Title: Visit Santa Cruz: 2026 Santa Cruz, Santa María Huatulco Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Santa Cruz](https://expedia.com/Santa-Cruz-Hotels.d910282849528225792.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Santa María Huatulco](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Santa-Maria-Huatulco.d6051926.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Santa María Huatulco](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Santa-Maria-Huatulco.d6051926.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Santa Cruz](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Santa-Cruz.d910282849528225792.Car-Rental-Guide)[Santa Cruz Vacations](https://expedia.com/Santa-Cruz.d910282849528225792.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Santa Cruz ## Santa María Huatulco ![Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075756/85af0e50-b01d-4904-9c10-82d3c3d3a3f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075756/47a1172c-a315-4f22-89b0-7dfb6e02c00c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075756/40714155-7188-4525-adac-ccdb845609a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Santa Cruz](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075756/cc630bf8-4179-49f8-9610-7c145b763f06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Santa Cruz Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Santa María Huatulco Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Santa-Mara-Huatulco.dx6051926) --- ### Popular places to visit ![PUERTO DE SANTA CRUZ HUATULCO, OAXACA, MÉXICO](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635997366850/cd007979-3a39-4688-900e-4607b334bfe9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Playa-Santa-Cruz-Santa-Maria-Huatulco.d553248635997366850.Vacation-Attraction) ![Tangolunda Beach in Huatulco, Oaxaca Mexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563503826/9426c7a9-3efd-4d92-a349-d3370cd98bce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tangolunda Beach 4.5/5(140 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.com/Tangolunda-Beach-Santa-Maria-Huatulco.d553248621563503826.Vacation-Attraction) ![The historic Plaza Republica Square and gazebo kiosk, with the Immaculate Conception church in view, in the historic center of Mazatlan, Mexico.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/640152616436654080/f76ea339-d5ac-4522-ab2f-dc8237a95408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/El-Zocalo-Crucecita.d640152616436654080.Vacation-Attraction) #### La Bocana Beach 4.5/5(34 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.com/La-Bocana-Beach-Santa-Maria-Huatulco.d553248621532976965.Vacation-Attraction) #### Playa Arrocito Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Arrocito during your trip to Arrocito? [](https://expedia.com/Playa-Arrocito-Santa-Maria-Huatulco.d553248635997367054.Vacation-Attraction) #### Las Parotas Golf Club 4.5/5(8 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.com/Las-Parotas-Golf-Club-Tangolunda.d6075752.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Coastal Bays Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/341962/6c1a1518-7794-44d1-b538-2b68d6f54560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Coastal Bays Boat Tour with Hotel Transportation $36 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/coastal-bays-boat-tour-with-hotel-transportation.a341962.activity-details) ![Tour to Copalitilla Magical Waterfalls from Huatulco with admission included](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4342866/349c4686-e6b3-4395-bd4b-c8379f7b9e12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tour to Copalitilla Magical Waterfalls from Huatulco with admission included $53 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/tour-to-copalitilla-magical-waterfalls-from-huatulco-with-admission-included.a4342866.activity-details) ![La Crucecita: Huatulco Guided City Tour and Sunset Viewing](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48348144/51ec765f-450f-4605-a783-23cb77f4523c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### La Crucecita: Huatulco Guided City Tour and Sunset Viewing $28 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/la-crucecita-huatulco-guided-city-tour-and-sunset-viewing.a48348144.activity-details) ![Coastal Snorkeling Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/341990/cf30dbcd-8cdc-4751-ae2b-1660beef40a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Coastal Snorkeling Tour $33 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/coastal-snorkeling-tour.a341990.activity-details) ![Ocean Eco Adventure with Marine Biologist Guides](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47529807/30a64a33-934a-4071-9314-0faa8a34c28d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Huatulco Ocean Eco Adventures $79 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/huatulco-ocean-eco-adventures.a47529807.activity-details) ![Heavenly Beaches Tour with hotel transportation](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/341994/88e3c55c-f9be-48fc-b17a-6b44f337fcd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Heavenly Beaches Tour with hotel transportation $45 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/heavenly-beaches-tour-with-hotel-transportation.a341994.activity-details) [See all activities in Santa María Huatulco](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Santa-Maria-Huatulco.d6051926.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Santa Cruz Hotel Deals ![Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/903700/903659/75f6ae47_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club Blvd. Santa Cruz No. 201, Sector E Santa María Huatulco OAX $177 nightly $210 total May 10 - May 11 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa María Huatulco. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (953 reviews) This hotel was traditional and so well maintained. The food was excellent so fresh and lots of Mexican treats and meals. The beach club was amazing and so awesome to be a part of the package. The pool at the hotel was nice to cool off in and the rooms were basic, but very neat and the staff was ... Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=5%2F10%2F2026&endDate=5%2F11%2F2026&selected=903659&PinnedHotelID=903659&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=910282849528225792) ![Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9620000/9610700/9610654/3295e797_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG Blvd. Benito Juarez 604, Sector A Santa María Huatulco OAX Fully refundable $84 nightly $100 total Apr 28 - Apr 29 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Santa María Huatulco. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) Clean rooms. Excellent service by everyone. Great location, near various beaches. Highly recommend. Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F28%2F2026&endDate=4%2F29%2F2026&selected=9610654&PinnedHotelID=9610654&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=910282849528225792) ![Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/889400/889339/508ba8b4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club Boulevard Santa Cruz 303, Sector A Santa María Huatulco OAX $100 nightly $119 total May 6 - May 7 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa María Huatulco. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (757 reviews) Beach view and food Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=5%2F6%2F2026&endDate=5%2F7%2F2026&selected=889339&PinnedHotelID=889339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=910282849528225792) ![Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102060000/102057200/102057131/f9e1ce89_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda Lote 3A, Manzana 22, Sector A Santa María Huatulco OAX $263 nightly $313 total May 10 - May 11 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa María Huatulco. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and a beach locale. Popular attractions La Entrega Beach and Playa ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (143 reviews) 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 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=5%2F10%2F2026&endDate=5%2F11%2F2026&selected=102057131&PinnedHotelID=102057131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=910282849528225792) ![La Playa Suites Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115551100/115551026/f5c9f5e6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Playa Suites Hotel C. Tehuantepec 112 Santa Maria Huatulco Oax. $177 nightly $210 total Apr 14 - Apr 15 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa María Huatulco. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions La Entrega Beach and ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (12 reviews) Fully equipped kitchen Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F14%2F2026&endDate=4%2F15%2F2026&selected=115551026&PinnedHotelID=115551026&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=910282849528225792) ![Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6670000/6660200/6660195/63684900_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco Boulevard Santa Cruz 203 Santa María Huatulco OAX $71 nightly $87 total Apr 10 - Apr 11 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Santa María Huatulco. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions La Entrega Beach ... 7.8/10 Good! (410 reviews) 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. 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[](https://expedia.com/Santa-Maria-Huatulco-R.dx553248635976398707) ![Las Palmas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075756/85af0e50-b01d-4904-9c10-82d3c3d3a3f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Las Palmas While visiting Las Palmas, you might make a stop by sights like La Entrega Beach and Santa Cruz Bay. [](https://expedia.com/Santa-Maria-Huatulco-Las-Palmas.dx910285924338937856) ![Chahue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075758/3385b532-36e1-4332-8775-a93719555b78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chahue 4.5/5(53 area reviews) While visiting Chahue, you might make a stop by sights like Chahue Beach and Santa Cruz Bay. [](https://expedia.com/Santa-Maria-Huatulco-Chahue.dx553248635976397693) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Arrecife Arrecife might not have many top sights, but Chahue Beach and El Zócalo are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.com/Santa-Maria-Huatulco-Arrecife.dx553248635921598836) ![Mexico, cruise ship vacation in Huatulco. Scenic beaches and ocean shore .](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976399702/e21b0eae-61c0-4e65-ace8-2a5f3e1a8415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Santa-Maria-Huatulco-L.dx553248635976399702) ![Sunrise on Santa Cruz Bay, Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6286033/34b719ac-42ae-4f6f-8dd0-261710a049fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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