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A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

1. Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Cerritos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,380 reviews)
"Everything was great staff, events, and pools for kids!"
United States
Wendolee
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
A spacious indoor area with large windows overlooking a beach, furnished with wooden chairs and tables, and decorated with wicker hanging lights.

2. Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,916 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Julio
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
A rooftop infinity pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

3. Varali Grand Hotel

Varali Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,678 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
United States
Ramón
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Varali Grand Hotel
A wooden deck leading to a infinity pool with a view of the sea and a distant island.

4. Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,531 reviews)
"The hotel itself was amazing and the staff was super helpful. I would recommend this hotel 100%"
United States
Lisette
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
A resort pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

5. Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive

Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Thank you to Patty & team. Josephine & I had a wonderful time. See you soon. 💕💕💕"
United States
Teresa
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

6. The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,194 reviews)
"Great stay!!"
United States
Harold David
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
A woman in a black swimsuit walking in a clear pool with lounge chairs and palm trees in the background.

7. Costa De Oro Beach Hotel

Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,438 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay, and although some areas of the property are being renovated, the hotel is comfortable and charming."
United States
Erica Ontiveros
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
A resort pool with a sunset view, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a building in the background.

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan

DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,636 reviews)
"Great view of the beach, rooms were spacious for the price!"
United States
Luis
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
A resort pool with clear turquoise water, surrounded by rocks and palm trees, overlooking a beach and ocean.

9. Hotel Playa Mazatlan

Hotel Playa Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"everything was perfect"
United States
Isidro R
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Playa Mazatlan
A cityscape with high-rise buildings, including a hotel with a prominent sign.

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel Mazatlan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel Mazatlan by IHG
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean,the breakfast was very good and great variety and the location was perfect to walk and the ocean was right across the street."
United States
Antonio
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel Mazatlan by IHG
A pool with a view of the sea and mountains during sunset.

11. Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was excellent"
United States
Maria
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the ocean, and a building labeled 'COSTA' in the background.

12. Royal Villas Resort

Royal Villas Resort
5.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Never disappoints"
United States
Yadira
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Royal Villas Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a building labeled 'LOUNGE BAR'.

13. Olas Altas Inn Hotel & Spa

Olas Altas Inn Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Mazatlán
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excelente hotel,"
Mexico
ENRIQUE
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Olas Altas Inn Hotel & Spa
A hotel pool area with a blue slide, palm trees, and tiled pool walls.

14. Emporio Mazatlan

Emporio Mazatlan
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and the rooms are very nice and clean"
United States
Mayra
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Emporio Mazatlan
A resort pool area with a bridge, palm trees, and a restaurant.

15. Gaviana Resort

Gaviana Resort
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall, great experience. Staff was very friendly."
United States
Linda
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Gaviana Resort
A rooftop pool with a glass barrier, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

16. Wyndham Garden Mazatlan Marina

Wyndham Garden Mazatlan Marina
4.5 star property
Marina Mazatlan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Fernando
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Wyndham Garden Mazatlan Marina
A beach view with palm trees, thatched umbrellas, and a clear blue sky.

17. Sunset Palace Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

Sunset Palace Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (166 reviews)
"Clean room, fast service"
Canada
Sylvain
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Sunset Palace Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

18. El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"Our room was very clean with a beautiful balcony view. We enjoyed the buffet breakfast every morning and cocktails at the karaoke bar every night . The property is centrally located with restaurants shops and currency exchange within walking distance."
United States
Daniel
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
A resort pool with multiple sections, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

19. Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Cerritos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room,great amenities beautiful view"
United States
Andrew Jon
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
An infinity pool with lounge chairs and a view of the sea.

20. Coral Island Hotel

Coral Island Hotel
3.5 star property
Mazatlán
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room, staff and amenities were all excellent. "
Canada
Greg
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Coral Island Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Mazatlán

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A courtyard with a stone fountain, a pool, and lush greenery.
Villa Serena Centro Histórico

Villa Serena Centro Histórico

Villa Serena Centro Histórico
3.0 star property
Centro Historico
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"The staff and owners go out of their way to help"
Villa Serena Centro Histórico
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Where to stay in Mazatlán

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A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear view of the ocean.

Zona Dorada

Zona Dorada shines as Mazatlán's vibrant beachfront playground. Golden beaches stretch along the scenic malecón where visitors stroll past colourful umbrellas dotting the sand. Seafood restaurants, lively bars, and shopping areas create a perfect tourist hub with direct access to Punta Camaron Beach and Playa Brujas. The area comes alive after sunset when neon lights illuminate oceanfront dining spots and entertainment venues. Enjoy water sports, visit the Sea Shell City Museum, or MonteCarlo Casino. Local buses and taxis make exploring this walkable coastal strip convenient and hassle-free.

A large church with two towers and a central entrance.

Centro Historico

Centro Historico captivates with beautifully restored 19th-century buildings and cobblestone streets showcasing Mazatlán's colonial heritage. The towering Basilica of the Immaculate Conception rises above the area with golden spires. Art galleries and cultural centers fill colourful mansions around Plaza Machado's tree-shaded square. The restored Angela Peralta Theatre offers regular cultural events celebrating local traditions. Just blocks from Olas Altas Beach, this walkable district features traditional Sinaloan seafood restaurants and artisan craft shops. Evening strolls bring the plazas alive with mariachi music and locals enjoying the sea breeze.

A sandy beach with people walking and standing, waves crashing onto the shore, and a city skyline with tall buildings in the background.

Marina Mazatlan

Marina Mazatlán offers a luxurious coastal retreat where gleaming yachts bob in the harbour against a backdrop of modern high-rises. This upscale area boasts championship golf courses, pristine beaches, and a stunning waterfront promenade perfect for sunset strolls. Elegant boutiques and art galleries create an exclusive resort atmosphere that caters to affluent travellers. The wide, palm-lined walkways make exploring the marina area a pleasure without needing a car. Water enthusiasts can enjoy yacht charters and beach clubs, while golfers appreciate the ocean-view courses. Sophisticated restaurants serve fresh seafood on ocean-view terraces as gentle waves provide a peaceful soundtrack.

A sandy beach with people walking along the shore, waves crashing onto the beach, and palm trees in the background.

Cerritos

While visiting Cerritos, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Brujas and Mazagua Aquatic Park.

A coastal landscape with rocky shores, clear turquoise waters, and a prominent green hill in the distance.

El Cid

El Cid stands as a luxurious coastal retreat in Mazatlán where golden beaches meet world-class amenities. Championship golf courses overlook the Pacific while the upscale marina houses gleaming yachts. Palm-lined walkways connect exclusive resorts and beachfront dining spots that serve fresh seafood. This paradise caters to those seeking refined relaxation with ocean views. Resort shuttles and golf carts make getting around easy despite limited public transit. Visitors enjoy swimming in calm waters or lounging by infinity pools. The polished resort environment offers a comfortable escape from everyday life.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent hilltop featuring communication towers, a beach, and a calm sea.

The Mazatlan Malecón

9.2/10 (1,541 reviews)
This 21-kilometer coastal promenade showcases Pacific views alongside cultural monuments and local life. Stroll at sunset to witness breathtaking colours while enjoying fresh seafood from waterfront restaurants.
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Mazatlán and related destinations

Golden beaches stretch along the Malecón where cliff divers plunge into the Pacific at sunset. Colonial architecture in the historic centre pairs perfectly with fresh seafood tostadas and boat trips to nearby islands.

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A white building with arched windows and green roofs near the ocean.

Top Mazatlán Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Was so great"
Cesar 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive

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Hotel Morales Inn

Hotel Morales Inn

Teniente Azueta 2221 Mazatlán SIN
The price is £21 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
£21
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Mazatlán

Top reasons to visit Mazatlán

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days on Mazatlán's gorgeous beaches, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Vibrant Malecón: Stroll along the lively Malecón, lined with restaurants, shops, and stunning ocean views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local markets and historical monuments, immersing yourself in Mazatlán's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like golfing and visiting the Mazagua Aquatic Park for family fun.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Mazatlán

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, ranging from luxurious resorts to charming hotels. Whether you seek a relaxing beach getaway, a family-friendly experience, or rejuvenating spa services, Mazatlán offers something for every traveller. Explore the best hotels in Mazatlán and find the perfect lodging to enhance your holiday experience in this vibrant coastal destination.

  • Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive: Embrace the ultimate all-inclusive experience at the 3.5-star Hotel Riu Emerald Bay, boasting a guest rating of 8.4. This resort is perfect for families seeking a beachside retreat with direct access to golden sands. With amenities such as unlimited food and drinks, a children’s club, and various entertainment options including a nightclub and non-motorised water sports, it caters to both adults and children alike. Guests particularly appreciate the well-furnished rooms, fitness facilities, and the vibrant atmosphere created by daily performances and activities.
  • Hotel Playa Mazatlan: Offering a delightful 3-star experience with a guest rating of 8.4, Hotel Playa Mazatlan is an ideal destination for families wanting a beachfront getaway. This hotel features direct beach access and a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a children’s club, pool, and an arcade game room. Guests enjoy hearty breakfasts and the welcoming atmosphere, which makes it perfect for a relaxing family vacation. The hotel’s proximity to local attractions enhances its appeal, making it a convenient choice for exploring Mazatlán.
  • Costa De Oro Beach Hotel: Nestled in a prime location, the 3.5-star Costa De Oro Beach Hotel is rated 8.2 and is ideal for adventure enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in exhilarating activities such as parasailing, windsurfing, and snorkelling. This resort's combination of beach relaxation and adventure sports makes it a unique choice for those seeking both leisure and excitement. The hotel also provides comfortable accommodations and a friendly atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay.

Where to stay in Mazatlán

Mazatlán offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for family and romantic getaways. Just steps from the stunning beach, the vibrant malecón beckons with its beautiful promenades and friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby charming neighbourhoods for a taste of local culture, or indulge in budget-friendly excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty. Whether you seek tranquil beaches or lively local experiences, Mazatlán promises an unforgettable holiday.

  • Zona Dorada: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Mazatlán, Zona Dorada, or the Golden Zone, is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful beaches. This neighbourhood is a favourite for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike, particularly during peak seasons from March to April and July. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including golf at nearby courses and leisurely strolls along the esplanade. The area is also dotted with excellent restaurants and shops, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Centro Historico: The heart of Mazatlán, Centro Historico is a charming neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during peak seasons, to explore its quaint streets and vibrant public market. The area offers an array of family-friendly activities, including theatrical performances and local art exhibitions. Notable landmarks such as the beach and the esplanade provide picturesque settings for leisurely walks, while the rich cultural heritage invites all to delve deeper into the region's past.
  • Downtown Mazatlán: Downtown Mazatlán is the bustling core of the city, where traditional and modern life intertwine. This lively neighbourhood attracts visitors seeking family-friendly experiences, particularly during the peak months of March to April and July. Guests can explore the lively public market, enjoy a round of golf, or simply soak up the sun at the nearby beach. The proximity to tourist precincts and the esplanade ensures there’s always something to see and do, making Downtown Mazatlán a must-visit for any traveller.

Things to do in Mazatlán

Mazatlán is an ideal destination for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy golfing at scenic courses, exploring vibrant markets, and cooling off at the Mazagua Aquatic Park. Additionally, the area boasts a variety of hotels and a lively tourist scene, making it easy to discover all that this charming coastal city has to offer.

Shopping

In Mazatlán, visit the vibrant Mercado Pino Suárez for local crafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, head to Galerías Mazatlán, where you’ll find international brands and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out Plaza La Isla for a blend of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

In Mazatlán, the Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with stunning ocean views. At the El Cid Resort, indulge in holistic therapies and yoga classes amidst lush gardens, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene atmosphere.

Adventure

In Mazatlán, embark on thrilling zip-lining adventures through lush canopies at Huana Coa. Explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling at Deer Island, or tackle the waves with surfing lessons at Playa Olas Altas. Experience the exhilarating ATV tours through scenic trails along the coastline.

Nightlife

In Mazatlán, the lively Zona Dorada is home to numerous vibrant bars and clubs, perfect for dancing the night away. Venues like Joe's Oyster Bar and the iconic Valentino's promise unforgettable experiences with music, cocktails, and stunning ocean views, making for a truly exhilarating nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mazatlán

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mazatlán are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Mazatlán about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mazatlán is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mazatlán is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Mazatlán with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Mazatlán

Mazatlán offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities for families and couples alike, featuring stunning beaches, cultural monuments, and inviting golf courses. Visitors can explore the vibrant Malecón, discover the best local hotels, and enjoy attractions such as Galerías Mazatlán. This coastal gem provides ample opportunities for adventure and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

  • El Faro Lighthouse: Standing proudly on a hill, El Faro Lighthouse offers stunning views of Mazatlán and the Pacific Ocean. As one of the highest working lighthouses in the Americas, it embodies rich maritime history and cultural significance, providing a perfect backdrop for photographs.
  • The Mazatlan Malecón: This vibrant promenade stretches along the coastline, ideal for leisurely strolls or family outings. With beautiful ocean views, sculptures, and local vendors, it’s a hub of activity that captures the essence of Mazatlán’s outdoor lifestyle.
  • Olas Altas Beach: Renowned for its golden sands and lively atmosphere, Olas Altas Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying local cuisine at nearby beachside restaurants. The beach vibes here create a relaxing yet vibrant environment for all visitors.

Best time to go to Mazatlán

The best time to visit Mazatlán can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mazatlán falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Mazatlán falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mazatlán

Flying into Mazatlán, Sinaloa, you will arrive at General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT), situated 17.7km from the city. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 4.5-star Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive and the 4-star Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, both approximately 6.4km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient transportation services, such as on-request airport shuttles and fee-based airport transfers. Additionally, Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only is a lovely 4-star option located 16.1km from the airport, ensuring comfortable accommodation for your stay in this vibrant coastal destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mazatlán?
For most travellers, the best area to stay in Mazatlán is the Golden Zone (Zona Dorada), known for its convenient amenities and beachfront hotels.

The Golden Zone is a bustling strip of hotels, restaurants, and shops stretching along the coastline. It's easily navigable, with hotels lining the beach side of Avenida Camarón Sábalo and a variety of eateries and boutiques on the opposite side. You'll find everything from casual taquerias to upscale dining, and it's well-connected by local transport.

Couples often enjoy the Golden Zone for its lively evenings and easy access to the beach. Many hotels offer direct beach access, allowing for romantic strolls along the shore or enjoying the sunset from a beachfront restaurant. The area provides plenty of options for an enjoyable night out, from live music to sophisticated cocktail bars.

Families will find the Golden Zone particularly appealing due to the abundance of family-friendly resorts and activities. Many hotels feature large swimming pools, children's clubs, and easy access to the calm waters of the Pacific.
What are the best hotels in Mazatlán that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Mazatlán that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive and the Viaggio Resort Mazatlán.

The 4.5-star Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, with an 8.8 rating, offers a private beach location and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly service from the staff, the wonderful spa facilities, and the great pools. It is also conveniently located near Witches Beach and Mazagua Aquatic Park.

Another highly recommended option is the 4.5-star Viaggio Resort Mazatlán, which has a 9.0 rating. This resort is known for its excellent and friendly staff, nice rooms with ocean views, and amazing food. It features a poolside bar and a restaurant with ocean views, making it a great choice for dining. The hotel is centrally located and is near Punta Camaron Beach and the Islas de Mazatlan Ecological Reserve.
What are the best family hotels in Mazatlán?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Mazatlán, consider the Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, Viaggio Resort Mazatlán, and Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive.

The 3.5-star Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, with an 8.4 rating, is a fantastic option for families, offering a free water park and a children's club. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff and great food. It is conveniently located near Witches Beach and Mazagua Aquatic Park.

Another highly-rated choice is the 4.5-star Viaggio Resort Mazatlán, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating. This resort features a children's pool, a free water park, and a complimentary children's club. Reviewers often highlight the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the nice rooms with ocean views. It is situated near Punta Camaron Beach and Playa Brujas.

For a luxurious family experience, the 5-star Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, rated 8.6, provides a superb array of amenities. It includes a free children's club, kids' meal options at the restaurant, and a children's pool. Guests consistently mention the friendly and amazing staff, comfortable rooms, and wonderful amenities.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Mazatlán?
For a luxurious stay in Mazatlán, the Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive is an excellent choice.

This 5-star resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers a truly indulgent experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the comfortable and amazing rooms, and the amazing 5-star service. The food is frequently described as excellent and wonderful, and the amenities are noted as wonderful. You can expect a stocked free minibar, premium bedding, and air conditioning for your comfort. For dining, there's couples dining and a poolside bar, along with evening entertainment. The resort boasts a private beach location, sea views, mountain views, and a golf course on-site with a clubhouse. Relaxation options include massages on the beach, a Turkish bath or hammam, and private plunge pools. For convenience, 24-hour room service and secured covered valet parking are available, and the rooms feature rainfall showerheads and bathrobes. Find more luxury hotels in Mazatlán
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Mazatlán?
Yes, there are several excellent all-inclusive hotels in Mazatlán, including Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, and Hotel Riu Emerald Bay.

The 5-star Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers a luxurious all-inclusive experience. Guests frequently praise the amazing staff and comfortable rooms, along with the excellent food. Notable amenities include a private beach, a golf course on-site, a 24-hour room service, and a minibar with free stocked items. Some rooms also feature private plunge pools and rainfall showerheads.

Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, boasting an 8.8 rating. This resort is particularly much-loved for its excellent spa services, which include hot stone massages, hydrotherapy treatments, and couples' therapy rooms. It is conveniently located near Witches Beach, just 1.3 km away, and Mazagua Aquatic Park, which is 0.8 km away.

The 3.5-star Hotel Riu Emerald Bay is also an excellent all-inclusive choice, with a rating of 8.4. Guests consistently highlight the excellent staff, great food, and clean rooms. The hotel features an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar, a poolside bar, and a hot tub. It is very close to Witches Beach, only 0.4 km away, and Mazagua Aquatic Park, 0.5 km away.

For those seeking an all-inclusive stay with convenient transport options, the 3.5-star El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel, rated 7.8, provides an airport shuttle and a free area shuttle. Guests appreciate the ocean views from the rooms and the great food.

Lastly, the 3-star El Cid Granada, also rated 7.8, offers an all-inclusive stay with a 24-hour airport shuttle and a free area shuttle. Its location is often highlighted as being close to the beach, and the staff are described as very friendly and professional. See more all-inclusive resorts in Mazatlán
What are the best spa hotels in Mazatlán?
For an exceptional spa experience in Mazatlán, consider the Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, the Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive, or the Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive.

The 4.5-star Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa. Guests can enjoy a wide range of treatments including hot stone massage, hydrotherapy, reflexology, and Ayurvedic therapies. The spa also features a sauna and steam room, along with couples' treatment rooms for a shared relaxation experience. The staff and service at this resort are frequently described as excellent and amazing by previous guests.

Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive, also rated 8.8. This property provides a full-service spa with daily onsite availability, offering treatments such as deep tissue massage, body wraps, and manicures and pedicures. Guests can also unwind in the spa's hot tub, sauna, and steam room.

The 5-star Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, rated 8.6, boasts a full-service spa that includes a sauna, steam room, and Turkish bath or hammam. They offer a diverse menu of treatments, from hot stone massages and body scrubs to advanced facial treatments and hydrotherapy. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the comfortable rooms, and the wonderful amenities.
Which beach resorts in Mazatlán do travellers love?
For beach resorts in Mazatlán that travellers consistently praise, consider the El Cid Marina Beach Hotel, Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel, Costa De Oro Beach Hotel, and Royal Villas Resort.

The 3.5-star El Cid Marina Beach Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its private beach access and proximity to the sea. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside loungers. Reviewers frequently highlight the excellent and friendly service from the staff, as well as the great SPA facilities.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, rated 8.8. This hotel offers stunning ocean views and is located near the sea. It features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and sun loungers. Guests consistently mention the excellent staff, delicious food, and the warm, large pool.

The 3.5-star El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel, with a 7.8 rating, provides convenient all-inclusive stays and is situated near the sea with sea and ocean views. The hotel offers an area shuttle and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, good food, and excellent service. Many rooms offer lovely ocean views.

The 3.5-star Costa De Oro Beach Hotel, rated 8.2, boasts ocean and sea views and is located near the sea. It features an outdoor pool with poolside bar and sun loungers. Travellers often compliment the excellent and helpful staff, the convenient location, and great balconies.

Finally, the 3.5-star Royal Villas Resort, with an 8.2 rating, offers direct beach access and beautiful ocean and sea views. This resort provides suites and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, great customer service, and the perfect, warm pool. See more stays near the beach in Mazatlán
What hotels in Mazatlán offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Mazatlán offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, One Mazatlán, City Express Plus by Marriott Mazatlán, and Park Inn by Radisson Mazatlán.

The 5-star Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, with a rating of 8.6, provides a luxurious experience with free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent food. This resort also features a private beach, an on-site golf course, 24-hour room service, and private plunge pools.

The 3.5-star Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, rated 8.4, offers a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Witches Beach and includes amenities such as an outdoor pool, a swim-up bar, and a spa with a hot tub. Guests consistently highlight the excellent staff and great food.

One Mazatlán, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a free continental breakfast. It is situated 0.9 km from Playa Brujas and 1.4 km from Punta Camaron Beach, making it a good choice for beach access. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking.

The 4-star City Express Plus by Marriott Mazatlán, rated 9.0, includes a free continental breakfast. It is located 0.7 km from Galerias Mazatlan and 1.4 km from Cerritos Beach. Guests appreciate the super clean and quiet rooms, along with complimentary WiFi and free self-parking.

Finally, the 3.5-star Park Inn by Radisson Mazatlán, with a rating of 8.6, offers a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is 1.1 km from Cerritos Beach and 2.0 km from Galerias Mazatlan. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff, great breakfast, and comfy beds. Complimentary WiFi and free self-parking are also available.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Mazatlán?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Mazatlán, consider the Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort, Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, Park Inn by Radisson Mazatlán, and Costa De Oro Beach Hotel.

The 4-star Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort, with an excellent 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls. This resort features a lovely yard, a terrace, and a rooftop garden, offering pleasant spaces for both you and your pet. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, its great location, and the clean, amazing rooms. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Punta Camaron Beach.

Another superb option is the 4-star Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, rated 8.8. This hotel is dog-friendly and features excellent staff, delicious food, and a great, warm, and big pool.

The 5-star Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes pets, specifically dogs, even in smoking rooms. It provides food and water bowls. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent food and service.

The 3.5-star Park Inn by Radisson Mazatlán, rated 8.6, is pet-friendly, accommodating both dogs and cats. Many rooms offer an ocean view. The staff are frequently described as friendly, and guests enjoy the free breakfast and cozy rooms. It is located 1.1 km from Cerritos Beach.

Finally, the 3.5-star Costa De Oro Beach Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, permits both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. Guests often mention the excellent and helpful staff, the convenient location, and great balconies. It is just 0.8 km from Punta Camaron Beach.
What are the top boutique hotels in Mazatlán?
For top boutique hotels in Mazatlán, consider the Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG, Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, or the Best Western Posada Freeman.

The 3.5-star Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, is known for its Beaux Arts property design. Guests appreciate the great rooms and wonderful staff, along with excellent customer service. It offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, and many rooms feature sea, beach, or ocean views.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, rated 8.4, which features an Art Deco property design. Guests frequently praise the amazing staff, excellent food, and clean rooms. This hotel boasts an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and sun loungers, as well as a spa with a hot tub.

The 3-star Best Western Posada Freeman, with an 8.4 rating, also has an Art Deco property design. It is praised for its friendly staff, beautiful location, and excellent breakfast. It offers complimentary breakfast, free full breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Angela Peralta Theater.
What are the best budget hotels in Mazatlán?
For excellent budget hotels in Mazatlán, consider the Sleep Inn Mazatlan, One Mazatlán, Quality Inn Mazatlan, and Ocean View Beach Hotel.

The 3-star Sleep Inn Mazatlan, with an 8.2 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Galerias Mazatlan.

Another great choice is the 3-star One Mazatlán, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests benefit from free continental breakfast, free toiletries, free cribs, and free self-parking. It is situated 0.9 km from Playa Brujas and 1.4 km from Punta Camaron Beach.

The 3-star Quality Inn Mazatlan, rated 8.4, provides free full breakfast and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff and the amazing, warm pool. It is well-located, only 0.3 km from Sea Shell City Museum and 0.5 km from Punta Camaron Beach.

Finally, the 3-star Ocean View Beach Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, includes free buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. This hotel is located 0.7 km from Punta Camaron Beach and the Sea Shell City Museum, and guests often comment on the excellent staff and clean, easily accessible rooms.
What are the most romantic hotels in Mazatlán for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Mazatlán, couples should consider the Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, or Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive.

The 5-star Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. Couples can enjoy private plunge pools, couples dining options, and massages directly on the beach. Guests consistently praise the amazing and friendly staff, the comfortable rooms, and the excellent food. The resort also boasts an onsite golf course and offers stunning sea and mountain views.

Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, rated 8.8. This hotel features a full-service spa with hot stone massages, hydrotherapy treatments, and dedicated couples' treatment rooms. Guests highlight the excellent staff and service, wonderful spa facilities, and a great pool. It is also conveniently located just 1.9 km from Marina Mazatlan Golf Course.

The 3.5-star Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, with an 8.4 rating, is also a great option for couples. This hotel provides a swim-up bar, poolside bar, and a hot tub, with some rooms even offering private indoor hot tubs. Reviewers often mention the excellent staff and food, as well as the clean and comfortable rooms. Marina Mazatlan Golf Course is just 1.8 km away.
What are the best hotels in Mazatlán near Playa Norte?
For hotels in Mazatlán that are highly rated and well-located near Playa Norte, consider the Hotel Casa de Leyendas, Torres Mazatlan, Fiesta Inn Mazatlán, and Varali Grand Hotel.

The 3.5-star Hotel Casa de Leyendas, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is very close to Olas Altas Beach, just 0.1 km away. Guests frequently praise its great location and comfortable rooms. The hotel offers free cribs, a kitchen, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Torres Mazatlan, rated 9.4. This hotel provides free cribs, a 24-hour airport shuttle, an outdoor pool, and free self-parking. Many guests highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the delicious food and breakfast.

The 4-star Fiesta Inn Mazatlán, with a 9.4 rating, is praised for its excellent location and super helpful staff. It offers connecting rooms, free cribs, an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and free self-parking, along with free WiFi.

Finally, the 3-star Varali Grand Hotel, rated 9.2, is known for its nice and clean rooms and amazing pool. It features a children's pool, a playpen for children, an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, a swim-up bar, and various parking options including free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Mazatlán?
The best time to visit Mazatlán is generally from November to April, when the weather is dry and pleasant, offering comfortable temperatures for exploring.

During these months, you'll experience sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F), making it ideal for relaxing on the beaches or exploring the city's historic centre. This period avoids the hotter, more humid summer months and the rainy season.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this period superb for enjoying sunset strolls along the Malecón, Mazatlán's scenic boardwalk, or dining al fresco in the Plaza Machado. The cooler evenings are lovely for exploring the Old Town's architecture and enjoying its many restaurants and cafes.

Families travelling with children will appreciate the mild weather, which is superb for beach activities without being too hot. The calm waters of the Pacific are inviting for swimming, and many resorts offer family-friendly amenities.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Mazatlán?
Mazatlán offers several areas for evening entertainment, each with its own character.

The Golden Zone (Zona Dorada) is the most popular area for nightlife, particularly along Avenida Camarón Sábalo. You'll find a high concentration of bars, clubs, and live music venues here, many of which cater to tourists. It's a lively area where you can dance, enjoy cocktails, or listen to bands playing various music genres.

The Historic Centre (Centro Histórico) provides a more traditional and relaxed evening experience. Plaza Machado is the heart of this area, surrounded by restaurants and bars with outdoor seating. You'll often find street performers or musicians playing in the square, and there are several establishments offering live music, often with a focus on regional Mexican sounds like banda and mariachi. It's a good spot for a pleasant meal followed by drinks in a setting with historic architecture.

Malecón, Mazatlán's oceanfront promenade, also has several spots for evening drinks and entertainment, particularly towards the Golden Zone end. You'll find a mix of casual bars and restaurants that stay open late, offering sea views.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mazatlán.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mazatlán hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mazatlán often vary, but you can find a great deal from £21 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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