Craving sunshine, fresh seafood, and unforgettable vibes? Mazatlán is calling your name. If Mexico’s on your mind, this coastal hotspot needs to be on your radar—here’s why it should be your next vacation pick.
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Hotels
This newer hotel has one main perk…it is on of the best beaches for swimming and families. This is where I bring my kid and nephews to swim when we are in Mazatlan
Courtyard by Marriott Mazatlan Beach Resort - Booking.com
Location location location! This newer hotel is near everything. The beaches are perfect for swimming and there’s many restaurants nearby. Even if you don’t stay here you MUST try the rooftop bar for the view and a cocktail
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG - Booking.com
If you’re looking for a luxury experience this is your hotel✨
Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan Beach Resort - All Inclusive
Restaurants
Great food beachfront! But Make reservations!
PANCHO'S, Mazatlan - Avenida Playa Gaviotas 408
Try my fav the Mexican combo plate ❤️
Topolo
I’ve tried all the good pizzerias in the city. This reminds me of dominoes early 2000 😍 my fam really likes it
Brothers Pizza
Fam fav! My favorite dishes are the gorditas, enchiladas and the pozole
CENADURÍA CHAYITO, Mazatlán - Fotos, Número de Teléfono y ...
Best restaurant on Stone Island! I recommend getting a taxi from boat dock if you don’t want to do the walk down the beach. Casa Cardon is at the end of the line of restaurants on the beach. Tell them Lauren sent you!
Restaurante Casa Cardon
Consistently good 👍🏽
YOKIRO SUSHI
Family favorite. Try the shrimp n chips
F.I.S.H, Mazatlan - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number
What to do
Walk up the tallest natural lighthouse in the world. The views of the city and the ocean are amazing from up here. Be mindful of the heat and do this early morning or at sunset
Cerro del Crestón - Faro Mazatlán
Visit Isla de La Piedra( Stone Island). Make a day trip out of it and head out by car or boat taxi. I prefer boat Taxi. You can catch at Embarcadero Sur. Once you cross over there’s mikes of beach and palm trees. My fav restaurants are Puesta del Sol...
ISLA DE LA PIEDRAS (Mazatlán) - Qué SABER antes de ir (2026)
This is a must! You get a little history about Mazatlan and views on views of the ocean and the city. There’s also the whale museum that you get access to with observatory ticket. They also have sunset sessions where live music plays at the restauran...
