We have created a list with the best small luxury hotels in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Eva Novak & Adam Jensen. Updated January 2024.
Elegant. This hotel is located in a residential area of Cuernavaca, 10 minutes’ drive from the city centre. It offers an outdoor pool and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and garden views. The rooms at Hotel Vista Hermosa feature flat-screen cable TV and a safe. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer. The Vista Hermosa’s restaurant serves Mexican and international food. There is also a bar where you can get a snack or a drink. You can drive to Cuernavaca Square in 5 minutes from Hotel Vista Hermosa. General Mariano Matamoros Airport is a 20-minute drive away.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Great location. Set in beautiful gardens 7 km from Cuernavaca, Misión del Sol features a spa, tennis court, gym and free yoga and meditation workshops. Each bright room and villa has a balcony overlooking the gardens. Misión del Sol Resort & Spa is designed around Feng Shui principles of space and light. Each bright, open-plan room includes air conditioning, a safe and a private bathroom with toiletries. Misión del Sol’s spa offers a Temazcal, a traditional Mexican steam bath with aromatic herbs for an extra charge. A wide range of massages, relaxation and beauty treatments is available. The El Sol Restaurant offers creative, nutritious cuisine made with organic ingredients, including white meat, vegetables and fresh seafood. You can enjoy garden views from the terrace dining area. A wine cellar is also available for guests to select wine bottles. Los Tabachines Golf Course is a 10-minute drive from the hotel, while Tepozteco National Park is 30 minutes away. Free private parking is offered on site.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Lovely interior design. Popular among women. Located in a lush, enclosed compound in the colonial city of Cuernavaca, Hosteria Las Quintas Hotel Restaurante Bar features 2 heated outdoor swimming pools, 1 salt water pool and offers elegant accommodation with a terrace. Hosteria Las Quintas Hotel Restaurante Bar includes a sauna and an outdoor hot tub, and offers a wide range of beauty and massage treatments. All rooms at the property feature a colonial-style décor with tiled floors and a ceiling fan. Each room has a furnished balcony offering views of the gardens and the surrounding mountains. The on-site restaurant serves both Mexican and international food. Room service is also available. The hotel can help guests arrange shuttle service to the city’s most important sites, including the Palacio de Cortés Palace and Cuernavaca Cathedral. Free WiFi is available throughout and there is also private onsite parking. Mexico City Airport is 93 km away.Show full description
Lovely property. Great value. Situated in Cuernavaca, 18 km from Robert Brady Museum, Radisson Hotel Cuernavaca features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. With a bar, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as a garden. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hotel rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a private bathroom. A continental breakfast is available daily, and guests can enjoy discounts on drinks and meals served at the property. The accommodation offers a terrace. Guests at Radisson Hotel Cuernavaca will be able to enjoy activities in and around Cuernavaca, like cycling. The hotel also provides a business centre and guests can check the newspapers at Radisson Hotel Cuernavaca. The nearest airport is Benito Juarez International Airport, 71 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Good breakfast. Hotel Argento is in Cuernavaca’s Vista Hermosa district, 3 minutes’ drive from the Teopanzolco ruins. It offers 2 outdoor pools, a fitness centre and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV and a bathroom. The hotel’s Las Barricas restaurant serves Mexican and international food. There is also a poolside bar and a cellar bar with a pool table, darts and table football. You can drive to Galerías Cuernavaca Shopping Centre in 5 minutes from the Argento. The city centre is a 10-minute drive away, and General Mariano Matamoros Airport is 20 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
Popular among couples. With its elegant white façade, Villa Bejar Cuernavaca offers an outdoor pool set in gardens, a gym, spa and free Wi-Fi. It is located 10 minutes’ drive from central Cuernavaca and offers free parking. The large suites feature cable TV, a safe and minibar. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Honeymoon Suites have a balcony and hot tub. The hotel’s Scharazada restaurant offers international cuisine and a selection of wines. At weekends live music is offered in Bar Camello and a champagne brunch is available in Cafetería Mina. A laundry and dry cleaning service is available. The hotel also has a games room and a children’s playground. Mexico City is just a 35-minute drive away.Show full description
This luxury hotel is popular among couples travelling to Cuernavaca.
Newly opened, April 2024. Situated in Cuernavaca, 7.7 km from Robert Brady Museum, Quinta ZÄÑÄ Hotel Boutique features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the bar. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also feature a garden view. Museo del Tiempo Tlalpan is 50 km from Quinta ZÄÑÄ Hotel Boutique, while Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco is 40 km from the property. The nearest airport is Benito Juarez International Airport, 70 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Highly elegant. Romantic. Cosy rooms. A infinity-style pool, tropical gardens and a spa are offered at this adults-only design hotel. The Teopanzolco Aztec Ruins are just 600 metres away. Set in a restored colonial mansion, Anticavilla Hotel & SPA has elegant décor inspired by 20th-century Italian painters Each elegant room includes its own unique theme and offers free WiFi and a hydromassage shower. An iPod dock and an LCD TV with DVD player are provided in the Anticavilla’s air-conditioned rooms. Bathrooms come with Bulgari amenities. Fine Italian and mediterranean cuisine is served in the airy Verdesalvia restaurant as well as traditional Mexican cuisine. The stylish bar opens onto a terrace and garden. Cuernavaca Cathedral and the historic city centre are around 2 km from the hotel. Free parking is offered on site. Staff can provide information about the city. Please note that the accommodation will charge an additional 5% for the service fee.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most elegant, romantic and unique boutique hotel in Cuernavaca! WOW!
Delightful property. Historic. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. This luxury hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a large landscaped garden. It offers free WiFi and free onsite parking. Hotel & Spa Hacienda de Cortés has a fitness centre and a small wellness centre including a sauna and massage rooms. The centre of Cuernavaca is about 10 minutes’ drive away. All air-conditioned rooms at Hacienda de Cortés feature an elegant décor. The large suites have a spacious seating area including a dining table and chairs. Guests can enjoy a high level of traditional cuisine at the hotel restaurant. A buffet breakfast and room service are also available. The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk and offers a shuttle service at an additional cost. There is also an onsite gift shop and a hair salon. Chapultepec Ecological Park is just 2.5 km away. Cuernavaca International Airport is about 20 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most BEAUTIFUL small luxury hotel in Cuernavaca.
Great value. Comfortable beds. An outdoor pool with hot tub and paddle-tennis courts can be found at the Rio 1300. Located in Cuernavaca, this hotel includes an on-site restaurant and bright rooms with free WiFi. Flat-screen cable TV is provided in each room at Hotel Rio 1300. The rooms are also equipped with a minibar and air conditioning. The hotel's El Faisán restaurant has been open for over 50 years, serving authentic Yucatecan cuisine. You can also enjoy regional dishes such as panuchos, papatzules, cochinita pibil and lomitos de Valladolid, Located near Popocatepetl Volcano, Rio Hotel 1300 is 40 minutes' drive from Tepoztlan and an hour's drive from Mexico City. Beraka Amusement Park is just a 30-minute drive away.Show full description
Elegant. Nice style. Nice interior design. Popular among couples. Located in a beautiful colonial building with landscaped gardens and an outdoor swimming pool, Las Mañanitas offers luxury rooms with garden views. Free Wi-fi and free on-site parking are both available. Las Mañanitas Spa features a selection of massage and beauty treatments by Orlane Paris. All rooms at Las Mañanitas feature a colonial-style décor with antique furniture, a fireplace and pretty tiled bathrooms. All have a patio or balcony with garden views. The highly-praised restaurant offers a gourmet tasting menu, and wine cellar with a selection of over 200 wines from around the world. The hotel is just 1 km from the historic centre of Cuernavaca. It offers a 24-hour taxi service, as well as guided tours of the city and the nearby archaeological sites. A shuttle service to and from Mexico City Aiport is also available at an additional cost.Show full description
Opened January 2023. Located in Cuernavaca, 11 km from Robert Brady Museum, Ex Hacienda Santa Cecilia provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared lounge and room service, along with free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom, while certain rooms at the hotel also offer a seating area. Ex Hacienda Santa Cecilia offers an à la carte or American breakfast. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Speaking English and Spanish, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area at the reception. Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco is 28 km from Ex Hacienda Santa Cecilia. The nearest airport is Benito Juarez International Airport, 89 km from the hotel.Show full description
Historic property. Great location. This hotel is located in central Cuernavaca, just 600 metres from the city’s cathedral and main square. It offers an outdoor pool and rooms with cable TV and a private bathroom. Hotel Bajo el Volcán’s restaurant serves a daily Continental breakfast in the large, bright dining room. Hotel Bajo el Volcán is the place where Malcolm Lowry wrote his famous novel Under the Volcano. It is under 5 minutes’ walk from Casa Cortés, and you can drive to General Mariano Matamoros Airport in 20 minutes.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most HISTORIC hotel in Cuernavaca.
Stylish. This elegant and tasteful hotel, built in the 1940s, offers guests a wide variety of services in the historic and vibrant city of Cuernavaca, the city of "eternal spring." Guests at the Hotel Racquet Cuernavaca can stroll the grounds and enjoy the surrounding gardens and palm trees, play tennis at the on-site tennis courts, or stop at the football pitch for a game. A fitness centre is also available for guests to exercise indoors. Racquet Cuernavaca features a well-designed outdoor pool as well as an on-site restaurant and bar, El Patio, which serves exquisite authentic Mexican and international dishes. After a day of adventures, guests can rest easy in the spacious and tranquil guestrooms.Show full description
Opened March 2022. Set in Cuernavaca, 4.3 km from Robert Brady Museum, Hotel Cala Blanca Cuernavaca offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation features room service, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or American options. Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco is 30 km from Hotel Cala Blanca Cuernavaca, while Dolores Olmedo Museum is 49 km away. The nearest airport is Benito Juarez International, 74 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Charming. Very stylish. Superb interior design. Just a 5-minute walk from Revolución Park and Cuernavaca Cathedral, Hotel Casa Colonial offers an outdoor pool set in lush garden Wifi common areas. The elegant rooms include colonial-style décor. Each room at Hotel Casa Colonial offers LCD cable TV and a bathroom with a shower, hairdryer and toiletries. Many bars and restaurants can be found in the surrounding streets. Hotel Casa Colonial is located in central Cuernavaca, 150 metres from Zócalo Square and the Silver and Craft Market. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception with information about the city.Show full description
This might be one of the most charming, well designed and stylish boutique hotels in Cuernavaca! It also has a great location. WOW!
Elegant. Beautiful. Great value. This adults-only hotel and spa in Cuernavaca features an outdoor pool, lush gardens and an on-site restaurant. It is only 4.5 km from the city’s historic centre. Traditional Mexican cuisine is served at the hotel’s restaurant, and guests will find a small pastry shop and café within 350 metres. Hotel Spa Posada Tlaltenango offers air-conditioned rooms with, also ceiling fan, a wardrobe and a private bathroom with a shower and toilet. They also come with a telephone and fan. Other restaurants can be found within 2 km of the property. Guests can enjoy a relaxing temazcal treatment at the hotel or explore the neighbouring magical village of Tepoztlan, just a 20-minute drive away. Jardin Borda museum and the Palacio de Cortes museum are a 10-minute drive away, while Mexico City’s International Airport can be reached within a 1.5-hour drive.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Great value. Popular among couples. Set near downtown Cuernavaca, the capital of Morelos, surrounded by cultural and historic attractions, this hotel offers relaxing facilities and comfortable guestrooms with modern amenities. The guestrooms at Casa Francisco offer amenities such as Cable TV and wireless internet access. Guests will also appreciate the well-stocked minibar and spacious balcony. Casa Francisco features a heated outdoor swimming pool as well as a relaxing solarium. After working out in the fitness center, guests can enjoy a meal in the on-site restaurant or a drink in the lounge.Show full description
Charming. Great breakfast. Comfortable beds. Offering a year-round outdoor pool and views of the pool, Quinta Elvira is situated in Cuernavaca in the Morelos Region, 16 km from Tepoztlán. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Certain rooms have a seating area for your convenience. Certain units feature views of the garden or city. The rooms include a private bathroom equipped with a bath and bath or shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. Quinta Elvira features free WiFi throughout the property. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Tequesquitengo is 40 km from Quinta Elvira, while Oaxtepec is 30 km from the property. Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport is 54 km away.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Unique. Superb breakfast. With a large outdoor pool and lush gardens, La Joyita is located a short 10-minute walk from Cuernavaca City Centre. It offers free Wi-Fi. The rooms at this colonial-style hotel feature tiled floors and beamed ceilings. They include a wardrobe and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. At La Joyita you will find a hot tub and shared barbecue facilities. The property also features a tour desk and extensive meeting facilities, while a wide range of restaurants can be found within a 5-minute drive. The city’s historic cathedral is less than 3 km from La Joyita, and guests can reach Cuernavaca International Airport in a 30-minute drive. Parking is available on-site.Show full description
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