With a stay at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa in Ixtapa, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Varadero Beach and Marina Ixtapa Golf Club. .This family-friendly hotel is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Zihuatanejo Bay and 10 mi (16 km) from La Ropa Beach.
What's nearby
El Palmar Beach - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
Quieta Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Playa Azul Grand - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Cocodrilario - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Marina Ixtapa - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Snack El Jardín - 7 min drive
Fisher's Ixtapa - 7 min drive
Tanta Vida - 7 min drive
Costa Azul - 4 min drive
Casa Morelos - 7 min drive
About this property
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa
Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa offers 54 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature private plunge pools and free minibar items. Rooms open to lanais. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with satellite channels.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and hair dryers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a steam room and a 24-hour fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The onsite spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 54 guestrooms, featuring private plunge pools and LCD televisions. Rooms have private lanais. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a steam room, and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features concierge services, babysitting (surcharge), and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can catch a ride on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 19 kilometers.
Grab a bite at Las Rocas, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Ixtapa? This hotel has 982 square feet (91 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and noon.
Las Rocas - This poolside restaurant serves breakfast and lunch. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Seafood Market - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.
Amares - Overlooking the ocean, this fine-dining restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.
Awards and affiliations
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.
Property amenities
Parking and transportation
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 19 km
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to noon for a fee: USD 30 for adults and USD 30 for children
3 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Amares
Las Rocas
Seafood Market
Things to do
18-hole adjacent golf course
2 outdoor pools
24-hour gym
Designer stores
Free bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Golf caddies
Golf carts
Library
Personal motorized watercraft
Steam room
Yoga classes
Family friendly
2 outdoor pools
In-room babysitting (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Private plunge pool
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
982 square feet of conference space
Computer station
Meeting room
Outdoors
Free pool cabanas
Garden
In the mountains
On the boardwalk/promenade
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
5 treatment rooms
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Outdoor treatment areas
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Doorbell and phone notification
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
5 buildings
7 floors
Built in 2008
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Mosquito nets
Reception hall
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
LCD TV with satellite channels
Private plunge pool
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Espresso maker
Free stocked minibar
Meal delivery service
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Desk
Phone
Safe
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests are required to contact the property to make check-in arrangements.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 60 per pet, per night
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 15 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 98.0 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 30 for adults and USD 30 for children
Airport shuttle fee: USD 180 per vehicle (roundtrip)
Pet fee: USD 60 per pet, per night
Air conditioning is available for an additional fee
Rollaway bed fee: USD 98.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa