How to find the best hotel deal in Acapulco
You already use our search engine to find great flight deals. Now you can use the same magic to uncover amazing rates on Acapulco hotels. These simple tips can lead to real savings on your next trip.
The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to score a lower rate on a Acapulco hotel and have more options to choose from when you plan ahead.
That being said, booking at the last minute can end up being a good move. Some places cut their rates a day or two before check-in to keep rooms from sitting empty.
Another trick to scoring cheaper hotels? Being flexible. If your plans aren't locked in, change up your travel dates and discover what kind of savings are on offer.
Find accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can cancel your stay without penalty if your plans change or a better offer shows up.
Where to stay in Acapulco
Central Acapulco
To make the most of central Acapulco, you'll want to be near the attractions you came to see. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.
If you're searching for hotels near Playa del Secreto, consider Hotel Amares Acapulco. This 3-star Acapulco hotel is around 3 kms (2 miles) from this sight and gets a lot of bookings from families.
When it comes to hotels near La Quebrada, Emporio Acapulco ticks all the right boxes. Unpack your suitcase at this 3-star hotel in Acapulco and you'll be roughly 5 kms (3 miles) away. While it suits most travellers, it especially appeals to business travellers.
Or check the latest deals on hotels near Playa condesa. Hotel las Hamacas is 3 kms (2 miles) or so from this sight. Families often choose this 4-star option as their base for discovering the city in general.
When to go to Acapulco
To be there at the height of peak season, book your hotel in Acapulco for December. This is when the city's top attractions and events are in full swing, giving you plenty to see and do.
September is the quietest month to go. Lock in a Acapulco hotel then to experience a less hectic version of the city.
The weather often decides when it's best to go. If you prefer warmer conditions, May typically delivers with a maximum high temperature of 34ºC.
January is the coolest month, with lows of 21ºC.
For the best chance of clearer skies, search for Acapulco hotels in February. It's the driest month.
Best hotels in Acapulco
Best budget hotels
Stretch your money further by choosing from at least 60 budget Acapulco hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on lodging and more on exploring, these stays come with essentials like toiletries, Wi-Fi, and simple breakfast options.
Coral Clubes Acapulco is a 3-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. Air conditioning and parking are some of its amenities.
Alternatively, check the availability at Hotel Misión, Acapulco Centro. Featuring conveniences such as a 24-hour front desk and air conditioning, this 3-star Acapulco hotel packs in everything you need, and nothing you don't.
You'll also get a good deal at Hotel Nilo, which is rated 3 stars. It features parking and a 24-hour front desk.
Best 4-star hotels in Acapulco
When you want a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Acapulco deliver. With around 20 choices, they generally feature well-appointed rooms, exceptional service, and extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. These hotels are upscale without going over-the-top.
Acamar Beach Resort delivers the full 4-star experience. An outdoor swimming pool and diving services help make this accommodation option a crowd favourite.
Another Acapulco hotel worth considering is Hotel Flamingos. It features thoughtful amenities such as a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool.
Need more ideas? Baxar proves you don't have to go all-out to enjoy yourself. Make the most of a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and more at this stay.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When only the best will do, you'll find around ten 5-star hotels in Acapulco ready to welcome you like a VIP. These types of stays generally come with high-end offerings like fine dining experiences, wellness treatments, and designer toiletries.
You'll be living your best life at Suites Omega Torres Gemelas. This accommodation option offers an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and other features that make it the ultimate getaway.
Best hotels in Acapulco for families
Going away with the kids? You need a hotel that goes beyond a bed. Childcare services, cribs, laundry facilities, and kitchenettes make family escapes easier. You'll find roughly 40 family-friendly hotels in Acapulco ready to welcome your crew.
El Tropicano is where you can enjoy family time without stretching your budget. This affordable 2-star option has amenities like a pool, a laundry and more.
If you'd like a more luxurious experience, treat the kids (and yourself) to a getaway at Banyan Tree Cabo Marques. This 5-star Acapulco hotel offers a dining room and a 24-hour front desk.
Rounding out the list is Emporio Acapulco. Featuring a laundry and internet access, this stay is a solid pick.
Best hotels with a spa
Add some pampering to your travel plans. Choose one of the 20 or so Acapulco hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Steam rooms, saunas, and wellness services are the types of features they offer.
Press pause on the everyday at Dreams Acapulco Resort & Spa - All Inclusive. This 4-star option comes with all the thoughtful touches, including a fitness centre and room service.
Or unpack your bags at B Pichilingue Acapulco. With things like a beauty salon and concierge assistance, this 4-star hotel in Acapulco makes you feel looked after.
Best hotels with a pool
Turn up the fun factor on your trip with a pool. If you go for a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually come with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least 90 pool hotels in Acapulco made for your next adventure.
Claim your spot by the water at Hotel Ashly Loma Larga. Along with an outdoor swimming pool, this Acapulco hotel comes with tour services and luggage storage.
Coral Clubes Acapulco also guarantees you a good time. Choose this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a 24-hour front desk.
Or add a playful twist to your getaway at Hotel Amares Acapulco. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and shuttle services at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From cosy beds and grooming stations to nearby walking tracks, pet-friendly hotels are set up to make you and your best buddy feel at home. There are around 20 Acapulco hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.
At Hotel Delfines Acapulco by NG Hoteles, pet-friendly perks make travel easier for you both. A 24-hour front desk and a bar are some other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Acapulco.
Flying to Acapulco
Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)
Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA) is this city's main airport. After your flight to Acapulco has touched down, it's about 18 kms (11 miles) to the centre.
It takes around 35 minutes to reach central Acapulco when driving. The journey by public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Holiday Inn Acapulco La Isla by IHG is ideal not far from the airport if you're flying in late. Featuring internet access and more, you can drop your bags and relax in no time.
Also close to ACA, Hotel Celin continues to win over guests. This 3-star stay has an impressive 4-plus out of 5 overall rating based on traveller feedback.
Need a few more ideas? Hotel Ashly Loma Larga adds a little comfort to every connection. Many business travellers make this 3-star hotel their go-to when they're on the move.
