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Ixtapa Holiday

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.

Our pick of the best Ixtapa Hotel Deals

Las Brisas Ixtapa
Las Brisas Ixtapa
4 out of 5
Playa Vista Hermosa, Po Box 97, Ixtapa, GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$256 per night from 25 June to 26 June
NZ$256
25 June - 26 June
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,460 reviews)
"Great staff stunning setting"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Las Brisas Ixtapa
Emporio Ixtapa
Emporio Ixtapa
3.5 out of 5
Boulevard Ixtapa S.n., Ixtapa, GRO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$244 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$244
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great time and enjoyed all the amenities the property had to offer! The staff and service were also excellent."

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2025

Emporio Ixtapa
Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive
Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive
3.5 out of 5
1 Blvd Ixtapa S/n, Ixtapa, GRO
The price is NZ$438 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$438
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Had a great relaxing time."

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive
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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.

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?

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Ixtapa holiday package for you.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Ixtapa

El Palmar Beach showing a sunset, a luxury hotel or resort and tropical scenes

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.

El Palmar Beach
Linda Beach showing a beach and general coastal views as well as a couple

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.

Linda Beach

Varadero Beach

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

Varadero Beach

What to do in Ixtapa

Ixtapa: 7 Islands Boat Tour

Ixtapa: 7 Islands Boat Tour

NZ$104
per adult
Ixtapa: 7 Islands Boat Tour
Secluded beach in Ixtapa

Playa Las Gatas Beach Break with Lunch

NZ$108
per adult
Playa Las Gatas Beach Break with Lunch
Horseback Riding in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Mexico

Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup

NZ$108
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.