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"The beach is awesome, soft sand and the sands goes way out into ocean."
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"The food variety and quality of the food was great."
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Barceló Ixtapa
A landmark of refined contemporary opulence, Barceló Ixtapa commands attention along Guerrero's stunning coastline, harmoniously blending the vibrancy of Mexican culture with the ease of luxurious service. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by an expansive lobby adorned with fetching geometric patterns and local artwork that resonate with the region's vivid palette. The inviting atmosphere sets the stage for an extraordinary escape, where meticulous attention to detail and high-quality design create an experience to remember. Continue your journey through the property and discover spacious Premium Level Suites that embody elegance, with views overlooking lush gardens or shimmering pools. Culinary delights await across seven distinctive dining venues, including an exquisite Mediterranean seafood restaurant and an intimate sushi bar, where skilled chefs present gastronomic masterpieces that delight the senses. The pièce de résistance is the U-Spa, a tranquil oasis featuring a hydromassage pool, steam room, sauna, and a range of rejuvenating treatments meticulously tailored for ultimate relaxation.
Explora la Zona Local
Conveniently positioned just 20 kilometers from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, Barceló Ixtapa links guests to a rich tapestry of local attractions and cultural gems. Wander along the nearby Boulevard Paseo Ixtapa, a hub of leisurely activity and shopping, or venture to Mercado de Artesanias, where traditional crafts echo the artistry of the region. Playa Las Escolleras, a tranquil beach, beckons a mere couple of kilometers away, while the Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site invites visitors to delve into the area's captivating history. For golf aficionados, the acclaimed course designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. is within arm's reach, offering breathtaking views and a challenging game. Public transit options abound, making exploration a delightfully simple endeavor, giving you the freedom to immerse yourself fully in all Ixtapa has to offer.
Información de Habitaciones
The Barceló Ixtapa boasts 396 rooms and suites, artfully designed to harmonize luxury with comfort. Each spacious room measures 788 sq ft and features practical, comfortable furnishings in soothing sea tones, complete with opulent amenities such as air conditioning, minibar, flat-screen TV, and a private balcony offering mesmerizing views. The Premium Level Suites provide additional perks, embodying an elevated experience with personalized service in the Premium Lounge and evening turndown service to enhance your stay.
Mejoras en la Habitación
Consider upgrading to the elegant Premium Level Suite, encompassing an impressive 788 sq ft. These suites feature a comfortable sitting area and a private entrance, ideal for guests seeking an exclusive experience. For families, options include spacious Family Rooms equipped with three beds, accommodating larger groups while maintaining a high standard of comfort. Upgrades introduce unparalleled benefits, including unlimited access to specialty restaurants, personalized concierge services, and tailored room service for the discerning traveler ready to indulge in every luxury Barceló Ixtapa has to offer.
“This beachfront resort certainly has appeal, with a prime location and well-maintained exterior. While the rooms could use some updating, the Premium Level is worth considering for an enhanced experience. With diverse dining options and proximity to a Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course, it is a place that could suit families looking for a convenient getaway.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Superior Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Superior Room Club Premium
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Villa
2 persons
790 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Barcelo Ixtapa, a delightful array of dining options beckons, showcasing local flavors and international favorites. Guests can savor everything from Mediterranean seafood to delectable sushi, all while immersing themselves in warm and inviting atmospheres perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
La Fontana
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options alongside classic Italian dishes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Kyoto
Japanese
Ambiance
Welcoming and intimate atmosphere inspired by Japanese culture.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free sushi options prepared to perfection.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sea Food
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment featuring a Mediterranean touch.
Key Offerings
Exquisite dishes featuring a selection of fresh fish and seafood, artfully prepared.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Mexicano
Mexican
Ambiance
A vibrant and culturally rich venue, perfect for family dinners.
Key Offerings
Authentic Mexican dishes served in a lively atmosphere. Open for dinner only.
Reservation
No
Dinner.
Veranda
International
Ambiance
Bright and airy dining space with charming views.
Key Offerings
A delightful menu catering to all tastes, served throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Miramar
International
Ambiance
Comfortable dining area ideal for relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Offering a variety of culinary delights for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Centro Commercial la Puerta Behind Merza Supermarket
La Raiz de la Tierra
1600 ft
Plaza Zocalo Local 2
El Calabozo
1700 ft
Centro Comercial Galerias Local 6. Junto A XO
El Paraiso Escondido
1700 ft
Playa Varadero Beach Ixtapa Island
Gusto Misto
2600 ft
Andandor de Los Duendes 16 Atras Super Merza
The General's Sports Bar & Restaurant
1800 ft
Plaza Kiosko Calle Cerro Cafetal S/N. Entre Anador Punto Potosi y Andador Punta San Esteban
Casa Morelos
1800 ft
Plaza Ixtapa
Explore Ixtapa (Guerrero)
Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de Artesanias
3 minutes walking
Local crafts and souvenirs create a vibrant shopping experience in this bustling artisan market.
Xihuacan Museum and Archeological Site
5 minutes walking
Ancient artifacts and guided tours highlight the rich history of the region at this archaeological site.
Magic World Aquatic Park
15 minutes walking
Thrilling water slides and pools make this a fun-filled day for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Playa El Palmar
17 minutes walking
Known for its stunning sunsets and gentle waves, this beach is perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
Ixtapa Island Escape
6 minutes walking
A short boat ride brings access to stunning beaches and snorkeling opportunities at this serene island.
Cycling at Boulevard Paseo Ixtapa
7 minutes walking
A scenic cycling route offers breathtaking ocean views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Spa Day at El Paraiso Escondido
6 minutes walking
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness programs provide a peaceful escape from the day-to-day hustle.
La Raiz de la Tierra
6 minutes walking
Organic ingredients and local flavors shine at this farm-to-table restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
Deborah's Restaurant
6 minutes walking
A blend of Mexican and international dishes creates a diverse menu, complemented by a welcoming ambiance.
Maximo Food Wine Music
10 minutes walking
Live music and a vibrant atmosphere accompany gourmet dishes and fine wines, ideal for a special night out.
Ixtapa's Nightlife at The Zocalo
5 minutes driving
Local bars and dance spots provide lively evening entertainment with a mix of music and atmospheres.
Comedy Nights at Maximo Food Wine Music
10 minutes walking
Weekly comedy events create a fun and entertaining vibe, perfect for a night of laughs with friends.
Live Music at Marina Ixtapa
25 minutes walking
Relax by the marina while enjoying live music performances, capturing the essence of Ixtapa's nightlife.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Ixtapa (Guerrero)14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)27 min
·
11.1
mi
Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacan (LZC)145 min
·
60.0
mi
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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
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Good breakfast
Excellent bar service
Cons
Reserved recliners
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4.5/5
based on 333 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Barcelo Ixtapa
What is the best time of year to enjoy a truly perfect beach getaway at the Barceló Ixtapa?
12 November 2024
The ideal time to experience the beach is from November to April when rainfall is rare, while mild showers may occur from May to October.
Can guests safely swim in the ocean right outside the hotel, or is there a potential for strong currents?
22 February 2025
The ocean in front of the hotel is swimmable, but it is advisable to exercise caution while swimming.
Are there significant differences between the Premium Level and Superior rooms in terms of added space or amenities?
5 January 2025
While both room types have similar space and layout, the Premium Level rooms provide added perks like early check-in, late check-out, enhanced room services, and mountain or ocean views.
Are pets permitted at the Barceló Ixtapa for guests who want to bring their dogs along?
15 March 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not allow pets.
Is alcohol part of the all-inclusive package offered at the Barceló Ixtapa?
30 April 2025
Yes, the all-inclusive plan includes a selection of national and international alcoholic beverages.
Does the hotel provide shuttle services from the airport for travelers?
18 July 2024
Shuttle services can be arranged through the hotel, and inquiries can be made via message during the reservation process.
Regarding spa treatments, are they included in the all-inclusive package for guests?
7 August 2025
Spa services are not included in the all-inclusive offer, but guests in Premium Level rooms receive a 20% discount on spa treatments.
Can you tell me if there are artisan markets or craft vendors located near the hotel?
1 September 2024
Yes, there is a small artisan market directly in front of the hotel for guests to explore.
What additional benefits come with booking a Premium Level room?
21 October 2024
Premium Level guests enjoy perks like early and late check-out, exclusive lounge access, a diverse drink selection, and the best room locations with ocean views.
How many dining options are available at the Barceló Ixtapa, and do guests need to make reservations?
14 December 2024
The hotel features 7 restaurants, including 2 buffet options and 4 specialty restaurants, with reservations required for the specialty dining after a minimum stay of 3 nights.
Is there a kid's club available for families traveling with children, and what ages does it cater to?
28 May 2025
Yes, the Mini Barcy Club is available for children aged 5 to 12 years, operating from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, depending on hotel availability.