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Hotel Playa Encantada

Discover Hotel Playa Encantada, a tranquil 4.1-star retreat on the Gulf of Mexico in Casitas, Veracruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, a pool, and kid-friendly beach access. Perfect for restful escapes near El Tajín Museum.

Carr. Costera del Golfo 210, 93590 Casitas, Ver., Mexico View on map
8.2/10
Very Good Based on 566 recent guest reviews
Wi-Fi Free parking Pool Beach access Kid-friendly
What recent guests emphasize

Balanced comfort with appealing natural surroundings

Guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere and gulf views, valuing the peaceful setting despite some minor maintenance issues. The hotel offers good amenities and beach access, making it suitable for a relaxing stay near popular local attractions.

Guests often praise

  • Quiet and peaceful environment ideal for rest
  • Good access to a private beach area along the Gulf of Mexico
  • On-site dining options and two outdoor pools enhance the stay
  • Family-friendly atmosphere with kid-friendly amenities
  • Compliments on the spacious cabins and palm tree-filled grounds

Worth knowing

  • Some guests find the beach slightly farther compared to neighboring hotels
  • Occasional minor maintenance issues, but generally nothing serious
  • No fitness center available on site
  • Location is off Highway 180, around 79 km from Museo de Sitio de El Tajín
  • Wi-Fi and free parking are available but may vary in quality

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a quiet, unpretentious hotel with natural surroundings
  • Families looking for kid-friendly amenities and outdoor pools
  • Visitors interested in beach access along the Gulf of Mexico
  • Guests who prefer a relaxed stay away from busier resort areas
  • Tourists exploring nearby attractions like Playa Maracaibo and Costa Esmeralda
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About this property

Welcome to Hotel Playa Encantada

Hotel Playa Encantada offers a serene escape nestled along the Gulf of Mexico in Casitas, Veracruz. With a solid 4.1-star rating, this hotel stands out for its tranquil ambiance and direct access to a private beach, perfect for travelers seeking rest and relaxation away from the bustle.

The property is set amid swaying palm trees, creating a tropical haven that invites guests to unwind. Its location along the Carr. Costera del Golfo 210 provides a quiet retreat while still being within reach of cultural sites such as the Museo de Sitio de El Tajín, about 79 kilometers away, adding an enriching touch to any stay.

Guests appreciate the well-maintained environment and the thoughtful amenities provided, including free Wi-Fi, ample parking, and a refreshing pool. Families find the kid-friendly atmosphere especially welcoming. While the hotel lacks a fitness center, the natural setting and beach access more than compensate, encouraging outdoor activity and peaceful moments by the water.

A recent visitor, Edgar Lima, highlighted the restful quality of the cabins, noting their comfort despite minor maintenance issues that didn’t detract from his overall experience. He pointed out that the hotel’s beach is a bit further compared to others, but the tranquility and charm of the surroundings more than made up for it.

Hotel Playa Encantada embodies a blend of simplicity and natural beauty, offering an authentic coastal getaway that invites guests to disconnect and savor the gentle rhythm of the Gulf. It is an ideal choice for those who value quietude, scenic beauty, and access to Mexico’s rich cultural heritage.

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

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pool
Beach access
Kid-friendly

Not available at this property

Fitness center
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

EL
Edgar Lima Dec 16, 2025
10

Esta vez me quedé en una cabaña, y sin problemas!!!! Muy tranquilo y excelente para descansar, lo único que está un poquito lejos el mar comparado con otros hoteles pero me encantó. Un par de detalles de mantenimiento pero nada grave, lo recomiendo a todo mundo

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Hotel Playa Encantada

Casitas, Veracruz, Mexico

Set on palm tree-filled grounds next to a private area of beach along the Gulf of Mexico, this unassuming hotel off Highway 180 is 79 km from the Museo de Sitio de El Tajín.

  • Veracruz International Airport 2 hr 18 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

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

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Playa Maracaibo

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Costa Esmeralda

93592 Monte Gordo, Veracruz, Mexico

4.6 · Public Beach
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