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Banyan Tree Cabo MarquesvsPierre Mundo Imperial
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Banyan Tree Cabo Marques is the choice of most reviewers compared to Pierre Mundo Imperial. Banyan Tree Cabo Marques ranks #1 in Acapulco with endorsements from 7 publications like Fodor's, Condé Nast Traveler and Oyster.
Banyan Tree Cabo Marques
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
U.S. News & World Report
Condé Nast Traveler
Michelin Guide
Travel + Leisure
Boulevard Cabo Marques Lote 1, Colonia Punta Diamante, Acapulco 39907
From $287/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"The cliff-side location means all views are outstanding, whether from each bedroom's fainting sofa or the poolside lounge chairs draped in soft terry towels."
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For the most privacy, book Villa 607, which has an expansive Pacific view.
"Jutting into the ocean at the far end of Punta Diamante peninsula, about 32km south of downtown, this gorgeous resort is Acapulco’s newest name in luxury." Full review
"Asian-inspired rooms are accented with Mexican artisan details (framed handwoven textiles from Oaxaca; honey-colored onyx lamps)." Full review
"Just opened in 2010, the Banyan Tree Cabo Marques is situated on the very tip of Punta Diamante, as far from the fervor of Acapulco as geographically possible." Full review
"Well away from the crowds, the discos, and the oft-crowded beaches are Banyan Tree's romantic luxury villas, each with its own small infinity pool overlooking the bay." Full review
Luxury
"Banyan Tree Cabo Marques is a five-pearl resort located in Acapulco’s fashionable Diamente neighborhood." Full review
1.0
"Rising above the Pacific Ocean on a verdant bluff in Punta Diamante, Banyan Tree Cabo Marqués certainly impresses visitors with its picturesque surroundings." Full review
Readers' Choice Award
"The Asian-inspired design includes villas on stilts with pitched roofs, each with its own private pool and wood sundeck." Full review
"Cabo Marques’s 45 villas are perched on stilts and scattered along verdant cliffs. Everybody gets a heated infinity pool along with a veranda, both of which soar gracefully above the rocks." Full review
"Drive up a one-way road to a lush wall of palms and mangroves...bungalows etched into the cliffs reflect the beauty of the land with simple palettes and big windows that show off the coastal vistas. "
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Villas 408 to 411 have the best views
Pierre Mundo Imperial
Concierge
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
U.S. News & World Report
Playa Revolcadero s/n, Acapulco 39890
From $73/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"The 335 rooms, suites, villas, and bungalows are now comfy rather than flashy, with sandy colors and lots of cool marble and glass."
"J. Paul Getty's former estate, reimagined as a VIP resort on pristine Revolcadero Beach." Full review
"A grand resort modeled after an Aztec pyramid, in a covetable location on Acapulco's most exclusive tract of beach." Full review
"Once the sun-splashed winter home of J. Paul Getty, this is the more tranquil and select of Mundo Imperial's two award-winning Acapulco addresses. " Full review
"This boutique-style hotel was built by J. Paul Getty in 1958 as a personal retreat." Full review
Upscale
"The Pierre Mundo Imperial, formerly Fairmont Pierre Marques, is an upscale hotel located in Acapulco’s secluded Diamante district." Full review
"Recent guests say the absence of a multi-story tower creates a more relaxed feel throughout the entire property...applauded the property's outstanding service and more relaxed atmosphere." Full review
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Just make sure you head back to the Pierre Mundo Imperial for dinner.