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La Casa Que Canta

La Casa Que Canta
5.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.1 km from Playa Contramar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (247)
"For rest and peaceful environment this is the place to go. "
United States
Reynaldo
The price is AED 1,967
AED 2,381 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
La Casa Que Canta

La Villa Luz Adults Only

La Villa Luz Adults Only
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.6 km from Playa Contramar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"The property is beautiful and impeccably maintained. The entire staff, Fernanda, Ania, Viviana and Ivan were kind and so helpful with all of our needs. We are already looking to go back. Definitely recommend this place if want to unplug and relax and just a walk away from restaurants and beach. Loved it here!! "
United States
Mayra
The price is AED 794
AED 1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
La Villa Luz Adults Only

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.5 km from Playa Contramar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (624)
"This was my third time here and I really love it. It is a small resort on the most beautiful stretch of beach imaginable. Tha staff are very helpful and seem genuine. It is relaxed but with every attention to detail It is the perfect place to come and appreciate the beauty of the region and the luxury of the hotel"
Canada
Esther
The price is AED 532
AED 734 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo
4.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.1 km from Playa Contramar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (623)
"Great location - super friendly and accommodating staff, very well maintained, great be Ka d tons of restaurants within walking distance of the hotel!"
Canada
Gerard
The price is AED 1,118
AED 1,466 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo

Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas

Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas
3.0 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro, 1.2 km from Playa Contramar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (134)
"Nice place to stay "
United States
Mauricio
Fabuloso Hotel Las Vegas

Hotel Las Salinas

Hotel Las Salinas
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Playa Contramar
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (199)
"It's a very nice and comfortable cheaper option for any traveler. Hot water, WiFi, TV and AC."
United States
Carl
The price is AED 109
AED 131 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Las Salinas

Casa Sun and Moon

Casa Sun and Moon
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera, 1 km from Playa Contramar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (194)
"old property but well maintained, very clean, beautiful grounds and view of Zihuatenajo Bay Very friendly and accommodating staff, would stay again"
Canada
Donald
The price is AED 398
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Casa Sun and Moon

Hotel Zihua Caracol

Hotel Zihua Caracol
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera, 1.1 km from Playa Contramar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (226)
"Good ubication near to the beach. Employees are Nice "
Mexico
Victor Hugo
The price is AED 406
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hotel Zihua Caracol

Ensueño De Fuga

Ensueño De Fuga
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.5 km from Playa Contramar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Place was great! Very comfortable rooms and nice views."
United States
Maritza
Ensueño De Fuga

Villa de la Roca

Villa de la Roca
3.5 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.1 km from Playa Contramar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Clean room, incredible breakfast, breath taking views, and everything we wanted in a vacation location. Its in a perfect spot to be right next to the beach and a short walk to town. The staff were amazing at keeping the place incredibly clean as well as making delicious breakfast every morning. We hope to stay here again in the future."
United States
Bailee
Villa de la Roca

Ixic posada boutique

Ixic posada boutique
2.0 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro, 1 km from Playa Contramar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Great find, seems newly renovated with nice new everything, and a great new pool area. I also liked there was a real window in my room for some fresh air in the evenings… Friendly staff and a good location near local markets and restaurants. Gem of a local breakfast (Carmelitas) and dinner (Papa Loca) within a 5 minute walk, or just eat in the hotel . Also an easy 15 minute walk to the beach. I would recommend this place for the value for money shopper"
Australia
Tim
The price is AED 233
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ixic posada boutique

Casa Cerca del Mar

Casa Cerca del Mar
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera, 1.1 km from Playa Contramar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Excellent location. Very quiet. Very roomy."
Canada
Andrea
The price is AED 1,003
AED 1,213 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Casa Cerca del Mar

Hotel Corona Zihuatanejo

Hotel Corona Zihuatanejo
2.5 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro, 0.7 km from Playa Contramar
7.2 out of 10, Good, (39)
"Location was amazing, quiet, clean and staff was helpful. We already booked 4 rooms for next year and have more people joining us at the same hotel!!"
United States
Kimberlie
The price is AED 186
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Corona Zihuatanejo

Hotel Savaro

Hotel Savaro
3.0 star property
Zihuatanejo Centro, 0.9 km from Playa Contramar
6.8 out of 10, (36)
"Easy check in, great value and friendly staff. "
United States
Omar
The price is AED 459
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Hotel Savaro

Casa Arecas

Casa Arecas
3.0 star property
Playa Las Gatas, 1.7 km from Playa Contramar
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"Arecas is an awesome place, if you enjoy the peace and quiet, to enjoy the Zihuatanejo Bay this is for you. The owner Juan Carlos is very friendly and nice to do business with. Their employees Jose and Yensi are super friendly and helpful in all of your needs. They can provide pretty much anything you need to make your stay more pleasant. Just overall an excellent place to stay. Food and service is too notch. Tip: you can access through playa la Ropa and walk to the hotel it's about a 15 min...
United States
Joel
Casa Arecas

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa
5.0 star property
8.6 km from Playa Contramar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (555)
"We totally recommend this hotel this is 10 of 10 , we enjoyed our honeymoon , the service is the best, all the staff are very kind, this one of the hotels that we never think about to come back Our stayed was amazing. "
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 2,849
AED 3,713 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

Gamma Plaza Ixtapa

Gamma Plaza Ixtapa
3.5 star property
5 km from Playa Contramar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (755)
"Great staff! Great location with a great vibe "
United States
Chad
The price is AED 298
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Gamma Plaza Ixtapa

Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive

Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Playa Contramar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great hotel, staff super friendly "
United States
Jose
The price is AED 949
AED 1,139 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
Barceló Ixtapa All Inclusive

Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Playa Contramar
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Some great staff, beautiful location Fun Zumba!"
Canada
Thomas Irvin
The price is AED 815
AED 977 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Ixtapa All-Inclusive by IHG

Sunscape Dorado Pacifico Ixtapa Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Sunscape Dorado Pacifico Ixtapa Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Playa Contramar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (642)
"Friendly staff and clean rooms. Hotel is old and outdated. Pool is crowded and not so clean. This place is just okay at best. "
United States
Cliff
The price is AED 941
AED 941 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Sunscape Dorado Pacifico Ixtapa Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
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Top reasons to visit Playa Contramar

  • Secluded Beach Experience: Playa Contramar offers a tranquil escape with its serene sandy shores, ideal for relaxation.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures including snorkeling, kayaking, and scenic boat tours along the stunning coastline.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore nearby neighborhoods filled with friendly locals and experience the rich cultural heritage of Zihuatanejo.
  • Beautiful Surroundings: Marvel at breathtaking sea views and picturesque landscapes, perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly resorts and romantic hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Playa Contramar

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Playa Contramar, Zihuatanejo, where adventure meets relaxation. Choose from resorts and hotels that offer pet-friendly options and romantic settings, perfect for your vacation experience. Enjoy easy access to the beach, outdoor pools, and a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking proximity to the coastline or family-friendly facilities, Playa Contramar has the perfect lodging for every traveler.

  • Hotel Villas El Morro: Nestled a mere 161m from Playa Contramar, Hotel Villas El Morro is the perfect choice for adventure seekers. This vibrant property offers a plethora of thrilling activities both onsite and nearby, including kayaking, surfing, mountain biking, waterskiing, and snorkeling. Guests can immerse themselves in an exhilarating vacation experience, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Guerrero. The hotel’s adventurous spirit ensures that every day is filled with excitement and exploration.
  • Villa del Pescador: Just 161m from Playa Contramar, Villa del Pescador radiates a warm and inviting atmosphere with its charming dining options, including a bar, snack bar, and restaurant. This hotel caters to both relaxation and recreation, offering activities such as snorkeling and fishing for the adventurous spirit. Guests can enjoy entertainment amenities like television and satellite TV, making it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploring. The nearby bay views add a picturesque touch to your stay.
  • Hotel del Pescador BeachFront: Located 644m from Playa Contramar, this 3-star hotel offers a beachfront experience like no other. With multiple dining options, including daily meals and lunch and dinner services, guests can savor delicious cuisine while enjoying stunning ocean views. Entertainment is abundant, featuring flat-screen TVs and satellite options in the cozy rooms. With nearby attractions such as theme parks, this hotel provides a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay near Playa Contramar

Playa Contramar is a stunning destination in Zihuatanejo, where visitors can soak in the beauty of local beaches and breathtaking sea views. Explore the nearby Playa Varadero for a relaxing day in the sun, or venture into the vibrant neighborhoods filled with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking budget excursions or peaceful recreation, this charming region offers an unforgettable travel experience perfect for every type of traveler.

  • Zihuatanejo: Nestled along the Pacific coast, Zihuatanejo is a picturesque city known for its stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. With Playa Contramar as one of its jewels, visitors flock here year-round, especially during peak times from January to March and April. The town offers a laid-back vibe, perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and exploring scenic viewpoints. Don't miss the local markets and cozy beachfront restaurants where you can savor authentic Mexican cuisine amidst breathtaking ocean views.
  • Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo: Just 1.3km from Playa Contramar, Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo is a dynamic resort area that seamlessly blends beautiful beaches with recreational options. This location attracts visitors primarily from January to March and during the fall months. Known for its golf courses and luxurious spas, it’s an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. Stroll along the pristine coastline, indulge in water sports, or enjoy a round of golf with ocean vistas. The vibrant nightlife and dining scene further enhance the travel experience, making it a must-visit.
  • Almacen: Almacen is a charming neighborhood that offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and local culture, with Playa Contramar right at your doorstep. Like its neighboring cities, Almacen sees a peak in visitors from January to March, attracting those eager to explore its scenic beauty. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for fishing and shopping in quaint local markets. The nearby marina is a great spot for boat tours, and the laid-back atmosphere invites travelers to enjoy leisurely days by the beach, soaking up the sun.

Things to do near Playa Contramar

Playa Contramar in Zihuatanejo offers a secluded beach experience perfect for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy scenic boat tours to explore the surrounding coastline, as well as guided beach walking tours to discover the area's natural beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities, from snorkeling and kayaking to sunbathing on the soft sands. This destination is ideal for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Playa Contramar, visit the Municipal Market, located only 966m away. This public market offers a lively atmosphere with various local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring additional shopping options in nearby Zihuatanejo.

Recreation

Marina Ixtapa Golf Club, located 6.4km from Playa Contramar, offers a picturesque golf experience surrounded by lush landscapes. Enjoy the outdoor vibes while honing your swing on beautifully maintained greens, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation amidst nature.

Adventure

At Magic World Aquapark, located 6.4km from Playa Contramar, thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools. This vibrant waterpark offers family-friendly entertainment, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure in a tropical paradise.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Playa Contramar with beachfront bars like La Perla, where you can sip on tropical cocktails and enjoy live music. For a lively atmosphere, check out El Alquimista, known for its dance floor and stunning ocean views, making it a perfect spot to unwind.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Contramar

To save money on your trip to Playa Contramar, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February or September to October, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Utilize Expedia's last-minute deals for spontaneous travel, and remember that Tuesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for additional savings. Lastly, explore eco-certified hotels for sustainable options and check cancellation policies to ensure flexibility in your travel plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa Contramar are February and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Playa Contramar about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playa Contramar is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa Contramar is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Playa Contramar with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Playa Contramar

In Playa Contramar, Zihuatanejo, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches like Playa Linda and Playa El Palmar, as well as vibrant outdoor experiences at Playa Manzanillo. The area is perfect for those seeking relaxation by the bay or adventure along the jetty. Whether you prefer lounging on the sand or exploring the local scenery, Playa Contramar offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveler.

  • La Ropa Beach: Located 1.1km from Playa Contramar, La Ropa Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining. Enjoy a variety of water sports or simply relax under the palm trees.
  • Zihuatanejo Bay: Only 966m away, Zihuatanejo Bay boasts stunning natural beauty with its clear blue waters and picturesque scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking, snorkeling, or taking a scenic boat ride to immerse yourself in the vibrant local marine life.
  • Zihuatanejo Pier: Just 322m from Playa Contramar, Zihuatanejo Pier is a charming spot for leisurely strolls. Watch local fishermen at work or catch breathtaking sunsets while enjoying the lively atmosphere of this coastal hub.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Contramar

To visit Playa Contramar, you can fly into Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH), located 11.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort and La Casa Que Canta, both 9.7km from the airport, offering airport shuttles on request. Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa is another 5-star choice located 19.3km away, providing various transportation services. Alternatively, you can fly into Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC), situated 80.5km from Playa Contramar, with nearby options like Hotel Casablanca and Hotel Quinta Antigua, both 4.8km from LZC, providing easy airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa Contramar?
Playa Contramar is located in Zihuatanejo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 237 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Playa Contramar?
Adjacent to Playa Contramar, Villa del Pescador is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Irma and Hotel Adelita.
How many hotels will I find near Playa Contramar?
Expedia has 237 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Playa Contramar.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa Contramar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Playa Contramar.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Playa Contramar?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Playa Contramar, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Playa Contramar?
Dip your toes in the water at La Madera Beach, La Ropa Beach, and Las Gatas Beach. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Magic World Aquapark, Magic World Aquatic Park, and Delfiniti. At Zihuatanejo Bay, El Palmar Beach, and Larga Beach, you can surround yourself with nature.

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