Zipolite
A lot of what’s good about a hotel is the people who run it. A case in point is Hotel Teresa managed by a lovely Mexican couple who’ll cater to your every…
Zipolite
A lot of what’s good about a hotel is the people who run it. A case in point is Hotel Teresa managed by a lovely Mexican couple who’ll cater to your every…
Guadalajara
This pink-and-orange repurposed 19th-century mansion has a gorgeous, flower-filled courtyard, stone columns and sleek wood furnishings. The 11 rooms on…
Oaxaca City
Cute, cheerful and friendly, this colorful courtyard inn has an intimate feel, with neat, brightly decorated rooms – the five up on the roof terrace being…
Puebla
Among the multiple dreary posadas near the zócalo, Hotel Teresita sparkles with modern rooms boasting private bathrooms. The trade-off is tiny space,…
Todos Santos
All soothing colors, restful lighting and tasteful traditional furniture and artwork, the Guaycura also offers guests the free use of its beach club with…
La Paz
With a dreamy location on the central waterfront, this classic hacienda-style hotel was recently revamped into a classy boutique stay. Nine accommodations…
East of Mexico City
All 16 rooms in this renovated yet rustic former coffee-processing warehouse have picture windows and refinished wooden floors. Upstairs, the two-level…
Manzanillo
Guests can rest easy at this well-run hostel in a quiet residential area about a block from Playa Azul. Opt to stay in a nine-bed mixed dorm or one of…
Isla Holbox
Mosquito nets are a welcome luxury in this pleasant two-story place just off the beach and about three blocks east of the plaza. On offer are standard…
Puebla
Palma Travel is surrounded by great places to eat and drink in the historic center and boasts massive rooms, minimally decorated in colonial-era furniture…
Tulum
There are just four stylish rooms in this hip boutique hotel. Common areas include a sundeck upstairs, a plunge pool just below and an excellent…
Veracruz City
This mosaic-tile-fronted, family-run hotel represents the best value for your peso in the historic center, if not the city. Yes, the rooms are snug…
Hotel Cabaña Colina de los Ruiseñores
Guadalajara Region
Down the hill from the plaza, this pleasantly rustic place, with lovely grounds and 30 homey rooms, cozy log fires and a squawking parrot, at times feels…
Mazatlán
The most atmospheric of the string of low-budget spots in the Zona Dorada, this two-story place offers dated but comfortable seafront apartments, set in…
Troncones
Conveniently located in the center of town and reasonably priced by Troncones' standards (especially during low season), rooms here are fairly…
Querétaro
The 24 spacious suites at this top-end place are suitably lavished with comforts such as fluffy bathrobes, handmade herbal soaps and sound systems. In the…
Veracruz
Definitely Córdoba’s fanciest hotel (if not necessarily its best value), the Layfer has modern, but not wildly exciting, rooms arranged around a central…
Zacatecas
A decent contemporary choice, this boutique hotel has delightful, attentive staff and some unusual decorative choices (think random Greek busts). Be aware…
Toluca
The rooms at Don Simón are immaculately clean and bright, if a little heavy on the brown furnishings of yesteryear, which continue into the attached…
Cancún
The Náder caters to business travelers, but it's also a hit with families thanks to its ample rooms and suites with large common areas and kitchens. Even…
Cabo San Lucas
Set amid the bustle of terrace restaurants and souvenir shops, this hacienda-style hotel has a real away-from-it-all feel thanks to the juxtaposition of…
Costa Maya & Southern Caribbean Coast
Fairly affordable by Xcalak standards, this waterfront lodge has six clean, modern rooms, all with good mattresses, some with air-con and some with ocean…
Zona Rosa & Reforma
Dating from the 1930s, this facsimile of an Andalucian estate makes an appealing retreat, particularly for the adjacent bar with patio seating. Though…
Mazatlán
Liberally covered in scribbled messages from happy past guests, this downtown hostel has a breezy, colorful common area and a wonderful rooftop terrace,…
The Copper Canyon & Ferrocarril Chihuahua Pacífico
This long-standing family-run spot has updated rooms that are simple and modern in style, with marble bathrooms and vast flat-screen TVs. The grounds…
Chiapas
It's all about form and functionality at this large, well-run hotel on the edge of the city center. The rooms are of a good size and are well equipped…
San Patricio-Melaque
This property is functional rather than stylish, but has a good pool and is neat and very well maintained. Rooms have queen- or king-sized beds, tile…
Chiapas
The luxurious 167-room Hilton sits in a commercial area 2.5km west of the Jardín de la Marimba. Gadget-lovers will appreciate the MP3 player/alarm clock,…
Northern Central Highlands
Located in a pretty part of town, this colonial building has been renovated into an impressive hotel, though the rooms don't quite live up to the promise…
Centro Histórico
A longtime budget-traveler’s favorite, the Isabel offers large, well-scrubbed rooms with old but sturdy furniture, high ceilings and great (if noisy)…
Mazunte
A few steps from Playa Mermejita, this small hotel offers eight carefully designed rooms in two-story palapa-roofed cottages with attractive contemporary…
Acapulco
This Polynesian-themed motel in the heart of Bahía de Acapulco, across the street from the beach, is ideal for the Zona Dorada exploration, has secure…
Bahía de Kino
This well cared-for hotel is a real find. With rain showers, tiled floors and attractive wooden furniture, the rooms are both stylishly minimalist and…
Central Pacific Coast
Up on a hilltop with an outdoor pool overlooking the cove, this hotel serves as a comfortable and affordable option, though a small military outpost…
Veracruz
Something approaching a backpackers hostel, the brightly decorated Casa Bonita has one large six-bed dorm and several private rooms, a few of which have…
Celestún
Although the modern architecture doesn’t blend perfectly with the laid-back town, this is a nice midrange choice. The 19 rooms all have sea views and…
Celestún
Known by locals as the 'little castle,' the German-run Castillito certainly feels grandiose in small-town Celestún. Behind the castle's walled gates await…
East of Mexico City
Just a short walk from the zócalo, Hotel Centenario has 31 salmon-pink, clean and spacious rooms with black-out curtains, crisp white sheets and…
Southern Baja
North of Guerrero Negro right off Hwy 1, this sprawling old charmer is a popular overnight stop for road-trippers. It has lovely wood floors, dramatic…
Puerto Vallarta
Two blocks from Playa de los Muertos pier, some of the rooms at this three-story gay hotel could be aired out better, but are set around a pleasant…
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