El Tropicano

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Papagayo Beach, connected to a shopping center

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2 outdoor pools
Garden
Restaurant
Room
Front of property

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Costera Miguel Aleman 20, Fracc. Costa Azul, Acapulco, GRO, 39850
  • Icacos Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Diana the Huntress
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Condesa Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Acapulco, Guerrero (ACA-General Juan N. Alvarez Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Quadruple Room Standard

  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Acapulco

Costera Acapulco stay.You'll be steps from Naval History Museum and within a 10-minute walk of Casa de la Cultura with a stay at this Costera Acapulco hotel. Icacos Beach and El Veladero National Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Icacos Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • El Rollo Acapulco - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Diana the Huntress - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Condesa Beach - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Papagayo Beach - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Toxica Bar &gril - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sanborns - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Suntory - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tacos' Tumbras - ‬2 min walk

About this property

El Tropicano

3-star hotel near Papagayo Beach, connected to a shopping center
There's a restaurant on site. El Tropicano offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at El Tropicano.

This 3-star Acapulco hotel is smoke free.

  • 106 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1965
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
El Tropicano offers 106 accommodations with air conditioning. Rooms open to balconies. Bathrooms include showers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: MXN 199 for adults and MXN 105 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at El Tropicano

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately MXN 199.00 for adults and MXN 105.00 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children 10 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

El Tropicano
El Tropicano Acapulco
El Tropicano Hotel
El Tropicano Hotel Acapulco
Acapulco El Tropicano Hotel
El Tropicano Hotel Acapulco
El Tropicano Acapulco Hotel Acapulco
El Tropicano Hotel
El Tropicano Acapulco
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Frequently asked questions

How close is El Tropicano to the airport?

El Tropicano is 10.2 mi (25-min drive) away from the General Juan N. Alvarez Intl. Airport (ACA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at El Tropicano?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Tropicano on Sep 28, 2025 start from $39.82, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does El Tropicano have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at El Tropicano.

How close is El Tropicano to the beach?

This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Icacos Beach and 3.5 mi (17-min drive) from Papagayo Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does El Tropicano offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at El Tropicano, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of MXN 199.00 for adults and MXN 105.00 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at El Tropicano?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at El Tropicano?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at El Tropicano?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does El Tropicano have a pool?

El Tropicano features 2 outdoor pools.

Does El Tropicano have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does El Tropicano have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is El Tropicano to downtown Acapulco?

El Tropicano is 3.5 mi away from Acapulco.