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1. Hotel Aura del Mar

Hotel Aura del Mar
Playa la Madera
United States
Jose Quintana
£101
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Aura del Mar

2. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo
Playa La Ropa
United States
Yvonne
£125
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo

3. Hotel Irma

Hotel Irma
Playa La Ropa
United States
randy
£81
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Irma

4. Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast

Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast
Zihuatanejo Centro
United States
Hector
£28
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast

5. Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
Playa La Ropa
United States
Kate
£186
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

6. Solez Zihuatanejo

Solez Zihuatanejo
Playa La Ropa
United States
lori
£58
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Solez Zihuatanejo

7. Hotel Villa Mexicana

Hotel Villa Mexicana
Playa La Ropa
United States
Elida
£105
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Villa Mexicana

8. Zihua Mia Hotel Boutique

Zihua Mia Hotel Boutique
Zihuatanejo Centro
United States
Adolfo
£57
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Zihua Mia Hotel Boutique

9. La Villa Luz Adults Only

La Villa Luz Adults Only
Playa La Ropa
United States
Pedro
£153
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
La Villa Luz Adults Only

10. Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas

Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas
Zihuatanejo Centro
United States
Gary
£38
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas

11. Catalina Beach Resort

Catalina Beach Resort
Playa La Ropa
United States
Linda
£86
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Catalina Beach Resort

12. Ensueño De Fuga

Ensueño De Fuga
Playa La Ropa
United States
mauricio
£104
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Ensueño De Fuga

13. Villa del Pescador

Villa del Pescador
Zihuatanejo
United States
Jonathan
£90
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Villa del Pescador

14. Villa de la Roca

Villa de la Roca
Playa La Ropa
United States
Dale
£154
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Villa de la Roca

15. Hotel Casa Arena

Hotel Casa Arena
Zihuatanejo Centro
United States
Allison
£38
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Casa Arena

16. Espacio Diez Hotel Boutique

Espacio Diez Hotel Boutique
Zihuatanejo Centro
Canada
Darren
£58
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Espacio Diez Hotel Boutique

17. Hotel Zihua Malibu

Hotel Zihua Malibu
Zihuatanejo Centro
£29
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Zihua Malibu

18. Casa Sun and Moon

Casa Sun and Moon
Playa La Ropa
United States
James
£70
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Casa Sun and Moon

19. OYO Hotel La Playa

OYO Hotel La Playa
Zihuatanejo Centro
United States
VERONICA
£18
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
OYO Hotel La Playa

20. Hotel Bonito By ARANS

Hotel Bonito By ARANS
Playa La Ropa
Mexico
José Antonio
£98
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Bonito By ARANS
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Zihua Mia Hotel Boutique

Zihua Mia Hotel Boutique
Zihuatanejo Centro
"Our stay here was relaxing. From the moment we checked in, the staff was professional, welcoming, and helpful, making sure to explain all the amenities and details clearly. 5min walk to the beach plus restaurants around the corner. I will definitely come again!"
Zihua Mia Hotel Boutique
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Villas San Sebastián

Villas San Sebastián
Playa La Ropa
"Clean room, well appointed amenities and great staff."
Villas San Sebastián
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casa adriana zihuatanejo

casa adriana zihuatanejo
Playa la Madera
"Place was clean, close to Centro Zihau and the view was amazing "
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Marea Beachfront Villas

Marea Beachfront Villas
Zihuatanejo
"Great place, great staff, great accommodation! Will definitely be back "
Marea Beachfront Villas
Aparthotel

Villas Malaki

Villas Malaki
Playa Blanca
"Es un lugar hermoso, con una playa hermosa! Carlos es la joya de la corona del alojamiento! Súper atento y accesible!"
Villas Malaki
Villa

Villas Kaukan by Tasman

Villas Kaukan by Tasman
Playa La Ropa
"Liked pool and the beach access."
Villas Kaukan by Tasman
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Casa Cerca del Mar

Casa Cerca del Mar
Playa la Madera
"Excellent location. Very quiet. Very roomy."
Casa Cerca del Mar
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Where to stay in Zihuatanejo

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Playa la Madera

Playa la Madera offers a golden sand beach where gentle waves create perfect swimming conditions along Zihuatanejo's picturesque shoreline. The scenic Paseo del Pescador walkway connects this tranquil area to city centre, making exploration effortless. Beachfront palapas provide welcome shade while local vendors serve fresh coconuts and grilled seafood. This charming area balances tourism with authentic Mexican coastal living. Boutique hotels and holiday rentals dot the landscape with their terracotta roofs and white stucco walls. Visitors can enjoy casual beachfront dining, sunset cocktails, and morning strolls while experiencing a more relaxed alternative to Zihuatanejo's busier beaches.

Zihuatanejo Centro

The colourful heart of Zihuatanejo Centro beats with authentic Mexican coastal charm. Local vendors fill the vibrant Municipal Market with fresh seafood and regional crafts. The picturesque malecón boardwalk curves along the bay, offering stunning views of fishing boats and the turquoise waters. Wander the cobblestone streets lined with colonial buildings housing family-run shops selling pottery and textiles. La Madera Beach and Playa Principal provide perfect spots for swimming in calm waters. Unlike resort-focused Ixtapa nearby, this area preserves its laid-back fishing village atmosphere and traditional cultural roots.

Playa La Ropa

Playa La Ropa offers a golden mile-long crescent of beach paradise in Zihuatanejo. This upscale coastal haven boasts turquoise Pacific waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Boutique hotels cascade down jungle-covered hillsides with infinity pools reflecting the ocean. Palapa-roofed restaurants line the shore where fresh seafood sizzles over open flames. Wander along sandy paths where local artisans display handwoven textiles and silver jewellery. The tranquil atmosphere creates an intimate setting for romantic sunset dining and cocktails. Though limited in public transit, the beachfront promenade invites peaceful strolls beneath swaying palms. Nature lovers will appreciate the harmonious blend of pristine beach and lush tropical vegetation.

Playa Las Gatas

This neighborhood's namesake beach is only accessible by water taxi or hiking trail. Playa Las Gatas offers a secluded beach escape from bustling Zihuatanejo. The calm turquoise waters are protected by a natural reef. Snorkellers delight in vibrant marine life while beachgoers relax under thatched palapas. Beach clubs and casual seafood restaurants line the shoreline where fishing boats bob gently nearby. Spend your day swimming in the gentle waves or browsing handmade crafts from local vendors.

Cerro del Vigia

Perched on a hillside overlooking Zihuatanejo Bay, Cerro del Vigia offers a peaceful escape from tourist crowds. The residential haven features luxury villas and holiday rentals with spectacular ocean views. Most homes showcase modern Mexican architecture with white stucco walls and expansive windows. The neighborhood's appeal lies in its tranquil atmosphere and panoramic vistas rather than attractions. You'll need transport to reach nearby Las Gatas Beach and city centre Zihuatanejo's restaurants. Morning strolls along quiet streets reward visitors with birdsong and salt-tinged breezes from the Pacific.

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A sunset over a calm sea with boats and a sandy beach.
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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.
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A sunset over a beach with two people standing and looking at the horizon.
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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.
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A beach with a thatched-roof hut, clear blue water, and a green hill in the background.

Larga Beach

8.6/10 (442 reviews)
Playa Larga stretches over 12 kilometres of golden Pacific coastline, offering a tranquil escape from crowded tourist spots. Horseback ride along the shore at sunset or watch sea turtles nest between October and March.
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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.
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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.
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Blanca Beach

9.0/10 (62 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Blanca Beach during your travels in Zihuatanejo? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Kioto Plaza

8.4/10 (252 reviews)
This serene garden offers a peaceful retreat with winding paths through exotic plants and flowers. Find strategically placed benches for moments of reflection amid the lush greenery of Zihuatanejo.
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Fisherman's Walk

8.8/10 (234 reviews)
This scenic waterfront path in Zihuatanejo offers panoramic bay views alongside vibrant local art. Watch fishermen bring in their morning catch or enjoy the illuminated promenade during evening strolls.
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This peaceful fishing village transforms into a beach lover's paradise with seafood restaurants lining the bay's golden shores. Explore the cobblestone streets of city centre before heading to Playa La Ropa, where calm waters create perfect conditions for swimming and sunset sailing adventures.

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A coastal town with a large cruise ship, clear blue waters, and surrounding mountains.

Top Zihuatanejo Hotel Reviews

Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas

Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was extremely helpful on makin my stay worth staying there..."
Gary 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas
OYO Hotel La Playa

OYO Hotel La Playa

10/10 Excellent
"Por el precio esta muy bien"
Luis 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
OYO Hotel La Playa
Hotel Irma

Hotel Irma

10/10 Excellent
"I love this place food is great and quiet"
Gildardo 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Irma
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Todo perfecto, la pasamos increíble. Servicio y limpieza."
Enrique 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
Catalina Beach Resort

Catalina Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very Relaxing place, food very good"
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Catalina Beach Resort
Solez Zihuatanejo

Solez Zihuatanejo

8/10 Good
"La ubicación del hotel es muy buena. Hay restaurantes cerca y la playa tambien. Sólo modificaría las toallas. Son muy delgadas. Definitivamente volveré. El lugar es encantador"
Claudia 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Solez Zihuatanejo
Zihua Mia Hotel Boutique

Zihua Mia Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay here was relaxing. From the moment we checked in, the staff was professional, welcoming, and helpful, making sure to explain all the amenities and details clearly. 5min walk to the beach plus restaurants around the corner. I will definitely come again!"
Adolfo 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Zihua Mia Hotel Boutique
La Casa Que Canta

La Casa Que Canta

10/10 Excellent
"The room and resort were immaculate. the staff fantastic, and the food was the best in this resort. Will keep repeating every year!"
sean 3-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
La Casa Que Canta

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OYO Hotel La Playa

OYO Hotel La Playa

Carteros Num Ext 08 Col. SM5,6,7,9 S. Zihuatanejo Guerrero
£18
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
OYO Hotel La Playa
Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast

Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast

Calle Ciruelos S/N Zihuatanejo GRO
£28
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast
Hotel Zihua Malibu

Hotel Zihua Malibu

28 Ignacio Manuel Altamirano Zihuatanejo Gro.
£29
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Zihua Malibu
Hotel Bonito By ARANS

Hotel Bonito By ARANS

Calle Escenica Las Gatas Lote 2 Mz 1 Zihuatanejo GRO
£98
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Hotel Bonito By ARANS
Hotel Familiar El Dorado

Hotel Familiar El Dorado

5 Las Palapas Centro Zihuatanejo GRO
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6.6/10 (11 reviews)
Hotel Familiar El Dorado
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casa adriana zihuatanejo

Eva Samano de López Mateos, la madera Zihuatanejo GRO
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8.6/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
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Find out more about Zihuatanejo

Top reasons to visit Zihuatanejo

  • Stunning Beaches: Zihuatanejo boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy exciting outdoor pursuits like zip lining, golf, and sunset tours that offer breathtaking views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, exploring landmarks and engaging with friendly locals.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of delightful hotels and resorts, catering to families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Discover the stunning Bahía de Zihuatanejo and terracotta terraces that enhance the region's charm.

Find great hotels in and around Zihuatanejo

Discover the charm of Zihuatanejo with a selection of delightful hotels and resorts, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're searching for boutique hotels or the best accommodations in the area, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your every need. Experience the beauty of the beach and the warmth of local hospitality as you plan your ideal getaway in this stunning Mexican destination.

  • Las Brisas Ixtapa: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Zihuatanejo, Las Brisas Ixtapa is a 4-star resort that promises a delightful beach getaway for families and beach lovers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6, this resort boasts direct beach access, allowing visitors to soak up the sun with ease. Family-friendly amenities include a children's club and dedicated services like a First Aid Kit and special breakfast options for younger guests. The spacious accommodations and serene surroundings create an ideal setting for memorable family vacations in a tropical paradise.
  • Hotel Irma: Located in the heart of Zihuatanejo, Hotel Irma is a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, perfect for those seeking a quintessential beach experience. Its prime location allows for easy access to the beach, where guests can enjoy sun-filled days and stunning sunsets. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and friendly service provide a warm welcome to all visitors, making it a great choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Hotel Villa Mexicana: Another splendid option in Zihuatanejo, Hotel Villa Mexicana is a 3-star hotel also rated at 8.6 by guests. This family-oriented establishment features direct access to the beach, ensuring that sun and sea are just steps away. The hotel offers a variety of child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and a suitable environment for younger guests. With its lush gardens and family-focused offerings, this hotel makes for a fantastic choice for those looking to create cherished memories with their loved ones.

Where to stay in Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, is a captivating destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning Bahía de Zihuatanejo, visitors can unwind on beautiful shores or explore terracotta terraces that showcase the region's charm. Experience the magic of Mexico through cultural escapes and friendly local vibes, making it an ideal getaway for recreation and relaxation. Nearby attractions offer an array of excursions, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Playa La Ropa: Nestled around Zihuatanejo, Playa La Ropa is renowned for its stunning beach and vibrant outdoor scene. This picturesque neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from January to March. The tranquil bay is perfect for a relaxing day on the sand or engaging in outdoor activities like golf. The scenic beauty here is complemented by family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Whether you're soaking up the sun or enjoying a round of golf, Playa La Ropa promises a delightful coastal experience.
  • Playa la Madera: Located in close proximity to Zihuatanejo, Playa la Madera is a charming neighbourhood that offers a blend of beach relaxation and local culture. It sees a moderate influx of travellers, particularly between January and March. Visitors flock here for the inviting beach atmosphere, engaging outdoor activities, and vibrant live music scene. With ample opportunities for fishing and shopping, Playa la Madera is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Its close-knit community vibe makes it a must-visit destination.
  • Playa Las Gatas: A hidden gem near Zihuatanejo, Playa Las Gatas is celebrated for its serene beach and stunning scenery. Like its neighbours, it experiences a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, particularly peaking from January to March. The beach is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering relaxing spa experiences and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming. With its tranquil setting and proximity to family-friendly beaches, Playa Las Gatas is a wonderful spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat while being close to nature.

Things to do in Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo is perfect for a beach and outdoor holiday, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments, enjoy a round of golf at scenic courses, or embark on exciting zip line adventures. Don't miss the opportunity to take in the breathtaking views on sunset tours, ensuring your trip is memorable and full of adventure.

Shopping

In Zihuatanejo, visit the local markets like Mercado Municipal, where you can find handmade crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza El Jardín, located 24.1km away, offering a mix of shops, restaurants, and a charming atmosphere for souvenirs.

Recreation

Villa del Sol offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga sessions and holistic treatments, surrounded by stunning ocean views. For a rejuvenating experience, visit the Spa at Las Brisas, where you can indulge in massages and wellness therapies, all while enjoying the soothing sounds of the sea.

Adventure

Explore the crystal-clear waters of Zihuatanejo Bay with snorkelling or diving adventures, encountering vibrant marine life. For thrill-seekers, try zip-lining through lush canopies or hiking to scenic viewpoints, offering stunning vistas of the coastline and surrounding jungles.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at La Casa Que Canta, where you can sip cocktails while enjoying stunning ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, visit El Faro, known for its energetic music and dancing. Don't miss the local street vendors offering delicious late-night snacks along the waterfront.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zihuatanejo

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zihuatanejo are February and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Zihuatanejo about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zihuatanejo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Zihuatanejo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences with ease. You can arrange your search results from the least expensive to the most costly, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Zihuatanejo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo is a charming destination perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant bay. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches and explore local landmarks, all while indulging in beachfront accommodation. Whether lounging by the sea or immersing oneself in the city's culture, Zihuatanejo caters to those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst its picturesque surroundings.

  • La Ropa Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of La Ropa Beach, renowned for its golden sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the local beach vibes.
  • Fisherman's Walk: Stroll along Fisherman's Walk, a charming promenade that embodies the vibrant spirit of Zihuatanejo. Lined with shops and eateries, it's a great place to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying picturesque views of the harbour.
  • Las Gatas Beach: Discover the tranquil paradise of Las Gatas Beach, accessible by boat or a scenic walk. Known for its clear waters and excellent snorkelling opportunities, this beach offers a laid-back vibe, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Zihuatanejo

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Zihuatanejo

When planning your trip to ZIHuatanejo, Guerrero, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) is located 9.7km from Zihuatanejo, with excellent nearby hotels such as the 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, and La Casa Que Canta, both offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles available on request. Alternatively, Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC), situated 82.1km away, is served by hotels like the 3.5-star Hotel Casablanca and Hotel Quinta Antigua, both just 4.8km from the airport, ensuring easy access for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zihuatanejo?
The best area to stay in Zihuatanejo is along Playa La Ropa, known for its beautiful beach and convenient access to town.Playa La Ropa is one of Zihuatanejo's most popular beaches, offering calm, clear waters superb for swimming and paddleboarding. The area is characterised by a gentle curve of golden sand, backed by lush tropical vegetation and a selection of hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants. It's a relaxed area, yet it's only a short taxi ride or a pleasant 20-minute walk along the scenic coastal path to the town centre and its municipal market.Couples looking for a romantic escape often find Playa La Ropa ideal. Many of the accommodations here offer stunning ocean views, private balconies, and amenities like infinity pools. You can enjoy beachfront dining, watch the sunset, or simply relax by the water without feeling isolated from the town's activities.For those who prefer to be right in the heart of the action, the area around Playa Madera and the Paseo del Pescador (Fisherman's Walk) in central Zihuatanejo is a great option. This area is bustling with local life, seafood restaurants, and artisan shops.
What are the best hotels in Zihuatanejo that travellers recommend?
Two exceptional hotels in Zihuatanejo that consistently receive high recommendations from travellers are La Casa Que Canta and Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only.The 5-star La Casa Que Canta boasts an outstanding 10.0 rating and is celebrated for its excellent and exceptional service. This hotel offers private plunge pools, suites, and private pools, along with a champagne service for an added touch of luxury. It is also very conveniently located, just 0.2 km from La Ropa Beach.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only, which has an impressive 9.8 rating. Guests frequently praise the delicious food and excellent staff. This hotel features premium bedding, private pools, air conditioning, and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. It is also well-situated, being just 0.4 km from La Ropa Beach and La Madera Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Zihuatanejo?
For family-friendly accommodation in Zihuatanejo, consider the Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt, Hotel Aura del Mar, or Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast.The 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt, rated 9.4, offers a wonderful experience with several pools, including options for children, private plunge pools, and a swim-up bar. Guests frequently praise its beautiful location and rooms, as well as the amazing and friendly staff. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from La Ropa Beach.The 3.5-star Hotel Aura del Mar, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, provides amenities like free cribs, connecting rooms, and onsite babysitting. Many rooms offer lovely beach views. Guests often highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, the excellent staff, and the fantastic restaurant. It is very close to La Madera Beach, only 0.2 km away.Another excellent choice is the Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free continental breakfast and has games and a pool specifically for children. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the exceptional breakfast. It is well-situated, 0.6 km from La Madera Beach and Principal Beach.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Zihuatanejo?
For exceptional 5-star hotels in Zihuatanejo, consider the Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt and La Casa Que Canta.The 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt has an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise its beautiful rooms and great location, which is just 0.4 km from La Ropa Beach. This resort offers wonderful amenities such as a swim-up bar, private pools, and onsite outdoor tennis. The hotel also features premium bedding and designer toiletries for an enhanced stay.Another outstanding option is the 5-star La Casa Que Canta, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This hotel is celebrated for its excellent and exceptional service and delicious food. It is conveniently located only 0.2 km from La Ropa Beach. Guests can enjoy private plunge pools and suites, along with a special couples dining experience and champagne service. Find more luxury hotels in Zihuatanejo
What are the best spa hotels in Zihuatanejo?
For exceptional spa hotels in Zihuatanejo, consider La Casa Que Canta, Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt, and Ixic posada boutique.The 5-star La Casa Que Canta, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments including aromatherapy, reflexology, sports massage, and deep tissue massage, along with couples' treatment rooms. Guests consistently praise the excellent service and delicious food. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from La Ropa Beach.Another superb option is the 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a full-service spa offering couples' treatment rooms, massage, aromatherapy treatments, facials, and reflexology. Travellers frequently praise its beautiful location and rooms, as well as the friendly staff and wonderful breakfast. It is situated 0.4 km from La Ropa Beach.The Ixic posada boutique, with a high rating of 9.4, also features an on-site spa with massage services, available with advance notice. This hotel is located 0.4 km from La Madera Beach.
Which beach resorts in Zihuatanejo do travellers love?
Two highly-rated beach resorts that travellers love in Zihuatanejo are the Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo and the Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt.The 4-star Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is exceptionally well-located just 0.1 km from La Ropa Beach. Guests frequently highlight the excellent staff and amazing location. The resort offers delightful amenities such as an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a poolside bar, and a swim-up bar. Many rooms also feature ocean views.Another fantastic option is the 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt, boasting an outstanding 9.4 rating. This resort is praised for its beautiful location and rooms, as well as its friendly and amazing staff. It is situated 0.4 km from La Ropa Beach and provides a range of luxurious features, including outdoor pools, private plunge pools, and a swim-up bar. Guests also enjoy the wonderful breakfast and great food. See more stays near the beach in Zihuatanejo
What hotels in Zihuatanejo offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Zihuatanejo that provide complimentary breakfast, consider the Espuma Hotel - Adults Only, Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only, and Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast.The 3-star Espuma Hotel - Adults Only, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, offers a free full breakfast. Guests frequently mention the delicious food and the excellent, attentive staff. The hotel is conveniently located near several beaches, including La Ropa Beach, just 0.8 km away, and Las Gatas Beach, 1.4 km away.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only, rated 9.8. This hotel provides a free continental breakfast and has an airport shuttle available 24 hours. The location is praised as perfect, with La Ropa Beach just 0.4 km away and La Madera Beach also 0.4 km away.Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast, with a 9.0 rating, also offers a free continental breakfast. Guests praise the exceptional and friendly staff, along with the great breakfast. The hotel features an outdoor pool and is located 0.6 km from La Madera Beach and Principal Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Zihuatanejo?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Zihuatanejo, consider Ixic posada boutique, Catalina Beach Resort, La Escollera Suites Adults Only, Casa Arcoiris Zihuatanejo, and Hotel Villa Tulipanes.The Ixic posada boutique, with an exceptional rating of 9.4, welcomes both dogs and cats and offers pet grooming and pet sitting services. They also provide food and water bowls and have a designated dog exercise area. It is conveniently located near La Madera Beach, just 0.4 km away, and La Ropa Beach, 1.2 km away.The 3-star Catalina Beach Resort, rated 8.0, permits dogs and is situated very close to La Ropa Beach, a mere 0.2 km from the property. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, nice breakfast, and great pool.Another excellent choice is the 3-star La Escollera Suites Adults Only, boasting a 9.2 rating. This hotel is exclusively for dogs and provides food and water bowls. It is located 0.9 km from Las Gatas Beach and 1.3 km from La Ropa Beach. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, great breakfast, and beautiful pool.Casa Arcoiris Zihuatanejo, a 3.5-star hotel with a great 10.0 rating, is pet-friendly for both dogs and cats. It is located 1.0 km from La Ropa Beach and 1.6 km from La Madera Beach. Guests praise the comfortable and fabulous rooms, great amenities, and wonderful hospitality.Finally, Hotel Villa Tulipanes, with a 9.4 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats and offers various parking options, including free self-parking and street parking. It is just 0.4 km from La Madera Beach and 1.0 km from La Ropa Beach. The staff are consistently described as super friendly. See more pet-friendly hotels in Zihuatanejo
What are the top boutique hotels in Zihuatanejo?
For top boutique hotels in Zihuatanejo, consider the Thompson Zihuatanejo, Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only, and Espuma Hotel - Adults Only.The 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt, with a 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with multiple swimming pools, including private plunge pools and a swim-up bar. Guests consistently praise its beautiful rooms, great location near La Ropa Beach, and amazing staff.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. This hotel provides free continental breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Its location is highly rated, and guests often comment on the delicious food and excellent staff.Finally, the 3-star Espuma Hotel - Adults Only, with a superb 10.0 rating, is another highly recommended boutique option. It offers free full breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and a scheduled airport shuttle. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and attentive staff, delicious food, and charming rooms. See all boutique hotels in Zihuatanejo
What are the best budget hotels in Zihuatanejo?
For budget hotels in Zihuatanejo, consider Espuma Hotel - Adults Only or Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast.The 3-star Espuma Hotel - Adults Only, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, offers complimentary full breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the excellent and attentive staff, delicious food, and charming rooms. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from La Ropa Beach and 1.4 km from Las Gatas Beach.Another excellent choice is Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, the great breakfast, and the clean rooms. It also features an outdoor pool and sun loungers for relaxation. The hotel is situated 0.6 km from La Madera Beach and 0.6 km from Principal Beach. View all budget hotels in Zihuatanejo
What are the most romantic hotels in Zihuatanejo for couples?
For couples seeking a truly romantic experience in Zihuatanejo, consider the exceptional La Casa Que Canta, Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only, or the luxurious Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt.The 5-star La Casa Que Canta, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, is an exquisite choice for couples. It offers ocean views and dedicated couples' dining experiences, alongside a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms, providing an array of treatments from deep tissue massage to aromatherapy and body wraps. It is also conveniently located just 0.2 km from La Ropa Beach.Another superb option is the 4-star Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only, which has an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel provides ocean views and couples' dining options, along with complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. It is situated 0.4 km from La Ropa Beach, making it easy to enjoy the coastline.The 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt, rated 9.4, is also an excellent romantic retreat. Guests can enjoy stunning beach and ocean views, rooms with balconies, and private plunge pools. The hotel also features couples' treatment rooms within its spa facilities. It is located 0.4 km from La Ropa Beach.
What are the best hotels in Zihuatanejo near La Ropa Beach?
For hotels in Zihuatanejo near La Ropa Beach, consider La Casa Que Canta, Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt, and Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only.The 5-star La Casa Que Canta, with a superb 10.0 rating, is exceptionally close to La Ropa Beach, just 0.2 km away. Guests consistently praise the excellent and exceptional service, the delicious food, and the very friendly staff. This hotel also offers free rollaway extra beds and a scheduled airport shuttle service.Another excellent option is the 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt, rated 9.4. This resort is located 0.4 km from La Ropa Beach and is known for its beautiful rooms and great location. It offers a children's pool, outdoor pools with umbrellas and sun loungers, and private plunge pools, making it a good choice for families. Guests often mention the friendly and amazing staff, and the wonderful breakfast.The 4-star Tentaciones Hotel & Lounge Pool - Adults Only, with a 9.8 rating, is also conveniently located just 0.4 km from La Ropa Beach. Guests frequently praise its superb and great location, delicious food, and excellent staff. This hotel provides a free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to its appeal.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Zihuatanejo?
Zihuatanejo's nightlife is generally more relaxed than some other Mexican resort towns, focusing on casual bars and restaurants. You'll find most of the activity concentrated in a few key areas.The area around Playa La Ropa and Playa Madera offers a selection of beachfront bars and restaurants that stay open into the evening. These spots often have live, mellow music, like acoustic guitar or jazz. It's a good choice for a quiet drink with ocean views.El Centro, the downtown area, has a number of small bars and cantinas, particularly around the waterfront promenade (Paseo del Pescador) and the streets leading off it. These establishments are generally unpretentious and cater to both locals and visitors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Zihuatanejo hotel?
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