Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa, Ixtapa (Guerrero) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), Mexico, 40880

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.3

9.7

/10

4.9

Loved by guests

Stunning 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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Accommodations

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa offers 59 suites, each with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Every suite includes a private heated plunge pool and an open-air terrace to enjoy the coastal scenery. The resort's architectural layout cascades down a cliffside, ensuring tranquility and privacy for guests.

Wellness

El Capricho Spa, occupying 6,000 square feet, offers treatments inspired by ancient Aztec traditions using local ingredients. The spa features five private treatment rooms, a sauna, and a steam room, all designed to enhance relaxation. Guests can enjoy unique experiences such as the Amuzgo Herbal Massage and a variety of facial treatments.

Dining

The hotel boasts several dining options, including A Mares Restaurant, featuring fine dining with panoramic ocean views. Guests can savor fresh seafood at The Seafood Market, showcasing local catch of the day. Las Rocas Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and international specialties in a casual poolside setting.

Location

Cala de Mar Resort is set on a dramatic cliff between the Sierra Madre Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. The area offers direct access to natural beauty, including nearby beaches like Playa el Palmar. Guests can also explore local attractions such as golf courses and wildlife reserves.

Special Experiences

The hotel offers personalized services, including a dedicated Personal Assistant for every guest, helping to arrange activities and special dinners. Guests can enjoy romantic dinners at unique locations on the grounds, such as the wedding deck. December festivities also allow guests to celebrate with exclusive packages.

Highlights

Location: Secluded cliffside between the Sierra Madre Mountains

Rooms: 59 suites with ocean views

Dining: A Mares Restaurant with panoramic views

Wellness: El Capricho Spa with Aztec-inspired treatments

Special Experiences: Personalized services from Personal Assistant

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesPrivate Paradise

Our suite featured a private plunge pool on a massive balcony, offering stunning ocean views right from the large bedroom.

Isabelle from France

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DiningFresh Flavors

The restaurants served very fresh food with many options. I loved the Mexican-inspired dishes with a little twist.

Ricardo from Spain

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Infinity

The infinity pools provided wonderful views. Cool drinks were offered by the poolside, enhancing the relaxing experience.

Mei from China

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Sports & FitnessActive Escape

Bikes are available for guests. There is a beautiful nature reserve nearby, ideal for running or biking.

Kenji from Japan

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The hotel 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

98 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Cliffside Ocean Front Suite

2 persons

53 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Romance Deluxe Suite Oceanfront

2 persons

76 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Family Adjoining Suites

2 persons

130 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Ixtapa (Guerrero) 4.8 km

Airports

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International (ZIH) 23.3 km

Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) 98.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free 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

Guest Parking

Dryer

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

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

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

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.

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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.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Seafood Market

Mexican, Seafood, Steakhouse, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, ideal for intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

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

Hours vary.

Location

Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), Mexico, 40880

Map view

Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), Mexico, 40880

City landmarks

Park

Cocodrilario Playa Linda

2.1 km

Island

Isla Ixtapa

2.8 km

Beach

Playa Quieta

1.4 km

Landmark

Quieta Beach

1.2 km

Amusement Park

Delfiniti of Mexico

2.6 km

Landmark

Playa Las Escolleras

1.5 km

Landmark

BREEZE Sea

1.5 km

Beach

Playa Coral

2.7 km

Landmark

Cocodrilario

2.1 km

Landmark

Aztlan Ecological Park

2.2 km

Beach

Playa Linda

2.2 km

Landmark

Cuachalalate Beach

2.5 km

Beach

Playa Cuachalalate

2.5 km

Beach

Playa El Palmar

2.9 km

Landmark

Magic World Aquatic Park

3.1 km

Landmark

Linda Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site

3.4 km

Beach

Playa Varadero

2.8 km

Landmark

Adventours

2.8 km

Landmark

Varadero Beach

2.8 km

Night club

Christine

2.9 km

Island

Ixtapa Island Escape

3.4 km

Landmark

Sacrificio Beach

3.1 km

Landmark

Magic World Ixtapa

3.2 km

Landmark

Partenon

3.2 km

Landmark

Cuattro Cafe

3.2 km

Landmark

Ixtapa Day Trips

3.4 km

Landmark

Peter Gray Art Museum

3.4 km

Marina

Marina Ixtapa

6.1 km

Nearby

Beach

Playa Quieta

1.2 km

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 420 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

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Former name

Capella Ixtapa Resort & Spa

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.