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Hotel Real de Chapala

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk

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Suite, Private Pool | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 45 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Suite, Private Pool | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Private Pool

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Private pool
Connecting rooms available
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 85 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room Standard With Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room Standard With Garden View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Single Suite With Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Full Bed(s)

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room Standard With Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Paseo del Prado 20, Fracc. La Floresta, Ajijic, JAL, 45920

What's nearby

  • Church of Ajijic - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ajijic Malecón - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Chula Vista Country Club - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Chapala Malecon - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Monte Coxala Spa - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles

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 hotel near Lake Chapala
Located close to Tobolandia and Church of Ajijic, Hotel Real de Chapala provides a poolside bar, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a garden and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), an area shuttle, and free newspapers
  • A 24-hour front desk, a billiards/pool table, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 85 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Ceiling fans, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

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

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

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

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
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

  • 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

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 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from February to December
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Real Chapala
Hotel Real de Chapala
Real de Chapala
Real De Chapala Ajijic
Real De Chapala Hotel Ajijic
Hotel Real Chapala Ajijic
Real Chapala Ajijic
Real Chapala
Hotel Real de Chapala Hotel
Hotel Real de Chapala Ajijic
Hotel Real de Chapala Hotel Ajijic

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Real de Chapala have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Hotel Real de Chapala pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Real de Chapala?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Real de Chapala?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Real de Chapala?

Check-out is at 1 PM.

Where is Hotel Real de Chapala located?

This family-friendly Chapala hotel is located near the airport, within 1 mi (2 km) of Tobolandia, Church of Ajijic, and Lake Chapala. Ajijic Malecón and Chula Vista Country Club are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Hotel Real de Chapala Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 507 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great hotel but they should have people serving on the pool !!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

I love this place, very peaceful & relaxing. Breakfast was very delicious. I will definitely go back .
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very pleased with our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10

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

I had a nice state a this property!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

It was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

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

This hotel was beautiful and quaint. Perfect for a quiet get away.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Very nice property with friendly staff and great views and pools.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

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

Beautiful lakeside hotel with an amazing view. Great buffet breakfast.

10/10

Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Everything was great. The staff is friendly. The food was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

The staff and area were wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

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Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Property grounds are beautiful BUT this hotel Is OLD! Dated…. Pool bar is falling apart. Jacuzzi is disgusting the tile is old. And needed serious cleaning.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10

Located in the best area of Ajijic. The view of the Lake is excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Was part of the most beautiful wedding. This place is so beautiful and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10

Beautiful place but rooms are very old need upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Very nice place to stay, I wasn't feeling very well (stomach flu) sp the quiet helped and let me rest for another hour or two after checkout ...
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Very friendly, hard-working staff. Area is safe and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

A beautiful place to have relaxation and calm in front of the lake and very nice gardens
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Surprising, for nature and quietness lovers
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Pretty quiet,nice place to relax
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024