Ixtapa Holidays
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Where to stay in Ixtapa
Find the best Ixtapa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ixtapa
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.
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 El Palmar Beach and Marina Ixtapa.
Contamar
When in Contamar, you can plan a visit to El Palmar Beach and La Madera Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Marina Ixtapa
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Marina Ixtapa, El Palmar Beach and Marina Ixtapa are top sights worth seeing.
Palma Real
Palma Real might not have many top sights, but El Palmar Beach and Marina Ixtapa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ixtapa Beach Holiday
There's nothing more relaxing than an Ixtapa holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to fancy cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite magazine by the ocean's edge, your trip to Ixtapa is the perfect time to live out your beachy dreams. Many travellers opt to stay near El Palmar Beach, located just 0.64 kilometres from the city centre. However, you'll also find plenty of Ixtapa holiday packages around Linda Beach and Varadero Beach, two other superb nearby options.
Things You Should Know About Ixtapa
- If you're after the convenience of staying within strolling distance of the water, take a look at our Ixtapa beach hotels. The sound of sea birds and ocean waves are just a few clicks away.
- Condos such as Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa and Hotel Villas Paraíso are also popular. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a romantic escape with someone special, you're sure to find something that fits your requirements.
Top hotels in Ixtapa
Las Brisas Ixtapa
Playa Vista Hermosa Ixtapa GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€96
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Emporio Ixtapa - with Optional All Inclusive
Boulevard Ixtapa S.n. Ixtapa GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€122
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,126 reviews)
"It was great experience and food was excellent."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026
Krystal Ixtapa All Inclusive
Boulevard Ixtapa S/N, Lote 4 y 4 A Ixtapa GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€155
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,006 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
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Ixtapa attractions
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cocodrilario
8.2/10 (270 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Cocodrilario and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Ixtapa. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
What to do in Ixtapa
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo: Island of Ixtapa Day Trip with Lunch
€48
per adult
Zihuatanejo Baby Sea Turtle Release Eco Adventure
€63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Ixtapa holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Ixtapa break. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Ixtapa costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ixtapa?
You can typically find reduced prices and greater availability in September, October and November. Take a look at our cheap Ixtapa holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Ixtapa?
To fully enjoy your Ixtapa holiday, we recommend staying for 4 days. Split your time between visiting Varadero Beach, Quieta Beach and other leading sights, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Playa La Ropa and Playa la Madera. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your Ixtapa holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ixtapa?
From leading attractions such as El Palmar Beach and Marina Ixtapa to its terrific coastal beaches, an Ixtapa holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. With so much to do and see, it's time to find out for yourself why Ixtapa is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Ixtapa package deals?
Landing a cheap Ixtapa package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Ixtapa package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Ixtapa holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your Ixtapa escape to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Ixtapa?
Score amazing discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Ixtapa escape.
How to plan a trip to Ixtapa?
- Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to travel to Ixtapa.
- Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Ixtapa. Then, select a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a deluxe retreat.
- Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Ixtapa, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
- Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Ixtapa holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
