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This hotel is located on the shores of Lake Chapala in Ajijic and features 2 swimming pools, a soccer court and pickleball with extra charge facilities. Hotel Real de Chapala also has an on-site restaurant. Each room at this hotel comes with a cable TV, and desk. The suites feature a comfortable seating area. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The hotel’s on-site restaurant serves international and national cuisine, and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There is a breakfast buffet on Sundays, while guests will find other dining options within 0.6 mi. Real de Chapala features a game room with pool tables, and guests can also visit Ajijic City Center, just a 5-minutes walk away. Chula Vista Country Club is 1.6 mi away, and Guadalajara is a 50-minute drive from the property. Guadalajara International Airport is a 30-minute drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
2 full beds
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.1
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
7.3
Low score for Ajijic

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Linda
    United States United States
    We loved our spacious room overlooking the two pools and Lake Chapala. The beds were comfortable. There is a bar and restaurant steps away - both overlooking the lake and the pools. It is a peaceful retreat for those who may want to recharge and...
  • Daniel
    United States United States
    I liked that one of the pools and the spa had hot water. The rooms were spacious and the beds were comfortable.
  • Dyson
    United States United States
    It was so peaceful, and the hotel personnel were always helpful
  • Sfopatrick
    United States United States
    Beautiful location. The best, in fact. It is right on the Lake, in a quiet residential area. Friendly staff trying their best to accommodate your needs. Appreciated the help of Natalia, at the front desk. She went out of her way to try to solve...
  • Wendy
    United States United States
    the location, room was large and spacious. food was great and amenities also great!
  • Linda
    United States United States
    The grounds were beautiful at this lovely old colonial property in a beautiful neighborhood. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
  • Celia
    United States United States
    The rooms are very spacious. We did not have breakfast at the hotel so I cannot comment on this. The location is perfect for the Wednesday market.
  • Valerie
    United States United States
    we booked for friends - they reported everything was very good.
  • Luis
    Mexico Mexico
    spacious, great view of the lake and open spaces, green areas with gardens. Front desk and housekeeping staff were courteous and attentive.
  • Stephen
    Canada Canada
    wonderful pools. large bedroom. great view of the lake.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      Mexican • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of Real de Chapala

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Dryer

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Pool table
  • Game room

Living Area

  • Sofa

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Hearing accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Kids' pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Real de Chapala takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 1:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
MXN 420 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Real de Chapala of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Real de Chapala

  • Room options at Real de Chapala include:

    • Double
    • Suite
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Real de Chapala may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Real de Chapala has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante #1
  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Real de Chapala on this page.

  • Real de Chapala offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Public Bath
    • Swimming pool
  • Real de Chapala is 0.8 miles from the center of Ajijic. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Real de Chapala is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Real de Chapala is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 1:00 PM.