Helpful Hints - Markets, Medicine and More

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Helpful Hints - Markets, Medicine and More

Helpful Hints - Markets, Medicine and More

If you like to experience how the locals shop, head to Super Che. You can get everything here from scooters and mattresses to fine wines and specialty foreign food items. All matter of alcohol is also available to purchase here at very reasonable prices. Super Che is about a 3 minute taxi ride or 10 minute walk from La Gema.
68 locals recommend
CHEDRAUI PUERTO ESCONDIDO
105 Av. Oaxaca
68 locals recommend
If you like to experience how the locals shop, head to Super Che. You can get everything here from scooters and mattresses to fine wines and specialty foreign food items. All matter of alcohol is also available to purchase here at very reasonable prices. Super Che is about a 3 minute taxi ride or 10 minute walk from La Gema.
Alejandro will deliver just about anything you need at a moments notice to La Gema. Just text him via w app and it will get delivered.
42 locals recommend
Puerto Escondido
42 locals recommend
Alejandro will deliver just about anything you need at a moments notice to La Gema. Just text him via w app and it will get delivered.
The largest and oldest market in town - Mercardo Benito Juarez is a great place to visit for textiles, food, spices, crafts, ceramics and flowers. We always recommend a visit this the heart of Centro.
20 locals recommend
Mercado "Benito Juárez"
Benito Juarez
20 locals recommend
The largest and oldest market in town - Mercardo Benito Juarez is a great place to visit for textiles, food, spices, crafts, ceramics and flowers. We always recommend a visit this the heart of Centro.
Not only is Mercado Zicatela a fantastic place to visit for textiles and local food produce, but its true gem is the incredible view from the back of the market which is lined with some of the best restaurants in town. A great hidden gem and worth a visit.
26 locals recommend
Mercado Zicatela
Carretera Costera
26 locals recommend
Not only is Mercado Zicatela a fantastic place to visit for textiles and local food produce, but its true gem is the incredible view from the back of the market which is lined with some of the best restaurants in town. A great hidden gem and worth a visit.
Located on the main strip in Rinconada (a 2 minute drive from La Gema) lies the closest mini-market. Don’t let its size disceive you. This market is full to the brim of all the staples you could ever need.
Mini Super 69
23 Boulevard Benito Juárez
Located on the main strip in Rinconada (a 2 minute drive from La Gema) lies the closest mini-market. Don’t let its size disceive you. This market is full to the brim of all the staples you could ever need.
HAM is a full-service 24-hour hospital and the largest on the Oaxacan coast. It is centrally located in the middle of town (a 3 minute drive from La Gema). We have gone here innumerable times for COVID tests in the past. It is clean, neat and efficient.
Hospital Ángel del Mar
HAM is a full-service 24-hour hospital and the largest on the Oaxacan coast. It is centrally located in the middle of town (a 3 minute drive from La Gema). We have gone here innumerable times for COVID tests in the past. It is clean, neat and efficient.
Located directly across the street from Hospital Angel De Mar, we have used this pharmacy more than any other in Puerto. You can get medicines over-the-counter here that would require prescriptions elsewhere.
Farma y más
S/N Calle Octava Norte
Located directly across the street from Hospital Angel De Mar, we have used this pharmacy more than any other in Puerto. You can get medicines over-the-counter here that would require prescriptions elsewhere.
Dr. Severiano is English speaking and appointments can be made quickly. He is located a 2 minute drive from La Gema next to the roundabout at the start of Rinconada. Highly recommended.
Consultorio Médico, Dr. Francisco Serrano Severiano
Nº. 603 Boulevard Benito Juárez
Dr. Severiano is English speaking and appointments can be made quickly. He is located a 2 minute drive from La Gema next to the roundabout at the start of Rinconada. Highly recommended.

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Alejandro Service Express

For anything you require last minute at La Gema feel free to contact our good friend Alejandro. Alejandro has a business - Service Express which can deliver anything to the Villa 24 hours a day. He is efficient and trustworthy.