Palma Real Travel Guide
Ixtapa
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Popular places to visit
Varadero Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Varadero Beach during your travels in Ixtapa? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Linda Beach
This beach is a favorite among locals and is the perfect spot to take long walks, watch beautiful sunsets and relax with a cold beer.
El Palmar Beach
Swim, Jet Ski and dance barefoot at one of the most popular beaches in Ixtapa, which was once the site of a mango and coconut plantation.
Ixtapa Island
Take a boat to this small tropical island to experience peace and quiet, enjoy sweeping coastal views and take scenic hikes.
Marina Ixtapa
This laidback marina filled with luxury water craft is a gateway to the beaches, golf courses and islands of Ixtapa.
Quieta Beach
Head to this quiet stretch of coast for a family-friendly day on the beach. Try local delicacies, swim in the shallow water and enjoy a relaxing massage.
Things to do
Zihuatanejo Baby Sea Turtle Release Eco Adventure
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo: Island of Ixtapa Day Trip with Lunch
Horseback Riding in Ixtapa with Hotel Pickup
Top hotels in Palma Real
Gamma Plaza Ixtapa
"Everything was up to expectations thank you"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Hotel Villas Paraíso
"En muy mal estado las instalaciones, no se ve como en las fotos, el aire acondicionado no sirve, ningún enchufe servía, no pudimos cargar los celulares, las sábanas super sucias, nos tuvimos que salir y buscar otro lugar donde quedarnos, perdimos ese dinero, que es mucho para lo que ofrece este lugar. ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Las Brisas Ixtapa
"The private beach is beautiful and there is a lifeguard at all times. Towels are always available but need to be returned after use. The food is good up in beach club level rooms and their staff members Gustavo and the rest of them are very attentive. Clean property with a lot of stairs to get to ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
"El personal, muy atento y cortez, muy buena ubicacion. Lo que no nos gusto, la habitacion tenia olor a humedad."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Emporio Ixtapa - with Optional All Inclusive
"Staff was friendly. Did not feel pushed to go on local trips. I thought there were nightly shows. Only one restaurant opened. The other you need to make reservations the day before at 5. It never had availability."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive
"Muy agradable"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Palma Real
El Palomar
If you're spending some time in El Palomar, El Palmar Beach and Delfiniti are top sights worth seeing.
Campo de Golf
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Campo de Golf and surrounding area, you can visit El Palmar Beach and Marina Ixtapa.
Contamar
When in Contamar, you can plan a visit to El Palmar Beach and Marina Ixtapa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Marina Ixtapa
If you're spending some time in Marina Ixtapa, Marina Ixtapa and El Palmar Beach are top sights worth seeing.
San José Ixtapa
San José Ixtapa might not have many top sights, but Linda Beach and Quieta Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
