Acapulco Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Acapulco
Costera Acapulco
The dazzling Costera Acapulco stretches along a golden crescent of beachfront. High-rise hotels create a Miami-esque skyline against emerald mountains. Visitors flock here for the beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and stunning bay views. Explore Diana the Huntress and stroll the scenic waterfront promenade. Enjoy beach volleyball at Playa Condesa or watch death-defying cliff divers at La Quebrada. Local buses run frequently along the boulevard while beach clubs offer everything from morning sunbathing to dancing under the stars.
Caleta
Caleta brings the quintessential Acapulco beach experience with golden shorelines perfect for sun-seekers and families. Playa Caleta and Playa Caletilla offer calm waters where colourful umbrellas dot the sand. The beachfront promenade connects visitors to waterfront dining and activities. Beach life defines this resort community where fresh seafood is prepared tableside in seaside palapas. Explore nearby attractions like Club de Yates de Acapulco and the underwater Capilla Submarina. Hotels cascade down hillsides towards the bay, creating a picturesque tropical setting with lush gardens and swaying palms.
Playa Diamante
Playa Diamante showcases Acapulco's luxury side with pristine golden sand beaches and turquoise Pacific waters. High-end resorts and championship golf courses create an atmosphere of tropical elegance along the coastline. The area offers a refined escape from the city's bustle. Visitors can shop at La Isla Shopping Village or attend events at Arena GNP Seguros. Beach clubs feature infinity pools with spectacular ocean views. Resort restaurants serve fresh seafood and international cuisine in sophisticated settings.
Acapulco Diamante
While Acapulco Diamante may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Majahua Beach and Arena GNP Seguros.
Costa Azul
Costa Azul offers an upscale retreat along Acapulco's golden coastline. Luxury beachfront resorts tower above palm-lined shores where travellers enjoy exclusive beach clubs with infinity pools. The area balances sophisticated dining options with natural beauty, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable sunsets. Stroll along scenic coastal walkways with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views. Nearby attractions include Icacos Beach, Casa de la Cultura, and El Veladero National Park. Water enthusiasts can indulge in snorkelling, jet skiing, or simply relaxing on pristine sands.
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Acapulco Hotel Deals
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Things to do in Acapulco
Shopping
For a vibrant shopping experience in Acapulco, visit Galerías Acapulco and Diana Galleries Mall, both offering a mix of family-friendly and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, Mercado Centro is a great spot to explore local crafts and souvenirs.
Recreation
Forum de Mundo Imperial offers vibrant entertainment with live music, perfect for unwinding. For golf enthusiasts, both Acapulco Golf Club and Tres Vidas Golf Club provide stunning outdoor settings, allowing you to enjoy the fresh air while playing on beautifully maintained courses.
Adventure
Experience the thrills at El Rollo Acapulco, a vibrant waterpark filled with exciting slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, perfect for families and adventurers alike. Enjoy a day of fun in the sun, soaking up the lively atmosphere and creating unforgettable memories.
Nightlife
In Acapulco, enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like the famous La Quebrada for cliff divers, and explore the lively bars in the Zona Dorada. Dance the night away at clubs such as Palladium and enjoy beachfront lounges with stunning ocean views. The atmosphere is electric and full of energy.
Find the best attractions in Acapulco
Acapulco offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for Kiwi travellers. Explore the beautiful beaches, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at local parks, and experience the excitement of entertainment facilities. Key highlights include Acapulco Bay and its stunning beaches, ensuring a culturally rich and enjoyable holiday. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Acapulco has something for everyone.
- La Quebrada Cliffs: Experience the thrill of watching daring divers leap from towering cliffs into the ocean below. The stunning views of the Pacific coastline and the vibrant sunsets create a perfect backdrop for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
- Parque Papagayo: A fantastic urban park ideal for families, featuring lush greenery, playgrounds, and walking trails. Enjoy a leisurely day outdoors with picnics, recreational activities, and the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
- Arena GNP Seguros: A premier entertainment venue where you can catch exciting events, from concerts to sports. This family-friendly arena offers an electric atmosphere, making it a great spot for unforgettable experiences.
Best time to go to Acapulco
The best time to visit Acapulco can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Acapulco falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Acapulco falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Acapulco
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Acapulco.
- Consider traveling to Acapulco during the low season (June and September to October) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Acapulco holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Acapulco costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Acapulco?
If you're looking to score a cheap Acapulco holiday package, consider travelling in November, December and January. You'll usually find lower rates on flights and accommodation during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Acapulco?
Acapulco holidays can be short or long, but to get a true feel for this destination, we'd say 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in major attractions like Majahua Beach and Playa Caletilla and track down some lesser-known spots. Don't forget to explore cool areas such as Costera Acapulco and Farallón either. If you're smart with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip or two from Acapulco too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Acapulco?
Acapulco is a good holiday destination with attractions like Condesa Beach among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're travelling with the family or planning a trip with friends, an Acapulco holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Acapulco package deals?
Finding a cheap Acapulco package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Acapulco package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Acapulco holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a personalised Acapulco holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Acapulco?
If you're planning a spontaneous Acapulco holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Acapulco?
- Choose when to go: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred season and the activities available will also help you decide when to visit Acapulco.
- Budget wisely: On top of the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may crop up during your trip to Acapulco.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the activities and attractions you want to experience in Acapulco. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
- Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find an Acapulco holiday package that brings all your bookings together.