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Private pool

El Secreto Residencial

El Secreto Residencial
3.0 star property
Zihuatanejo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is RM892
RM1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
El Secreto Residencial
Aerial view

La Casa Que Canta

La Casa Que Canta
5.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
Perched between two quiet beaches, this luxurious retreat offers 2 outdoor pools with ocean views. Indulge at the full-service spa or savour Mexican cuisine at Mar y Cielo Restaurant while attentive staff enhance your seaside escape.
The price is RM1,951
RM2,341 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
La Casa Que Canta
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas

Hotel Villa Mexicana

Hotel Villa Mexicana
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Soak in breathtaking sunsets at this oceanfront hotel with direct access to calm, clean shores. Enjoy Mexican cuisine at Doña Prudencia restaurant, relax with beachside massages, or lounge by one of 3 pools near La Ropa Beach and local dining spots.
The price is RM535
RM642 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hotel Villa Mexicana
Terrace/patio

Ensueño De Fuga

Ensueño De Fuga
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
Soak in the Mexican sunshine at this peaceful Zihuatanejo hotel's outdoor pool with poolside bar. La Ropa Beach is just a 15-minute walk away. After a day of sand and surf, treat yourself at the full-service spa, then relax on the garden terrace.
The price is RM428
RM514 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Ensueño De Fuga
Front of property – evening/night

Villa Carolina Boutique Hotel

Villa Carolina Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Playa La Ropa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is RM774
RM929 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Villa Carolina Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool

Villas Malaki

Villas Malaki
4.0 star property
Playa Blanca
The price is RM414
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Villas Malaki
Exterior

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (667 reviews)
Steps from La Ropa Beach, this resort features 2 outdoor pools, a poolside bar, and beach amenities including umbrellas and massages. Two restaurants and a fitness centre round out the offerings, while nearby La Madera Beach provides additional exploration options.
The price is RM938
RM1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo
Outdoor spa tub

SoLuna Residences at Cerro del Vigia

SoLuna Residences at Cerro del Vigia
2.0 star property
Playa Las Gatas
The price is RM507
RM1,313 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
SoLuna Residences at Cerro del Vigia
Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 10:30 PM, pool umbrellas

Catalina Beach Resort

Catalina Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (473 reviews)
The price is RM407
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Catalina Beach Resort
Balcony

Hotel Aura del Mar

Hotel Aura del Mar
3.5 star property
Playa la Madera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
Wake up to ocean waves at this beachside retreat near La Ropa Beach. After a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, savour seafood at Bistro del Mar's beachfront setting. The attentive staff, soothing sauna, and convenient airport access create a memorable coastal escape.
The price is RM513
RM616 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Aura del Mar
Restaurant

Villa del Pescador

Villa del Pescador
3.5 star property
Zihuatanejo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
Escape to this beachside retreat near La Ropa Beach and Playa Contramar. Cool off in the outdoor pool, enjoy meals at the restaurant, then unwind with drinks at the bar. The helpful staff, 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is RM284
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Villa del Pescador
On the beach

La Villa Luz Adults Only

La Villa Luz Adults Only
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
The price is RM565
RM746 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
La Villa Luz Adults Only
Outdoor pool

Casa Cerca del Mar

Casa Cerca del Mar
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
Tropical paradise awaits at this family-friendly holiday home featuring a garden and full kitchen. Just a short drive from La Ropa Beach and Kioto Plaza, enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking with daily housekeeping for a hassle-free Mexican getaway.
The price is RM1,048
RM1,267 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Casa Cerca del Mar
In-room fitness

Hotel Casa Arena

Hotel Casa Arena
2.5 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
This intimate retreat provides air conditioning and free WiFi just a short drive from La Ropa Beach. Explore the Archaeological Museum of the Great Coast nearby while enjoying daily housekeeping service for a refreshing coastal escape.
The price is RM220
RM264 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hotel Casa Arena
Property grounds

Espacio Diez Hotel Boutique

Espacio Diez Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
The price is RM380
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Espacio Diez Hotel Boutique
View from property

Villa de la Roca

Villa de la Roca
3.5 star property
Playa La Ropa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
Tropical paradise awaits at this beachfront B&B in Zihuatanejo. Cool off in the outdoor pool, unwind on the terrace, and stroll to La Ropa Beach. La Madera Beach and airport access offer added convenience while the garden provides serene moments.
The price is RM503
RM608 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Villa de la Roca
BBQ/picnic Area

Hotel Marbella Playa Larga

Hotel Marbella Playa Larga
3.0 star property
Zihuatanejo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (338 reviews)
Embrace coastal tranquility at this seaside hotel where the outdoor pool offers refreshing relaxation. Located near popular La Ropa Beach and Larga Beach, with convenient room service and free parking, guests consistently praise the attentive staff.
The price is RM239
RM287 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hotel Marbella Playa Larga
Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Casa Sun and Moon

Casa Sun and Moon
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206 reviews)
The price is RM346
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Casa Sun and Moon
Exterior

Hotel Irma

Hotel Irma
3.5 star property
Playa La Ropa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
This beachfront hotel offers direct access to stunning shores and mesmerising Zihuatanejo Bay vistas. Unwind in 2 outdoor pools, enjoy meals at Las Naranjas restaurant with sunset views, or explore nearby La Ropa and La Madera beaches.
The price is RM377
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hotel Irma
1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (667 reviews)
Immerse in ocean views at this Zihuatanejo resort where two restaurants including CENIZA offer waterfront dining. Relax with spa treatments after enjoying the poolside bar, or walk 15 minutes to La Ropa Beach for sun-soaked adventures.
The price is RM596
RM822 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
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3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
Hotel Villa Mexicana

Hotel Villa Mexicana

Hotel Villa Mexicana
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is RM535
per night
RM1,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villa Mexicana
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3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
Hotel Villa Mexicana

Hotel Villa Mexicana

Hotel Villa Mexicana
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is RM576
per night
RM1,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villa Mexicana
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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (667 reviews)
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The price is RM596
per night
RM822 total
includes taxes & fees
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

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Terrace/patio
Ensueño De Fuga

Ensueño De Fuga

Ensueño De Fuga
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
The price is RM428
RM514 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Ensueño De Fuga
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El Secreto Residencial

El Secreto Residencial

El Secreto Residencial
3.0 star property
Zihuatanejo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is RM892
RM1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
El Secreto Residencial
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When is the best time to visit Zihuatanejo?

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Top neighbourhoods in Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo, Mexico - July 18, 2023: Playa La Madera with straw covered circular open-wall huts to offer shade in front of green forested hills under blue cloudscape. Boats and houses

Playa la Madera

Playa la Madera serves up beachy bliss without the tourist crush. Golden sands meet gentle waves along this swimmable stretch of Zihuatanejo's coast. The scenic Paseo del Pescador walkway lets you stroll from your beachfront palapa to city centre, coconut in hand. Local vendors dot the shoreline while snorkellers explore rocky outcroppings in the crystal-clear bay. Beachfront restaurants dish out fresh seafood and cold beers under the palms. Most accommodation is boutique hotels and holiday rentals with ocean views. Getting around is simple—the area is wonderfully walkable, though taxis are readily available for longer trips.

Zihuatanejo Centro

Zihuatanejo Centro captures the authentic soul of coastal Mexico where fishermen haul in daily catches alongside craft vendors. The vibrant Municipal Market buzzes with locals selling fresh seafood, colourful textiles, and regional specialities. Stroll the picturesque malecón for bay views or browse family shops for pottery and jewellery. La Madera Beach offers perfect swimming spots between exploring cobblestone streets. Family-run marisquerías serve incredible seafood while street vendors offer tasty local specialities for just a few dollars. Boutique hotels provide personal service with rooftop terraces overlooking the bay. The compact centre is easily explored on foot, with water taxis available to whisk visitors to secluded beaches.

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Open Photo by Bill Chaisson

Playa La Ropa

La Ropa Beach curves like a golden smile along Zihuatanejo's most beautiful shoreline. Boutique hotels and upscale holiday rentals cascade down jungle-covered hillsides, their infinity pools reflecting the Pacific's turquoise waters. Spend your days swimming in calm waters, kayaking along the coast, or watching local artisans display handwoven textiles along sandy walkways. Palapa-roofed restaurants serve fresh grilled fish and coconut shrimp with sunset ocean views. Most visitors rely on taxis to explore beyond the beach, though the sandy shoreline itself is perfect for peaceful evening strolls. The tranquil atmosphere makes this upscale area ideal for travellers seeking refined coastal relaxation.

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Playa Las Gatas

Playa Las Gatas offers a slice of beach paradise. The crescent-shaped shoreline boasts golden sand and calm turquoise waters protected by a natural reef. Spend your day snorkelling among colourful fish, lounging under palm-thatched palapas, or strolling the water's edge with views of Zihuatanejo Bay. Beach clubs and casual restaurants serve up fresh-caught seafood and cold drinks right on the sand. Holiday homes and hotels dot the hillside above the shore. The secluded environment provides a peaceful escape from the nearby busier areas.

Cerro del Vigia

Perched on a hillside overlooking Zihuatanejo Bay, Cerro del Vigia treats you to jaw-dropping ocean views that'll make your Instagram followers weep with envy. This quiet residential haven feels miles away from tourist crowds while still keeping you close to the action. Take morning walks along winding streets and snap panoramic photos of the bay below before heading to nearby Las Gatas Beach. The area features upscale holiday rentals with private pools where you can sip margaritas with a sunset backdrop. You'll need to venture into city centre Zihuatanejo for restaurants and shopping since this area is primarily residential. Taxis are your best bet for getting around the steep terrain, though renting a car gives you more freedom to explore surrounding beaches.

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Open Photo by Adriana AlfaroZierten

La Ropa Beach

9.2/5 (1,392 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to La Ropa Beach, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Zihuatanejo. Catch the sunset by the shore at La Madera Beach, just a short walk away.
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Golden beaches welcome visitors to watch fishermen haul their catch on wooden boats painted in cheerful colours that seem mandatory in Mexican coastal towns. The historic city centre earned its Pueblo Mágico status honestly - cobblestone streets lead to seafood restaurants where the fish arrived hours earlier. La Ropa Beach offers gentle waters perfect for snorkelling among tropical fish that seem as curious about you as you are about them. Las Gatas Beach requires a short boat taxi but rewards with protected coves and waterfront restaurants serving cold cervezas. For a perfect day, start at the Municipal Market for breakfast, then beach-hop until sunset when the bay transforms into a postcard that no filter could improve.

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A coastal town with a large cruise ship, clear blue waters, and surrounding mountains.

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Hotel Aura del Mar

Hotel Aura del Mar

10/10 Excellent
"WeLoved everything"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Zihuatanejo?
You can find top hotels in Zihuatanejo from RM203 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Zihuatanejo that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Zihuatanejo hotels?
Discover great deals on Zihuatanejo hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Zihuatanejo hotels.
Can I book Zihuatanejo hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Zihuatanejo hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Zihuatanejo?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Zihuatanejo are Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt and La Casa Que Canta. Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 outdoor tennis courts. La Casa Que Canta is another favourite luxury resort in a great Zihuatanejo location.
What are some of the best Zihuatanejo beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Zihuatanejo, La Ropa Beach and Larga Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Zihuatanejo beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo in Playa La Ropa if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Villa de la Roca is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Playa La Ropa. Located on the beach, this bed & breakfast has an outdoor pool and a terrace along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.8. Hotel Aura del Mar is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and beachfront restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Zihuatanejo for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Zihuatanejo romantic hotel. Our travellers love La Casa Que Canta, a hotel in Playa La Ropa with a beach as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt. This resort can be found in Playa La Ropa with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Zihuatanejo for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Zihuatanejo?
Some of the most well reviewed Zihuatanejo hotels for kids include Hotel Aura del Mar, Hotel Villa Mexicana, and Catalina Beach Resort. Hotel Aura del Mar is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Villa Mexicana in Playa La Ropa with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has a beach, 3 outdoor pools, an ocean-view restaurant, and more. Catalina Beach Resort is another good option in Playa La Ropa with a private beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Zihuatanejo by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Zihuatanejo hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Zihuatanejo hotels with a pool. Natura Hotel y Villas is a great hotel in Zihuatanejo Centro with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Villa de la Roca is a popular bed & breakfast that features an outdoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Zihuatanejo with a pool.
What are some of the best Zihuatanejo hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Zihuatanejo hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Zihuatanejo?
For hotels in central Zihuatanejo, check out Hotel Villa Mexicana and Hotel Irma. Travellers love Hotel Villa Mexicana for its location, as well as the beach, 3 outdoor pools and children's pool this hotel offers. Hotel Irma is another popular central hotel with a beach, 2 outdoor pools and an ocean-view restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like La Ropa Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay. Playa La Ropa and Zihuatanejo Centro are some of the most central areas for your Zihuatanejo holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Zihuatanejo?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Zihuatanejo, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Zihuatanejo if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 70 holiday homes. In addition, there are 102 apartments and 69 condos.

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Zihuatanejo: Where Serene Shores Embrace Vibrant Culture

Nestled along the stunning Pacific coast, Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, is a serene haven that captivates with its charming blend of authentic Mexican culture and breathtaking natural beauty. Famous for its tranquil Bahía de Zihuatanejo, this picturesque fishing village offers pristine beaches, vibrant local markets, and enchanting sunsets. Visitors can explore the lush surrounding hills, indulge in fresh seafood, and wander through cobblestone streets lined with colourful boutiques. Whether you're seeking romance, adventure, or relaxation, Zihuatanejo’s warm hospitality and idyllic landscapes make it an unforgettable escape off the beaten path.

Discover great hotels in Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beach resorts with stunning ocean views to charming boutique properties filled with local character. Visitors can enjoy beautiful pools, exquisite dining, and easy access to pristine beaches, making it a perfect getaway destination. Here are some of the best hotels in Zihuatanejo that our travelers love:

  1. Villas Ixzi PlusOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel is ideal for leisure travellers seeking a golf-themed escape. With its family-friendly amenities and a delightful golf experience on-site, guests can indulge in their passion for the sport while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. The property features a children's pool and a shared playground, ensuring younger travellers have a splendid time. The inviting environment and the focus on family-oriented leisure make it a popular choice among visitors looking for a comfortable stay in Zihuatanejo.
  2. Coral IxtapaOpens in a new window: A well-appointed 3.0-star hotel, Coral Ixtapa is tailored for golf enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in a premium golfing experience. The property boasts excellent facilities and a welcoming ambiance that captivates frequent travellers. With its emphasis on golf-themed activities, visitors can expect a seamless blend of relaxation and excitement, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a dedicated golfing getaway in a picturesque setting.
  3. Hotel Ixzi PlusOpens in a new window: This vibrant 3.0-star hotel is perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers. With direct access to the beach and an array of adventure sports available nearby, such as sailing and parasailing, it caters to those craving a thrilling escape. The hotel also provides a children's pool and babysitting services, creating a welcoming environment for families. Its unique position allows for curated experiences in a stunning coastal location, making it a sought-after destination for travellers looking to combine leisure with adventure.

Top locations to stay in Zihuatanejo

Some of the best areas to stay in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico, are Playa La Ropa, Playa la Madera, and Playa Las Gatas. Playa La Ropa is celebrated for its stunning sunsets and vibrant watersports. Playa la Madera offers a lively atmosphere with beachside dining, while Playa Las Gatas is renowned for its tranquil beauty and excellent snorkelling. For first-time visitors, Playa La Ropa is the ideal choice.

  1. Playa La RopaOpens in a new window: Playa La Ropa is a stunning beach destination known for its beautiful soft sands and vibrant atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot for those who enjoy a mix of relaxation and activity. You can spend your days lounging under palm trees or indulging in water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. The beach is also lined with charming beachside eateries where you can savour local seafood. After sunset, Playa La Ropa transforms into a lively hub with cultural events and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking to soak up the local culture while enjoying the sun.
  2. Playa la MaderaOpens in a new window: Just a stone's throw from Zihuatanejo's town centre, Playa la Madera offers a more laid-back vibe with a picturesque setting. It's popular among families and those seeking a tranquil beach experience. The calm waters are perfect for swimming and are often less crowded than other beaches, allowing for a more intimate atmosphere. The area features a selection of local shops and boutiques, perfect for a leisurely shopping spree. In the evenings, take a stroll along the promenade, where you can enjoy the scenic views as the sun sets over the bay.
  3. Playa Las GatasOpens in a new window: Renowned for its crystal-clear waters, Playa Las Gatas is a hidden gem accessible by boat or a scenic hike. This beach is famous for snorkelling, with vibrant marine life just waiting to be discovered. The relaxed vibe makes it an ideal getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the few beach bars while soaking in the stunning views. The laid-back atmosphere here is perfect for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty that Zihuatanejo has to offer.

Things to do in Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo boasts stunning beaches framed by lush mountains, offering a perfect backdrop for sun-soaked days. Dive into vibrant waters for snorkelling, set off on fishing excursions, or enjoy leisurely boat rides. As the sun sets, the lively nightlife invites you to savour local flavours and shop for handmade treasures, making it a delightful escape.

  • Kioto PlazaOpens in a new window – This landmark serves as a vibrant hub for both locals and visitors. Take a leisurely stroll through the plaza, where you can soak up the lively atmosphere and perhaps enjoy some local street food.
  • Fisherman's WalkOpens in a new window – Wander down this charming street, lined with colourful shops and stalls. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy the ocean breeze while browsing for unique souvenirs or simply taking in the scenic views of the coastline.
  • Archaeological Museum of the Great CoastOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of the region at this museum, where you can explore fascinating exhibits showcasing ancient artefacts and learn about the cultures that once thrived along the coast.
  • La Madera BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on this beautiful stretch of sand, where you can sunbathe, swim, or indulge in some delicious beachside snacks. The calm waters make it an ideal spot for families and those looking to unwind.
  • Playa ContramarOpens in a new window – Head to this stunning beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings. Whether you want to snorkel, enjoy a picnic, or simply watch the waves, Playa Contramar offers a perfect escape into nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Zihuatanejo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most economical time to visit Zihuatanejo is during February, September, and October, when hotel prices are lower. For a fulfilling experience, it’s advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully appreciate the region's significant landmarks, cultural heritage, and natural beauty. This budget-friendly trip offers great value for money, allowing you to enjoy activities such as swimming, relaxing on the beach, fishing, dining on fresh seafood, shopping, and engaging in tours or boating and snorkelling adventures. By planning your visit during these months, you can take advantage of potentially lower prices while immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Zihuatanejo.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Zihuatanejo, you may start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where discounted rates on hotels close to your travel date are available. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, which could help you save. The Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to book your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may allow you to save on your stay in a hotel in Zihuatanejo. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more affordable dates that could help you secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, Zihuatanejo boasts excellent public transport connections, which means you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

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