Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Mazatlán travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mazatlán

With a population of 354,717, Mazatlán is a must-see destination in Sinaloa, Mexico. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mazatlán has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Mazatlán

If you’re looking for affordable options, Palmares -Mazatlan (Av Camarón Sábalo 1096) and Vittore Terrazzo Ristorante (Av. Playa Gaviotas #225 Zona Dorada) are great picks.

When to visit Mazatlán

Mazatlán in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 120
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mazatlán in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 120
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mazatlán

Plane

When flying to Mazatlán, you’ll arrive at Mazatlán Gen Rafael Buelna (MZT), which is located 16 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Mazatlán Rincón De Uria, located 5 km from the city centre of Mazatlán. Mazatlán Bus station is also a commonly used station, and is 2.9 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Mazatlán, you’ll arrive at Mazatlán Gen Rafael Buelna (MZT), which is located 16 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Mazatlán Rincón De Uria, located 5 km from the city centre of Mazatlán. Mazatlán Bus station is also a commonly used station, and is 2.9 km from the city centre.

Airports near Mazatlán

MZTMazatlán Gen Rafael Buelna

Airlines serving Mazatlán

KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,956 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,835 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,860 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,603 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,406 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,001 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,808 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,575 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,716 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (335 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,086 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,937 reviews)
Viva
Good (788 reviews)
Mexicana de Aviación
Volaris
Good (1,161 reviews)
TAR Aerolíneas
Good (2 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mazatlán

Average rates range from around S$ 132 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 182 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel Margaritas and Hotel Essen's. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Mazatlán, with prices from S$ 31 to S$ 1,449 per night. Marina Mazatlan is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Mazatlán are about 26% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mazatlán

Most booked hotels in Mazatlán

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Pueblo Bonito Mazatlan
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 241+
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Park Inn By Radisson Mazatlan
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 100+
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Don Pelayo Pacific Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 68+
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Doubletree by Hilton Mazatlan
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 124+
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Hiring a car in Mazatlán

Expect to pay S$ 1.76 per litre in Mazatlán (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 21.07 and S$ 28.09. The most frequently booked car type in Mazatlán is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Onix or similar) is, on average, 93% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.76 per litre in Mazatlán (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 21.07 and S$ 28.09. The most frequently booked car type in Mazatlán is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Onix or similar) is, on average, 93% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Mazatlán

Europcar

Europcar

Alamo

Alamo
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