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About spa resort

Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), Mexico, 40880
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Situated approximately 15 minutes' walk from a beach, the 5-star Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa offers rooms with views of the sea. Located 3.4 km from Xihuacán Museum and Archaeological Site, the resort boasts an outdoor swimming pool.

Location

You'll need 26-minute drive to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International airport. The Cocodrilario Playa Linda can be reached nearly 25 minutes' walk away.

Guests will also enjoy proximity to Cerro La Hedionda, which is 2.5 km away. The Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa lies about 10 minutes' drive from the Delfiniti of Mexico.

Rooms

There are 13 rooms with air conditioning. Some of them offer wireless internet as well as coffee and tea makers. Bedrooms come with extra-long beds. Also, the apartment entices guests with wake-up service comprising a kitchenette kitchen with a microwave, an electric kettle, and refrigerators.

Eat & Drink

3 restaurants serving various cuisines await you onsite of Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa. This Ixtapa hotel features Las Rocas restaurant with ocean views.

Leisure & Business

The accommodation offers options for sports and relaxation in a spa salon or in a yoga room. Active guests will enjoy participating in bicycle tours. A steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, along with pedicure, manicure, and facial treatments, are provided to ensure a perfect stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh ceviche at El Faro for a true coastal delight.
  • Visit Zihuatanejo's local market for vibrant crafts and local produce.
  • Take a sunset sail to Isla Ixtapa for stunning views and fresh seafood.
  • Explore the archaeological site of Xihuacan for local history.
  • Enjoy traditional pozole at La Casona restaurant, a local favorite.
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The resort 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
1055 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Cliffside Ocean Front Suite
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Romance Deluxe Suite Oceanfront
2 persons
820 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Family Adjoining Suites
2 persons
1400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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

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

  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa presents a remarkable culinary landscape, where modern design meets authentic flavors. With stunning ocean views and a diverse selection of cuisines, each dining venue offers a unique experience that celebrates both local ingredients and global culinary traditions.
Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, spacious room set up for a meeting or conference. The focal point is a long, light-colored wooden table that dominates the center of the room. It's surrounded by several dark wood chairs with light-colored cushions, arrang
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The setting is elegant and relaxed. Several round tables are set for diners, each with white tablecloths, plates, glasses, and silverware.  The c
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Las Rocas

American, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern setting with inviting decor, perfect for both casual and upscale gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside expertly prepared grilled dishes. The restaurant emphasizes a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Seafood Market

Mexican, Seafood, Steakhouse, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and romantic dining experience, enhanced by an intimate setting that lends itself to special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh seafood and succulent steaks, with a focus on kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals, allowing for various culinary preferences.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Terrace Bar

Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Open-air space featuring panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, complemented by cozy lounge chairs and hammocks.
Key Offerings
The three-tiered terrace serves tapas and refreshing cocktails, making it a perfect spot for watching stunning sunsets.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa Location

Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), Mexico, 40880
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Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), Mexico, 40880
Nearby
Beach
Playa Quieta
3900 ft
Explore Ixtapa (Guerrero)
Explore Ixtapa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cocodrilario Playa Linda
Cocodrilario Playa Linda
25 minutes walking
Crocodile park offering up-close wildlife experiences. Ideal for families with special tours available.
Playa Quieta
Playa Quieta
17 minutes walking
Serene beach known for calm waters, perfect for swimming. Offers a peaceful spot away from bustling beaches.
Delfiniti of Mexico
Delfiniti of Mexico
10 minutes driving
Interactive dolphin experience. Ideal for aquatic enthusiasts with educational programs available.
Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site
Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site
10 minutes driving
Rich in historical artifacts, this site offers guided tours showcasing ancient civilizations in the region.
Ixtapa Island Escape
Ixtapa Island Escape
10 minutes driving
Day trips to Ixtapa Island for snorkeling and relaxation. Rentals available for kayaks and snorkel gear.
Magic World Aquatic Park
Magic World Aquatic Park
10 minutes driving
Thrilling water park with slides and pools. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers wanting a fun-filled day.
Yoga on the Beach
17 minutes walking
Relaxing hours of yoga amidst ocean views. Classes suitable for all levels, with no reservations needed.
Café del Mar
10 minutes driving
Casual dining offering seafood and traditional Mexican dishes. Ocean views enhance the dining experience.
Las Margaritas
5 minutes driving
Authentic Mexican cuisine with local flavors. Known for its fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.
El Faro
15 minutes walking
Rooftop restaurant with stunning views, serving a mix of international and local dishes in a romantic setting.
Zen Lounge
5 minutes driving
Chic bar offering live music and drinks. A great spot for nightlife with weekly events and themed nights.
Ixtapa Night Market
10 minutes driving
Lively market featuring local crafts and street food. Great for families and a unique evening experience.
Palma Real Theater
10 minutes driving
Local theater showing various performances. Family-friendly shows are often featured, catering to 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 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:
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 207 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Ocean views
Comfortable bed
Private pool
Excellent service
Fresh food
Cons
No beach
Unresponsive assistant
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
9.2/10
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About Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa
Is there an all-inclusive package available for my stay?
12 January 2024
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa offers a special 'Meals Inclusive Package' that includes American breakfast, a three-course lunch, and dinner, though it does not cover alcoholic beverages. This package can only be booked directly through the resort's website.
Can the pool temperature be adjusted to be warmer?
20 February 2024
Guests can request a heated pool at the time of booking, and the staff will accommodate the request. Typically, the pool is maintained at room temperature.
What dining options are available at the resort?
5 March 2024
All meal options at Cala de Mar are à la carte, meaning meals can be ordered separately rather than being included in the room price.
Are there vegan menu options at the resort?
18 March 2024
Yes, the dining facilities at Cala de Mar provide a variety of vegan food options for guests.
Is the hotel equipped with elevators for easy access?
22 March 2024
The resort features a central elevator as well as funiculars for guests to easily move between the six floors.
Is there a beach nearby that guests can safely swim at?
7 April 2024
Cala de Mar provides access to a private beach area, although the beach is rocky and may not be suitable for swimming. The nearest more swimmable beaches are Playa Linda and Playa El Palmar.
Can I experience a romantic dinner setup at the hotel?
15 April 2024
The resort offers arrangements for special romantic dinners at unique locations within the hotel grounds, which can be organized through a personal assistant.
Is there Wi-Fi access in all areas of the resort?
28 April 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort, including in guest rooms and common areas.
How do I get to the nearest beach from the resort?
30 April 2024
The nearest beach to Cala de Mar is approximately 2 kilometers away, easily accessible by taxi. Guests do not need a car to reach the beach or the town.
Are there options for activities or experiences at the resort?
8 May 2024
Cala de Mar offers a variety of activities and experiences, such as cooking classes, spa treatments, and excursions to explore the natural beauty of Ixtapa.

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