What's Santa María Like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, consider Santa María. Beachcombers can spend the day at Zicatela Beach when the weather is nice. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Carrizalillo Beach and Principal Beach.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Santa María?

We have 10 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Santa María:

Hotel Zanzibar

Beach hotel with outdoor pool

• • Free WiFi • Terrace • Pool loungers • 24-hour front desk

Hotel Bigu

2.5-star hotel

• • Free WiFi • Garden

Hotel Kootznoowoo

Hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk

Alebrijes Surf House - Adults Only

Adults-only beachfront hostel with outdoor pool, bar/lounge

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden

Blater Hotel

3.5-star hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free parking • Terrace

How to Get to Santa María

Santa María is located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the heart of Puerto Escondido.

Flying to:

• • Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca (PXM-Puerto Escondido Intl.), 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from Santa María

Things to See and Do in and around Santa María

Things to See near Santa María:

• • Zicatela Beach (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
• • Carrizalillo Beach (2 mi/3.1 km away)
• • Principal Beach (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
• • Puerto Angelito Beach (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
• • Bacocho Beach (3.1 mi/4.9 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Brisas de Zicatela?

• • Hottest months: May, April, July, August (average 84°F)
• • Coldest months: December, January, February, March (average 80°F)
• • Rainiest months: June, September, July, August (average 6 inches of rainfall)