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Hotel Playa Cristal

3.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Garden view

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
The current price is $78
$66 nightly
$78 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17

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Madero No. 73-A, Col. centro, Catemaco, VER, 95870
  • Place, Laguna Catemaco
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmen Basilica
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Catemaco

With a stay at Hotel Playa Cristal in Catemaco, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Laguna Catemaco and 11 minutes by foot from Carmen Basilica. .This hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Cascada Salto de Eyipantla.

What's nearby

  • Laguna Catemaco - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Carmen Basilica - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve - 6 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Nanciyaga Ecological Reserve - 18 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Salto de Eyipantla Waterfalls - 50 min drive - 10.5 miles

Getting around

  • Minatitlan, Veracruz (MTT-Coatzacoalcos National) - 155 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taqueria Beto's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Café Oro De Los Tuxtlas - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Belele, Cafe de nadie - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant La Casona - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Loncheria Mingo - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hotel Playa Cristal

Hotel Playa Cristal offers 33 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Plasma televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 33 air-conditioned rooms featuring plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance.
Enjoy Mexican cuisine at Tierra de Tucanes, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Tierra de Tucanes - This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: MXN 98 for adults and MXN 98 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Tierra de Tucanes

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for MXN 200.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately MXN 98 for adults and MXN 98 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: MXN 200.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Hotel Playa Cristal Catemaco
Hotel Playa Cristal
Playa Cristal Catemaco
Playa Cristal
Hotel Playa Cristal Catemaco, Mexico - Veracruz
Hotel Playa Cristal Hotel
Hotel Playa Cristal Catemaco
Hotel Playa Cristal Hotel Catemaco

Hotel Playa Cristal Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 81 out of 137 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 137 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 137 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 137 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 137 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff on reception and in the restaurant were very helpful and friendly. They organised a tour for us which was very good value. The food in the restaurant, both breakfast and dinner, was delicious and good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Exelente service with attention to details. Restaurant in place with lake view and delicious local food, also best place in town to enjoy a drink
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Florisol

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Close to the lake
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice breakfast and good dinners. No hairdryer and not enough plugs. Nice garden to have a drink at end of day
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Adolfo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy buenas las instalaciones
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Jose

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nop
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La habitación impecable, el personal muy amable, los alimentos deliciosos y el precio super accesible muy muy recomendable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
El personal muy amable, el cuarto amplio, limpio y ordenado. Muy cerca del malecón y el restaurante del hotel tiene muy buena comida/cena
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Horacio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
La habitación limpia , eso siempre es excelente . La regadera con abundante agua para darse un baño merecido
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ni e
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Habitación muy limpia y cómoda, muy agradable lugar y accesible
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ABIGAIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Buen servicio
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROSY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Muy agusto y centrico
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente trato, muy comodo
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Muy amables y atentos, a demás el restaurante está muy bonito
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Magdalena Munguia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy amables, todo bien buena comida
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente ubicación, excelente restaurante y comida.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Faty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy agradable el hotel y su restaurante todo muy rico
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Galilea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Buen servicio , lo recomiendo
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neftali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Es tranquilo y en frente del malecon, muy accesible
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gerardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente trato de todo el personal. Hotel limpio y habitaciones renovadas
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adolfo

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me la pase increible el lugar es bonito y tiene buena ubicación, el personal es super amable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024