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Playa Las Gatas hotels and places to stay

Real de la Palma

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"The host was great."
The price is CA $93
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Real de la Palma

Hotel Bungalows Arena Dorada - Adults Only

2.5 star property
5.2 out of 10, (5)
"Luis was excellent. 2 minutes walk to playa la ropa. Very quiet. "
The price is CA $107
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hotel Bungalows Arena Dorada - Adults Only

Villas del Vigia

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"This property is beautiful and has all the amenities and a beautiful ocean view! We are definitely coming back."
The price is CA $446
CA $540 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Villas del Vigia

Casa Arecas

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Way too many people on the beach during the day then a 6pm. Nothing! No food, no drinks. You are basically abandon on a desert island. "
The price is CA $120
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Casa Arecas

Las Brisas Ixtapa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1512)
"Great stay"
The price is CA $151
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Las Brisas Ixtapa

Emporio Ixtapa

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Todo excelente "
The price is CA $114
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Emporio Ixtapa

Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"Excelente hotel "
The price is CA $236
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG

Gamma Plaza Ixtapa

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726)
"Great staff! Great location with a great vibe "
The price is CA $86
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Gamma Plaza Ixtapa

Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Had a great time"
The price is CA $263
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive

Azul Ixtapa Beach Resort and Convention Center - All Inclusive

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (968)
"Beautiful location, great food, prompt service, and a kids pool playground. Perfect family getaway. "
The price is CA $307
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Azul Ixtapa Beach Resort and Convention Center - All Inclusive

Sunscape Dorado Pacifico Ixtapa Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (628)
"Everything was excellent. We will be coming back for sure."
The price is CA $313
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Sunscape Dorado Pacifico Ixtapa Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (538)
"We enjoyed everything at Cala de Mar. It was so relaxing, the staff was amazing, they helped us with all our questions about activities and tours. We can’t wait to go back!"
The price is CA $530
CA $693 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

Azul Ixtapa Grand All Inclusive Suites & Spa

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Hospitality was amazing food was delicious also, amenities."
The price is CA $359
CA $431 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Azul Ixtapa Grand All Inclusive Suites & Spa

Tesoro Ixtapa All Inclusive

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (654)
"Property to old and limited food options "
The price is CA $267
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Tesoro Ixtapa All Inclusive

Krystal Ixtapa All Inclusive

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Really nice place to stay."
The price is CA $185
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Krystal Ixtapa All Inclusive

Fontan Ixtapa Beach Resort - All Inclusive

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (770)
"The family really enjoyed this resort."
The price is CA $179
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Fontan Ixtapa Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Park Royal Beach Ixtapa - All Inclusive

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (644)
"The staff are very friendly, eager to help and knowledgeable around the area"
The price is CA $206
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Park Royal Beach Ixtapa - All Inclusive

Pacífica Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (102)
"The staff was amazing, always helpful, smiling, and always around. I would definitely stay here again. "
The price is CA $529
CA $642 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Pacífica Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive

Hotel Zihua Caracol

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (223)
"Good ubication near to the beach. Employees are Nice "
The price is CA $101
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Hotel Zihua Caracol

Posada Real Ixtapa

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (505)
"Posada Real is convenient, on the beach and great service. "
The price is CA $215
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Posada Real Ixtapa
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Where to stay in Playa Las Gatas

Find the best Playa Las Gatas areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Playa Las Gatas
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Playa La Ropa

While visiting Playa La Ropa, you might make a stop by sights like La Ropa Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

Playa la Madera

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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.

Cerro del Vigia

Though Cerro del Vigia might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

Almacen

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Almacen. You might want to make time for a stop at Zihuatanejo Bay or Playa Contramar.

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Top reasons to visit Playa Las Gatas

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Las Gatas boasts beautiful sandy shores and tranquil waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and explore local markets for authentic goods.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of recreational options, including water sports and scenic explorations.
  • Relaxation: Unwind at nearby spas and experience the peaceful ambiance of this charming destination.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts.

Find great hotels near Playa Las Gatas

Discover the charm of Playa Las Gatas, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts, you'll find options ranging from 2.5 to 5 stars. Enjoy stunning beach views and a variety of amenities tailored for adventure, relaxation, and spa experiences. Whether you're looking for hotels near Zihuatanejo or vacation rentals, Playa Las Gatas has the perfect spot for your getaway.

  • Hotel Villa Mexicana: Nestled just 1.6km from Playa Las Gatas, Hotel Villa Mexicana is a charming 3-star hotel that captures the essence of a relaxed beach getaway. With its Beach and Family themes, this property is perfect for families seeking a fun and safe environment. Direct access to the beach allows guests to soak up the sun, while the hotel offers a range of amenities for children, including a dedicated children's pool and babysitting services. The welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly features make it an ideal choice for those looking to create lasting memories by the sea.
  • Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt: Experience luxury at its finest at Thompson Zihuatanejo, a prestigious 5-star resort located just 1.4km from Playa Las Gatas. This resort seamlessly blends Beach, Adventure, and Family themes, offering a variety of thrilling activities such as snorkeling, hiking, parasailing, and surfing. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, while children benefit from a family-friendly environment featuring a children's pool. With adventure sports both onsite and nearby, this resort is perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience.
  • Hotel Villas El Morro: Situated 1.6km from Playa Las Gatas, Hotel Villas El Morro is an ideal choice for adventure enthusiasts. This hotel is all about the Adventure theme, offering exciting activities like surfing, windsurfing, kayaking, and waterskiing, all within close proximity. Guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere that encourages exploration and outdoor fun. With a focus on recreation, this lodging option caters to those eager to embrace the thrilling lifestyle that Zihuatanejo has to offer, making it a perfect base for your adventurous vacation.

Where to stay near Playa Las Gatas

Playa Las Gatas in Zihuatanejo offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked beaches and vibrant local culture. Just a short boat ride away, Ixtapa is perfect for those seeking a lively atmosphere with shopping and dining options. Explore the scenic beauty of Playa Las Gatas, where friendly locals and budget-friendly excursions await. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or indulge in outdoor activities, this charming destination is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

  • Zihuatanejo: Nestled along the Pacific coast, Zihuatanejo is a charming city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. The town's laid-back atmosphere is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic vistas, and relaxation. Visitors can explore the bustling public market, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, or simply bask in the sun on the family-friendly beaches. The bay offers picturesque views that encapsulate the beauty of this coastal gem, making it a perfect base for your journey to Playa Las Gatas.
  • Playa La Ropa: Located a mere 1.4km from Playa Las Gatas, Playa La Ropa is a serene neighborhood celebrated for its expansive sandy beach and inviting waters. This area draws travellers seeking a blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. With a variety of local markets and spa services, Playa La Ropa offers delightful experiences for both relaxation and exploration. Its beautiful shoreline and tranquil bay are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Cerro del Vigia: Just 644m from Playa Las Gatas, Cerro del Vigia is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its stunning viewpoints and natural beauty. With its elevated position, visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the coastline and the surrounding bay. This area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike or simply take in the view. The beach access from Cerro del Vigia provides a perfect setting for sunbathing and swimming, offering a peaceful escape for those looking to unwind amidst nature.

Things to do near Playa Las Gatas

Playa Las Gatas offers a delightful beach getaway perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and scenery lovers. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the tranquil waters, explore local markets for authentic goods, and unwind at nearby spas. Don’t miss the chance to experience the beauty of this beach and engage in recreational activities for a memorable vacation in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the Municipal Market, located 3.2km away from Playa Las Gatas. This vibrant public market offers a variety of local goods and souvenirs, perfect for a unique gift. If you're up for a drive, explore larger shopping centres in Zihuatanejo for more options.

Recreation

Marina Ixtapa Golf Club offers a scenic golf course just 8.0km from Playa Las Gatas, perfect for sports enthusiasts and those seeking outdoor activities. Enjoy a relaxing day on the greens surrounded by stunning views, fresh air, and a vibrant atmosphere that promotes well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Magic World Aquapark, located 8.0km from Playa Las Gatas. Enjoy a variety of water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. It's an ideal spot for a fun-filled day under the sun, surrounded by entertainment and excitement.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Las Gatas

To save money during your visit to Playa Las Gatas, consider enjoying free activities like La Ropa Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay. Plan your trip in February or from September to October for lower accommodation rates, and book your hotel about a month in advance. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find deals and customize your travel preferences, and don't forget to check for last-minute offers. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in an Expedia package can also yield significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa Las Gatas are February and September to October, 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 around Playa Las Gatas is usually 1 month 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 around Playa Las Gatas is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa Las Gatas is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you're looking for. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Playa Las Gatas with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa Las Gatas

Playa Las Gatas in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, is perfect for a beach getaway and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery, explore the beach, bay, and jetty, and immerse themselves in local culture. Popular activities include sunbathing on the sandy shores and experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Playa Las Gatas. This destination offers a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration for those seeking a memorable vacation.

  • La Ropa Beach: A picturesque stretch of golden sand, La Ropa Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. It is renowned for its vibrant beach vibes and is just 1.6km away from Playa Las Gatas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying local cuisine at beachfront restaurants.
  • Zihuatanejo Bay: This stunning bay, located 966m from Playa Las Gatas, is surrounded by lush scenery and provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding, all while soaking in the breathtaking views.
  • Las Gatas Beach: A short 0.1.6km from Playa Las Gatas, this tranquil beach is perfect for snorkeling and enjoying the warm waters. Its serene beach vibes make it a favourite among visitors seeking a peaceful getaway.

Best time to go to Playa Las Gatas

The best time to visit Playa Las Gatas is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
February76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.0°F (27.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Las Gatas

When planning your vacation to Playa Las Gatas, you can conveniently fly into Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH), located 9.7km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the luxurious La Casa Que Canta and Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, both offering 24-hour airport shuttle services and various transportation options. If you prefer a different route, Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC) is another option, located 82.1km away, with nearby accommodations like Hotel Casablanca and Baymont Inn and Suites, both just 4.8km from the airport. However, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport is the most accessible and offers a wider range of services.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Playa Las Gatas that travellers recommend?
La Escollera Suites Adults Only is a top choice for travellers seeking a serene escape, boasting an outstanding score of 9.2. This stunning property offers a range of amenities designed for relaxation and indulgence, including private outdoor hot tubs on the rooftop, where couples can unwind while enjoying breathtaking views. Guests appreciate the restaurant with ocean views, great for romantic dinners, and the nearby sandy beach that invites leisurely strolls and sunbathing.

For those traveling as a family or in groups, Real de la Palma, rated 8.6, is an excellent option. With its onsite spa offering a variety of massages, including Swedish and hot stone treatments, parents can enjoy some pampering while the kids splash around in the outdoor pool. The convenience of kitchenettes allows families to prepare meals at their leisure, making it easier to cater to everyone's tastes.
What are the best spa hotels in Playa Las Gatas?
For an exceptional spa experience in Playa Las Gatas, La Escollera Suites Adults Only is a great choice, boasting a stellar rating of 9.2. This adults-only retreat offers the unique opportunity to enjoy massages right on the beach, allowing you to relax in the soothing sounds of the ocean while indulging in rejuvenating treatments. Additionally, in-room massages are available, providing the ultimate convenience and privacy for guests.

Another delightful option is Real de la Palma, rated 8.6 by guests. This hotel features a robust spa with a variety of massage treatments, including hot stone, Swedish, sports, and Thai massages. On-site spa facilities ensure that couples can unwind together after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.

For those seeking a more intimate experience, Casa Angelina combines luxury with thoughtful amenities, offering various massage options at its onsite spa.

Whether you're looking to pamper yourself with a beachside massage or enjoy a couple's treatment in a serene environment, these hotels in Playa Las Gatas provide an excellent blend of relaxation and charm, great for couples looking to unwind and reconnect.
What hotels in Playa Las Gatas offer free breakfast?
Casa Angelina is a delightful option for travellers seeking a serene getaway in Zihuatanejo, Mexico. This stunning hotel offers free continental breakfast, setting a refreshing tone for your day. Guests rave about the tranquil atmosphere, complemented by the picturesque views of the nearby white sand beach and the inviting ocean.
What are the best budget hotels in Playa Las Gatas?
When it comes to budget-friendly options near Playa Las Gatas, Isla Bonita Hotel stands out as a great choice. With a cozy atmosphere and a welcoming terrace, this hotel invites families and travellers to enjoy the nearby sandy beach. Guests appreciate the complimentary in-room WiFi and the convenience of free self-parking, making it an ideal spot for those who want to explore without breaking the bank. The outdoor pool adds a touch of relaxation, great for kids to splash around while parents unwind.

For those seeking a luxurious experience without a hefty price tag, Real de la Palma offers a delightful experience with its well-rated spa services, including various types of massages. Families can enjoy the outdoor pool, while spacious kitchenettes in the rooms provide added convenience for preparing meals. With a review score of 8.6, this hotel balances comfort and affordability, suiting both families and couples looking for a romantic getaway.

While Isla Bonita Hotel and Real de la Palma cater primarily to families, they also appeal to couples seeking a serene escape. The friendly atmosphere combined with convenient amenities ensures that guests of all types can enjoy a memorable stay whilst exploring the beautiful Playa Las Gatas area.
What are the most romantic hotels in Playa Las Gatas for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Playa Las Gatas, La Escollera Suites Adults Only is a fantastic option, boasting a great rating of 9.2. This serene retreat offers a range of amenities that enhance the romantic atmosphere, including private outdoor hot tubs on the rooftop, superb for stargazing after a day at the nearby beautiful beach. Guests can enjoy massages right on the beach and dine at the oceanview restaurant, making it an ideal setting for intimate moments.

Another wonderful choice is Casa Angelina, which provides an enchanting blend of luxury and adventure. With features like couples dining and a private plunge pool in the rooms, it caters superbly to those looking to celebrate their love. The hotel also offers easy access to activities like mountain climbing and biking, ensuring couples can create lasting memories both on-site and in the stunning surrounding landscape.

Both hotels focus on providing a nurturing environment that blends relaxation with adventure, making them superb for couples looking to deepen their connection in a beautiful coastal setting. Whether you prefer lounging by the beach, unwinding with a massage, or enjoying a romantic dinner overlooking the ocean, these hotels offer the ideal backdrop for your getaway.
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 Playa Las Gatas.
How can I save on a Playa Las Gatas hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Playa Las Gatas 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 Playa Las Gatas hotel?
Hotel prices in Playa Las Gatas often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $49 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.