Hotel Nilo, a two-star property, sits in Acapulco De Juarez. On site you'll find a pool, parking and wifi. It scores 4.3/5 across 957 guest reviews — a very good rating. In our 2026 scans we observed rooms from US$97 per night.
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Facilities
Guest reviews
4.3957 reviewsAlthough the rooms were semi clean. We had a few issues. You have to put 1 of the room keys in a place on the wall at all times to operate tv and lights as well as A/C, something you don't see normally. The sheets definitely are worn down. As well as the towels, pillows and beds. Not comfy. We tried to set the A/C to a comfortable temp. But it was either too hot or too cold. We had to be moved rooms because the A/C broke. The pool is nice but small it does have 2 hot tubs. The bar that is where the pool is was okay. I asked for a margarita, i don't think they knew how to make an original, beca…
Stayed here for a 3 day visit and was in a great location. It's a 5 mins interested to the beach and everything you need is nearby. The room is superclass. The only thing I wish they had was a hairdryer. My air conditioner also had a huge water leak that dumped about a gallon of water on the ground but they were quick to fix it. The staff is very helpful.
So far so good. It's not a big hotel, could be a middle one. The rooms are fine, the bed is good, but certainly is very awkward the base of the bed got wheels so could be fun or be strange. The hotel have pool on the roof but is small.
Planning your trip to Acapulco De Juarez
When to go
Acapulco lives on the Mexican calendar: Holy Week, Christmas-New Year and long weekends fill the Costera and double the prices; ordinary weekends bring Mexico City down by bus. Midweek, the city is yours and the rates show it.
The weather is warm all year — 28-32°C; June to October rains in the afternoons, and September-October carry the cyclone risk, with prices at the floor. November to April is dry and luminous.
The honest point: reconstruction after hurricanes Otis (2023) and John (2024) remains uneven. Most of the hotel stock has reopened, but read the last few months' reviews for your exact hotel before paying — the gap between renovated and halfway is enormous.
An expectations nuance: today's Acapulco is a domestic destination rebuilding itself at opportunity prices — anyone arriving for a polished Caribbean-style resort has the wrong coast, and anyone arriving for the bay, the seafood and honestly priced sunsets has it exactly right.
Getting there and around
From Mexico City, the Autopista del Sol: 5 hours by bus for about MX$600-800 at 2025 prices, with continuous departures from Taxqueña, or 4 by car. The airport sits out by Diamante, 30-45 minutes from the Costera; authorised transport about MX$300-500 per vehicle.
The Costera Miguel Alemán is the axis: city buses run its whole length for pocket change and taxis abound — agree the fare first, as local custom demands. Apps work in the tourist zone.
From the Costera to Caleta and La Quebrada, a bus or short taxi; to Diamante and Barra Vieja, a 20-30 minute car ride. Pie de la Cuesta, the sunset beach to the north, is 30-40 minutes away and the classic afternoon excursion.
Where to stay, zone by zone
The Dorada zone — the Costera's central arc — is classic Acapulco: bay-front towers, many of them veterans, with beach, restaurants and life on foot. It is also where the budget stretches furthest: our 2026 scan logged a typical rate of US$87 for the city, entry from US$24 — prices from another era for a beach outside your room.
Acapulco Diamante, toward the airport, holds the new and the expensive: resorts and condo towers on Playa Diamante, more isolated and closer to current tastes. It needs a car or taxis for everything.
Traditional Acapulco — Caleta, Caletilla, La Quebrada — is functional nostalgia: golden-age hotels, calm water for swimming with children, and the cliff divers at sunset. Low prices, retro charm, and some paint pending. The honest decision: bay and walkable life in the Dorada, modern resort in Diamante, stopped time at Caleta.
By profile: the classic weekend down from Mexico City, the Dorada on the Costera; modern resort with kids, Diamante; nostalgia and calm water, Caleta; sunsets and a hammock, Pie de la Cuesta, which works as its own mini-destination 40 minutes out. Budgets stretch across this city like almost nowhere else on the Mexican coast — that is Acapulco's competitive advantage today.
A sober note for foreign visitors: Acapulco's crowd is overwhelmingly domestic and its rhythms are Mexican — Spanish helps more here than in Cancún, and the city is at its best enjoyed the local way: beach mornings, long seafood lunches, terrace sunsets.
Eating and going out
Acapulco eats from the sea with a Guerrero accent: pescado a la talla — the local dish that justifies the trip — ceviches and cart-served seafood cocktails. Barra Vieja and Pie de la Cuesta serve the canonical pescado a la talla with your feet in the sand; in town, the Costera's marisquerías and central market stalls run MX$80-250 a plate in 2025.
The usual rule: raw dishes at midday and where the queue is. Thursday's green pozole is a state institution — seek it out on that day.
Acapulco's nightlife was legend and lives on at its own scale: bay-view clubs along the Costera, beach bars, and La Quebrada with dinner and cliff divers. Today's register is more family and domestic than the golden age — and sunsets from any terrace remain the main show.
A beach-and-table tip: the sand-floor restaurants of Barra Vieja and Pie de la Cuesta close with the sun — they are a long-lunch plan, not dinner. Acapulco dinner belongs to the Costera and its terraces, with the lit bay behind.
Booking well
A cheap market with national peaks: 48 hotels with real prices in our 2026 scans, from US$24 with a typical rate of US$87. Midweek needs no notice; for Holy Week, year-end and long weekends, book a month or more ahead — the capital's tourism fills the entire Costera.
Check number one is post-hurricane: recent reviews for the exact hotel, confirming which towers, pools and restaurants operate. An 'open' hotel can be running at 60 per cent — ask directly whether works are ongoing.
In the rainy season, refundable rates; and in the Dorada, a high floor with a bay view — the price difference is usually small and the experience difference enormous. Prices on this page are 2026 observations, per night; the live rate is in the widget.
Two final notes: buses from Mexico City arrive at two terminals — Ejido and Diamante — and picking the right one for your zone saves an hour of taxi; check which when buying the ticket. And on national peaks the Costera's traffic seizes for hours: if your hotel and your beach are the same place, a long weekend is a pleasure; if you planned to move daily, it is an ordeal.
Frequently asked about Hotel Nilo
How much does Hotel Nilo cost?
Prices we observed in 2026 started at US$97 per night. These are scan observations, not a live quote: the final rate depends on your dates. Use the check-availability widget on this page to see the current price.
Where is Hotel Nilo?
The address is Calle 4 No. 105 Esq. Ortiz Monasterio, Acapulco De Juarez, Mexico, Acapulco De Juarez, about 2 km from the centre. This page's "View on map" link opens the exact spot.
What facilities does Hotel Nilo have?
The hotel lists 24 Hour Front Desk, 24H. Security, Air conditioning, Bars, Bathroom and Cleaning. The full list (33 facilities) is in this page's facilities section.
How do I book Hotel Nilo?
Pick dates and guests in this page's check-availability widget: it takes you to the live price on app.impt.io, where you complete the booking. Most rooms come with free cancellation, and every booking removes a tonne of CO₂.
