Downtown Mazatlan Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Mazatlan
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.

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.

Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market
Experience a sensory overload of sights, sounds and smells and sample authentic Mexican dishes at this 20th-century marketplace.

Immaculate Conception Cathedral
The crowning glory of Mazatlán’s Old Town, this 19th-century cathedral bears Gothic and Moorish influences and has a striking collection of stained-glass windows.

Divers Point
Watch in awe as locals perform spectacular dives from a raised platform into an area of shallow and rocky water.
Top hotels in Downtown Mazatlan

Hotel Tierra Marina Centro Histórico
Amazing. Beautiful building and staff is helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
Clean room, near Machado square, beda confortable
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Pueblo Bonito Vantage Centro Histórico Mazatlán
An oasis in historic Mazatlan so relaxing
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Casa Barros Vacation Condos
The people that worked on site were super friendly, interactive with me. I felt like a guest in their home not just a stranger on a holiday
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Best Western Posada Freeman
Great hotel family oriented
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection - Adults Only
Unobstructed beach view, great vibes, recommended
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Mazatlan

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

Balcones de Loma Linda
While visiting Balcones de Loma Linda, you might make a stop by sights like La Cueva Del Diablo and Monumento Mujer Mazalteca.

Playa del Sur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Playa del Sur and surrounding area, you can visit Olas Altas Beach and Plaza Machado.

Gabriel Leyva
While Gabriel Leyva may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza Machado and Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market.

Cerro del Vigia
Travellers like the historical sites in Cerro del Vigia, and Observatory 1873 is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Stone Island
Though Stone Island may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach.
Downtown Mazatlan Travel Guide
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