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 and gets lively with Latin beats and drinks until late. The live Cuban band will have you shaking your moneymaker in no time.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Acapulco attractions

1. Playa Condesa

0.14 MILES

This central Acapulco beach is backed by high-rise hotels.

2. La Diana

0.24 MILES

This statue and roundabout marks the center of Acapulco's strip. Many hotels, restaurants and discos are within a few blocks of it.

3. Playa Hornitos

0.97 MILES

The central and busy Playa Hornitos is backed by numerous bars and restaurants. The high-rise hotel zone begins here.

4. Playa Icacos

1.12 MILES

At the eastern end of the Acapulco strip, this lively beach is a good spot for summer sunsets.

5. Parque Papagayo

1.19 MILES

This large shaded children’s park, between Morín and El Cano near Playa Hornitos, is popular with Mexican families. Attractions include a lake with…

6. Playa Hornos

1.55 MILES

One of Acapulco's busy beaches along the strip, this can smell a little fishy at its western end from the day's catch.

7. Fuerte de San Diego

2.26 MILES

This beautifully restored pentagonal fort was built in 1616 atop a hill east of the zócalo. Its mission was to protect the Spanish naos (galleons)…

8. Museo Histórico de Acapulco

2.28 MILES

The Fuerte de San Diego is home to this excellent 15-room museum, an enjoyable romp through history of the region, from its settlement by various pre…