Zihuatanejo travel guide
Zihuatanejo Tourism | Zihuatanejo Guide
You're Going to Love Zihuatanejo
With a population of 61.308, Zihuatanejo is a must-see destination in Guerrero, Mexico.
When to visit Zihuatanejo
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Zihuatanejo in June, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 20 °C, with an average temperature of 25 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 316 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Zihuatanejo, with an average rainfall of 1 mm.
How to Get to Zihuatanejo
Plane
When flying to Zihuatanejo, you’ll arrive at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Intl (ZIH), which is located 11 km from the city centre.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Zihuatanejo, including PrimeraPlus, Parhikuni and Futura. From Uruapan, the bus ride to Zihuatanejo takes 386 km and will cost you around AED 283. From Morelia, the ticket costs about AED 356 for a journey of 451 km. Zihuatanejo’s bus station is located 1.1 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Zihuatanejo
Where to stay in Zihuatanejo
From 5-star hotels such as the La Casa Que Canta to great affordable options like the Casa Arcoiris Zihuatanejo B&B, Zihuatanejo offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 447 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 926 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel J.B. and Villa del Pescador.
Where to stay in popular areas of Zihuatanejo
Most booked hotels in Zihuatanejo
Hiring a car in Zihuatanejo
Expect to pay AED 5.22 per litre in Zihuatanejo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 62.58 and AED 83.44.