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Varali Grand Hotel
Varali Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,423 reviews)
Experience the ultimate seaside escape at this Mazatlán hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Just steps from the iconic Malecón promenade and close to Olas Altas Beach, you'll enjoy free WiFi and parking while the helpful staff ensures a perfect stay.
The price is Rp836.134
Rp995.004 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Varali Grand Hotel
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,389 reviews)
Soak in coastal charm at this Mazatlán beach resort where the outdoor pool, beach bar, and garden create a relaxing retreat. Just a short walk from the Malecón and Mazatlán Aquarium, with convenient airport access and clean, comfortable rooms.
The price is Rp1.357.409
Rp1.710.335 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,588 reviews)
The price is Rp1.342.588
Rp1.597.680 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only
Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Downtown Mazatlan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
Unwind in this tranquil retreat within walking distance of The Mazatlán Malecón and Olas Altas Beach. Enjoy the outdoor pool, soothing hot tub, and rejuvenating massages. After exploring nearby attractions, relax with room service or visit the café and bar.
The price is Rp1.987.875
Rp2.365.571 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only
Gaviana Resort
Gaviana Resort
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
This beachfront resort offers Mexican cuisine at Beach Grill and relaxation at the spa with hot stone massages. Splash in the outdoor pool, unwind at 2 beach bars, or dance at the nightclub while enjoying stunning Mazatlán views from the rooftop terrace.
The price is Rp1.151.938
Rp1.370.806 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Gaviana Resort
Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar
Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar
4.0 star property
Mazatlán
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this sun-drenched beach resort where umbrellas and loungers await. Enjoy 2 restaurants, outdoor pool, and tennis courts after a round of golf. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay with convenient airport access just 17 minutes away.
The price is Rp1.568.792
Rp1.866.863 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar
Pueblo Bonito Vantage Centro Histórico Mazatlán
Pueblo Bonito Vantage Centro Histórico Mazatlán
4.5 star property
Centro Historico
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
Discover Mexican charm at this luxury hotel near Olas Altas Beach. Guests enjoy a full-service spa offering aromatherapy and deep-tissue massages, plus an outdoor pool with bar. The restaurant and 24-hour fitness centre complete your coastal retreat.
The price is Rp2.010.636
Rp2.392.657 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Pueblo Bonito Vantage Centro Histórico Mazatlán
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
Soak in beautiful ocean panoramas from this resort with a private beach and outdoor pool. Just 5 minutes from The Mazatlán Malecón, guests enjoy a fitness centre, children's pool, and Panama Restaurant's beachfront dining. The helpful staff receives consistent praise.
The price is Rp1.216.077
Rp1.447.131 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,014 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious resort by the beach with 3 outdoor pools and a complimentary water park. Enjoy international cuisine at the Main Restaurant, grab drinks at the poolside bar, or visit the free kid's club. The Mazatlán Malecón is conveniently nearby.
The price is Rp1.793.470
Rp2.134.229 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Escape to this beachfront haven with umbrella-shaded loungers and a refreshing outdoor pool complex. Just 5 minutes from the famous Malecón, enjoy international cuisine with ocean views at Restaurante Concordia or sip drinks at the poolside bar.
The price is Rp1.384.112
Rp1.647.093 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,560 reviews)
Unwind at this beachside retreat with panoramic ocean views from Adobes restaurant. Dive into the outdoor pool complex, schedule a rejuvenating facial at the spa, or try snorkelling and parasailing. Mazatlán Aquarium and Malecón await nearby.
The price is Rp1.145.901
Rp1.363.622 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Mazatlán
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (240 reviews)
Unwind on a private beach with umbrellas and massages at this luxurious Mazatlán resort. Enjoy 7 restaurants, 3 outdoor pools, lazy river, and golf course. Free perks include breakfast, WiFi, valet parking, and kids club.
The price is Rp5.483.452
Rp6.525.331 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Don Pelayo Pacific Beach
Don Pelayo Pacific Beach
3.5 star property
Mazatlán
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Bask in stunning sunsets at this Mazatlán hotel where beautiful views meet convenience. Just minutes from the Malecón and aquarium, enjoy the outdoor pool, children's splash area, and Mexican cuisine at The Marlin Cafe.
The price is Rp850.770
Rp1.012.422 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Don Pelayo Pacific Beach
Best Western Posada Freeman
Best Western Posada Freeman
3.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
This beachside Art Deco hotel offers a stunning rooftop terrace and outdoor pool with poolside bar. Just steps from The Mazatlan Malecón and Olas Altas Beach, enjoy 2 restaurants, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi.
The price is Rp1.483.402
Rp1.765.248 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Best Western Posada Freeman
Hotel Dwana
Hotel Dwana
3.0 star property
Downtown Mazatlan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (121 reviews)
Experience vibrant Mazatlán at this centrally located hotel, just a 10-minute walk from both the iconic Malecón and charming Plaza Machado. Nearby Olas Altas Beach invites relaxation while convenient room service and 24-hour reception ensure a comfortable, hassle-free stay.
The price is Rp879.318
Rp1.046.388 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Dwana
Villa Serena Centro Histórico
Villa Serena Centro Histórico
3.0 star property
Centro Historico
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
Discover serene Villa Serena, a tranquil retreat with a rooftop terrace and outdoor pool with hot tub. This apartment sits minutes from Olas Altas Beach and The Mazatlán Malecón, surrounded by restaurants and shops. In-room refrigerators and free WiFi enhance your stay.
The price is Rp1.025.324
Rp1.220.075 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Villa Serena Centro Histórico
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Escape to this Mazatlán beachside haven with 2 outdoor pools, 5 restaurants, and 2 swim-up bars. Enjoy surfing, sailing, and a hot tub while staying near the Malecón and Aquarium. Free WiFi and parking enhance your all-inclusive Mexican getaway.
The price is Rp3.729.922
Rp4.438.608 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu
Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu
3.5 star property
Downtown Mazatlan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
The price is Rp1.566.521
Rp1.864.161 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu
Marina cerritos Condominios
Marina cerritos Condominios
2.0 star property
Mazatlán
Discover this comfortable apartment with free WiFi and parking near the famous Malecón boardwalk. Just minutes from Mazatlán Aquarium and Marina Mazatlan Golf Course, this convenient home base offers a flat-screen TV for relaxing after exploring the local sights.
Marina cerritos Condominios
Hotel Zona Dorada
Hotel Zona Dorada
2.0 star property
Zona Dorada
7.4 out of 10, Good, (378 reviews)
Bask in golden sands of Mazatlán at this beachside retreat near The Malecón. Enjoy free WiFi and self-parking while exploring nearby Olas Altas Beach. Just 35 minutes from Rafael Buelna International Airport for hassle-free arrivals.
The price is Rp375.319
Rp446.629 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Zona Dorada
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Top neighbourhoods in Mazatlán

Zona Dorada

Zona Dorada buzzes with energy where golden beaches meet the Pacific Ocean along Mazatlán's scenic malecón. Beach lovers flock to Punta Camaron and Playa Brujas, while shoppers explore Sea Shell City Museum and nearby markets. The area comes alive after dark with beachfront restaurants serving fresh seafood under swaying palms. Getting around is a breeze with colourful local buses and abundant taxis cruising the hotel corridor. Accommodation options range from mid-range to luxury beachfront resorts with pools overlooking the ocean. The area's tourist-friendly vibe means English is widely spoken throughout this lively coastal playground.

Centro Historico

Centro Historico's cobblestone streets showcase Mazatlán's colonial past with beautifully restored 19th-century buildings and the iconic Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. Plaza Machado buzzes with cafes and art galleries while the Angela Peralta Theatre hosts cultural events that celebrate local traditions. Olas Altas Beach is just steps away when you need a break from sightseeing. Traditional Sinaloan seafood dominates the dining scene, from fresh shrimp to mouthwatering fish tacos. Boutique hotels in restored colonial buildings offer charming accommodation with traditional Mexican touches. The compact layout makes the area easily walkable, with local buses and taxis connecting you to other parts of the city.

Marina Mazatlan

Marina Mazatlan dazzles with its yacht-filled harbour and upscale waterfront scene. Stroll the palm-lined promenades where luxury condos overlook the Pacific. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at championship courses while beach lovers soak up sun at Cerritos Beach or the mysteriously named Witches Beach. Art galleries and boutiques offer stylish browsing between ocean dips. Dining here means fresh seafood with million-dollar views—ceviche tastes better when yachts bob in the background. Choose from beachfront resorts or marina-view condos for your stay. While public transit is limited, the neighborhood's wide walkways make exploring on foot (or rented golf cart) a breeze.

El Cid

El Cid delivers luxury living against the backdrop of Mazatlán's gorgeous Pacific coastline. Golfers flock to the championship courses overlooking the ocean, while beach lovers soak up the sun on golden sands. The marina buzzes with yacht activity and waterfront dining spots where fresh seafood and sunset views come standard. Water sports enthusiasts can dive right in, or simply lounge by one of many resort pools. Getting around is easiest by resort shuttle or taxi, with golf carts popular for shorter trips. High-end hotels and oceanfront condos dominate the accommodation scene, complete with spas and concierge services. While El Cid offers a polished resort experience, you'll need to venture beyond its manicured grounds to experience authentic Mexican culture.

Cerritos

La Florida's Cerritos neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Mazagua Aquatic Park and Witches Beach.

Top landmarks in Mazatlán

Mazatlán and related destinations

Forget the resort bubble and discover a city where fishermen still haul in the day's catch alongside beachgoers. The historic centro reveals colonial treasures like Angela Peralta Theatre, where performances feel more authentic than touristy. Along the malecón, locals fish from the seawall while families promenade at sunset. Playa Norte offers golden sand without the crowds, while seafood restaurants serve shrimp so fresh they practically jump onto your plate. The Mazatlán Aquarium provides fascinating glimpses of marine life when you need a break from the sun. For the best views, climb to the Observatory 1873 where the city unfolds between mountains and sea. Don't miss the evening cliff divers - they're performing for tips, not Instagram.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Mazatlán?
You can discover great hotels in Mazatlán from Rp446.629 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Blue Pacific Suites is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Mazatlán that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Mazatlán hotels?
Discover great deals on Mazatlán hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Mazatlán hotels.
Can I book Mazatlán hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Mazatlán hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Mazatlán?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Mazatlán are Viaggio Resort Mazatlán, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, and Ocean Breeze Hotel Mazatlan. Viaggio Resort Mazatlán is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools. Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive and Ocean Breeze Hotel Mazatlan are two more favourite luxury stays in great Mazatlán locations.
What are some of the best Mazatlán beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Mazatlán, Olas Altas Beach, Cerritos Beach, and Playa Norte are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Mazatlán beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Viaggio Resort Mazatlán in Zona Dorada if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering smart TVs, our travellers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. Hotel Playa Mazatlan is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Zona Dorada. Located on the beach, this hotel has 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.4. If you're venturing to Cerritos, Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the 5 outdoor pools, and it has a guest rating of 8.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Mazatlán for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Mazatlán romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, an all-inclusive property with a private beach. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Pueblo Bonito Vantage Centro Histórico Mazatlán. This hotel can be found in Downtown Mazatlan with a restaurant as well as a chef service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Mazatlán for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Mazatlán?
Some of the most well reviewed Mazatlán hotels for kids include Viaggio Resort Mazatlán, Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive, and Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG. Viaggio Resort Mazatlán is a kid-friendly resort in Zona Dorada with a guest score of 9 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free water park, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive in Zona Dorada with a guest score of 9. This popular all-inclusive property has a beach, 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub, and more. Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG is another good option in Zona Dorada with a beach and an outdoor pool. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Mazatlán by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Mazatlán hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Mazatlán hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Costa De Oro Beach Hotel is a great resort in Zona Dorada with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and full-service spa. DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan is a popular resort in Zona Dorada that features 4 outdoor pools along with a beach. To find more stays in Mazatlán with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Mazatlán hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Mazatlán hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Mazatlán boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Mazatlán. Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with Netflix. You'll find it in Downtown Mazatlan, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Jonathon Boutique Hotel. Located in Centro Historico, this upscale property has an outdoor pool along with climate-controlled guestrooms with dressing gowns and free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Mazatlán?
For hotels in central Mazatlán, check out Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort and Hotel Playa Mazatlan. Travellers love Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and restaurant this hotel offers. Hotel Playa Mazatlan is another popular central hotel with a beach, 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like The Mazatlan Malecón and Olas Altas Beach. Zona Dorada and Centro Historico are some of the most central areas for your Mazatlán holiday.
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Embrace the Coastal Charm of Mazatlán: A Seaside Symphony of Sun and Culture

Nestled along the stunning Pacific coastline, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, beckons with its vibrant blend of sun-soaked beaches and rich culture. Stroll along the lively Malecón, where ocean views meet artistic flair, or explore the historic charm of downtown, featuring the iconic Mazatlán Lighthouse. Dive into marine wonders at the Mazatlán Aquarium, or unwind on pristine shores. With a thriving culinary scene and bustling markets, this destination offers an enticing escape for beach lovers and culture seekers alike. Whether you’re after romance, adventure, or relaxation, Mazatlán promises an unforgettable experience bathed in warm Mexican hospitality.

Discover great hotels in Mazatlán

Mazatlán offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from charming beach hotels to luxury resorts. You'll find options with various star ratings, catering to different budgets and preferences. Whether you're after a relaxing suite by the ocean or a comfortable stay in the city, Mazatlán's hotels provide inviting choices for every traveller. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Mazatlán:

  1. Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All InclusiveOpens in a new window: This 4.5-star all-inclusive resort offers an exceptional experience for leisure travellers seeking adventure and relaxation by the beach. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in a variety of unlimited food and drink options, including gourmet dining and themed parties. The hotel is adorned with high-end amenities such as fitness facilities and non-motorised water sports. Unique activities like cooking classes and dancing lessons enrich the stay, ensuring a memorable experience filled with curated adventures. Families will find tailored services, making it a perfect choice for those looking to create lasting memories in a vibrant setting.
  2. Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All InclusiveOpens in a new window: A 4.5-star all-inclusive resort, this hotel is a paradise for beach lovers and leisure travellers. With direct access to the stunning coastline, guests can enjoy a seamless experience with unlimited food and beverages included in their stay. The property features various amenities designed for relaxation and entertainment, including a well-appointed children’s area, ensuring a delightful family vacation atmosphere. From its architectural charm to the range of activities available, this hotel offers a distinctive blend of comfort and enjoyment, perfect for those looking to unwind in a luxurious setting.
  3. Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del MarOpens in a new window: With a 4.0-star rating, this resort is an ideal choice for adventure-seeking leisure travellers. Situated right on the beach, it offers exciting activities such as fishing, kayaking, and surfing. The hotel boasts a family-friendly atmosphere while providing a range of amenities for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can explore the nearby scenic hiking and biking trails, or simply unwind at the shared pool. The combination of outdoor adventure and comfortable accommodations makes this hotel a standout option for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a beachside retreat.

Top locations to stay in Mazatlán

Some great areas to stay in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico, are El Encanto, La Florida, and Villa Marina. El Encanto offers a tranquil atmosphere and beautiful views, while La Florida boasts easy beach access and vibrant nightlife. Villa Marina features luxury amenities and a marina setting. For first-time visitors, La Florida is the ideal choice for its lively beach vibe.

  1. El EncantoOpens in a new window: Nestled along the stunning coastline, El Encanto offers a unique blend of relaxation and entertainment. With its beautiful beaches and proximity to vibrant local markets, it's a fantastic choice for travellers looking to soak in the sun while enjoying authentic Mexican culture. The area is known for its lively atmosphere, where you can explore local crafts and indulge in delicious street food. Whether you're lounging by the beach or strolling through colourful stalls, El Encanto promises a memorable experience.
  2. La FloridaOpens in a new window: La Florida is a charming beachfront area that stands out for its laid-back vibe and friendly community. It’s ideal for those who want to enjoy sun-soaked days and a variety of water activities. The stunning views and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway. You’ll also find local shops and markets nearby, offering a taste of the local lifestyle and unique souvenirs to take home.
  3. Villa MarinaOpens in a new window: Ideally located near the bustling marina, Villa Marina is perfect for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere with a touch of luxury. This area is popular for its stunning views and access to various cultural attractions, including art galleries and local performances. You can easily spend your days exploring the marina or relaxing at nearby beaches, followed by evenings enjoying the vibrant local scene. Villa Marina offers a delightful mix of relaxation and cultural engagement.

Things to do in Mazatlán

Mazatlán entices travellers with its stunning beaches and vibrant coastal scenery, perfect for sunbathing or swimming in the azure sea. The lively atmosphere invites you to enjoy live music, dance the night away, or explore bustling markets. Adventurers can partake in boating, diving, or hiking through scenic hills, ensuring a memorable getaway.

  • Cerritos BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun on this beautiful beach, known for its golden sands and gentle waves. Whether you're looking to relax with a good book or indulge in some water sports, Cerritos Beach offers a perfect backdrop for both leisure and adventure.
  • The Mazatlan MalecónOpens in a new window – Stroll along the vibrant Malecón, a lively promenade that stretches along the coastline. Enjoy stunning ocean views, street performances, and local eateries. It’s an ideal spot for leisurely walks or cycling while taking in the fresh sea breeze.
  • Olas Altas BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the charm of Olas Altas Beach, where you can enjoy lively beach bars and stunning sunsets. This beach is also a popular spot for surfers looking to catch some waves, making it a dynamic place to soak in the local beach culture.
  • Witches BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Witches Beach for a more tranquil beach experience. This secluded gem is perfect for a peaceful day by the sea, where you can unwind and take in the natural beauty surrounding you.
  • Plaza MachadoOpens in a new window – Discover the heart of Mazatlán at Plaza Machado, a vibrant square filled with historic architecture and lively cafés. This is the perfect place to relax, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the cultural atmosphere of the city.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Mazatlán

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Mazatlán is during January, October, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days would be ideal. This timeframe allows visitors to enjoy the beach, indulge in delicious seafood dining, experience vibrant live music and dancing, and partake in family-friendly activities, all while enjoying the great value for money that Mazatlán offers. By planning a trip during these months, you may find that prices could drop even further, making it a budget-friendly getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Mazatlán, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special offers, helping you secure a cheap stay. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of finding the best hotel deal. You'll be promptly notified if prices drop or new rooms become available, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Mazatlán hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised atmosphere and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more economical, assisting you in finding the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Mazatlán's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Mazatlán

Mazatlán experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 70.5°F (21.4°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Mazatlán, March, April, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, September to November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to moderate rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.