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El Alquimista Yoga & Spa

3.0 star property

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Superior Room | Terrace/patio
Interior entrance
Land view from property
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
View from property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Camino a Shambala S/N, San Pedro Pochutla, OAX, 70902
  • Place, Camarones Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Zipolite Walkway
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Amor Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Cabin | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Cabin, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Cabin, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace | Balcony view

Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Beachside | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Beachside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Studio Suite | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Studio Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

San Pedro Pochutla

El Alquimista Yoga & Spa places you next to Playa Shambhala and Shambala Massages. This 3-star hotel has 17 guestrooms and offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Playa Shambhala - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Camarones Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Zipolite Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Zipolite Walkway - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Amor Beach - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Bahias de Huatulco Intl. Airport (HUX) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mao Mau - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Los Almendros - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Maquil - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Posada Mexico - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mezcaleria Gota Gorda - ‬1 min walk

About this property

El Alquimista Yoga & Spa

Guests staying at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa enjoy access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include ceiling fans and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Shanti. Services include facials and manicures and pedicures. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • El Alquimista

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 18 and younger (only guests older than 18 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

El Alquimista Yoga Hotel San Pedro Pochutla
El Alquimista Hotel
El Alquimista Hotel Zipolite
El Alquimista Zipolite
Cabanas El Alquimista Hotel Oaxaca
El Alquimista Yoga Hotel Zipolite
El Alquimista Yoga San Pedro Pochutla
El Alquimista Yoga Zipolite
Alquimista Yoga Pedro Pochutl
El Alquimista Yoga & Spa Hotel
El Alquimista Yoga & Spa San Pedro Pochutla
El Alquimista Yoga & Spa Hotel San Pedro Pochutla

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa?

El Alquimista Yoga & Spa provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa?

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa on Jun 25, 2026 start from $146, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of El Alquimista Yoga & Spa?

This hotel is located in San Pedro Pochutla, just steps from Playa Shambhala and Shambala Massages, and within a short walk of Zipolite Walkway. You'll also find Mazunte Beach and San Agustinillo Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa?

Shanti is the hotel's spa and services include facials, massages, and mani/pedis.

Does El Alquimista Yoga & Spa include a casino on the premises?

No, El Alquimista Yoga & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a restaurant and an outdoor pool with some guestrooms featuring a private pool.

Does El Alquimista Yoga & Spa have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does El Alquimista Yoga & Spa feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, El Alquimista Yoga & Spa serves breakfast for a surcharge at El Alquimista.

Does El Alquimista Yoga & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa.

Does El Alquimista Yoga & Spa have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from El Alquimista Yoga & Spa?

The closest major airport to El Alquimista Yoga & Spa is Bahias de Huatulco Intl. Airport (HUX), which is 26.8 mi away (81 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at El Alquimista Yoga & Spa?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a furnished balcony and a furnished patio where guests can enjoy ocean and garden views.

El Alquimista Yoga & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 316 out of 427 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 427 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 427 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 427 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 427 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Koen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location facilities food
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything is excellent. The staff are so attentive and happy. We loved it so much we stayed an extra night. We are planning our next trip around the hotels availability.
Beautiful pool so well maintained
Sunrise
Quiet beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness
amazing room with patio area overlooking the ocean.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful space and hotel in a quiet corner of Zipolite. The staff were attentive and friendly, the room was spacious and comfortable, the food was excellent, and the ocean views are unbeatable. Can't wait to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful pool to cool off in the afternoons. The staff so very friendly and accommodating. The suite was wonderful, amazing view. The food was very good. Pretty Thai inspired spa. Good 2 hour massage. Friday night they had a sax player and a free fire show. Can sit in many places for food and drink. Excellent location. Will return for sure.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The best vacation we’ve ever had. Amazing hotel, best people (specially Lucy, she looked after our room, so organized and tidy, very creative). The restaurant staff are also incredible. The hotel location, well maintained and has a great vibe
Stayed 13 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every part of this hotel is amazing. The staff is wonderful, the food and drinks are great, and you can’t beat the perfect secluded location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was amazing. Would love to go again. Staff were really great and accommodating. The only small issue was not being able to get a seat on the beach because people would save spots with towels all day.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Serena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Todo excelente
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, nice vibe, quietness. Staff is really friendly a d helpfull. Wondefull view from the rooms. At night the restaurant is full of candles with cozy and romantic touch
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Zipolite is beautiful. The semi private beach at El Alquimista is
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very relaxing safe and friendly place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Amazing beach. Great rooms
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANGEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Todo excelente
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NOHEMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Outstanding choice for a quality hotel in Zipolite
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved our stay at the property. It is beautiful as it is facing the ocean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property was very comfortable and staff was very friendly, Specially front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent hotel… the best option for zipolite beach… the restaurant is very nice and delicious… recomendation: ask for rooms with Air Conditioning..
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A unique property that is outstandingly located and an amazing staff. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The accomodations are superb it needs an infinity pool
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely maintained property at a prime yet quiet location on the beach. Service was excellent - friendly and reliable.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best beach location. Excellent service. Large rooms. Restaurant good for lunch and breakfast. Nicest hotel in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, very clean,safe, beautiful ambiance. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023