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1. Varali Grand Hotel

Varali Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Mazatlán
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,668 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax steps away from the beach with pool-side drinks at this coastal sanctuary.
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Varali Grand Hotel

2. Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,521 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in the sun and sand at this beachfront haven, where stunning sunset views meet friendly service and a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan

DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,637 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on golden shores with beachside elegance and four sparkling pools at this Mazatlán retreat.
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan

4. One Mazatlán

One Mazatlán
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (699 reviews)
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
One Mazatlán

5. Best Western Posada Freeman

Best Western Posada Freeman
3.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Posada Freeman

6. The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,206 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside bliss awaits on Mazatlan's sandy shores, where ocean waves provide the soundtrack to sun-soaked days of volleyball and relaxation.
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

7. SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN

SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN

8. Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,927 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind along Mazatlán's golden shores with direct beach access, three sparkling pools, and spectacular sunset views from ocean-facing rooms.
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

9. Hotel Playa Mazatlan

Hotel Playa Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in coastal serenity at this beachfront sanctuary, where golden sand meets five refreshing pools and sunset dining awaits.
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Playa Mazatlan

10. Hotel Casa de Leyendas

Hotel Casa de Leyendas
3.5 star property
Centro Historico
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachfront bliss at Hotel Casa de Leyendas, just minutes from Mazatlan Malecón, where colonial charm meets oceanside relaxation.
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Casa de Leyendas
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Mazatlán and its attractions for beach lovers

Mazatlán, Sinaloa, is a paradise for beach lovers, offering a blend of vibrant culture and stunning coastal scenery. Start your adventure at the iconic Malecón, a scenic promenade stretching over 21 km along the Pacific coast, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling while taking in breathtaking ocean views. Just a stone's throw away, the historic Old Town enchants with its historic architecture and lively plazas, where you can enjoy local cuisine at charming beachfront restaurants. For a bit of thrill, head to Playa Norte, known for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and family-friendly activities, or take a surf lesson at Playa Brujas, where the waves beckon both beginners and seasoned surfers alike. Don't miss the breathtaking sunsets at El Faro, one of the highest lighthouses in the world, offering panoramic views of the coastline. For an optimal stay, the Zona Dorada (Golden Zone) boasts a range of hotels right by the beach, where you can indulge in luxurious amenities and attentive service. Here, you can wake up to the sound of waves, enjoy a sunrise yoga session on the beach, and unwind at a cabana with a cocktail in hand, all while having easy access to the vibrant nightlife and local attractions.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Mazatlán

Mazatlán, with its stunning coastline and vibrant beach culture, offers an array of hotels perfect for beach enthusiasts. Here are some top options that provide direct access to the sand and sea, along with excellent amenities for a relaxing stay.

El Cid Marina Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: El Cid Marina Beach Hotel shines with a traveler review rating of 9.2, making it an excellent pick for beach lovers. The hotel offers a free beach shuttle to a private beach area, along with beach towels and sun loungers for those looking to soak up the sun. Guests can also enjoy a variety of water activities, including snorkeling and boat tours, right from the beach.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa and multiple dining options, including a beachfront restaurant with stunning views. An outdoor pool with a swim-up bar adds to the leisure experience, while daily housekeeping ensures comfort throughout the stay. Guests can also enjoy a range of activities such as sailing and parasailing, making it an adventurous beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Dorada
  • Nearby attractions: Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California - 1.2 km, Playa Brujas - 1.2 km, Galerias Mazatlan - 3.3 km

Varali Grand Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Varali Grand Hotel is a splendid choice for beach lovers, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.2. Located near soft sandy beaches, it offers stunning ocean views and a boardwalk that invites travelers to explore the beautiful coastline. The outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and a swim-up bar, is perfect for soaking up the sun after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy early check-in and late check-out options, as well as daily housekeeping services. The hotel features a rooftop terrace for evening relaxation, fitness facilities for staying active, and a range of dining options. A children's pool ensures younger travelers have their fun while adults unwind. Parking is straightforward with self and valet options available.
  • Nearby attractions: The Mazatlan Malecón - 0.2 km, Teodoro Mariscal Stadium - 0.9 km, Playa Norte - 1.5 km

Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a traveler review rating of 9.0, the Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan is a fantastic choice for beach lovers. Located on the beachfront, this resort features an array of beach activities such as snorkeling and kayaking. Guests can relax on the sand beach or enjoy the ocean views from the restaurant that overlooks the water.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers an outdoor pool and a poolside bar for leisurely afternoons. Self-parking is available for added convenience, and daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay. Guests can also enjoy a variety of nearby activities, including sailing and parasailing, making this an ideal destination for adventure seekers.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Dorada
  • Nearby attractions: Playa Brujas - 0.7 km, Punta Camaron Beach - 0.1 km, The Mazatlan Malecón - 1.5 km

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a stellar rating of 9.0, Viaggio Resort Mazatlán is ideally situated for beach enthusiasts seeking both comfort and adventure. This resort offers direct beach access, with sand beach and ocean views right on site. Guests can dive into the refreshing outdoor pool or enjoy a meal at the ocean-view restaurant, making it a fantastic choice for those who love dining by the sea.
  • Other amenities: The resort features an all-inclusive plan, ensuring travelers can indulge without worry. Onsite yoga classes and a poolside bar enhance the relaxation experience. The resort also includes a water park, making it a fun choice for families. Additional conveniences include free self-parking and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Dorada
  • Nearby attractions: Playa Brujas - 0.5 km, El Cid Country Club Golf Course - 1.4 km, Punta Camaron Beach - 1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Mazatlán?
Some of the best beach hotels in Mazatlán include Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, and Hotel Riu Emerald Bay.

The Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, offers a private beach and ocean views from its rooms. Guests can also enjoy massages on the beach and have access to an on-site golf course.

For a more luxurious experience, the Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, rated 8.8, features a private beach and a full-service spa offering various treatments like hot stone massages and hydrotherapy.

The Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, with an 8.4 rating, provides sea views and ocean views, along with a swim-up bar and an outdoor pool with sun loungers.
Which Mazatlán hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Mazatlán, consider Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, or Hotel Riu Emerald Bay.

The Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers a private beach location and ocean views from its rooms. Guests can enjoy massages on the beach and there is a golf course on site.

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, a property rated 8.8, also features a private beach and ocean views. This hotel has an extensive on-site spa offering a range of treatments including hot stone massage and hydrotherapy.

The Hotel Riu Emerald Bay, with an 8.4 rating, provides sea views and has a swim-up bar in its outdoor pool. Some rooms also feature private hot tubs.
Which beach hotels in Mazatlán are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in Mazatlán, consider the Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, or Hotel Riu Emerald Bay.

The Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, offers a private beach and ocean views from its rooms. Guests have praised the friendly staff and excellent food.

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive is a hotel with an 8.8 rating. It features a private beach and a full-service spa with various treatments, including hot stone massages and aromatherapy. Reviewers frequently mention the excellent staff and wonderful spa.

The Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, rated 8.4, provides sea views and ocean views. It has a swim-up bar and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Customers often highlight the excellent staff and great food.
What are the best Mazatlán hotels with ocean views?
For Mazatlán hotels offering excellent ocean views, consider Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, and Hotel Riu Emerald Bay.

The Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, rated 8.6, provides stunning sea views from its rooms and boasts a private beach. Guests can enjoy massages on the beach, a poolside bar, and evening entertainment. Many rooms also feature private plunge pools.

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, a property with an 8.8 rating, offers ocean views and has a private beach. This resort is known for its extensive spa facilities, including hot stone massages, hydrotherapy, and couples' treatment rooms.

The Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, with an 8.4 rating, offers sea views and features a swim-up bar and a poolside bar. Reviewers often highlight the excellent staff and great food.
What are the most popular all-inclusive beach hotels in Mazatlán?
For popular all-inclusive beach hotels in Mazatlán, consider the Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, or Hotel Riu Emerald Bay.

The Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, boasts a private beach and ocean views, along with amenities such as a golf course, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently comment on the amazing staff and comfortable rooms.

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive is a hotel with an 8.8 rating. It offers a private beach, ocean views, and an on-site full-service spa with various treatments including hot stone massage and hydrotherapy. Reviewers often praise the excellent staff and spa facilities.

The Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, rated 8.4, provides sea and ocean views, a swim-up bar, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Customers often highlight the excellent staff and great food.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Mazatlán with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Mazatlán with a pool, consider Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, El Cid Marina Beach Hotel, and Viaggio Resort Mazatlán.

The Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, offers a private beach, ocean-view rooms, and a selection of pools including private plunge pools. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and excellent food.

Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, a hotel with an 8.8 rating, provides ocean and sea views, suites, and a large outdoor pool that guests describe as warm. Reviewers often highlight the delicious food and excellent service.

The Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, rated 8.8, features a private beach and a full-service spa with various treatments. Guests consistently praise the excellent staff and wonderful spa facilities.

El Cid Marina Beach Hotel, a property with an impressive 9.2 rating, is located near a private beach and offers ocean views. It has an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar, and guests frequently mention the exceptional service and friendly staff.

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán, a hotel with a 9.0 rating, provides sea and ocean views, an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and is noted by guests for its excellent staff and great central location.
Which beach hotels in Mazatlán are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Mazatlán, consider Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort, Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, or El Cid Marina Beach Hotel.

The Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive, with an 8.6 rating, offers private plunge pools and ocean views, as well as couples' dining experiences and massages on the beach. Guests frequently comment on the amazing staff and excellent food.

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive is a hotel with an 8.8 rating. It features a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms, hot stone massages, and hydrotherapy. Reviewers often highlight the excellent spa and amazing staff.

The El Cid Marina Beach Hotel, rated 9.2, provides ocean views and a poolside bar. Guests consistently praise the exceptional service and friendly staff.
Which area of Mazatlán is best to stay in for beaches?
For beach lovers, the best area to stay in Mazatlán is the Golden Zone (Zona Dorada).

The Golden Zone is Mazatlán's most popular tourist district, known for its long, sandy beaches and a wide selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops. It stretches along Avenida Camarón Sábalo and features direct access to Playa Sábalo and Playa Gaviotas, two of Mazatlán's most well-known beaches. The area is quite walkable, especially along the main avenue and the beachfront.

Couples will find the Golden Zone particularly appealing. You can easily spend your days relaxing on the beach, enjoying water sports, or strolling along the shore. Many hotels offer direct beach access, and there are numerous beachfront restaurants great for a sunset meal.

Families will also appreciate the Golden Zone. The beaches here are generally calm, making them suitable for children to play and swim.
Which top beach hotels in Mazatlán offer water sport activities?
Some of the top beach hotels in Mazatlán offering water sport activities include Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel, El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel, and Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive.

The Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, rated 8.8, provides onsite snorkeling and is also conveniently located near parasailing, windsurfing, surfing, bodyboarding, kayaking, scuba diving, and sailing. Guests frequently praise its excellent staff and amazing spa facilities.

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive, a hotel with an 8.4 rating, offers windsurfing directly on site. This hotel also features a swim-up bar and poolside bar, and guests often highlight the excellent food and comfortable beds.

El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel, rated 7.8, has sailing, snorkeling, and parasailing available nearby. Reviewers often praise its friendly and helpful staff and great food.

For a family-friendly option, the El Cid El Moro Beach Hotel, with a 7.8 rating, is near sailing, snorkeling, scuba diving, parasailing, and personal motor watercraft activities. It also boasts a children's club and a children's pool.

Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan - All Inclusive, a hotel rated 9.0, offers sailing and surfing/bodyboarding on site, with parasailing, scuba diving, personal motor watercraft, snorkeling, and windsurfing nearby. Customers consistently give high marks for the food and the friendly staff.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Mazatlán?
The most popular time to visit Mazatlán for a beach hotel stay is between November and April, aligning with the dry season. You'll experience consistently warm and sunny weather during these months, with average temperatures ranging from a comfortable 25°C to 30°C. This period is great for enjoying the golden sands and calm waters right outside your hotel, whether you're swimming, sunbathing, or trying out water sports. With minimal rainfall, days are reliably pleasant for long strolls along the Malecón or relaxing by the pool.

For those considering a trip during this prime season, it's worth noting that the city buzzes with activity, and beach hotels are at their liveliest. Many travellers appreciate this vibrant setting, and booking popular excursions like island hopping or deep-sea fishing well in advance is advisable. Families, in particular, will find plenty of kid-friendly activities and a welcoming environment.

May presents a compelling alternative for a beach holiday, offering a slightly different pace before the rainier season begins. While still very warm, with temperatures often in the low 30s, you may find better value on hotel rates and it can be easier to secure reservations at top-tier beachfront resorts. The beaches remain beautiful and inviting, and you can still enjoy all the outdoor activities with fewer crowds.
What beach activities should we do in Mazatlán?
The best beach activities in Mazatlán involve enjoying the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean and the expansive coastline.

You'll find plenty of opportunities for swimming and sunbathing along the city's main stretch of beach, known as the "Golden Zone" (Zona Dorada). This area is easily accessible and offers calm waters, especially suitable for families with children. Many resorts in this area provide direct beach access, making it convenient for a day of relaxation by the sea.

For those looking for a bit more adventure, parasailing is a popular option in the Golden Zone. You can often find operators directly on the beach, offering a bird's-eye view of the coastline. Jet skiing and banana boat rides are also readily available for a fun time on the water. These activities are particularly enjoyable for couples or groups of friends seeking a bit of excitement.

If you're interested in something a bit more unique, consider a boat trip to Stone Island (Isla de la Piedra). While not strictly an island, it's a peninsula easily reached by a short water taxi ride from the Old Mazatlán harbour. Once there, you can enjoy horseback riding along the beach, explore the coconut groves, or relax at one of the rustic beachfront restaurants. It's a great option for families looking for a change of scenery and a relaxed day out with activities suitable for all ages.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Mazatlán for you.
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How much does a beach hotel in Mazatlán cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Mazatlán vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$82 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Mazatlán beach hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.