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Bungalows Don Jose

Discover Bungalows Don Jose, a 4-star retreat steps from La Peñita Beach. Enjoy modern, spacious bungalows with free Wi-Fi, breakfast, pool, and parking. Perfect for families and travelers seeking ease, comfort, and access to local dining and beaches in N

Salina Cruz Nte. 2, Playa Hermosa, Centro, 63720 La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nay., Mexico View on map
8/10
Very Good Based on 204 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free breakfast Parking Pool Beach access
What recent guests emphasize

Positive, comfortable stay close to the beach

Guests appreciate the easygoing atmosphere, convenient location near La Peñita Beach, and well-maintained, spacious bungalows with helpful hosts and solid amenities.

Guests often praise

  • Friendly, accommodating staff who enhance the stay experience.
  • Comfortable, clean, and recently remodeled rooms with air conditioning.
  • Convenient location just a block from the beach and close to shops and dining options.
  • Good value with a pleasant tropical garden setting and useful kitchen facilities.
  • Quiet, relaxed atmosphere suitable for unwinding.

Worth knowing

  • No fitness center on site, but an outdoor pool and beach access are available.
  • Parking is offered, which is helpful for guests exploring the area by car.
  • Basic bar facilities are present, but the hotel maintains a down-to-earth charm rather than luxury.
  • The hotel is more modest than nearby higher-end options, ideal for travelers seeking simplicity.
  • Some guest reviews are in Spanish, reflecting its appeal to both local and international visitors.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking affordable, comfortable accommodation near La Peñita Beach.
  • Families and groups appreciating self-catering bungalows with easy beach access.
  • Visitors who value a friendly, no-frills environment with essential amenities.
  • Those wanting a peaceful stay with opportunities to explore nearby beaches and attractions.
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About this property

Welcome to Bungalows Don Jose

Bungalows Don Jose offers a warm, inviting retreat nestled in the heart of La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nay., Mexico. With a solid 4-star rating, this charming accommodation is praised for its blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic local charm. Set just a block away from the pristine waves of Playa Hermosa, guests can enjoy easy beach access coupled with the vibrant energy of nearby plazas and dining options.

Visitors often highlight the newly remodeled rooms, which stand out for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and thoughtful amenities such as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. The bungalows provide a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals while experiencing the relaxed pace of coastal life. On-site parking and a refreshing pool add to the ease of stay, making it a perfect choice for families, solo travelers, and couples alike.

The owners' friendliness and attention to detail foster a welcoming atmosphere that feels more like a home than a hotel. Frequent guests appreciate the excellent value offered here—combining affordable rates with high-quality accommodations and attentive service. The proximity to Federal Highway 200 ensures smooth connections to surrounding attractions like Rincón de Guayabitos Beach, expanding the range of activities available.

Whether savoring the early morning free breakfast or unwinding at the nearby bar in the evening, guests find the environment peaceful yet full of life. For those seeking an authentic getaway that balances simplicity and comfort in an unbeatable location, Bungalows Don Jose stands out as a top choice on the Pacific coast.

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

Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Parking
Pool
Beach access
Bar

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.

JS
Jandi Sorbo Dec 26, 2025
8.0

Good, easy place to stay with friendly owners and air conditioning.

MDL
MA DE LOS ANGELES PEREZ MERCADO Dec 17, 2025
10

Fui de vacaciones con mis nietas y me gustó mucho, el bungalo tiene todo lo necesario para cocinar, pero me encantó que está súper cerca de la plaza y hay muchos pues para comprar comida y la playa a una cuadra, llegas caminando bien agusto.

SV
Salvador Vazquez Dec 09, 2025
10

Es la segunda vez que me quedo en estos bungalows, y está vez me sorprendió que las habitaciones están recién remodeladas, me gustó mucho y con precios accesibles

FR
Fabiola Ruiz Dec 03, 2025
10

Yo fui el fin de semana del 15 de noviembre al 18 de noviembre 2024, me encantaron los bungalows, he ido a varios y estos son los que mas me han gustado. Se me hicieron super cómodos, limpios, amplios, las atenciones fueron excelentes, el ambientes super a gusto. Las instalaciones super bien. Los recomiendo ampliamente. Excelente relación calidad / precio. Voy a regresar.

SV
Silvia Velarde Nov 03, 2025
10

Muy bonitas habitaciones, todos los servicios extras como tienda, lavandería y restaurantes muy cerca

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Bungalows Don Jose

La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit, Mexico

A block from La Peñita Beach on the Pacific Ocean, this humble hotel fronted by palm trees is less than 1 km from Federal Highway 200 and 3 km from Rincón de Guayabitos Beach.

  • La Penita Bus Station 8 min Walk
  • Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport 1 hr 2 Car · 1 hr 45 Transit
  • Tepic Amado Nervo 1 hr 15 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

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

Coral Island 2,966 reviews

Coral Island

2PXG+7Q La Peñita de Jaltemba, 63724 guayabitos, Nay., Mexico

4.5 · Nature Preserve
Guayabitos beach 1 reviews

Guayabitos beach

Rtno. Jacarandas 3, Rincón de Guayabitos, 63724 La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nay., Mexico

4.5 · Tourist Attraction
Playa Rincón de Guayabitos 4,908 reviews

Playa Rincón de Guayabitos

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4.6 · Public Beach
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