Ixtapa Zihuatanejo Weather and Climate

The weather in Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo is warm and has gentle climate. During the winter months is ideal. Skies are nearly always cloud-free.

• Summer is hot and humid, though tempered by sea breezes and brief showers
• Tropical rainy season: September is the peak, with showers concentrated in the late afternoons

Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa Banks

Banks in Ixtapa: Bancomer

Location:in theLa Puerta Centro shopping center

Opening Hours:  

Banks in Zihuatanejo: the most centrally located is Banamex

Location: Cuauhtémoc 4

General Opening Hours: generally Monday to Friday from 9 am to 3 or 5 pm, and Saturday from 10 am to 1 pm

Services: automatic tellers and currency exchange are available during these and other hours

Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa Area Code

The telephone area code for Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo is 755.

Internet Access

Ixtapa has many Internet cafés, among them:

Dolfy's Internet Café

Location: in the Los Patios Shopping Center, on the second floor, next to the Golden Cookie Shop

Internet access is cheaper in Zihuatanejo. The most popular Internet café is:

Zihuatanejo Bar Net

Location: Agustín Ramírez 9, on the ground floor of the Hotel Zihuatanejo Centro

Zihuatanejo Post Office

The post office (correo) is located in Zihuatanejo.

Location: in the SCT building, Edificio SCT, behind El Cacahuate

Opening Hours: open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm, and Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm

Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa pharmacy

There's a branch of Farmacias Coyuca in both Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo.

Opening Hours: open 24 hours a day, and will deliver

Emergencies and Hospital

To report an emergency, dial tel. 065.

Hospital in Ixtapa:

Hospital de la Marina Ixtapa

Location: Bulevar Ixtapa s/n, in front of the Hotel Aristos

Hospital in Zihuatanejo:

Clinica Maciel/Hospital Hernández Montejano

Location: Juan Alvarez s/n

Telephone Number: in Zihuatanejo, call (no telephone number for the Ixtapa branch)