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 holiday is part of your travel plans, Tangolunda Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this romantic area or seek out its snorkelling 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 holiday is part of your travel plans, La Bocana Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this relaxing area or seek out its snorkelling spots.
Playa Arrocito
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Arrocito during your trip to Arrocito?
Mercado Tres de Mayo
You can do some window-shopping 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

Coastal Bays Boat Tour with Hotel Transportation

Tour to Copalitilla Magical Waterfalls from Huatulco with admission included

La Crucecita: Huatulco Guided City Tour and Sunset Viewing

Huatulco: Scenic Viewpoints and Sectors City Tour

Local Experience Shopping & Sightseeing Tour

Guided Visit to Huatulco with Pickup Included
Top hotels in Santa Cruz

Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club
Quiet and peaceful.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 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 11 Apr 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 11 Apr 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 8 Apr 2026

La Playa Suites Hotel
Location , location , location..Not Quite at night a little lite on utensils
Reviewed on 12 Apr 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 14 Feb 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
If you're spending some time in Las Palmas, La Entrega Beach and Santa Cruz Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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

Arrecife
While Arrecife isn't home to many top sights, Chahue Beach and El Zócalo are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sector L
Sector L might not have many top sights, but Chahue Beach and El Zócalo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.
