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About the Hotel

Vicente Guerrero No 14, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca), Mexico, 70934

Close to Zicatela Beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

Loved by Hotel Tiktaalik guests

Quiet atmosphere
Effective air conditioning
Family-friendly pool
Comfortable room
Peaceful stay

Location

Hotel Tiktaalik is situated directly along the Pacific coast, providing immediate access to the stunning beaches of Puerto Escondido. It is strategically located just 15 minutes from the national airport, making travel convenient for guests. The hotel offers proximity to local attractions such as the Zicatela Beach and the charming town center.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with private terraces that overlook the ocean or gardens. Guests can choose from various configurations, including king and twin bed options. Each room is fitted with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV for comfort and entertainment.

Dining

Hotel Tiktaalik includes a restaurant serving traditional Oaxacan cuisine and international dishes, allowing guests to enjoy a taste of the region. The on-site bar offers a selection of cocktails and local beverages, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach. Breakfast is provided daily with options that cater to different dietary preferences.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the on-site spa that provides various treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Yoga classes are available, promoting wellness and mindfulness during stays. The outdoor swimming pool complements the wellness offerings, providing a refreshing area to relax under the sun.

Activities

The hotel organizes a variety of activities aimed at enhancing the guest experience, including surfing lessons and guided tours of the local area. A range of entertainment options is available, from live music events to cultural workshops. The staff assists in arranging excursions to nearby ecotourism sites, connecting guests with the surrounding environment.

Highlights

Location: beachfront access with easy airport transfer

Rooms: 30 uniquely designed rooms with terraces

Dining: traditional Oaxacan cuisine and cocktails

Wellness: on-site spa and yoga classes

Activities: surfing lessons and guided tours

“Rooms here offer a bright, spacious feel, with well-maintained facilities including a clean pool, and the helpful staff, particularly Luis, can assist in English. The location provides convenient access to the Zicatela market and its diverse dining options; plus, guests appreciate the hot water and reliable Wi-Fi. It's a solid choice for travelers seeking both comfort and value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Balcony

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Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

3 Double beds

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Tiktaalik Location

Vicente Guerrero No 14, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca), Mexico, 70934

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Vicente Guerrero No 14, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca), Mexico, 70934

City landmarks

Beach

Playa Zicatela

1.0 mi

Landmark

Playa Puerto Angelito y Manzanillo

1.8 mi

Landmark

Skydive Puerto Escandido

2000 ft

Landmark

Zicazteca

2300 ft

Beach

Playa Carrizalillo

2.1 mi

Landmark

Zicatela Beach

2900 ft

Landmark

Playa Punta Zicatela

1.4 mi

Landmark

Monumento al ahogado

4500 ft

Landmark

Bahia Puerto Escondido

2.0 mi

Landmark

Playa Marinero Puerto Escondido

5200 ft

Landmark

Galeria de Arte Casa12

5100 ft

Landmark

Marinero Beach

5200 ft

Landmark

Laguna de Agua Dulce

1.1 mi

Gallery

Caja de Luz -casa 12

1.1 mi

Landmark

Principal Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lalo Ecotours

1.2 mi

Landmark

Puerto Surf

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cascada La Reforma

1.3 mi

Landmark

Puerto Surf Lessons

1.3 mi

Landmark

Commercial Walkway

2.0 mi

Landmark

Temazcalli

1.5 mi

Mall

plaza azul

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tortugaria y Iguanario

1.5 mi

Landmark

Punta Zicatela

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mirador Summer Romance

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cine Zicatela

1.6 mi

Landmark

Carrizalillo

1.7 mi

Beach

Carrizalillo Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Busto de Luis Donaldo Colosio

1.7 mi

Beach

Playa Principal

2.0 mi

Nearby

Calle Temazcalli 3

Temazcalli

800 ft

Hotel Rockaway

Zicazteca

800 ft

Skydive Puerto Escandido

800 ft

Restaurants

El Rey Pelele

1.3 mi

Carretera Costera Junto a Oxxo Frete a Subida de Las Brisas

Zicatela Burritos

1.2 mi

Brisas de zicatela 70934 Local #1

Roots Grill & Drinks

1.2 mi

Calle Bajada Las Brisas No.7 bajada las brisas local 7 Colonia Santa Maria,

El TROPICAL

1.2 mi

Calle Jacarandas S/N Colonia Santa Maria

Delixius Wave

1.0 mi

Calle Del Morro S/N En El Hotel Papaya Surf

Explore Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca)

Local Highlights

Skydive Puerto Escondido

10 minutes walking

An exhilarating skydiving experience offering stunning views of the coastline and surrounding landscape.

Zicatela Beach

10 minutes walking

Famous for surfing, this vibrant beach has great waves and a lively atmosphere, ideal for beach lovers.

Monumento al Ahogado

15 minutes walking

A striking monument dedicated to local fishermen, offering insight into the history and culture of the area.

Playa Marinero Puerto Escondido

20 minutes walking

A family-friendly beach with calm waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing, popular among locals and tourists alike.

Surfing Lessons

25 minutes walking

Surfing lessons available at Zicatela Beach, with equipment rentals and experienced instructors for all skill levels.

Temazcalli Experience

5 minutes walking

A traditional steam bath experience aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation, located just a short walk from the hotel.

Roots Grill & Drinks

25 minutes walking

Casual eatery featuring locally sourced ingredients, known for its grilled seafood and vibrant atmosphere.

El Rey Pelele

25 minutes walking

A friendly spot offering traditional Oaxacan cuisine featuring fresh seafood and regional specialties in a cozy setting.

Live Music at Playa Zicatela

10 minutes walking

Lively beach bars hosting weekly live music events, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.

Galéria de Arte Casa12

20 minutes walking

Art gallery showcasing local artists' work, often hosting exhibitions and events to engage the community.

Getting around town

City Centre

Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca)34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)10 min · 4.0 mi

Bahias de Huatulco International Airport (HUX)144 min · 59.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Hotel Tiktaalik

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Tiktaalik?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Does Hotel Tiktaalik offer airport transportation?

A paid airport shuttle service is available, with Puerto Escondido International Airport located 5 km away.

What types of amenities does Hotel Tiktaalik provide?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.

What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Tiktaalik?

Nearby dining options include La Olita, Mar & Wana, Juicy, Spirulina, Dan's Cafe Deluxe, CocoNutz Zicatela Beach, Pixatl, and Ancla Zicatela, all located within 2 km.

Which room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Tiktaalik?

Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and some include a balcony or sea views.

Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Tiktaalik?

Hotel Tiktaalik features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.

How far is Hotel Tiktaalik from the city center?

Hotel Tiktaalik is located 3 km from downtown Puerto Escondido.