GoHotelly
Hotel Check-out 11:00

Hotel Punta del Sol

Hotel Punta del Sol offers cozy rooms with free Wi-Fi, parking, and an outdoor pool steps from Playa Zipolite’s famous surf. Enjoy authentic Mexican charm near the Turtle Center and vibrant local beaches.

Carretera Puerto Angel frente a, entre avenida pelicanos y camino a shambala, Playa Zipolite, Rancho los Mangos, 70902 ZIPOLITE, Oax., Mexico View on map
7.2/10
Good Based on 37 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Outdoor pool
What recent guests emphasize

Balanced Stays with Convenient Beach Access

Guests appreciate the hotel's attentive service and proximity to local beaches, though some costs and amenities may require extra consideration.

Guests often praise

  • Friendly and attentive service from staff
  • Convenient location near Playa Chahue and other beaches
  • Free parking and reliable Wi-Fi included
  • Outdoor pool available for relaxation

Worth knowing

  • Air conditioning incurs an additional nightly fee
  • No fitness center on site
  • The area may be warmer compared to nearby Zipolite beach
  • The hotel is relatively small, offering a more intimate experience

Best for

  • Travelers seeking affordable beachfront access with basic amenities
  • Visitors wanting a quiet, smaller hotel close to natural attractions
  • Guests who value free Wi-Fi and parking during their stay
Compare booking partners

Open this hotel on the platform you trust.

GoHotelly doesn't process bookings — we open this property on each partner so you can compare live rates, cancellation rules and loyalty perks side by side.

Some links are affiliate — if you book, GoHotelly may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Read the full disclosure.

About this property

Welcome to Hotel Punta del Sol

Hotel Punta del Sol is a charming getaway nestled along the serene coastline of Playa Zipolite, Oaxaca, Mexico. This small hotel offers a cozy and authentic experience for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. With a solid 3.6 rating, it strikes a balance between comfort and simplicity, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate genuine Mexican hospitality.

Located conveniently on Carretera Puerto Angel, between Avenida Pelicanos and Camino a Shambala, the hotel places guests just steps away from the iconic Playa Zipolite beach, known for its strong surf and stunning natural beauty. Visitors are also drawn to the nearby Mexican Turtle Center, an enriching destination that highlights the region’s commitment to wildlife preservation.

Guests consistently praise the attentive service at Hotel Punta del Sol. John M Williams, a recent visitor, highlights the hotel’s great service and proximity to Playa Chahue, noting that while air conditioning comes at an additional nightly cost, it is well worth the comfort it provides. The warm yet breezy environment of Zipolite offers a more temperate climate compared to the hotter nearby Huatulco, adding to the hotel’s appeal for travelers seeking a balanced coastal climate.

The hotel’s amenities cater to essential needs without excess. Complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking enhance convenience, while the outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape from the sun. Although there is no fitness center, the natural surroundings encourage outdoor activities such as surfing, beachcombing, and exploring local wildlife sanctuaries.

What stands out about Hotel Punta del Sol is its humble charm and connection to the vibrant local culture and environment. It is more than just accommodation—it is a gateway to experiencing the authentic rhythm of Playa Zipolite. Those who value simplicity, friendly service, and a genuine connection to nature will find this hotel a memorable and heartfelt haven along Mexico’s Pacific coast.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Outdoor pool

Not available at this property

Fitness center
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

JMW
John M Williams Nov 28, 2025
8.0

Small hotel, great service, near Playa Chahue. A/C costs an extra 100 pesos nightly, but we'll worth it. Huatulco is a little hotter than Zipolite.

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Hotel Punta del Sol

Playa Zipolite, Oaxaca, Mexico

Mexican resort known for its long beach with strong surf & the nearby Mexican Turtle Center.

  • Puerto Escondido International Airport 1 hr 33 Car
  • Bahias De Huatulco International Airport 1 hr 17 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Oaxaca. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Playa San Agustinillo 731 reviews

Playa San Agustinillo

Oaxaca, Mexico

4.8 · Beach
Playa Zipolite 6,962 reviews

Playa Zipolite

Oaxaca, Mexico

4.7 · Beach
Playa Mazunte 7,323 reviews

Playa Mazunte

México 175 26, 70947 Mazunte, Oax., Mexico

4.7 · Beach Pavillion
People also viewed

Similar Hotels in Oaxaca

Hand-picked alternatives with a comparable feel, size and price band.

C. Vasco de Quiroga 227, Centro historico de Morelia, 58000 Morelia, Mich., Mexico

Hotel Minzicuri

Hotel Minzicuri offers clean, budgetfriendly rooms with free WiFi and parking in the heart of Morelia. Enjoy easy access to colo...

3.6 (497) View
Juárez 8, centro, 68500 Huautla de Jiménez, Oax., Mexico

Hotel El Rinconcito

Hotel El Rinconcito offers clean, comfortable rooms with free WiFi and parking in the heart of Huautla de Jiménez. Enjoy friendly...

3.5 (245) View
Ave Rancho, San Carlos KM 01, 22880 Ensenada, B.C., Mexico

Rancho San Carlos

Discover Rancho San Carlos, a serene retreat in Ensenada offering hot pools, breathtaking views, free WiFi, and kidfriendly amen...

3.7 (1,262) View
33980, Carr. Torreon - Jiménez 715, Del Ferrocarril, José Mariano Jiménez, Chih., Mexico

Hotelito

Discover Hotelito, a clean and secure 4.1star hotel offering great service, easy access, and budgetfriendly rooms in José Marian...

4.1 (34) View
C. 10 102, Río Lagartos, 97720 Río Lagartos, Yuc., Mexico

La Placita Hotel

La Placita Hotel offers spacious, airconditioned rooms with bar fridges in the heart of Río Lagartos plaza. Enjoy kidfriendly am...

4.3 (109) View
Juan Escutia, Niños Heroes 201, Niños Héroes, 90280 Tlax., Mexico

Hacienda San Cayetano

Discover Hacienda San Cayetano in Tlaxcala, Mexico—a serene hotel offering spacious rooms, authentic Temascal ceremonies, guided m...

4.8 (115) View
Calle M. Matamoros 10, Centro, 76750 Tequisquiapan, Qro., Mexico

Quinta Cobos

Discover Quinta Cobos, a charming 4.3star retreat in Tequisquiapan offering spacious rooms, a heated pool, lush gardens, free Wi...

4.3 (106) View
Unnamed Road, Chih., Mexico

HOTEL INN LOS CIENES

Discover HOTEL INN LOS CIENES, rated 4.4, offering cozy rooms with modern amenities like TV and climate control. Perfect for busin...

4.4 (40) View
San Rafael no.100, Zona Centro, 20803 Calvillo, Ags., Mexico

Hotel Monte

Discover Hotel Monte in Calvillo, Ags., Mexico—a hidden gem offering clean, cozy rooms and warm hospitality. Enjoy a peaceful retr...

4.2 (70) View
Barrio del Progreso, 59920 Santiago Tangamandapio, Michoacán, Mexico

Hotel De Los Trigos

Discover Hotel De Los Trigos, a welcoming countryside hotel in Barrio del Progreso, Michoacán. Enjoy clean rooms, free WiFi, free...

4.2 (124) View
Share your stay

Stayed at Hotel Punta del Sol? Help the next traveler decide.

Short, honest notes are more useful than long ones. A few sentences about what worked, what surprised you, and who the hotel is best for will go a long way.

Your email is only used to verify the review — it won't be shown publicly.