Hotel Nilo vs Hotel Elcano
Both are in Acapulco, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Vista Hermosa
Hotel Nilo
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 11
The short answer
Pick Hotel Elcano
It comes out ahead on 7 of 11 compared facts. 1.6 km apart.
Choose Hotel Elcano if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
- to walk to the sights
Why is Hotel Nilo better than Hotel Elcano?
- 1360 m closer to the area centre−360 m
Why is Hotel Elcano better than Hotel Nilo?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.3)+1.3
- 2270 m closer to the beach (60 m vs 320 m)−270 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Nilo vs Hotel Elcano: which hotel is better? | Hotel Nilo | Hotel Elcano |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.3 | – |
| Location | 6.9 | – |
| Beach access | 9.2 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.6 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 23 +18 |
| Rank in Acapulco | top 74% | top 21% +53% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 | 7.8 +0.9 |
| Distance to Vista Hermosa centre | 2.5 km −360 m | 2.8 km |
| To the beach | 320 m | 60 m −270 m |
| To the airport | 14 km −1.6 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 54 +10 | 44 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Listed amenities | – | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.6 km apart
Hotel Nilo or Hotel Elcano: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Nilo or Hotel Elcano?
Hotel Elcano leads in 7 of 11 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Hotel Nilo is stronger in distance to Vista Hermosa centre, to the airport, restaurants within 500 m.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Nilo or Hotel Elcano?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Nilo is closer: 2.5 km from the centre, against 2.8 km for Hotel Elcano.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hotel Elcano is 60 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Nilo is 320 m.
How far apart are Hotel Nilo and Hotel Elcano?
The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score