Relax at Rancho el Venado Termales, a wellness hotel in Jalisco offering rustic cabins, thermal pools, hiking trails, and LGBTQ+ friendly serviced accommodation.
Modest accommodations set within a peaceful rural setting featuring natural thermal pools and access to scenic hiking trails.
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Rancho el Venado Termales is a wellness hotel set on a sprawling 650-hectare rural property in Jal., Mexico. The resort features modest rooms and rustic cabins, offering a simple and natural setting for guests seeking a quiet retreat surrounded by hiking trails and thermal pools. Its outdoor swimming pool and thermal baths emphasize relaxation and connection with nature.
Located just 11 km from Highway 80D and near Barranca de Huentitán National Park, the property provides convenient access to outdoor attractions. Nearby points of interest include Barranca de Acatic, the Cascada Velo De Novia waterfall, and the historic Calderon Bridge, all popular with visitors and highly rated by previous guests. Guadalajara International Airport is approximately a 1 hour 44 minute drive away.
The hotel welcomes a diverse crowd being LGBTQ+ friendly, which contributes to an inclusive atmosphere. With a 3.7 rating based on over 1,200 reviews, feedback is generally positive but reflects a modest level of comfort and service consistent with its rustic character. This setting is well suited for visitors looking to experience nature and thermal baths in a peaceful, rural environment rather than luxury accommodations.
Overall, Rancho el Venado Termales offers a practical option for wellness travelers and outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate a natural environment and simple facilities without relying on high-end amenities. It serves guests interested in exploring the surrounding area's natural beauty while enjoying the calming benefits of thermal waters.
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Set on 650 hectares of rural grounds, this tranquil ranch resort is 11 km from both Highway 80D and the edge of Barranca de Huentitán National Park.
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