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Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include luggage storage and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Limited parking is available onsite.
Dining
Satisfy your appetite with Mexican cuisine at La terraza del Arquitecto, one of the lodge's 3 restaurants.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 24 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
With a stay at Posada del Arquitecto in Santa María Tonameca, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Mazunte Beach and Cometa Point. This beach lodge is 1 mi (1.5 km) from San Agustinillo Beach and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Ventanilla Beach.
What's nearby
National Mexican Turtle Center(0.5 Miles)
Mazunte Beach(0.5 Miles)
Cometa Point(0.6 Miles)
Rinconcito Beach(0.6 Miles)
Mermejita Beach(0.7 Miles)
San Agustinillo Beach(0.9 Miles)
Laguna Ventanilla(2.3 Miles)
Ventanilla Beach(2.3 Miles)
Camarones Beach(3 Miles)
Playa Shambhala(3.4 Miles)
Shambala Massages(3.5 Miles)
Zipolite Walkway(3.6 Miles)
Amor Beach(4.3 Miles)
La Boquita(5.5 Miles)
Puerto Angel Lighthouse(5.6 Miles)
The preferred airport for Posada del Arquitecto is Bahias de Huatulco Intl. Airport (HUX)(30 Miles)
Free wi-fi
Safe-deposit box
Luggage storage
Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products Used
Food and Water Bowls
Front Desk (limited hours)
National Mexican Turtle Center (0.5 Miles)
Mazunte Beach (0.5 Miles)
Cometa Point (0.6 Miles)
Rinconcito Beach (0.6 Miles)
Mermejita Beach (0.7 Miles)
San Agustinillo Beach (0.9 Miles)
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Posada del Arquitecto, reviewers consistently praise the unbeatable beachfront location in central Mazunte, with easy access to restaurants and views of the ocean, while feedback on rooms, cleanliness, and service ranges from very positive to occasionally critical.
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What guests think
At Posada del Arquitecto, reviewers consistently praise the unbeatable beachfront location in central Mazunte, with easy access to restaurants and views of the ocean, while feedback on rooms, cleanliness, and service ranges from very positive to occasionally critical.
Many rooms are spacious with balconies or ocean views and reliable air conditioning, though some guests found beds firm, in-room Wi‑Fi weak, or access via steep stairs challenging. Cleanliness is often noted, yet reports of moldy odors, stained walls, and water pressure or supply issues appear. Staff are frequently described as friendly, but others cite rude or unresponsive interactions, strict policies, construction noise, and nighttime bar or street noise. Expect a simple, beach‑forward stay with great views and some rough edges.
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Facilities
On-site restaurant and bar with ocean views and shaded common areas are appreciated. Some note steep or sketchy stairs and a need for handrails, plus parking that can be limited or paid.
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Eduardo
20 Apr 2023
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Randy
23 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
alfredo
12 Aug 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
GONZALO
3 Aug 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
LAURA
16 Jan 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Berenice
3 Jan 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
Leah
9 Apr 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Leslee
7 Feb 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
GERARDO
8 Nov 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Claudia
24 Jun 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Cleanliness
Many guests found rooms very clean. Others reported moldy odors, stained walls, dirty coffee makers, and neglected common areas.
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Rosi
17 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Bjoern
28 Jan 2024
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Stayed 8 nights
Emiliano
11 Feb 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Russell
5 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Jazmin
28 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Michael
6 Apr 2023
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Gerardo
2 May 2022
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Stayed 6 nights
Gingi
16 Nov 2022
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Stayed 3 nights
ERIKA
4 Feb 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Andrea
20 Dec 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
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Rooms
Many rooms are spacious with balconies or ocean views and effective air conditioning. Some mention firm mattresses, missing hooks or curtains, noise, weak in-room Wi‑Fi, and access to some rooms via steep stairs.
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Rosi
17 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Russell
5 Apr 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Abril Cassandra
26 May 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
JESUS
8 Jan 2023
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Stayed 19,364 nights
paul
26 Dec 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Pedro
26 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
LAURA
16 Jan 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Ivana
3 Apr 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Mariane
2 Jul 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Cecilia
11 Feb 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
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Service
Several reviews praise friendly, helpful staff. Others describe rude or unresponsive service, slow follow-up, strict check-in/out practices, and poor handling of issues.
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Rosi
17 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Paulina
4 Feb 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Arianna
9 Feb 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Ana
26 May 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
olga
8 Jan 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Jazmin
28 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Berenice
3 Jan 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
Aldo
6 Jan 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Erica
4 Jan 2023
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Stayed 8 nights
Yael
17 Mar 2022
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Stayed 11 nights
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Location
Outstanding beachfront setting in central Mazunte, steps from the sand and close to restaurants; very walkable. Some mention steep uphill paths or many stairs, and occasional nightlife or construction noise.
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Abril Cassandra
26 May 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Randy
23 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Svetlana
15 Feb 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Hipocrates
30 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Pedro
26 Jul 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Scott
21 Nov 2024
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Stayed 1 night
LAURA
16 Jan 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Miguel Angel
25 Feb 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Leah
9 Apr 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Andrea
20 Dec 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
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Dining
Guests like the on-site restaurant and bar with great views, good food and drinks, and plenty of nearby dining options. A few note unfriendly service at breakfast.
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Paulina
4 Feb 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Eduardo
20 Apr 2023
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Randy
23 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Claudia
18 Dec 2022
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Stayed 19,342 nights
Scott
21 Nov 2024
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Stayed 1 night
LAURA
16 Jan 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Dale
17 Aug 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Leah
9 Apr 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Yael
17 Mar 2022
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Stayed 11 nights
Anthony
16 Mar 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
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Mark
11 May 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Norman
27 Mar 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Meredith
2 Mar 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Maxim
8 Feb 2026
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Stayed 4 nights
Karen
3 Feb 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Check-in
Check-out
From 15:00 to 23:59
Before 11:00
Limited parking is available on-site.
Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
The property is not wheelchair accessible and has upper floors accessible only by stairs.
The property is located on the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Cometa Point and Mazunte Beach. It is 1 mile from San Agustinillo Beach and 2.5 miles from Ventanilla Beach.
Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies for free stays are not mentioned.
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Popular amenities
Free wi-fi
Safe-deposit box
Luggage storage
Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products Used
Food and Water Bowls
Front Desk (limited hours)
Services
Safe-deposit box
Luggage storage
Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products Used
Front Desk (limited hours)
Parking
Parking (Limited)
General
Food and Water Bowls
Smoke-Free Property
Upper Floors (Stairs Only)
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Internet
Free wi-fi