El Centro Travel Guide
Manzanillo
Popular places to visit
Zocalo
Take a walk around Manzanillo’s historic square to enjoy pleasant views of the bay and some of the town’s best restaurants.
Playa Miramar
Surf the waves, eat in the restaurants and enjoy a day in the sun at one of Manzanillo’s most popular beaches.
Playa La Audiencia
Swim or kayak in the calm, azure waters or join a dive trip to feed the octopuses and eels at this stunning Manzanillo beach.
Playa la Boquita
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa la Boquita during your trip to Manzanillo?
Playa San Pedrito
Relax under the shade of a palm tree, swim in the calm, warm waters or enjoy a seafood meal at the closest beach to Manzanillo town center.
Oro Beach
Watch carefully for a shining piece of gold when you visit this beautiful secluded beach north of Manzanillo.
Top hotels in El Centro
Zar Manzanillo
Muy bien esta el hotel
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Real Naviero Hotel Ejecutivo
Hotel Colonial
Hotel building is very old and it shows everywhere. Bathroom was filthy! Extremely gross with mildew and fungus on shower floor and doors and wall, and sink, and mirror! Clogged/ slow drain. Bedding dirty. But room is very big. Our 2 full size beds were sort of comfortable it you could fit another ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Barceló Karmina All Inclusive
Yes we have wonderful time
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Las Hadas By Brisas
Clean room , easy parking amazing staff very friendly and respectful and fast. We have been visiting las hadas for over 5 years and i see more friendly staff. Love the breakfast options and fiesta Mexicana was so fun. Natalia was very professional and check us in so very fast. Our car guys are so ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Vista Playa de Oro Manzanillo
Air conditioning in our area worked well, disliked the room conditions: smelled like mold, shower tile slippery, wall paint was cracking and falling off. Pre-checkin was at 12pm, & when we actually went to check in at 3pm our room numbers totally changed were given rooms they did not ensure enough ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Centro
El Tamarindo
Though El Tamarindo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Playa San Pedrito and Zocalo.
Bonanza
While Bonanza isn't home to many top sights, Zocalo and Playa San Pedrito are some notable places to visit nearby.
Centro Historico
If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Zocalo and Manzanillo Cruise Terminal are top sights worth seeing.
XIV Zona Naval
While XIV Zona Naval may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa San Pedrito and Manzanillo Cruise Terminal.
Las Brisas
When in Las Brisas, you can plan a visit to Playa San Pedrito and Playa Azul Salagua, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Morelos
While Morelos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Playa Azul Salagua and Playa San Pedrito.
