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Where to stay in Puerto Escondido

Find the best Puerto Escondido areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Puerto Escondido
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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, Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach are a few top places to visit.

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Hidalgo

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

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Central Zicatela

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Central Zicatela, you might make a stop by sights like Zicatela Beach and Zicatela Market.

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Carrizalillo

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

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Bacocho

If you're spending some time in Bacocho, Bacocho Beach and Playa Coral are top sights worth seeing.

Things to do in Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities such as enjoyable surfing, boogie board rentals, and exciting outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the recreational areas and partake in various underwater sports, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with fun experiences and tours. Whether you're seeking thrill or relaxation, Puerto Escondido has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit Benito Juarez Market and Zicatela Market, both offering a vibrant atmosphere with city, family, and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, head to larger shopping centres like Plaza de la Libertad, which is about 16.1km away, for more diverse options.

Recreation

In Puerto Escondido, the Casa de la Vida offers immersive yoga sessions and holistic treatments, set against the backdrop of lush gardens. The Aloha Surf Academy combines wellness with adventure, providing surf lessons that rejuvenate the body and spirit while embracing the ocean's energy.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Playa Zicatela, renowned for its powerful waves. Take a guided kayak tour in the picturesque lagoon of Manialtepec, where you can explore bioluminescent waters at night. For an adrenaline rush, try zip-lining through the lush canopy at nearby adventure parks.

Nightlife

Puerto Escondido boasts a vibrant nightlife with beach bars and live music. Visit Bar La Playa for refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views. For dancing, check out Casa Babylon, where DJs spin eclectic tunes, ensuring a lively atmosphere that keeps you entertained until the early hours.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido, located in Oaxaca, Mexico, is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque esplanades, this charming locale offers a variety of attractions perfect for those seeking romantic getaways and adventure. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or explore the vibrant local scene, Puerto Escondido provides an unforgettable experience for every type of traveller.

  • Carrizalillo Beach: Nestled 1.3km from Puerto Escondido, Carrizalillo Beach is a hidden gem with serene beach vibes. Accessible via a scenic staircase, this small cove offers stunning turquoise waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature.
  • Commercial Walkway: Located within Puerto Escondido, the Commercial Walkway is a vibrant esplanade that exudes outdoor charm. Ideal for families and couples, it features local shops, eateries, and entertainment, all while offering a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls along the coastline.
  • Punta Zicatela: This renowned beach within Puerto Escondido boasts lively beach vibes and is famous for its surfing conditions. With its breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere, Punta Zicatela is a fantastic spot for both relaxation and exciting water sports.

Best time to go to Puerto Escondido

The best time to visit Puerto Escondido is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Puerto Escondido

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Puerto Escondido.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Puerto Escondido Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Puerto Escondido holiday to put a bounce in your step. The soothing sound of rolling surf and the smell of fresh sea air will rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. To be close to the centre of town on your trip to Puerto Escondido, find a hotel around Carrizalillo Beach (just 6 kilometres away). If you're intending to hang around a while, check out our Puerto Escondido holiday packages. Not only will you be able to save cash, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Puerto Angelito Beach and Bacocho Beach. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Puerto Escondido

  • If your idea of the perfect holiday is fresh sea air and walks along the shore, check out our Puerto Escondido beach hotels. You're sure to forget the strains of everyday life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • Puerto Escondido also has a good selection of private holiday homes. Villa Paraiso & Suites and Paraiso Suites Familiar are a hit with travellers and are worth checking out.
  • Approximately 25,900 people live in Puerto Escondido. If you'd like advice about what to see and do around these parts, why not ask some of the friendly locals? Our Puerto Escondido things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Get some great deals with a Puerto Escondido holiday package. With all that extra cash in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in the best this destination has to offer. Carrizalillo Beach, Puerto Angelito Beach and Bacocho Beach are amazing places to start.

Top hotels in Puerto Escondido

Hotel Suites Villasol

Hotel Suites Villasol

Loma Bonita No. 2 Puerto Escondido OAX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$122
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Suites Villasol
Hotel Rockaway

Hotel Rockaway

Calle del Morro s/n Puerto Escondido OAX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$145
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (942 reviews)
"Nice hotel with friendly helpful staff, but the area was not so good."

Reviewed on 6 Aug, 2026

Hotel Rockaway
UNICO LA PUNTA HOTEL BOUTIQUE

UNICO LA PUNTA HOTEL BOUTIQUE

Alejandro Cárdenas Puerto Escondido Oax.
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$259
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (150 reviews)
"To many people blocking the main entrance"

Reviewed on 1 Aug, 2026

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Stay near popular Puerto Escondido attractions

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Zicatela Beach

9.2/10 (1,253 reviews)
Known as the Mexican Pipeline, Zicatela Beach attracts surfers worldwide with its legendary powerful waves. Watch pros tackle massive swells or enjoy beachside Oaxacan cuisine at authentic restaurants.
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Commercial Walkway

8.6/10 (530 reviews)
Stroll through Puerto Escondido's vibrant Andador Comercial, where artisans and eateries showcase Oaxacan culture. Evening visits offer live music and illuminated shopfronts against the coastal night.
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Punta Zicatela

9.4/10 (298 reviews)
This serene Pacific coastline offers world-class waves in a less crowded setting than nearby Playa Zicatela. Catch morning swells when conditions are optimal, then relax and enjoy the stunning turquoise waters.
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Benito Juarez Market

8.4/10 (121 reviews)
Dive into Puerto Escondido's vibrant heart at Mercado Benito Juárez, where colourful stalls overflow with fresh seafood and local crafts. Sample authentic tlayudas while chatting with friendly vendors.
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Zicatela Market

You can do some window-shopping at Zicatela Market during your trip to Brisas de Zicatela.
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What to do in Puerto Escondido

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise

Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido

S$54
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Manialtepec Lagoon Bioluminescence Cruise from Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to Swim with Dolphins & Turtles

Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life

S$53
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Puerto Escondido: Boat Tour to see Dolphins and Marine Life
Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience

S$67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Olive Ridley Turtle Release Experience
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Puerto Escondido holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Puerto Escondido getaway. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Puerto Escondido costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Puerto Escondido?
You can usually find lower rates and better availability in September, October and November. Check out our cheap Puerto Escondido holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Puerto Escondido?
The ideal duration for your Puerto Escondido holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a few days to a week will give you enough time to hit all the leading sights and discover some hidden spots along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Puerto Escondido?
Popular for its nightlife, surfing and walking trails, a Puerto Escondido holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit major sights like Zicatela Beach and Commercial Walkway, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Puerto Escondido package deals?
Landing a cheap Puerto Escondido package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Puerto Escondido package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Puerto Escondido holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a personalised Puerto Escondido holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Puerto Escondido?
If you're planning an impromptu Puerto Escondido getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Puerto Escondido?
  1. Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Puerto Escondido and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Puerto Escondido. Then, pick a property that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you'd like to experience in Puerto Escondido. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Puerto Escondido holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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