The Experience
Mexico lovers from all over the world know Acapulco for its blend of tropical scenery – beaches, hilly jungles, white capped Pacific seas- and dynamic array of nightclubs, restaurants and discos. This is a great destination for an unforgettable vacation! Recognized as one of the top 500 hotels in the world and top 25 resorts in Latin America by Travel & Leisure, the Fairmont Acapulco Princess hotel reigns over 480 acres of legendary Mexican scenery. Tucked away on Revolcadero Beach, 20 minutes from the bustle of downtown and a few minutes from the airport, the 15-story Aztec pyramid-shaped building with lush gardens, sparkling pools, a golf course, fine dining restaurants, spa, meeting space and more, cater to the desires of the world’s most distinguished guests. Our hotel reception takes place in an open-air lobby flanked by charming fountains. A lively lobby bar takes full advantage of the splendid scenery indoors. Beyond our lobby, guests will find five free-form swimming pools, a saltwater lagoon, and the Acapulco Princess,™ lush gardens containing over 750 plant species and home to a colorful assortment of swans, flamingos and tropical birds. Accommodations The Fairmont Acapulco Princess, one of the best resorts in the country, re-invents the classic beauty of historic Mexican architecture. Ranked as “top 25” in Travel & Leisure 2008, it boasts 1,011 luxurious rooms and suites located in three spectacular Aztec-inspired buildings. Each beautifully appointed Acapulco hotel accommodation has a private terrace with a view of the Pacific Ocean, the golf course or the lush tropical gardens. The vibrant and luxurious ambience of The Fairmont Acapulco Princess guest rooms, suites and penthouses is a tribute to Mexico’s spirit. Each room is exquisite: there are large closets, spacious bathrooms, comfortable beds, cable TV and exceptional amenities. Slide open the glass doors and behold the breathtaking vistas of pools, tropical gardens and waterfalls encircling the hotel. Pearl, our newest luxury hotel accommodations, provides the finest service and amenities of the destination. Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont At the heart of the tropical Mexican landscape, and just a few steps from the coastal waters, enchantment awaits. The Fairmont Acapulco Princess rises from the land as a magnificent reminder of our Mexican ancestral Aztec roots in the form of a pyramid. Water is everywhere, with soothing waterfalls and pools surrounding the resort. Swaying palm trees and fragrant Bougainvillea softly frame the strong lines of the architecture. Lounge in the idyllic setting of our five refreshing pools, golf on our two championship courses, dine in our excellent restaurants or take advantage of the region’s finest meeting facilities. Willow Stream the spa at The Fairmont Acapulco Princess fulfills the harmony of the land and sea. A Palapa, or thatched roof, covers the spa where you’ll find multi-use and hydrotherapy rooms; couples massage suites; Jacuzzi, steam and sauna rooms; lounge areas, a boutique and beauty salon; and a dedicated fitness center featuring state-of-the-art equipment. Turtle Dunes Country Club -Golf Turtle Dunes is the brand new 18-hole Championship golf course designed by leading golf architect and craftsman, Tripp Davis. Set amongst ocean sand dunes and surrounded by a lush tropical sanctuary, the course showcases expansive water features and towering parota trees that frame 18 signature holes. The course is operated and managed by Troon Golf, the leading luxury golf management company in the world, and is home to the paramount golf teaching facility in Mexico with the Ochoa Golf Academy. Turtle Dunes is an exclusive, full-service golf and country club located on the grounds of the legendary Fairmont Acapulco Princess Hotel. Dining From exotic spices, lush tropical fruits and fresh seafood, comes an inspired range of culinary possibilities from our authentic Acapulco restaurants. Chili peppers abound – the ancho, jalapeño, poblano and pasilla. From these radiant regional flavors, the gifted chefs at The Fairmont Acapulco Princess’ restaurants offer fusion dishes and international specialties-from haute cuisine to casual fare. As important as flavor, however, is ambiance. Envision a starlit alfresco buffet by a relaxing pool in Chula Vista. Toast the sunset in Laguna Bar as you slowly sip Mexico’s national drink, Tequila, distilled from the juice of the magical agave. Wander past flamingos and peacocks to the Beach Club Restaurant, a spectacular open air bar and restaurant located on the edge of the ocean. Or enjoy a romantic setting at Tavola our fine dining restaurant while watching the endless ocean.