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Cuixmala

Experience chic dining, outdoor pool, beach access, and yoga at Cuixmala, a 4.5-star beachfront hotel in Jal., Mexico near Playa Careyitos and Manzanillo Airport.

Carretera Melaque, Puerto Vallarta - Manzanillo Km. 46, 48983 Jal., Mexico View on map
9/10
Exceptional Based on 193 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Breakfast Free parking Outdoor pool Air-conditioned
What recent guests emphasize

Experience luxury and nature in a serene beachfront setting

Guests highlight the upscale amenities and stunning location on Playa Cuixmala's white sands, while noting practical aspects related to services and activities. This hotel offers a high-end stay within a private nature reserve, ideal for relaxation and outdoor experiences.

Guests often praise

  • The beautiful beachfront location with direct access to white sand beaches.
  • Chic dining options featuring fresh, high-quality cuisine.
  • Well-maintained outdoor pool and tranquil natural surroundings.
  • Availability of activities like horseback riding and yoga enhances the stay.
  • Friendly and attentive staff providing excellent room and concierge service.

Worth knowing

  • Free Wi-Fi and breakfast are included, but there is no on-site fitness center.
  • Pets are not permitted, which is important for travelers with animals.
  • The hotel is situated 82 km from the nearest international airport, requiring some transportation planning.
  • While family-friendly amenities are offered, the location is best suited for guests seeking a quiet experience.
  • Some guests may find limited nightlife options given the remote, nature-focused setting.

Best for

  • Couples and travelers looking for a luxurious, secluded beach retreat.
  • Nature enthusiasts interested in private reserve tranquility and outdoor activities.
  • Guests seeking wellness offerings such as yoga and guided horseback riding.
  • Families wanting a kid-friendly environment with access to calm beaches and pools.
  • Visitors planning day trips to nearby highly rated beaches and golf resorts.
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About this property

Welcome to Cuixmala

Set on the white sands of Playa Cuixmala within a private nature reserve, Cuixmala offers high-end beachfront accommodation blending natural beauty with modern comforts. The property features a chic dining area and an outdoor pool, complemented by opportunities for horseback riding and yoga, catering to guests seeking both relaxation and active pursuits.

Facilities include free Wi-Fi, breakfast, room service, free parking, and an airport shuttle, making it convenient for a variety of travelers. Air-conditioned rooms provide comfort in the coastal climate, while beach access and a kid-friendly atmosphere accommodate families, though the hotel is not pet-friendly and does not offer a fitness center.

Located along the Carretera Melaque near Puerto Vallarta and Manzanillo, the hotel is approximately 82 km from Playa de Oro International Airport. Nearby attractions include popular beaches such as Playa Careyitos and Playa La Morita, along with local spots like Copa del Sol. Several well-regarded hotels and villas are available within a few miles, providing alternative lodging options in the area.

With a 4.5 rating based on 188 guest reviews, Cuixmala generally appeals to visitors looking for a luxury beachfront experience set in a natural environment. However, some feedback suggests the overall guest experience may have areas for improvement, which potential guests might consider when planning their stay.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Breakfast
Free parking
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Laundry service
Beach access
Room service
Kid-friendly
Airport shuttle
Bar

Not available at this property

Pet-friendly
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Cuixmala

Villas de Alborada, Jalisco, Mexico

On the white sands of Playa Cuixmala, this luxury hotel within a private nature reserve is 50 km from El Tamarindo Golf Resort and 82 km from Playa de Oro International Airport.

  • Manzanillo Playa de Oro International 1 hr 34 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Jalisco. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Playa La Morita, Tenacatita 1,179 reviews

Playa La Morita, Tenacatita

48893 Tenacatita, Jalisco, Mexico

4.7 · Beach
Copa del Sol 192 reviews

Copa del Sol

Teopa, 48894 Careyes, Jal., Mexico

4.3 · Scenic Spot
Playa Careyitos 383 reviews

Playa Careyitos

48892 Costa Careyes, Jalisco, Mexico

4.7 · Public Bath
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