Cabo Marqués, Acapulco, Mexico
- In the 1950s and 60s, Acapulco was known as a glamorous seaside haven for movie stars like Frank Sinatra and Elizabeth Taylor
- Dubbed the “Pearl of the Pacific,” Acapulco is famous for its calm bay waters and year-round warmth
- Enjoy the distinctive Asian feel and signature comforts of the famous Banyan Tree resort family
- Since 1934, divers have leapt from the legendary cliffs of La Quebrada, dazzling audiences generation after generation
A Secluded Cliffside Escape
Banyan Tree Cabo Marqués is a luxury resort with Asian-influenced design, built on high stilts over Acapulco’s famous cliffs. The location and the resort’s construction offer sweeping views of the Pacific, so you can watch colors blaze across the sky from the comfort of your private deck or infinity pool as the sun sets over the ocean waters. Located near the entrance to Puerto Marqués Bay, just south of Acapulco Bay, the resort is part of the world-famous Banyan Tree family, known for its signature privacy and exquisite comforts. Between the pool, fitness center, yoga, cooking classes, tequila tastings, and more, you can enjoy a vacation filled with fun activities, total relaxation, or a little of both.
Quick Facts
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Suggested Airport
Acapulco International (ACA) - 25 min. Drive -
Altitude
Varies from sea level to 5,574 feet -
Mexican State
Guerrero -
Currency
Mexican Peso -
Climate
Tropical
Fresh Things to Do
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Treat Yourself
Tranquility fills your private therapy villa nestled along the mountainside. Among the soothing scents of natural herbs, spices, and exotic oils, your expertly trained therapist will implement time-honored Asian treatments.
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In the Right Headspace
Energize your body, mind, and spirit in a graceful sequence known as “Sun Salutation Yoga.” Performed as a continuous exercise, the program starts off slow and later builds speed in a natural flow.
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Dinner by Candlelight
Rose petals adorn your room as the stage is set to reignite the passion of your relationship. The romantic concierge will help you plan the perfect couples’ retreat including spa treatments, candlelit dinners, and more.
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Sun, Rinse, Repeat
With glorious views of the Pacific, tropical cocktails, and tasty snacks, the swimming pool offers an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming. Don’t be surprised if the hours seem to slip by in this idyllic outdoor space.
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Break a Sweat
You can get your workout in even while you’re on vacation in this state-of-the-art facility. Hit the weights or work on your cardio, all while absorbing views of the lush vegetation right outside.
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Souvenir Shopping
Bring home a unique keepsake to commemorate your time at Banyan Tree. Browse the collection of handicrafts, resort apparel, and signature spa amenities to bring home to your loved ones or relive your Banyan Tree experience from home.
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Featured Activity
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Eclectic Dining Just Steps Away
La Nao. At this romantic restaurant, our chefs serve up a fusion of modern Mexican cuisine and traditional local flavors. With al fresco dining available and live music, La Nao is an experience you will come back for time and time again.
Las Rocas Grill & Bar. Located in an intimate nook, this restaurant provides the perfect backdrop of the Puerto Marques, complete with the sound of waves shattering against stony rock. Different menus are offered daily, featuring the freshest seafood and cuts of meat.
Las Vistas Bar and Lounge. With stunning ocean views, the cool sweep of sea breeze against your skin and an elegant selection of drinks, exotic cocktails, snacks, and Spanish tapas, this lounge is an idyllic location for pleasing your senses.
Saffron. A Banyan Tree signature restaurant, Saffron serves contemporary Thai cuisine in a cliff setting overlooking the expanse of the Pacific Ocean. With a private dining wine cellar that seats 12 guests, you are assured of excellent drink, food, and ambience in a restaurant of elegant refinement.
For more information about vacationing in this destination, contact your Care team.
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Travel Tips
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In-Villa Dining
Have a hearty breakfast before heading out for the day’s activities. Or, enjoy some romantic time with your spouse by watching the beautiful sunset, then dining by candlelight on your veranda. Make a reservation and let the delicious food come to you.
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Renowned Banyan Tree Resorts
Growing from their roots in Thailand to locations around the globe, Banyan Tree brings attentive yet discreet service and associates representing more than 50 nationalities, providing naturally luxurious, ecological, culturally sensitive experiences.
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Fun on the Water
Acapulco offers a range of water conditions ideal for your activity of choice. Surfers love the powerful waves along the Pacific coast, while the calm bay waters nearby provide ideal conditions for boating and waterskiing.
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Drink Local
Attend a hosted tasting during your stay for a one-of-a-kind experience. Here you’ll sample Mexico's finest tequilas and mezcals, while learning about their history, manufacturing process, aging, and distinctive flavors.
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Weather
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Forecasting Your Cabo Marqués, Acapulco Vacation
Located on the Pacific Coast, Acapulco’s tropical climate offers warm temperatures all year round. The average high temperature fluctuates only five degrees Fahrenheit, from 84 degrees in the hottest month (July) to 79 degrees in the coldest (January). The average water temperature remains in the low 80s throughout the year. It rarely rains from November through May. And the rainiest month, September, still only averages seven rainy days.
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Map of Cabo Marqués, Acapulco, Mexico
Google Maps satellite images are not always up-to-date, especially in non-U.S. destinations. Some Inspirato accommodations are located in developments built after images were last updated. Our pin placements represent our best location estimates, but actual locations may vary.