On the east side of Parque Papagayo, near La Costera and popular Playa Hornitos, the del Valle has reasonably comfortable rooms, a small swimming pool and communal kitchens (around 60 surcharge per day). Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Perched on the highest sea cliffs in Acapulco, this single-story classic boasts one of the finest sunset views in town, as well as a bar and restaurant. Rooms themselves are modest and comfortable, with great bathrooms and good screenage, and a long, shared lounging terrace. John… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

This great value-for-money motel is located on the beach side of La Costera in the middle of the action. The dated but clean rooms have a TV, air-con, fridge and phone, all surrounding a courtyard pool and patio. The highway and courtyard can get noisy, especially on weekends. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Perched on a hill above Plazoleta La Quebrada, the popular Eiffel has a small swimming pool, huge shared balconies and some spectacular sunset views. It's a bit out of the way, but the friendly, helpful management, good bathrooms and comfortable beds help make the climb worth it. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

The blue and white hotel is a reliable inn located on a quiet street just three blocks west of the zócalo. Rooms are basic and lack hot water, but they are clean and have TVs and fans. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Just steps to Playa Icacos, Selene is a great option, especially for long-stay self-caterers. Though a little worn, it has fine firm beds, good air-con (though only fans in the dining room/kitchens), a nice deep pool and cable TV throughout. Full Lonely Planet Review ›