Title: El Cid Travel Guide: Best of El Cid, Mazatlán Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in El Cid](https://expedia.co.uk/El-Cid-Mazatlan-Hotels.0-n553248635921598852-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Mazatlán](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Mazatlan.d180011.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Mazatlán](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Mazatlan.d180011.Travel-Guide-Activities)[El Cid Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-El-Cid.d553248635921598852.Car-Hire-Guide)[El Cid Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/El-Cid.d553248635921598852.Holidays-City-Breaks) # El Cid Travel Guide ## Mazatlán ![Faro de Mazatlán](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635921598852/a86ff744-7ec1-485b-85db-ac677332481e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Faro de Mazatlán](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635921598852/a86ff744-7ec1-485b-85db-ac677332481e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit El Cid Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Mazatlán travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Mazatln.dx180011) --- ### Popular places to visit ![panoramic of city in the coast of pacific ocean in the morning view from the sea in mazatlan sinaloa ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/633453301057798144/2a683ad9-9ac9-44fd-b51b-9c2640a23d54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Mazatlan Malecón After visiting The Mazatlan Malecón, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mazatlán. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Mazatlan-Malecon-Mazatlan.d633453301057798144.Attraction) ![Olas Altas Beach featuring markets, rocky coastline and views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6074178/ae163a28-b4c7-4b43-8b9e-371aef97d69d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Olas Altas Beach 5/5(1 review) Look on as surfers and boogie boarders ride the waves, or take to the water yourself, and enjoy picturesque sunsets from waterfront bars at this centrally located beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Olas-Altas-Beach-Downtown-Mazatlan.d6074178.Attraction) ![Plaza Machado which includes a square or plaza and a park as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075844/bc0dbde3-0dfb-4b67-a847-25c571885778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza Machado Admire colonial-era mansions, listen to live music and people-watch from sidewalk cafés at this sophisticated square in the heart of Mazatlán’s historic center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Plaza-Machado-Centro-Historico.d6075844.Attraction) ![Aerial of Cerritos beach with a beautiful seascape captured at sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532630460/a7722292-4fb5-449f-8f9c-76e2aa05f54c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cerritos Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cerritos Beach during your travels in Marina Mazatlan? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cerritos-Beach-Mazatlan.d553248621532630460.Attraction) ![Mazatlan showing surf, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6320357/e556f895-3524-4ba0-b266-948efa13201d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Witches Beach Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Witches-Beach-Cerritos.d6320357.Attraction) ![El Faro Lighthouse which includes rocky coastline, landscape views and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075846/c40541f9-2ba4-4121-a5c1-57a3cc8518dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### El Faro Lighthouse Hike to this hilltop lighthouse, located on one of the area’s highest points, to enjoy a superb bird’s-eye view of Mazatlán’s beaches, Old Town and peninsula. [](https://expedia.co.uk/El-Faro-Lighthouse-Mazatlan.d6075846.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Mazatlan City Tour by FunBus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/176613/46efd0cd-9c26-44e5-a38f-db49180dcef8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mazatlan City Tour by FunBus £18 per adult **74%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/mazatlan-city-tour-by-funbus.a176613.activity-details) ![Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/176599/0d50d8ef-b7d2-427d-84c9-4659fb82f5d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day £27 per adult **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/stone-island-cruise-beach-day.a176599.activity-details) ![Lighthouse Zipline Adventure at Farolesa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49767315/7c52942a-d88e-47ee-a58b-4203457dd836.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lighthouse Zipline Adventure at Farolesa £53 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lighthouse-zipline-adventure-at-farolesa.a49767315.activity-details) ![Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50090076/d344603d-26c8-4dbd-aa09-b8f85e18c87a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass £19 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/mazatlan-observatorio-1873-ticket-and-pass.a50090076.activity-details) ![Munba National interactive Whale Museum ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49861729/bcb4f18c-3e5a-4fd2-990e-96c0944d9cc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Munba National interactive Whale Museum £12 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/munba-national-interactive-whale-museum.a49861729.activity-details) ![San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48080353/3e5dd024-1ca8-4133-86e7-f36ac7f12e44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide £25 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-miguel-de-allende-walking-tour-with-certified-guide.a48080353.activity-details) [See all activities in Mazatlán](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Mazatlan.d180011.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in El Cid ![El Cid Granada](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/425200/425185/6a2fac94_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### El Cid Granada Av Camaron Sabalo S N Mazatlán SIN £117 18 Feb - 19 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy a golf course, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 7.6/10 Good! (356 reviews) It was nice to have a heated pool as the other pools where cold and it was nice but if your looking to just relax this pool was the answer. Also the staff where great always saying hello and the 2 Carlos were awesome at the front desk! Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=425185&PinnedHotelID=425185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635921598852) ![Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2461600/2461537/fc2728ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive Calzada Camaron Sabalo Mazatlán SIN Stay at this beach resort in Mazatlán. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (2,183 reviews) The staff was very courteous and helpful! The only thing that was annoying about the whole experience was the bands that played on the beach. The noise was awful as three bands were playing at once all afternoon and into the evening. If something could be done about that situation I would return ... Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=2461537&PinnedHotelID=2461537&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635921598852) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=2461537&PinnedHotelID=2461537&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635921598852) ![Varali Grand Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60610000/60607700/60607643/411c2951_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Varali Grand Hotel 2614 Av del Mar Tellería Mazatlán SIN Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £51 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,296 reviews) Love the pool Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=60607643&PinnedHotelID=60607643&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635921598852) ![Hotel Playa Mazatlan](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/425200/425179/659e6cf2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Playa Mazatlan Av. Playa Gaviotas 202 Mazatlán SIN Stay at this beach hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews) Yes, everything was clean. Good . Service. Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=425179&PinnedHotelID=425179&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635921598852) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=425179&PinnedHotelID=425179&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635921598852) ![Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75880000/75872200/75872198/3231fa16_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort Av. Playa Gaviotas 214 Mazatlán Sinaloa £73 10 Mar - 11 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,311 reviews) The pool area was fantastic: landscaping, Infinity pool, swim up bar, and warm water. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F03%2F2026&endDate=11%2F03%2F2026&selected=75872198&PinnedHotelID=75872198&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635921598852) ![Viaggio Resort Mazatlán](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82690000/82683300/82683231/ed3b87a1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Viaggio Resort Mazatlán Avenida Camaron Sabalo Mazatlán Sinaloa Stay at this luxury resort in Mazatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,994 reviews) Room spotless, staff great, price great, location great, decor beautiful, good food..... 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Mazatlan-Las-Gaviotas.dx553248635976396710) ![Parque Ciudades Hermanas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007440/5dc93368-11ea-4ca4-afc7-bf7e40c64be7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Marina el Cid While there might not be top attractions in Marina el Cid, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cerritos Beach and Bula. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mazatlan-Marina-El-Cid.dx553248635976007440) ![Zona Dorada featuring a sandy beach, mountains and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004339/0d19bff8-dd81-47bc-8486-234006b6c5a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Zona Dorada 4.5/5(2 area reviews) Travellers to Zona Dorada praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Punta Camaron Beach and Sea Shell City Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mazatlan-Zona-Dorada.dx6004339) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lomas de Mazatlán While visiting Lomas de Mazatlán, you might make a stop by sights like MonteCarlo Casino and Caverna del Diablo. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mazatlan-Lomas-De-Mazatlan.dx553248635976400323) ![Mazatlan showing general coastal views, a beach and waves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6320357/b1bf08ec-74ab-4d44-82ae-c61d3d297101.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Marina Mazatlan You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Marina Mazatlan. You might want to make time for a stop at Cerritos Beach or Galerias Mazatlan. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mazatlan-Marina-Mazatlan.dx6051924) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Francisco Villa When in Francisco Villa, you can plan a visit to El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mazatlan-Francisco-Villa.dx553248635976398042) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # El Cid Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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