Santa María Colotepec
Travel Guide
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Visit Santa María Colotepec
Where to stay in Santa María Colotepec
Central Zicatela
While visiting Central Zicatela, you might make a stop by sights like Zicatela Beach and Zicatela Market.
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.
La Barra
While La Barra might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Punta Zicatela and Zicatela Beach.
La Punta
If you're spending some time in La Punta, Zicatela Beach and Punta Zicatela are top sights worth seeing.
Lázaro Cárdenas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lázaro Cárdenas and surrounding area, you can visit Zicatela Beach and Marinero Beach.
Hotel Rockaway
"Great location just across the breach, enjoy both of their pools. The included breakfast was amazing because you get to eat at the restaurant with beachfront."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
UNICO LA PUNTA HOTEL BOUTIQUE
"There was no airport shuttle offered. Check in was very very slow. We had to ask twice for them to get another person to help with the line. We got room 12 which was right next to the lobby. We paid for a double room with partial ocean view. This room was the worst in the hotel and no ocean view ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Casa Kuaa
"Friendly staff and rooms cleaned every day"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Bungalows Oasis
Casa Leah Puerto Escondido
"The rooms are huge. I stayed in the two story room and it’s 100% worth the price. Had free cleaning every morning. Host even helped us with a taxi back to the airport once we were leaving. I would recommend"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Hotel Tabachin del Puerto
"Highly recommend this place!"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Popular places to visit
Zicatela Beach
Puerto Escondido’s liveliest beach offers attractions year-round with its big waves, international surf competitions, folk festivals and pulsating nightlife.
Punta Zicatela
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Punta Zicatela during your travels in Brisas de Zicatela.
Marinero Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Marinero Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa María Colotepec. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Puertecito Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Puertecito Beach during your trip to El Puertecito?
Zicatela Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Zicatela Market during your visit to Brisas de Zicatela.
Stone Arch of Zicatela
Learn about the local history of Santa María Colotepec with a stop at Stone Arch of Zicatela. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido
Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience
Puerto Escondido: Birds watching Lagoon Boat Tour
Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience
