Ixtapa

Travel Guide

Marina Ixtapa showing a marina and a sunset
Quieta Beach featuring a sandy beach, sailing and general coastal views
Marina Ixtapa featuring tropical scenes and a bay or harbour
El Palmar Beach featuring a sunset, general coastal views and a beach
Ixtapa Island showing rugged coastline

Where to stay in Ixtapa

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Centro Ixtapa

While there might not be top attractions in Centro Ixtapa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Vista Vallarta Club de Golf and Cruise Ship Terminal.

Centro Ixtapa
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Idipe

While there might not be top attractions in Idipe, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cruise Ship Terminal and VidantaWorld.

Idipe
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Av de los Cocoteros - Lote 2, Nuevo Vallarta, NAY
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Nuevo Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,769 reviews)
"The pools should be much cooler. Our only complaint. Not refreshing at the temperature you keep. Too hot!"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

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Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Av. de los Cocoteros s/n, Lote LL-Cond-Maestro FI, Nuevo Vallarta, NAY
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Nuevo Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,363 reviews)
Perfect Family Getaway with Amazing Entertainment
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazing Family Vacation Experience! We had a fantastic family trip at Hotel Riu Vallarta! The rooms were clean, the service was great, and the food options were plentiful throughout the day. What really stood out was the entertainment team especially Frida and Jorge, who were both incredibly ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

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Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort

4 out of 5
Carr. La Cruz a Punta Mita km 0.2, La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, NAY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €217 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
€217
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa property in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,708 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
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Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street

Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street

3 out of 5
Puerto Vallarta
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,646 reviews)
"The property is at a perfect Location. The amenities in the property are well maintained and right on the beach. 2 things are down in the property. The room that I stayed was out of date. Decor very old. Room is very spacious with a great size patio looking towards the sea. Other thing is even though ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street
Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Clemente Orozco 125, Zona Hotelera Norte, Puerto Vallarta
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (3,154 reviews)
"great place"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

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Grand Miramar All Luxury Suites & Residences

Grand Miramar All Luxury Suites & Residences

4.5 out of 5
Puerto Vallarta
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,724 reviews)
"The property is the highest point on the mountain its hard to get too and a scary ride up but the view is amazing"

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

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Popular places to visit

Malecon showing night scenes, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Malecon

4/5(4 reviews)

Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.

Malecon
Playa de los Muertos

Playa de los Muertos

4/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Visit the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.

Playa de los Muertos
Playa Gemelas

Playa Gemelas

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Playa Gemelas
Los Arcos

Los Arcos

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Los Arcos
Playa Mismaloya

Playa Mismaloya

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Playa Mismaloya
Camarones Beach

Camarones Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Camarones Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's art scene.

Camarones Beach

Things to do

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

€20
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Performance at Las Caletas

Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Performance at Las Caletas

€115
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Performance at Las Caletas
Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory

Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory

€16
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Puerto Vallarta City Highlights, Tequila and Coffee Factory
Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour

Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour

€20
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Puerto Vallarta: Hop-On-Hop-Off City Bus Tour
Tequila Tasting Tour in Nuevo Vallarta

Tequila Tasting Tour in Nuevo Vallarta

€4
per adult
Tequila Tasting Tour in Nuevo Vallarta
CityFunTastic: Fall in love with Puerto Vallarta!

CityFunTastic: Fall in love with Puerto Vallarta!

€30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
CityFunTastic: Fall in love with Puerto Vallarta!
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Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta