An Acapulco icon, The Fairmont Acapulco Princess was designed in 1971 by William Randolph and Leonides Guadarrama, as an ancient Aztec pyramid. The resort was a ground breaking development that became the first fully integrated mega resort in Mexico.

• 1011 luxurious rooms and suites in three towers: Pyramid, Princesa, and, The Pearl (formerly the Marquis tower)


• Approximately 88,000 sq. ft. (8,175 m2) of meeting space


• 21,700 sq. ft. (2,016 m2) Exhibition Center


• Exquisite collection of 9 restaurants and lounges serving a variety of tastes


• 14,000 sq. ft. (1,300 m2) Willow Steam Spa


• 4 outdoor pools and a saltwater lagoon


• Multiple indoor and outdoor tennis courts

The Pierre Marques is a legendary resort and a quiet paradise hidden away among palm, mango, and lime trees on the longest and most beautiful beach in Acapulco. J. Paul Getty created The Pierre Marques in 1958 as his private hideaway. Today, Fairmont Pierre Marques caters to the high end transient market and offers the following:

• 335 rooms spread among villas, bungalows, and low-rise pavilions gathered in a tropical garden setting


• Approximately 9,900 sq. ft. (919 m2) of meeting space with state-of-the-art technology


• 5 excellent food and beverage outlets, including renowned Tabachin Restaurant


• 3 outdoor pools


• 5 outdoor tennis courts

In 2008, the Marquis tower underwent a $24 million renovation transforming the tower into The Pearl. The new Pearl hotel rooms have been designed with a contemporary Mexican resort theme with global amenities. The Pearl hotel has 310 rooms with 292 of the rooms having ocean views. All of the rooms in the Pearl are signature rooms with flat screen televisions, wireless internet, travertine tile, custom designed furniture, and rain showers.