Hotels in Mazatlán

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Varali Grand Hotel

Varali Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,622 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 P4,141
P4,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Varali Grand Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,161 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 center, children's pool, and Panama Restaurant's beachfront dining. The helpful staff receives consistent praise.
The price is P3,539
P4,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Outdoor pool

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,483 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 P4,869
P6,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
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ibis Mazatlán Marina

ibis Mazatlán Marina
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
Experience seaside charm at this Marina hotel, just 15 minutes from Cerritos Beach and The Malecón. Savor international cuisine at Ibis Kitchen Lounge, unwind at the bar, or relax on the terrace after exploring nearby Mazatlán Aquarium.
The price is P2,982
P3,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
ibis Mazatlán Marina
Outdoor dining

Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico

Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
3.5 star property
Centro Historico
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal culture at this central hotel, just a short walk from The Mazatlan Malecón and Olas Altas Beach. The restaurant serves meals throughout the day with 24-hour room service, while free WiFi and parking add value to your stay.
The price is P3,660
P4,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
On the beach, beach towels

DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan

DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,626 reviews)
The price is P4,438
P5,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
Desk, laptop workspace, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

One Mazatlán

One Mazatlán
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (665 reviews)
Start your day with a complimentary breakfast before taking a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. Just minutes from Olas Altas Beach, this hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and a hot tub for relaxing evenings after exploring the nearby Malecón.
The price is P3,873
P4,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
One Mazatlán
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Wyndham Garden Mazatlan Marina

Wyndham Garden Mazatlan Marina
4.5 star property
Marina Mazatlan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
A sun-drenched retreat near the famous Malecón boardwalk and Cerritos Beach. Cool off in the outdoor pool with poolside drinks, energize in the fitness center, or savor local flavors at the restaurant and bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance your coastal Mexican getaway.
The price is P3,979
P4,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Wyndham Garden Mazatlan Marina
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Sleep Inn Mazatlan

Sleep Inn Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (875 reviews)
Set within a 10-minute drive of Cerritos Beach and The Mazatlán Malecón, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient free perks. Enjoy daily buffet breakfast, WiFi, and parking while staying near Mazatlán Aquarium. Staff receive praise from fellow travelers.
The price is P4,049
P4,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Sleep Inn Mazatlan
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Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,997 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 P5,337
P6,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Garner Hotel Mazatlan Beach by IHG

Garner Hotel Mazatlan Beach by IHG
3.5 star property
Mazatlán
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
Coastal escape at this Mazatlán beach hotel offering free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Just a 15-minute drive from the famous Malecón and Aquarium, you'll enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness center, and bar/lounge after a day of exploration.
The price is P3,979
P4,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Garner Hotel Mazatlan Beach by IHG
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Costa De Oro Beach Hotel

Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,487 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 snorkeling and parasailing. Mazatlán Aquarium and Malecón await nearby.
The price is P3,800
P4,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 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 P5,153
P6,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
Poolside bar

Gaviana Resort

Gaviana Resort
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 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 P5,797
P6,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Gaviana Resort
Front of property

Don Pelayo Pacific Beach

Don Pelayo Pacific Beach
3.5 star property
Mazatlán
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 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 P3,247
P3,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Don Pelayo Pacific Beach
Beach nearby

Best Western Posada Freeman

Best Western Posada Freeman
3.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 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 P5,716
P6,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Best Western Posada Freeman
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Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive

Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 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 P13,374
P15,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
Garden

City Express by Marriott Mazatlán

City Express by Marriott Mazatlán
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
Wake to a free breakfast at this welcoming hotel before exploring nearby attractions like Mazatlán Aquarium and The Mazatlan Malecón. Refresh in the outdoor pool after a fitness center workout, with the convenience of free WiFi and parking throughout your stay.
The price is P3,752
P4,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
City Express by Marriott Mazatlán
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel Mazatlan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel Mazatlan by IHG
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
Conveniently located near Mazatlan's famous Malecón and Olas Altas Beach, this hotel offers a hassle-free stay with complimentary breakfast and WiFi. The 24-hour front desk ensures round-the-clock assistance, just a 30-minute drive from Rafael Buelna International Airport.
The price is P4,442
P5,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel Mazatlan by IHG
Outdoor pool

Fiesta Inn Mazatlán

Fiesta Inn Mazatlán
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (598 reviews)
Escape to this Mazatlán hotel where the rooftop terrace offers a perfect sunset spot. Enjoy drinks at the pool bar after exploring the nearby Malecón and Olas Altas Beach. The attentive staff, free WiFi, and convenient parking enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is P5,164
P6,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Fiesta Inn Mazatlán
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Varali Grand Hotel

Varali Grand Hotel

Varali Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,622 reviews)
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The price is P5,817
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P13,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Varali Grand Hotel
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Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,997 reviews)
P15,570 off
The price is P6,370
per night
P15,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
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Varali Grand Hotel

Varali Grand Hotel

Varali Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,622 reviews)
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The price is P4,986
per night
P5,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Varali Grand Hotel

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Garner Hotel Mazatlan Beach by IHG

Garner Hotel Mazatlan Beach by IHG

Garner Hotel Mazatlan Beach by IHG
3.5 star property
Mazatlán
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
The price is P3,979
P4,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Garner Hotel Mazatlan Beach by IHG
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Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive

Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive

Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is P13,374
P15,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
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You can also stay in condos in Mazatlán

Outdoor pool
Casa Barros Vacation Condos

Casa Barros Vacation Condos

Casa Barros Vacation Condos
4.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (271)
The price is P2,273
P5,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Casa Barros Vacation Condos
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Mazatlán?

Our prices for hotels in Mazatlán are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Mazatlán

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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 neighborhood comes alive after dark with beachfront restaurants serving fresh seafood under swaying palms. Getting around is a breeze with colorful 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.

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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 Theater 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 accommodations with traditional Mexican touches. The compact layout makes the neighborhood easily walkable, with local buses and taxis connecting you to other parts of the city.

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Marina Mazatlan

Marina Mazatlan dazzles with its yacht-filled harbor 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.

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Cerritos

La Florida's Cerritos neighborhood is home to attractions such as Mazagua Aquatic Park and Playa Brujas.

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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.

Top landmarks in Mazatlán

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)
The Mazatlan Malecón is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Mazatlan.
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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 Theater, 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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Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

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"The food is very good"
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Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Mazatlán?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Mazatlán, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Mazatlán if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 242 vacation homes. In addition, there are 717 apartments and 315 condos.
What will the weather in Mazatlán be like during my trip?
With an average temperature of 71°F during the coldest months, Mazatlán is a great place to visit any time of year.
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Mazatlán Unveiled: A Coastal Tapestry of Sun, Sea and Heritage

Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico is a captivating coastal city, renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant seaside charm. Enjoy an unforgettable stay in Mazatlán as you stroll along the Malecón, take in panoramic views near the iconic Mazatlán Lighthouse, and explore charming neighbourhoods like Lomas de Mazatlán. With its rich cultural heritage, delectable cuisine, and scenic sea vistas, this destination perfectly blends relaxation with adventure, offering a truly distinctive experience on Mexico's Pacific coast.

Discover great hotels in Mazatlán

Mazatlán offers a range of comfortable accommodations, from luxury hotels in the city centre to cosy retreats by the beach. Enjoy por noche en Mazatlán with options that suit every taste, whether you fancy a romantic escape or a friendly family break. Here are some of the best hotels in Mazatlán that our travelers love:

  1. Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All InclusiveOpens in a new window: A stunning 4.5-star hotel, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This all-inclusive resort offers a wealth of amenities, including unlimited food and drinks, making it a haven for leisure travellers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of activities while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The property features spacious accommodations and child-friendly amenities, all set amidst lovely gardens and an inviting pool. The positive reviews highlight the resort's excellent dining options and the overall premium experience, making it a favourite choice for those seeking a lavish beach getaway.
  2. Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All InclusiveOpens in a new window: Another exceptional 4.5-star option, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa - All Inclusive has garnered a guest rating of 8.8. This all-inclusive resort is perfect for adventure seekers, offering an array of activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking. With its gourmet dining options and vibrant entertainment, guests can expect a dynamic and engaging stay. Direct beach access enhances the overall experience, while the spacious suites ensure comfort. The glowing reviews emphasise the well-maintained facilities and the attractive pool area, solidifying its status as a top choice for travellers looking for a mix of relaxation and excitement.
  3. Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All InclusiveOpens in a new window: As a charming 4.0-star hotel, Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive stands out with a guest rating of 9.4. Located right on the boardwalk, this hotel offers easy access to Mazatlán's most delightful attractions. Guests can enjoy dining options and entertainment facilities, all set in a beautifully designed environment. The positive sentiment around the hotel highlights the warm and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those wishing to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed hotel.

Where to stay in Mazatlán

In Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico, El Encanto, La Florida and Villa Marina offer a diverse selection of stays. El Encanto charms with its unique local vibe, La Florida boasts a seaside retreat with dining, spa and seafood, while Villa Marina offers a relaxing escape. For first-time visitors, La Florida is ideally suited for an unforgettable Mazatlán experience.

  1. El EncantoOpens in a new window: El Encanto is a highly sought-after spot for travellers wanting a blend of local charm and modern comforts. Its unique setting offers a delightful mix of cultural attractions and a friendly vibe, making it a great base for exploring the area's must-see landmarks. With a focus on enjoyable, relaxed experiences, this place is perfect for those who love immersing themselves in the local lifestyle while having access to a range of shopping and dining options.
  2. La FloridaOpens in a new window: La Florida is a wonderful choice for those who love the beach and a laid-back atmosphere. It boasts a range of cosy, seaside delights including swimming, dining, and spa experiences that promise a rejuvenating retreat. With a relaxed ambience and the chance to sample fresh seafood, this area is ideal for travellers seeking a friendly, intimate setting close to the sea.
  3. Villa MarinaOpens in a new window: Villa Marina offers a peaceful retreat with a local flavour that appeals to those looking for a quieter stay. Its calm environment and proximity to scenic spots make it a perfect base for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty of Mazatlán. This area is especially attractive for visitors who appreciate a serene setting with the essential comforts of home.

Things to do in Mazatlán

Mazatlán boasts a stunning coastline with expansive beaches and rugged mountain backdrops. Enjoy lively evenings with live music and dancing, or try sea diving and coastal boating. The iconic malecón and nearby lighthouse add to its charm, making it a delightful retreat by the sea.

  • Playa BrujasOpens in a new window – Discover the laid-back shore of Playa Brujas, where you can relax on the sandy beach and enjoy the gentle rhythm of the sea. Its unassuming charm makes it a great spot to start your Mazatlán journey.
  • Plaza MachadoOpens in a new window – Step into Plaza Machado, a delightful piazzaSquare that offers a blend of relaxation and local culture. Stroll around to enjoy the lively ambience and take in the surrounding architecture while keeping an eye on the distant sea.
  • The Mazatlan MalecónOpens in a new window – Wander along The Mazatlan Malecón, a bustling touristPrecinct that invites you to experience the coastal breeze and vibrant street scenes. It’s a perfect place for a leisurely walk, where every step offers a new perspective of Mazatlán’s seaside charm.
  • Olas Altas BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Olas Altas Beach, where the clear waters and sandy shores provide a refreshing escape. Ideal for a midday break, you can relax by the sea and watch the waves roll in.
  • Playa NorteOpens in a new window – Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Playa Norte, a beach that offers a quieter retreat away from the busier spots. It’s a wonderful location to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of the coastline.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Mazatlán

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to explore Mazatlán is during January, October, and November, when hotel prices may drop to lower prices on a budget. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal for discovering the key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions Mazatlán has to offer. This includes delightful beach settings, engaging entertainment, vibrant dancing, live music, exquisite seafood, enjoyable dining experiences, relaxing seaside views, family-friendly environments, and charming shopping areas, all making it a great value for money destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover great last-minute deals to Mazatlán, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel options as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see updates on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss any chances to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you'll be informed if prices drop or new rooms become available, making it easier to secure your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in Mazatlán. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised stay and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be higher, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Mazatlán's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations 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.