San José Ixtapa Travel Guide
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Visit San José Ixtapa

Emporio Ixtapa
The room was clean. We had an ocean view that was spectacular. All the staff were great, from the staff that greet you, the front desk staff, maids, and wait staff. All very friendly and went out of theirvway to help.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Las Brisas Ixtapa
Very clean resort. Food was just ok. If you are not on inclusive, food and drinks were pretty expensive ($10 small cocktail). Rooms were clean with beautiful views of the ocean and outstanding views of nightly sunsets. A/C in the room was only sub par, would have been nice to have better circulation. ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

AMUEBLADOS EL SOL

Marea Beachfront Villas
Lovely unit, and amazing staff! When we messaged in advance and i mentioned family with mobility issues, they moved us to a lovely first floor unit, right on the beach. Did options were limited, but very good, and the staff went out of their way to accommodate requests. Absolutely lovely stay!
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Solez Zihuatanejo
Room was clean with extra touches and staff super friendly and helpful. The breakfast options were excellent. Area around felt safe and close to the shopping and combi station witch was nice to catch a quick ride into playa del ropa for a few hours of beach time ab
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit

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

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.

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.

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

Ixtapa Island
Take a boat to this small tropical island to experience peace and quiet, enjoy sweeping coastal views and take scenic hikes.

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.
Things to do

Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo: Island of Ixtapa Day Trip with Lunch

Zihuatanejo Baby Sea Turtle Release Eco Adventure



