Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo

Travel Guide

El Palmar Beach which includes tropical scenes, a sunset and a beach
Marina Ixtapa which includes a sunset and a marina
Quieta Beach featuring a sandy beach, landscape views and tropical scenes
Marina Ixtapa featuring street scenes, tropical scenes and a city
El Palmar Beach which includes a beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Where to stay in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo

#LifeAtExpedia Beautiful place to have dinner and stay for sunset. There is a small restaurant that serves amazing fresh fish and very good drinks. Family friendly. Travel tip: bring a small sketch book to capture ideas or inspiration from your travel. Write down food you like, ingredients or even a recipe. Names of people you meet. Ideas that come up. When you get back home, this will help bring back the feeling of connection to other places and cultures.

Playa La Ropa

While visiting Playa La Ropa, you might make a stop by sights like La Ropa Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

Playa La Ropa
Serene Sunset The golden glow of the setting sun highlights the many sail boats in Zihuatanejo Bay. Thus week is Zihua Sailfest, where the boats come once a year and offer sail and music cruises for donations to local schools. Last night was the Sail Parade to Ixtapa and back, this week Music and Sunset cruises. All proceeds go to the schools and they hope to beat last years $7,000 donation.

Playa la Madera

4.5/5(85 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Playa la Madera. A stop by La Madera Beach or Zihuatanejo Bay might round out your trip.

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Playa Las Gatas

While visiting Playa Las Gatas, you might make a stop by sights like Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

Playa Las Gatas
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo featuring street scenes and a city

Zihuatanejo Centro

4/5(14 area reviews)

Unique features of Zihuatanejo Centro include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by La Madera Beach or Zihuatanejo Bay while you're exploring the area.

Zihuatanejo Centro
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Cerro del Vigia

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Though Cerro del Vigia might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

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Almacen

4/5(8 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Almacen. You might want to make time for a stop at Zihuatanejo Bay or Playa Contramar.

Almacen
Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
3.5 out of 5
Boulevard Ixtapa, Lote 2, Playa El Palmar Ixtapa, Ixtapa, GRO
The price is SAR 486 per night from May 8 to May 9
SAR 486
SAR 583 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Ixtapa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great just make sure that every room has hand soap for the next person and freshener."

Reviewed on 7 April 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
Las Brisas Ixtapa
Las Brisas Ixtapa
4 out of 5
Playa Vista Hermosa, Po Box 97, Ixtapa, GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 535 per night from Apr 30 to May 1
SAR 535
SAR 642 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this 4-star luxury resort in Ixtapa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,413 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with beautiful view of beach. The beds are super hard and uncomfortable but I was aware of that as I’ve stayed there before. I took a blow up mattress pad which helped immensely. It’s not ideal if you don’t take the all inclusive package as the restaurants are pricey. They have the best ..."

Reviewed on 17 April 2025

Las Brisas Ixtapa
Emporio Ixtapa
Emporio Ixtapa
3.5 out of 5
Boulevard Ixtapa S.n., Ixtapa, GRO
The price is SAR 314 per night from May 6 to May 7
SAR 314
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Book a stay at this beach resort in Ixtapa. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel has great pool and very attentive staff. Located across the street from shopping snd dining oprions. The beach is very nice. The breakfast buffet was okay, but the same everyday. I will stay here again."

Reviewed on 8 April 2025

Emporio Ixtapa
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Marea Beachfront Villas
Marea Beachfront Villas
4 out of 5
Carretera a Playa Blanca Lote 28, Colonia Playa Blanca, Zihuatanejo, GRO
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Zihuatanejo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (180 reviews)
"Excellent people (Sofia and Manuel)! The property is a paradise! Super relaxing two week stay!"

Reviewed on 11 April 2025

Marea Beachfront Villas
Arena Suites
Arena Suites
3 out of 5
Eva Samano de López Mateos s/n, Playa La Madera, Zihuatanejo, GRO
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Zihuatanejo. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions La Ropa Beach and El Palmar ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (98 reviews)
"Some of the nicest staff I have ever met. The manager Ricardo and Frances were excellent. All the waiters were very friendly and accommodating. Great location and very quiet"

Reviewed on 6 April 2025

Arena Suites
Solez Zihuatanejo
Solez Zihuatanejo
3 out of 5
Carretera Escénica a las Gatas., Lote 1. Manzana 2. Playa La Ropa, Zihuatanejo, GRO
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Zihuatanejo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (109 reviews)
"Amazing, friendly and helpful staff. Clean, close to beach, store and a number of restaurants. 2 pools, shaded areas with fans, and easy access to transport."

Reviewed on 12 March 2025

Solez Zihuatanejo
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Popular places to visit

#LifeAtExpedia Beautiful place to have dinner and stay for sunset. There is a small restaurant that serves amazing fresh fish and very good drinks. Family friendly. Travel tip: bring a small sketch book to capture ideas or inspiration from your travel. Write down food you like, ingredients or even a recipe. Names of people you meet. Ideas that come up. When you get back home, this will help bring back the feeling of connection to other places and cultures.

La Ropa Beach

4.5/5(231 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, La Ropa Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Zihuatanejo. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

La Ropa Beach
The golden sunsets in Zihuatanejo Bay and the broad sandy beaches make for stunning memories. Thus photo was taken on Playa La Ropa, which is my favorite beach in Zihua. There are dozens of excellent beach restaurants with amazing views and delicious food. Bring a camera.

Zihuatanejo Bay

4.5/5(249 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Zihuatanejo Bay during your travels in Zihuatanejo. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Zihuatanejo Bay
El Palmar Beach which includes tropical scenes, a sunset and a beach

El Palmar Beach

4.5/5(55 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at El Palmar Beach during your travels in Ixtapa? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

El Palmar Beach
No pierda de vista el horizonte. #mexico #sun #beach #photo

Las Gatas Beach

4.5/5(123 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Las Gatas Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Zihuatanejo. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Las Gatas Beach
Linda Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a couple

Linda Beach

4/5(110 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Linda Beach during your travels in Ixtapa? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Linda Beach
Ixtapa Island featuring a beach

Ixtapa Island

4.5/5(127 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Ixtapa Island and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Ixtapa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ixtapa Island