Downtown Mazatlan

Mazatlán

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

Popular places to visit

The Mazatlan Malecón

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.

The Mazatlan Malecón
Olas Altas Beach showing night scenes, street scenes and markets

Olas Altas Beach

5/5(1 review)

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.

Olas Altas Beach
Plaza Machado featuring a garden and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

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.

Plaza Machado
Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market featuring markets and food

Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market

Experience a sensory overload of sights, sounds and smells and sample authentic Mexican dishes at this 20th-century marketplace.

Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market
Divers Point which includes rugged coastline, views and general coastal views

Divers Point

Watch in awe as locals perform spectacular dives from a raised platform into an area of shallow and rocky water.

Divers Point
Immaculate Conception Cathedral featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Immaculate Conception Cathedral

The crowning glory of Mazatlán’s Old Town, this 19th-century cathedral bears Gothic and Moorish influences and has a striking collection of stained-glass windows.

Immaculate Conception Cathedral

Things to do

Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass

Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass

S$43
per adult
Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass
BeachBlast ATV's & City Tour

BeachBlast ATV's & City Tour

S$127
per adult
BeachBlast ATV's & City Tour
Heart of the Golden Zone

Day Pass at Mazatlan Beach Front Resort with Lunch

S$77
per adult
Day Pass at Mazatlan Beach Front Resort with Lunch
La Pirámide Park // EXPLORE LA YERBA CANYON

La Pirámide Park // EXPLORE LA YERBA CANYON

S$108
per adult
La Pirámide Park // EXPLORE LA YERBA CANYON
Mazatlán city tour

Mazatlán city tour

S$76
per adult
Mazatlán city tour
Mazatlan: Barrio Bites Tour in a Traditional Taxi

Mazatlan: Barrio Bites Tour in a Traditional Taxi

S$91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mazatlan: Barrio Bites Tour in a Traditional Taxi
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Top hotels in Downtown Mazatlan

Best Western Posada Freeman
Best Western Posada Freeman
3 out of 5
Av Olas Altas 79 Sur, Centro Historico, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is S$123 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
S$123
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (951 reviews)
"Great location, great service and very good breakfast , the only thing we did not like it’s that the bed was too hard."

Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2025

Best Western Posada Freeman
Hotel La Siesta Malecón
Hotel La Siesta Malecón
3 out of 5
Olas Altas #11, Historic Center, Mazatlán, SIN
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (849 reviews)
"Muy amables y atentos"

Reviewed on 24 Jun, 2025

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Hotel La Siesta Malecón
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 S$85 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
S$85
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (426 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 4 May, 2025

Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
Hotel Tierra Marina Centro Histórico
Hotel Tierra Marina Centro Histórico
3 out of 5
1502 Belisario Domínguez Centro, Mazatlán, Sin.
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (79 reviews)
"Great place to stay only recommendation would be to choose a room away from the front of the hotel because it gets very loud at night lots of traffic and people walking around at night"

Reviewed on 7 Apr, 2025

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Hotel Tierra Marina Centro Histórico
Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu
Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu
3.5 out of 5
Jose Maria Ibarren 2, Balcones de Loma Linda, Mazatlán, SIN
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (106 reviews)
"So peace & quiet. We very much enjoyed our stay. The staff was very helpful and attentive. We I’ll definitely be visiting again!"

Reviewed on 18 Jun, 2025

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Hotel Boutique Casa Lulu
Casa Barros Vacation Condos
Casa Barros Vacation Condos
4 out of 5
114 Circunvalación Cerro del Vigía, Mazatlán, Sin.
The price is S$107 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
S$107
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star condo in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (179 reviews)
"I had a pleasant stay and enjoyed the spacious and clean room. However, a few issues did arise during my visit. I experienced a lack of hot water in the shower, and the kitchen was somewhat under-equipped for cooking. Additionally, there was only one roll of toilet paper provided for the entire stay. ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun, 2025

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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 Observatory 1873 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