Santa Cruz
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 romantic 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 relaxing area, or seek out its snorkeling spots.
Playa Arrocito
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Arrocito during your trip to Arrocito?
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.
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 Santa Cruz
Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club
Quiet and peaceful.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG
Staff are excellent. Great location. Comfy and clean bed. We were quite happy with our one night stay.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club
Lovely stay, everything was very accessible and the staff were very kind. **had trouble accessing WiFi in room.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
We loved the hotel, staff, and location. I wish there was a lounge to sit in and visit in the evenings.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
La Playa Suites Hotel
Location , location , location..Not Quite at night a little lite on utensils
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco
This was what we needed. A clean bed at night after a day of exploring all the great local beaches and restaurants. The staff was accommodating and the hotel cats made the place feel homey.
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz
Sector R
When in Sector R, you can plan a visit to Chahue Beach and El Zócalo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Las Palmas
While visiting Las Palmas, you might make a stop by sights like La Entrega Beach and Santa Cruz Bay.
Chahue
While visiting Chahue, you might make a stop by sights like Chahue Beach and Santa Cruz Bay.
Arrecife
Arrecife might not have many top sights, but Chahue Beach and El Zócalo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 El Zócalo.
Crucecita
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Crucecita. You might want to make time for a stop at El Zócalo or Mercado Tres de Mayo.
