Must-see nightlife in Acapulco

  • Mojito

    Acapulco

    If you prefer salsa and cumbia to reggaeton or techno, this should be your go-to option on the Acapulco strip. The popular club looks out over the ocean…

  • Palladium

    Acapulco

    Still the best nightclub in town, Palladium attracts a stylish crowd in their 30s and offers fabulous bay views from floor-to-ceiling windows. An…

  • Bar Los Flamingos

    Acapulco

    The clifftop bar of Hotel Los Flamingos is old-school impeccable and the best sundowner spot in Acapulco, thanks to its famed menu of signature cocktails,…

  • Baby’O

    Acapulco

    This Flintstones-esque faux grotto construction opens up to the thumping of unbridled reverie and bad decisions. The fun kind. Translation: it's a popular…

  • Believe Acapulco

    Acapulco

    Do you believe in life after love? Actually, you're not terribly likely to hear Cher here but there's usually a decent set played by a roster of local DJs…

  • Mezcalina

    Acapulco

    This ain't your typical mezcal joint (unless dancing to loud reggaeton music is a new trend taking over mezcalerías), but it's easy enough to join the…

  • Demás Factory

    Acapulco

    The city's longest-running gay club is mixed but draws a mostly male clientele. There are shows on weekend nights and M$300 gets you all you can drink on…

  • Reinas

    Acapulco

    Reinas karaoke bar and nightclub is a rough-around-the-edges but popular bar serving a mostly gay clientele on Avenida Costera. Admission is free.

  • Barbarroja

    Acapulco

    Ahoy, matey! From a design shaped like the deck of a ship to women in corsair costumes dancing on tables, this over-the-top, pirate-themed pub is one of…

  • Si Señor

    Acapulco

    Yes, it’s cheesy and touristy. But dammit, it’s still lots of fun! Zany antics attract families by day while the party atmosphere brings in college kids…

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