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About the Hotel

Playa San Agustinillo, Oaxaca, Mexico., San Agustinillo, Mexico, 70946
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Steps from Agustinillo Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

Zazil Retreat consists of spacious bungalows, each equipped with a private bathroom. The bungalows accommodate between 2 to 4 persons, offering stunning panoramic sea views from their terraces. Guests can enjoy amenities such as hammocks and deck chairs, enhancing outdoor relaxation experiences.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fully equipped 170 m² yoga studio that can host yoga classes for up to 16 participants. Daily sessions immerse guests in the sounds of nature while practicing against the backdrop of the Pacific ocean. Wellness offerings include opportunities for personal meditation and yoga guided by local instructors upon request.

Location

Perched on a hill, Zazil Retreat provides excellent ocean views over the San Agustinillo Bay. The hotel is approximately 300 meters from the main street, allowing for a peaceful environment. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Mazunte village and Ecological Turtle Center.

Dining

A continental breakfast is included in the accommodation rates, served from 8:30 to 11:00 at the lounge. Additional meals can be arranged upon request, ensuring a tailored dining experience. For guests seeking convenience, a local cook can be hired to prepare meals.

Activities

The surrounding area offers a variety of activities, including boat tours and opportunities for whale watching. Guests can also participate in sport fishing to catch local species like Tuna and Mahi Mahi. Nearby eco-parks and museums provide additional exploration options.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic ocean views from each bungalow

Wellness: Fully equipped yoga studio for 16 participants

Activities: Adventure options include sport fishing and eco tours

Dining: Continental breakfast included with accommodation

Must-do experiences

  • Catch sunrise at Punta Cometa for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at La Vida Restaurant on the beach.
  • Explore the nearby Lagunas de Chacahua for wildlife spotting.
  • Try traditional mezcal at El Pescador, a local favorite.
  • Join a surfing lesson at San Agustinillo beach for fun waves.
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Zazil Retreat Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Zazil Retreat Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Zazil Retreat Hotel Location

Playa San Agustinillo, Oaxaca, Mexico., San Agustinillo, Mexico, 70946
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Playa San Agustinillo, Oaxaca, Mexico., San Agustinillo, Mexico, 70946
Nearby
Beach
San Agustinillo
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pelicano
400 ft
Carreterra de Mazunte a Zipolite
La Termita
1000 ft
Principal Mazunte Puerto Angel
Luz del Sol
700 ft
Calle Principal Arriba de Sueno de Frida
El Navegante
900 ft
Restaurant
Bistro Paloma
800 ft
Calle Principal Al fin del pueblo en direccion a Zipolite
La Ola
1300 ft
Playa de San Agustinillo
Explore San Agustinillo
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Mexicano de la Tortuga
10 minutes walking
Turtle conservation center showcasing local species and offering educational programs for visitors of all ages.
Mazunte Beach
Mazunte Beach
17 minutes walking
A stunning beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
Punta Cometa Lookout Point
Punta Cometa Lookout Point
10 minutes driving
Stunning lookout point with breathtaking ocean views, ideal for sunset watching and photography.
Coco Loco Surf Club
11 minutes walking
Surf lessons for all levels at this friendly surf club. Rentals available and guided sessions can be booked.
Hridaya Yoga
Hridaya Yoga
17 minutes walking
Yoga studio offering classes and workshops for relaxation, mindfulness, and personal growth in a serene setting.
Pelicano
Pelicano
2 minutes walking
Charming beachfront restaurant known for fresh seafood and traditional Oaxacan dishes in a casual atmosphere.
La Termita
La Termita
4 minutes walking
Cozy eatery featuring local cuisine with vegetarian options, famous for its mole and flavorful salsas.
Mermejita Circus
20 minutes driving
Circus featuring acrobatics and performances, providing an exciting and unique experience for all ages.
Chill Out Bar
11 minutes walking
Relaxed bar with live music, perfect for enjoying cocktails and meeting fellow travelers in an inviting setting.
Getting around
City Centre
San Agustinillo3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Bahias de Huatulco International Airport (HUX)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
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 170 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
santuario tropical

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zazil Retreat Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Zazil Retreat
Could you provide the cost for the airport shuttle between Huatulco and the retreat?
12 November 2024
The airport shuttle costs $850 MXN. If there are any further questions, feel free to ask!
Are there ceiling fans available in the rooms?
10 December 2024
Yes, ceiling fans are provided in the accommodations.
Is it true that credit card payments are not accepted, especially if ATMs are not available nearby?
5 January 2025
Payments can be made using various methods, including Mexican pesos, USD, euros, credit cards, and nearby ATMs. There are several options available for guests to make payments.
Can guests use a kitchen during their stay?
20 February 2024
A kitchen is available for guests to use; however, access is limited to fridge storage only.
What is the walking distance to the beach from the retreat?
3 March 2024
The beach is approximately a 7-minute walk downhill from the retreat, but it may take a bit longer to return uphill. Taxis are also a convenient option.
Is the retreat accessible for wheelchair users?
14 August 2024
Zazil Retreat is not recommended for wheelchair users due to the presence of many steps around the hill.
Are yoga classes included in the stay, or do they incur an additional fee?
17 September 2024
Yoga classes are independent from the retreat and cost 150 pesos per person, paid directly to the instructor.
Can pets be accommodated at the retreat?
22 October 2024
Pets are not permitted at Zazil Retreat.
How far is the nearest point of interest, Rancho Sera Largo, from the retreat?
8 April 2025
Rancho Sera Largo is located approximately 1 kilometer away, which is about a 5 to 7-minute drive.
Is hot water available at the retreat?
30 May 2024
There is no hot water at Zazil; guests can expect ambient temperature water instead.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
29 June 2024
Zazil Retreat does not offer air conditioning in any of its rooms.
What is the speed of the Wi-Fi connection at the retreat?
15 July 2024
The Wi-Fi at Zazil offers a reliable speed for guests, ensuring a good connection for remote work and leisure.

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