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Your Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Holiday
Embark on your next adventure with an Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo holiday package, and leave knowing all the details are organised. Plus with the ability to customise your escape, it'll be one to remember! Your trip to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its best cities, starting with Ixtapa. A couple of the top attractions here include La Ropa Beach and Las Gatas Beach. Zihuatanejo is another favourite with Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo travellers. Visitors to this exciting destination enjoy La Ropa Beach and Las Gatas Beach. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start travelling, Expedia will help turn your Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo holiday into a reality.
Where to stay in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo
Find the best Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo
Playa La Ropa
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Playa La Ropa, La Ropa Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay are top sights worth seeing.
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 Las Gatas
While visiting Playa Las Gatas, you might make a stop by sights like Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.
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.
El Palomar
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in El Palomar, El Palmar Beach and Delfiniti are top sights worth seeing.
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Beach Holiday
If you're eager to escape the frenzied pace of the city, an Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo holiday is just what you've been waiting for. There’s no shortage of picturesque views to soak up on a trip to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo. Those who love the water are likely to be familiar with La Ropa Beach (1 mile away) and will probably want to stay nearby. But there's no need to worry if the nearest accommodation are all reserved. Plenty of travellers also book Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo holiday deals around Las Gatas Beach and La Madera Beach.
Things You Should Know About Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo
- Choosing a hotel near the water means mesmerizing vistas and lazy walks along the beach in the evening. Browse our Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo beach hotels and see what you can find.
- Condos, such as Villa Golf and Casa F, are also popular types of properties here. Compare amenities and prices and take your pick!
- Otherwise, let one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo deal with all the finer details. That means more time for you to focus your attention on the pressing task of kicking back and enjoying yourself.
- Eager to know what Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo has to offer? You can't beat insider tips. As soon as you arrive, get chatting to a few of the 67,400 people who live here. Check out our handy Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo things to do page, too.
- Save loads of cash on experiences with our Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo holiday deals. Visit La Ropa Beach, as well as other top attractions, with the dollars left over in your pocket.
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | Mexican pesos |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) |
Population | 67,400 |
Top hotels in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo
Las Brisas Ixtapa
Playa Vista Hermosa Ixtapa GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£80
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,706 reviews)
"This hotel is exceptionally well maintained and the staff and management are great. We have been staying here whenever we are in Ixtapa for over 40 years. The hotel is as nice now as it was then."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026
Hotel Irma
Calle Adelita S/N Zihuatanejo GRO
£93
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
Boulevard Ixtapa, Lote 2 Ixtapa GRO
Fully refundable
£182
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Todo muy bien , estuvimos muy agusto"
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo attractions
Photo by Adriana AlfaroZierten
La Ropa Beach
9.2/10 (1,392 reviews)
La Ropa Beach enchants with its pristine white sand and calm, warm waters perfect for swimming. Enjoy fresh seafood at palm-fringed restaurants or try parasailing over the azure Mexican coastline.
Photo by Bill Chaisson
Zihuatanejo Bay
9.2/10 (1,325 reviews)
Sheltered by mountains, Zihuatanejo Bay offers tranquil waters and pristine beaches with distinct personalities. Explore by water taxi to Las Gatas Beach for premium snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs.
Varadero Beach
8.6/10 (284 reviews)
Varadero Beach's crystal-clear waters and pristine sands create a tranquil paradise on Ixtapa Island. Enjoy fresh seafood at shoreline restaurants while gentle waves provide perfect swimming conditions for families.
El Palmar Beach
8.8/10 (685 reviews)
This Blue Flag-certified stretch of golden sand offers prime Pacific views along Ixtapa's bustling hotel zone. Enjoy parasailing and jet skiing in the morning hours, or savour local cuisine at beachfront restaurants.
Linda Beach
8.4/10 (924 reviews)
Playa Linda's palm-lined shores offer a gateway to Ixtapa Island and a fascinating crocodile reserve. Sip refreshments at thatched-roof bars while watching traditional Voladores de Papantla performances on weekends.
Ixtapa Island
9.0/10 (1,149 reviews)
Isla Ixtapa's four beaches range from calm swimming waters to coral-rich snorkelling spots. Enjoy fresh seafood with your toes in the sand at rustic beachfront restaurants with panoramic ocean views.
La Madera Beach
8.8/10 (762 reviews)
La Madera Beach offers calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming just steps from city centre Zihuatanejo. Savour fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants while watching the sunset over the picturesque bay.
Las Gatas Beach
8.6/10 (827 reviews)
Protected by a natural breakwater, Las Gatas Beach offers clear waters ideal for spotting colourful fish while snorkelling. Reserve a beachfront table to enjoy fresh seafood with views of Zihuatanejo Bay.
What to do in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo
Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup
£48
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Zihuatanejo Baby Sea Turtle Release Eco Adventure
£54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zihuatanejo: Snorkeling in Manzanillo and Las Gatas
£52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo holiday with Expedia?
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When is the best time of year to holiday in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo is at its busiest in July, September and October. If you want a more laid-back escape, visit in January, May and December. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo, is 26ºC. The warmest period here is May, when temperatures average 28ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
Many visitors to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo often stay in Playa La Ropa. La Villa Luz Adults Only and Hotel Villa Mexicana are popular options in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place around town! Zihuatanejo Centro is also a top area and where you'll find Hotel Irma and Hotel Villa Mexicana.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
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What should I do on my Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo is an unforgettable one by stopping by its top attractions. La Ropa Beach, Potosi Refuge, Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay are just some of the things worth seeing while you're in this city.
What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo?
Stay in Playa La Ropa and discover the best of what Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo has to offer. Start your adventures at one of this neighbourhood's top sights, La Ropa Beach.
Do I need a visa for my Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo holiday?
Visa requirements for Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo wear, and consider browsing fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your personal style. Pack with confidence by monitoring the forecast in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo. May brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 28ºC, while January days average 26ºC, making it the coolest month.
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