Hotel Playa Cristal is situated along the serene shores of Catemaco Lake, providing direct access to the lake's tranquil waters. The hotel is a short drive from the town center, allowing guests to easily explore local shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve and picturesque waterfalls, perfect for day trips.
Rooms
Hotel Playa Cristal offers 55 comfortable rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Guests can choose from rooms with stunning lake views or garden views, accommodating various preferences. Bed configurations include single and double beds, ensuring versatile options for different group sizes.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy a variety of local and international dishes. Breakfast is available each morning, providing a great start to the day. An on-site bar also offers refreshing beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Activities
Hotel Playa Cristal offers a range of recreational activities for guests. The hotel has a swimming pool for relaxation and leisure time. Additionally, water sports such as kayaking and fishing are available nearby, providing adventurous options for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness
The hotel promotes relaxation through its wellness offerings, which include massages available upon request. Guests can also find areas for yoga sessions, allowing for peaceful moments in nature. The natural surroundings provide a calming atmosphere for personal wellness practices.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Catemaco Lake
Rooms: 55 comfortable rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Restaurant offering local and international dishes
Activities: Swimming pool and water sports options
Must-do experiences
Savor the fresh ceviche at La Panga del Patricia by the beach.
Take a boat tour of Catemaco Lagoon for stunning sunset views.
Visit the local market for authentic handicrafts and local snacks.
Explore the unique eco-park, Nanciyaga, for nature and relaxation.
Try the traditional drink 'Tepache' at a local tienda.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
18 m²
2 Double beds
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Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Playa Cristal, dining is a delightful blend of local charm and relaxation. Guests can savor exquisite flavors at Tierra de Tucanes, complemented by a cozy bar/lounge setting and a refreshing outdoor pool, creating an inviting and authentic culinary experience.
Tierra de Tucanes
Local cuisine and casual dining
Ambiance
Casual indoor restaurant with a comforting bar/lounge atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu highlighting regional specialties, along with an array of craft cocktails served at the bar. The outdoor pool area is perfect for leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
no
Hours vary; open for breakfast and all-day dining
Location
Madero No. 73-A,
Catemaco,
Mexico,
Veracruz
Map view
Madero No. 73-A,
Catemaco,
Mexico,
Veracruz
City landmarks
Landmark
Nanciyaga
710 m
Landmark
Catemaco Lake
940 m
Landmark
Reserva Ecologica Benito Juarez
910 m
Church
Carmen Basilica
880 m
Landmark
santuario NTRA sra del Carmen
1.4
km
Landmark
Laguna Catemaco
1.5
km
Landmark
Museo y Centro ceremonial "El Ahijado"
2.3
km
Nearby
iglesia adventista del Septimo dia
190 m
Paseo del Malecón s/n
Fractal Naturaleza
430 m
Restaurants
Restaurante la Tia Linda
600 m
Paseo del Malecon
La Ola
780 m
Paseo del Malecón s/n
Julita
840 m
Calle Playa 10
La Casa de Los Tesoros
910 m
Calle Aldama 4 Col Centro
Cafe Benitez
1.0
km
Av. Venustiano Carranza Plaza Central a un costado de la Iglesia del Carmen
La Cabana del Lago
1.1
km
Hidalgo
El Buen Sabor
1.0
km
Calle Malecon s/n Entre Melchor Ocampo y Maria Bottiger
La Ceiba
1.0
km
Calle Malecon s/n Colonia Centro
Explore Catemaco
Local Delights Near Hotel Playa Cristal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanciyaga
9 minutes' walk
Nanciyaga is a serene ecological center featuring lush flora and fauna. Guided tours are available, showcasing local wildlife.
Catemaco Lake
12 minutes' walk
Catemaco Lake offers stunning views and opportunities for boating and fishing. Perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
Reserva Ecologica Benito Juarez
11 minutes' walk
A natural reserve with diverse ecosystems, trails, and picnic spots. Great for nature lovers and easy access for families.
Carmen Basilica
11 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. Often hosts local festivals and cultural events.
Boat Tours on Catemaco Lake
12 minutes' walk
Boat tours offer adventure and scenic views. Rentals are available nearby, suitable for all ages seeking tranquility.
Yoga Sessions at Fractal Naturaleza
6 minutes' walk
Daily yoga sessions in a lush environment promote relaxation and wellness. Easy booking through the hotel or directly at the venue.
Hiking at Reserva Ecologica Benito Juarez
11 minutes' walk
Miles of scenic hiking trails cater to all skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to immerse in nature.
Restaurante la Tia Linda
8 minutes' walk
Local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its traditional dishes like mole and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
La Ola
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, highlighting authentic Mexican flavors. Great ambiance with outdoor seating options.
Julita
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a blend of local and international dishes. Known for their vegetarian options and homemade desserts.
Monkey's Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar with live music and a friendly vibe. Great for enjoying cocktails and dancing the night away.
Cultura Catemaco
5 minutes' drive
Cultural venue offering weekly events, from art exhibitions to music performances. Family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Catemaco9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Minatitlan National Airport (MTT)199 min
·
132.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Hotel Playa Cristal
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Playa Cristal?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
How far is Hotel Playa Cristal from Minatitlán International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Minatitlán International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Playa Cristal?
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Tierra de Tucanes, serves Mexican cuisine.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Playa Cristal?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Playa Cristal have?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guest enjoyment.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel Playa Cristal?
Nearby attractions include Laguna Catemaco (2-minute walk) and Salto de Eyipantla Waterfalls (16 km away).
What room amenities are available at Hotel Playa Cristal?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a plasma TV, and free toiletries.
Does Hotel Playa Cristal provide parking for guests?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What business amenities does Hotel Playa Cristal offer?
The hotel includes a business center and two meeting rooms for events.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Hotel Playa Cristal?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
Can I find restaurants near Hotel Playa Cristal?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Benitez and Restaurante El Sazon, both located 1 km from the hotel.