Ixtapa & Zihuatanejo,
Mexico: Zihuatanejo is the fourth-largest city in the state
of Guerrero, Mexico. It belongs to the municipality of José
Azueta in the western part of Guerrero, on the Pacific Coast, about145
miles northwest of Acapulco. Zihuatanejo is a fishing village. The
modern tourist resorts of Ixtapa are 8 miles away.
Population: 6,406
(Ixtapa), and 62,367 (Zihuatanejo)
Religion: Roman Catholic
Language: Spanish
Currency: Pesos, US$ accepted
Entry Requirements:
All U.S. Citizens and Canadian nationals, including infants, must
have a valid passport that is valid for six months past the
date of first entry into Mexico, and an onward or return ticket.
A visa is not required.
Getting There:
Flying Time to Ixtapa from: Los
Angeles: 3 hrs 32 min
New York: 7 hrs 47 min
Chicago: 6 hrs 10 min
Miami: 5 hrs 45 min
Vancouver: 6 hrs 57 min
Toronto: 8
hrs 30 min
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Melia Azul Ixtapa
Ixtapa, Mexico
Welcome to
Melia Azul Ixtapa!
Meliá Azul
Ixtapa is one of the finest resorts in Sol Meliá's Mexico
Collection. This resort is nestled between a deep green hillside
and the beautiful Pacific Ocean. Many guest rooms enjoy fantastic
ocean views with impressive rock formations jutting out of the
bay.
Take a romantic stroll on the pier leading out to the Oyster
Bar restaurant, constructed on solid stilts on the ocean. The
kids will love the on-site water park with small waterslides and
fountains, and adults can enjoy one of Mexico's most famous golf
destinations. The more adventurous can sign up for one of many
eco-tours offered by local guides.
Located 20-30 minutes
from the airport, and 10 minutes from town.
Amenities
All
inclusive beachfront resort equipped with a full entertainment
program for both adults and children.
Situated
on a long stretch of beautiful beachfront, which is safe for
swimming.
Seven restaurants
Nightly live
entertainment
Two tennis courts
A fitness center
Kid`s Club
Golf at Marina
Golf Course and Palma Real Golf Course.
Kids will love
the on-site water park with small waterslides and fountains
Melia Azul Ixtapa
offers an array of activities, and entertainment.
3 outdoor swimming
pools featuring water land and 1 aqua park for kids
4 whirlpools
Gym
2 Tennis courts
2 Paddle courts
Spa by the sea
Activities program
offering water aerobics, water volleyball, water polo, contests
with prizes, bingo and beach volleyball.
Sightseeing
tours to Zihuatanejo, horseback-riding and bike tours.
Wide range of
water sports: deep-sea fishing, diving, surfing
2 Professional
golf courses nearby; the hotel offers 10% discount on green
fees
Disco / Nightclub
Nightly professional
shows, dancing, or listening to live music
Table Games,
Dance Lessons, and Language Lessons.
Children's Program
There are two
Children`s Programs, one for kids between the ages of 2 and
4, the other for kids 5 to 12. Activities include sports, excursions,
eco-club, pool games, indoor games, handicrafts, etc. Program
Fees: Complimentary.
Golf nearby:
Ixtapa has two
golf courses, each offering a different experience for the golf
lovers.
Palma Real Golf
Club
Designed
by Robert Trent Jones, it´s considered one of the best
in Mexico. Framed by beautiful palm trees, its 18 holes (6,898
yards) offer a big challenge.
Marina Ixtapa
Golf Club
18 holes,
6, 781 yards, Marina Ixtapa Golf Club, is part of the modern
complex Marina Ixtapa. The Golf Digest Magazine catalogues this
as one of the best golf courses in Mexico.