Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo

Travel Guide

El Palmar Beach which includes a sunset, a luxury hotel or resort and a beach
Marina Ixtapa showing a marina and a sunset
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo
Marina Ixtapa featuring tropical scenes, a city and street scenes
El Palmar Beach featuring general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people

Where to stay in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo

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Playa La Ropa

If you're spending some time in Playa La Ropa, La Ropa Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Playa La Ropa
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Playa la Madera

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.

Playa la Madera
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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 showing a city and street scenes

Zihuatanejo Centro

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

While Cerro del Vigia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

Cerro del Vigia
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Almacen

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
Las Brisas Ixtapa

Las Brisas Ixtapa

4 out of 5
Playa Vista Hermosa, Po Box 97, Ixtapa, GRO
The price is €170 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
€170
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,471 reviews)
"Nice place, friendly staff but not very modern."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Las Brisas Ixtapa
Emporio Ixtapa

Emporio Ixtapa

3.5 out of 5
Boulevard Ixtapa S.n., Ixtapa, GRO
The price is €108 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€108
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,001 reviews)
"The swimming pool is too sallow 3 feet, and too warm, everything else was great"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Emporio Ixtapa
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 €171 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
€171
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Great hospitality, staff was polite always kept clean."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
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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! (112 reviews)
"Great stay we always enjoy our time here! The swimming pools are perfect to spend the afternoon and the location is amazing, walking distance from the best beach. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

Solez Zihuatanejo
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! (190 reviews)
"Beautiful resort"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Marea Beachfront Villas
Villas del Vigia

Villas del Vigia

4 out of 5
Cerro del Vigia Playa la Ropa, Zihuatanejo, GRO
Stay at this 4-star villa in Zihuatanejo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions La Ropa Beach and Virgin of the Tree are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
"March 2025 We had a wonderful stay at Villas del Vigia. Liceth was so pleasant and very helpful making dinner and cab reservations, as well as quickly attending to questions about the condo and surrounding area. The view from the condo and pool is breathtaking. Million $$$ view. Very spacious and ..."

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2025

Villas del Vigia
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Popular places to visit

La Ropa Beach

La Ropa Beach

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

La Ropa Beach
Zihuatanejo Bay

Zihuatanejo Bay

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
Las Gatas Beach

Las Gatas Beach

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

Las Gatas Beach
El Palmar Beach which includes a sunset, a luxury hotel or resort and a beach

El Palmar Beach

Swim, Jet Ski and dance barefoot at one of the most popular beaches in Ixtapa, which was once the site of a mango and coconut plantation.

El Palmar Beach
Linda Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a couple

Linda Beach

This beach is a favorite among locals and is the perfect spot to take long walks, watch beautiful sunsets and relax with a cold beer.

Linda Beach
Ixtapa Island showing a beach

Ixtapa Island

Take a boat to this small tropical island to experience peace and quiet, enjoy sweeping coastal views and take scenic hikes.

Ixtapa Island

Things to do

Zihuatanejo Baby Sea Turtle Release Eco Adventure

Zihuatanejo Baby Sea Turtle Release Eco Adventure

€57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zihuatanejo Baby Sea Turtle Release Eco Adventure
Sierra de Guerrero Waterfalls Tour with Transfers

Sierra de Guerrero Waterfalls Tour with Transfers

€76
per adult
Sierra de Guerrero Waterfalls Tour with Transfers
Secluded beach in Ixtapa

Playa Las Gatas Beach Break with Lunch

€55
per adult
Playa Las Gatas Beach Break with Lunch
Hermosa Isla de ixtapa

Hermosa Isla de ixtapa

€36
per adult
Hermosa Isla de ixtapa
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo: Michoacan Towns Day Trip with Breakfast

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo: Michoacan Towns Day Trip with Breakfast

€171
per adult
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo: Michoacan Towns Day Trip with Breakfast
Ziplining, Ixtapa Zihuatanejo

Ziplining Adventure in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup

€59
per adult
Ziplining Adventure in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup
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