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El arca

Hostal with 15 outdoor pools, near Zicatela Beach

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Sat, Jan 31
Mon, Feb 2
January 2026
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February 2026
When you stay at El arca , you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Punta Zicatela and Zicatela Beach.
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 15 outdoor pools
  • Breakfast available
  • Children's pool
  • 20 coffee shops/cafes
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Limited hour front desk
CA $17
CA $20 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1

Room options

Basic Single Room, Pool View

Highlights

Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed
Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Living area
Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Living area
Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Living area
Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Living area

Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View

Highlights

Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Single Room, Pool View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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About the area

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Michoacán, 48, Puerto Escondido, OAX, 70934

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
  • ‪Thai Garden - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sommo - ‬3 min walk

About this property

El arca

When you stay at El arca , you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Punta Zicatela and Zicatela Beach.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 7 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs and cats only)

Internet

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

Parking

    • No onsite parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–1:00 PM
  • 20 coffee shops
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • 15 outdoor pools

Room amenities

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

More

  • Daily housekeeping (surcharge)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately MXN 150 to 250 for adults, and MXN 100 to 200 for children

Renovations and closures

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

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts cash.
Property Registration Number 125478

Frequently asked questions

Is El arca currently open?

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

Is there a pool at El arca ?

Yes, there are 15 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at El arca ?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free.

Is parking offered on site at El arca ?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at El arca .

What are the check-in and check-out times at El arca ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at El arca and nearby?

El arca has 15 outdoor pools.

What's the area around El arca like?

El arca is located a short 4-minute walk from Zicatela Beach.

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