Calle Adelita. Playa La Madera, Zihuatanejo, 40880,
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Steps from La Madera Beach
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Loved by Hotel Zihua Caracol guests
Beach location
Clean rooms
Lovely staff
Excellent pool
"The hotel was 5 min from a beach and close to many restaurants and markets."
377486 from Canada
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"Great location between La Ropa and Centro."
Mario
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"Pool is excellent and was warm during our stay."
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3-star Family-Friendly Hotel near Zihuatanejo Beach
Location
Hotel Zihua Caracol is situated just 100 meters from the beach in the La Madera hotel zone. It is a short 10-minute walk to the lively center of Zihuatanejo, offering easy access to local attractions. Surrounded by a variety of restaurants, guests can enjoy diverse dining options nearby.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of comfortable rooms with a colonial Mexican style, allowing guests to experience a cozy atmosphere. Multiple spacious terraces provide inviting areas to unwind and enjoy the nearby views. Standard amenities in the rooms cater to a family-friendly experience.
Business Facilities
Hotel Zihua Caracol includes services for business needs, accommodating up to 100 people. Conference and event rooms are available for parties or corporate gatherings. The hotel aims to provide essential services for both leisure and work-related trips.
Recreational Amenities
Guests can relax by the pool, which offers a tranquil environment for families. Comfortable hammocks are placed throughout the property to enhance leisure time. The three levels of terraces provide various spots to enjoy the surroundings.
Dining Options
Hotel Zihua Caracol is conveniently located near excellent dining establishments, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can explore a range of local cuisines just steps from their accommodations. This proximity to restaurants enhances the overall culinary experience during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 100 metros de la playa
Rooms: colonial mexicano
Business: servicios de negocio para 100 personas
Recreation: piscina y hamacas
“Hotel Zihua Caracol presents a compelling mix of rustic charm and sustainable ethos, a combination that appeals to travelers seeking authenticity. While the proximity to Playa La Ropa and the city center positions it well for exploration, the hotel's dedication to eco-tourism and Mexican cuisine sets it apart. I think the hotel would be ideal for couples and families that appreciate a laid-back environment.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Queen Suite
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Zihua Caracol offers two delightful dining venues that embrace the essence of traditional Mexican flavors while providing breathtaking ocean views. Guests can relish al fresco dining surrounded by the hotel's charming pink colonial architecture, making every meal a picturesque retreat.
Restaurant #1
Mexican
Ambiance
Traditional setting with stunning ocean views, perfect for enjoying the gentle sea breeze during breakfast.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a daily breakfast experience featuring authentic Mexican dishes amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere. Happy hour options at the bar/lounge add to the relaxed dining vibe.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only
Hotel Zihua Caracol Location
Calle Adelita. Playa La Madera, Zihuatanejo, 40880,
Explore Zihuatanejo
Explore Zihuatanejo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zihuatanejo Bay
5 minutes walking
A stunning natural harbor offering beautiful views, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, close to local eateries and shops.
Paseo de Pescador
12 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront promenade featuring local art, boutiques, and dining options, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Archaeological Museum of the Costa Grande
14 minutes walking
Showcases local history and artifacts, providing a glimpse into the rich culture of the region; free admission on select days.
Kayaking at Zihuatanejo Bay
5 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a fun adventure exploring the bay's coves; ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga at La Ropa Beach
20 minutes walking
Sunrise yoga classes offered on the beach, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, beginner-friendly sessions available.
Banana's Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and vegetarian options, known for its vibrant atmosphere and sunset views.
Los Braseros
7 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy setting; popular for grilled meats and homemade salsas, family-friendly ambiance.
Picante Catamaran
20 minutes walking
Offers sunset cruises and snorkeling adventures; fun for couples and families, booking required for group sessions.
La Casa del Arte
10 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists and hosts regular cultural events; a great spot for creativity and family outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Zihuatanejo 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International (ZIH) 19 min · 7.7 mi
Lazaro Cardenas (LZC) 157 min · 64.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MXN 118 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Posada Caracol
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
65 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Easy walk
Fried eggs
Cons
Terrible beds
Tea charging
Booking issues
Sleep pain
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
3.5/5
based on 56 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Zihua Caracol
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Zihua Caracol?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Zihua Caracol from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Zihua Caracol?
Nearby attractions include Principal Beach (200 m), La Madera Beach (400 m), and La Ropa Beach (1 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Zihua Caracol?
An American breakfast is available at an additional cost of 118 MXN.
What dining options are available at Hotel Zihua Caracol?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering Mexican cuisine and al fresco dining.
Does Hotel Zihua Caracol have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a lush garden.
What kind of amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Zihua Caracol?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel Zihua Caracol?
Private parking is available on-site with a reservation needed.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Zihua Caracol?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Viva Mexico (0.5 km), Banana's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Coconuts Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
What services does Hotel Zihua Caracol offer for business guests?
The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities.