Plaza Alvarez
What the experts agree on
Plaza Alvarez is old Acapulco's lively heart—a tree-canopied zócalo that transforms nightly with mariachis, street performers, and sidewalk cafes, capturing the city's authentic colonial charm.
“Old Acapulco's hub is this shaded plaza overgrown with dense trees.”
– Fodor's
"Every night Acapulco’s leafy old town zócalo comes alive with street performers, mariachis, sidewalk cafes and occasional festivals." Full review