The Best Hotels Closest to Playa La Cruz in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle for 2026

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1. Villa Bella Bed & Breakfast

1 km from Playa La Cruz

Karen

￥12,284

￥14,863 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A pool area with multiple water features, including a winding pool and a separate section with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A beachside resort with sun loungers, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A beachside dining setup with a long table, chairs, string lights, and a thatched roof overhead.

A resort pathway lined with palm trees and thatched umbrellas leading to beachside seating.

2. Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort

1.3 km from Playa La Cruz

francisco

￥31,976

￥38,691 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a lifeguard tower, and a view of the ocean and mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

3. Zantamar La Cruz Beach & Pool

0.1 km from Playa La Cruz

Derinda

￥14,401

￥20,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a thatched roof structure.

A staircase with blue-tiled steps leading up to a balcony area with multiple umbrellas.

A beach scene with a person relaxing under a beach umbrella, a chair, and a bag on the sand.

A table set with wine glasses and a candle, with a view of the ocean in the background.

4. Grand Matlali Suites & Villas Riviera Nayarit

2.4 km from Playa La Cruz

Marilyn

￥15,701

￥18,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A pool area with a clear view of the pool, surrounding plants, and outdoor furniture.

A wooden door with a circular emblem, flanked by brick arches and a hanging light fixture.

A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and a large island with bar stools.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a large sun-shaped mirror above it, and a wooden nightstand with a lamp.

5. 5 Frogs Hotel Bucerias

5.2 km from Playa La Cruz

"5Frogs is a wonderful place to stay. Great location, clean rooms, comfortable furnishings, and two pools. Only a short walk to a great beach. The staff is fantastic. David the Bullfrog manger ensures you have a great stay. Oscar the bar tender and entertainment director is always a pleasure to visit with. Kim, is a great new addition since my last stay. Housekeeping is always on top of keeping the rooms perfect. I can’t wait to return."

Scott

￥14,788

￥17,746 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a green sofa, a coffee table, and various framed artworks on the walls.

A balcony with a sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A hammock tied between two windows, a brick wall, and a potted plant.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden panel walls, a surfboard, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.

6. ALMA Surf Lodge

14.5 km from Playa La Cruz

Drew

￥20,714

￥25,064 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof building, and a stone wall.

A spacious room with a thatched roof, a dining area with chairs and a table, a bed with a striped blanket, and a kitchenette with a stove and sink.

A rooftop terrace with a table and two lounge chairs, overlooking a coastal cityscape with palm trees and buildings.

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

7. Aventura Pacifico Boutique Suites Villas

5.9 km from Playa La Cruz

Gil

￥11,741

￥14,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel with a signboard, a reception area with plants, and a fence.

A room with two single beds, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a pillar with a floral design.

A hotel entrance with a sign, a staircase, and a parking area.

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a wall-mounted light, and a ceiling fan.

8. Hotel Sonymar

6.1 km from Playa La Cruz

Priscila

￥7,569

￥9,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern pool area with clear water, white columns, and potted plants.

A modern lobby with a polished floor, wooden accents, seating area, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.

A rooftop lounge area with lounge chairs, a table, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern design.

9. Hotel Mio Riviera Nayarit - Adults Only

10.3 km from Playa La Cruz

Liping

￥13,424

￥16,243 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A swimming pool with a stone border, surrounded by potted plants and trees.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden ceiling beams, and a window with a view of greenery.

A narrow concrete pathway flanked by large potted plants and modern buildings with large windows and wooden accents.

10. Haramara Gardens

14.7 km from Playa La Cruz

Jessica

￥16,137

￥19,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

A building with a sign reading "La Posada de Bucerias." It features multiple balconies with railings, a thatched roof on the upper level, and is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a wooden door, tiled floor, a table with a lamp, and a large window with a decorative metal frame.

11. La Posada de Bucerias

5.3 km from Playa La Cruz

Kevin

￥13,817

￥16,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A swimming pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and a thatched-roof structure.

A cozy bedroom with a large bed, two smaller beds, a wooden table, and a chair.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a dining area with wicker furniture, and colorful tiled walls.

A tropical garden with a thatched-roof structure, potted plants, and a warning sign.

12. Casa Virgilio B&B

10.3 km from Playa La Cruz

Nancy

￥11,444

￥13,847 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a wine bottle, and a tray with strawberries and a candle.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a dining table, and a large window with a view of bamboo and greenery.

A rooftop pool area with umbrellas and potted plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, featuring a concrete wall and decorative plants.

13. Ximena Hotel Boutique

14.9 km from Playa La Cruz

Dwayne

￥16,400

￥19,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a long wooden reception desk, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building.

14. Hampton Inn By Hilton Nuevo Vallarta

12.7 km from Playa La Cruz

Ian

￥10,903

￥13,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A large, clear blue infinity pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, overlooking the ocean.

A lobby with a central fountain, wooden ceiling beams, and tropical plants.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

15. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit - All Inclusive

9.7 km from Playa La Cruz

Steve

￥152,860

￥184,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

An infinity pool with lounge chairs and a bar area, overlooking a body of water.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern spa room with a circular seating area, a central water feature, and a chandelier.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a small table, and a pool area visible through an open wall.

16. Unico Hotel Riviera Nayarit - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10.6 km from Playa La Cruz

Zaira

￥63,827

￥77,230 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

A pool with a view of the ocean and beach.

A hammock chair on a balcony with a glass railing overlooking the sea.

A coastal scene with a wooden staircase leading down to the beach, overlooking the ocean.

17. Hotel Basalto

12.7 km from Playa La Cruz

Linda

￥42,005

￥50,827 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A rooftop terrace with a wooden deck, potted plants, and a view of the ocean.

A woman in a white dress and hat walking on a wooden boardwalk by the sea, with palm trees and a clear sky in the background.

A woman descending a stone staircase surrounded by lush tropical plants.

A multi-story building with a stone staircase, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees.

18. Hotel Ysuri Bucerias

3.7 km from Playa La Cruz

NICOLAS

￥16,741

￥20,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A spacious indoor swimming pool area with a modern design, including a lounge chair and a colorful mural.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a table with chairs, and a wall decoration.

A spacious indoor area with multiple round tables and black wire chairs, a pool, and a kitchen area.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, black wireframe chairs, and a colorful abstract painting above the counter.

19. Riviera Sayulita Hotel

14.7 km from Playa La Cruz

Jessica Lynn

￥13,147

￥15,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A staircase with a white railing, flanked by large potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. There is a stool and a table in the foreground.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern house with a thatched roof, a central staircase, and a pool area.

20. El Sho

6 km from Playa La Cruz

Leah

￥11,225

￥13,583 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Playa La Cruz

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Villa Bella Bed & Breakfast	9.0 Wonderful 53 reviews	View
Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort	8.4 Very good 2,384 reviews	View
Zantamar La Cruz Beach & Pool	8.4 Very good 21 reviews	View
Grand Matlali Suites & Villas Riviera Nayarit	7.2 Good 558 reviews	View
5 Frogs Hotel Bucerias	9.8 Exceptional 83 reviews	View

Top Playa La Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely beautiful resort. Far amd away exceeded expectations. Highly recommended."

Los Picos Hotel & Suites Bucerias

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and so fun! We enjoyed Los Picos more than an all inclusive! So fun!"

AURA ARENA BLANCA

10/10 Excellent

"Great place, very quiet and restful. Beautiful terrace with gorgeous view of the sea. The apartment has all the needed amenities and the owner was very helpful throughout the process."

Torres Mittah

10/10 Excellent

"Increíble y totalmente recomendable, la ubicación es super céntrica y la atención de todo el personal es maravillosa; todo estaba super limpio. La verdad una experiencia increíble, me hospede por tres noches y termine reservando una extra por el excelente ambiente de relajación. Sin duda de mis favoritos."

Stylish Beachfront 3BR Ocean View - Zantamar 301A

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice place. We loved the stay, only bad hiccups were the key pad stopped working, but Diego went and give us a key to use instead. Also we were without light for a day since a storm hit an electric box, but that was the city that took a while to fix."

Charming studio with AC and WiFi in Cruz de Huanacaxtle 5 mins drive from beach

10/10 Excellent

"This was a fantastic location for what I needed. It was simple. Easy. Clean. Happy with what I received. I felt safe. I had no issues with anything. I would absolutely hands down stay here again."

Punta Esmeralda Oceanview Penthouse, Beach & Pool

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful location and grounds. Friendly staff"

Jardin del Mar

10/10 Excellent

"The room was wonderful, spacious and comfortable! The onsite staff were lovely and helpful along with the WhatsApp communications. "

Zantamar La Cruz Beach & Pool

8/10 Good

"Nice place, room very clean and staff very friendly. "

Other attractions near Playa La Cruz

Playa Bucerías

8.6/10 (2,903 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Playa Bucerías might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Bucerías. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Playa la Manzanilla

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa la Manzanilla during your trip to La Cruz de Huanacaxtle? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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La Cruz Square

8.2/10 (72 reviews)

You can learn about the history of La Cruz de Huanacaxtle with a visit to La Cruz Square. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

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Marina Riviera Nayarit at La Cruz

8.8/10 (143 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Marina Riviera Nayarit at La Cruz and enjoy other activities such as boating in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

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La Cruz Sunday Market

8.0/10 (72 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at La Cruz Sunday Market during your visit to La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Parish of Our Lady of Peace

You can find out about the history of Bucerías when you stop by Parish of Our Lady of Peace. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Paseo Del Beso

Paseo Del Beso is just one of the places to see in Bucerías, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Art Walk Bucerias

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Art Walk Bucerias during your travels in Bucerías.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa La Cruz?

Playa La Cruz is located in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Travelers like the surrounding area for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 178 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Playa La Cruz?

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers 10 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Playa La Cruz. Another good option is Villa Bella Bed & Breakfast, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Playa La Cruz?

Expedia has 178 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Playa La Cruz.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa La Cruz, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Playa La Cruz.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Playa La Cruz?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Playa La Cruz, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Playa La Cruz?

Lounge by the water at Playa Bucerías and Destiladeras Beach. Explore nature at Punta de Mita Sea Pool and Playa la Manzanilla. You might plan a visit to Marina Riviera Nayarit at La Cruz or El Tigre Golf at Paradise Village while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Playa La Cruz hotels

1. Villa Bella Bed & Breakfast

2. Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort

3. Zantamar La Cruz Beach & Pool

4. Grand Matlali Suites & Villas Riviera Nayarit

5. 5 Frogs Hotel Bucerias

6. ALMA Surf Lodge

7. Aventura Pacifico Boutique Suites Villas

8. Hotel Sonymar

9. Hotel Mio Riviera Nayarit - Adults Only

10. Haramara Gardens

11. La Posada de Bucerias

12. Casa Virgilio B&B

13. Ximena Hotel Boutique

14. Hampton Inn By Hilton Nuevo Vallarta

15. Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit - All Inclusive

16. Unico Hotel Riviera Nayarit - Adults Only - All Inclusive

17. Hotel Basalto

18. Hotel Ysuri Bucerias

19. Riviera Sayulita Hotel

20. El Sho

Compare popular hotels close to Playa La Cruz

Top Playa La Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Los Picos Hotel & Suites Bucerias

AURA ARENA BLANCA

Torres Mittah

Stylish Beachfront 3BR Ocean View - Zantamar 301A

Charming studio with AC and WiFi in Cruz de Huanacaxtle 5 mins drive from beach

Punta Esmeralda Oceanview Penthouse, Beach & Pool

Jardin del Mar

Zantamar La Cruz Beach & Pool

Other attractions near Playa La Cruz

Playa Bucerías

Playa la Manzanilla

La Cruz Square

Marina Riviera Nayarit at La Cruz

La Cruz Sunday Market

Parish of Our Lady of Peace

Paseo Del Beso

Art Walk Bucerias

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