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1. El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
El Cid
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (15 reviews)
"Staff was very polite and helpful"
United States
Herlinda
The price is ₩228,878
₩293,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive

2. El Cid Granada Hotel

El Cid Granada Hotel
4.0 star property
El Cid
7.8 out of 10, Good, (364 reviews)
"The resort was great, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves."
Canada
Candace Erin
The price is ₩178,841
₩233,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
El Cid Granada Hotel

3. Costa De Oro Beach Hotel

Costa De Oro Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.8 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,465 reviews)
"Nice place, reasonable price, very friendly, helpful staff"
United States
Nels
The price is ₩79,798
₩94,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Costa De Oro Beach Hotel

4. Ocean View Beach Hotel

Ocean View Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.9 km from El Cid
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean swimming pool, good breakfast. They have one elevator only and the rooms need a bit more maintenance"
Canada
Lorena Guadalupe
The price is ₩101,583
₩120,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Ocean View Beach Hotel

5. City Express by Marriott Mazatlán

City Express by Marriott Mazatlán
3.0 star property
1.6 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was very basic. The staff was friendly. It was very convenient to have breakfast included. The breakfast was good and they changed the hot items every day so that was good. There is no coffe pot or clock in the room. There is coffee and cold water available in the lobby."
United States
Rebecca Camacho
The price is ₩84,631
₩100,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
City Express by Marriott Mazatlán

6. One Mazatlán

One Mazatlán
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.5 km from El Cid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Because is very clean and quiet, the people nice, polite and respectful. All was perfect. I like it, thanks to them there."
United States
Maria
The price is ₩84,611
₩100,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
One Mazatlán

7. The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.9 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,186 reviews)
"The view was great the room was clean and the beach was beautiful would stay again"
United States
Roman
The price is ₩84,686
₩100,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan

DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.8 km from El Cid
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,624 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel"
United States
Linda
The price is ₩103,454
₩123,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan

9. Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

Viaggio Resort Mazatlán
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,011 reviews)
"Great for families"
United States
Araceli
The price is ₩116,079
₩138,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Viaggio Resort Mazatlán

10. Hotel Margaritas

Hotel Margaritas
2.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
7.8 out of 10, Good, (542 reviews)
"this is a hidden gem you get to experience mazatlan without the confines of all exclusives great local food in walking distance "
Canada
sharon
The price is ₩63,871
₩76,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Margaritas

11. Best Western Hotel Posada Freeman Zona Dorada

Best Western Hotel Posada Freeman Zona Dorada
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (626 reviews)
"Everyone was really nice and our room was clean."
United States
Elisa
The price is ₩123,559
₩147,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Best Western Hotel Posada Freeman Zona Dorada

12. Sunvivia by Fiesta Americana Mazatlan

Sunvivia by Fiesta Americana Mazatlan
4.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.7 km from El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
JANETT
The price is ₩135,314
₩161,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sunvivia by Fiesta Americana Mazatlan

13. Royal Villas Resort

Royal Villas Resort
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.8 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Me staff and place was great ."
United States
maricela
The price is ₩93,928
₩111,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Royal Villas Resort

14. Emporio Mazatlan

Emporio Mazatlan
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.8 km from El Cid
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location! Tiny elevator."
United States
Carlos
The price is ₩112,394
₩133,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Emporio Mazatlan

15. Quality Inn Mazatlan

Quality Inn Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.5 km from El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (930 reviews)
The price is ₩101,827
₩121,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Quality Inn Mazatlan

16. Gaviana Resort

Gaviana Resort
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.6 km from El Cid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"our favorite place to stay when visiting Mazatlan, close to so many points of interest"
United States
Lorena
The price is ₩130,754
₩155,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Gaviana Resort

17. El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
4.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 0.6 km from El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (67 reviews)
"Professionalism"
Canada
Carlos
The price is ₩240,477
₩306,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
El Cid Castilla Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

18. Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG
3.5 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.4 km from El Cid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beach access"
United States
Salvador
The price is ₩110,699
₩131,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday Inn Resort Mazatlan by IHG

19. Hotel Playa Mazatlan

Hotel Playa Mazatlan
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.5 km from El Cid
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great service clean rooms , great food very awesome stay will recommend family to come & visit here"
United States
Milton
The price is ₩181,034
₩215,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Playa Mazatlan

20. SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN

SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN
3.0 star property
Zona Dorada, 1.5 km from El Cid
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff"
United States
Andrea
The price is ₩107,540
₩127,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
SUITES LAS FLORES BEACH MAZATLAN
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Where to stay in El Cid

Find the best El Cid areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Zona Dorada

Island hopping, wildlife spotting, beaches and nightclubs are among the biggest draws to Mazatlán's lively and eclectic district of fun and entertainment.

Cerritos

While visiting Cerritos, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Brujas and Mazagua Aquatic Park.

Centro Historico

While visiting Centro Historico, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Machado and Olas Altas Beach.

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.

Downtown Mazatlan

Downtown Mazatlan is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Plaza Machado or Olas Altas Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Top reasons to visit El Cid

  • Stunning Beaches: El Cid features beautiful Castilla Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a kids' club and various family-oriented events for a memorable vacation.
  • Renowned Golf Course: Play a round at the scenic golf course, set in a picturesque landscape.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit nearby attractions like the Mazatlán Aquarium and the scenic Malecón.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience rejuvenating spa services and beachside amenities for ultimate relaxation.

Find great hotels near El Cid

Discover the perfect getaway at El Cid in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico, where stunning resorts and hotels cater to both relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a range of beachside amenities, rejuvenating spa services, and family-friendly experiences that make every stay unforgettable. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an action-packed vacation, El Cid offers an ideal setting for all travelers looking to explore the beauty of Mazatlán.

  • Hotel Playa Mazatlan: Nestled just 2km from El Cid, Hotel Playa Mazatlan is a charming 3-star accommodation ideal for families seeking a beach getaway. With direct beach access, guests can immerse themselves in sun and surf. The hotel caters to children with amenities such as an arcade game room, ping pong tables, and a foosball table, ensuring fun for the younger guests. Its family-friendly atmosphere makes it a popular choice for those looking to create lasting memories on their vacation.
  • Costa De Oro Beach Hotel: Located a mere 805m from El Cid, the 3.5-star Costa De Oro Beach Hotel offers a delightful resort experience. This property is perfect for families eager to enjoy beach activities, featuring direct access to the sandy shores. Children can have a blast at the shared playground and dedicated pool area designed just for them. With a welcoming ambiance and essential amenities, this hotel provides a comfortable base for a memorable family vacation by the ocean.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan: A short distance of 805m from El Cid, the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Mazatlan combines luxury with relaxation in a beachside setting. This resort is especially suitable for those seeking a spa-themed escape, offering a full-service spa that includes massage treatments and aromatherapy. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy both relaxation and rejuvenation. The property’s high-quality amenities and attentive service create a serene atmosphere for a wonderful vacation experience.

Where to stay near El Cid

El Cid, Mazatlán, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly vibes. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Castilla Beach for sunbathing and water sports, or hit the best golf courses nearby for a round in a picturesque setting. With its excellent and convenient location, travelers are treated to spectacular views and a relaxing atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Mazatlán: Nestled along the Pacific coast, Mazatlán is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. El Cid is perfectly located within this bustling city, making it easy for visitors to explore the local attractions. The city experiences steady tourist traffic year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and July, drawing those seeking outdoor adventures, family fun, and romantic getaways. Notable highlights include the expansive beaches, the lively esplanade, and various golf courses, all offering plenty of activities for every type of traveler.
  • Zona Dorada: Just 1km from El Cid, Zona Dorada is a lively neighborhood famed for its golden beaches and vibrant nightlife. This area is popular among tourists throughout the year, especially during peak seasons in March to April and July. Visitors come here for outdoor activities, family experiences, and romantic evenings. Zona Dorada boasts numerous golf courses and private clubs, as well as easy access to the esplanade and beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • El Encanto: Located a mere 805m from El Cid, El Encanto is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape from the busier tourist spots. While it shares similar peak travel times with its neighbors, visitors can enjoy a more laid-back atmosphere. Outdoor activities, family-friendly amenities, and romantic environments abound, with local highlights including beautiful beaches, a scenic esplanade, and golf courses. El Encanto is perfect for those looking to experience a quieter side of Mazatlán while still enjoying easy access to the city's attractions.

Things to do in El Cid

Shopping

Located near El Cid, the Galerías Mazatlán offers a variety of shops featuring local crafts and international brands, while the Mercado Pino Suárez provides a vibrant atmosphere for unique souvenirs and traditional Mexican goods. Both spots are great for finding memorable gifts during your visit.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the El Cid Spa, where you can enjoy a range of massages and beauty treatments. For recreation, explore the resort's pools and partake in water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding along the scenic coastline of Mazatlán.

Adventure

El Cid offers thrilling activities like deep-sea fishing, where you can reel in marlin and sailfish, and exciting zip-lining through lush canopies. Explore the vibrant underwater world with snorkeling or scuba diving, and enjoy the beautiful beaches while kayaking or paddleboarding along the stunning coastline.

Nightlife

In El Cid, Mazatlán, the lively nightlife features vibrant beach bars and energetic dance clubs. Enjoy cocktails at the swim-up bars or explore the local tavernas offering live music and entertainment, creating a festive atmosphere perfect for mingling and dancing the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near El Cid

El Cid in Mazatlán offers a fantastic vacation for families and sports enthusiasts, featuring beautiful beaches, a historic sports stadium, and a golf course. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and cultural experiences, with attractions like the Mazatlán Aquarium and the scenic Malecón nearby. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore local culture, El Cid provides a variety of activities to make your trip memorable.

  • Islas de Mazatlan Ecological Reserve: Located 3km from El Cid, this stunning island offers pristine beaches and lush outdoor vibes, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Explore its diverse ecosystems and enjoy birdwatching or relaxing in its serene surroundings.
  • Cerritos Beach: Just 2km away from El Cid, Cerritos Beach is known for its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful sandy shores. It's a great place to soak up the sun, swim, or try your hand at surfing, all while enjoying the vibrant beach vibes.
  • Teodoro Mariscal Stadium: This historic sports stadium, located 3km from El Cid, showcases the rich culture of Mazatlán. Attend a baseball game or local event to experience the energetic atmosphere and community spirit that defines this venue.

Best time to go to El Cid

The best time to visit El Cid can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around El Cid falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around El Cid falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Cid

Flying into El Cid in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, is convenient with the nearby Mazatlán International Airport (MZT-General Rafael Buelna Intl.), situated 21km away. Notable hotels in proximity include the 4.5-star Pueblo Bonito Emerald Luxury Villas & Spa, located 6km from the airport, offering airport transportation services for a fee and a 24-hour shuttle on request. Another option is the 4-star Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar, also 6km away, featuring nearby access to the airport. For an adult-only experience, Casa Lucila Mazatlán Curamoria Collection is 16km from the airport, providing a serene getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is El Cid like?
El Cid is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and restaurants. Consider a visit to El Cid Country Club Golf Course as part of your El Cid travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in El Cid?
Based on our traveler data, El Cid Granada Hotel - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay in El Cid. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is El Cid Granada Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in El Cid?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Mazatlán, you can choose from 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in El Cid.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Cid, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in El Cid.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Cid?
For more details about updating your trip to El Cid or cancelling it, click here.
What is there to do around this Mazatlán neighborhood?
El Cid Country Club Golf Course is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in El Cid. When you're sightseeing in Mazatlán, Pacific Golf Center and Playa Sábalo are also worth a stop.

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