Ixtapa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Where to stay in Ixtapa

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Villas Alondras

When in Villas Alondras, you can plan a visit to El Palmar Beach and Marina Ixtapa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Villas Alondras
Las Brisas Ixtapa

Las Brisas Ixtapa

4 out of 5
Playa Vista Hermosa, Po Box 97, Ixtapa, GRO
The price is £112 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£112
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury resort in Ixtapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,487 reviews)
"Different restaurants and variations of food"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Las Brisas 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 £141 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£141
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Ixtapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"This place is great for families. Everyone is super friendly and hard working. We had a great time."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
Emporio Ixtapa

Emporio Ixtapa

3.5 out of 5
Boulevard Ixtapa S.n., Ixtapa, GRO
The price is £101 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£101
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"beach its the best and cervices'"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Emporio Ixtapa
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city Looft

city Looft

2 out of 5
3 Blvd. Paseo Ixtapa, Ixtapa, Gro.
Stay at this apartment in Ixtapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi. Popular attractions La Ropa Beach and Ixtapa Golf Course are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"El lugar es excelente, muy limpio y bonito recomendado para parejas o grupos de amigos"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

city Looft
Condominio 02 recamaras Enna Inn Ixtapa

Condominio 02 recamaras Enna Inn Ixtapa

3 out of 5
Blvd. Paseo Ixtapa, Ixtapa, Gro.
Stay at this 3-star beach apartment in Ixtapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions La Ropa Beach and El Palmar Beach are ...
7.8/10 Good! (15 reviews)
"Me encanta"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Condominio 02 recamaras Enna Inn Ixtapa
Condominio 01 recamara Enna Inn Ixtapa

Condominio 01 recamara Enna Inn Ixtapa

4 out of 5
Blvd. Paseo Ixtapa, Ixtapa, Gro.
Stay at this 4-star beach apartment in Ixtapa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions La Ropa Beach and El Palmar Beach are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
"Es un depa muy amplio, con todas las amenidades necesarias (cocina, trastes, toallas, comedor, televisiones) y 2 baños completos. Dentro del hotel Tesoro y con acceso a todas las instalaciones y shows. Amplio estacionamiento. Regresaré sin duda."

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2025

Condominio 01 recamara Enna Inn Ixtapa
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Popular places to visit

El Palmar Beach featuring a beach, a luxury hotel or resort and a sunset

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 which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views 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 which includes 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
Marina Ixtapa featuring a marina and a sunset

Marina Ixtapa

This laidback marina filled with luxury water craft is a gateway to the beaches, golf courses and islands of Ixtapa.

Marina Ixtapa
Quieta Beach which includes sailing, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Quieta Beach

Head to this quiet stretch of coast for a family-friendly day on the beach. Try local delicacies, swim in the shallow water and enjoy a relaxing massage.

Quieta Beach

Varadero Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Varadero Beach during your travels in Ixtapa? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Varadero Beach

Things to do

Horseback Riding in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Mexico

Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup

£48
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup
Secluded beach in Ixtapa

Playa Las Gatas Beach Break with Lunch

£48
per adult
Playa Las Gatas Beach Break with Lunch
Zihuatanejo: Snorkeling in Manzanillo and Las Gatas

Zihuatanejo: Snorkeling in Manzanillo and Las Gatas

£48
per adult
Zihuatanejo: Snorkeling in Manzanillo and Las Gatas
Beach and cliffs in Ixtapa

Ixtapa Island Escape with Lunch

£48
per adult
Ixtapa Island Escape with Lunch
Ixtapa: 7 Islands Boat Tour

Ixtapa: 7 Islands Boat Tour

£48
per adult
Ixtapa: 7 Islands Boat Tour
Zacatoso: Snorkeling Expedition

Zacatoso: Snorkeling Expedition

£28
per adult
Zacatoso: Snorkeling Expedition
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Cities near Ixtapa

Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo showing a city and street scenes

Zihuatanejo