Boca Chica HotelvsHotel Villa Nirvana
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Boca Chica Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Villa Nirvana. Boca Chica Hotel ranks #5 in Acapulco with praise from 8 publications like Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Jetsetter.
Boca Chica Hotel
Playa Caletilla, Acapulco 39390
From $116/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"The hotel is pure retro, with camped-up touches like vintage fridges, radios, and bikes scattered about the lobby and lounges."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"Grupo Habita, the hoteliers that helped define South of the Border cool (Mexico City’s Habita Hotel), restored the 1950s building with a striking mosaic from Diego Rivera pupil Francisco Eppens." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Hotel Boca Chica, the latest from Grupo Habita, captures that cool 1950’s vibe (the original property was featured in Elvis’s Fun in Acapulco) and makes it stylish and new." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Established for decades on the rocks jutting out over la playa Caletilla, this hotel was in dire need of a transformation."
Rough Guide
"Mexican artist Claudia Fernández has decorated the 1950s interior, with a luxurious spa, gym, massage cabañas, pool terrace, and special sushi takeout menu adding to the allure."
Star Service
"Hotel Boca Chica is a hipster's paradise, a good match for the acculturated traveler who prefers Playa del Carmen over Cancun or who relishes a weekend in Mexico City." Full review
Fodor's
"When this boutique hotel reopened in March 2010 it made headlines as one of Acapulco's coolest properties." Full review
Jetsetter
"Luxury 1950s retro beach resort in the heart of old Acapulco with an oceanfront pool and restaurant." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This stylish resort combines a 1950s interior with some thoroughly contemporary, bright rooms with iPod docks and retro showers. The pricier doubles have hammocks on balconies" Full review
Hotel Villa Nirvana
302 Avenida de la Fuerza Aerea, Pie de la Cuesta
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Rough Guide
"Delightful retreat with immaculate, spacious rooms with tiled floors, painted in soothing pastels and nicely furnished with local crafts, set around an attractive garden and great pool."
Lonely Planet
"It has a variety of simple, comfortable rooms surrounding a central garden and sizable pool. The priciest rooms upstairs are larger and include sea-view terraces and large hammocks." Full review