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About the Hotel

2Da. Poniente Norte S/N, Palenque, Mexico
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Near the Palenque Ruins
Great
8.3
8.2
/10
3.6
/5

Amenities

Hotel John David offers guests a refreshing outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace for relaxation. The hotel provides convenient on-site parking and a 24-hour front desk for assistance. Guests can also take advantage of the complimentary breakfast included with their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of room types, including Standard Rooms and King Bed Suites. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can choose from rooms overlooking the pool or garden.

Location

Hotel John David is conveniently located just a short drive from the Mayan ruins of Palenque. It is also close to the charming city center, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. The surrounding area provides opportunities for exploring the natural beauty of Chiapas.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes throughout the day. Guests can enjoy meals in a casual setting, with options for both indoor and outdoor dining. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in privacy.

Entertainment

The hotel organizes guided tours to nearby attractions, enriching the stay with cultural experiences. Guests can participate in activities that highlight the area's history and natural surroundings. Evening events and local music performances add to the entertainment options available.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace

Rooms: King Bed Suites with air conditioning

Location: Close to Mayan ruins of Palenque

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Entertainment: Guided tours to nearby attractions

“What stands out is this property's proximity to Palenque National Park and various waterfalls-ideal for adventure travelers. It's also family-friendly, offering family rooms, and practical, with 24-hour reception and on-site laundry, though parking could be tight. This is a solid base for exploring the natural wonders nearby.”
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Hotel John David offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel John David offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel John David Location

2Da. Poniente Norte S/N, Palenque, Mexico
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2Da. Poniente Norte S/N, Palenque, Mexico
Nearby
Museum
Zona Arqueologica De Tonina
1700 ft
Iglesia Adventista del Septimo Dia
1900 ft
Av Juárez 13
Transportador Turistica Scherrer & Barb
2000 ft
Restaurants
Chivos Restaurante
1300 ft
Calle Hidalgo Zona La Canada
Mr. Taco
1900 ft
Corner of Benito Juarez and 4a Pte Sur 1 1/2 blocks from ADO bus station toward town
Restaurant La Parrilla Palenque
2100 ft
Av. Reforma S/N Esq. Aldama dans la rue de Telmex
Mar Y Tierra
2400 ft
Benito Juarez
La Oaxaquena Restaurant
2700 ft
Avenida Benito Juarez 173-A Next to Hotel Avenida and Elektra Shop
Tropi Tacos
2700 ft
Av. Juarez Col. Centro
El Rincon Chiapaneco
2200 ft
Centro Av. Juarez entre aldama y allende
Pizza Express
2400 ft
Palenque - Pakalna & Merle Green
Cafe Zot's
3000 ft
Av. Hidalgo Entre Independencia y Abasolo
The Italian Coffee Company
3100 ft
Calle Jimenez #12 Col. Centro esquina Av Reforma
Coffee Home
3300 ft
Primera Avenida Nte. Ote. 9 Ente Calle Jimenez y Guerrero
Trotamundos
1600 ft
Benito Juarez / 5a. Poniente Sur
Explore Palenque
Explore Palenque
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zona Arqueologica de Palenque
10-minute drive
Impressive Mayan ruins featuring temples, palaces, and rich history, set in lush forests.
Agua Azul
9 minutes walking
Stunning turquoise waterfalls are perfect for swimming and photography amidst nature.
Cascadas de Misol-Ha
20-minute drive
A majestic waterfall cascading into a natural pool, ideal for relaxation and picnics.
Museo Del Textil
15 minutes walking
Showcases local textile history with fascinating displays and traditional craftsmanship.
Hiking at National Park of Palenque
35-minute drive
A thrilling adventure awaits with scenic trails through rich biodiversity and historic sites.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services available nearby, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness amidst travels.
Chivos Restaurante
5 minutes walking
A vibrant atmosphere offering local favorites like mole and fresh seafood, ideal for families.
Mar Y Tierra
9 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring flavorful seafood and meat dishes, known for its friendly service.
Local Bars
10 minutes walking
Charming local bars offer live music and cocktails, perfect for enjoying the night in Palenque.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes walking
Year-round festivals showcase vibrant local music, dance, and traditional crafts for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palenque9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Palenque (PQM)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel John David from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Swimming pool
Breakfast variety
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Mosquitoes
Limited parking
Noisy neighbors
Weak Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.3/10
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