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Princess Mundo Imperial All Inclusive
Princess Mundo Imperial All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Granjas del Marqués
$469 nightly
The price is $564
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Princess Mundo Imperial All Inclusive
Villa Olimpo Vanetiz
Villa Olimpo Vanetiz
3.0 star property
Las Brisas
$232 nightly
The price is $280
Apr 22 - Apr 23
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Villa Olimpo Vanetiz
Holiday Inn Acapulco La Isla by IHG
Holiday Inn Acapulco La Isla by IHG
3.5 star property
La Poza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (754 reviews)
This family-friendly Acapulco hotel offers an outdoor pool with poolside bar and a separate children's pool. Ten restaurant serves international cuisine while the fitness center keeps routines intact. Located just minutes from Boulevard de las Naciones.
$96 nightly
The price is $115
May 17 - May 18
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Holiday Inn Acapulco La Isla by IHG
Muunek Hotel Boutique Art & Spa
Muunek Hotel Boutique Art & Spa
3.0 star property
Acapulco
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
$122 nightly
The price is $146
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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Muunek Hotel Boutique Art & Spa
One Acapulco Diamante
One Acapulco Diamante
3.0 star property
Puente del Mar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (835 reviews)
This contemporary hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool just minutes from La Isla Shopping Village and Plaza Isla Diamante. Enjoy free continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking while the helpful staff ensures a seamless stay for business travelers.
$73 nightly
The price is $88
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
One Acapulco Diamante
Las Brisas Acapulco
Las Brisas Acapulco
5.0 star property
Las Brisas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,304 reviews)
Bask in serenity at this luxury Acapulco resort with stunning coastal vistas. Two restaurants, a beach club with swim-up bar, and full-service spa create an unforgettable escape. Near Chapel of Peace and just 19 minutes from the airport.
$196 nightly
The price is $235
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
Las Brisas Acapulco
Villa Marena Hotel Boutique
Villa Marena Hotel Boutique
2.5 star property
Coyuca de Benitez
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
Escape to Villa Marena's coastal charm near Coyuca Lagoon and Luces Beach. Dive into the outdoor pool, enjoy 3 daily meals at the restaurant, or sip drinks at the poolside bar. With free WiFi and valet parking, this boutique hotel offers total relaxation.
$114 nightly
The price is $137
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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Villa Marena Hotel Boutique
Camino Real Acapulco Diamante
Camino Real Acapulco Diamante
4.0 star property
Pichilingue
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
A peaceful oasis with a private beach offering umbrellas and sun loungers in Acapulco. Just 15 minutes from Forum de Mundo Imperial, this resort features ocean-view dining, a refreshing outdoor pool, and rejuvenating spa treatments.
$158 nightly
The price is $189
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Camino Real Acapulco Diamante
Pierre Mundo Imperial All Inclusive
Pierre Mundo Imperial All Inclusive
3.0 star property
Granjas del Marqués
$459 nightly
The price is $550
May 3 - May 4
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Pierre Mundo Imperial All Inclusive
Banyan Tree Cabo Marques
Banyan Tree Cabo Marques
5.0 star property
Acapulco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (790 reviews)
Perched above the Pacific, this spa retreat offers 3 restaurants including Las Rocas Grill and Bar. Just minutes from Majahua Beach and Playa Hermosa, guests enjoy oceanfront luxury with 2 bars and a fitness center.
$293 nightly
The price is $344
May 10 - May 11
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Banyan Tree Cabo Marques
Hotel Palacio Mundo Imperial
Hotel Palacio Mundo Imperial
4.0 star property
Puente del Mar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind in this oceanside retreat with 6 outdoor pools and a kids' club. The full-service spa offers massages and facials, while 4 restaurants include seafood dining at Mizumi. Near Plaza Isla Diamante and just 3 minutes from the airport.
$107 nightly
The price is $131
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Palacio Mundo Imperial
Fiesta Americana Acapulco Villas
Fiesta Americana Acapulco Villas
4.0 star property
Costera Acapulco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,082 reviews)
This beachfront resort offers breathtaking ocean views and sun loungers just 15 minutes from Forum de Mundo Imperial. Enjoy 3 restaurants, multiple bars, and an outdoor pool, while the on-site spa provides indulgent massages and body treatments.
$140 nightly
The price is $168
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Fiesta Americana Acapulco Villas
Tres Vidas Acapulco Suites
Tres Vidas Acapulco Suites
4.0 star property
Acapulco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
Soak in seaside luxury at this Acapulco retreat with direct beach access, 2 stylish bars, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Tres Vidas restaurant serves international cuisine all day, while the golf course and terrace provide scenic recreation options near Playa Larga.
$368 nightly
The price is $443
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Tres Vidas Acapulco Suites
hotel refugio del sol acapulco
hotel refugio del sol acapulco
2.0 star property
Acapulco
$113 nightly
The price is $136
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
hotel refugio del sol acapulco
Monyoli Hotel & Boutique
Monyoli Hotel & Boutique
3.0 star property
Puente del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
Escape to sunny Acapulco where daily housekeeping ensures a fresh return after beach adventures. Just minutes from La Bonfil and Barra Vieja beaches, this boutique hotel offers free WiFi and 24-hour reception for carefree coastal living.
$113 nightly
The price is $136
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
Monyoli Hotel & Boutique
HS HOTSSON Hotel Acapulco
HS HOTSSON Hotel Acapulco
3.5 star property
Costera Acapulco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse in oceanside luxury at this Acapulco resort featuring 4 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and beachfront dining at NUDE AT THE BEACH. Just a short drive from Plaza Bahia and Diana Galleries Mall with convenient airport access and complimentary WiFi.
$96 nightly
The price is $118
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
HS HOTSSON Hotel Acapulco
A&V Hotel Boutique
A&V Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Coyuca de Benitez
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
Tranquil oceanfront hotel near Luces Beach with Mexican dining at Mar de Fondo restaurant. Unwind at the outdoor pool with a cocktail from the poolside bar, or rejuvenate with a deep-tissue massage before exploring nearby Coyuca Lagoon.
$140 nightly
The price is $168
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
A&V Hotel Boutique
Copacabana Beach Hotel Acapulco
Copacabana Beach Hotel Acapulco
3.5 star property
Costera Acapulco
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to this Mediterranean-style retreat on Papagayo Beach. Just 15 minutes from Acapulco Golf Club, the hotel offers 2 restaurants including Las Olas for seaside dining. Cool off in the outdoor pool or enjoy drinks at one of 4 bars while friendly staff ensure a carefree stay.
$90 nightly
The price is $108
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Copacabana Beach Hotel Acapulco
Amares Acapulco
Amares Acapulco
3.5 star property
Costera Acapulco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
This seaside Acapulco retreat offers stunning ocean access with complimentary beach umbrellas. Splash in the outdoor pool, enjoy refreshments at two bars, or dine at the onsite restaurant. Perfectly positioned near Acapulco Golf Club and Condesa Beach.
$95 nightly
The price is $114
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Amares Acapulco
Villas San Vicente
Villas San Vicente
3.0 star property
Puente del Mar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
This beachfront property offers a private stretch of sand, refreshing outdoor pool, and rejuvenating massage services. Minutes from General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport, the villa provides convenient free parking, garden views, and in-room microwaves and refrigerators.
$124 nightly
The price is $150
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
Villas San Vicente
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Top neighborhoods in Acapulco

Costera Acapulco

Acapulco's Costera strip delivers beach bliss and nightlife that doesn't quit. Condesa Beach buzzes with volleyball games while brave cliff divers plunge into churning waters at La Quebrada. Diana the Huntress stands watch over this playground where you can shop at Galerías Acapulco or unwind at Parque Papagayo between dips in the bay. The neighborhood serves up fresh ceviche in beachfront palapas and international cuisine in hotel restaurants. High-rise resorts with pools and spas line the waterfront, creating a Miami-like skyline against emerald mountains. Getting around is easy with frequent buses along the Costera boulevard and plenty of taxis available day and night.

Caleta

Caleta's golden beaches steal the show in Acapulco, where sunny days unfold between the calm waters of Playa Caleta and Playa Caletilla. Families spread colorful umbrellas across the sand while beachfront palapas serve fresh ceviche to the soundtrack of gentle waves. The Club de Yates adds a touch of nautical charm, with the underwater chapel of Capilla Submarina waiting just offshore for adventurous explorers. Hotels cascade down hillsides toward the shore, offering everything from luxury resorts to budget-friendly rooms with ocean views. Getting around is a breeze with abundant taxis and local buses connecting the waterfront promenade. When hunger strikes, seafood restaurants line the beach where mariachi melodies float through the salt-tinged air.

Playa Diamante

Playa Diamante dazzles with pristine golden beaches and turquoise Pacific waters that'll make your Instagram followers weep with envy. Luxury resorts with infinity pools line the shore, while championship golf courses wind through tropical landscaping. The vibe here screams upscale relaxation with a side of "treat yourself" energy that feels a million miles from everyday life. Resort shuttles and taxis rule the transportation scene in this spread-out paradise. High-end restaurants serve fresh seafood with ocean views, and sophisticated hotel bars offer the perfect sunset cocktail spots. Most visitors stick to their all-inclusive havens, where amenities range from merely luxurious to "am I dreaming?" opulent.

Costa Azul

Costa Azul's golden beaches are where paradise meets your toes. Luxury resorts tower over the Pacific coastline, with exclusive beach clubs offering front-row seats to those famous Acapulco sunsets. When you're not soaking up rays at Icacos Beach, check out the Naval History Museum or take a refreshing walk through El Veladero National Park. Dining here is all about fresh seafood with ocean views—just be ready for those upscale prices. Getting around is easiest with taxis or hotel shuttles since public transit is limited. Most resorts offer full-service amenities including infinity pools, spas, and private beach access for $200+ per night.

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Puerto Marques's Acapulco Diamante neighborhood offers attractions including El Revolcadero.

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Brave divers plunge from La Quebrada's cliffs into the Pacific as crowds hold their breath. The spectacle unfolds against a backdrop of beaches where Hollywood stars once lounged during the resort's golden age. Feast on fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants before exploring the historic Zócalo, where locals gather as evening cools the air. Playa Condesa offers perfect swimming conditions, while Papagayo Beach provides a more relaxed vibe. The Forum de Mundo Imperial hosts concerts and events that showcase Mexican culture. For a perfect sunset, head to Sinfonía del Mar, an amphitheater carved into the cliffside where the ocean provides nature's soundtrack.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Acapulco?
You can choose a great hotel in Acapulco from $88 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Acapulco that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Acapulco hotels?
Discover great deals on Acapulco hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Acapulco hotels.
Can I book Acapulco hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Acapulco hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Acapulco?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Acapulco are Las Brisas Acapulco, Ritz Acapulco Hotel All Inclusive, and Banyan Tree Cabo Marques. Las Brisas Acapulco is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and tennis. Ritz Acapulco Hotel All Inclusive and Banyan Tree Cabo Marques are two more favorite luxury stays in great Acapulco locations.
What are some of the best Acapulco beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Acapulco, Papagayo Beach, Condesa Beach, and Playa Caleta are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Acapulco beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out Fairmont Heritage Place Acapulco if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Fiesta Americana Acapulco Villas is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Costera Acapulco. Located on the beach, this resort has 2 outdoor pools and a free beach club along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.2. Tres Vidas Acapulco Suites is another ideal choice. Travelers love the private beach plus the restaurant and 2 bars/lounges, and it has a guest rating of 9.2.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Acapulco?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Acapulco:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Acapulco.
What are some of the best hotels in Acapulco for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Acapulco romantic hotel. Our travelers love Las Brisas Acapulco, a resort in Las Brisas with 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Banyan Tree Cabo Marques. This hotel offers a private pool and in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Acapulco on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Acapulco?
Some of the most well reviewed Acapulco hotels for kids include Fairmont Heritage Place Acapulco, Banyan Tree Cabo Marques, and Holiday Inn Acapulco La Isla by IHG. Fairmont Heritage Place Acapulco is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach and an outdoor pool. Check out Banyan Tree Cabo Marques with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Holiday Inn Acapulco La Isla by IHG is another good option with an outdoor pool, children's meals, and a free beach shuttle. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Acapulco by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Acapulco hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Acapulco hotels with a pool. Fairmont Heritage Place Acapulco is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a private plunge pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and restaurant. Las Brisas Acapulco is a popular resort in Las Brisas that features an outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Acapulco with a pool.
What are some of the best Acapulco hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Acapulco hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Acapulco boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Acapulco. Las Brisas Acapulco is a popular resort with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with minibars and free WiFi. You'll find it in Las Brisas, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Banyan Tree Cabo Marques, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus climate-controlled guestrooms with private pools and champagne service.
What are some popular hotels in central Acapulco?
If you're looking for hotels in central Acapulco, check out Las Brisas Acapulco and Banyan Tree Cabo Marques. Travelers love Las Brisas Acapulco for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and 2 restaurants this resort offers. Banyan Tree Cabo Marques is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a full-service spa. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Papagayo Beach. Costera Acapulco and Acapulco Tradicional are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Acapulco vacation.

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Where Sun-Kissed Shores Meet the Soul of the Sea: Discover Acapulco

Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, is a dazzling coastal paradise where golden beaches meet vibrant nightlife. Renowned for its stunning bay, Acapulco offers a blend of luxury and romance, making it ideal for couples and sun-seekers alike. Stroll along the picturesque Icacos Beach or indulge in upscale accommodations overlooking the sparkling sea. As the sun sets, the city transforms into a lively playground, with bars and restaurants pulsating with energy. From breathtaking cliff divers at La Quebrada to the enchanting charm of downtown, Acapulco is a captivating destination that promises unforgettable experiences at every turn.

Discover great hotels near Acapulco

Acapulco offers a range of hotel accommodations from luxury resorts with stunning ocean views to all-inclusive options that cater to families and couples alike. You can find budget-friendly hotels as well as upscale accommodations featuring spas, pools, and fine dining, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant destination. Here are some of the best hotels near Acapulco that our travelers love:

  1. A&V Hotel BoutiqueOpens in a new window: This vibrant 3.0-star hotel is perfect for adventure seekers, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. With a variety of thrilling activities such as motorboating, waterskiing, and hiking available nearby, this hotel offers a unique experience for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Guests will appreciate the pet-friendly policies, allowing for a more inclusive vacation. The onsite amenities cater to adventure enthusiasts, providing opportunities to engage in exciting recreation. This hotel’s lively atmosphere and commitment to adventure create an unforgettable stay for leisure travelers.
  2. Nuestra Casa Sai By RotamundosOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel provides a cozy atmosphere for travelers seeking a comfortable getaway. With a focus on pet-friendly accommodations, this lodging option ensures that furry friends are welcome, making it an ideal choice for those looking to travel with their pets. The hotel features essential amenities, including food and water bowls and a designated dog exercise area. Guests appreciate the welcoming environment and the convenience of a pet-friendly policy, allowing for a stress-free experience. This hotel is perfect for leisure travelers who prioritize comfort and accessibility during their stay.
  3. Room-small Luxury HotelOpens in a new window: As a budget-friendly guesthouse, Room-small Luxury Hotel offers a warm and inviting retreat for travelers looking for a comfortable stay. The property is pet-friendly, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with pets. With essential amenities in place, guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while exploring the surrounding area. The welcoming nature of this guesthouse fosters a sense of community among travelers, making it a delightful option for those who value comfort and friendly service. This hotel is tailored for leisure travelers seeking a cozy base during their adventures in Acapulco.

Where to stay in Acapulco

Some great areas to stay in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, are Diamante, Punta Diamante, and Pie de la Cuesta. Diamante is known for its stunning beaches and luxury hotels, while Punta Diamante offers a more relaxed atmosphere and upscale resorts. Pie de la Cuesta boasts beautiful sunsets and a tranquil vibe. For first-time visitors, Diamante is the best choice due to its vibrant beach scene and amenities.

  1. DiamanteOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a modern beach experience, Diamante is the place to be. This upscale area boasts stunning beaches, luxurious resorts, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and fun. You can soak up the sun on pristine sands, enjoy water sports, or lounge at beach clubs. The area is also home to excellent dining options and high-end shopping venues, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both leisure and convenience. With its family-friendly environment and beautiful landscapes, Diamante is sure to enhance your Acapulco getaway.
  2. Punta DiamanteOpens in a new window: Punta Diamante is known for its serene ambiance and upscale accommodations, offering a more laid-back beach experience away from the hustle and bustle. This picturesque area features beautiful coastline views, perfect for sunset strolls. It’s an excellent choice for those looking to unwind, with a range of spa options and peaceful beach spots. Punta Diamante also offers access to cultural attractions nearby, ensuring you can explore the rich heritage of Acapulco while enjoying a tranquil stay.
  3. Pie de la CuestaOpens in a new window: For a unique experience, Pie de la Cuesta offers a charming escape with a more local feel. This area is famous for its breathtaking sunsets and less crowded beaches, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature. While it's quieter than other parts of Acapulco, it still provides opportunities for water activities and casual dining along the beach. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy a slower pace, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat from the more tourist-heavy areas.

Things to do in Acapulco

Acapulco is a vibrant coastal gem, where stunning beaches meet lush mountains, creating a backdrop for unforgettable experiences. Dive into the clear waters, enjoy spirited nightlife with live music, or explore scenic hiking trails. With its lively atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes, this destination invites travelers to indulge in sun-soaked adventures and vibrant festivities.

  • Playa Pie de la CuestaOpens in a new window – Relax on this stunning beach where the Pacific Ocean meets the serene waters of the lagoon. Enjoy a leisurely day soaking up the sun, or take a refreshing swim in the gentle waves. Don’t forget to sample fresh seafood from the nearby restaurants!
  • La Quebrada CliffsOpens in a new window – Witness the breathtaking spectacle of cliff divers plunging into the ocean below. This iconic site offers an exhilarating experience; watch as skilled divers perform daring jumps from towering heights into the crashing waves. The views from the cliffs are equally stunning, making it a must-see!
  • La Bonfil BeachOpens in a new window – Escape the crowds and discover this tranquil beach, known for its soft sands and inviting waters. Spend your day sunbathing, or try your hand at surfing the gentle waves. The laid-back atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for families looking to unwind.
  • Majahua BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy a peaceful retreat at this beautiful beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. With its clear waters and soft sands, you can relax with a good book or take a stroll along the shore. The picturesque scenery is a perfect backdrop for your beach day.
  • Papagayo BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into fun at this vibrant beach, popular for its lively atmosphere and activities. Whether you’re up for beach volleyball or a leisurely swim, there’s something for everyone. The stunning sunset views provide a perfect ending to your day in Acapulco.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Acapulco

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Acapulco is during June, September, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully enjoy the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, immerse yourself in the local history by exploring the vibrant beach scene, savoring delicious seafood, and enjoying live music and dancing. With plenty of entertainment options and relaxing dining experiences available, Acapulco offers an affordable getaway with enriching tours and romantic atmospheres.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travelers seeking accommodations in Acapulco, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com may lead to discounted rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your search, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for updates on flash sales and exclusive last-minute offers. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find our best options. Stay informed about price changes or room availability to secure a spontaneous getaway to this beautiful destination.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay in an Acapulco hotel. If you're interested in a more personalized experience, boutique hotels might offer unique accommodations and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is higher, we may suggest alternate dates that could lead to more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Acapulco's excellent public transportation options, you may discover more affordable independent hotels a bit farther away that are still conveniently connected. If you're interested in exploring quieter neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations could lead to a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Acapulco

Acapulco experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 79.2°F (26.2°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C). September is usually the wettest month. January, July, and December are the peak travel months in Acapulco, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, June, September, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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