El arca

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Basic Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View | Terrace/patio
Front of property
Free WiFi
Free WiFi

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Michoacán, 48, Puerto Escondido, OAX, 70934
  • Place, Zicatela Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Punta Zicatela
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Zicatela Market
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca (PXM-Puerto Escondido Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Single Room, Pool View

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed

Basic Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

Puerto Escondido

With a stay at El arca in Puerto Escondido, you'll be a 4-minute walk from Zicatela Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Punta Zicatela. .This hostal is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Carrizalillo Beach and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Zicatela Market.

What's nearby

  • Zicatela Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Punta Zicatela - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Zicatela Market - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Commercial Walkway - 9 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Carrizalillo Beach - 13 min drive - 6.3 km

Getting around

  • Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca (PXM-Puerto Escondido Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Atarraya - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chicama - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Malagua - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sommo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Thai Garden - ‬3 min walk

About this property

El arca

Hostal with 15 outdoor pools, 4-minute walk to Zicatela Beach
El arca offers 7 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
15 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Satisfy your appetite at the hostal's 20 coffee shops/cafes. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 1:00 PM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: MXN 150 to 250 for adults and MXN 100 to 200 for children
  • 20 coffee shops/cafes
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 15 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Family friendly

  • 15 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily) (for a fee)

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from February 27 2026 to December 31 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately MXN 150 to 250 for adults, and MXN 100 to 200 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Property Registration Number 125478

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM

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