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Casa Lotería Sayulita - Family Boutique Hotel with Spacious Full Kitchen Suites, Restaurant, Rooftop Yoga, Pool & Free Parking - 3 min to Beach

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In Sayulita, the walk back from the beach is short enough to leave your flip-flops sandy and your dinner plans entirely undecided.

The invitation

Casa Lotería Sayulita is a family boutique hotel built around space rather than the usual compact room and suitcase obstacle course. You have full-kitchen suites, air conditioning, private bathrooms, terraces and balconies, with garden or pool views depending on the accommodation. That gives you room to spread out, particularly if you are travelling with family or simply prefer not to live out of one small wardrobe for a week.

The feel is practical and sociable. You can start the day with yoga in the palapa, return to the outdoor pool when the heat has done its work, and finish with Mexican food at the hotel restaurant. Sayulita itself is close enough to reach on foot, while the beach is a short walk away. This is a useful base for a diving trip when you want the sea nearby but do not want every waking hour arranged around it.

The point on the map

You are in Sayulita, Mexico, at Playa Azul 10 in the Sayulita Centro area of Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit. Sayulita Beach is about 200 metres away, or roughly a three-minute walk. The town centre is less than ten minutes away on foot, so you can reach local restaurants, bars and cafés without turning every meal into a transport exercise.

The immediate area gives you plenty of alternatives when you fancy eating elsewhere. Chiles y Margaritas and North Side Café are within about 0.1 mile, while Mariscos Murillo is at a similar walking distance. For a change of scene, Carricitos Beach is about 1 mile away, and North Sayulita Beach, Escondida Beach and San Pancho Beach are farther along the coast.

Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Airport is about 17 miles away, with the drive taking around 34 minutes. The hotel’s setting keeps the beach and town within reach, but you still have an outdoor pool and terraces when returning to the hotel makes more sense than joining the beach crowd.

Une personne se détend dans une piscine ensoleillée.

Rooms and nights

The main reason to choose this address over a standard beach hotel is the room space. The larger suites work for families or groups who need separate sleeping areas, more than one bathroom and somewhere to sit down without balancing a wet towel on the only chair. The Premium Master Suite and the Two-Bedroom Suite each have two bathrooms, which becomes a valuable detail when several people are trying to get ready at the same time.

For two adults, the Junior Suite with Balcony is the more compact choice and is reserved for adults only. Its balcony gives you outdoor space without committing to one of the larger family arrangements. The family rooms and suites are better suited to longer stays, with kitchen facilities that let you keep drinks and simple provisions close at hand rather than relying on restaurant hours for every small meal.

Air conditioning matters in Sayulita’s warm climate, particularly when you return tired and salty and want the room cool rather than decorative. Terraces and balconies, private bathrooms, and views towards the garden or pool round out the practical side. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping, luggage storage and laundry, while non-smoking rooms are available.

Premium Master Suite

Junior Suite with Balcony (Only Adults)

Premium Family Room

Two-Bedroom Suite

Suite with Terrace

Family Suite with Balcony

The taste of the place

Xymena'z Restaurante covers the main meals, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with a Mexican menu. Breakfast is included and gives you several workable choices: continental, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, alongside local specialities, warm dishes, juice and fruit. That is the sort of morning spread that can get you fed before a boat departure without requiring a culinary debate before coffee has taken effect.

You also have a bar, a coffee house and a snack bar on site. The snack bar is useful for the gap between returning from the beach and sitting down properly, while the coffee house handles the less ambitious moments. Wine and champagne are available, and breakfast can be brought to your room.

Room service runs during limited daytime hours, from 8:30am to 4:30pm. A packed lunch can be arranged, which is handy for an excursion or a day spent away from the hotel. For dinner beyond the property, you are within a few minutes’ walk of several restaurants, including Chiles y Margaritas and Mariscos Murillo.

Un homme regarde au loin depuis une terrasse ombragée.

Things to do

The outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace give you an easy answer when the day’s plan is simply to stop moving. Sun loungers, beach chairs and umbrellas are available around the outdoor areas, so you can choose between a proper swim and the more familiar diver’s recovery position: horizontal, quiet and not carrying anything heavier than a drink.

Complimentary yoga classes take place at 8:00am in the palapa. The timing suits an early start, although it may require choosing between stretching and another few minutes in bed. The hotel also arranges or supports excursions, including cultural outings and boat excursions, while cycling, horse riding, hiking, fishing and snorkelling are available as activities away from the property; some carry an additional charge.

For a family stay, the range is useful without turning the hotel into a resort programme. Children of any age are welcome, family rooms are available, and children’s meals can be arranged. The pool, beach and town provide the rest of the day’s entertainment without needing a timetable pinned to the wall.

What to know before booking

Free private parking is available on site, including a parking garage, but you need to reserve a space. That is worth sorting before arrival if you are driving. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel, and a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage make the arrival and departure days easier to manage.

Airport transfers are available on request and carry an additional charge; arrange this with the hotel before travelling. Check-in begins between 2:00pm and 3:00pm depending on the booking conditions, with arrivals accepted until midnight. Check-out is by noon. Early check-in and late check-out are available on request.

A refundable damage deposit is collected by card on arrival and returned after the property has been inspected at check-out. Children of all ages are welcome, but cots and extra beds are not available. Pets are not allowed, and cash is the accepted payment method for the stay.

Official website : casaloteria.mx

What sets it apart

  • Full-kitchen suites with terraces or balconies
  • Sayulita Beach about 200 metres away
  • Mexican restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Outdoor pool with sun terrace, loungers and umbrellas
  • Complimentary yoga at 8:00am in the palapa
  • Free private parking, with reservation required

Facilities at Casa Lotería Sayulita - Family Boutique Hotel with Spacious Full Kitchen Suites, Restaurant, Rooftop Yoga, Pool & Free Parking - 3 min to Beach

Pool & outdoors

  • Swimming pool
  • Sun terrace

Food & drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Room & comfort

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
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Diving & activities

  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Horse riding
  • Snorkelling

Pool & outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Yoga classes

Food & drink

  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Wine/champagne

Services & front desk

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Internet services
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Parking garage

General comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Packed lunches

Safety & access

  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
  • Smoke alarms
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