Hotel Arcoiris Puerto Escondido | Beachfront Pool & Garden

Name: Hotel Arcoiris, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca)
Address: Calle Del Morro S/N Col Marinero, Puerto Escondido, Oax Mexico, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca), Oaxaca
Price range: US$43+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

Calle Del Morro S/N Col Marinero, Puerto Escondido, Oax Mexico, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca)

Near Playa Zicatela

Great

8.3

5.9

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3.7

Loved by Hotel Arcoiris guests

Clean rooms

Ample balcony

Good location

Amable staff

"We loved the pool, we loved the people working and the proximity to the beach."

Leslie from United States

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"The Breakfast place is wonderful, you can eat watching the waves of Zicatela Beach and admire iguanas, birds."

Vanessa from Canada

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"Beautiful property with ocean view rooms and hammocks in the balcony."

Florian

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3-star beachfront hotel in Puerto Escondido

Location

Hotel Arcoiris is centrally located in Puerto Escondido, facing the renowned Zicatela Beach. This prime location offers access to various stunning beaches, including the unique Playa Carrizalillo, just a short drive away. The setting is well-known for exceptional surfing conditions and beautiful sunsets, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Rooms

Hotel Arcoiris provides a selection of rooms, each with private balconies or terraces to enjoy expansive views of the beach or gardens. Options include Standard Rooms, Special View Rooms, Superior Rooms with beachfront vistas, and spacious Suites equipped with kitchen areas. All accommodations include essential amenities for comfort and convenience during stay.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Arcoiris include 'La Galera,' an open-air restaurant and bar located on the third floor offering breathtaking ocean views. Guests can enjoy culinary classes and local Oaxacan cuisine during their visit, enhancing their cultural experience. Breakfast is included, providing guests with a delicious start to their day.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel offers various activities including surfing lessons and yoga classes, catering to both novices and skilled enthusiasts. Guests can relax by the pool or in the beautifully landscaped gardens, designed to provide shade and natural beauty. Additionally, the hotel features amenities like surfboard washing areas and opportunities for exploring the neighboring bioluminescent lagoon.

Safety and Security

Hotel Arcoiris prioritizes guest safety with private security at the entrance and complimentary private parking. Multiple large spaces are available for various uses, accommodating events or gatherings as needed. A dedicated team is on hand to support guests throughout their stay, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located on Zicatela Beach

Dining: 'La Galera' with open-air service and ocean views

Wellness: Surfing lessons and yoga classes available

Safety: Private security and complimentary parking

“I appreciate this hotel's prime location across from Zicatela Beach; the surf scene is right there, and the main beach is a short walk away. What stands out to me is the family-friendly vibe, complete with a good-sized pool and a dedicated kids' area, plus parking which is a real advantage. Though some areas need refreshing, the staff's attentiveness and the overall experience make it a solid choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBeachfront Breakfasts

Breakfast views were incredible! I enjoyed watching iguanas and birds while eating delicious food near the waves.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

The 24/7 secured private parking made me feel safe, and it was a big plus for this area.

Jane from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room had a private balcony. Sunset views were unbelievable. Also, the hammock was very comfy.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureNatural Pool

The pool felt like swimming in nature. We enjoyed seeing wild animals, especially iguanas, in the garden.

Omar from Mexico

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Select your room type

Hotel Arcoiris offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Arcoiris offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Arcoiris, dining options abound with the vibrant blend of American and Mexican cuisines. Guests can enjoy a delightful range of meals throughout the day in a warm and family-friendly setting, complete with cozy corners ideal for romantic moments or leisurely gatherings.

La Galera
American and Mexican
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere that caters to families and couples alike, featuring traditional décor and a relaxed setting perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty American breakfast, savor flavorful Mexican tacos for lunch, or unwind with high tea as the sun sets by the poolside. The venue also offers a cocktail hour to enjoy refreshing drinks under the stars.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Hotel Arcoiris Location

Calle Del Morro S/N Col Marinero, Puerto Escondido, Oax Mexico, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca)

Explore Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca)

Local Highlights

Playa Zicatela

6 minutes walking

Famed for its surfing waves, Playa Zicatela offers stunning sunsets and a vibrant beach atmosphere.

Bahia Puerto Escondido

40 minutes walking

A scenic bay perfect for swimming and relaxing, Bahia Puerto Escondido is known for its tranquil waters and picturesque views.

Galeria de Arte Casa12

25 minutes walking

Showcasing local artists, Galeria de Arte Casa12 features unique art pieces and cultural events throughout the year.

Benito Juarez Market

30 minutes walking

A lively market offering handcrafted goods, local produce, and delicious Oaxacan food to savor the region's culture.

Surfing Lessons

6 minutes walking

Nearby surf schools offer lessons for beginners to pros, with equipment rental available.

Yoga Retreats

8 minutes drive

Serene retreats focus on wellness and relaxation amid charming beachfront settings; classes suitable for all levels.

Local Festivals

within 10-minute drive

Various cultural festivals feature music, dance, and local cuisine, showcasing the vibrant heritage of Oaxaca.

Wok-xaca

1 minute walking

Offering a fusion of Asian and Mexican flavors, Wok-xaca serves fresh dishes in a casual beachside setting.

Restaurant Bar Greko's

1 minute walking

Featuring Mediterranean cuisine, Greko's is known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature seafood dishes.

Flor de Cafe Restaurant

3 minutes walking

A charming café offering Oaxacan breakfast favorites and excellent coffee with outdoor seating.

Beer O Clock

2 minutes walking

A lively bar famous for cold drinks and fun games, Beer O Clock hosts karaoke and local music nights for all ages.

Casa de la Cultura

5 minutes drive

The venue hosts art exhibitions and cultural shows, providing a glimpse into local artistic expressions.

Getting around

City Centre
Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca) 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Puerto Escondido International (PXM) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Huatulco International (HUX) 145 min · 60.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MXN 120.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Arcoiris from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 281 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

8.2/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Ocean view

Friendly staff

Good beds

Panoramic view

Cons

Loud music

Mosquitoes in rooms

Poor breakfast

Outdated furnishings

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Arcoiris

Are there televisions available in the rooms for guests to use during their stay?

10 November 2024

None of the rooms in the hotel come equipped with TVs.

Is there a fee associated with renting towels for the beach, or are they provided for free?

22 December 2024

Only pool towels are available for guests at no extra charge. Beach towels are not provided.

What is the latest time for check-in if my flight arrives late at night?

5 February 2025

Guests can check in as soon as they arrive at the hotel on the indicated booking date, even if it's late at night.

What time of year is most ideal for a beach vacation at this location?

14 March 2025

For the best beach experience, October and November offer great surf conditions, while January to June provides calm waves and pleasant weather. For those looking to party, December and Easter weeks can be lively.

Are mini-refrigerators provided in the hotel rooms?

28 April 2025

Certain room types like Special View and Superior rooms do include a mini-refrigerator. Other rooms do not.

Can guests use Wi-Fi during their stay, and is it available in the rooms?

17 May 2025

Wi-Fi is being upgraded and should be operational shortly. Most routers are located in common areas, not in individual rooms, except for one specific room.

Is it possible to have a room located far from the Wi-Fi router for a better sleep experience?

9 June 2025

The routers are typically in common areas; however, alternative rooms can be provided that are located further from the routers, along with ocean views and balconies.

Do the rooms have any cooking facilities or kitchens available?

4 July 2025

No room comes equipped with a full kitchen or hot plate; they only include a refrigerator.

What should I do if I need assistance during my stay?

12 August 2025

Guests are encouraged to reach out to the front desk for any assistance or inquiries during their stay. Staff are available to help with any needs.

Are there any family-friendly activities or amenities for children at the hotel?

21 September 2025

The hotel offers a variety of family-friendly activities and amenities designed to entertain children, ensuring a pleasant stay for families.