El Centro Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Zocalo
Manzanillo which includes a garden, tropical scenes and a playground
Manzanillo showing a luxury hotel or resort, landscape views and a beach
Manzanillo which includes a sandy beach
Manzanillo showing general coastal views and a sunset

Popular places to visit

Zocalo featuring a square or plaza and outdoor art

Zocalo

Take a walk around Manzanillo’s historic square to enjoy pleasant views of the bay and some of the town’s best restaurants.

Zocalo
Playa La Audiencia showing a sandy beach, landscape views and tropical scenes

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 Audiencia
Playa Miramar showing general coastal views and a beach

Playa la Boquita

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa la Boquita during your trip to Manzanillo?

Playa la Boquita
Playa Miramar which includes a sandy beach

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 Miramar
Oro Beach showing a beach and a luxury hotel or resort

Oro Beach

Watch carefully for a shining piece of gold when you visit this beautiful secluded beach north of Manzanillo.

Oro Beach
Playa San Pedrito featuring a sunset, rocky coastline and general coastal views

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.

Playa San Pedrito

Activities

Half-day Manzanillo City Tour

Half-day Manzanillo City Tours

AU$71
per adult
Half-day Manzanillo City Tours
Private Tour of Manzanillo with Transportation and Live-in Guide

Manzanillo Tour with Transportation and Face-to-face Guide

AU$71
per adult
Manzanillo Tour with Transportation and Face-to-face Guide
colima cultural and volcano

colima cultural and volcano

AU$114
per adult
colima cultural and volcano
barra de navidad and plantations

barra de navidad and plantations

AU$81
per adult
barra de navidad and plantations
Horse Back Riding With Danitours Montain Rural Areas And Sand Beach

Horse Back Riding With Danitours Montain Rural Areas And Sand Beach

AU$150
per adult
Horse Back Riding With Danitours Montain Rural Areas And Sand Beach
barra de navidad and plantations

barra de navidad and plantations

AU$83
per adult
barra de navidad and plantations
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Our pick of the best El Centro Hotel Deals

Zar Manzanillo
Zar Manzanillo
2.5 out of 5
AV. Teniente Azueta 3 Col. Burocratas, Manzanillo, COL
The price is AU$118 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Manzanillo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa La Audiencia and Playa San Pedrito ...
6.8/10 (443 reviews)
"Walking distance to seaside and easy access to food. The only thing I did not like was the lids on the toilet lol they fold into the toilet was worried."

Reviewed on 5 Nov. 2024

Zar Manzanillo
Hotel Colonial
Hotel Colonial
3 out of 5
Calle. Fco. Bocanegra N.28, Esq. con Avenida México, Manzanillo, COL
The price is AU$100 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Manzanillo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa La Audiencia and Zocalo are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (97 reviews)
"Falta un buen desayuno incluido en la noche"

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2025

Hotel Colonial
Real Naviero Hotel Ejecutivo
Real Naviero Hotel Ejecutivo
3.5 out of 5
242 Av. México Centro Histórico, Manzanillo, COL
The price is AU$103 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Manzanillo. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Playa La Audiencia and Malecon ...
8/10 Very Good! (29 reviews)
Nice little hotel
"It was a ok stay comfortable beds."

Reviewed on 23 Dec. 2023

Real Naviero Hotel Ejecutivo
Barceló Karmina All Inclusive
Barceló Karmina All Inclusive
4 out of 5
Avenida Vista Hermosa, 13, Manzanillo, COL
The price is AU$341 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$341
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Manzanillo. Enjoy free parking, 6 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,066 reviews)
Great stay
"It was a great resort. Everyone was very nice. All inclusive was the best. They have a lot of options at the resort, restaurants, spa, gym, golf course."

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

Barceló Karmina All Inclusive
Las Hadas By Brisas
Las Hadas By Brisas
4 out of 5
Ave Vista Hermosa S N, Manzanillo, COL
The price is AU$309 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
AU$309
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Stay at this 4-star luxury resort in Manzanillo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, safe, excellent service and delicious food."

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

Las Hadas By Brisas
Vista Playa de Oro Manzanillo
Vista Playa de Oro Manzanillo
3 out of 5
Blvd. Miguel de la Madrid s/n, Manzanillo, COL
The price is AU$214 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Stay at this 3-star all-inclusive resort in Manzanillo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Playa La Audiencia and Playa ...
6.6/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Muy buena opción para ir en familia"

Reviewed on 25 Feb. 2025

Vista Playa de Oro Manzanillo
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Other neighbourhoods around El Centro

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El Tamarindo

Though El Tamarindo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zocalo and Playa San Pedrito.

El Tamarindo
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Bonanza

While Bonanza isn't home to many top sights, Zocalo and Playa San Pedrito are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bonanza
Manzanillo featuring tropical scenes, a playground and a garden

Centro Historico

If you're spending some time in Centro Historico, Zocalo and Swordfish Monument are top sights worth seeing.

Centro Historico
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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.

Las Brisas
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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.

Morelos
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Fovissste

Fovissste might not have many top sights, but Playa Azul Salagua and Playa La Audiencia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fovissste

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