room you get .. "
United States
pablo
The price is P4,477
P5,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel D Abril
An indoor garden with lush greenery, a wooden bridge, and a stone wall.

7. Hotel Casa Lasibe Café

Hotel Casa Lasibe Café
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"STAFF, LOCATION AND CLEAN ROOM AND AEREAS EXECELENT"
United States
VICTOR
The price is P3,626
P4,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hotel Casa Lasibe Café
A balcony with wicker chairs overlooking a beach with a pier and palm trees.

8. Hotel UNNU

Hotel UNNU
2.0 star property
Santa Cruz
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Pleasant, clean room with balcony and view of the beach, which is excellent for swimming. Good restaurants nearby too!"
United States
Shawna
The price is P6,523
P7,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hotel UNNU
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of a cruise ship and pier.

9. Suites La Playa

Suites La Playa
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Location , safe area. beach in front nice customer service , very clean, washing machine. very good size the suite. "
United States
Luis
The price is P7,473
P15,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Suites La Playa
A rooftop pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and a pier.

10. EOS Suites

EOS Suites
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"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."
United States
Wendy
The price is P10,240
P12,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
EOS Suites
A beachside cabana with four beds, each with a canopy and pillows, overlooking a beach with boats and a pier.

11. Hotel Marina Resort & Beach Club

Hotel Marina Resort & Beach Club
3.5 star property
Chahue, 0.7 km from Santa Cruz
7.4 out of 10, Good, (920 reviews)
"Great place near the beach."
United States
Corina
The price is P4,507
P5,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Marina Resort & Beach Club
A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.

12. Canadian Resorts Huatulco

Canadian Resorts Huatulco
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"Very nice and very nearby bahía also in front of the tour at the bahías "
United States
EFREN
The price is P4,277
P5,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Canadian Resorts Huatulco
A resort pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

13. Quinta Bella Huatulco

Quinta Bella Huatulco
4.0 star property
Chahue, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The beach area is beautiful and more importantly not crowded."
United States
moira
The price is P6,674
P7,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Quinta Bella Huatulco
A poolside area with a hammock, chairs, and terracotta pots.

14. Casa Origen Huatulco

Casa Origen Huatulco
2.5 star property
Crucecita, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Property was very close to the center. The staff was very kind and nice. Rooms were big and super clean. Very quiet neighborhood."
United States
Joseph Van
The price is P4,859
P5,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Casa Origen Huatulco
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a coffee maker on the countertop.

15. Hotel Diamante Huatulco

Hotel Diamante Huatulco
2.5 star property
Crucecita, 1.2 km from Santa Cruz
The price is P5,338
P6,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Diamante Huatulco
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

16. Princess Mayev Hotel

Princess Mayev Hotel
3.5 star property
Chahue, 1.1 km from Santa Cruz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
"Nice views, great location."
United States
Palmira
The price is P5,854
P6,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Princess Mayev Hotel
A kitchen with a wooden table and stools, a window, and a potted plant.

17. HOTEL CASA PALMARES

HOTEL CASA PALMARES
2.0 star property
Crucecita, 1.7 km from Santa Cruz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"No parking. You have to leave the key in the front desk when you go out, they said we only have one key. No Elevator, we want led to take a cold shower due to the very hot weather and no cold water available."
United States
Lilia
The price is P1,993
P2,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
HOTEL CASA PALMARES
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the mountains.

18. Departamento listo para tu descanso

Departamento listo para tu descanso
3.0 star property
Chahue, 0.9 km from Santa Cruz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Departamento limpio, amplio y muy confortable. Alberca grande. Con elevador para no batallar con maletas. Buena ubicación."
Mexico
Jose David
The price is P9,763
P12,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Departamento listo para tu descanso
A residential building with a balcony, a parked blue car, and a potted plant.

19. DEPARTAMENTO EL MIRADOR

DEPARTAMENTO EL MIRADOR
2.0 star property
Crucecita, 1 km from Santa Cruz
The price is P9,406
P11,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
DEPARTAMENTO EL MIRADOR
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear blue sea, and a forested hill in the background.

20. Hotel Villa Blanca Huatulco

Hotel Villa Blanca Huatulco
3.5 star property
Sector R, 1.4 km from Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff very kind and room was clean"
United States
Francisco
The price is P5,918
P7,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Villa Blanca Huatulco
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Compare popular hotels in Santa Cruz

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with wicker furniture, overlooking a marina with boats and a hilly backdrop.
Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a beach.
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
177 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of a cruise ship and pier.
Suites La Playa
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
18 reviews
View
A bamboo structure with a sign reading "NIRU" surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden staircase.
Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
An indoor garden with lush greenery, a wooden bridge, and a stone wall.
Hotel Casa Lasibe Café
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
6 reviews
View

Where to stay in Santa Cruz

Find the best Santa Cruz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a rocky outcrop and calm sea at sunset.

Crucecita

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Crucecita. You might want to make time for a stop at Mercado Tres de Mayo or Bocana del Rio Copalita Archaeological Zone.

A sandy beach with clear blue water, a red flag, and informational signs.

Chahue

While visiting Chahue, you might make a stop by sights like Chahue Beach and Santa Cruz Bay.

A coastal landscape with rocky islands and a distant shoreline with buildings.

Sector L

While there might not be top attractions in Sector L, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chahue Beach and Playa Santa Cruz.

A sunset over the ocean with a sandy beach and cacti in the foreground.
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Arrocito

While visiting Arrocito, you might make a stop by sights like Tangolunda Bay and Playa Arrocito.

A sandy beach with clear blue waters, a white building with blue accents, palm trees, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Tangolunda

If you're spending some time in Tangolunda, Tangolunda Beach and Tangolunda Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Quinta Bella Huatulco

Quinta Bella Huatulco

10/10 Excellent
"We had one of the newly renovated rooms and loved it. The resort had everything we needed with an abundance of choices of restaurants on premises. The staff was very kind and attentive."
Oliver 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Quinta Bella Huatulco

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Santa Cruz?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Santa María Huatulco's Santa Cruz neighborhood has to offer. Are you looking for Santa Cruz travel tips? Be sure to check out Playa Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Bay while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Santa Cruz?
Based on our traveler data, Binniguenda Huatulco All Inclusive & Beach Club is one of the top choices for your stay in Santa Cruz. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG and Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Santa Cruz area?
Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodations in Santa Cruz to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa María Huatulco area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Santa Cruz.
What is there to do around this Santa María Huatulco neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Santa Cruz are Playa Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Bay. While you're out sightseeing, Playa Yerbabuena and La Entrega Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa María Huatulco.

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