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Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
South Zone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,067 reviews)
"Great resort. Rooms are massive, staff is friendly and food was good. "
Canada
Kim
The price is CA $370
CA $448 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Barceló Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Cabañas El Cielito

Cabañas El Cielito
3.0 star property
Villa del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Clean roo And staff were very kind. "
United States
Darrell
The price is CA $100
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Cabañas El Cielito

Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta

Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta
4.5 star property
South Zone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,234 reviews)
"Staff was awesome. Rooms clean would stay there again. Very nice resort "
United States
Victoria
The price is CA $640
CA $774 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hilton Vallarta Riviera All-Inclusive Resort, Puerto Vallarta

Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
South Zone
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Canada
KEN
The price is CA $358
CA $433 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Grand Park Royal Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only
5.0 star property
South Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great weather, views and food. Highly recommend. "
United States
David
The price is CA $964
CA $1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Adults Only

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
South Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (722 reviews)
"The food was amazing every single restaurant my favriote being DAO The staff was amazing I havnt encountered a more welcoming amazing staff When I travel to puerto Vallarta again I will not be staying anywhere else this hotel exceed my expectations 10/10 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
United States
Jolivet
The price is CA $1,292
CA $1,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only

Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only
4.0 star property
Puerto Vallarta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, staff was so friendly and food and drinks delicious "
United States
Tamara
The price is CA $531
CA $642 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
South Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great time! The resort is amazing - the staff members are absolutely wonderful, the rooms are large and beds/pillows comfortable, fun activities, lots of varieties of foosd!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is CA $991
CA $1,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort & Spa

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
South Zone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Khaled
The price is CA $1,310
CA $1,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Costa Sur Resort, Classico Collection By Sonesta

Costa Sur Resort, Classico Collection By Sonesta
5.0 star property
South Zone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (143 reviews)
"Clean rooms, attentive staff and lovely private beach and a very warm pool "
Canada
Robert
The price is CA $196
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Costa Sur Resort, Classico Collection By Sonesta

Costa Sur Resort & Spa

Costa Sur Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
South Zone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,312 reviews)
"Staff were very courteous!"
Canada
Krishna
The price is CA $168
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Costa Sur Resort & Spa

Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya

Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya
3.5 star property
South Zone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful stay "
Canada
Lourdes
The price is CA $112
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Hotel Casa Iguana Mismaloya

Villa Armonia Luxury Suites

Villa Armonia Luxury Suites
3.5 star property
Puerto Vallarta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"We had a great experience. The staff was kind and very attentive. We felt safe and enjoyed the privacy of being in a Villa. If there was an issue, It was resolved quickly. The views are absolutely beautiful and worth it!"
United States
Abraham
Villa Armonia Luxury Suites

Santuario Yelapa

Santuario Yelapa
3.5 star property
Yelapa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Lovely place. Quiet, clean, beautiful riverside gardin"
United States
Lee
Santuario Yelapa

Villa Armonia Boutique

Villa Armonia Boutique
4.0 star property
Puerto Vallarta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel "
Canada
Danny
The price is CA $339
CA $410 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Villa Armonia Boutique

Traditional Sierra Leon Oceanfront Rooms

Traditional Sierra Leon Oceanfront Rooms
4.0 star property
South Zone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"the view was wonderful, would stay again"
Canada
Geoffrey
Traditional Sierra Leon Oceanfront Rooms

Villas del Sol

Villas del Sol
2.5 star property
Villa del Mar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Awsome stay Great staff and cute little spot"
Canada
mervin
Villas del Sol

Cabañas el Ocaso

Cabañas el Ocaso
2.5 star property
Villa del Mar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Es un lugar increíble, seguro volveremos! "
Mexico
Carolina
Cabañas el Ocaso

Hotel Hacienda Maria Elena

Hotel Hacienda Maria Elena
3.0 star property
South Zone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Great for an uncrowded holiday, food and drinks were great"
Canada
Eric
Hotel Hacienda Maria Elena

Hotel Boutique Acantilado

Hotel Boutique Acantilado
3.0 star property
Tehualmixtle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
" We arrived hotel Acantilado in Tehuamixtle. Jalisco and the hotel informs us there are no rooms for us. We are 3 hours out in the middle of nowhere and it will be dark soon. I am thinking going to have to sleep in my car. So they now tell me that I can have a room for tonight, but it is not the room I paid for. I have only a place to sleep for tonight. We have an Expedia confirmation number, the reception is telling me there is no reservation. The reception told us to wait for the manager to...
Canada
Dean
Hotel Boutique Acantilado
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Top reasons to visit Ipala

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax at Playa Ipala and Playa Amor, where you can unwind on soft sands and enjoy the sun.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling water sports or hike the extinct Ipala Volcano for breathtaking vistas.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit Pueblo Ixtlahuacán to experience local customs and traditions in a charming setting.
  • Picturesque Waterfalls: Discover captivating waterfalls that enhance the natural beauty of the region.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from budget-friendly to luxurious options, tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Ipala

Explore a variety of comfortable hotel options in Ipala, Jalisco, ranging from budget-friendly 2.5-star to luxurious 4-star accommodations. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway, an adventurous escape, or a pet-friendly environment, you'll find the ideal lodging to suit your needs. From the popular Hotel Mayto to other available hotels, Ipala offers a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only: Nestled 40.2km from Ipala, Villa Lala Boutique Hotel Adults Only beckons couples and adventure-seekers alike with its enchanting Beach, Adventure, and Romantic themes. This 4-star property offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and horseback riding nearby. For a truly romantic experience, the hotel provides special romance packages and limited-hour room service. Guests can unwind at the luxurious outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and intimacy.
  • Cabañas El Cielito: Situated a mere 1.4km from Ipala, Cabañas El Cielito is a charming 3-star hotel that welcomes couples and pet owners with its Beach, Romantic, and Pet themes. The property features direct beach access and offers romance packages tailored for a delightful getaway. Guests can enjoy enhanced food and beverage services while indulging in spa treatments in the couples’ treatment rooms. The outdoor pool and onsite massage services contribute to a serene atmosphere. Notably, this accommodation is pet-friendly, allowing small dogs to join in on the holiday fun.
  • Casa Bahia Bonita: Located 32.2km from Ipala, Casa Bahia Bonita offers a welcoming environment for those seeking a Beach and Pet-friendly getaway. This hotel features convenient direct access to the beach, making it ideal for sun and sand lovers. The property embraces pet owners with a flexible pet policy, permitting certain pets onsite. Guests can relax knowing they can bring their furry friends along for their seaside retreat, ensuring a memorable experience for the whole family.

Where to stay in Ipala

Ipala, Jalisco, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for Canadian travellers. Explore the extinct Ipala Volcano for stunning views, or visit the charming Pueblo Ixtlahuacán for a taste of local culture. Don't miss the serene Playa Amor, perfect for unwinding on the beach. The region's friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities make it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Villa del Mar: A charming coastal city located 1.1km from Ipala, Villa del Mar is perfect for those seeking a blend of beach, family, and city experiences. The city boasts a vibrant atmosphere, particularly from January to March when visitor numbers peak. Here, you can relax on the family-friendly beach, explore the local public market for unique crafts and fresh produce, or unwind at one of the nearby resorts. The accessible parks offer a great setting for picnics and leisurely strolls, making it an ideal spot for travellers of all ages.
  • Tehualmixtle: Situated 3.2km from Ipala, Tehualmixtle is an outdoor adventurer’s paradise. This city attracts visitors year-round, especially from January to March, thanks to its stunning beaches and proximity to national parks and nature reserves. Thrill-seekers can engage in various outdoor activities, such as hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the area. The local markets provide a taste of authentic Mexican culture, offering everything from fresh seafood to handcrafted souvenirs. Tehualmixtle is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the coastal charm.
  • El Tuito: Located 25.7km away from Ipala, El Tuito is a delightful city that offers a mix of beach, family, and outdoor experiences. Visitors tend to flock here from January to April, drawn by its picturesque beaches and vibrant public markets. Enjoy shopping for local goods or visiting art galleries that showcase the region's artistic talent. The city’s welcoming atmosphere and accessibility to beautiful beaches make it a great spot for relaxation and family fun. Whether you're lounging by the shore or exploring the local culture, El Tuito promises a memorable getaway.

Things to do in Ipala

Ipala, Jalisco, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, featuring stunning activities at Playa Ipala, where you can relax or engage in water sports. Explore various hiking opportunities, including a trek up the nearby volcano for breathtaking views. Don't miss out on local attractions and cultural sites—there's plenty to discover during your visit. Ipala promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.

Adventure

Embark on the Boca de Tomatlan Trailhead for an exhilarating hike 40.2km from Ipala. Experience stunning outdoor scenery, immerse yourself in nature, and enjoy the thrill of adventure as you explore the vibrant trails and breathtaking views that await you.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ipala

To save money during your trip to Ipala, consider visiting between September and November for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel at least three months in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for additional savings. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options and filter for eco-certified hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for further discounts, and keep an eye out for free cancellation options to avoid extra booking fees.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ipala are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ipala is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ipala is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ipala is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize your preferences. You can easily sort the results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable accommodations. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Ipala hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Ipala

Ipala, Jalisco, Mexico, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning beaches, captivating waterfalls, and significant landmarks. Visitors can enjoy a mix of beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and romantic getaways. Don't miss the Ipala Volcano for a unique exploration opportunity. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Ipala provides a variety of attractions to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Villa del Mar Plaza: Located 1.1km from Ipala, Villa del Mar Plaza is a vibrant landmark known for its friendly atmosphere. Enjoy local shops and eateries while soaking in the community spirit that makes this plaza a charming spot to relax and mingle.
  • Las Caletas Beach: About 35.4km from Ipala, Las Caletas Beach offers stunning coastal views and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a laid-back day by the sea.
  • Majahuitas Beach: Also 35.4km away, Majahuitas Beach boasts serene surroundings and is a haven for nature lovers. With its tranquil vibe, it’s an excellent spot for swimming, snorkeling, or simply unwinding in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Ipala

Visitor numbers in Ipala is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ipala can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ipala falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ipala falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ipala

To reach Ipala, Jalisco, you can fly into Puerto Vallarta's Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), located 59.5km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit and Marival Distinct Residences & Spa, both 6.4km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. The Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta, an adults-only aparthotel, is situated 14.5km from PVR. All these accommodations provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience for your vacation in beautiful Ipala.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ipala?
The best area to stay in Ipala is generally close to the town centre, particularly around the Plaza Principal and the surrounding streets.

This central area is the heart of Ipala, offering the most convenience for visitors. You'll find many local shops, eateries, and services within easy walking distance. The Plaza Principal itself is a lovely spot, often bustling with local life, especially in the evenings, and it's where you'll find the main church.

For couples looking for a relaxed and authentic experience, staying near the Plaza Principal is ideal. You'll be well-placed to explore the town's character, enjoy local restaurants, and take leisurely strolls. The convenience of having everything nearby means less time travelling and more time enjoying your trip.

Travellers who appreciate local culture and convenience will also find this area perfect.
When is the best time to go to Ipala?
The best time to go to Ipala, Jalisco, Mexico is during the dry season, which runs from November to May.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the town and its surroundings. Temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) during the day, with cooler evenings. This period is superb for enjoying outdoor activities such as visiting the local markets, exploring the historic centre, or taking a scenic drive through the agave fields.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will particularly appreciate the consistent good weather, allowing for uninterrupted days of sightseeing and enjoying the local cuisine al fresco. The lack of rain means you can comfortably stroll through the streets, visit the main square, and enjoy the natural beauty of the region without worrying about sudden downpours.

Solo travellers will also find this period ideal for a comfortable and convenient trip.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ipala.
How can I save on a Ipala hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Ipala hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ipala hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ipala often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $125 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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