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Zihuatanejo Hotel Guide. Hotels in Playa Las Gatas, Zihuatanejo, Mexico

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Our top choices for Playa Las Gatas hotels

A balcony with two wicker chairs and a glass table, overlooking a body of water with a boat and distant hills during sunset.

1. Casa Arecas

Casa Arecas
3.0 star property
Playa Las Gatas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Unique rooms at the unique place. Clean beach, good snorkeling conditions. Be aware that one needs to take a boat to get to the place."
United States
Andrey
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa Arecas
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

2. Real de la Palma

Real de la Palma
3.0 star property
Playa Las Gatas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Great place and just about half a block from Playa Ropa. Staff was very helpful. The room was awesome with nice views from the balcony. I'd stay here again."
United States
Joseph
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Real de la Palma
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.

3. Hotel Bonito By ARANS

Hotel Bonito By ARANS
2.0 star property
Playa Las Gatas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Excelente Hotel , personal súper amable, Karla, siempre al pendiente de lo que se necesite"
Mexico
José Antonio
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Bonito By ARANS
A balcony with a hammock, a bathtub, and a view of a lake and mountains.

4. Hotel Bungalows Arena Dorada - Adults Only

Hotel Bungalows Arena Dorada - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Playa Las Gatas
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Luis was excellent. 2 minutes walk to playa la ropa. Very quiet. "
United States
Annie
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Bungalows Arena Dorada - Adults Only
A view of a swimming pool from a balcony with a hammock, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous landscape.

5. Isla Bonita Hotel

Isla Bonita Hotel
2.5 star property
Playa Las Gatas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"basic hotel no services for budget travellers "
Canada
claude
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Isla Bonita Hotel
A beach with wooden lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, a wooden fence, and a view of the sea.

6. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.7 km from Playa Las Gatas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (759 reviews)
"Loved everything about this area in Mexico, So amazing and relaxing trip"
United States
Christina
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo
A poolside area with lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees, with the ocean in the background.

7. Hotel Villa Mexicana

Hotel Villa Mexicana
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.5 km from Playa Las Gatas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean place, staff very nice . The restaurant food is great and very affordable . Beautiful place ."
United States
Elida
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Villa Mexicana
A pool area with lounge chairs, a view of the beach, and thatched umbrellas.

8. Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.5 km from Playa Las Gatas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (700 reviews)
"It was such a great trip and stay at The Thompson, everyone was so sweet and accommodating!"
United States
Kate
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
A modern resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden door.

9. Solez Zihuatanejo

Solez Zihuatanejo
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.7 km from Playa Las Gatas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"clean rooms, great location, nice staff"
United States
lori
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Solez Zihuatanejo
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water and hills.

10. Hotel Irma

Hotel Irma
3.5 star property
Playa la Madera, 2.1 km from Playa Las Gatas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, all areas are kept really clean."
United States
randy
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Irma
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a beach, and a rocky coastline.

11. Las Brisas Ixtapa

Las Brisas Ixtapa
4.0 star property
5.4 km from Playa Las Gatas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,709 reviews)
"The location of the hotel the beach was beautiful."
United States
María Luisa
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Las Brisas Ixtapa
A beach with clear skies and calm waters.

12. La Villa Luz Adults Only

La Villa Luz Adults Only
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.6 km from Playa Las Gatas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Pedro
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Villa Luz Adults Only
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sea.

13. Catalina Beach Resort

Catalina Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.7 km from Playa Las Gatas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (493 reviews)
"Very Relaxing place, food very good"
United States
Linda
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Catalina Beach Resort
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the sea, a wooden lounge chair, and a patterned table.

14. Casa Arcoiris Zihuatanejo

Casa Arcoiris Zihuatanejo
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Playa Las Gatas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Our experience was wonderful ! Humberto was professional , welcoming and really care for our stay. We brought our little puppy and even she had a wonderful experience . The environment was calm, peaceful and enjoyable. We will be staying in the future !"
United States
Jenri
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa Arcoiris Zihuatanejo
A balcony with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking a coastal view with a distant island and a sailboat.

15. Hotel Aura del Mar

Hotel Aura del Mar
3.5 star property
Playa la Madera, 2.2 km from Playa Las Gatas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (555 reviews)
"Loved the place highly recommend"
United States
Jose Quintana
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Aura del Mar
An infinity pool with a view of a lake and mountains, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

16. Villa del Pescador

Villa del Pescador
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Playa Las Gatas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable."
United States
Jonathan
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Villa del Pescador
A hammock between wicker chairs on a tiled patio with a brick wall and a thatched roof overhead.

17. Ensueño De Fuga

Ensueño De Fuga
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.7 km from Playa Las Gatas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Great boutique hotel with lovely pool and only a 10 minute walk to the beach at best. Great views of the bay and Christian the host was friendly and accommodating. The breakfast was awesome. Recommend this place for a chilled out vacation."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ensueño De Fuga
A person sitting by a pool with a straw hat and a book, holding a plate with watermelon slices.

18. Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast

Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast
2.5 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro, 2.6 km from Playa Las Gatas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"The staff the breakfast the room was excellent"
United States
Hector
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast
A hammock under a wooden pergola overlooking a swimming pool and a yellow building with balconies.

19. Hotel J.B.

Hotel J.B.
2.5 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.5 km from Playa Las Gatas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (101 reviews)
"Staff was excellent, muy acogedor and helpful. Rooms are clean. Good location with an excellent cafe and an oxxo just up the road."
United States
micheal
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel J.B.
A seaside terrace with two sun loungers, a large umbrella, and a view of the sea and hills.

20. Villa de la Roca

Villa de la Roca
3.5 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.7 km from Playa Las Gatas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Beautiful private place. Spectacular views and location."
United States
Dale
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Villa de la Roca
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Compare popular hotels in Playa Las Gatas

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.
Hotel Bonito By ARANS
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
4 reviews
View
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
Real de la Palma
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
30 reviews
View
A balcony with two wicker chairs and a glass table, overlooking a body of water with a boat and distant hills during sunset.
Casa Arecas
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
7 reviews
View
A view of a swimming pool from a balcony with a hammock, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous landscape.
Isla Bonita Hotel
2.5 star property
8.0
Very good
19 reviews
View
A balcony with a hammock, a bathtub, and a view of a lake and mountains.
Hotel Bungalows Arena Dorada - Adults Only
2.5 star property
6.4
7 reviews
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Where to stay in Playa Las Gatas

Find the best Playa Las Gatas areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops and waves at sunset.

Playa La Ropa

If you're spending some time in Playa La Ropa, La Ropa Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

Playa la Madera

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Playa la Madera. A stop by La Madera Beach or Zihuatanejo Bay might round out your trip.

A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sea.

Zihuatanejo Centro

Unique features of Zihuatanejo Centro include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by La Madera Beach or Zihuatanejo Bay while you're exploring the area.

A beach with a person carrying a surfboard, palm trees, and a distant island.

La Palapa

While visiting La Palapa, you might make a stop by sights like La Madera Beach and La Ropa Beach.

A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sea.

Cerro del Vigia

While Cerro del Vigia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

Top Playa Las Gatas Hotel Reviews

Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive

Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is really nice."
Jessica Lourdes 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Playa Las Gatas?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Zihuatanejo's Playa Las Gatas neighbourhood. Are you looking for Playa Las Gatas travel tips? Make sure that you visit Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Playa Las Gatas?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Bonito By ARANS is one of the top choices for your stay in Playa Las Gatas. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from La Ropa Beach, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Real de la Palma and Isla Bonita Hotel.
How many hotels are there in the Playa Las Gatas area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Zihuatanejo, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 70 Playa Las Gatas hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Las Gatas, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Playa Las Gatas.
What are the top things to see and do in Playa Las Gatas?
Dip your toes in the water at Las Gatas Beach or La Ropa Beach while you're in Playa Las Gatas. Zihuatanejo Bay and Virgin of the Tree are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Contramar Beach, Playa Contramar and Principal Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Playa Las Gatas. While you're out sightseeing, La Madera Beach and Fisherman's Walk are a couple of additional sights to visit in Zihuatanejo.