Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa, Ixtapa (Guerrero)

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About the Hotel

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

Near Playa Quieta

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9.7

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Accommodations

Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa offers 59 luxury suites with private heated plunge pools. Each suite provides stunning views of the Pacific Ocean from open-air terraces. The spacious design enhances the coastal Mexican living experience with ample room for relaxation.

Location

Located between the Sierra Madre Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the hotel boasts a dramatic cliffside setting. It is a short distance from Playa el Palmar, a serene beach destination. Nearby golf courses enhance recreational opportunities in the area.

Wellness

Spa El Capricho draws inspiration from Aztec healing traditions, offering custom treatments that incorporate local ingredients. The 6,000 square feet spa features five private rooms, including one designed for couples. Guests can enjoy treatments designed to awaken the senses and promote relaxation.

Dining

Dining options include Las Rocas Restaurant, known for its American breakfast and ocean views. The exclusive A Mares Restaurant provides fine dining with seasonal menus and extensive wine selections. A Mares Terrace Bar serves tapas paired with local spirits and cocktails.

Activities

Cala De Mar offers various activities, including personalized yoga sessions and guided sailing experiences. Guests can explore the ecological reserve by bike or enjoy deep-sea fishing excursions. The hotel's Personal Assistants can arrange custom outings and experiences to enhance the stay.

Highlights

Location: Dramatic cliffside setting overlooking the Pacific Ocean

Rooms: 59 luxury suites with private plunge pools

Dining: A Mares Restaurant with seasonal menus

Wellness: 6,000 sq ft Spa El Capricho

Activities: Personalized yoga sessions and sailing experiences

Must-do experiences

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Ixtapa for local history.
Enjoy fresh ceviche at El Faro, a local favorite by the beach.
Take a sunset sail on a catamaran for stunning ocean views.
Explore the lively crafts market in Zihuatanejo for unique souvenirs.
Don't miss hiking to the picturesque Playa la Ropa for relaxation.

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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

1055 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Cliffside Ocean Front Suite

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Romance Deluxe Suite Oceanfront

2 persons

820 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Family Adjoining Suites

2 persons

1400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review 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

Dining Onsite

Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa presents a delightful culinary journey featuring modern and traditional flavors. Guests can indulge in a variety of onsite dining options, each offering a unique ambiance along with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, ensuring an exquisite dining experience spanning from casual to romantic settings.

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Las Rocas

American, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

A menu showcasing an array of kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for a diverse dining experience. Perfect for enjoyable meals under the sun or starlit evenings.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Seafood Market

Mexican, Seafood, Steakhouse, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Savor local seafood and perfectly grilled steaks in a romantic setting, ideal for couples. Offers kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes for all guests.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Terrace Bar

Seafood, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Casual outdoor terrace

Key Offerings

Enjoy tapas accompanied by refreshing beverages while soaking in breathtaking sunset views across the Pacific. An ideal spot for relaxed evenings with friends.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa 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

1.3 mi

Island

Isla Ixtapa

1.7 mi

Beach

Playa Quieta

4600 ft

Landmark

Quieta Beach

4000 ft

Amusement Park

Delfiniti of Mexico

1.6 mi

Landmark

Playa Las Escolleras

4900 ft

Landmark

BREEZE Sea

5100 ft

Beach

Playa Coral

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cocodrilario

1.3 mi

Landmark

Aztlan Ecological Park

1.4 mi

Beach

Playa Linda

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cuachalalate Beach

1.5 mi

Beach

Playa Cuachalalate

1.6 mi

Beach

Playa El Palmar

1.8 mi

Landmark

Magic World Aquatic Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Linda Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site

2.1 mi

Beach

Playa Varadero

1.7 mi

Landmark

Adventours

1.7 mi

Landmark

Varadero Beach

1.7 mi

Night club

Christine

1.8 mi

Island

Ixtapa Island Escape

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sacrificio Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Magic World Ixtapa

2.0 mi

Landmark

Partenon

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cuattro Cafe

2.0 mi

Landmark

Ixtapa Day Trips

2.1 mi

Landmark

Peter Gray Art Museum

2.1 mi

Marina

Marina Ixtapa

3.8 mi

Nearby

Beach

Playa Quieta

3900 ft

Explore Ixtapa (Guerrero)

Local Highlights

Cocodrilario Playa Linda

25 minutes' walk

Crocodile sanctuary offering educational tours and close encounters with these reptiles. Perfect for families and wildlife lovers.

Delfiniti of Mexico

10 minutes' drive

Interactive dolphin experiences and marine shows in a beautiful setting. Great for a fun family outing.

Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site

10 minutes' drive

An insight into the local history with archaeological finds. Offers guided tours on weekends.

Isla Ixtapa

6 minutes' drive

A tropical paradise perfect for beach activities, snorkeling, and dining by the sea. Accessible by boat and ideal for a day trip.

Snorkeling at Isla Ixtapa

6 minutes' drive

Vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life await at Isla Ixtapa. Equipment rentals are available.

Relaxation at Playa Quieta

15 minutes' walk

A tranquil beach spot ideal for sunbathing and swimming, far from the crowd. Perfect for relaxation and unwinding.

Surfing at Playa Linda

5 minutes' drive

Waves for all levels of surfers. Surfboard rentals available along the beach, great for adventure enthusiasts.

Wellness Spa at the Resort

0 minutes' walk

On-site spa providing massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation right after your beach day.

Le Vichyssoise

5 minutes' drive

Offers French cuisine with a local twist. Known for elegant dining and signature seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.

Marisco's El Danzón

15 minutes' walk

Casual seafood restaurant with ocean views and fresh ceviche. Family-friendly atmosphere, great for a relaxed meal.

Ristorante Príncipe

10 minutes' drive

Italian dining spot serving homemade pasta and gourmet pizzas. Enjoy the rooftop view for a romantic ambiance.

Café Marina

5 minutes' drive

Casual café offering local dishes and coffee under a laid-back vibe. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.

Vagabundo's Bar

15 minutes' walk

Local bar featuring live music and cocktails. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing after a day of exploration.

Magic World Aquatic Park

10 minutes' drive

Water park with slides and family-friendly attractions. Ideal for a fun-filled day with kids and friends.

The Belvedere

5 minutes' drive

Live music venue hosting events from salsa to jazz. Family-friendly space with regular performances.

Cinema Ixtapa

10 minutes' drive

Local cinema featuring the latest films. A perfect evening plan for couples and families looking for entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Ixtapa (Guerrero)8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)35 min · 14.5 mi

Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacan (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:

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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 122 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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About Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

Are all-inclusive packages available for my stay?

05 November 2024

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa does not provide an all-inclusive package, but a special 'Meals Inclusive Package' is available on the hotel's website. This includes American breakfast, a three-course lunch, and dinner, excluding alcoholic beverages.

Is it possible to have the pool heated during my visit?

12 December 2024

Heated pool requests can be accommodated when booking. Typically, the pool is at room temperature, but the team will take note of your preference.

Is there a good selection of vegan dining options at the resort?

20 January 2025

Yes, there is a variety of vegan options available at the resort's restaurants.

How many floors does Cala de Mar Resort have, and is there elevator access?

15 March 2025

The resort features six floors and offers elevator access, as well as funiculars in each tower for easy movement between levels.

Can you tell me about the beach access near the resort?

28 April 2025

The resort has access to a private beach, but it is rocky and not suitable for swimming. Guests can explore nearby beaches for a better swimming experience.

Are there fridges provided in the rooms and is Wi-Fi available throughout the property?

10 May 2025

All rooms include complimentary fridge service and Wi-Fi access is available throughout the resort for guests.

Are there additional charges for meals at the resort?

02 June 2025

Meals at the resort are not included in the room rate and are charged separately. The resort features three dining venues offering a range of culinary options.

What's the distance to the nearest beach, and is transportation offered to the town?

30 June 2025

The nearest beach, Playa Quieta, is approximately 2 kilometers from the resort. Taxis are readily available for transport to the beach and town, and the hotel can assist in arranging transportation.

Can I schedule a romantic dinner at a special location during my stay?

22 July 2025

Yes, your personal assistant can arrange for a romantic dinner at a unique outdoor location on the resort's grounds.

What activities are available to guests during their visit?

18 August 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including spa treatments, yoga sessions, cooking classes, snorkeling, and guided tours to explore the natural beauty of Ixtapa.