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About the Hotel

Palapas 5 Zihuatanejo Centro, Zihuatanejo, Mexico, 40890
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
5.8
10.0
/10

Accommodations

Hotel Familiar El Dorado offers a variety of spacious family-friendly rooms equipped with air conditioning, television, and private bathrooms. Guests have access to comfortable accommodations, including options with kitchenettes for added convenience. The hotel provides children's beds upon request, catering to families with young travelers.

Dining

The dining options at Hotel Familiar El Dorado include an on-site restaurant offering a diverse menu with local flavors. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the premises, providing a hassle-free experience during their stay. The hotel also features a bar for refreshing beverages, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

Nestled in Zihuatanejo, Hotel Familiar El Dorado sits just a short walk from La Ropa Beach, providing easy access to one of the area's most popular coastlines. The hotel is conveniently located near local markets and attractions, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant community. Guests can enjoy shopping, dining, and cultural experiences without needing extensive travel.

Activities

Hotel Familiar El Dorado offers a host of activities for all ages, including outdoor swimming pools suitable for relaxation and fun. Families can engage in various games and activities organized by the hotel to enhance their experience. Additionally, the hotel provides easy access to local water sports, fostering a spirit of adventure.

Family Policies

The hotel is designed with families in mind, providing additional amenities such as childcare services to assist parents during their stay. Specific family packages are available, making it an economical choice for group visits. Rooms can accommodate extra beds upon request to ensure comfortable arrangements for families.

Highlights

Location: short walk from La Ropa Beach

Rooms: spacious family-friendly rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Activities: outdoor swimming pools

Family Policies: childcare services available

“The hotel's location appeals, placing guests near downtown and the beach. Its budget-friendly rates accommodate families and business travelers. While some rooms may face noisy areas, air conditioning and Wi-Fi are consistent amenities.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Triple Room
5 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Deluxe Double Room
4 persons
1 Double bed

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Familiar El Dorado Location

Palapas 5 Zihuatanejo Centro, Zihuatanejo, Mexico, 40890
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Palapas 5 Zihuatanejo Centro, Zihuatanejo, Mexico, 40890
Nearby
Museum
Archaeological Museum of the Costa Grande
1100 ft
ZihuatanejoMexico
Paseo de Pescador
2000 ft
Zihuatanejo
Bahia de Zihuatanejo
1500 ft
Church
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish
1600 ft
Principal
1500 ft
Restaurants
Banana's Restaurant
400 ft
Calle Nicolas Bravo 9 Col. Centro
Comida China Dong Jaing
400 ft
Avenida Benito Juarez No 22 Esquina Calle Palapas
Country Fried Chicken
800 ft
Avenida Paseo de La Boquita # 23 Col. Centro
Cocina Economica Didi's
1000 ft
Calle Vicente Guerrero 2
Mezcalita Pizza
1100 ft
Ejido 4 Col. Centro
Patio Mexica
1200 ft
Calle Adelita
Mestizo Bistro & Craft
1300 ft
And. Pedro Ascencio #9 Col. Centro
Shinva Cafe
1300 ft
Hermenegildo Galeana 17
Explore Zihuatanejo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of the Costa Grande
Archaeological Museum of the Costa Grande
4 minutes walking
Artifacts from ancient cultures showcase the region's history. Engaging exhibits attract history enthusiasts.
Zihuatanejo Bay
Zihuatanejo Bay
8 minutes walking
Picturesque bay ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Stunning views make it a favorite for tourists and locals alike.
Suazo Art Gallery
Suazo Art Gallery
8 minutes walking
Local artwork presented in a vibrant gallery. Perfect stop for art lovers to appreciate and purchase unique pieces.
Paseo de Pescador
Paseo de Pescador
7 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront promenade lined with shops and eateries. A great place for leisurely walks and people-watching.
Picante Catamaran
16 minutes walking
Thrilling catamaran rides offer stunning bay views. Enjoy snorkeling and marine life spotting during the tour.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Suitable for all levels and a great way to unwind on vacation.
Beach Volleyball at La Madera
10 minutes walking
Fun beach volleyball activities at La Madera Beach. Perfect for socializing and enjoying the sun.
Farmers' Market Visit
15 minutes walking
Vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce and handmade crafts. Great cultural experience for families and shopaholics.
Banana's Restaurant
Banana's Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood dishes. Relaxing atmosphere with excellent margaritas for a perfect evening.
Cocina Economica Didi's
Cocina Economica Didi's
4 minutes walking
Cozy spot serving traditional Mexican meals. Affordable prices and homemade flavors attract local patrons.
Comida China Dong Jaing
Comida China Dong Jaing
2 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine with flavorful dishes. A unique option for guests craving Asian flavors.
Mezcalita Pizza
Mezcalita Pizza
4 minutes walking
Charming pizzeria offering wood-fired pizzas. Perfect for families with a cozy setting and options for all tastes.
Principal
6 minutes walking
Lively area with street performances and local music. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for nighttime fun.
La Ropa Beach Bars
20 minutes walking
Beachfront bars with live music and dancing. Great for couples looking for a romantic evening or fun with friends.
Café Sol
5 minutes walking
Charming café with live jazz nights. Family-friendly spot known for its coffee and desserts.
Cinepolis Zihuatanejo
15 minutes walking
Local cinema featuring current films. Great for a relaxed evening option when you want to catch a movie.
Getting around town
City Centre
Zihuatanejo6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International (ZIH)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Lazaro Cardenas (LZC)157 min  ·  64.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-16:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
48%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Working A/C
Comfortable bed
Working wifi
Cons
Falling apart
Grumpy staff
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
5.8/10
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About Hotel Familiar El Dorado
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Familiar El Dorado?
Check-in starts at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Hotel Familiar El Dorado from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, with a travel time of approximately 11 minutes by car.
What are nearby attractions to Hotel Familiar El Dorado?
Nearby attractions include Principal Beach (200 m), La Madera Beach (200 m), and La Ropa Beach (2 km).
What amenities are available at Hotel Familiar El Dorado?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a bar/lounge area, 24-hour reception, and air conditioning in all rooms.
What dining options are available at Hotel Familiar El Dorado?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar, offering room service as well.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Familiar El Dorado?
Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any outdoor recreational facilities at Hotel Familiar El Dorado?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool accessible year-round and a kids' pool.

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