Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Santa María Huatulco
Popular places to visit
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 relaxing area or seek out its snorkelling spots.
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.
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.
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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Playa Arrocito
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Arrocito during your trip to Arrocito?
Things to do
La Crucecita: Huatulco Guided City Tour and Sunset Viewing
Coastal Bays Boat Tour with hotel transportation
Tour to Copalitilla Magical Waterfalls from Huatulco with admission included
Guided Visit to Huatulco with Pickup Included
Bioluminescence & liberation of sea turtles from Huatulco.
Top hotels in Santa Cruz
Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club
Very clean, happy staff!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG
The breakfast was decent because there was someone making made to order eggs every day which I really like. Ordered nachos at the restaurant the first night I was there and they were by far the worst nachos I’ve ever eaten, fake cheese that tasted like Velveta and so much of it the chips were soggy ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club
We stayed one night Room was very clean. Bed was comfortable. Staff were pleasant.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
Great staff and food!
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco
Yea
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Yuu-lee Casa Bendita Huatulco
Staff, location, spotless, price simply the best.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
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.
