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La Casa Que Canta

La Casa Que Canta
5.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 0.9 km from Principal Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (249)
"Amazing place with the best staff. Our stay was the stuff of dreams. I literally had tears in my eyes when we left. Love you Casa Que Canta. "
United States
Craig
The price is NZ$1,264
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
La Casa Que Canta

Hotel Aura del Mar

Hotel Aura del Mar
3.5 star property
Playa la Madera, 0.7 km from Principal Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (526)
"Wonderful stay, friendly staff and amenities!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$661
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Aura del Mar

Solez Zihuatanejo

Solez Zihuatanejo
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.1 km from Principal Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Great room and staff"
Canada
Wally
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Solez Zihuatanejo

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 Principal Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (626)
"Everything from the customer service, location, views, and hotel itself, was perfect. "
United States
Myriam
The price is NZ$501
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

La Villa Luz Adults Only

La Villa Luz Adults Only
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.5 km from Principal Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"The property is beautiful and impeccably maintained. The entire staff, Fernanda, Ania, Viviana and Ivan were kind and so helpful with all of our needs. We are already looking to go back. Definitely recommend this place if want to unplug and relax and just a walk away from restaurants and beach. Loved it here!! "
United States
Mayra
La Villa Luz Adults Only

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1 km from Principal Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (625)
"Great location - super friendly and accommodating staff, very well maintained, great be Ka d tons of restaurants within walking distance of the hotel!"
Canada
Gerard
The price is NZ$892
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo

Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast

Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast
2.5 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro, 0.6 km from Principal Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301)
"Loved the property. Very clean and staff very kind. Breakfast served with a smile and cooked to order from menu. Free breakfast can never be wrong with fresh fruit and coffee!🍊🥭☕️"
United States
Wendy
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hotel Casa de la Palma Bed and Breakfast

Villa del Pescador

Villa del Pescador
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Principal Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173)
"The staff is helpful. The restaurant has tasty food offerings at great prices. I had the best tasting pina colada here. And the fish steak left a memorable impression."
Canada
WILFREDO Jr
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Villa del Pescador

Arena Suites

Arena Suites
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera, 0.6 km from Principal Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
"Room was clean, great pool, excellent location superb on site restaurant, staff where friendly and helpful."
Canada
Antony
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Arena Suites

Hotel Villa Mexicana

Hotel Villa Mexicana
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.3 km from Principal Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (952)
"Staff are amazing, no frills but very clean and we had all we needed, beautiful location, a great place to stay!"
Canada
Cari Lynn
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hotel Villa Mexicana

Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas

Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas
3.0 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro, 0.8 km from Principal Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (135)
"Nice place to stay "
United States
Mauricio
Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas

Hotel Irma

Hotel Irma
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera, 0.8 km from Principal Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The restaurant was great. Food and service was excellent! Pools were great with beautiful views. Walkable to downtown."
United States
Danny Miles
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Hotel Irma

Hotel Las Salinas

Hotel Las Salinas
2.5 star property
0.7 km from Principal Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (199)
"It's a very nice and comfortable cheaper option for any traveler. Hot water, WiFi, TV and AC."
United States
Carl
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hotel Las Salinas

OYO Hotel La Playa

OYO Hotel La Playa
2.5 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro, 0.9 km from Principal Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (59)
"The hotel was clean and the staff was friendly. Short walk to the beach"
United States
Margaret
The price is NZ$51
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
OYO Hotel La Playa

Casa Sun and Moon

Casa Sun and Moon
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera, 0.8 km from Principal Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (195)
"old property but well maintained, very clean, beautiful grounds and view of Zihuatenajo Bay Very friendly and accommodating staff, would stay again"
Canada
Donald
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Casa Sun and Moon

Catalina Beach Resort

Catalina Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.2 km from Principal Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (397)
"Lovely location and staff.,extremely hard beds I think the matress is there since it opened in the 1950s! "
Canada
Christine
Catalina Beach Resort

Hotel J.B.

Hotel J.B.
2.5 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.8 km from Principal Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (93)
"Great budget hotel with fantastic pool. Staff are lovely and good Mexican food restaurant next door"
United States
Barbara
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hotel J.B.

Hotel Zihua Caracol

Hotel Zihua Caracol
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera, 0.8 km from Principal Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (228)
"Excellent staff. They really make an effort to make you more comfortable. They changed our curtains to black out shades for us. "
Canada
Sharon
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Zihua Caracol

Ensueño De Fuga

Ensueño De Fuga
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.4 km from Principal Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Clean, excellent and friendly staff, best breakfast, beautiful view and close to beach "
United States
David
Ensueño De Fuga

Villa de la Roca

Villa de la Roca
3.5 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1 km from Principal Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Clean room, incredible breakfast, breath taking views, and everything we wanted in a vacation location. Its in a perfect spot to be right next to the beach and a short walk to town. The staff were amazing at keeping the place incredibly clean as well as making delicious breakfast every morning. We hope to stay here again in the future."
United States
Bailee
Villa de la Roca
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Principal Beach?
Principal Beach is located in Zihuatanejo. Travellers like this welcoming area for its beaches and shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 245 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Principal Beach?
Adjacent to Principal Beach, Hotel Adelita is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other good options close by include Hotel Villa Mexicana and Hotel Irma.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Principal Beach?
Expedia has 245 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Principal Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Principal Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Principal Beach.
What can I see and do near Principal Beach?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at La Madera Beach, La Ropa Beach and Las Gatas Beach. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Magic World Aquapark, Magic World Aquatic Park and Delfiniti. At Zihuatanejo Bay, El Palmar Beach and Larga Beach, you can surround yourself with nature.