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 carefree 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 Faro Lighthouse
Hike to this hilltop lighthouse, located on one of the area’s highest points, to enjoy a superb bird’s-eye view of Mazatlán’s beaches, Old Town and peninsula.
El Cid Hotel Deals

El Cid Granada
It was nice to have a heated pool as the other pools where cold and it was nice but if your looking to just relax this pool was the answer. Also the staff where great always saying hello and the 2 Carlos were awesome at the front desk!
Reviewed on 2026/1/8

Hotel Riu Emerald Bay - All Inclusive
Beach is beautiful, rooms are clean, staff are friendly
Reviewed on 2026/2/1

Varali Grand Hotel
Good job every was respectful.
Reviewed on 2026/2/5

Hotel Playa Mazatlan
I was good. I will go back. Family oriented.
Reviewed on 2026/2/4

Courtyard By Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort
The pool area was fantastic: landscaping, Infinity pool, swim up bar, and warm water.
Reviewed on 2026/2/2

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Staff very courteous but some frustration with staff not understanding English. Our friends did not have a fridge in their room and that was very inconvenient for them. We had a fridge in our room which was wonderful for water, beverages and food. Please keep fridges in rooms!😀 Pool area wonderful!! ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/31
Other neighborhoods around El Cid

Las Gaviotas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Gaviotas and surrounding area, you can visit El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Sea Shell City Museum.

Marina el Cid
While Marina el Cid isn't home to many top sights, Cerritos Beach and Bula are some notable places to visit nearby.

Zona Dorada
Travelers to Zona Dorada praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a 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
While Francisco Villa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like El Cid Country Club Golf Course and Teodoro Mariscal Stadium.
