The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Veracruz

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Veracruz

Veracruz, Mexico Veracruz, Mexico

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Veracruz, Mexico? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Veracruz, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Veracruz to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Veracruz, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Veracruz for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Veracruz for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Gran Hotel Diligencias

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at 1115 Independence Avenue Downtown, Gran Hotel Diligencias has great rooms from $70 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.6 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center at this relaxing hotel. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


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Angeles Suites & Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Angeles Suites & Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $35. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1o de Mayo 887. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a child pool which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.2 km from the city center. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Veracruz Centro Historico

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Veracruz
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

We found Hotel Veracruz Centro Historico to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $68. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Avenida Independencia S/N Esquina Miguel Lerdo. You'll also find laundry services, city views, a hot tub, free parking, and laundry facilities which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.4 km from the center of town. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Posada del Carmen

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $23 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $23, Hotel Posada del Carmen, at Victimas del 25 de Junio Numero 165 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and child care. Its terrific guest rating is 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers city views, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk. It's located just 0.3 km from the city center, too. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Emporio Veracruz

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Veracruz
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Emporio Veracruz has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $89 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Paseo Del Malecon 244. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.3 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room


DoubleTree by Hilton Veracruz

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $75 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of DoubleTree by Hilton Veracruz is 8.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $75, and it's located at Boulevard M Avila Camacho 707. We also love the a bar, laundry services, free parking, kids meals, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Being able to relax at the pool bar is a great way to spend your time here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Hotel Urbainn

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $34 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Veracruz
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A cool place is Hotel Urbainn because it has great rooms that start at $34. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, laundry services, and a free breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Manuel J Clouthier No 91. Only 2.9 km from the city center, travelers will especially love city views, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk at this convenient hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Hotel Baluarte

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $39 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Hotel Baluarte offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $39 (before taxes). It's located at Francisco Canal 265 and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.1 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms


Hotel Mar y Tierra

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $31 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

Located at Sainz De Baranda, Hotel Mar y Tierra has great rooms from $31 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Fiesta Inn Veracruz Malecon

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Veracruz
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Fiesta Inn Veracruz Malecon which has nice rooms starting at $76. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at General Figueroa 68 Colonia Centro. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, a hot tub, a game room, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.2 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Boca del Río, Xalapa, Córdoba, and Orizaba.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Veracruz, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Veracruz, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Veracruz, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Veracruz, Best Hotels for One Week in Veracruz, Best Hotels for One Night in Veracruz, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Veracruz.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Veracruz?

Veracruz Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$44

Travelers to Veracruz, Mexico will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 29 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $44. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Veracruz.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $80
  • 3-star hotels: $43
  • 2-star hotels: $28


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