Downtown Mazatlan Travel Guide

Mazatlán

Olas Altas Beach featuring a sunset, street scenes and a gorge or canyon
Plaza Machado which includes café lifestyle
Immaculate Conception Cathedral showing a square or plaza and a church or cathedral
Plaza Machado which includes night scenes and markets as well as a small group of people
Downtown Mazatlan

Popular places to visit

Things to do


Top hotels in Downtown Mazatlan

Hotel La Siesta Malecón

Hotel La Siesta Malecón

3 out of 5
Olas Altas #11, Historic Center, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is ฿1,650 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
฿1,650
฿1,963 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (854 reviews)
"Muy amables y atentos"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Hotel La Siesta Malecón
Casa Barros Vacation Condos

Casa Barros Vacation Condos

4 out of 5
114 Circunvalación Cerro del Vigía, Mazatlán, Sin.
The price is ฿1,086 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
฿1,086
฿2,844 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star condo in Mazatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (186 reviews)
"The blankets were pretty dirty, and don’t have enough things to clean, but nice place!"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Casa Barros Vacation Condos
Best Western Posada Freeman

Best Western Posada Freeman

3 out of 5
Av Olas Altas 79 Sur, Centro Historico, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is ฿2,718 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿2,718
฿3,235 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (957 reviews)
"Beds were too hard. Breakfast wasn’t fresh and refilled regularly. Views and location are amazing."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

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 ฿1,820 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿1,820
฿2,166 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (445 reviews)
"The property is centrally located and within walking distance of restaurants, cute coffee shops, shopping boutiques, Mercado, catedral and much more. The hotel was very clean, didn’t had an issue at all, the staff was nice and welcoming. I will definitely be back and will stay here."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only

Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Olas Atlas No. 16 Centro Historico, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is ฿3,275 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿3,275
฿3,898 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (312 reviews)
"Very nice room with ocean view, Huge bathroom. All quite stylish and very well located in the old town. Priced higher than average but very much worth the extra $$."

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only
Hotel Raíces de Mar

Hotel Raíces de Mar

3.5 out of 5
512 Sixto Osuna Centro, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is ฿2,025 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿2,025
฿2,409 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (155 reviews)
"My stay at Hotel Raíces de Mar completely met my expectations for a boutique hotel right in the Plazuela Machada. The staff were friendly and helpful and the room was perfect! The small soaking pool was refreshing and I enjoyed exploring el Centro from the doorstep."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

Hotel Raíces de Mar
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Mazatlan

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

Centro Historico

If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Centro Historico
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Playa del Sur

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Playa del Sur and surrounding area, you can visit Olas Altas Beach and Plaza Machado.

Playa del Sur
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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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Cerro del Vigia

Travellers like the historical sites in Cerro del Vigia, and Old Spanish Fort 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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Ferrocarrilera

While there might not be top attractions in Ferrocarrilera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Playa Norte and Fisherman's Monument.

Ferrocarrilera

Downtown Mazatlan Travel Guide