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Casa Lago Malinalco

Stay at Casa Lago Malinalco Homestay with 4.4 rating near Malinalco attractions like Zona Arqueológica and Santuario El Señor de Chalma. Easy access from major airports.

WG28+WP, 52465 Amate Amarillo, Méx., Mexico View on map
8.8/10
Very Good Based on 24 recent guest reviews
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable and peaceful homestay with great amenities

Visitors appreciate the spaciousness and well-equipped setting, ideal for a restful getaway near Malinalco's attractions. Practical considerations include the remote location and occasional water heating issues.

Guests often praise

  • Spacious, clean, and well-maintained rooms and common areas
  • Fully equipped kitchen and ample dining and lounge spaces
  • Beautiful gardens, pools, and outdoor areas including a grill and gazebo
  • Attentive and friendly staff ensuring a comfortable stay
  • Peaceful environment away from city noise, perfect for relaxation

Worth knowing

  • The homestay is located in a remote area with no nearby stores; guests should bring enough food and supplies
  • Some rooms experience inconsistent hot water availability
  • Access to the property can be somewhat challenging due to its distance and road conditions
  • Good internet access (Wi-Fi) is available, supporting remote work or entertainment

Best for

  • Groups or families seeking a spacious, home-like retreat
  • Travelers looking to unwind in a quiet, natural setting
  • Guests planning to explore Malinalco's cultural and archaeological sites
  • Visitors who prefer self-catering accommodations with communal spaces
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About this property

Welcome to Casa Lago Malinalco

Casa Lago Malinalco is a homestay located in Amate Amarillo, Méx., Mexico, offering a peaceful retreat away from city noise. The property features spacious rooms, well-equipped kitchens, pools, a small lake, and outdoor barbecue areas, creating a comfortable setting for rest and relaxation. Guests have noted the large gardens, jacuzzis, and various leisure spaces that support group stays and family visits.

Visitors can expect a tranquil environment with attentive hosts and a well-maintained property. Some reviews mention occasional issues with hot water in certain rooms and suggest bringing sufficient food and supplies, as there are no nearby stores. Access to the property may be somewhat challenging, but the overall experience is regarded as worthwhile by many.

Situated roughly three hours by car from Mexico City International Airport, Casa Lago Malinalco serves as a practical base for exploring notable nearby attractions. These include the Zona Arqueológica de Malinalco, an archaeological site with Aztec ceremonial structures, and the Santuario El Señor de Chalma, a local Catholic pilgrimage site. Outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers may find these destinations appealing during their stay.

With a 4.4 rating from 23 reviews, Casa Lago Malinalco is well-suited for visitors interested in sightseeing, recreation, and a quieter setting away from urban distractions. While it may require some preparation for self-catering needs, the homestay's facilities and location offer a reliable option for those looking to experience the local charms of Malinalco.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
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.

DZ
Danialba zr Apr 07, 2026
10

Un lugar perfecto para descansar, solo que debes de venir preparado con suficiente comida para no salir ya que no hay tiendas cerca

OM
Oscar Mtz Apr 01, 2026
8.0

Todo muy bien, solo algunas habitaciones no siempre sale agua caliente

BM
Bakthi MarG Mar 14, 2026
10

Muy lindo lugar, tiene varias habitaciones una cocina equipada, piscina un laguito,un lugar para carne asada,un lindo kiosco. Es accesible y bale muuuucho la pena .

GAE
Gilberto Aprendiendo en menos de 15 minutos Mar 04, 2026
10

Excelente lugar de descanso. El personal anfitrión siempre atento a lo que requieras, la casa tiene todo, está muy bien equipada

PS
Pao Saucedo Feb 10, 2026
10

Cuenta con todo, es muy muy bonita la casa, los cuartos son grandes las piscinas excelentes y el jardín ni se diga, es fantástico

JT
JOAKIN TAPIA Feb 02, 2026
10

Excelente lugar para rentar... cocina, comedor y habitaciones muy amplias, sala de tv y juegos, wifi, alberca con jacuzzi climatizados, amplias áreas verdes área de asador.. si quieres alejarte del ruido y la cuidad este es el lugar.. a poco menos de 3hr de cdmx

JL
JUAN LOO Jan 24, 2026
10

Hermosa casa, muy amplia, limpia y cuidada. Un poco lejos de las ri andas, así que debes traer suficiente comida y bebida. Un poco complicado el acceso, pero vale la pena.

EF
Erika Fragoso Dec 24, 2025
10

Muy buena atención, muy agradable el lugar, los trabajadores son muy amables, las recamaras super, yo dormí muy bien, el pueblito muy bonito, lo disfrutamos en familia... Super recomendable la casa

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Casa Lago Malinalco

Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around

  • Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez 2 hr 22 Car
  • Felipe Ángeles International Airport 3 hr 5 Car
  • Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport 1 hr 36 Car
Things to do nearby

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