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Our top choices for Playa la Madera hotels

VILLAS AURA DEL MAR

VILLAS AURA DEL MAR
4.0 star property
Playa la Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Excelente estancia, está hermosa la Villa, el personal, el señor de vigilancia y todos en general sumamente amables. Un lugar tranquilo y hermoso! "
Mexico
Adolfo
The price is AED 694
AED 840 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
VILLAS AURA DEL MAR

Hotel Irma

Hotel Irma
3.5 star property
Playa la Madera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Gorgeous beach views. Very nice place to stay. Close distance to everything"
Canada
Juan
The price is AED 373
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel Irma

Hotel Aura del Mar

Hotel Aura del Mar
3.5 star property
Playa la Madera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"Everything is perfect at Aura del Mar. We prefer the Superior Suite because of the extra room and the elevated view. The pool area is excellent with plenty of shade. Another few steps and you are on the beach! The restaurant has amazing food. We loved the nightly happy hour on the sunset viewing deck. Abel treats his customers like family. Roxy at the front desk and Carlos who books excursions are both helpful and making every guest feel at home."
United States
Mary
The price is AED 992
AED 1,191 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Hotel Aura del Mar

Villas KauKan by Property Rental Club

Villas KauKan by Property Rental Club
4.5 star property
Playa la Madera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful rental property! Loved our stay. An incredible view of the bay. Nicely stocked kitchen, Comfortable air conditioned bedroom. Easy access to the boardwalk and beach. We had a great stay!!"
Canada
Lynda
The price is AED 886
AED 1,063 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Villas KauKan by Property Rental Club

Casa Sun and Moon

Casa Sun and Moon
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206 reviews)
"Right above the beach with stairway down to the sand. Nice pool and deck. Friendly, service-oriented staff. Walking distance to a variety of restaurants. Excellent view of the bay"
Canada
Roger
The price is AED 341
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Casa Sun and Moon

Casa Madera - Zihuatanejo

Casa Madera - Zihuatanejo
2.0 star property
Playa la Madera
The price is AED 471
AED 675 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Casa Madera - Zihuatanejo

Casa Cerca del Mar

Casa Cerca del Mar
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Casa limpia en general"
Mexico
Hector
The price is AED 934
AED 1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Casa Cerca del Mar

Arena Suites

Arena Suites
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Nice view from our balcony. Rooms were clean.our maid was awesome. Pool was small but nice with a view of the ocean"
United States
Rod
The price is AED 314
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Arena Suites

Hotel Zihua Caracol

Hotel Zihua Caracol
3.0 star property
Playa la Madera
7.4 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"Lovely facilities. Great staff. Breakfast included was very good. Pool is great. Location made it easy to walk to most places we wanted to go, or to access transportation."
Canada
Suzanne
The price is AED 314
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Hotel Zihua Caracol

El Secreto Residencial

El Secreto Residencial
3.0 star property
11.9 km from Playa la Madera
The price is AED 796
AED 963 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
El Secreto Residencial

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa
5.0 star property
9.1 km from Playa la Madera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (586 reviews)
"Very beautiful place ! ! The ocean side rooms were amazing at night while sleeping to the crashing waves .."
United States
scott
The price is AED 1,583
AED 2,105 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt
5.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 1.1 km from Playa la Madera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
"This property is a gem! It’s on a very quiet beach with amazing food and service. Juan and Eddy particularly stood out as top notch servers. The rooms are huge, also quiet, very clean, and we will return! "
United States
Amy
The price is AED 617
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Thompson Zihuatanejo, A Beach Resort, by Hyatt

Portofino Hotel & Restaurante

Portofino Hotel & Restaurante
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Playa la Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"We stayed one night but will be coming back. Quiet, super clean and great service. "
Canada
Nicole
The price is AED 666
AED 805 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Portofino Hotel & Restaurante

Villa Frente al Mar con Hermosas Vistas

Villa Frente al Mar con Hermosas Vistas
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Playa la Madera
The price is AED 1,172
AED 1,418 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Villa Frente al Mar con Hermosas Vistas

Solez Zihuatanejo

Solez Zihuatanejo
3.0 star property
Playa La Ropa, 0.6 km from Playa la Madera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"clean rooms, great location, nice staff"
United States
lori
The price is AED 325
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Solez Zihuatanejo

Lo Sereno Casa de Playa

Lo Sereno Casa de Playa
5.0 star property
25.1 km from Playa la Madera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Thoughtfully designed, in a thoroughly relaxed location, made even better by literally the entire staff who made us feel welcome. No notes. A perfect stay."
United States
Alan
The price is AED 864
AED 1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Lo Sereno Casa de Playa

Casa Saint George

Casa Saint George
3.0 star property
25.1 km from Playa la Madera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Excelente hotel, con increíble vista al mar y relajante ambiente como en casa"
Mexico
Fernando Treviño
The price is AED 843
AED 1,011 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Casa Saint George

Pomelo Hotel Boutique

Pomelo Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
23.3 km from Playa la Madera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This is simply paradise Kind staff, spectacular rooms, spotless cleanliness and delicious food You cannot do better than this in Ixtapa"
Canada
Leala
The price is AED 950
AED 1,140 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Pomelo Hotel Boutique

Condominios Torre Continental Ixtapa

Condominios Torre Continental Ixtapa
3.0 star property
5.5 km from Playa la Madera
The price is AED 380
AED 669 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Condominios Torre Continental Ixtapa

Qualton Club Ixtapa - All Inclusive

Qualton Club Ixtapa - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
10.8 km from Playa la Madera
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (468 reviews)
"This is one of my favourite lodgings. What makes this property unique is the staff, from service in recreational areas, cleaning, entertainment and restaurant service, everyone is eager to help guests. The place is clean y well kept, although facilites are older. Beach access is great, and there is also accessibility to walk to Playa Linda and visit Ixtapa Island. Amazing place and looking forward to my next stay!"
Canada
Azareel
The price is AED 540
AED 648 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Qualton Club Ixtapa - All Inclusive
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Compare popular hotels in Playa la Madera

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Luxury Penthouse, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
Villas KauKan by Property Rental Club
4.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
View
Suite (Bahia) | Balcony
Hotel Aura del Mar
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
529 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Arena Suites
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
115 reviews
View
Exterior
Hotel Irma
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
Master Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Casa Sun and Moon
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
206 reviews
View

Where to stay in Playa la Madera

Find the best Playa la Madera areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Playa La Ropa

While visiting Playa La Ropa, you might make a stop by sights like La Ropa Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

Zihuatanejo Centro

Unique features of Zihuatanejo Centro include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by La Madera Beach or Zihuatanejo Bay while you're exploring the area.

Playa Las Gatas

While visiting Playa Las Gatas, you might make a stop by sights like Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

La Palapa

If you're spending some time in La Palapa, La Madera Beach and La Ropa Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Cerro del Vigia

Though Cerro del Vigia might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Las Gatas Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay.

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Top reasons to visit Playa la Madera

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa la Madera boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy boat tours, fishing, and exploring the vibrant marine life in the area.
  • Charming Neighborhood: Experience the quaint streets of Zihuatanejo with friendly locals and delightful excursions.
  • Relaxation Options: Numerous spas are available for visitors seeking a soothing getaway.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor delicious local dishes at nearby restaurants, enhancing your cultural experience.

Find great hotels near Playa la Madera

Discover the charm of Playa la Madera, Zihuatanejo, where a variety of hotels and resorts cater to your vacation needs. Whether you're seeking comfortable accommodations for a family getaway or an adventure-filled retreat, you'll find options with swimming pools and outdoor spaces. Relax at Casa Sun or choose from other inviting stays that promise a memorable beach experience in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • Hotel Irma: Nestled a mere 161m from Playa la Madera, Hotel Irma invites travelers seeking a quintessential beach vacation experience. This charming 3-star hotel boasts direct access to the pristine sands, making it a perfect spot for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Guests can enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, friendly service, and comfortable accommodations designed to enhance your tropical getaway.
  • Hotel Villa Mexicana: Located 966m from Playa la Madera, Hotel Villa Mexicana is an idyllic choice for families looking to create lasting memories. This 3-star hotel features direct beach access alongside a range of amenities tailored for children, such as a dedicated kids' pool and onsite babysitting services. Guests can relish quality family time in a vibrant setting that combines comfort and fun, ensuring a delightful vacation for all ages.
  • Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo: A sophisticated 4-star resort located 644m from Playa la Madera, Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo offers an adventurous escape for travelers seeking excitement and inclusivity. With direct beach access and a variety of thrilling activities like parasailing and kayaking nearby, this LGBTQIA-friendly property stands out for its commitment to adventure-seekers. Guests can unwind in stylish accommodations while enjoying the vibrant local culture and stunning coastal views.

Where to stay near Playa la Madera

Playa la Madera offers a charming escape with its beautiful beach access and vibrant atmosphere. This neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a relaxing vacation filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore nearby Zihuatanejo for its quaint streets, friendly locals, and delightful excursions. Whether you're lounging on the small beach or enjoying local cuisine, Playa la Madera promises a memorable experience that combines relaxation and exploration in a picturesque setting.

  • Zihuatanejo: A charming coastal city, Zihuatanejo is where Playa la Madera is located. Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities, this destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel seasons from January to April. Enjoy picturesque views of the bay, indulge in spa treatments, or hit the golf courses that dot the area. The local beaches, perfect for family outings, are just a stone's throw away, providing the ideal backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
  • Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo: Just 483m from Playa la Madera, Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo offers a blend of luxury and leisure that is hard to beat. This region experiences moderate seasonal travel, especially bustling from January to March. Beach lovers and sports enthusiasts flock here for its beautiful stretches of sand and world-class golf courses. With a variety of spas available, it's a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration. The stunning beaches and scenic bays are a must-see for every traveler.
  • Zihuatanejo Centro: Located 644m from Playa la Madera, Zihuatanejo Centro is the heart of local culture and activity. Visitors are drawn here for its vibrant public market, where fresh produce and local crafts abound. The area sees moderate seasonal tourism, peaking from January to March. Enjoy fishing activities or a leisurely stroll along the beach and jetty pier, soaking in the scenic views. This neighborhood offers a blend of outdoor charm and cultural experiences that enhance your vacation in Zihuatanejo.

Things to do near Playa la Madera

Playa la Madera is perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy beach fun on the soft sand, embark on exciting boat tours, and indulge in local shopping. For relaxation, numerous spas are available, and fishing enthusiasts can explore the rich marine life. With so much to do, Playa la Madera promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

The Municipal Market, located 644m from Playa la Madera, offers a lively shopping experience with a variety of local crafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore unique gifts and support local artisans.

Recreation

Marina Ixtapa Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience just 6.4km from Playa la Madera. Enjoy the beautiful outdoor setting, where you can engage in sports while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Magic World Aquapark, located 6.4km from Playa la Madera, offers thrilling water slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. It's the perfect spot for families seeking adventure and fun under the sun, providing a lively atmosphere filled with entertainment and excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Playa la Madera with a visit to Coconuts Beach Bar for refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views. For dancing, check out La Casa Que Canta, where you can enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa la Madera

To save money on your trip to Playa la Madera, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February or September to October. Booking your hotel a month in advance can help you secure lower rates, especially on Tuesdays, the least expensive day to stay. Utilize Expedia’s last-minute deals and filters to find affordable, eco-friendly accommodations. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free activities on the beach and nearby areas to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa la Madera 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: Booking a hotel around Playa la Madera about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playa la Madera is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa la Madera is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay at Playa la Madera with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa la Madera

Playa la Madera in Zihuatanejo offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions such as Playa Ropa and Zihuatanejo Bay, along with the charming jetty. This destination is ideal for those seeking a relaxing beach getaway while exploring the natural beauty of the area.

  • La Ropa Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, La Ropa Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside dining. Its calm waters make it ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Zihuatanejo Bay: This picturesque bay boasts breathtaking scenery and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding, it provides a serene backdrop for sunset views and leisurely strolls along the shoreline.
  • Kioto Plaza: A charming landmark just steps away, Kioto Plaza is a cultural hub featuring local shops, eateries, and art. Experience the vibrant local culture and craftsmanship while enjoying the lively ambiance.

Best time to go to Playa la Madera

The best time to visit Playa la Madera can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Playa la Madera falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Playa la Madera falls in January and February. February has moderately high visitor numbers and sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa la Madera

Traveling to Playa la Madera is convenient with two major airports nearby. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) is located 9.7km away and offers excellent hotel options like the 5-star Thompson Zihuatanejo and La Casa Que Canta, both providing various transportation services including on-request airport shuttles. Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa, 19.3km from ZIH, also offers shuttle services. Alternatively, Lazaro Cardenas Airport (LZC) is 82.1km away, with nearby hotels such as Hotel Casablanca and Hotel Quinta Antigua, both just 4.8km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travelers.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Playa la Madera like?
Playa la Madera is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Be sure to check out La Madera Beach and Zihuatanejo Bay as part of your Playa la Madera travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Playa la Madera?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Irma is one of the top choices for your stay in Playa la Madera. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Zihuatanejo Bay, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include Hotel Aura del Mar and Arena Suites.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Playa la Madera area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Zihuatanejo, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 52 Playa la Madera hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa la Madera, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Playa la Madera.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa la Madera?
To access more information about updating your trip to Playa la Madera or cancelling it, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Playa la Madera?
Dip your toes in the water at La Madera Beach or Principal Beach while you're in Playa la Madera. A visit to Zihuatanejo Bay is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Playa la Madera include Kioto Plaza, Archaeological Museum of the Great Coast, and Municipal Market. While you're out sightseeing, Fisherman's Walk and La Ropa Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Zihuatanejo.