Arrecife
Santa María Huatulco
Popular places to visit
Playa Santa Cruz
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Santa Cruz during your trip to Santa María Huatulco? Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Tangolunda Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Tangolunda Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this relaxing area, or seek out its snorkeling spots.
El Zócalo
Explore the great outdoors at El Zócalo, a lovely green space in Santa María Huatulco. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
La Bocana Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, La Bocana Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this romantic area, or seek out its snorkeling spots.
Las Parotas Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Santa María Huatulco at Las Parotas Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Mercado Tres de Mayo
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mercado Tres de Mayo during your stay in Santa María Huatulco. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops while you're in the area.
Things to do
Huatulco: Waterfalls, Zipline & Oaxacan Food
Coastal Bays Boat Tour with Hotel Transportation
Tour to Copalitilla Magical Waterfalls from Huatulco with admission included
Oaxaca Coast Eco Tour with Hotel Transportation
La Crucecita: Huatulco Guided City Tour and Sunset Viewing
Guided Visit to Huatulco with Pickup Included
Top hotels in Arrecife
Rooms M
"Clean room, great price, friendly staff!!"
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive
"First of all my wife and I loved our stay. Everyone was helpful, food was delicious ( we ate at 2 reserved restaurants, but we enjoyed tge buffet a lil more at Bellavista which has a beautiful view to the ocean ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner ). This property is very big and located on a mountain cliff ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"Overrated and overpriced. Facility is outdated, staff very cutthroat and unfriendly. They don't tell you about the restaurants schedules or closures. Buffet place service slow employees look unhappy as if they didn't want to be there. Waiters won't even offer drinks at the pool area. One time I had ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club
"Everything was great, but just to nitpick a bit, the gym and the billiard balls can be a bit cleaner."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
"The food was below average. Very repetitive menu and not many different choice's. The staff was excellent and very friendly. Beautiful beaches and scenery."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco
"Great"
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Arrecife
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.
Sector R
When in Sector R, you can plan a visit to Chahue Beach and Playa Santa Cruz, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 El Zócalo.
Chahue
While visiting Chahue, you might make a stop by sights like Chahue Beach and Santa Cruz Bay.
Sector N
When in Sector N, you can plan a visit to Chahue Beach and Marina Chahue, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sector O
Though Sector O might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Chahue Beach and Marina Chahue.
