This charming boutique hotel is next to the beach, just outside Playa Oriente on Mexico’s Emerald Coast. It offers an outdoor pool and stylish rooms with a private terrace with a hammock.

The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Azúcar feature smooth curves and minimalist décor. Each one comes with a flat-screen TV, DVD player and a coffee-maker.

The Azúcar’s restaurant serves traditional food from Veracruz with show cooking. It has a hand-made palm shelter and great sea views.

The hotel has an attractive library with a palm shelter. Activities arranged by the hotel include walking tours, kayaking and cycling.

Veracruz and its airport are around 2 hours’ drive from the Azúcar. The Ciénaga State Park is just behind the hotel.

This charming boutique hotel is next to the beach, just outside Playa Oriente on Mexico’s Emerald Coast. It offers an outdoor pool and stylish rooms with a private terrace with a hammock.

The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Azúcar feature smooth curves and minimalist décor. Each one comes with a flat-screen TV, DVD player and a coffee-maker.

The Azúcar’s restaurant serves traditional food from Veracruz with show cooking. It has a hand-made palm shelter and great sea views.

The hotel has an attractive library with a palm shelter. Activities arranged by the hotel include walking tours, kayaking and cycling.

Veracruz and its airport are around 2 hours’ drive from the Azúcar. The Ciénaga State Park is just behind the hotel.