Barceló Huatulco Beach Hotel
Huatulco
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Mexico offers visitors the chance to explore its wealth of natural landscapes of rivers, lakes and freshwater lagoons, Mayan archaeological ruins and pyramids. Guests will also love its delicious gastronomic specialties and the friendliness of its people - all of this within 1,964,375 square kilometers of terrain.
Along its 11,122 kilometers of coastline, bathed by the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, you'll find countless beaches and fabulous bays. Mexico also boasts numerous protected natural areas and 16 UNESCO World Heritage sites. This country, so rich in resources and with such a privileged location, offers a harmonious combination of nature and culture in an earthly paradise blessed with a delightfullly warm climate.
The Bays of Huatulco can be found on the coast of Oaxaca, which runs for 35 kilometers along the Mexican Pacific coastline between the Coyula and Copalita river estuaries.
Within this stunning enclave of nine bays, visitors can explore the region's mountains, hillsides and valleys, lushly vegetated with a variety of indigenous arboreal species including tepguanje, cazarate, poppy, ficus, mecianos and colorin. The waters off the coast of Oaxaca are populated by a number of marine species, such as lobster, king prawns, dolphins, turtles, red snappers, clams and snails.
Fast Facts
- Time Zone: UTC - 7
- Official Currency: The official currency is the Mexican Peso although US dollars are accepted in most parts of the country. 1 US$ = Approx. 10 Pesos.
- Official Language: Spanish, although English is widely used.
- Population: Approximately 87 million inhabitants.
- Electricity: The electricity supply is 110 V. Plugs have 3 flat prongs.
- Payment Options: The electricity supply is 110 V. Plugs have 3 flat prongs.
- Banking Hours: Monday to Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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