Mazatlan  never lost its historical character and most visitors enjoy the old Spanish fort, Moorish style cathedral, shopping and restaurant plazas and museums filled with pre-Columbian artifacts.

Outside town you'll find storybook scenery and villages in the foothills of the Sierra Madre.

Set in a beautiful cove of the Pacific, Mazatlan lies at about the same latitude as Hawaii.  Temperature fluctuates from mid-60's to mid-90's. 

Besides the 17 miles of pristine beaches, this sports-lovers paradise offers a wide variety of water activities, tennis, golf, parasailing and world-class resorts to make your stay a memorable experience. 

Pueblo Emerald Bay

El Cid El Moro

El Cid Beach/Marina

El Cid Granada

Faro Mazatlan

Hotel Azteca Inn

Pueblo  Mazatlan

Playa Mazatlan

Caravelle Beach 

Los Sabalos Resort

Fiesta Inn

Emporio Mazatlan

Holiday Inn Sunspree

Hotel La Siesta

El Cid Castilla

Royal Villas Resort

The Inn at Mazatlan

Las Flores Beach Res.

Costa de Oro

Oceano Palace

Luna Palace

RIU Emerald Bay  NEW

The extraordinary new Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort is set in an exclusive and unspoiled new area known as "New Mazatlan," this jewel among resorts overlooks the Pacific Ocean and its own magnificent beach. The setting is ideal for relaxation, yet has easy access to Mazatlan's Golden Zone and all that the city has to offer. 

Located in the hotel zone, one mile north of the other El Cid hotels. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing and a variety of water sports. This lovely Mediterranean-style resort surrounds the El Cid Marina, a great option for honeymooners. An all inclusive plan is available.

Formerly known as the Playa Real Beach & Garden Hotel, the Faro Mazatlan overlooks beautiful Sabalo Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, and is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the markets and bullfights. Guests can enjoy dining on traditional Mexican fare, seafood, and international cuisine. All Inclusive

Situated on a beautiful beach which stretches for miles, this all-suite resort is designed with architectural motifs reminiscent of historical Spanish pueblos and panoramic views of the crystal blue ocean. Stroll along the beach, relax in the garden jacuzzi or explore a city rich in 400 years of history and culture. 

Caravelle Beach Club is conveniently located between the marina and the Golden Zone on a golden sand beach. Spend endless hours in the sun playing volleyball or relaxing poolside. Enjoy a casual, light meal at the Clipper Restaurant or dine on international cuisine at Captain Nemo's. Optional inclusive plan featuring all meals (buffet or a la carte) and unlimited domestic drinks is also available.

Located in front of the Island of the Birds on a wonderful stretch of Mazatlan beachfront, the Fiesta Inn offers a warm and comfortable atmosphere perfect for relaxation. An optional all inclusive plan is also available, featuring daily buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner served a la carte in hotel restaurants (excludes lobster, shrimp & room service), and unlimited domestic drinks . 

The Holiday Inn Sunspree Mazatlan is centrally located beachfront in the Golden Zone, overlooking a trio of beautiful islands. The property offers two restaurants, plenty of amenities and incentives for families and honeymooners, including an optional all inclusive program. 

Located on Olas Atlas Boulevard in the historic downtown area, across the street from the beach. Enjoy beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean throughout the day, then in the evening relax with your favorite drink while taking in a spectacular sunset.

This modern, Spanish-style hotel is situated on a beautiful stretch of Mazatlan beachfront, within walking distance of the main shopping and dining district. Spend long days at the 27-hole El Cid Gold Course, or navigate your way through the cascades, caves, and water slides of the two serpentine pools. Choose between low-rise units with pool views, or an ocean-view room in the 17-story tower, rising high above Mexico's largest swimming pool. Optional All Inclusive

El Cid's 25-story luxury tower is located on the beach next to the Castilla Beach Hotel, 30 minutes away from the airport. This oceanfront resort offers a variety of activities, a 27-hole golf course, ocean-view units and a dazzling pool with waterfalls. Optional All Inclusive.

You'll love the pleasant comfort of this three-story, Mexican-style low-rise hotel. Built around beautiful gardens and its own quiet pool, the all inclusive  Granada is just a few steps away from El Cid's golf and tennis facilities, and is connected to the Castilla Beach Hotel by a covered walkway. Optional Inclusive.

This resort is located across the street from the beach, in the heart of Mazatlan's exclusive tourist area, the Golden Zone. An atmosphere for every taste is just steps away, including golf, tennis, shopping, restaurants, discos, and live musical entertainment

Experience a true taste of Mexico! Located in the heart of the Golden Zone, this charming resort is nestled along a beautiful stretch of private beachfront, perfect for lounging and safe for swimming. Let the romantic Pacific lure you to relaxation while listening to live Mariachi music.

This cozy resort is situated in the heart of the Golden Zone along Gquiotas Beach, one of the most beautiful in all of Mazatlan. Featuring a contemporary design and comfortable atmosphere, guests will enjoy carefree and leisurely days amid lush tropical gardens and exotic palm trees. Make new friends and sample wonderful seafood at Joe's Oyster Bar, or take a walk to the nearby shops, restaurants and nightlife

Formerly known as the Riviera Beach Resort Mazatlan, the Emporio is located beachfront in the very heart of the Golden Zone. Shopping, restaurants and entertainment are all easily reached. The El Ancla restaurant is a delightful full service, ocean- view restaurant offering international and seafood specialties. Enjoy your favorite tropical beverage at the La Palapa bar, located by the main pool. Optional Inclusive.

You'll find this all suite hotel on the beach  near shopping and all the attractions. The property offers one, two and 3 bedroom suites, gym, sauna, game room, oceanfront pool, Jacuzzi and restaurants on the premises.

Overlooking the Sea of Cortez, The Inn at Mazatlan offers a relaxed and elegant atmosphere. Whether you are here on vacation, a romantic honeymoon, or attending a convention, take advantage of the tranquility, wonderful dining, exciting beach and ocean adventures. Just relax and enjoy warm golden sunsets and miles of pristine beach. Optional Inclusive.

RIU is extending its fabulous range of quality hotels in Mexico with a new all inclusive establishment in MAZATLAN. Located on Playa Las Brujas beach, the 5-star, 716-room Riu Emerald Bay is targeted to open in May 2009.