Centro Historico Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Mazatlan showing a sunset, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Popular places to visit

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Plaza Machado

Admire colonial-era mansions, listen to live music and people-watch from sidewalk cafés at this sophisticated square in the heart of Mazatlán’s historic center.

Plaza Machado
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Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Experience a sensory overload of sights, sounds and smells and sample authentic Mexican dishes at this 20th-century marketplace.

Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral

4/5(1 review)

The crowning glory of Mazatlán’s Old Town, this 19th-century cathedral bears Gothic and Moorish influences and has a striking collection of stained-glass windows.

Immaculate Conception Cathedral
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Republic Square

Learn about the local history of Mazatlán when you take a trip to Republic Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Republic Square
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Angela Peralta Theater

You can make plans for a show at Angela Peralta Theater on your trip to Mazatlán. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Angela Peralta Theater
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Mazatlan Archaeological Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Mazatlan Archaeological Museum in Mazatlán. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mazatlan Archaeological Museum

Activities

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Tacos, Beer and Mezcal Food Tour in Mazatlan

AU$138
Per adult
Tacos, Beer and Mezcal Food Tour in Mazatlan
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Mazatlan routes of taste food tour

AU$121
Per adult
Mazatlan routes of taste food tour
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Private Tour through Mazatlán for Cruise Tourism

AU$476
Per adult
Private Tour through Mazatlán for Cruise Tourism
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BeachBlast ATV's & City Tour

AU$150
Per adult
BeachBlast ATV's & City Tour
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Seafood Secret Tour in Mazatlan

AU$118
Per adult
Seafood Secret Tour in Mazatlan
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Mazatlán city tour

AU$80
Per adult
Mazatlán city tour
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Our pick of the best Centro Historico Hotel Deals

Hotel Morales Inn
Hotel Morales Inn
2.5 out of 5
Teniente Azueta 2221, Col. Centro, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$54 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
AU$54
per night
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions The Mazatlan Malecón and Plaza Machado are ...
5.6/10 (176 reviews)
Top notch budget hotel
"The friendly staff is managed by the English-speaking morning desk attendant, who thoughtfully put this "old guy" into a ground floor room. He also obtained a cab to the airport for me at the end of my stay. I've stayed here twice, so I can attest the rooms are clean and everything in them (TV, toilet ..."

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2024

Hotel Morales Inn
Best Western Posada Freeman
Best Western Posada Freeman
3 out of 5
Av Olas Altas 79 Sur, Centro Historico, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$159 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
AU$159
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (793 reviews)
"The view"

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Best Western Posada Freeman
Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
3.5 out of 5
Belisario Domínguez #1607, esquina con, Angel Flores Centro Histórico, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$147 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$147
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (325 reviews)
"Nice staff. Easy walk to malecón. Clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 31 May 2024

Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
Hotel La Siesta
Hotel La Siesta
2 out of 5
Olas Altas #11, Historic Center, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$114 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$114
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (787 reviews)
"Was great stay But had too staff that were terrible"

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2024

Hotel La Siesta
Casa Barros Vacation Condos
Casa Barros Vacation Condos
3 out of 5
114 Circunvalación Cerro del Vigía, Mazatlán, Sin.
The price is AU$63 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
AU$63
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 3-star condo in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Olas Altas Beach and Plaza Machado are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (96 reviews)
"Poor water drainage in the kitchen sink and shower basin. Windows were facing street. The street was noisy at times late into evening."

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2024

Casa Barros Vacation Condos
Villa Serena Centro Histórico
Villa Serena Centro Histórico
3 out of 5
Heriberto Frías #1610, Col. Centro, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$124 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
AU$124
per night
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Plaza Machado and Olas ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)
"El hospedaje fue de maravilla, sugerencia personal, tener acceso al servicio del cliente no cumplió las expectativas, no tuvimos limpieza del los cuartos ningún día. Sé disfrutó mucho lo demas de la propiedad!"

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2024

Villa Serena Centro Histórico
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Historico

Olas Altas Beach featuring a sunset, street scenes and a gorge or canyon

Downtown Mazatlan

Downtown Mazatlan is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Plaza Machado or Olas Altas Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Mazatlan
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Balcones de Loma Linda

Balcones de Loma Linda might not have many top sights, but Olas Altas Beach and Plaza Machado are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Balcones de Loma Linda
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Ferrocarrilera

If you're spending some time in Ferrocarrilera, Playa Norte and The Mazatlan Malecón are top sights worth seeing.

Ferrocarrilera
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Cerro del Vigia

Travellers like the historical sites in Cerro del Vigia, and Observatory 1873 is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cerro del Vigia
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Stone Island

Though Stone Island may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach.

Stone Island
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Benito Juárez

Benito Juárez might not have many top sights, but Playa Norte and Mazatlán Aquarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Benito Juárez

Centro Historico Travel Guide

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