El Cid
Mazatlán
Popular places to visit

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.

Olas Altas Beach
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.

Cerritos Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cerritos Beach during your travels in Marina Mazatlan? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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.

Witches Beach
Swim, surf big waves and work on your tan at this beautiful and quiet beach located along Mexico's Pacific shoreline.

El Mirador
Ascend the staircase to reach the romantic restaurant atop this cliff for the panoramic views of the ocean and its rocks.
Things to do

Stone Island Cruise & Beach Day

Mazatlan Observatorio 1873 Ticket and Pass

Jungle and Beach Horseback ride Tour in Pacific Coast
Top hotels in El Cid

El Cid Granada
Staff friendly
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Varali Grand Hotel
Clean , courteous , nice pool and excellent buffet
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
Clean and has various pools.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Hotel Playa Mazatlan
Excellent service!!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
The staff at this Marriott all were very nice. But there was Gill at the bell desk that is outstanding. He is friendly with everyone and sets a high standard for customer service. Thank you Gil for your helpfulness’
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Always helpful courteous
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Cid

Las Gaviotas
While there might not be top attractions in Las Gaviotas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Sea Shell City Museum.

Marina el Cid
While there might not be top attractions in Marina el Cid, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cerritos Beach and Playa Brujas.

Zona Dorada
Travellers to Zona Dorada praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Punta Camaron Beach and Sea Shell City Museum.

Lomas de Mazatlán
While visiting Lomas de Mazatlán, you might make a stop by sights like MonteCarlo Casino and Caverna del Diablo.

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.

Francisco Villa
When in Francisco Villa, you can plan a visit to El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



