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Your Ixtapa Holiday

Recognised for its laid-back lifestyle, tropical climate and spectacular views, there's no shortage of reasons to lock in a holiday package to Ixtapa. If your trip to Ixtapa includes a little sightseeing, hit up much-loved attractions like La Ropa Beach, Las Gatas Beach and Linda Beach. Expedia has what you need to escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Ixtapa to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.

Where to stay in Ixtapa

Find the best Ixtapa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ixtapa
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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.

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Campo de Golf

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Campo de Golf and surrounding area, you can visit Ixtapa Golf Course and El Palmar Beach.

A coastal city with a bay, boats, and mountains in the background.

Marina Ixtapa

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Marina Ixtapa, Marina Ixtapa and El Palmar Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Contamar

When in Contamar, you can plan a visit to Ixtapa Golf Course and El Palmar Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A coastal town with a marina, surrounded by hills and dense greenery.

Palma Real

Palma Real might not have many top sights, but El Palmar Beach and Ixtapa Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ixtapa Beach Holiday

There's nothing that can beat an Ixtapa holiday. Whether you're enjoying delicious cocktails at a local bar or flipping through a magazine along the water's edge, your trip to Ixtapa is the perfect time to live out those beachy daydreams. Many people will tell you to stay close to Linda Beach, located just 4 miles from the town centre. However, you'll also find an excellent range of Ixtapa packages close to Quieta Beach and Coral Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Ixtapa

  • Evening walks along the shore, the smell of salty sea air — there's nothing like staying by the water. If you're ready to switch into getaway mode, see what you can find among our Ixtapa beach hotels.
  • Condos such as Casa Familiar Cosi and Departamento Andy are also popular. Whether you're arranging a family getaway or a romantic escape with someone special, you're sure to find something that suits your needs.

Ixtapa Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Mexican pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
La Ropa Beach, Las Gatas Beach and El Palmar Beach

Top hotels in Ixtapa

Las Brisas Ixtapa

Las Brisas Ixtapa

Playa Vista Hermosa Ixtapa GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£81
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,711 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

Las Brisas Ixtapa
Krystal Ixtapa All Inclusive

Krystal Ixtapa All Inclusive

Boulevard Ixtapa S/N, Lote 4 y 4 A Ixtapa GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£134
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"It feels like nobody wants to work there terrible service in the restaurants not good liquor.when you’re coming in they greet you with nothing, not even a glass of water. They don’t serve alcohol in the mornings in the restaurant. They don’t have mimosas food is limited."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Krystal Ixtapa All Inclusive
Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG

Boulevard Ixtapa, Lote 2 Ixtapa GRO
Fully refundable
£172
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
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Stay near popular Ixtapa attractions

A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and thatched umbrellas providing shade.

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.
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A sunset over a beach with waves and distant rocky islands.

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.
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A calm beach with gentle waves, a pier extending into the water, and boats docked nearby.

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.
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A beach with clear shallow waters, a sandy shore, and thatched-roof huts in the background.

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.
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A beach with sailboats, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

Quieta Beach

8.4/10 (275 reviews)
Playa Quieta offers tranquil waters and soft sand perfect for families seeking a peaceful beach retreat. Enjoy kayaking in the gentle waves or relax in the natural pool area formed by stones near the entrance.
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Coral Beach

8.8/10 (393 reviews)
Playa Coral dazzles with crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine ecosystems perfect for snorkelling adventures. Arrive early to explore the colourful underwater world when visibility is at its peak.
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Marina Ixtapa Golf Club

8.0/10 (67 reviews)
This Robert von Hagge-designed championship course winds through tropical canals and rolling dunes along the Pacific coastline. Hire a local caddie to navigate the strategic water hazards while enjoying ocean breezes.
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Ixtapa Golf Course

8.4/10 (71 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Ixtapa at Ixtapa Golf Course. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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What to do in Ixtapa

Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup

Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup

£48
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup
Zihuatanejo: Snorkeling in Manzanillo and Las Gatas

Zihuatanejo: Snorkeling in Manzanillo and Las Gatas

£52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zihuatanejo: Snorkeling in Manzanillo and Las Gatas
Ixtapa: 7 Islands Boat Tour

Ixtapa: 7 Islands Boat Tour

£63
per adult
Ixtapa: 7 Islands Boat Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ixtapa travel package cost?
Explore the best of Ixtapa from just . Choose from a great selection of flights, rental cars and hotels to suit every budget. Score even better deals when you add some tours or activities to your package.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ixtapa travel package?
Yes, it's possible to cancel your Ixtapa booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Ixtapa?
Bundle your flights and hotels, throw in extras such as a rental car or activities, and save with an Ixtapa travel package. You won't just walk away with impressive discounts on your trip — you'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties throughout the world. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ixtapa holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's monthly instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd prefer to pay off your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the best option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is much easier with this option. Simply put down a small deposit on your booking and then start packing your suitcase.
Where should I stay in Ixtapa?
With loads to discover in Ixtapa, we suggest you book a hotel close to its attractions. Ixtapa Island, El Palmar Beach and Linda Beach are some good ones to put on your itinerary.
What are the top hotels in Ixtapa?
Many visitors to Ixtapa often stay in Villas Alondras. Azul Ixtapa Grand Suites And Spa and Las Brisas Ixtapa are well-liked options in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place in town! San José Ixtapa is another terrific area and where you'll find Azul Ixtapa Grand Suites And Spa and Las Brisas Ixtapa.
How far in advance should I book my Ixtapa holiday?
To land discount prices, book ASAP. Airlines typically advertise flight tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around 12 months in advance. Hotels, experiences and car rental should also be booked well in advance to avoid disappointment. If you've decided on a last-minute getaway to Ixtapa, there are always lots of great deals on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Ixtapa travel package include?
Car rentals, hotels and flights — we connect you to the very best deals. All you'll have to do is decide on your ideal combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Our travel packages make it easy to craft an unforgettable Ixtapa getaway.
What should I know before booking an Ixtapa travel package?
So many places to travel to, so many things to see. With a package, you'll be able to check more of them off your list. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and land big savings.
Can I choose my airline with an Ixtapa Expedia travel package?
Yes, of course. We offer more than 550 partner airlines all over the world, so go with the carrier that matches your budget and travelling style.

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