Ixtapa

Travel Guide

Marina Ixtapa showing a sunset and a marina
Quieta Beach which includes general coastal views, sailing and a sandy beach
Marina Ixtapa which includes a bay or harbor and tropical scenes
El Palmar Beach showing a beach, general coastal views and a sunset
Ixtapa Island featuring rocky coastline

Where to stay in Ixtapa

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Centro Ixtapa

Though Centro Ixtapa might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vista Vallarta Club de Golf and Cruise Ship Terminal.

Centro Ixtapa
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Idipe

While Idipe might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cruise Ship Terminal and VidantaWorld.

Idipe
Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Pacifico - Adults Only - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Av de los Cocoteros - Lote 2, Nuevo Vallarta, NAY
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Nuevo Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,595 reviews)
"The dining options were excellent. The food quality was outstanding. The rooms were very nice."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

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Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Vallarta - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Av. de los Cocoteros s/n, Lote LL-Cond-Maestro FI, Nuevo Vallarta, NAY
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Nuevo Vallarta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,217 reviews)
"All the personal were great they treated us with respect and made sure we had all that we needed. The food was amazing and the beach was wonderful to relax . We enjoyed the nightly shows and will definitely be back !"

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

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Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort

4 out of 5
Carr. La Cruz a Punta Mita km 0.2, La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, NAY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P11,180 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P11,180
P13,527 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa property in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,586 reviews)
"We went here on our honeymoon- it was so nice. We went in rainy season so it was pretty hot! The room had air conditioning and the staff and facilities were awesome. The beach club is convenient and a nice addition considering the hotel is not on located right on the beach. Don’t miss the last bus ..."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit, An All-Inclusive Resort
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Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street

Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street

3 out of 5
Puerto Vallarta
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,600 reviews)
"Made me feel welcome"

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Hotel Tropicana - Near Olas Altas Street
Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

Canto del Sol Puerto Vallarta All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Clemente Orozco 125, Zona Hotelera Norte, Puerto Vallarta
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (3,133 reviews)
"The difference food options were AMAZING! Staff were very friendly and helpful all the time! 💖"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

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Grand Miramar All Luxury Suites & Residences

Grand Miramar All Luxury Suites & Residences

4.5 out of 5
Puerto Vallarta
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,719 reviews)
"Great Services, Clean and 10+ Customer Service."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

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Popular places to visit

Malecon which includes a beach, a coastal town and night scenes

Malecon

Sip coconut water, eat grilled fish and check out the shopping and entertainment at this beachside promenade.

Malecon
Playa de los Muertos

Playa de los Muertos

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa de los Muertos during your travels in Romantic Zone? Check out the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.

Playa de los Muertos
Playa Gemelas

Playa Gemelas

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa Gemelas during your travels in Mismaloya? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Playa Gemelas
Los Arcos

Los Arcos

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Los Arcos, a lovely green space in Mismaloya. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Los Arcos
Playa Mismaloya

Playa Mismaloya

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa Mismaloya during your travels in Mismaloya? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Playa Mismaloya
Camarones Beach

Camarones Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Camarones Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Puerto Vallarta. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's art scene.

Camarones Beach

Things to do

Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Performance at Las Caletas

Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Performance at Las Caletas

P7,861
per traveler
88% of travellers recommend
Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise, Dinner & Performance at Las Caletas
Private ATV tour with waterfall and Tequila tasting

Private ATV tour with waterfall and Tequila tasting

P4,780
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private ATV tour with waterfall and Tequila tasting
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

P1,357
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta
Hidden beach in Nayarit, Mexico

Marietas Islands Discovery Tour

P9,830
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Marietas Islands Discovery Tour
Beachfront Massage Experience in Mismaloya

Beachfront Massage Experience in Mismaloya

P2,313
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beachfront Massage Experience in Mismaloya
Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos Islands Boat Tour and Snorkeling

Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos Islands Boat Tour and Snorkeling

P2,696
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puerto Vallarta: Los Arcos Islands Boat Tour and Snorkeling
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Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta