Francisco Villa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
The Mazatlan Malecón
After visiting The Mazatlan Malecón, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mazatlán. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Olas Altas Beach
Look on as surfers and boogie boarders ride the waves, or take to the water yourself, and enjoy picturesque sunsets from waterfront bars at this centrally located beach.
Cerritos Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cerritos Beach during your travels in Marina Mazatlan? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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.
Witches Beach
Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline.
El Mirador
Ascend the staircase to reach the romantic restaurant atop this cliff for the panoramic views of the ocean and its rocks.
Activities
Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day
Lighthouse Zipline Adventure at Farolesa
Day Pass at Mazatlan Beach Front Resort with Lunch
Our pick of the best Francisco Villa Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
Beautiful ocean view
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Varali Grand Hotel
The hotel, super clean the staff very pleasant. The room is really nice clean. The view was just the best out of everything. The restaurant on the roof. It’s good too.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
Muy bonita vista al mar y los cuartos muy cómodos.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
Room had a great view overlooking the pool and out to the ocean. We witnessed some spectacular sunsets! Staff were excellent, very attentive and quick to respond with anything we needed.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Great location, amazing staff, very nice pool, large room but the bed was mediocre
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Sunset Palace Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
Yes
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Francisco Villa
Lomas de Mazatlán
While visiting Lomas de Mazatlán, you might make a stop by sights like MonteCarlo Casino and Caverna del Diablo.
El Cid
Beaches and restaurants are notable features of El Cid. You might consider stopping by El Cid Country Club Golf Course while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Las Gaviotas
While there might not be top attractions in Las Gaviotas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Sea Shell City Museum.
Sin Nombre
While Sin Nombre may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galerias Mazatlan and El Cid Country Club Golf Course.
Olímpica
When in Olímpica, you can plan a visit to Mazatlán Aquarium and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Zona Dorada
Travellers to Zona Dorada praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Punta Camaron Beach and Sea Shell City Museum.