Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa

Ixtapa, Mexico

About the hotel

Style
Resort
Rooms
59

"This luxurious all-suite resort offers stunning ocean views all around – including from the private plunge pool that’s found on every suite’s balcony – plus local cuisine and an award-winning spa."

The Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa's clifftop setting surrounds guests with postcard-perfect views of the Sierra Madre Mountains, lush, tropical forests and the Pacific Ocean. With just 59 suites, this five-star resort is able to offer a high standard of personalised service that makes every guest feel like a VIP. Travel and Leisure magazine named this luxurious escape the #1 Resort in Mexico and placed it amongst the Top 100 Hotels in the World in 2020, and the combination of on-site activities and perks like a personal assistant for every guest makes it easy to see why. Marina Ixtapa Golf Course is just a five-minute drive, the soft sand at Playa Quieta is equally close, and complimentary bicycle rentals are available to help you explore the neighbourhood.

Each of the suites boasts a private balcony where you can relax in a heated plunge pool and enjoy stunning ocean views. No matter which of the four styles of suites you choose, you'll find a comfortable outdoor living area,...   Show more
The Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa's clifftop setting surrounds guests with postcard-perfect views of the Sierra Madre Mountains, lush, tropical forests and the Pacific Ocean. With just 59 suites, this five-star resort is able to offer a high standard of personalised service that makes every guest feel like a VIP. Travel and Leisure magazine named this luxurious escape the #1 Resort in Mexico and placed it amongst the Top 100 Hotels in the World in 2020, and the combination of on-site activities and perks like a personal assistant for every guest makes it easy to see why. Marina Ixtapa Golf Course is just a five-minute drive, the soft sand at Playa Quieta is equally close, and complimentary bicycle rentals are available to help you explore the neighbourhood.

Each of the suites boasts a private balcony where you can relax in a heated plunge pool and enjoy stunning ocean views. No matter which of the four styles of suites you choose, you'll find a comfortable outdoor living area, a walk-in closet and a convenient beach bag with essentials like flip flops and sun hats. The spacious Penthouse Suite features an expanded terrace with an outdoor dining area, a hammock, sun loungers and an infinity plunge pool.

Las Rocas provides opportunities for all-day dining in a casual poolside setting, while A Mares offers fine dining in the only air-conditioned restaurant in Ixtapa. At the multi-tiered Terrace Bar, you can watch the sunset over the ocean while sipping single barrel agave tequilas and aged mezcals, or sign up for a tequila tasting that includes making your own custom margarita. Overlooking the waves crashing below, the Seafood Market serves seafood dishes custom-made with the cooking method and sauce of your choice. In addition to the dining locations, guests can enjoy beer and guacamole delivered to their room each afternoon, freshly-baked cookies in the library and 24-hour room service.

Breathe in the warm Pacific breezes while taking a class on the yoga deck, pamper yourself with treatments inspired by ancient Aztec healing at the award-winning Spa El Capricho, play a game of chess in the library or go for a walk along the nature trails. The resort also offers a unique culinary experience where you can join the professional chef on a trip to the market to pick out ingredients, learn about the history of local dishes and learn to make a traditional Mexican dish and mix cocktails.

Hotel amenities

Air conditioning
Pool
Restaurant
Room service
Lounges/bars
Children welcome
Fitness centre
Internet complimentary
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The Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa's clifftop setting surrounds guests with postcard-perfect views of the Sierra Madre Mountains, lush, tropical forests and the Pacific Ocean. With just 59 suites, this five-star resort is able to offer a high standard of personalised service that makes every guest feel like a...   Show more
The Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa's clifftop setting surrounds guests with postcard-perfect views of the Sierra Madre Mountains, lush, tropical forests and the Pacific Ocean. With just 59 suites, this five-star resort is able to offer a high standard of personalised service that makes every guest feel like a VIP. Travel and Leisure magazine named this luxurious escape the #1 Resort in Mexico and placed it amongst the Top 100 Hotels in the World in 2020, and the combination of on-site activities and perks like a personal assistant for every guest makes it easy to see why. Marina Ixtapa Golf Course is just a five-minute drive, the soft sand at Playa Quieta is equally close, and complimentary bicycle rentals are available to help you explore the neighbourhood.

Each of the suites boasts a private balcony where you can relax in a heated plunge pool and enjoy stunning ocean views. No matter which of the four styles of suites you choose, you'll find a comfortable outdoor living area, a walk-in closet and a convenient beach bag with essentials like flip flops and sun hats. The spacious Penthouse Suite features an expanded terrace with an outdoor dining area, a hammock, sun loungers and an infinity plunge pool.

Las Rocas provides opportunities for all-day dining in a casual poolside setting, while A Mares offers fine dining in the only air-conditioned restaurant in Ixtapa. At the multi-tiered Terrace Bar, you can watch the sunset over the ocean while sipping single barrel agave tequilas and aged mezcals, or sign up for a tequila tasting that includes making your own custom margarita. Overlooking the waves crashing below, the Seafood Market serves seafood dishes custom-made with the cooking method and sauce of your choice. In addition to the dining locations, guests can enjoy beer and guacamole delivered to their room each afternoon, freshly-baked cookies in the library and 24-hour room service.

Breathe in the warm Pacific breezes while taking a class on the yoga deck, pamper yourself with treatments inspired by ancient Aztec healing at the award-winning Spa El Capricho, play a game of chess in the library or go for a walk along the nature trails. The resort also offers a unique culinary experience where you can join the professional chef on a trip to the market to pick out ingredients, learn about the history of local dishes and learn to make a traditional Mexican dish and mix cocktails.

Hotel amenities

Air conditioning
Pool
Restaurant
Room service
Lounges/bars
Children welcome
Fitness centre
Internet complimentary
Show less

Room types

  • Cliffside Ocean Front Suite

    Cliffside Ocean Front Suite
    Total
    903
    1 room, 1 night

    Cliffside Ocean Front Suite

    • 70 m² / 753 ft²
    • King bed
    • Ocean view

    Each Cliffside Ocean Front Suite offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, inviting guests to unwind in a serene coastal sanctuary. Featuring a king bedroom, a spacious living room, and an open-air thatched terrace with a private shaded plunge pool, this suite blends luxury with natural beauty.
    Designed for comfort and relaxation, additional amenities include air conditioning, ceiling fans, satellite LCD TV, wireless Internet connection, and a safety deposit box. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary refreshment center, replenished daily with water, soft drinks, and luxurious amenities.
    Ranging in size from 580 to 750 square feet, each suite provides the perfect balance of privacy and indulgence—an ideal retreat within Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa.

    Lowest rate

    Most affordable

    1 room for
    903
    Total cost per night € 903
    Benefits included:
    • Our lowest price
    • Room only basis (no meals)
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    Exclusive VIP benefits

    1 room for
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    • Exclusive VIP benefits such as room upgrades, hotel credit, early check-in, and more
    • Special discounted rates, not available to the public

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  • Romance Deluxe Ocean Front Suite

    Romance Deluxe Ocean Front Suite
    Total
    996
    1 room, 1 night

    Romance Deluxe Ocean Front Suite

    • 83 m² / 893 ft²
    • King bed
    • Ocean view

    This suite offers an additional measure of comfort and luxury with a more spacious floor plan and a larger terrace with a day bed and private infinity plunge pool. In-suite amenities include air conditioning, ceiling fans, satellite LCD TV, wireless Internet connection, safety deposit box, complimentary refreshment center replenished daily with water, soft drinks and luxurious amenities.
    Ranging in size from 730 to 895 square feet, the Romance Deluxe Ocean Front Suite is designed to elevate intimate getaways, offering sweeping ocean views and spaces meant to inspire connection. Whether lounging on the terrace or soaking in the tranquility of your private pool, guests are surrounded by the calming sounds and warm breeze of the Pacific.
    Nestled within Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa, this suite combines romantic ambiance with coastal elegance, making it a favorite for honeymoons, anniversaries, or simply celebrating life together.

    Let the ocean be your backdrop for unforgettable moments.

    Lowest rate

    Most affordable

    1 room for
    996
    Total cost per night € 996
    Benefits included:
    • Our lowest price
    • Room only basis (no meals)
    ASMALLWORLD VIP

    Exclusive VIP benefits

    1 room for
    Become a Premium Member to reveal our VIP rate
    • Exclusive VIP benefits such as room upgrades, hotel credit, early check-in, and more
    • Special discounted rates, not available to the public

    Our ASMALLWORLD VIP Rate gives you access to a world of extraordinary benefits at no extra cost.

    To book VIP rates, sign up for ASMALLWORLD Premium.

  • Family Adjoining Suite

    Family Adjoining Suite
    Total
    1,535
    1 room, 1 night

    Family Adjoining Suite

    • 144 m² / 1,550 ft²
    • King bed
    • Ocean view

    Ideal for families, these two-bedroom suites are equipped with all the amenities that characterize the elegant suites at Cala de Mar Resort. Each suite boasts one thatched terrace with a living room area and its own private shaded plunge pool, and a second open-air terrace with a day bed to sunbathe and living room area with its own private infinity plunge pool.
    Ranging in size from 1,350 to 1,550 square feet, the Family Adjoining Suite offers generous indoor and outdoor spaces that encourage shared moments and peaceful retreat alike. With two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, everyone enjoys their own privacy without sacrificing connection. Whether watching the sunset from the terrace or cooling off in the plunge pool, each moment is made more special by the soothing ocean views and warm breeze of Ixtapa.
    This suite is the perfect home base for family vacations or group escapes, blending thoughtful comfort with the coastal charm of Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa.

    Create lasting memories with those who matter most.

    Lowest rate

    Most affordable

    1 room for
    1,535
    Total cost per night € 1,535
    Benefits included:
    • Our lowest price
    • Room only basis (no meals)
    ASMALLWORLD VIP

    Exclusive VIP benefits

    1 room for
    Become a Premium Member to reveal our VIP rate
    • Exclusive VIP benefits such as room upgrades, hotel credit, early check-in, and more
    • Special discounted rates, not available to the public

    Our ASMALLWORLD VIP Rate gives you access to a world of extraordinary benefits at no extra cost.

    To book VIP rates, sign up for ASMALLWORLD Premium.

  • Cala de Mar Penthouse Master Suite

    Cala de Mar Penthouse Master Suite
    Total
    2,146
    1 room, 1 night

    Cala de Mar Penthouse Master Suite

    • 116 m² / 1,249 ft²
    • King bed
    • Ocean view

    Enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, an open-air terrace with lounge chairs and hammock, an open living and dining room area, a private infinity plunge pool and a complimentary refreshment center. This spacious suite is located at the very top of our resort.
    Ranging in size from 980 to 1,250 square feet, the Cala de Mar Penthouse Master Suite is a sanctuary of elevated coastal living. Its privileged cliffside location offers unobstructed vistas and unmatched privacy, ideal for travelers seeking seclusion and indulgence. The open design blends indoor and outdoor spaces, inviting you to sway in a hammock or bask in the sun beside your private heated plunge pool.
    As the highest suite at Cala de Mar Resort & Spa Ixtapa, this penthouse delivers a truly exclusive experience where luxury, comfort, and natural beauty converge.

    Rise above it all—your private escape awaits.

    Lowest rate

    Most affordable

    1 room for
    2,146
    Total cost per night € 2,146
    Benefits included:
    • Our lowest price
    • Room only basis (no meals)
    ASMALLWORLD VIP

    Exclusive VIP benefits

    1 room for
    Become a Premium Member to reveal our VIP rate
    • Exclusive VIP benefits such as room upgrades, hotel credit, early check-in, and more
    • Special discounted rates, not available to the public

    Our ASMALLWORLD VIP Rate gives you access to a world of extraordinary benefits at no extra cost.

    To book VIP rates, sign up for ASMALLWORLD Premium.

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