Hotel Palmas De Cortez  

On the sand in the heart of Los Barriles, this beach hotel sits a short walk from Los Barriles Beach and right by ExotiKite Kiteboarding School. It’s a handy base for local water sports, shoreline walks, and nearby seafood spots.

The property has 56 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, kitchenettes on some units, and private furnished balconies or patios. Rooms include complimentary wireless internet, cable or flat-screen TVs, and toiletries and hair dryers in the bathroom. Expect an easy, family-friendly vibe with simple coastal décor and sun-ready terraces.

Pamper yourself at the full-service spa with massages, body treatments, and facials, then cool off in one of the two outdoor pools or the spa tub. There’s a fitness center, ping-pong/table tennis and diving club access for active days. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and soak up the sun on the terrace.

The hotel offers conference space and a meeting room, express check-in and check-out, and complimentary wireless internet across the property. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge, and free self-parking is onsite.

Two on-site restaurants serve a range of dishes and buffet breakfast is offered daily for a fee. Enjoy drinks at a poolside bar or one of the two bars/lounges, or order room service during limited hours. Excellent local seafood and shrimp restaurants like La Casita, Smokey's Grill and Cantina, and El Gecko Beach Club are just a short walk away.