Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa, Ixtapa (Guerrero)
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About the Resort
Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), 40880,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa guests
Attentive staff
Fine views
Private plunge pool
Delicious meals
Excellent service
"The patios and pools were beautiful, with views of whales and dolphins in the bay."
Karly from United States
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"Large bedroom, huge bathroom with double sinks, views from the shower and toilet and a massive balcony with private plunge pool and stunning ocean views."
Cali S from United States
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"Breathtaking ocean views from every room."
Gunther
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5-star cliffside oceanfront resort in Ixtapa
Accommodations
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa offers 59 luxury suites with private heated plunge pools and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Each accommodation includes an open-air terrace designed for relaxation and coastal living. The spacious layouts provide guests with comfort and privacy, enhanced by tasteful decor reflecting authentic Mexican style.
Spa Services
The hotel's Spa El Capricho encompasses a 6,000 square foot space with five private treatment rooms offering views of the ocean. Guests can enjoy a variety of healing therapies that draw from ancient Aztec traditions and utilize local ingredients. Signature treatments include the Amuzgo Herbal Massage and the Indulgent Ritual combining hot stone massages with renewals for the skin.
Dining Options
Dining at Cala de Mar includes various settings with options such as Las Rocas and A Mares Restaurant, offering traditional and refined Mexican cuisines. The Seafood Market provides a rustic ambiance with freshly caught seafood prepared on-site. Guests can also enjoy tapas and cocktails at A Mares Terrace Bar, with breathtaking sunset views.
Location
Cala de Mar Resort is situated on a dramatic cliffside between the Sierra Madre Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, allowing for breathtaking views and a secluded atmosphere. It is conveniently located a short distance from both Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo, making it easy to explore the area's local culture and natural beauty. Nearby attractions include pristine beaches and local golf courses.
Activities and Personal Services
The resort provides numerous activities such as yoga sessions, cooking classes, and personalized excursions, curated by dedicated personal assistants. Guests can arrange private dinners in stunning locations around the property, enhancing their overall experience. A variety of water sports, including snorkeling and sailing, are also available for active travelers.
Highlights
Location: Cliffside setting overlooking the Pacific Ocean
Rooms: 59 luxury suites with open-air terraces
Dining: Seafood Market with freshly prepared dishes
Spa: 6,000 square foot Spa El Capricho
Activities: Personalized excursions arranged by assistants
Wellness: Treatments inspired by ancient Aztec traditions
“This cliffside resort emphasizes privacy, with every suite offering its own plunge pool and Pacific views. The exceptional service and tailored culinary experiences stand out. I found the spa, drawing on local healing traditions, especially appealing, positioning it as a luxurious wellness destination.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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
At Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa, dining unfolds as a delightful exploration of local flavors and culinary artistry. From the romantic nuances of seafood to the vibrant aromas of Mexican fare, each venue offers a unique ambiance paired with idyllic views of the Pacific Ocean that enhance every meal.
Las Rocas
American, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and inviting with ocean views.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu featuring grilled favorites and international dishes. This setting promises a relaxed dining experience for all tastes, accommodating kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences.
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh seafood and delectable steakhouse selections, with a focus on authentic Mexican flavors and grilling techniques. The atmosphere is beautifully tailored for both special occasions and casual gatherings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Terrace Bar
Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual open-air terrace with stunning sunset views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy tapas and craft cocktails while lounging on comfortable seating. This picturesque bar invites guests to unwind with light bites and refreshing drinks, framed by breathtaking views across the Pacific Ocean.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Boulevard Paseo Plaza Linda, Zona Hotelera, Ixtapa (Guerrero), 40880,
Explore Ixtapa (Guerrero)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cocodrilario Playa Linda
25 minutes walking
Cocodrilario features engaging crocodile exhibits, making it perfect for family visits and education on local wildlife.
Isla Ixtapa
30 minutes walking
An idyllic island offering beautiful beaches and snorkeling opportunities, Isla Ixtapa is ideal for a day of relaxation.
Delfiniti of Mexico
30 minutes walking
Delfiniti offers dolphin interactions and marine shows, providing memorable experiences for families and marine enthusiasts.
Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site
35 minutes walking
Xihuacan showcases Indigenous history and archaeological artifacts, inviting cultural exploration and learning.
Snorkeling at Isla Ixtapa
30 minutes walking
Snorkeling offers thrilling underwater adventures with vibrant marine life. Rentals available on the island.
Yoga on the Beach
17 minutes walking
Yoga sessions on Playa Quieta provide a tranquil experience, ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Cafe Del Mar
15 minutes walking
Cafe Del Mar features oceanfront seating and fresh seafood, perfect for enjoying local flavors. Reservations recommended.
El Faro
10 minutes driving
El Faro offers upscale dining with panoramic bay views, known for its grilled dishes and inventive cocktails. Vegetarian options available.
Marina Ixtapa
10 minutes driving
Marina Ixtapa features vibrant nightlife, waterfront bars, and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for adults.
Magic World Aquatic Park
35 minutes walking
Magic World offers family-friendly water slides and attractions, making it a fun destination for guests of 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 227 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
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Ocean views
Private pools
Comfortable bed
Excellent service
Fresh food
Cons
No swimmable beach
Cold pool
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.2/10
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About Cala De Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa
What options are available for an all-inclusive rate at Cala De Mar Resort & Spa?
12 November 2024
Cala De Mar Resort & Spa does not offer an all-inclusive package. However, a special package is available directly on the hotel website, which includes American breakfast, a three-course lunch, and dinner (excluding alcoholic beverages) for guests. Prioritize booking through the official site for the best rates.
Can a request be made for heating the pool during my stay?
5 January 2025
Yes, guests can request the pool to be heated at the time of booking. It's advisable to mention this preference, even though the pool is typically kept at room temperature.
Does Cala De Mar Resort & Spa provide access to a beach that is suitable for swimming?
28 February 2025
The resort has access to a private beach, but it's rocky and not optimal for swimming. The nearest swimmable beaches are Playa Linda and El Palmar, which are easily accessible by taxi.
Are there vegan dining options available at the resort?
15 March 2025
Yes, the resort offers a good selection of vegan options to cater to diverse dietary needs.
Is it possible to reserve a room on the same floor as the lobby or restaurants?
10 April 2025
Yes, the resort offers the option to book rooms close to the lobby or restaurants. Guests can inquire about the available choices when making their reservations.
What dining arrangements can guests expect, and are meals included in the room price?
23 April 2025
The resort operates three restaurants, and all meals are separate from the room rate, meaning guests pay for meals as they order from the menu.
Are there fridges and Wi-Fi available in every room?
17 May 2025
Yes, all rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi access and a fridge to keep beverages cooled during your stay.
Can guests participate in a culinary experience that highlights local cuisine?
20 June 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy a unique culinary experience by joining a cooking class with a professional chef, featuring local ingredients and traditional recipes.
What activities are available for guests interested in exploring nature around the resort?
15 July 2025
Cala De Mar offers various activities including nature tours, bird watching, and exploring local ecological reserves, making it easy for guests to immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings.