"The beach is seaweed free, extremely wide, very walkable and remains the best we have been on."
LUVCHOWZ from Canada
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"The Barceló experience is fabulous: the service, the cleanliness, the food."
Luz Angelica M from United States
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"Location!! Easy access from pool to beach."
Janine from Canada
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Amenities
Barceló Ixtapa offers expansive outdoor facilities including three family pools, one equipped with a whirlpool area. A fully equipped fitness center is available for active guests, along with 2 tennis courts and a multi-sports court. The hotel features a U-Spa that provides various treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Rooms
The hotel includes 351 spacious rooms, each with ocean views, designed for family or couple stays. The Premium Level accommodations provide guests with exclusive services such as personalized concierge assistance and access to the Premium Lounge. Family villas are available with amenities tailored for larger groups, including separate living spaces.
Location
Situated directly on Playa del Palmar, the hotel provides breathtaking views and easy access to the beach. Its location serves as a gateway for excursions to nearby Zihuatanejo and other attractions in Guerrero. Beach sports and water activities are readily available, enhancing guest experiences.
Dining
Barceló Ixtapa offers a diverse culinary experience with seven restaurants, including two buffet-style venues and four specialty eateries. Guests can enjoy various cuisines ranging from Italian to Japanese and seafood. Five bars are also available that serve national and international beverages along with live entertainment.
Children's Activities
A children's program, Barcy Club, is designed for kids aged 5 to 12, featuring a variety of daily activities. Family-friendly amenities include spacious villa accommodations that provide comfort and privacy for parents and children alike. Specialized entertainment options ensure a fulfilling experience for young guests.
Highlights
Location: Playa del Palmar
Rooms: 351 spacious rooms
Dining: seven restaurants
Amenities: 3 family pools
“Barcelo Ixtapa distinguishes itself as a beachfront resort catering to both couples and families. The all-inclusive package simplifies getaways, and the proximity to a Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course is a definite plus for enthusiasts. In my view, the Premium Level service elevates the stay, providing a more personalized experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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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
Superior Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Sea view
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Superior Room Club Premium
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Villa
2 persons
73 m²
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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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
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Barcelo Ixtapa offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing vibrant flavors and diverse cuisines. From the warm ambiance of family-friendly restaurants to intimate settings for a more personalized touch, each venue is designed to cater to every palate.
La Fontana
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor a rich selection of Italian dishes, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diners.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Kyoto
Japanese
Ambiance
Intimate and welcoming, inspired by Japanese culture
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite sushi and other traditional Japanese delights, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free preferences.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sea Food
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
Experience an exquisite variety of fish and seafood dishes, masterfully prepared in a Mediterranean style.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Mexicano
Mexican
Ambiance
Vibrant and family-friendly, perfect for dinner
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Mexican flavors during evening meals, showcasing traditional favorites.
Reservation
No
Dinner only.
Veranda
International
Ambiance
Spacious and casual for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu for all three meals, featuring options to satisfy every taste.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Miramar
International
Ambiance
Casual setting ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Key Offerings
Dine throughout the day with a menu that caters to all appetites and preferences.
Centro Commercial la Puerta Behind Merza Supermarket
La Raiz de la Tierra
460 m
Plaza Zocalo Local 2
El Calabozo
490 m
Centro Comercial Galerias Local 6. Junto A XO
El Paraiso Escondido
490 m
Playa Varadero Beach Ixtapa Island
Gusto Misto
770 m
Andandor de Los Duendes 16 Atras Super Merza
The General's Sports Bar & Restaurant
540 m
Plaza Kiosko Calle Cerro Cafetal S/N. Entre Anador Punto Potosi y Andador Punta San Esteban
Casa Morelos
540 m
Plaza Ixtapa
Explore Ixtapa (Guerrero)
Experience Ixtapa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site
5 minutes walking
Archaeological site featuring pre-Hispanic history. Guided tours available to highlight its significance.
Mercado de Artesanias
3 minutes walking
Vibrant artisan market showcasing local crafts and souvenirs. A cultural experience worth exploring.
Delfiniti of Mexico
17 minutes walking
Interactive dolphin experiences and marine animal shows. Family-friendly and thus an enjoyable day out.
Magic World Aquatic Park
15 minutes walking
Fun for all ages with thrilling slides and pools. Perfect for families looking for a day of aquatic adventure.
Ixtapa Island Escape
6 minutes walking
Beautiful island offering snorkeling and beach relaxation. Accessible via short boat rides from nearby.
Playa El Palmar
17 minutes walking
Popular beach known for water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site.
La Raiz de la Tierra
6 minutes walking
Offers authentic local dishes with fresh ingredients. Ideal for a casual yet flavorful dining experience.
Maximo Food Wine Music
10 minutes walking
A lively setting featuring local cuisine and live music. Reservations recommended for optimal seating.
Paseo de Pescador
50 minutes driving
Night market offering local food and live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with fun for all ages.
El Calabozo
6 minutes walking
Trendy bar with nightly events and great cocktails. Popular spot for both locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Ixtapa (Guerrero)17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)27 min
·
17.8
km
Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacan (LZC)145 min
·
96.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Barcelo Ixtapa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
398
Former name
Barcelo Ixtapa Beach
Questions of the users
About Barcelo Ixtapa
What is the ideal time of year for a perfect beach vacation at Barceló Ixtapa?
20 March 2024
Barceló Ixtapa is a great place to visit any time of the year. The dry season runs from November to April, while from May to October, occasional rainfall may occur.
Is it safe to swim in the ocean right in front of the hotel?
14 April 2024
Caution is advised when swimming at the beach. It's generally safe but be mindful of the waves and undertow.
Can you explain the differences between the Superior and Premium Level rooms?
5 May 2024
The Superior rooms provide mountain views, while the Premium Level rooms offer sea views along with additional perks such as early check-in, late check-out, and enhanced room service.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
28 May 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.
Does the all-inclusive package include alcoholic beverages?
12 June 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package offers a variety of national and international alcoholic drinks.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
10 July 2024
Transportation options, including tours and shuttles, can be arranged. Guests are encouraged to message the hotel with their reservation details for further assistance.
Are spa services included in the all-inclusive plan?
25 August 2024
Spa services are not included in the all-inclusive plan. However, guests in Premium Level rooms do receive a 20% discount on spa treatments.
How many dining options are available at the hotel?
30 September 2024
There are a total of 7 dining establishments, including 2 buffet-style restaurants and 4 specialty restaurants for guests staying at least 3 nights.
Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
15 October 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi across the hotel premises.
What can you tell me about the children's club offered at the hotel?
1 November 2024
The Mini Barcy Club caters to children aged 5 to 12 and operates from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, providing a variety of engaging activities.