Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

Boardwalk/promenade hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, desk

Cliffside Ocean Front Suite | Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, desk

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Breakfast available
Pet friendly
Room service
Laundry

Explore the area

Paseo Punta Ixtapa S/N Zona Hotelera II, Ixtapa, GRO, 40880

Place, Varadero Beach
Place, Quieta Beach
‪3 min drive‬
Place, Linda Beach
‪4 min drive‬
Airport, Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.)
‪26 min drive‬

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Room options

Cliffside Ocean Front Suite

Exceptional

592 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Romance Deluxe Ocean Front Suite

Exceptional

840 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Cala de Mar Penthouse Master Suite

1076 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Family Adjoining Suites

1679 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Ixtapa

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa is located within a mile (2 km) of Quieta Beach and Playa Carey. This 54-room, 5-star hotel has 2 outdoor pools along with private in-room plunge pools and 3 restaurants.

What's nearby

El Palmar Beach - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
Quieta Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Linda Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Marina Ixtapa - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Marina Ixtapa Golf Club - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

‪Fisher's Ixtapa - ‬7 min drive
‪Tanta Vida - ‬7 min drive
‪Snack El Jardín - ‬7 min drive
‪El Encanto Restaurant | Club Med - ‬17 min walk
‪Casa Morelos - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

Boardwalk/promenade hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

Guests of Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa have access to a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a 24-hour gym. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 180 per vehicle roundtrip. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a steam room, meeting rooms, and conference space.

Guests can expect to find LCD TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other amenities include private plunge pools, free minibar items, and lanais.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a steam room and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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On private beach
Pool
All inclusive
Spa

$99 nightly

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 19 km
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to noon for a fee: USD 30 for adults and USD 30 for children
3 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Amares
Las Rocas
Seafood Market

Things to do

18-hole adjacent golf course
2 outdoor pools
24-hour gym
Designer stores
Free bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Golf caddies
Golf carts
Library
Personal motorized watercraft
Steam room
Yoga classes

Family friendly

2 outdoor pools
In-room babysitting (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Private plunge pool
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

982 square feet of conference space
Computer station
Meeting room

Outdoors

Free pool cabanas
Garden
In the mountains
On the boardwalk/promenade
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace

Full-service spa

5 treatment rooms
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Outdoor treatment areas
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Doorbell and phone notification
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

5 buildings
7 floors
Built in 2008
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Mosquito nets
Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

LCD TV with satellite channels
Private plunge pool

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Espresso maker
Free stocked minibar
Meal delivery service

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Desk
Phone
Safe
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Guests are required to contact the property to make check-in arrangements.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property welcomes pets for USD 60 per pet, per night
Dogs only
1 total (15 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 98.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 30 for adults and USD 30 for children
Airport shuttle fee: USD 180 per vehicle (roundtrip)
Pet fee: USD 60 per pet, per night
Air conditioning is available for an additional fee
Rollaway bed fee: USD 98.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Check-in: 8:00 AM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Reservations need to made in advance for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Capella Ixtapa

Capella Ixtapa Resort

Capella Resort

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Capella Ixtapa Hotel Zihuatanejo

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Cala Mar Resort Ixtapa

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Cala Mar & Spa Ixtapa Ixtapa

Cala de Mar Resort Spa Ixtapa

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Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa Ixtapa

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa?

This hotel is located in Ixtapa, a short 16-minute walk from Quieta Beach and also 20 minutes on foot from Playa Carey. You'll also find Ixtapa Island and Varadero Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, sports massages, couples treatments, and body wraps.

Does Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa feature a casino on the premises?

No, Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What do couples enjoy most about Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa?

At this boutique hotel, there are many amenities for couples, including a private plunge pool and in-room massages in each guestroom with some featuring ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa has 3 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa for a fee of USD 60 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa?

The closest major airport to Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa is Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH), which is 14.3 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa?

Yes, every guestroom at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa comes with a lanai with some featuring ocean or resort views.

Does Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa if that's in your vacation plans.