Presidente Intercontinental Ixtapa

Hotel Overview

Located next to the beach near the quaint village of Zihuatanejo with views overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the InterContinental Presidente Ixtapa hotel has direct access to the beach and as; in front of the nearby shopping area and night life. The hotel boasts over 400 exquisitely designed rooms spread over an impressive 11 floors that feature all the comforts the modern day traveller has come to expect and much more.
For leisure and entertainment the hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool area, divided into 3 sections: adult relaxation, family and activities. Furthermore, the on-site gym is equipped with all the latest cardiovascular, elliptical and weight machines so you can keep up with your fitness regimes away from home. After a workout, why not indulge in a massage at the spa or enjoy a moment of tranquillity in the sauna. Several activity programs are also offered to suit all ages and tasted which include cooking, bar and dance lessons, as well as, water polo, volleyball and contests.
Children will find that the Chiqui Club offers both fun and educational activities, many with a Mexican theme. They are taught basic Spanish and authentic Mexican songs and dances, in addition, to playing Mexican games. Various activities start from 10am for children of 4 to 11 years old and include dance contests, movies, beach games and pool games. The evenings offer a variety of live entertainment from the hotel's excellent animation program. Guests can enjoy a selection of music, comedy, dancing and traditional shows.
Conference rooms and facilities are also available for business users and organised events if requested. The hotel features a staffed business centre with fax, copying, email and internet facilities, as well as, a large meeting/event room.
*Official rating: 4 **

##Location
The accommodation is located next to the beach with excellent shopping facilities close by. Why not try a spot of snorkelling or you could swim with the dolphins. Other local attractions include a crocodile habitat.

##Accomodation
All rooms are tastefully decorated in an elegant style featuring a private bathroom with tub. Additional amenities includes a satellite TV, work desk with lamp, telephone, Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, crib, trouser press, air-conditioning and fridge. Certain amenities may be payable locally.

##Eating and Drinking
You will find a varied selection of restaurants and bars available for almost every occasion and taste within the hotel grounds, or for more choice you could simply venture out to the nearby town.
‘Frutas Y Flores' is a casual poolside dining experience featuring both Mexican and International cuisine. ‘Cana Brava Snack Bar' offers a variety of light snacks and drinks to keep you refreshed all day long and during the evening serves Italian cuisine from an ‘A la Carte' menu. ‘La Isla' specialises mostly in sea food for an exciting alternate for dinner.' La Terraza' offers a gourmet candle-lit dining experience for special events or to treat yourself, reservation would be required as would an elegant dress code. The ‘El Patio' restaurant offers the best of steak-house choices straight from the grill. Another gourmet experience with a formal dress code required. For drinks and refreshments the hotel also features both lobby and poolside bars.

##Swimming Pools
For leisure and entertainment the hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool area, divided into 3 sections: adult relaxation, family and activities. Furthermore, a full-service spa and gym can be found at the hotel.