Generals Sports Bar

Ixtapa


Popular with visitors and locals, this buzzy sports bar is good for catching the game on the big screen while downing an ice-cold Pacífico. There are standard bar nibbles as well and plenty of atmosphere, come evening.


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1. Playa El Palmar

0.42 MILES

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2. Playa Escolleras

1.15 MILES

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3. Playa Quieta

2.79 MILES

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4. Cocodrilario

3.21 MILES

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5. Playa Linda

3.25 MILES

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6. Playa Municipal

3.36 MILES

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7. Museo Arqueológico de la Costa Grande

3.39 MILES

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8. Playa Madera

3.61 MILES

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