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About the Hotel

Calle Michoacan Esq Justo Salvador Sn La Punta Zicatela, Brisas De Zicatela, 70934 Puerto Escondido, Oax, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca), Mexico, 70934
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Steps from Zicatela Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.8
/5

Location

Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal is located directly on Zicatela Beach, offering guests immediate access to the famous surf waves of Puerto Escondido. The hotel is situated just a short distance from local restaurants, shops, and markets, providing convenience for dining and leisure activities. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Puerto Angelito beach, part of the captivating coastline.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, from private rooms to shared dormitories, catering to both couples and backpackers. Each room includes amenities such as private bathrooms and essential furnishings for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose options with ocean views, enhancing the experience of beachfront living.

Dining

Punta Kai features an on-site restaurant serving a selection of local and international dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients. The bar area provides a variety of beverages, including cocktails and local beers, ideal for enjoying the sunset. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxing atmosphere with a view of the ocean.

Activities

The hotel offers various activity options, including surf lessons arranged through local instructors for an engaging experience in the water. Guests can also partake in yoga sessions held on the beach, promoting wellness and relaxation. Additional recreational opportunities include guided tours to explore the stunning natural surroundings.

Community & Events

Punta Kai promotes a vibrant community atmosphere with organized events that allow guests to connect. Weekly movie nights and themed parties create opportunities for socializing and entertainment. The hotel encourages a friendly environment for guests of all ages to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Zicatela Beach

Accommodations: Private rooms and shared dormitories

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Activities: Surf lessons & yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at Playa Zicatela for breathtaking views.
  • Savor Tacos de Pescado at El Pescador for a local delight.
  • Visit the vibrant Mercado Benito Juárez for local crafts and snacks.
  • Take a surf lesson at La Punta with experienced instructors.
  • Explore the natural beauty of Laguna de Manialtepec at dusk.
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Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal Location

Calle Michoacan Esq Justo Salvador Sn La Punta Zicatela, Brisas De Zicatela, 70934 Puerto Escondido, Oax, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca), Mexico, 70934
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Calle Michoacan Esq Justo Salvador Sn La Punta Zicatela, Brisas De Zicatela, 70934 Puerto Escondido, Oax, Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca), Mexico, 70934
Nearby
Gallery
Caja de Luz -casa 12
1100 ft
Calle Oaxaca
Galeria de Arte Casa12
1100 ft
Restaurants
Barrio Cafe
500 ft
Justo Salvador entre calle Nuevo Leon y av. Alejandro Cárdenas
La Sala Rosa
900 ft
Alejandro Cardenas No 740 entre Brisas y Justo Salvador. Brisas de Zicatela
Nomada
900 ft
avenida Alejandro Cardenas
El Polaco Kebabs
1100 ft
Alejandro Cardenas Peralta 660 Brisas Zicatela
Pepe's Fish Tacos
1600 ft
Alejandro Cardenas Peralta
El Lugar Restaurant and Bar
1800 ft
Av Alejandro Cardenas S/N Brisas Zicatela
Layla's Beach Burgers
1700 ft
Avenida Heroes Oaxaquenos
Inky Fine Food
1800 ft
Heroes Oaxaquenos
Xcaanda Restaurante Bar
1800 ft
Avenida Alejandro Cardenas
Mundaka
2000 ft
Alejandro Cardenas
Explore Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Punta Zicatela
15 minutes' walk
A renowned surf spot with stunning views and a lively atmosphere, perfect for beach lovers and thrill-seekers.
Caja de Luz - Casa 12
4 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists, with rotating exhibitions that offer a glimpse into contemporary Oaxacan culture.
Galeria de Arte Casa12
Galeria de Arte Casa12
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant space dedicated to art, featuring various works that reflect the spirit of Puerto Escondido and its creators.
Mirador Summer Romance
30 minutes' walk
A breathtaking viewpoint that offers picturesque sunset views, making it a romantic spot for couples.
Surfing Lessons
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at Punta Zicatela, catering to beginners and experts. Rentals and guided sessions are offered.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes near the hotel, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes vary by season, so check the schedule upon arrival.
Snorkeling at Carrizalillo Beach
50 minutes' walk
Snorkeling options just a short drive away. Explore vibrant marine life; rentals and guided tours available.
Barrio Cafe
Barrio Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its coffee and brunch options. Vegan-friendly dishes and a laid-back atmosphere all day.
La Sala Rosa
La Sala Rosa
4 minutes' walk
Known for fusion cuisine with local ingredients. Unique cocktails are served in a colorful, artistic setting.
Pepe's Fish Tacos
Pepe's Fish Tacos
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh fish tacos. Great for families seeking local flavors in a relaxed environment.
Live Music at El Barco
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring local bands and seafood specialties. Perfect for an entertaining night out with friends.
Local Theater
10 minutes' drive
Offers various performances ranging from theater to dance. Great for all ages and a taste of local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Escondido (Oaxaca)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Bahias de Huatulco International Airport (HUX)142 min  ·  58.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Punta Kai & Hostal provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
punta kai suite zipolite

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal
What is the distance from Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal to Zicatela Beach?
The hotel is located 500 m from Zicatela Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool available at Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What dining options are available at Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal?
A continental breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 60 MXN.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal?
All rooms include a private bathroom, air conditioning, and some feature a balcony or sea views.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal?
Staff at the hotel speak English and Spanish.
How far is Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal from Puerto Escondido International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Puerto Escondido International Airport.
What nearby restaurants can visitors enjoy while staying at Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal?
Nearby restaurants include La Sala Rosa (0.5 km), Nomada (0.5 km), and Restaurant 5 hermanos (0.5 km).
Is there a shared kitchen available at Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal?
The hotel features a shared kitchen for guests' use.
What recreational facilities are available at Punta Kai Hotel & Hostal?
Guests can enjoy sun loungers and beach umbrellas around the pool area.

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