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Hotel Real de Chapala

3.0 star property
Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Tobolandia

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Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a thatched-roof structure and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Welcome to a spacious lobby area with a geometric patterned floor, wicker chairs, and a wooden bench, surrounded by potted plants and pillars.
Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, a painting above, and a sliding door to an outdoor area with a pool and sun lounger.
Enjoy dining under a shaded roof with tables set amidst lush surroundings and a view of the pool.
Relax in a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs, dining table, and garden view.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Paseo del Prado 20, Fracc. La Floresta, Ajijic, JAL, 45920
  • Ajijic Malecón
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Chula Vista Country Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Monte Coxala Spa
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

Relax in this inviting space with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a small table with chairs.

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this well-appointed room with a single bed, bedside table, and chair.

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, Private Pool

Relax in this inviting room with a large bed, a sitting area, and a view of the outside.

Suite, Private Pool

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 85 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Ajijic

La Floresta stay.Your stay at this La Floresta hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Tobolandia and Church of Ajijic. Lake Chapala and Ajijic Malecón are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Church of Ajijic - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ajijic Malecón - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Chula Vista Country Club - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Chapala Malecon - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Monte Coxala Spa - 12 min drive - 11.1 km

Getting around

  • Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alex's Pasta Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪El Bar Co. - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Black Coffee Gallery - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪El Original Tony's Restaurant & Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Donas Donuts Ajijic - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Hotel Real de Chapala

Family-friendly 3-star hotel near Tobolandia
Hotel Real de Chapala offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Real de Chapala. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Chapala hotel is smoke free.

  • 85 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Hotel Real de Chapala offers 85 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

This Chapala hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: MXN 150 to 350 for adults and MXN 80 to 350 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Real de Chapala

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for MXN 400.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for MXN 400.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately MXN 150 to 350 for adults, and MXN 80 to 350 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: MXN 400.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: MXN 400.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in February and close in December.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Real de Chapala Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 518 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 266 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 60 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Ivonne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The property is beautiful, it is located in an amazing area. Very relaxing atmosphere. The only downside was the staff; unfriendly, and lacking customer service skills
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zeriozcha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Adequate accommodation

Stayed for 2 nights as part of a longer vacation in Mexico. The resort is nice but could use a refresh - it’s a bit dated. It is in a beautiful area and has a great view of Lake Chapala.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jerry

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable and clean. The quietest hotel we have ever stayed at. Service at the bar is slow, when you can find it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando, Norwalk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a nice state a this property!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property with spacious rooms and excellent attentive staff. Comfortable quiet area and pools. Very nice breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

OMAR ALONSO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Luis arnulfo

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

rosa

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice elegant hotel

Great patio facing the lake with 2 pools. Very quiet. 15-minute walk to restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

George

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

sitara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a resort, with a beautiful view of the lake. Very well kept landscape. Friendly staff Quiet clean and safe. We had wonderful stay. Wish we could have stayed longer. Definitely in our mind for coming again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

juan jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice hotel

It was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwain

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleased with our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great old Mexican 5 star hotel in its day and still well kept up with great food too
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great. The staff is friendly. The food was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis Gerardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente desayuno
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabiola

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

DAVID

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place but rooms are very old need upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025