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Mazatlán Hotel Guide. Hotels in El Cid, Mazatlán, Mexico

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Our top choices for El Cid hotels

1. El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
El Cid
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Staff was very polite and helpful"
United States
Herlinda
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive

2. El Cid Granada Hotel

El Cid Granada Hotel
4.0 star property
El Cid
7.8 out of 10, Good, (364 reviews)
"The resort was great, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves."
Canada
Candace Erin
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
El Cid Granada Hotel

3. Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,999 reviews)
"Great for families"
United States
Araceli
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

4. One Mazatlán

One Mazatlán
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.5 km from El Cid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (667 reviews)
"Excelente todo"
Mexico
Victor
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
One Mazatlán

5. The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.9 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,162 reviews)
"Clean rooms, beach view and access"
United States
Ruby
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

6. Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.4 km from El Cid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,485 reviews)
"Hotel has everything you need and great location too"
Mexico
Hugo
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort

7. Costa De Oro Beach Hotel

Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.8 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,489 reviews)
"Location great pool noce"
United States
abrahan
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Costa De Oro Beach Hotel

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan

DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.8 km from El Cid
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,631 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel"
United States
Linda
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan

9. Royal Villas Resort

Royal Villas Resort
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.8 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Me staff and place was great ."
United States
maricela
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Royal Villas Resort

10. Sunvivia by Fiesta Americana Mazatlan

Sunvivia by Fiesta Americana Mazatlan
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
JANETT
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sunvivia by Fiesta Americana Mazatlan

11. Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.4 km from El Cid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"I love that the pool is near the ocean."
United States
Sonia
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

12. Ocean View Beach Hotel

Ocean View Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.9 km from El Cid
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean swimming pool, good breakfast. They have one elevator only and the rooms need a bit more maintenance"
Canada
Lorena Guadalupe
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ocean View Beach Hotel

13. El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel

El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.6 km from El Cid
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Our stay was great. All the staff in every part of that hotel were very helpful and kind! Souvenir shops within the hotel are 10/10."
United States
Lupita
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel

14. Best Western Hotel Posada Freeman Zona Dorada

Best Western Hotel Posada Freeman Zona Dorada
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (624 reviews)
"Everyone was really nice and our room was clean."
United States
Elisa
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Best Western Hotel Posada Freeman Zona Dorada

15. Gaviana Resort

Gaviana Resort
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.6 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"our favorite place to stay when visiting Mazatlan, close to so many points of interest"
United States
Lorena
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Gaviana Resort

16. City Express by Marriott Mazatlán

City Express by Marriott Mazatlán
3.0 star property
1.6 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was very basic. The staff was friendly. It was very convenient to have breakfast included. The breakfast was good and they changed the hot items every day so that was good. There is no coffe pot or clock in the room. There is coffee and cold water available in the lobby."
United States
Rebecca Camacho
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
City Express by Marriott Mazatlán

17. Wyndham Garden Mazatlan Marina

Wyndham Garden Mazatlan Marina
4.5 star property
Marina Mazatlan, 1.7 km from El Cid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
Fernando
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Wyndham Garden Mazatlan Marina

18. Hotel Margaritas

Hotel Margaritas
2.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
7.8 out of 10, Good, (541 reviews)
"this is a hidden gem you get to experience mazatlan without the confines of all exclusives great local food in walking distance "
Canada
sharon
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Margaritas

19. Hotel Playa Mazatlan

Hotel Playa Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.5 km from El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Great service clean rooms , great food very awesome stay will recommend family to come & visit here"
United States
Milton
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Playa Mazatlan

20. SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN

SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.5 km from El Cid
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"great location"
United States
Saida Cecilia
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN
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Where to stay in El Cid

Find the best El Cid areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Zona Dorada

Island hopping, wildlife spotting, beaches and nightclubs are among the biggest draws to Mazatlán's lively and eclectic district of fun and entertainment.

Centro Historico

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

Cerritos

While visiting Cerritos, you might make a stop by sights like Mazagua Aquatic Park and Playa Brujas.

Marina Mazatlan

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Marina Mazatlan. You might want to make time for a stop at Cerritos Beach or Galerias Mazatlan.

Downtown Mazatlan

Downtown Mazatlan is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Plaza Machado or Olas Altas Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Top reasons to visit El Cid

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the sun-kissed sands of Castilla Beach, perfect for relaxation or thrilling water sports.
  • Top-notch Golfing: Tee off at the renowned El Cid golf course, offering spectacular views and excellent facilities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With a dedicated kids’ club and various outdoor adventures, families will find endless entertainment.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local charm at the Mazatlán Aquarium and the vibrant Malecón.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts tailored for both families and couples.

Find great hotels near El Cid

Discover the charm of El Cid in Mazatlán, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to provide a perfect getaway. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly vacation or a relaxing spa experience by the beach, El Cid offers a range of accommodations tailored to your needs. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and stunning surroundings of this beautiful destination, ensuring a memorable stay in Mexico's coastal paradise.

  • SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN: This charming 3-star hotel, rated 8.0 out of 10 by guests, is located 1.4km from El Cid. SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN is tailored for families seeking a relaxing beach getaway. With direct access to the sandy shores, families can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The hotel provides a range of amenities for children, including babysitting services and a first aid kit for peace of mind, making it a suitable choice for parents travelling with young ones.
  • El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel: A delightful 3.5-star resort located just 644m from El Cid, this property is ideal for families and golf enthusiasts alike. El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel offers direct beach access, allowing guests to indulge in sunbathing and water sports. The resort features a golf-themed experience, perfect for those keen to hit the greens. Children are well catered for with a shared playground, an arcade game room, and a complimentary kids' club, ensuring that every family member has a fantastic time.
  • Depas Marlin: For budget-conscious travellers seeking a spa retreat, Depas Marlin offers a delightful escape just 1.3km from El Cid. This hotel provides access to a full-service spa and outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in various spa treatments and massages, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere. With its focus on wellness and relaxation, Depas Marlin is an excellent choice for those wanting to rejuvenate during their holiday.

Where to stay near El Cid

Discover the charm of El Cid, Mazatlán, where outdoor enthusiasts and families alike will feel at home. Enjoy the sun-soaked sands of Castilla Beach, perfect for relaxation or water sports. Tee off at some of the best golf courses nearby, all while soaking in spectacular views. With its excellent and convenient location, El Cid offers a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal base to explore the vibrant culture and beauty of Sinaloa.

  • Marina el Cid: Nestled a mere 805m from El Cid, Marina el Cid is a picturesque neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in April and June to July, the area boasts stunning beaches, a historic lighthouse, and a local monument. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby golf courses and private clubs, making it an ideal spot for a day of leisure amid beautiful surroundings.
  • Mazatlán: As the vibrant city in which El Cid is located, Mazatlán is a hub of outdoor and romantic experiences. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, the city features a charming esplanade and a lively tourist precinct. Visitors can indulge in golf, explore local markets, and relax on the stunning beaches. The combination of cultural attractions and delightful coastal scenery makes Mazatlán a must-visit during your stay.
  • Zona Dorada: Just 1.1km from El Cid, Zona Dorada is a lively neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Known for its outdoor and family-friendly experiences, Zona Dorada offers access to beautiful beaches, the picturesque esplanade, and a bustling tourist precinct. Golf courses and private clubs are also available for those looking to enjoy a round or two while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.

Things to do in El Cid

Shopping

During your stay at El Cid, visit the vibrant Galerías Mazatlán, a premier shopping mall offering a mix of international brands, dining options, and entertainment. For a local experience, explore the Mercado Municipal, where you can find unique handmade crafts and traditional souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

The El Cid Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a variety of treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. For outdoor activities, the nearby golf course features lush fairways and stunning views, ideal for a leisurely day on the greens.

Adventure

The El Cid Marina offers thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and parasailing, allowing you to soar above the stunning coastline. For a unique experience, explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling or diving at nearby reefs, teeming with diverse marine life.

Nightlife

In El Cid, Mazatlán, the vibrant nightlife features lively beach bars and elegant lounges, offering a mix of music and dance. Nearby, the Golden Zone showcases bustling nightclubs and charming restaurants, creating a dynamic atmosphere for evening entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near El Cid

El Cid, Mazatlán, is ideal for outdoor and family vacations, offering a range of attractions including beautiful beaches, a historic sports stadium, and a golf course. Visitors can enjoy activities that blend culture and outdoor experiences, with highlights such as the Mazatlán Aquarium and the vibrant Malecón. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, El Cid provides plenty of options to explore and enjoy the local charm.

  • Cerritos Beach: Located a mile from El Cid, Cerritos Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll. The beach vibes are complemented by local eateries and water sports opportunities.
  • Teodoro Mariscal Stadium: Situated 3.2km away, this historic sports stadium is a cultural landmark, hosting baseball games and other events. Its rich history and vibrant atmosphere make it a great spot for sports enthusiasts and those interested in local culture.
  • Sea Shell City Museum: Just 1.4km from El Cid, this unique museum showcases an impressive collection of seashells and marine artefacts, providing insight into the region's natural history and cultural significance.

Best time to go to El Cid

The best time to visit El Cid can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around El Cid falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around El Cid falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Cid

Reaching El Cid in Mazatlán is convenient via the nearby Mazatlán International Airport (MZT), located 20.9km away. This airport serves various airlines and offers efficient access to the area. Notable hotels nearby include the 4-star Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, situated 6.4km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Don Pelayo Pacific Beach, 19.3km away. Both hotels provide transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport. The Inn At Centro Historico, also 16.1km from MZT, is another excellent accommodation option for visitors looking to explore the vibrant region.

Frequently asked questions

What is El Cid like?
El Cid is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches and restaurants. Consider a visit to El Cid Country Club Golf Course as part of your El Cid travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in El Cid?
Based on our traveller data, El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay in El Cid. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is El Cid Granada Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in El Cid?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Mazatlán, you can choose from 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in El Cid.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Cid, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in El Cid.
What is there to do around this Mazatlán neighbourhood?
El Cid Country Club Golf Course is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in El Cid. When you're sightseeing in Mazatlán, Pacific Golf Center and Playa Sábalo are also worth a stop.