El Faro Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Commercial Walkway

Commercial Walkway

1/5(1 review)

During your trip to Puerto Escondido, you can do some window-shopping at Commercial Walkway. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Commercial Walkway

Laguna de Manialtepec

Learn about the local history of San Pedro Mixtepec when you take a trip to Laguna de Manialtepec. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Laguna de Manialtepec

Benito Juarez Market

You can do some window-shopping at Benito Juarez Market during your stay in Puerto Escondido.

Benito Juarez Market

Activities

Baby Turtles Release Experience

Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience

AU$64
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Puerto Escondido's Baby Turtle Release Experience
Sunset at Punta Cometa

Sunset at Punta Cometa with hotel transportation

AU$58
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset at Punta Cometa with hotel transportation
Complete Temazcal Treatment

Puerto Escondido: Complete Temazcal Treatment

AU$93
per adult
Puerto Escondido: Complete Temazcal Treatment
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to Swim with Dolphins & Turtles

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life

AU$58
per adult
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life
Diosa del Mar

Explore Huatulco 7 Bays from Puerto Escondido

AU$159
per adult
Explore Huatulco 7 Bays from Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido: private shuttle to Oaxaca City

Puerto Escondido: private shuttle to Oaxaca City

AU$389
per traveller
Puerto Escondido: private shuttle to Oaxaca City
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Our pick of the best El Faro Hotel Deals

Posada Real Puerto Escondido
Posada Real Puerto Escondido
3.5 out of 5
Blvd Benito Juarez 1, Fraccionamiento Bacocho, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is AU$206 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
7.4/10 Good! (743 reviews)
Be prepared to pay for early check in
"Nice property and location. Friendly staff. We had requested an early check in, noon instead of 3pm. I was surprised that they wanted to charge 500 pesos ($25 US) for this convenience. This is unacceptable."

Reviewed on 3 Feb. 2025

Posada Real Puerto Escondido
Hotel Rockaway
Hotel Rockaway
3.5 out of 5
Calle del Morro s/n, Playa Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is AU$140 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (628 reviews)
"The staff is very helpful. I recommend the breakfast with it's selection of 8 breakfast types. All 4 that i tried were delicious. The beach is across the street with easy access. There are several good restaurants near by. The pool is well maintained as is the property."

Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2025

Hotel Rockaway
Hotel Camino Del Sol
Hotel Camino Del Sol
3 out of 5
Carretera Costera Km 1.5, Fracc Granjas del Pescador, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is AU$107 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (249 reviews)
"Hermoso lugar!"

Reviewed on 20 Jan. 2025

Hotel Camino Del Sol
Hotel Santa Fe
Hotel Santa Fe
4 out of 5
Calle Del Morro S/N, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is AU$247 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (839 reviews)
"Didn’t wear shoes the whole time I was there able to walk across a road to the beach each day. Wonderful restaurant, beach towels available. Little Library. Friendly staff. A carafe of water in glass in my room each day much better than plastic. Old-fashioned Spanish decor loved it. highly recommendef ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jan. 2025

Hotel Santa Fe
Caracol Plaza
Caracol Plaza
3.5 out of 5
Calle Septima Oriente, esq. 1a Sur, Sector Reforma, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is AU$129 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (411 reviews)
"There was no refrigerator in the room. There was also bad conditioning.. didn’t work. Food service should be 24/7 not 8am-10pm"

Reviewed on 23 Dec. 2024

Caracol Plaza
Casa Kuaa
Casa Kuaa
3 out of 5
Oaxaca S/N, Brisas de Zicatela, Puerto Escondido, OAX
The price is AU$427 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
AU$427
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Puerto Escondido. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (140 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel. Despite initial reservations in booking Casa Kuaa after reading about the construction noise, we were pleasantly surprised, you could hear it, but it wasn’t bad enough to ruin your experience staying here (we did request a room the opposite side to the noise, I think it would be ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2025

Casa Kuaa
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Other neighbourhoods around El Faro

Puerto Angelito Beach which includes tropical scenes, a beach and a coastal town

Hidalgo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hidalgo and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Angelito Beach and Carrizalillo Beach.

Hidalgo
Zicatela Beach

Bahía Principal

While visiting Bahía Principal, you might make a stop by sights like Zicatela Beach and Commercial Walkway.

Bahía Principal
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Puerto Escondido Centro

The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travellers like about Puerto Escondido Centro. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Puerto Angelito Beach and Carrizalillo Beach are a few top places to visit.

Puerto Escondido Centro
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Reforma

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Reforma and surrounding area, you can visit Puerto Angelito Beach and Commercial Walkway.

Reforma
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Rinconada

Check out the beaches, gardens and restaurants while spending some time in Rinconada. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Carrizalillo Beach or Puerto Angelito Beach.

Rinconada
Carrizalillo Beach which includes rugged coastline, swimming and a beach

Carrizalillo

Carrizalillo might not have many top sights, but Carrizalillo Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carrizalillo

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