Best Pool Hotels in Southern Mexico

Situated on a hillside overlooking Mexico's stunning Tangolunda Bay and only minutes from Santa Cruz, this luxury beachfront hotel offers guests ultimate relaxation, unrivaled hospitality and elegant accommodations. Guests at Quinta Real Huatulco can indulge themselves in the hotel's large variety of amenities and facilities. Experience the beautiful natural surroundings from one of the hotel's pools, plan the day's activities with the on-site tour desk or enjoy a gourmet meal at one of the hotel's restaurants. The Huatulco Quinta features an elegant fusion of Mexican and Moroccan architecture, complete with luxurious amenities. Hand-painted furniture, marble bathrooms and private balconies, every stay is sure to be memorable.

- "Exelent 👍🏻👍🏻" - "WE WILL BE VERY INTERESTED IN RETURNING NEXT YEAR" - "Very nice stay." - "Beautiful hotel" - "Fab location and views. Quality rooms and food. Would stay there again." - "Blissful." - "The property is beautiful , staff the best , but does need to be more clean" - "Looking forward to coming back soon!!" - "Our stay was fantastic, really good place to rest up and enjoy the surroundings." - "Quinta Real is the perfect if you are looking for a very relaxing, peaceful vacation"

Marriott Tuxtla Gutierrez features luxury facilities, an outdoor pool and the highest standards of service. The hotel is located on Belisario Dominguez Blvd, and a few yards from Downtown, the Plaza Cristal shopping mall and the Cathedral. The rooms are appointed in a contemporary style, with high-quality bed linens. Each one has a private bathroom with luxury amenities such as Work desk, high-speed Internet, mini-bar, coffee maker, electronic in-room safe. The brilliance and delicacy of gastronomy is one of the hotel’s many successful features with the hotel’s restaurant serving international food and offering great views through its large windows. There is also a bar where you can get a snack or a drink. This elegant hotel in Chiapas offers guest easy access to explore a wonderful natural territory, from the Sumidero Canyon, to Palenque archaeological zone, San Cristobal de las Casas and San Juan Chamula magical towns, the Agua Azul Waterfalls, Montebello Lagoon and the Lacandona Jungle. This hotel is just 40 minutes from the Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport

- "Comfortable Stay in Tuxtla" - "Great" - "Short stay after arrival in Tuxtla" - "Wonderful!" - "Location was key." - "Large modern hotel" - "regular" - "Needs a lot of remodeling and upgrades in bathrooms and rooms" - "not so good" - "Good for one night and breakfast but a bit naco"

Set between the beaches of Zicatela and Marinaro, this colonial-style hotel features 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Hotel Santa Fe is located in Puerto Escondido, on the coast of Oaxaca. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, the Santa Fe offers beautiful rooms with Mexican décor in light colors, featuring wooden furniture and tiled floors. The bathrooms feature hand-painted tiles. Each bright room at Hotel Santa Fe comes with a satellite TV and a private balcony that offers views of the hotel’s gardens. The suites include a mini-bar and a fridge. The restaurant is located under a traditional Palapa roof, and offers views of the Pacific Ocean. It serves Mexican and international cuisine, as well as seafood dishes, salads and daily specials. The lively city center of Puerto Escondido is a 5-minute drive, while the airport is 2.5 mi away.

- "Excellent" - "Fabulous staff & location." - "Quick and easy. It’s all there" - "Hotel Santa Fe is still a great Mexican beach destination" - "Chill beach vacation" - "Lovely 2 day break" - "Great stay" - "Nice hotel , the restaurant it’s a little bit expensive , the staff was nice" - "A learning experience." - "Okeish" - "This old mexicain charm" - "It was ok, think a 4 star should’ve had a little nicer care for the room."

Located on Mexico's beautiful Tangolunda Bay, this luxury beachfront resort combines exceptional accommodations and services with a stunning natural environment, all in a family-friendly atmosphere. The Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco is located on a private beach and provides guests of all ages with hours of activities, excitement and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a variety of water sports only moments from the front doors as well as daily children's activities. Guests at the Zasshila Huatulco are also ideally placed close to the charming towns of Santa Cruz and La Crucecita, where they can find delicious local restaurants, quaint shops, an exciting nightlife and a vibrant culture.

- "nice and tranquil" - "Stunning hotel on the beach with amazing pool. Highly recommend." - "nice place" - "Perfect place to relax!" - "It was a good stay overall" - "Wonderfully relaxing and laid back." - "This hotel is in a great location on a quiet beach. We would definitely stay here again!" - "Beautiful time celebrating our Anniversary" - "Beautiful, relaxed vibe with great staff-stay at the Camino" - "Relax relax hotel"

The property is located in Palenque, Mexico. This hotel has an outdoor pool, a game room. Palenque airport is 3.7 mi away. All rooms at Hotel Tulija Palenque have air conditioning, seating area, coffee maker, and full bathroom. Studio rooms and suites also feature a flat-screen cable TV. Some rooms have views of the garden and the pool. There is a poolside bar and you can dine at the Malanga restaurant, which serves traditional Mexican cuisine as well as American dishes. Hotel Tulija Palenque is a 12-minute drive from Palenque National Park. The center of Palenque is just 0.6 mi from the hotel, while the ADO bus station is a 5-minute drive away. The Mayan ruins of Palenque are a 10-minute drive away.

- "Enjoyed our stay thoroughly. Would highly recommend"

Best Western Posada Chahue has a fitness center, garden, a restaurant and bar in Santa Cruz Huatulco. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and organizing tours for guests. At the hotel, the rooms come with a desk. All rooms include a safety deposit box, while selected rooms also offer a terrace and others also have mountain views. All rooms in Best Western Posada Chahue are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation. Chahue Beach is a 11-minute walk from Best Western Posada Chahue, while Downtown Huatulco/Crucecita is 0.8 miles from the property. Huatulco International Airport is 9.3 miles away.

- "Very happy and will return" - "I had a very relaxing week there." - "Wouldn’t hesitate to return! Great stay!" - "A comfortable stay in a well appointed and friendly hotel." - "Reliable safe hotel" - "It was ok but really wanted king size beds."

Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a restaurant and bar in Santa Cruz Huatulco. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property has evening entertainment and a concierge service. At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all rooms at Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms also offer a terrace. All guest rooms feature a safety deposit box. The accommodation has a playground. Santa Cruz Beach is a 5-minute walk from Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club, while Downtown Huatulco/Crucecita is one mile from the property. Huatulco International Airport is 9.3 miles away.

- "Good value"

Hotel Misión Palenque is a 4-star property located in Palenque. The hotel also has free WiFi and free private parking. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a closet, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. Hotel Misión Palenque provides some rooms with pool views, and the rooms are equipped with a patio. The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. Carlos Rovirosa Perez Airport is 83 miles from the property.

Featuring a wide range of leisure facilities, the Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club offers a free shuttle service to Santa Cruz. Rooms have a safe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club is 20 minutes’ drive from Huatulco International Airport, and 1.2 mi from the handcrafts market. Its modern rooms have free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The garden area at the Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club features an outdoor swimming pool as well as a games area with ping-pong table. There is also a gym and a gift shop. For dining, Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club has a buffet restaurant that serves breakfast and themed dinners. Guests can also choose between the pool-side snack bar and the Italian restaurant, which is open for dinner 2 days a week (formal dress code, adults only). Offering a daily entertainment program, this hotel in Huatulco offers other services like childcare, massages and a tour desk.

- "Highly recommend the hotel." - "It was very enjoyable" - "We like to be in this place. The beach club is pretty and hotel too." - "Will be back" - "Great for a family stay. As a vegetarian think about i twice (or hope they read reviews and improve)" - "Excellent hotel, excellent staff (Julio always ready to help with a smile)" - "Very expensive for the service and facilities they offer"

This Mexico resort is located near Tangolunda Bay and is a 5-minute drive from the Tangolunda golf course. Full-service spa is available at the resort and also access to 4 different beaches. Six restaurants are on-site at the Resort Las Brisas Huatulco-All Inclusive. A fitness center and a 24-hour front desk are included at the resort. The resort offers free WiFi in the public areas and rooms. The Las Brisas Huatulco-All Inclusive Resort includes guest rooms with a mini-bar and a coffee maker. Select suites include a private terrace and a living area. Bay tours, rafting and moto tours are located near the Las Brisas Huatulco-All Inclusive. Sports fishing and diving are also close by.

- "Little slice of paradise." - "A very lovely place to stay! Thank you" - "We'll be back!" - "We will absolutely be going back, we had such a relaxing vacation. Love that there is no music at the beach only at the" - "Little overpriced hotel with a good beaches" - "We had an amazing time and could not have asked for a better stay!" - "All in all a beautiful unique experience." - "Nice" - "Average hotel accommodations, with average food, but great tennnis."

Nested on Tangolunda Bay, in beautiful Huatulco, Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean as well as access to a variety of activities and on-site dining options. Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive features 2 swimming pools and a fitness center. Guests can play a game of tennis or beach volleyball, then relax with a massage in the spa. The nearby beach offers activities such as snorkeling, boating and swimming. Guests at Barceló Huatulco - All Inclusive can choose from 2 buffet-style restaurants and 3 specialty restaurants. The La Fontana restaurant serves Italian cuisine, while El Agave features regional Mexican dishes. After enjoying sushi at the elegant Restaurante Sushi Bar, visitors can choose from 4 different bars.

- "Just what you want for all-inclusive experience at a calm and beautiful beach" - "It is better to book directly with Barcelo according to front office staff - they did not want to accommodate my request" - "Great place to get away from reality, enjoy sun, fun, adventures with plenty of entertainment and good food." - "It was our 50th wedding anniversary and we really enjoyed our stay." - "Great staff, restaurant available sucks big time!"

Located just outside Crucecita in Huatulco, this resort overlooks the charming Tejoncito Bay. It offers a spa and beautiful, modern apartments with a private terrace and amazing views. The apartments at Celeste Beach Residences & Spa feature tiled floors and attractive wooden furniture. The lounge has a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi, and the kitchen includes an oven, hob and coffee maker. The Celeste’s restaurant serves Mexican and international food, and a personal chef can cook for you in your apartment. There is also a beach bar and grill, as well as an international wine programme. Huatulco Nature Reserve is a 20-minute drive from the apartments. You can drive to Huatulco Airport in around 25 minutes.