Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa, Ixtapa (Guerrero)
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About the Hotel
Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), 40880,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa guests
Fine views
Excellent staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Private plunge pools
Relaxing atmosphere
"The rooms are exceptional, with very large bathrooms / walk-in closets, and terraces with individual swimming pools and sofas."
Gabriela from Mexico
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"The patios and pools were beautiful, with views of whales and dolphins in the bay."
Karly from United States
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"The view is fantastic, and our room was great, not to mention the pool, which I loved, and the sound at night is very relaxing."
Violetjvm from United States
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5-star luxury cliffside resort in Ixtapa
Accommodations
Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa offers 59 suites, each providing unparalleled views of the Pacific Ocean. Every suite includes a private heated plunge pool and an airy oceanfront terrace that maximizes the coastal experience. With thoughtfully designed spaces out of sight from other suites, guests enjoy privacy and comfort.
Location
Perched on a dramatic cliff between the Sierra Madre Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Cala De Mar is surrounded by lush, tropical forest. This exclusive resort is located just minutes from the pristine Playa el Palmar and offers convenient access to various recreational activities. It delivers a quiet escape while remaining close to vibrant local attractions.
Dining
Guests can savor culinary experiences at multiple dining venues, including Las Rocas Restaurant, offering contemporary American breakfast. The Seafood Market specializes in fresh catches of the day, and A Mares Restaurant provides a fine dining atmosphere with air-conditioned comfort and stunning ocean views. The resort also features A Mares Terrace Bar for small plates and exceptional sunset views.
Wellness
Spa El Capricho at Cala De Mar merges ancient Aztec healing traditions with local ingredients for a holistic wellness approach. The 6,000 square-foot facility offers five private treatment rooms with stunning ocean views, along with a variety of unique treatments like the Amuzgo Herbal Massage. The spa experience starts with a floral ritual footbath and an invitation to enjoy a range of health-focused amenities.
Activities
Cala De Mar hosts numerous activities for adventure seekers, including yoga sessions overlooking the ocean and guided experiences like deep-sea fishing. Personalized services allow guests to arrange private dinners or excursions like scuba diving and sailing. Seasonal offerings include specials for Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations.
Highlights
Location: Cliffside setting with Pacific Ocean views
Rooms: 59 suites with private plunge pools
Dining: Las Rocas and A Mares Restaurant
Wellness: Spa El Capricho with Aztec treatments
Activities: Yoga sessions and personalized excursions
“This cliffside Ixtapa escape centers on privacy, with each suite offering its own plunge pool and ocean views. The romance of tailored culinary experiences and exclusive dining arrangements appeal to couples. While wellness is key, a heads-up on tipping practices would refine the luxury experience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cala de Mar Penthouse Master Suite
2 persons
105 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Cliffside Ocean Front Suite
2 persons
68 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Romance Deluxe Suite Oceanfront
2 persons
78 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa invites guests on a culinary journey, featuring a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that blend local ingredients and vibrant flavors. With stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, each venue captures a unique ambiance, offering everything from gourmet Mexican seafood to relaxed tapas by the sea.
Las Rocas
American, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options while savoring delectable grilled specialties.
Highlights include fresh seafood dishes, tender steaks, and a selection of meals suitable for kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Terrace Bar
Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Relaxed with breathtaking sunset views over the Pacific Ocean.
Key Offerings
Sip on craft cocktails and enjoy tapas served on a three-tiered terrace, complemented by a tranquil atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa Location
Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), 40880,
Explore Ixtapa (Guerrero)
Experience Ixtapa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Quieta
17 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring soft sands and calm waves, perfect for families.
Delfiniti of Mexico
10-minute drive
A marine park offering dolphin encounters and educational shows, great for animal lovers of all ages.
Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site
10-minute drive
An insight into the region's history, showcasing archaeological artifacts and guided tours through ancient ruins.
Magic World Aquatic Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly water park with slides and wave pools, ideal for a fun-filled day of excitement under the sun.
Snorkeling at Isla Ixtapa
6-minute drive
Experience vibrant marine life while snorkeling. Rentals and tour packages are available on the island.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing morning yoga sessions on the beach promote wellness and mindfulness amid stunning ocean views.
ATV Adventures
10-minute drive
Thrill-seeking ATV rentals leading guests through trails and exploring the beautiful coastal landscapes.
El Faro
10-minute drive
A beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood with stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Coconuts
6-minute drive
A casual dining spot known for its local dishes and vibrant atmosphere, featuring live music on weekends.
Pizza al Cuadrado
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for wood-fired pizzas, perfect for families. Vegetarian options are available.
The Distillery
6-minute drive
A lively bar offering craft cocktails and frequent music events, popular for both locals and visitors.
Ixtapa Night Market
10-minute drive
An evening market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ixtapa (Guerrero) 7 min · 2.6 mi
Airports
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International (ZIH) 35 min · 14.5 mi
Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) 148 min · 61.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-18:00
Check-out
until 7 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 550.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Capella Ixtapa Resort & Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Amazing views
Comfortable bed
Perfect room service
Cons
No beach
Cold pool
Slow staff
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa
Are there any all-inclusive packages available for my stay at the resort?
25 November 2024
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa does not offer a traditional all-inclusive package. However, a special 'Meals Inclusive Package' is available directly through the hotel, which includes American breakfast, a three-course lunch, and dinner, but excludes alcoholic drinks. Booking directly through the hotel website will provide access to this package.
Is it possible to request a heated pool during my stay?
12 January 2025
Yes, guests can request to have the pool heated at the time of booking. The standard pool temperature is room temperature, but special requests can be accommodated based on availability.
What dining options do you offer if meals aren't included?
30 April 2025
Meals are available a la carte at the resort's three restaurants. Room rates typically cover accommodation only, and guests can pay for meals separately as desired.
Are there options available for guests with dietary restrictions, specifically vegan?
15 March 2025
Yes, the resort offers a variety of vegan food options to cater to dietary preferences.
What accessibility options are available at the resort in terms of elevators?
10 February 2025
The hotel features one central elevator and funiculars for easy access to all six floors. Guests can request rooms near the lobby or restaurants for added convenience.
Can I access a swimmable beach from the hotel?
18 December 2024
While the hotel does have access to a private beach, it is rocky and not suitable for swimming. The nearest swimmable beaches include Playa Linda and El Palmar, which are accessible by taxi.
Are rooms equipped with Wi-Fi and a fridge?
22 January 2025
Yes, all rooms and common areas have free Wi-Fi access. Additionally, each room is equipped with a complimentary fridge service.
How far is the nearest beach, and do guests need transportation to get there?
5 April 2025
The closest beach is Playa Quieta, located approximately 3 kilometers from the resort. Taxis can be arranged by the hotel for convenient transportation; a personal vehicle is not necessary.
What unique experiences does the spa at the resort offer?
8 February 2025
The Spa El Capricho combines Aztec healing traditions with local ingredients to provide a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and specialized rituals designed to rejuvenate and relax guests amidst breathtaking ocean views.
Can special romantic dinners be arranged on the hotel grounds?
14 January 2025
Yes, guests can request special romantic dinners at unique locations within the hotel's grounds, allowing for a memorable dining experience surrounded by stunning views.
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