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One of the Mexican Riviera's most fabled hotspots, Acapulco is deeply ingrained in the sun seeker's subconscious as a pilgrimage-worthy destination. Some say the resort has had its heyday, but like a fallen celeb pushing back into the spotlight, the "Queen of Mexican Beach Resorts" is having a comeback.
To revel in nonstop nightlife, striking beaches, and reasonably-priced vacation packages at revamped hotels and resorts along the Pacific coast.
$449+: 8-nt Mexican Riviera cruise w/Acapulco & more CruiseDealership.com
$449+: 8-nt Mexico cruise on Carnival Spirit (balcony:$784) CruiseDealership.com
$120/nt+: Family-friendly oceanfront Acapulco hotel Fiesta Americana Villas Acapulco
$125/nt+: 4-star The Fairmont Acapulco Princess Expedia
$73/nt+: Casa Inn Acapulco Expedia
$518+: Alba Suites Acapulco Expedia
