Centro Historico Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Mazatlan showing a sunset, general coastal views and a sandy beach
Plaza Machado which includes a park and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people
Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market which includes markets and food
Centro Historico
Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market which includes food and markets

Popular places to visit

Plaza Machado which includes a park and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

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.

Plaza Machado
Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market showing markets and food

Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Experience a sensory overload of sights, sounds and smells and sample authentic Mexican dishes at this 20th-century marketplace.

Jose Maria Pino Suarez Municipal Market
Immaculate Conception Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Immaculate Conception Cathedral

4/5(1 review)

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.

Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Republic Square

Republic Square

Learn about the local history of Mazatlán when you take a trip to Republic Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Republic Square

Angela Peralta Theater

You can make plans for a show at Angela Peralta Theater on your trip to Mazatlán. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Angela Peralta Theater

Mazatlan Archaeological Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Mazatlan Archaeological Museum in Mazatlán. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mazatlan Archaeological Museum

Activities

BeachBlast ATV's & City Tour

BeachBlast ATV's & City Tour

AU$150
Per adult
BeachBlast ATV's & City Tour
Mazatlan: Barrio Bites Tour in a Traditional Taxi

Mazatlan: Barrio Bites Tour in a Traditional Taxi

AU$102
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mazatlan: Barrio Bites Tour in a Traditional Taxi
Seafood Secrets tour

Seafood Secret Tour in Mazatlan

AU$118
Per adult
Seafood Secret Tour in Mazatlan
Mazatlán city tour

Mazatlán city tour

AU$85
Per adult
Mazatlán city tour
Mexican Food

Mazatlan routes of taste food tour

AU$106
Per adult
Mazatlan routes of taste food tour
Tacos, Beer and Mezcal Food Tour in Mazatlan

Tacos, Beer and Mezcal Food Tour in Mazatlan

AU$121
Per adult
Tacos, Beer and Mezcal Food Tour in Mazatlan
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Our pick of the best Centro Historico Hotel Deals

Best Western Posada Freeman
Best Western Posada Freeman
3 out of 5
Av Olas Altas 79 Sur, Centro Historico, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$142 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (881 reviews)
"Everyone was so nice and friendly. Super clean and great location"

Reviewed on 4 Nov. 2024

Best Western Posada Freeman
Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
3.5 out of 5
Belisario Domínguez #1607, esquina con, Angel Flores Centro Histórico, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$141 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (384 reviews)
"Carlos and serving staff were excellent and made our breakfasts amazing."

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

Gamma Mazatlán The Inn Centro Histórico
Hotel Raíces de Mar
Hotel Raíces de Mar
3.5 out of 5
512 Sixto Osuna Centro, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$110 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$110
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (131 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 4 Nov. 2024

Hotel Raíces de Mar
Casa Barros Vacation Condos
Casa Barros Vacation Condos
3 out of 5
114 Circunvalación Cerro del Vigía, Mazatlán, Sin.
The price is AU$126 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stay at this 3-star condo in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (142 reviews)
"My 4th stay at Casa Barros. There is one big negative but many positives. PROS: The rooms are big, clean and modern. Nice washer and dryer so can pack less. Very nice little kitchen with stove, refrig, microwave, toaster and coffeemaker. Plenty of hot water with great pressure. Very nice staff. CONS: ..."

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Casa Barros Vacation Condos
Hotel La Siesta
Hotel La Siesta
3 out of 5
Olas Altas #11, Historic Center, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$105 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (807 reviews)
"Great location. Lots of great restaurants within walking distance. Beautiful views and lots of action at night. Would stay again!!"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Hotel La Siesta
Hotel Morales Inn
Hotel Morales Inn
2.5 out of 5
Teniente Azueta 2221, Col. Centro, Mazatlán, SIN
The price is AU$57 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$57
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Mazatlán. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions The Mazatlan Malecón and Plaza Machado are ...
5.4/10 (189 reviews)
Top notch budget hotel
"The friendly staff is managed by the English-speaking morning desk attendant, who thoughtfully put this "old guy" into a ground floor room. He also obtained a cab to the airport for me at the end of my stay. I've stayed here twice, so I can attest the rooms are clean and everything in them (TV, toilet ..."

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2024

Hotel Morales Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Historico

Olas Altas Beach featuring a sunset, street scenes and a gorge or canyon

Downtown Mazatlan

Downtown Mazatlan is a destination visitors seek out for its 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 neighbourhood.

Downtown Mazatlan
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Balcones de Loma Linda

Balcones de Loma Linda might not have many top sights, but Olas Altas Beach and Plaza Machado are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Balcones de Loma Linda
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Ferrocarrilera

While there might not be top attractions in Ferrocarrilera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Playa Norte and Los Pinos Beach.

Ferrocarrilera
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Cerro del Vigia

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

Cerro del Vigia
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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.

Stone Island
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Benito Juárez

Benito Juárez might not have many top sights, but Playa Norte and Mazatlán Aquarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Benito Juárez

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