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.

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.

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.

Witches Beach
Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline.

El Faro Lighthouse
Hike to this hilltop lighthouse, located on one of the area’s highest points, to enjoy a superb bird’s-eye view of Mazatlán’s beaches, Old Town and peninsula.
Activities

Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day

Mazatlan City Sightseeing Tour with Shopping Time and Lunch

City Tour & Beach Club All Inclusive W Horse Ride & Water Sports

San Miguel de Allende walking tour with certified guide

Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass
Our pick of the best Francisco Villa Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
Excelente customer service
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Varali Grand Hotel
All of the staff are amazing
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
We stayed for 7 days and overall had a mixed experience. The positives first: the bell staff was extremely welcoming, both check-in out were efficient, housekeeping staff was wonderful. The housekeeper did an excellent job. The beds were very comfortable, the water pressure was good, and the AC kept ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
Staff was great. Hotel is new and has potential. But, they do allow buses of tourist from south of Mexico to stay there. We were there 6 nights and almost 5 of those nights the pool was not accessible due to the amount of people. Hotels should really notify when they accept tour buses.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive
There was 12 of us traveling together, it was the most horrible trip we've had in over 10 years we've been going to Mexico!! I was platinum VIP & they treated us horribly!! Our room was 2 tiny beds, for my husband & I, we had stains & feet print on our bed, no refrigerator, no microwave, we had a ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Clean room Staff verry nice
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Francisco Villa

Federico Velarde
While Federico Velarde may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Teodoro Mariscal Stadium and Mazatlán Aquarium.

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 Punta Camaron Beach.

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 El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium.

Olímpica
When in Olímpica, you can plan a visit to Mazatlán Aquarium and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

