Contamar Travel Guide
Ixtapa
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Contamar
Las Brisas Ixtapa
Very authentic surroundings and architecture of the resort, beautiful private beach several pools, staff were always available and friendly. Rooms spacious and well maintained, local transportation very prompt and courteous. We were well taken care of.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
La Loma Suites
Kitchen in perfect working order. The best, nicest staff. Our room was felt cleaned every day. We loved our stay.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
The bar and staff were great, but the meals at the buffet were horrible. We had to eat out most of the time except for breakfast and fruit.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Fontan Ixtapa Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Emporio Ixtapa - with Optional All Inclusive
n/a
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hotel Irma
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Contamar
Villas Alondras
When in Villas Alondras, you can plan a visit to El Palmar Beach and Marina Ixtapa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
