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Your Zihuatanejo Holiday

With one of our holiday packages to Zihuatanejo, you'll find limitless opportunities for excitement and adventure. There's lots to enjoy, including its coastal scenery and laid-back lifestyle. If taking in sights is part of the programme during your trip to Zihuatanejo, stop by major attractions like La Ropa Beach, Las Gatas Beach and El Palmar Beach. Your dream Zihuatanejo holiday is a couple of clicks away. Browse hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Where to stay in Zihuatanejo

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

Things to do in and around Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments, enjoy a round of golf at local courses, or embark on exciting excursions. Don't miss the chance to experience vibrant live salsa music and thrilling tours, making day trips to explore the stunning coastline and cultural highlights of Zihuatanejo truly memorable.

Shopping

The Municipal Market offers a vibrant local experience, filled with stalls selling handcrafted souvenirs, fresh produce, and traditional Mexican goods. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza El Jardín, which features a variety of shops, restaurants, and artisanal products, perfect for unique gifts.

Recreation

At Marina Ixtapa Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and invigorating sea breezes, just 6.4km from Zihuatanejo. The club offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation after a day on the course.

Adventure

Magic World Aquapark, situated 6.4km from Zihuatanejo, offers a thrilling day of fun with its exciting water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools. This vibrant park is perfect for families seeking adventure, ensuring a memorable experience filled with laughter and splashes.

Nightlife

Zihuatanejo's nightlife is vibrant and lively, perfect for a memorable evening. Enjoy cocktails at the stylish Casa Kau Kan, or experience the local flair at La Casa del Agua. For a more laid-back vibe, unwind at El Arrayán, where you can savour authentic Mexican cuisine under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Key points of interest include Zihuatanejo Bay, Ixta Zihuatanejo, and Zihuatanejo Centro, each providing a unique experience for travellers seeking to enjoy the beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture. Be sure to explore these locales for a memorable holiday in this picturesque Mexican destination.

  • La Ropa Beach: Enjoy the idyllic vibes of La Ropa Beach, renowned for its golden sands and inviting waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in local seafood at nearby restaurants, this beach offers a relaxing escape in a picturesque setting.
  • Zihuatanejo Bay: Experience the stunning scenery of Zihuatanejo Bay, where you can enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply strolling along the shore. The bay's tranquil waters and lush surroundings make it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Kioto Plaza: Visit the charming Kioto Plaza, a delightful landmark showcasing local culture and artistry. This vibrant area is perfect for leisurely exploration, featuring shops, galleries, and cafés that capture the essence of Zihuatanejo.

Tips to save on your trip to Zihuatanejo

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Zihuatanejo.
  • Consider traveling to Zihuatanejo during the low season (February and September to October) for more affordable options.
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Zihuatanejo Beach Holiday

Recline on the shoreline and watch the sunlight sparkling on the water on your Zihuatanejo holiday. If you're hoping for the complete beach experience, a trip to Zihuatanejo certainly delivers. You've most likely heard about La Ropa Beach (1 mile away). We suggest checking out accommodation close by. However, many sightseers also go for Zihuatanejo packages near Las Gatas Beach or La Madera Beach, two other outstanding nearby options.

Zihuatanejo Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Mexican pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH)
Population
61,300
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
La Ropa Beach, Las Gatas Beach and El Palmar Beach

Top hotels in Zihuatanejo

Hotel Irma

Hotel Irma

3.5 out of 5
Calle Adelita S/N Zihuatanejo GRO
The price is £71 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
£71
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Gorgeous beach views. Very nice place to stay. Close distance to everything

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Hotel Irma
Hotel Villa Mexicana

Hotel Villa Mexicana

4 out of 5
Playa La Ropa s/n Zihuatanejo GRO
The price is £114 per night from 14 May to 15 May
£114
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (994 reviews)
The hotel is super cute and very nice. Clean and staff very friendly. It was perfect for my elderly mom who has trouble walking, it was so close to the beach and the 3 pools were very nice. Super recommended.

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Hotel Villa Mexicana
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

5 out of 5
Playa La Ropa S/N Zihuatanejo GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £200 per night from 14 May to 15 May
£200
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (650 reviews)
This property is a gem! It’s on a very quiet beach with amazing food and service. Juan and Eddy particularly stood out as top notch servers. The rooms are huge, also quiet, very clean, and we will return!

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
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