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La Crucecita, Huatulco hotels with prices for the next twelve weekends, upcoming holidays and a monthly midweek stay, for 2 adults in 1 room, by star rating. Open a hotel for other dates and lengths.

Axel private rates by date in La Crucecita, Huatulco

USD totals for the stay shown · 2 adults · 1 room. Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms. Each price opens that hotel's check-in page; choose the checkout in the column heading. “From” is the lowest saved total among the hotels shown in that tier. — means no saved rate for that stay; it does not mean sold out.

November 2026

Hotel / areaNov 20–22, 2026 · 2 nightsNov 27–29, 2026 · 2 nights
1–2★ from$134$130
1–2★ AM Amakal Hotel & Park · La Crucecita$134$130

December 2026

Hotel / areaDec 1–3, 2026 · 2 nights · MidweekDec 4–6, 2026 · 2 nightsDec 11–13, 2026 · 2 nightsDec 18–20, 2026 · 2 nights
1–2★ from$82$109.50$87$100
1–2★ AM Amakal Hotel & Park · La Crucecita$110$109.50$108—
1–2★ OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco · La Crucecita$82$150$87$100

January 2027

Hotel / areaJan 5–7, 2027 · 2 nights · MidweekJan 8–10, 2027 · 2 nightsJan 15–17, 2027 · 2 nightsJan 15–18, 2027 · 3 nights · MLK weekendJan 22–24, 2027 · 2 nights
1–2★ from$87$88$92$133$133
1–2★ AM Amakal Hotel & Park · La Crucecita$228$145$138$205$133
1–2★ OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco · La Crucecita$87$88$92$133—

Where to stay in La Crucecita, Huatulco: featured hotels

  • AM Amakal Hotel & Park · 1–2★ · La Crucecita · from $52 a night in the next 30 days. a simple town base with friendly staff, comfortable beds and a pool
  • OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco · 1–2★ · La Crucecita · from $33 a night in the next 30 days. the cheaper town option for nearby restaurants, market visits and a pool between outings

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Axel's take on La Crucecita: #2 of 5 in Huatulco, 6.4/10

Choose town life and easy dinners over waking up beside the sea. La Crucecita combines the strongest value with town character and more nearby dining, but weaker hotel scores and no beachfront keep it second.

La Crucecita gives you town life rather than a resort compound. Around the zócalo, Gardenia and Bugambilia, evenings mean families strolling, ice cream and dinner without arranging a ride. The church and Mercado 3 de Mayo add culture and shopping to beach-focused days. This is our strongest choice for travelers who want independence.

The compromise is simple: you are not on the beach. Santa Cruz is roughly a 20–30-minute walk via the pedestrian corridor, with a hot, uphill return. Take a taxi when the heat wins. Choose a side street if you value sleep, and skip town altogether if daily sand-underfoot access matters most.

  • Best for: food lovers, travelers on a budget, museums and culture, travelers without a car
  • Skip it if: You want the beach outside your door; You want resort-style seclusion
  • Getting around: Walk downtown; local buses use Carrizal, Guamúchil and Boulevard Chahué. From HUX, take an airport taxi or booked transfer; PXM requires a much longer Highway 200 transfer.
  • After dark: Visitors describe sociable evenings around the zócalo, with families, restaurant chatter and ice-cream stops rather than a resort-only scene.
  • Rates: Typical Axel rate $75 a night

Where to stay in Huatulco: every neighborhood ranked

Where to look in La Crucecita

  • Avenida Oaxaca / Parque Rufino Tamayo. Choose a town base by Parque Rufino Tamayo, within walking distance of the zócalo rather than directly beside it. Hotels here: AM Amakal Hotel & Park.
  • Calle Acacia. Look here for a central-town base near market shopping and everyday dining, with beaches a separate outing. Hotels here: OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco.

How to choose

What paying more buys

AM Amakal Hotel & Park is pricier than OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, with praised beds, morning coffee and limited parking. Both have pools, stairs and maintenance caveats, so the premium does not buy a polished stay. Choose OYO if you mainly need somewhere inexpensive to sleep between outings. Typical rates with Axel here run from $52 a night at OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco to $99 at AM Amakal Hotel & Park (last 30 days). Typical rates are USD medians, not live quotes. Hotel fees may be extra.

The best hotels in La Crucecita, ranked by Axel's take

Each hotel scored for what it is by Axel's own review; the rate is one stay Axel priced this week, beside the public rate for the same dates.

  1. AM Amakal Hotel & Park 7.6/10, simple 2-star hotel in central La Crucecita. A practical town base with friendly staff, but unreliable Wi-Fi. Why it's here: a simple town base with friendly staff, comfortable beds and a pool. Accept: unreliable Wi-Fi, uneven maintenance and stairs to upper rooms. $73 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates. Sign up free to book this rate · Customer link — Open hotel details
  2. OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco 7.1/10, no-frills budget hotel in central La Crucecita. A useful budget base with a pool, but room condition is uneven. Why it's here: the cheaper town option for nearby restaurants, market visits and a pool between outings. Accept: uneven upkeep, some windowless rooms and pool-area noise. $40 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates. Sign up free to book this rate · Customer link — Open hotel details

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Recent hotel rates in La Crucecita

Seen by Axel within the last 7 days, most recently Nov 4, 2026. Each rate is per night: the stay's total as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same stay, also per night. Previously seen price. Check current rates for your dates. Some hotels are near Huatulco rather than in it; their row says where.

HotelStayAxel ratePublic rateSavingCheck current rates
Casa Shaguibá · 3-star · in Crucecita, not HuatulcoDec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults$72 a night · non-refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms
AM Hotel & Plaza · 3-star · in Crucecita, not HuatulcoDec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults$74 a night · non-refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms
Hotel Arenas del Pacífico · 3-star · in Crucecita, not HuatulcoDec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults$131 a night · includes $3 a night paid at the hotel · refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms
OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco · 2-starMar 6 to Mar 13, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults$40 a night · refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms
Posada Santa Clara · 3-starDec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults$74 a night · non-refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms
AM Amakal Hotel & Park · 2-star · in Crucecita, not HuatulcoDec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults$79 a night · refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms
Azul Sirena · 3-star · in Crucecita, not HuatulcoMar 6 to Mar 13, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults$81 a night · non-refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms
Hotel Guivá Huatulco · 3-star · in Crucecita, not HuatulcoDec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults$91 a night · includes $2 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms
Mayev Express · 3-star · in Crucecita, not HuatulcoDec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults$108 a night · refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms
Terrazas By Yalp · 2-star · in Crucecita, not HuatulcoDec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults$207 a night · includes $4 a night paid at the hotel · non-refundablenot seenCustomer link — Open hotel details · Optional: inspect current rooms

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Axel's take on La Crucecita

6.4/10

Choose town life and easy dinners over waking up beside the sea.

Getting around
6.9
On your doorstep
2.3
Hotels
4.0
Value
9.4
Axel’s verdict
8.3

La Crucecita gives you town life rather than a resort compound. Around the zócalo, Gardenia and Bugambilia, evenings mean families strolling, ice cream and dinner without arranging a ride. The church and Mercado 3 de Mayo add culture and shopping to beach-focused days. This is our strongest choice for travelers who want independence.

The compromise is simple: you are not on the beach. Santa Cruz is roughly a 20–30-minute walk via the pedestrian corridor, with a hot, uphill return. Take a taxi when the heat wins. Choose a side street if you value sleep, and skip town altogether if daily sand-underfoot access matters most.

Best for
food loverstravelers on a budgetmuseums and culturetravelers without a car
Skip it if
You want the beach outside your door; You want resort-style seclusion
Getting around
Walk downtown; local buses use Carrizal, Guamúchil and Boulevard Chahué. From HUX, take an airport taxi or booked transfer; PXM requires a much longer Highway 200 transfer.
After dark
Visitors describe sociable evenings around the zócalo, with families, restaurant chatter and ice-cream stops rather than a resort-only scene.

Where to look in La Crucecita

  • Avenida Oaxaca / Parque Rufino Tamayo. Choose a town base by Parque Rufino Tamayo, within walking distance of the zócalo rather than directly beside it.

    Hotels here: AM Amakal Hotel & Park

  • Calle Acacia. Look here for a central-town base near market shopping and everyday dining, with beaches a separate outing.

    Hotels here: OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco

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The best hotels in La Crucecita, ranked by Axel's take

Each hotel is scored for what it is by Axel's own review. The rate is one stay Axel priced this week, beside the public rate for the same dates. Typical Axel rate $75 a night.

How to choose

What paying more buys

AM Amakal Hotel & Park is pricier than OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, with praised beds, morning coffee and limited parking. Both have pools, stairs and maintenance caveats, so the premium does not buy a polished stay. Choose OYO if you mainly need somewhere inexpensive to sleep between outings.

Typical rates with Axel here run from $52 a night at OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco to $99 at AM Amakal Hotel & Park (last 30 days). Typical rates are USD medians, not live quotes. Hotel fees may be extra.

  1. AM Amakal Hotel & Park
    #1 in La Crucecita

    AM Amakal Hotel & Park

    a simple 2-star hotel in central La Crucecita

    7.6/10

    A practical town base with friendly staff, but unreliable Wi-Fi.

    Why it's here:
    a simple town base with friendly staff, comfortable beds and a pool
    Accept:
    unreliable Wi-Fi, uneven maintenance and stairs to upper rooms
    • budget-conscious town explorers
    • short stays in La Crucecita
    • travelers who appreciate a pool
    Axel
    $73 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Nov 28 to Dec 5, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Nov 2

  2. OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco
    #2 in La Crucecita

    OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco

    a no-frills budget hotel in central La Crucecita

    7.1/10

    A useful budget base with a pool, but room condition is uneven.

    Why it's here:
    the cheaper town option for nearby restaurants, market visits and a pool between outings
    Accept:
    uneven upkeep, some windowless rooms and pool-area noise
    • budget travelers exploring La Crucecita
    • short stays with a pool
    • travelers prioritizing nearby restaurants
    Axel
    $40 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Mar 6 to Mar 13, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 29

More deals seen in La Crucecita this week

  • Casa Shaguibá

    Casa Shaguibá

    ★★★

    In Crucecita

    Axel
    $72 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Nov 4

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  • AM Hotel & Plaza

    AM Hotel & Plaza

    ★★★

    In Crucecita

    Axel
    $74 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 31

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  • Hotel Arenas del Pacífico

    Hotel Arenas del Pacífico

    ★★★

    In Crucecita

    Axel
    $131 /night

    Includes $3/night paid to the hotel at check-in

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Nov 4

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  • OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco

    OYO Hotel Betsua Vista Hermosa, Huatulco

    ★★
    Axel
    $40 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Mar 6 to Mar 13, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 29

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  • Posada Santa Clara

    Posada Santa Clara

    ★★★
    Axel
    $74 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Nov 3

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  • AM Amakal Hotel & Park

    AM Amakal Hotel & Park

    ★★

    In Crucecita

    Axel
    $79 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Nov 3

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  • Azul Sirena

    Azul Sirena

    ★★★

    In Crucecita

    Axel
    $81 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Mar 6 to Mar 13, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 29

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  • Hotel Guivá Huatulco

    Hotel Guivá Huatulco

    ★★★

    In Crucecita

    Axel
    $91 /night

    Includes $2/night paid to the hotel at check-in

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Nov 3

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  • Mayev Express

    Mayev Express

    ★★★

    In Crucecita

    Axel
    $108 /night
    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Nov 3

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